Match Report


Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg     Almere City FCAlmere City FC
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nick BesselinkN. Besselink67
G
1
G
73Clarence ten BrinkC. ten Brink
Mario MaximianoM. Maximiano68
D
2
D
67Guy QuiévreuxG. Quiévreux
Neil MasonN. Mason59
D
3
D
65Jordi PrommayonJ. Prommayon
Arco OosterhofA. Oosterhof53
D
4
D
63Bakary HankeB. Hanke
Jo MonteiroJ. Monteiro68
M
5
D
49Markus MeidtM. Meidt
Jean-Paul FortesJ. Fortes65
M
6
M
66Remco BobsonR. Bobson
Kwame HersiK. Hersi62
M
7captain
M
64Davy van VeenD. van Veen
Daan KnopperD. Knopper61
M
8
M
56Ellery De GraefE. De Graef
Gregorio NunezG. Nunez68
A
captain9
M
55Neil YoungN. Young
Rick MentinkR. Mentink65
A
10
A
73Roel WitschgeR. Witschge
Mike ScharrenburgM. Scharrenburg57
A
11
A
55Christopher MeerdinkC. Meerdink
 
Daniele TilerD. Tiler60
G
12
G
65Pegguy MaquaP. Maqua
Eddie GalliE. Galli60
M
13
G
61Erwin BakboordE. Bakboord
Sebastiao FerreiraS. Ferreira54
M
14
A
53Kwame Van HintumK. Van Hintum

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to Almere City FC. A crowd of 13,556 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Almere City FC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jannes de Wit.


