Match Report
| Veendam | Veendam |  |  | NAC Breda | NAC Breda | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pascal Wisgerhof | P. Wisgerhof |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Marino van Dijk | M. van Dijk | |||||||||
| Simon Walker | S. Walker |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Diego Peters | D. Peters | |||||||||
| Jimmy Trustfull | J. Trustfull | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Mark Cales | M. Cales | |||||||||
| Dami‘n Van Gessel | D. Van Gessel | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Urvin Kreek | U. Kreek | |||||||||
| Bjšrn Schultz | B. Schultz | | 49 | D | | 5 | | M | 69 | | Michel Mensah | M. Mensah | |||||||||
| Thomas Van Der Luer | T. Van Der Luer | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Melchior Zonneveld | M. Zonneveld | |||||||||
| Girolamo Serena | G. Serena |  | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Edwin Schaap | E. Schaap | |||||||||
| Mark Mentink | M. Mentink | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Arco Yakubu | A. Yakubu | |||||||||
| Eric Timmer | E. Timmer | | 53 | M | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Andre Heering | A. Heering | |||||||||
| Dennis Willems | D. Willems | | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Nelson Schomaker | N. Schomaker | |||||||||
| Menno Hamers | M. Hamers | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Cliff Grot | C. Grot | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to NAC Breda. A crowd of 9,993 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NAC Breda appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NAC Breda appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and NAC Breda kick off!
6.19
0-0Dami‘n Van Gessel barges into Andre Heering. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andre Heering grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.07
0-1Melchior Zonneveld passes the ball forward to Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Pascal Wisgerhof is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.21
0-1Arco Yakubu makes a probing pass to Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jimmy Trustfull.
15.21
0-1Mark Cales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Melchior Zonneveld. Melchior Zonneveld decides to run forward with the ball. Melchior Zonneveld passes the ball forward to Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot tries a spectacular strike but Pascal Wisgerhof is on top of it.
16.37
Melchior Zonneveld takes it forward alone. Melchior Zonneveld whips in a cross ball towards Nelson Schomaker. Nelson Schomaker is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Pascal Wisgerhof manages to keep it out.
22.48
Edwin Schaap hacks Thomas Van Der Luer from behind! Edwin Schaap is warned by the referee! Thomas Van Der Luer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
27.44
0-1Edwin Schaap clumsily knocks into Girolamo Serena. The referee calls over Edwin Schaap again and warns him to calm down! Girolamo Serena stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.37
Edwin Schaap controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nelson Schomaker. Nelson Schomaker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.37
0-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
34.05
Nelson Schomaker clumsily knocks into Simon Walker. Nelson Schomaker is given a warning by the referee! Simon Walker stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.10
Dami‘n Van Gessel makes a beautiful solo run. Dami‘n Van Gessel flicks the ball to his team mate, Dennis Willems. Dennis Willems sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Marino van Dijk is on top of it.
38.18
Bjšrn Schultz catches Cliff Grot on the ankles. The referee calls over Bjšrn Schultz and warns him to calm down! Cliff Grot grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.39
0-1Simon Walker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Girolamo Serena. Girolamo Serena passes the ball forward to Dennis Willems. Dennis Willems shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Veendam start the second half!
48.50
Mark Mentink sees a break and surges forward. Mark Mentink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.28
Arco Yakubu flicks the ball to his team mate, Andre Heering. Andre Heering whips in a cross ball towards Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.57
Michel Mensah passes the ball forward to Nelson Schomaker. Nelson Schomaker knocks in a cross ball towards Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.37
Urvin Kreek advances with the ball. Urvin Kreek makes a probing pass to Andre Heering. Andre Heering knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dami‘n Van Gessel.
55.57
Edwin Schaap passes the ball forward to Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot goes all the way! Cliff Grot shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.29
Diego Peters makes a simple pass to Edwin Schaap. Edwin Schaap makes a simple pass to Nelson Schomaker. Nelson Schomaker lofts in a cross ball towards Andre Heering. Andre Heering is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Pascal Wisgerhof is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
63.49
Mark Mentink makes a probing pass to Dennis Willems. Dennis Willems shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
65.10
Girolamo Serena controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Menno Hamers. Menno Hamers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.58
Urvin Kreek threads the ball through to Arco Yakubu. Arco Yakubu makes a beautiful solo run. Arco Yakubu whips in a cross ball towards Cliff Grot. Cliff Grot connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Pascal Wisgerhof is on top of it.
71.58
Arco Yakubu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andre Heering. Andre Heering knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.45
Edwin Schaap makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nelson Schomaker. Nelson Schomaker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.37
Mark Mentink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Willems. Dennis Willems tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.47
Mark Mentink makes a probing pass to Dennis Willems. Dennis Willems shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.45
Girolamo Serena threads the ball through to Menno Hamers. Menno Hamers plays a perfect one-two with Dennis Willems and rushes in on goal... Menno Hamers shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
84.22
Dami‘n Van Gessel knocks the ball forward to Mark Mentink. Mark Mentink kicks a strong pass forward to Dennis Willems. Dennis Willems shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
90.00
Melchior Zonneveld knocks the ball forward to Andre Heering. Andre Heering lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Schomaker. Nelson Schomaker flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.7%
59.3%
Play Area
29.1%
47.7%
23.3%
Scorers