Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to PEC Zwolle. A crowd of 9,339 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Veendam and PEC Zwolle are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bogdan Heerkens.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Veendam and PEC Zwolle are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Bogdan Heerkens.
0.00
0-0Veendam kick off!
4.22
0-0John Dalglish threads the ball through to Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness passes the ball forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.26
0-0Jakob Witte controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball towards John Dalglish. John Dalglish heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
15.17
Giuliano Bonera flicks a high ball forward to Leon Hoeness who takes it down. Leon Hoeness kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
28.27
Leon Hoeness flicks a high pass forward. Leon Dirk collects the pass. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.38
Said Rijkaard brings the ball forward. Said Rijkaard shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
38.48
Darius Rodgers surges forward with the ball. Darius Rodgers kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samir Eilts.
42.06
Juan-Carlos Cortes flicks a high pass forward to Said Rijkaard who brings the ball under control. Said Rijkaard hits a low pass to Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam appear unchanged since the first half. PEC Zwolle also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
PEC Zwolle kick off!
49.53
0-0Gerard Bosvelt barges into Giuliano Bonera. Gerard Bosvelt is warned by the referee! Giuliano Bonera runs off the knock.
55.55
0-0Robin De Vogt chips the ball to his team mate, Barry Schoenmakers. Barry Schoenmakers changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Barry Schoenmakers plays a one-two with Alfons Kooistra and advances towards the goal... Barry Schoenmakers side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Arjen Winter gets down and covers it.
59.50
Samir Eilts knocks the ball forward to Robin De Vogt. Robin De Vogt knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arjen Winter who gathers it comfortably.
65.11
John Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mustapha Houttuin.
66.10
Nikos Hoekstra flicks a high ball forward to Barry Schoenmakers who takes it down. Barry Schoenmakers hits a low pass to Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
69.34
0-0Barry Schoenmakers catches Leon Hoeness on the ankles. The referee warns Barry Schoenmakers to calm down! Leon Hoeness gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.47
John Dalglish flicks a high ball forward to Alec Mcallister who takes it down. Alec Mcallister shoots from 25 yards but Sjaak de Boer is on top of it.
78.43
0-0Nikos van den Berg barges into Giuliano Bonera. Nikos van den Berg is shown the yellow card! Giuliano Bonera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.14
Brian Huckerby chips the ball to his team mate, Nikos Hoekstra. Nikos Hoekstra makes a probing pass to Barry Schoenmakers. Barry Schoenmakers knocks in a cross ball towards Alfons Kooistra. Alfons Kooistra rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Arjen Winter comfortably punches it away to safety.
85.55
Jakob Witte flicks a high pass forward. Alec Mcallister holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Mcallister tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.5%
46.5%
Play Area
25.4%
46.5%
28.2%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Barry Schoenmakers of PEC Zwolle |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Arjen Winter (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Darius Rodgers (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Leon Van Nistelrooy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Giuliano Bonera (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Cortes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Jakob Witte (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Said Rijkaard (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | John Dalglish (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Leon Hoeness (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Alec Mcallister (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Leon Dirk (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Adilson Van Der Pennen (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Anthony Vermeulen (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Bogdan Kortland (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Sjaak de Boer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mustapha Houttuin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Steed Cousin (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Samir Eilts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Brian Huckerby (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Robin De Vogt (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Barry Schoenmakers (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Gerard Bosvelt (MID) | 5 | |
| 9. | Nikos Hoekstra (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Alfons Kooistra (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Nikos van den Berg (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 12. | Ignacio de Bruin (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mike Kasmi (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paul Van Der Ree (ATT) | 0 | |