Match Report


VeendamVeendam     Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Arjen WinterA. Winter52
G
1
G
60Purrel PaauweP. Paauwe
Darius RodgersD. Rodgers62
D
2
D
67Mitchel Van BarneveldM. Van Barneveld
Leon Van NistelrooyL. Van Nistelrooy61
D
captain3
D
64Robin HoutmanR. Houtman
Giuliano BoneraG. Bonera58
D
4
D
58Regillio LodewijksR. Lodewijks
Juan-Carlos CortesJ. Cortes57
D
5
D
44Reinder HeeringR. Heering
Jakob WitteJ. Witte71
M
6
M
75Steve KnolS. Knol
Said RijkaardS. Rijkaard69
M
7
M
62Hennie De JongH. De Jong
Leon HoenessL. Hoeness50
M
8
M
60Hans OosterhofH. Oosterhof
Davy HamersD. Hamers50
M
9
M
60Ivar HupkesI. Hupkes
Alec McallisterA. Mcallister70
A
10
A
62Ole Van WanrooyO. Van Wanrooy
Leon DirkL. Dirk68
A
11captain
A
59Patrick KreekP. Kreek
 
Adilson Van Der PennenA. Van Der Pennen63
A
12
A
57David HuizinghD. Huizingh
Anthony VermeulenA. Vermeulen56
A
13
A
55Sergio HeubachS. Heubach
Bogdan KortlandB. Kortland56
D
14
M
54Thomas MendesT. Mendes

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 9,326 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Veendam and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivo Van Der Meer.


0.00
Veendam start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.13
Jakob Witte passes the ball forward to Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness passes the ball forward to Jakob Witte. Jakob Witte rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Purrel Paauwe. Excellent save.
14.44
Leon Dirk barges into Reinder Heering. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Reinder Heering hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.38
Leon Van Nistelrooy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Said Rijkaard. Said Rijkaard threads the ball through to Jakob Witte. Jakob Witte sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
26.25
Leon Hoeness threads a neat ball through to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.05
Jakob Witte flicks a high ball forward to Leon Hoeness who takes it down. Leon Hoeness knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.33
Ivar Hupkes flicks a high pass forward. Patrick Kreek collects the pass. Patrick Kreek shoots from distance but is denied by Arjen Winter. Excellent save.
42.09
Juan-Carlos Cortes chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness flicks a high pass forward. Leon Dirk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leon Dirk cuts inside the box! Leon Dirk looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam 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!
49.36
Leon Dirk catches Robin Houtman on the ankles. The referee calls over Leon Dirk and warns him to calm down! Robin Houtman stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.05
Leon Van Nistelrooy threads a neat ball through to Said Rijkaard. Said Rijkaard threads a neat ball through to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.07
Leon Hoeness catches Hennie De Jong on the ankles. The referee brings Leon Hoeness to one side and gives him a warning! Hennie De Jong hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.26
Said Rijkaard brings the ball forward. Said Rijkaard plays a quick one-two with Alec Mcallister and rushes in on goal... Said Rijkaard makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Purrel Paauwe manages to keep it out.
61.56
Jakob Witte hacks Ivar Hupkes from behind! The referee calls over Jakob Witte and warns him to calm down! Ivar Hupkes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
65.51
Reinder Heering threads a neat ball through to Hans Oosterhof. Hans Oosterhof passes the ball forward to Ole Van Wanrooy. Ole Van Wanrooy lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek makes a convincing header. It's miles wide!
67.26
Jakob Witte flicks a high pass forward to Alec Mcallister who brings the ball under control. Alec Mcallister knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Witte. Jakob Witte jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Purrel Paauwe manages to gather it effortlessly.
71.49
Regillio Lodewijks knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Kreek. Patrick Kreek shoots from outside the area but Arjen Winter is on top of it.
77.41
Hennie De Jong makes a beautiful solo run. Hennie De Jong plays a quick one-two with Ole Van Wanrooy and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Hennie De Jong provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Arjen Winter manages to gather it easily.
78.26
Said Rijkaard sees Leon Dirk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leon Dirk shoots from 25 yards. Purrel Paauwe effortlessly gets down and covers it.
81.14
Giuliano Bonera threads the ball through to Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness threads the ball through to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister makes a looping header on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.27
Leon Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Witte collects the pass. Jakob Witte knocks the ball forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk threads the ball through to Alec Mcallister but he's offside!
87.08
Regillio Lodewijks flicks a high pass forward. Hennie De Jong collects the pass. Hennie De Jong chips the ball to his team mate, Ivar Hupkes. Ivar Hupkes shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.18
Davy Hamers sees Leon Dirk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Leon Hoeness hacks Hans Oosterhof from behind! Leon Hoeness is warned by the referee again! Hans Oosterhof grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Veendam

Fortuna Sittard
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
21.3%
50.7%
28%

Scorers
Alec Mcallister 26
Leon Dirk 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leon Dirk of Veendam

Match Ratings