Match Report


De Graafschap DoetinchemDe Graafschap Doetinchem     Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Leonardo SanchezL. Sanchez63
G
1
G
62Guillermo Van GesselG. Van Gessel
Demetrius De CiccoD. De Cicco54
D
2
D
72Roberto GonzalezR. Gonzalez
Jermaine StoneJ. Stone54
D
3
D
65Raymond Van VlietR. Van Vliet
Dean BoltonD. Bolton53
D
4
D
61Jero El KhanchafJ. El Khanchaf
Pius BrunswijkP. Brunswijk69
M
captain5
M
67Orlando LobontO. Lobont
Leon NeeskensL. Neeskens65
M
6
M
61Anthony BoschkerA. Boschker
Marco ArcadioM. Arcadio63
M
7
M
46Robin De WindtR. De Windt
Andres SegarraA. Segarra62
M
8captain
M
44Egbert BeukenkampE. Beukenkamp
Raymond GraavenR. Graaven50
M
9
A
60Raymond KoolR. Kool
Ulrich SchulpU. Schulp65
A
10
A
59Jan-Willem ElshotJ. Elshot
Stefan BackesS. Backes51
A
11
A
58Nigel WhiteN. White
 
Humphrey LobontH. Lobont61
G
12
D
59Jon WestwoodJ. Westwood
Stephane SchenardiS. Schenardi52
D
13
G
59Paul YoungP. Young
Jakob NahrstedtJ. Nahrstedt51
D
14
A
57Steven GravelaineS. Gravelaine

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at De Vijverberg where De Graafschap Doetinchem play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 8,231 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Willem II Tilburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Henk Van Halst.


0.00
The whistle blows and De Graafschap Doetinchem get the match underway!
6.48
Jero El Khanchaf makes a probing pass to Robin De Windt. Robin De Windt threads a neat ball through to Orlando Lobont. Orlando Lobont deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Elshot but the linesman indicates offside!
8.48
Raymond Kool flicks a high ball forward to Jan-Willem Elshot who takes it down. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Demetrius De Cicco.
9.50
Robin De Windt barges into Demetrius De Cicco. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Demetrius De Cicco stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.49
Raymond Van Vliet takes a quick throw-in, which Nigel White takes on the chest. Nigel White flicks a high pass forward. Jan-Willem Elshot holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker makes a deft header. The ball comes off Dean Bolton and the loose ball is cleared up field.
14.53
Leon Neeskens kicks a strong pass forward to Ulrich Schulp. Ulrich Schulp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
15.51
Robin De Windt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Orlando Lobont. Orlando Lobont plays a quick one-two with Nigel White and rushes in on goal... Orlando Lobont muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Orlando Lobont!
21.25
Robin De Windt takes a quick throw-in. Raymond Van Vliet knocks the ball forward to Robin De Windt. Robin De Windt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
27.43
Raymond Van Vliet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker chips the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball towards Nigel White. Nigel White shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
32.49
Marco Arcadio advances with the ball. Marco Arcadio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Raymond Van Vliet.
40.14
Robin De Windt barges into Ulrich Schulp. The referee calls over Robin De Windt and warns him to calm down! Ulrich Schulp runs off the knock.
45.00
Orlando Lobont flicks a high pass forward. Jan-Willem Elshot controls it well on his chest. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball towards Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Leonardo Sanchez punches it away to safety.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. De Graafschap Doetinchem appear unchanged since the first half. Willem II Tilburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off!
49.27
Roberto Gonzalez clumsily knocks into Raymond Graaven. The referee calls over Roberto Gonzalez and shows him a yellow card! Raymond Graaven gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.29
Pius Brunswijk sees Stefan Backes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stefan Backes whips in a cross ball towards Ulrich Schulp. Ulrich Schulp makes a looping header on goal. Guillermo Van Gessel manages to gather it.
55.30
Anthony Boschker brings the ball forward. Anthony Boschker makes a defence splitting pass to Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.47
De Graafschap Doetinchem have made a substitution with Humphrey Lobont replacing Ulrich Schulp .
65.04
Nigel White threads a neat ball through to Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot deftly passes the ball to Raymond Kool, releasing him through on goal. Raymond Kool tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
66.17
Robin De Windt catches Demetrius De Cicco on the ankles. The referee brings Robin De Windt to one side and gives him another warning! Demetrius De Cicco gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.19
Roberto Gonzalez clumsily knocks into Raymond Graaven. The referee brings Roberto Gonzalez to one side and gives him a warning! Raymond Graaven runs off the knock.
73.08
Anthony Boschker flicks a high pass forward. Raymond Kool collects the pass. Raymond Kool shoots from distance but it flies wide!
77.28
Roberto Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward to Raymond Kool who brings the ball under control. Raymond Kool flicks a high pass forward to Robin De Windt who brings the ball under control. Robin De Windt runs straight at the defence! Robin De Windt rockets a shot on goal but Leonardo Sanchez is on top of it.
78.48
Jero El Khanchaf makes a simple pass to Nigel White. Nigel White advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Nigel White provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is miles over!
83.09
Andres Segarra kicks a strong pass forward to Pius Brunswijk. Pius Brunswijk whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Backes. Stefan Backes makes a looping header on goal. Guillermo Van Gessel effortlessly picks it out of the air!
85.02
Roberto Gonzalez barges into Stefan Backes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Roberto Gonzalez!! Stefan Backes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.42
Robin De Windt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker makes a deft header but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

De Graafschap Doetinchem

Willem II Tilburg
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
6
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
28.8%
48.5%
22.7%

Scorers
Orlando Lobont 16
Jan-Willem Elshot 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jan-Willem Elshot of Willem II Tilburg

Match Ratings