0.00
The whistle blows and Almere City FC get the match underway!
2.56
Neil Mason flicks a high pass forward. Mike Scharrenburg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mike Scharrenburg kicks a strong pass forward to Rick Mentink. Rick Mentink shoots from 20 yards. Clarence ten Brink comfortably gets down and covers it.
4.46
Markus Meidt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Davy van Veen. Davy van Veen threads a neat ball through to Neil Young. Neil Young controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
6.12
Jordi Prommayon takes it forward alone. Jordi Prommayon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.24
Neil Mason knocks the ball forward to Rick Mentink. Rick Mentink flicks a high pass forward to Mike Scharrenburg who brings the ball under control. Mike Scharrenburg finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
9.24
Jordi Prommayon threads a neat ball through to Ellery De Graef. Ellery De Graef makes a probing pass to Christopher Meerdink. Christopher Meerdink knocks the ball forward, putting Davy van Veen through on goal. Some good footwork from Davy van Veen provides some space. He shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.30
Ellery De Graef clumsily knocks into Jean-Paul Fortes. The referee calls over Ellery De Graef and warns him to calm down! Jean-Paul Fortes runs off the knock.
16.04
Ellery De Graef comes in with a late challenge on Kwame Hersi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kwame Hersi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.45
Roel Witschge threads a neat ball through to Christopher Meerdink. Christopher Meerdink lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Young. Neil Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
20.45
Davy van Veen threads the ball through to Christopher Meerdink. Christopher Meerdink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.41
Jordi Prommayon comes in with a late challenge on Rick Mentink. The referee brings Jordi Prommayon to one side and gives him a warning! Rick Mentink carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.15
Jo Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Gregorio Nunez. Gregorio Nunez edges inside the box! Gregorio Nunez shoots from just inside the box but somehow Clarence ten Brink manages to keep it out.
26.57
Mario Maximiano kicks a strong pass forward to Mike Scharrenburg. Mike Scharrenburg flicks a high pass forward. Rick Mentink controls it well on his chest. Rick Mentink threads a neat, attacking ball through to Gregorio Nunez. Gregorio Nunez takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
30.53
Bakary Hanke flicks a high pass forward. Remco Bobson controls it well on his chest. Remco Bobson knocks the ball to his team mate, Roel Witschge. Roel Witschge lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Meerdink. With a superhuman jump, Christopher Meerdink connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies wide!
32.17
Neil Mason sees Jean-Paul Fortes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jean-Paul Fortes flicks a high pass forward. Rick Mentink collects the pass. Rick Mentink plays a quick one-two with Kwame Hersi and rushes in on goal... Rick Mentink shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
36.30
Neil Mason flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Paul Fortes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Paul Fortes knocks the ball forward to Jo Monteiro. Jo Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Nunez. Gregorio Nunez knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Clarence ten Brink as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
38.18
Daan Knopper threads the ball through to Mike Scharrenburg. Mike Scharrenburg shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
39.18
Ellery De Graef makes a simple pass to Christopher Meerdink. Christopher Meerdink knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arco Oosterhof.
45.00
Bakary Hanke flicks a high pass forward to Ellery De Graef who brings the ball under control. Ellery De Graef makes a probing pass to Roel Witschge. Roel Witschge shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. Almere City FC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Willem II Tilburg start the second half!
48.00
Davy van Veen chips the ball to his team mate, Remco Bobson. Remco Bobson shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.19
Davy van Veen catches Kwame Hersi on the ankles. Davy van Veen is shown the yellow card! Kwame Hersi runs off the knock.
54.33
Jo Monteiro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jo Monteiro shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
55.18
Davy van Veen threads the ball through to Roel Witschge. Roel Witschge rushes past Arco Oosterhof! Roel Witschge shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Nick Besselink gets down and covers it.
57.22
Remco Bobson passes the ball forward to Neil Young. Neil Young lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Meerdink. Christopher Meerdink whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
60.38
Davy van Veen threads the ball through to Roel Witschge. Roel Witschge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arco Oosterhof.
61.30
Neil Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Jo Monteiro. Jo Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Gregorio Nunez. Gregorio Nunez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.50
Arco Oosterhof chips the ball to his team mate, Kwame Hersi. Kwame Hersi kicks a strong pass forward to Jo Monteiro. Jo Monteiro shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Clarence ten Brink smothers it!
66.51
Jean-Paul Fortes flicks the ball to his team mate, Mike Scharrenburg. Mike Scharrenburg lofts in a cross ball towards Rick Mentink. Jordi Prommayon comes in with a late challenge on Rick Mentink. Rick Mentink appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
73.47
Daan Knopper makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Paul Fortes. Jean-Paul Fortes shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.03
Roel Witschge clumsily knocks into Arco Oosterhof. The referee warns Roel Witschge to calm down! Arco Oosterhof runs off the knock.
83.20
Remco Bobson flicks the ball to his team mate, Davy van Veen. Davy van Veen passes the ball forward to Ellery De Graef. Ellery De Graef lofts in a cross ball towards Roel Witschge. Roel Witschge makes a deft header but it's drastically wayward!
84.11
Arco Oosterhof clumsily knocks into Christopher Meerdink. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Christopher Meerdink gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.36
Mario Maximiano hacks Christopher Meerdink from behind! Mario Maximiano is warned by the referee! Christopher Meerdink runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Willem II Tilburg

Almere City FC
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
6
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.1%
48.9%
Play Area
27.8%
46.7%
25.6%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Clarence ten Brink of Almere City FC

Match Ratings
1.Nick Besselink (GK)
6
2.Mario Maximiano (DEF)
6
3.Neil Mason (DEF)
8
4.Arco Oosterhof (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jo Monteiro (MID)
8
6.Jean-Paul Fortes (MID)
8
7.Kwame Hersi (MID)
6
8.Daan Knopper (MID)
6
9.Gregorio Nunez (ATT)
8
10.Rick Mentink (ATT)
7
11.Mike Scharrenburg (ATT)
7
 
12.Daniele Tiler (GK)
0
13.Eddie Galli (MID)
0
14.Sebastiao Ferreira (MID)
0

1.Clarence ten Brink (GK)
9
2.Guy Quiévreux (DEF)
6
3.Jordi Prommayon (DEF)
6
4.Bakary Hanke (DEF)
6
5.Markus Meidt (DEF)
6
6.Remco Bobson (MID)
7
7.Davy van Veen (MID)yellow card
7
8.Ellery De Graef (MID)yellow card
6
9.Neil Young (MID)
6
10.Roel Witschge (ATT)
7
11.Christopher Meerdink (ATT)
6
 
12.Pegguy Maqua (GK)
0
13.Erwin Bakboord (GK)
0
14.Kwame Van Hintum (ATT)
0