Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at IJsseldelta Stadion where PEC Zwolle play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 9,514 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
PEC Zwolle are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Boudewijn De Cler.


0.00
PEC Zwolle kick off!
6.36
Roberto Neves advances with the ball. Roberto Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Egbert Van Putten. Egbert Van Putten outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is shockingly off target!
9.03
Jean-Paul Mentink catches Samir Eilts on the ankles. The referee calls over Jean-Paul Mentink and shows him a yellow card! Samir Eilts stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.18
Egbert Van Putten hacks Samir Eilts from behind! The referee warns Egbert Van Putten to calm down! Samir Eilts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.27
Robin De Vogt threads a neat ball through to Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra knocks in a cross ball towards Nikos van den Berg. Nikos van den Berg makes a looping header on goal. Alfredo Lodi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.50
Roberto Neves hits a low pass to Egbert Van Putten. Egbert Van Putten shoots from long range. Good keeping from Sjaak de Boer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
20.50
Corner kick to SBV Excelsior. Roberto Neves plays it to the near post. Some good footwork from Tony Lodewijks provides some space. He shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
21.58
Luis Campos plays the ball forward to Pius Broerse. Pius Broerse whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Neves. Roberto Neves gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Sjaak de Boer!
22.42
Nikos Hoekstra knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra lofts in a cross ball towards Barry Schoenmakers. Barry Schoenmakers powers a header at goal. Barry Schoenmakers scores for PEC Zwolle!!
32.58
With vision, Nikos Hoekstra plays the ball forward to Nikos van den Berg. Nikos van den Berg shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
33.18
Luis Campos flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Neves collects the pass. Roberto Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Paul Mentink. Jean-Paul Mentink runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jean-Paul Mentink provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Sjaak de Boer had no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
36.02
Luis Campos flicks a high pass forward. Tony Lodewijks collects the pass. Tony Lodewijks knocks the ball to his team mate, Paulo Marques. Paulo Marques finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
44.10
Tony Lodewijks flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Neves who takes it down. Roberto Neves threads a neat ball through to Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. PEC Zwolle appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
SBV Excelsior start the second half!
47.26
Alfons Kooistra threads the ball through to Nikos van den Berg. Nikos van den Berg shoots from outside the area but is denied by Alfredo Lodi. Excellent save.
48.32
Pablo Zamora flicks a high pass forward to Egbert Van Putten who brings the ball under control. Egbert Van Putten shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
54.01
Alfons Kooistra hits a low pass to Nikos Hoekstra. Nikos Hoekstra whips in a cross ball towards Nikos van den Berg. Nikos van den Berg flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
55.04
Jose Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Neves. Roberto Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Paulo Marques. Paulo Marques flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
61.35
Luis Campos threads a neat ball through to Roberto Neves. Roberto Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pius Broerse. Pius Broerse shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
67.44
Barry Schoenmakers kicks a strong pass forward to Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Zamora.
69.10
Nikos van den Berg barges into Luis Campos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Campos runs off the knock.
73.05
Roberto Neves surges forward with the ball. Roberto Neves knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Paul Mentink. Jean-Paul Mentink makes a convincing header. Solid save from Sjaak de Boer.
75.32
Mustapha Houttuin barges into Jean-Paul Mentink. Mustapha Houttuin is given a warning by the referee! Jean-Paul Mentink stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.20
Nikos Hoekstra runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nikos Hoekstra advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Nikos Hoekstra provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
81.25
Nikos Hoekstra hacks Jose Rodriquez from behind! Nikos Hoekstra is warned by the referee! Jose Rodriquez runs off the knock.
83.09
Mustapha Houttuin knocks the ball forward to Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra flicks a high pass forward. Nikos van den Berg controls it well on his chest. Nikos van den Berg plays a one-two with Alfons Kooistra and advances towards the goal... Nikos van den Berg strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
25%
47.1%
27.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Neves of SBV Excelsior

Match Ratings