Match Report


RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk     Heracles AlmeloHeracles Almelo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fatik HermansF. Hermans78
G
1captain
G
56Rui MarquesR. Marques
Gijs MarbusG. Marbus64
D
2
D
67Christian WillemsC. Willems
Ralph HenryR. Henry63
D
3
D
57Lars ZimmermannL. Zimmermann
Anselmo BennardoA. Bennardo53
D
4
D
56Ruben DouglasR. Douglas
Wilfred JansenW. Jansen52
D
5
M
70Nikos CruzN. Cruz
Rene VercammenR. Vercammen69
M
6
M
65Matt SounessM. Souness
Gary WhiteG. White67
M
7
M
61David JaliensD. Jaliens
Alje ten BrinkA. ten Brink67
M
8
M
56Paul LensingP. Lensing
Davy GrimD. Grim71
A
9
M
39Jimmy ZegersJ. Zegers
Carlos Van Der HoevenC. Van Der Hoeven62
A
captain10
A
72Frits Van EdeF. Van Ede
Mitchel NokM. Nok57
A
11
A
65Ruud Van BarneveldR. Van Barneveld
 
Menno ElshotM. Elshot67
G
12
A
57Michel Van DierenM. Van Dieren
Sven Van AsS. Van As64
M
13
D
55Regillio MaximianoR. Maximiano
Joos BroerseJ. Broerse63
M
14
D
55Maurits van BeekM. van Beek

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Mandemakers Stadion where RKC Waalwijk play host to Heracles Almelo. A crowd of 8,562 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
RKC Waalwijk are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Heracles Almelo appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Henk Van Halst.


0.00
RKC Waalwijk start the game by kicking off the first half!
9.34
Alje ten Brink catches Matt Souness on the ankles. The referee calls over Alje ten Brink and shows him a yellow card! Matt Souness runs off the knock.
14.48
Anselmo Bennardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alje ten Brink. Alje ten Brink flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Van Der Hoeven easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlos Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.17
Nikos Cruz hacks Alje ten Brink from behind! The referee brings Nikos Cruz to one side and gives him a warning! Alje ten Brink stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.27
Rene Vercammen changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rene Vercammen lofts in a cross ball towards Davy Grim. Davy Grim powers a header at goal. Davy Grim scores for RKC Waalwijk!!
30.50
Lars Zimmermann passes the ball forward to Ruud Van Barneveld. Ruud Van Barneveld threads the ball through to Nikos Cruz. Nikos Cruz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anselmo Bennardo.
33.55
Christian Willems flicks a high pass forward to Frits Van Ede who brings the ball under control. Frits Van Ede flicks a high ball forward to Ruud Van Barneveld who takes it down. Ruud Van Barneveld shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Fatik Hermans.
35.18
It's a corner kick. David Jaliens kicks a low ball out wide. Mitchel Nok reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
36.56
Anselmo Bennardo makes a probing pass to Alje ten Brink. Alje ten Brink threads the ball through to Rene Vercammen. Rene Vercammen finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
38.13
Frits Van Ede hacks Alje ten Brink from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alje ten Brink stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Rene Vercammen sees Gary White in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary White shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half. Heracles Almelo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Heracles Almelo kick off!
47.28
David Jaliens passes the ball forward to Frits Van Ede. Frits Van Ede skips past Alje ten Brink! Frits Van Ede looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Frits Van Ede!
54.24
Anselmo Bennardo clumsily knocks into Christian Willems. The referee warns Anselmo Bennardo to calm down! Christian Willems runs off the knock.
55.06
Gijs Marbus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rene Vercammen. Rene Vercammen threads a neat ball through to Mitchel Nok. Mitchel Nok shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
57.16
Christian Willems threads a neat ball through to Matt Souness. Matt Souness whips in a cross ball towards Frits Van Ede. Frits Van Ede connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.17
Matt Souness makes a simple pass to Frits Van Ede. Frits Van Ede plays a scrappy one-two with Ruud Van Barneveld and stumbles forward towards the goal... Frits Van Ede tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.32
Anselmo Bennardo makes a beautiful solo run. Anselmo Bennardo flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Van Der Hoeven who brings the ball under control. Carlos Van Der Hoeven whips in a cross ball towards Davy Grim. Davy Grim connects with a diving header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
75.35
Lars Zimmermann hits a low pass to Frits Van Ede. Frits Van Ede knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alje ten Brink.
77.07
Heracles Almelo are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
84.24
Gijs Marbus makes a beautiful solo run. Gijs Marbus sees Davy Grim in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Davy Grim shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Rui Marques easily smothers it!
89.55
Alje ten Brink sees space and advances. Alje ten Brink flicks a high pass forward. Mitchel Nok controls it well on his chest. Mitchel Nok edges inside the box! Mitchel Nok makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Good keeping from Rui Marques as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
Corner kick to RKC Waalwijk. Rene Vercammen chips it out wide. David Jaliens reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

RKC Waalwijk

Heracles Almelo
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.4%
52.6%
Play Area
31.6%
42.1%
26.3%

Scorers
Davy Grim 27, 69
Frits Van Ede 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Davy Grim of RKC Waalwijk

Match Ratings
1.Fatik Hermans (GK)
6
2.Gijs Marbus (DEF)
6
3.Ralph Henry (DEF)
6
4.Anselmo Bennardo (DEF)
6
5.Wilfred Jansen (DEF)
6
6.Rene Vercammen (MID)
7
7.Gary White (MID)
6
8.Alje ten Brink (MID)yellow card
6
9.Davy Grim (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Carlos Van Der Hoeven (ATT)
6
11.Mitchel Nok (ATT)
7
 
12.Menno Elshot (GK)
0
13.Sven Van As (MID)
0
14.Joos Broerse (MID)
0

1.Rui Marques (GK)
6
2.Christian Willems (DEF)
7
3.Lars Zimmermann (DEF)
6
4.Ruben Douglas (DEF)
6
5.Nikos Cruz (MID)
5
6.Matt Souness (MID)
6
7.David Jaliens (MID)
7
8.Paul Lensing (MID)
6
9.Jimmy Zegers (MID)
6
10.Frits Van Ede (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
11.Ruud Van Barneveld (ATT)
6
 
12.Michel Van Dieren (ATT)
0
13.Regillio Maximiano (DEF)
0
14.Maurits van Beek (DEF)
0