Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion where Roda JC Kerkrade play host to PEC Zwolle. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Roda JC Kerkrade and PEC Zwolle are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Van Der Gaag.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Roda JC Kerkrade and PEC Zwolle are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Van Der Gaag.
0.00
0-0PEC Zwolle start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.55
0-0Rick de Groot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivar de Graaf. Ivar de Graaf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Zoltan Nonda.
3.48
0-0Bert Overmars sees Joos Huiberts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joos Huiberts laces a through ball forward to Henry Hesp. Henry Hesp shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
8.10
Ronnie Caluwé advances with the ball. Ronnie Caluwé makes a probing pass to Anton Polyansky. Anton Polyansky whips in a cross ball towards Joseph Ipoua. Joseph Ipoua rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.11
0-0Marcel Schreuder surges forward with the ball. Marcel Schreuder lofts in a cross ball towards Anton Polyansky. With a superhuman jump, Anton Polyansky connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Manuel Devaux picks it out of the air!
14.18
Lee Mapp threads the ball through to Victor Brando. Victor Brando knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.32
0-0PEC Zwolle are dictating the run of play here today.
22.03
Ronnie Caluwé knocks the ball forward to Joseph Ipoua. Joseph Ipoua brings the ball forward. Joseph Ipoua knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.39
Marcel Schreuder knocks the ball to his team mate, Anton Polyansky. Anton Polyansky knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.24
1-0Joos Huiberts plays the ball forward to Henry Hesp. Henry Hesp makes a beautiful solo run. Henry Hesp knocks in a cross ball towards Joris Koeman. Joris Koeman connects with a diving header. The keeper, Jose Javier Jimenez, sees it late!! Goal for Roda JC Kerkrade!
45.00
1-0Dominique Wijker comes in with a late challenge on Gianmatteo Ginestra. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gianmatteo Ginestra hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Roda JC Kerkrade appear unchanged since the first half. PEC Zwolle appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. The PEC Zwolle players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Roda JC Kerkrade kick off!
48.21
Without breaking stride, Ronnie Caluwé plays the ball forward to Anton Polyansky. Anton Polyansky deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Brando. Victor Brando knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Devaux who gathers it comfortably.
49.19
Martin Delgado sees Victor Brando in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Victor Brando advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Victor Brando provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
53.02
Bert Overmars pushes up the pitch. Bert Overmars makes a probing pass to Ivar de Graaf. Ivar de Graaf skips past Zoltan Nonda! Ivar de Graaf muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
54.34
Bert Overmars makes a probing pass to Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot threads a neat ball through to Henry Hesp. Henry Hesp shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.51
Jason Grant flicks a high pass forward. Anton Polyansky holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anton Polyansky knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Devaux who gathers it comfortably.
61.35
Martin Delgado threads a neat ball through to Marcel Schreuder. Marcel Schreuder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joseph Ipoua. Joseph Ipoua whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Schreuder. Marcel Schreuder rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
65.46
Jason Grant barges into Ivar de Graaf. Jason Grant is shown the yellow card! Ivar de Graaf runs off the knock.
69.16
Lee Mapp flicks a high pass forward. Jason Grant holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jason Grant threads a neat ball through to Marcel Schreuder. Marcel Schreuder lofts in a cross ball towards Anton Polyansky. Anton Polyansky makes a convincing header. Manuel Devaux comfortably punches it away to safety.
71.44
Lee Mapp flicks a high ball forward to Anton Polyansky who takes it down. Anton Polyansky threads the ball through to Joseph Ipoua. Joseph Ipoua shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Manuel Devaux!
77.56
Diogo Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivar de Graaf. Ivar de Graaf makes a probing pass to Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.04
Joseph Ipoua flicks a high pass forward. Anton Polyansky holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anton Polyansky knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Schreuder. Marcel Schreuder gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
81.37
Joseph Ipoua barges into Rick de Groot. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rick de Groot hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.21
Rick de Groot threads the ball through to Henry Hesp. Henry Hesp lofts in a cross ball towards Joris Koeman. Joris Koeman finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Jose Javier Jimenez. Excellent save.
85.46
Henry Hesp catches Marcel Schreuder on the ankles. The referee calls over Henry Hesp and shows him a yellow card! Marcel Schreuder runs off the knock.
87.09
Gianmatteo Ginestra flicks a high pass forward to Anton Polyansky who brings the ball under control. Anton Polyansky lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Brando. Victor Brando is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
89.54
Rick de Groot decides to run forward with the ball. Rick de Groot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
Joos Huiberts flicks a high pass forward. Milan Berck de Haan controls it well on his chest. Milan Berck de Haan finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jose Javier Jimenez with no chance!! Goal for Roda JC Kerkrade!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.7%
59.3%
Play Area
32.6%
46.5%
20.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Henry Hesp of Roda JC Kerkrade |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Manuel Devaux (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Diogo Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Joos Huiberts (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Bert Overmars (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Arnauld Mouret (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rick de Groot (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ivar de Graaf (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Henry Hesp (MID) |   | 9 |
| 9. | Dominique Wijker (ATT) | | 5 |
| 10. | Joris Koeman (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Milan Berck de Haan (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Jannes Trustfull (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Eoin Lua-Lua (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Fernando Menendez (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jose Javier Jimenez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ronnie Caluwé (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Zoltan Nonda (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Lee Mapp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Martin Delgado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Marcel Schreuder (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Jason Grant (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Gianmatteo Ginestra (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Joseph Ipoua (ATT) | | 6 |
| 10. | Victor Brando (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Anton Polyansky (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Linus Wendel (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Darl Brunswijk (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arno Poschner (DEF) | 0 | |