Match Report


Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard     VeendamVeendam
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Purrel PaauweP. Paauwe60
G
1
G
52Arjen WinterA. Winter
Mitchel Van BarneveldM. Van Barneveld67
D
2
D
61Darius RodgersD. Rodgers
Robin HoutmanR. Houtman64
D
3captain
D
61Leon Van NistelrooyL. Van Nistelrooy
Regillio LodewijksR. Lodewijks58
D
captain4
D
58Giuliano BoneraG. Bonera
Reinder HeeringR. Heering43
D
5
D
57Juan-Carlos CortesJ. Cortes
Steve KnolS. Knol75
M
6
M
71Jakob WitteJ. Witte
Hennie De JongH. De Jong61
M
7
M
69Said RijkaardS. Rijkaard
Hans OosterhofH. Oosterhof60
M
8
M
53John DalglishJ. Dalglish
Ivar HupkesI. Hupkes60
M
9
M
50Leon HoenessL. Hoeness
Ole Van WanrooyO. Van Wanrooy62
A
10
A
70Alec McallisterA. Mcallister
Patrick KreekP. Kreek59
A
11
A
68Leon DirkL. Dirk
 
David HuizinghD. Huizingh57
A
12
A
63Adilson Van Der PennenA. Van Der Pennen
Sergio HeubachS. Heubach55
A
13
A
56Anthony VermeulenA. Vermeulen
Hugo VarelaH. Varela53
G
14
D
56Bogdan KortlandB. Kortland

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play host to Veendam. A crowd of 7,860 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Fortuna Sittard and Veendam are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Cor de Boer.


0.00
Veendam start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.48
John Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.01
Regillio Lodewijks flicks a high pass forward. Steve Knol controls it well on his chest. Steve Knol sees Hans Oosterhof in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hans Oosterhof knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Dalglish.
6.14
Leon Van Nistelrooy chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness flicks a high ball forward to John Dalglish who takes it down. John Dalglish whips in a cross ball towards Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Purrel Paauwe.
7.46
Corner kick to Veendam. Giuliano Bonera plays it to the near post. Hans Oosterhof reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
9.48
Mitchel Van Barneveld flicks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek lofts in a cross ball towards Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Darius Rodgers steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
14.55
Regillio Lodewijks barges into Alec Mcallister. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alec Mcallister stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.28
John Dalglish darts forward. John Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Regillio Lodewijks.
28.14
John Dalglish hits a low pass to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
32.44
Steve Knol sees Patrick Kreek in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrick Kreek finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
38.13
Said Rijkaard makes a simple pass to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Purrel Paauwe who gathers it comfortably.
44.58
Darius Rodgers threads a neat ball through to John Dalglish. John Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortuna Sittard appear unchanged since the first half. Veendam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Fortuna Sittard kick off!
48.37
Regillio Lodewijks passes the ball forward to Hans Oosterhof. With a delightful solo run, Hans Oosterhof stretches the opposition's defence. Hans Oosterhof knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darius Rodgers.
49.43
Leon Van Nistelrooy knocks the ball forward to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness makes a convincing header but it's a woeful effort!
51.09
Robin Houtman runs straight at the opposition's defence. Robin Houtman makes a probing pass between the defence to Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper, Arjen Winter, sees it late!! Goal for Fortuna Sittard!
60.29
Jakob Witte makes a simple pass to John Dalglish. John Dalglish shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
66.40
Leon Van Nistelrooy barges into Ole Van Wanrooy. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ole Van Wanrooy grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.52
Alec Mcallister threads the ball through to John Dalglish. John Dalglish sees Alec Mcallister just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some silky footwork from Alec Mcallister provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Purrel Paauwe. Excellent save.
75.40
John Dalglish threads the ball through to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.20
Jakob Witte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Dalglish. John Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Purrel Paauwe who gathers it comfortably.
79.40
Without breaking stride, John Dalglish plays the ball forward to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.46
Robin Houtman brings the ball forward. Robin Houtman sees Ivar Hupkes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivar Hupkes whips in a cross ball towards Hans Oosterhof. Hans Oosterhof outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is shockingly off target!
84.23
Jakob Witte hits a low pass to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister plays a quick one-two with Leon Dirk and rushes in on goal... Alec Mcallister side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Regillio Lodewijks.
85.39
Regillio Lodewijks passes the ball forward to Hennie De Jong. Hennie De Jong threads a neat ball through to Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy plays a one-two with Patrick Kreek and advances towards the goal... Ole Van Wanrooy rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
90.00
Hennie De Jong kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek plays a one-two with Steve Knol and rushes in on goal... Patrick Kreek cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Fortuna Sittard

Veendam
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
26.6%
53.2%
20.3%

Scorers
Patrick Kreek 51, 90
Alec Mcallister 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Patrick Kreek of Fortuna Sittard

Match Ratings