Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Abe Lenstra Stadion where SC Heerenveen play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 9,215 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both SC Heerenveen and Willem II Tilburg are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Kok.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both SC Heerenveen and Willem II Tilburg are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Kok.
0.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off and get the first half underway!
14.58
Darl Marbus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kai Richter. Kai Richter makes a simple pass to Seth Green. Seth Green shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Guillermo Van Gessel!
16.04
Jon Forbes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Richter. Kai Richter plays a one-two with Marinus Nieuwenburg and advances towards the goal... Kai Richter rockets a shot on goal. Guillermo Van Gessel is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.38
Orlando Lobont comes in with a late challenge on Tom Schaap. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tom Schaap grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.31
Purrel Jansen kicks a strong pass forward to Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker flicks the ball with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Jon Forbes. That should have been a goal!
27.05
Tom Schaap deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Louis Van Der Vaart. Louis Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.46
Purrel Jansen flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Boschker collects the pass. Anthony Boschker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel White but he's offside!
39.53
Purrel Jansen flicks a high pass forward. Raymond Kool holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Raymond Kool plays a one-two with Jan-Willem Elshot and advances towards the goal... Raymond Kool makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.13
Seth Green kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Richter. Kai Richter knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jero El Khanchaf.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Heerenveen appear unchanged since the first half. Willem II Tilburg also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
SC Heerenveen start the second half!
53.48
Jero El Khanchaf kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Purrel Jansen. Purrel Jansen lofts in a cross ball towards Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool makes a deft header but it slams into the crowd!
54.39
Showing composure, Orlando Lobont laces a through ball forward to Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Veurink who gathers it comfortably.
55.19
John Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Tom Schaap collects the pass. Tom Schaap makes a probing pass to Louis Van Der Vaart. Louis Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Van Gessel who gathers it comfortably.
61.18
Darl Marbus catches Raymond Kool on the ankles. The referee brings Darl Marbus to one side and gives him a warning! Raymond Kool stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.06
Roberto Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Boschker controls it well on his chest. Anthony Boschker threads a neat ball through to Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel White. Nigel White side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.03
Raymond Van Vliet flicks a high pass forward to Purrel Jansen who brings the ball under control. Purrel Jansen knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Elshot. Jan-Willem Elshot knocks in a cross ball towards Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
71.29
Purrel Jansen makes a probing pass to Orlando Lobont. Orlando Lobont advances with the ball. Orlando Lobont plays a quick one-two with Purrel Jansen and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Orlando Lobont provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.01
Anthony Boschker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Thomas Veurink manages to gather it.
77.36
Jon Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Hasselbaink collects the pass. Marvin Hasselbaink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kai Richter. Kai Richter lofts in a cross ball towards Louis Van Der Vaart. Louis Van Der Vaart connects with a diving header but it flies just off target!
79.49
Showing composure, Jero El Khanchaf plays the ball forward to Purrel Jansen. Purrel Jansen advances with the ball. Purrel Jansen edges inside the box! Purrel Jansen looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
84.00
Purrel Jansen flicks the ball to his team mate, Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel White. Nigel White shoots from just inside the box but Thomas Veurink is on top of it.
85.52
Robin De Windt runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Robin De Windt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel White but he's offside!
87.34
Seeing a gap ahead, John Matteo laces a through ball forward to Stefano Knol. Stefano Knol advances with the ball. Stefano Knol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Jan-Willem Elshot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robin De Windt but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
5
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.1%
60.9%
Play Area
34.5%
42.5%
23%
Scorers
| Kai Richter 16 | Raymond Kool 40 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Raymond Kool of Willem II Tilburg |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Thomas Veurink (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jon Forbes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | John Matteo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Darl Marbus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stefano Knol (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Marvin Hasselbaink (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tom Schaap (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Seth Green (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marinus Nieuwenburg (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Louis Van Der Vaart (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Kai Richter (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Raymond Van Wanrooy (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jo Schulp (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marchanno Sonkaya (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Guillermo Van Gessel (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Roberto Gonzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Raymond Van Vliet (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jero El Khanchaf (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Orlando Lobont (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 6. | Anthony Boschker (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Purrel Jansen (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Robin De Windt (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Raymond Kool (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Jan-Willem Elshot (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Nigel White (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jon Westwood (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paul Young (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mohammed Meijer (DEF) | 0 | |










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