Match Report


Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg     Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Guillermo Van GesselG. Van Gessel62
G
1
G
60Purrel PaauweP. Paauwe
Roberto GonzalezR. Gonzalez72
D
2
D
67Mitchel Van BarneveldM. Van Barneveld
Raymond Van VlietR. Van Vliet65
D
3
D
64Robin HoutmanR. Houtman
Jero El KhanchafJ. El Khanchaf61
D
4captain
D
58Regillio LodewijksR. Lodewijks
Orlando LobontO. Lobont67
M
5
D
44Reinder HeeringR. Heering
Anthony BoschkerA. Boschker61
M
6
M
75Steve KnolS. Knol
Purrel JansenP. Jansen56
M
7
M
61Hennie De JongH. De Jong
Robin De WindtR. De Windt46
M
captain8
M
60Hans OosterhofH. Oosterhof
Raymond KoolR. Kool60
A
9
M
60Ivar HupkesI. Hupkes
Jan-Willem ElshotJ. Elshot59
A
10
A
62Ole Van WanrooyO. Van Wanrooy
Nigel WhiteN. White58
A
11
A
59Patrick KreekP. Kreek
 
Jon WestwoodJ. Westwood59
D
12
A
57David HuizinghD. Huizingh
Paul YoungP. Young59
G
13
A
55Sergio HeubachS. Heubach
Mohammed MeijerM. Meijer57
D
14
G
53Hugo VarelaH. Varela

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 9,706 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Fortuna Sittard appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Lindenbergh.


0.00
Willem II Tilburg start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.55
Roberto Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Purrel Jansen. Purrel Jansen passes the ball forward to Nigel White. Nigel White shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
3.12
Anthony Boschker threads the ball through to Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot cuts inside the box! Jan-Willem Elshot makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
8.42
Steve Knol knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.32
Mitchel Van Barneveld brings the ball forward. Mitchel Van Barneveld shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Guillermo Van Gessel.
11.03
Corner kick to Fortuna Sittard. Steve Knol plays it to the near post. Patrick Kreek shoots from just inside the box but slams it into the crowd!
18.14
Ivar Hupkes clumsily knocks into Anthony Boschker. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anthony Boschker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.09
Ivar Hupkes threads the ball through to Hans Oosterhof. Hans Oosterhof plays a one-two with Ole Van Wanrooy and advances towards the goal... Hans Oosterhof side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
22.15
Roberto Gonzalez threads a neat ball through to Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot flicks a high pass forward. Nigel White holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nigel White shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
26.55
Raymond Van Vliet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Orlando Lobont. Orlando Lobont makes an attacking run forward. Orlando Lobont shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Purrel Paauwe!
27.34
Regillio Lodewijks flicks a high pass forward. Reinder Heering controls it well on his chest. Reinder Heering hits a low pass to Steve Knol. Steve Knol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.03
Orlando Lobont plays a long ball forward. Nigel White lofts in a cross ball towards Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
36.51
Reinder Heering threads a neat ball through to Hennie De Jong. Hennie De Jong plays the ball forward to Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.24
Steve Knol brings the ball forward. Steve Knol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.39
Hennie De Jong knocks the ball forward to Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek knocks in a cross ball towards Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Guillermo Van Gessel. Excellent save.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. Fortuna Sittard also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Fortuna Sittard kick off and get the second half underway!
48.31
Robin Houtman flicks the ball to his team mate, Hans Oosterhof. Hans Oosterhof knocks the ball forward to Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
59.18
Robin Houtman makes a probing pass to Hennie De Jong. Hennie De Jong threads a neat ball through to Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy finds some space and shoots from distance. Guillermo Van Gessel gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
60.41
Regillio Lodewijks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hans Oosterhof. Hans Oosterhof chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek plays a one-two with Ole Van Wanrooy and advances towards the goal... Patrick Kreek rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Guillermo Van Gessel. Excellent save.
65.30
Robin Houtman threads a neat ball through to Hans Oosterhof. Hans Oosterhof flicks a high pass forward to Ole Van Wanrooy who brings the ball under control. Ole Van Wanrooy lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
73.49
Raymond Van Vliet threads a neat ball through to Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker makes a simple pass to Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.07
Orlando Lobont makes a simple pass to Nigel White. Nigel White chips the ball to his team mate, Raymond Kool. Some world-class footwork from Raymond Kool provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Purrel Paauwe is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
89.04
Ivar Hupkes flicks the ball to his team mate, Hennie De Jong. Hennie De Jong makes a defence splitting pass to Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy shoots from just inside the box but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Willem II Tilburg

Fortuna Sittard
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
32.5%
43.4%
24.1%

Scorers
Jan-Willem Elshot 3
Raymond Kool 32, 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Raymond Kool of Willem II Tilburg

Match Ratings