Match Report


PSV EindhovenPSV Eindhoven     FC UtrechtFC Utrecht
Computer Player Computer Player Danny Pearson Danny Pearson
Ernesto SotoE. Soto72
G
1
G
83Freddy HughesF. Hughes
Juan-Carlos GaladamesJ. Galadames72
D
2
D
82Elysée BakariE. Bakari
Frederico MenendezF. Menendez72
D
3
D
81Daisuke SaitoD. Saito
Adolfo FarinosA. Farinos71
D
4
D
77Richard MckinlayR. Mckinlay
Louis De VogtL. De Vogt67
D
5
M
80Martijn MoelikerM. Moeliker
Matt NaysmithM. Naysmith79
M
6captain
M
86Ahmed WiekensA. Wiekens
Stefano Van NistelrooyS. Van Nistelrooy73
M
captain7
M
81Geoffrey RoestG. Roest
Scott CollinsS. Collins72
M
8
M
80Reinier MeeuwisR. Meeuwis
Manuel BarbosaM. Barbosa71
A
9
A
80Linus BreyerL. Breyer
Dave BrandD. Brand69
A
10
A
76Sergio CamposS. Campos
Aron de GraafA. de Graaf68
A
11
A
78Bruno DelatorreB. Delatorre
 
Marcos HelgueraM. Helguera72
M
12
D
73Mitchell de GrootM. de Groot
Sylvain MikeS. Mike69
M
13
M
78Danny KuiperD. Kuiper
Iwan Van Der WoerdtI. Van Der Woerdt68
G
14
A
76Celestine IkpebaC. Ikpeba

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Philips Stadion where PSV Eindhoven play host to FC Utrecht. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Utrecht appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pius Broerse.


0.00
FC Utrecht get the match underway!
4.16
Stefano Van Nistelrooy clumsily knocks into Ahmed Wiekens. Stefano Van Nistelrooy is shown the yellow card! Ahmed Wiekens stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.41
Ahmed Wiekens knocks the ball forward to Sergio Campos. Sergio Campos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
9.19
Elysée Bakari flicks a high pass forward. Ahmed Wiekens collects the pass. Ahmed Wiekens passes the ball forward to Bruno Delatorre. Bruno Delatorre sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Ernesto Soto.
14.13
Richard Mckinlay decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Mckinlay lofts in a cross ball towards Reinier Meeuwis. Reinier Meeuwis makes a convincing header. Magnificent save by Ernesto Soto!
20.02
Daisuke Saito plays the ball forward to Geoffrey Roest. Geoffrey Roest knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Campos. Sergio Campos skips past Frederico Menendez! Sergio Campos rockets a shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Ernesto Soto keeps it out!
24.35
Frederico Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Stefano Van Nistelrooy collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Stefano Van Nistelrooy stretches the opposition's defence. Stefano Van Nistelrooy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.22
Elysée Bakari advances with the ball. Elysée Bakari chips the ball to his team mate, Geoffrey Roest. Geoffrey Roest knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Menendez.
27.24
Ahmed Wiekens passes the ball forward to Bruno Delatorre. Bruno Delatorre makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Linus Breyer. Linus Breyer shoots from just inside the box. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
28.26
Elysée Bakari flicks a high pass forward. Linus Breyer collects the pass. Linus Breyer threads a neat ball through to Sergio Campos. Sergio Campos tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
30.01
Elysée Bakari flicks a high pass forward to Richard Mckinlay who brings the ball under control. Richard Mckinlay flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Campos collects the pass. Sergio Campos shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
34.09
Matt Naysmith sees Dave Brand in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dave Brand knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Elysée Bakari.
38.19
Louis De Vogt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefano Van Nistelrooy. Stefano Van Nistelrooy passes the ball forward to Aron de Graaf. Aron de Graaf lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa makes a convincing header his aim is horrendously poor!
42.06
Geoffrey Roest knocks the ball to his team mate, Reinier Meeuwis. Reinier Meeuwis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.01
Frederico Menendez threads a neat ball through to Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa makes a simple pass to Dave Brand. Dave Brand knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Naysmith. Matt Naysmith jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. PSV Eindhoven appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and PSV Eindhoven kick off!
49.06
Geoffrey Roest knocks the ball forward to Reinier Meeuwis. Reinier Meeuwis shoots from distance but Ernesto Soto is on top of it.
53.55
Elysée Bakari runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Elysée Bakari knocks in a cross ball towards Martijn Moeliker. Martijn Moeliker heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
57.44
Sergio Campos flicks a high pass forward to Ahmed Wiekens who brings the ball under control. Ahmed Wiekens lofts in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Roest. Geoffrey Roest flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ernesto Soto with no chance!! Goal for FC Utrecht!
60.16
FC Utrecht have made 3 substitutions with Mitchell de Groot replacing Richard Mckinlay, Danny Kuiper replacing Martijn Moeliker and Celestine Ikpeba replacing Sergio Campos .
66.46
Scott Collins plays the ball forward to Aron de Graaf. Aron de Graaf rushes past Daisuke Saito! Aron de Graaf strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Freddy Hughes easily smothers it!
67.04
Elysée Bakari threads a neat ball through to Geoffrey Roest. Geoffrey Roest plays the ball forward to Bruno Delatorre. Bruno Delatorre knocks in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Roest. Geoffrey Roest directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
75.46
Reinier Meeuwis kicks a strong pass forward to Ahmed Wiekens. Ahmed Wiekens lofts in a cross ball towards Celestine Ikpeba. Celestine Ikpeba finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
78.16
Dave Brand hacks Geoffrey Roest from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Geoffrey Roest stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.46
Elysée Bakari makes a beautiful solo run. Elysée Bakari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Breyer. Linus Breyer knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Delatorre. With a superhuman jump, Bruno Delatorre connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ernesto Soto with no chance!! Goal for FC Utrecht!
84.39
Scott Collins kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

PSV Eindhoven

FC Utrecht
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
9
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
28.9%
71.1%
Play Area
31.6%
48.7%
19.7%

Scorers
Sergio Campos 30
Martijn Moeliker 54
Geoffrey Roest 57
Bruno Delatorre 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Elysée Bakari of FC Utrecht

Match Ratings