Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play host to Helmond Sport. A crowd of 19,996 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Helmond Sport kick off the first half!
3.30
0-0Sebastian Augstein flicks the ball to his team mate, Aatos Simonpoika. Aatos Simonpoika shoots from 20 yards. Ramon Alberda easily smothers it.
6.27
0-0Frederico Oliveira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sjaak Jongen. Sjaak Jongen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Bakboord. Jan Bakboord shoots from long range but it flies wide!
8.52
Geoffrey Van Eijk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giordano Benarrivo. Giordano Benarrivo chips the ball to his team mate, Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
10.05
Denny Zwaanswijk controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aatos Simonpoika. Aatos Simonpoika whips in a cross ball towards Bart Rijkaard. Bart Rijkaard powers a header at goal but Ramon Alberda is on top of it.
22.56
Bakary Neudecker chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Hendry. Stephen Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Hennie Hoogendorp.
27.52
Sjaak Jongen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Hendry. Stephen Hendry shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.07
Giordano Benarrivo kicks a strong pass forward to Aatos Simonpoika. Aatos Simonpoika plays a perfect one-two with Jean-Paul De Jong and rushes in on goal... Aatos Simonpoika cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.57
0-0Giordano Benarrivo flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.24
Denny Zwaanswijk chips the ball to his team mate, Aatos Simonpoika. Aatos Simonpoika finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Fortuna Sittard kick off and get the second half underway!
49.36
Roy Van Vossen chips the ball to his team mate, Aatos Simonpoika. Aatos Simonpoika knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Oliveira.
59.19
Milan Berck Bakker kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Bakboord. Jan Bakboord whips in a cross ball towards Barry de Graaf. Barry de Graaf heads the ball goalwards. Hennie Hoogendorp manages to gather it comfortably.
60.19
0-0Noah Streich barges into Alfred Vos. The referee calls over Noah Streich and warns him to calm down! Alfred Vos stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.35
Noah Streich controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Denny Zwaanswijk. Denny Zwaanswijk chips the ball to his team mate, Bart Rijkaard. Bart Rijkaard shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.17
Gavin Henderson threads the ball through to Sebastian Augstein. Sebastian Augstein flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong lofts in a cross ball towards Bart Rijkaard. Bart Rijkaard heads the ball goalwards. Ramon Alberda manages to gather it comfortably.
69.25
Sjaak Jongen surges forward with the ball. Sjaak Jongen lofts in a cross ball towards Barry de Graaf. Barry de Graaf connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
72.24
Giordano Benarrivo threads the ball through to Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
73.51
Bakary Neudecker makes a beautiful solo run. Bakary Neudecker plays a perfect one-two with Jan Bakboord and rushes in on goal... Bakary Neudecker shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Hennie Hoogendorp.
75.55
0-0Milan Berck Bakker takes it forward alone. Milan Berck Bakker knocks the ball forward to Jan Bakboord but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
78.55
Sebastian Augstein kicks a strong pass forward to Bart Rijkaard. Bart Rijkaard knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ramon Alberda who gathers it comfortably.
83.04
Geoffrey Van Eijk knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Augstein. Sebastian Augstein knocks the ball forward to Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong knocks in a cross ball towards Bart Rijkaard. Bart Rijkaard directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.38
Roy Van Vossen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.13
0-0Sjaak Jongen clumsily knocks into Roy Van Vossen. Sjaak Jongen is shown the yellow card! Roy Van Vossen gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.17
Denny Zwaanswijk makes a simple pass to Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Oliveira.
89.12
Geoffrey Van Eijk makes a simple pass to Sebastian Augstein. Sebastian Augstein threads the ball through to Aatos Simonpoika. Aatos Simonpoika knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Paul De Jong. Jean-Paul De Jong is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Ramon Alberda manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
19.2%
47.9%
32.9%