Match Report


Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg     RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nick BesselinkN. Besselink67
G
1
G
71Winston VersteegW. Versteeg
Mario MaximianoM. Maximiano68
D
2
D
65Mark RoordaM. Roorda
Neil MasonN. Mason59
D
3
D
65David KluivertD. Kluivert
Arco OosterhofA. Oosterhof53
D
4captain
D
51Eddie PhilipsE. Philips
Jo MonteiroJ. Monteiro68
M
5
D
49Harald Van Der GouwH. Van Der Gouw
Kwame HersiK. Hersi62
M
6
M
63Ahmed VremanA. Vreman
Daan KnopperD. Knopper61
M
7
M
62Ricardo SegarraR. Segarra
Eddie GalliE. Galli60
M
8
M
62Stefano DoomernikS. Doomernik
Gregorio NunezG. Nunez68
A
captain9
M
62Aron Van DierenA. Van Dieren
Rick MentinkR. Mentink65
A
10
A
58Fernando ReyF. Rey
Mike ScharrenburgM. Scharrenburg57
A
11
A
56Ivan ValtolinaI. Valtolina
 
Daniele TilerD. Tiler60
G
12
M
57Frits BotF. Bot
Sebastiao FerreiraS. Ferreira54
M
13
A
56Eric SeifertE. Seifert
Roberto Van VlietR. Van Vliet52
A
14
M
56Donny AverdijkD. Averdijk

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 13,344 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Harvey Timmer.


0.00
RKC Waalwijk kick off and get the match underway!
8.17
Mike Scharrenburg comes in with a late challenge on David Kluivert. The referee calls over Mike Scharrenburg and shows him a yellow card! David Kluivert stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.09
Stefano Doomernik kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.41
Eddie Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rick Mentink. Rick Mentink rushes past Harald Van Der Gouw! Rick Mentink muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Winston Versteeg is on top of it.
20.23
Aron Van Dieren runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Aron Van Dieren lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.11
David Kluivert kicks a strong pass forward to Stefano Doomernik. Stefano Doomernik flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Valtolina. Ivan Valtolina edges inside the box! Daan Knopper catches Ivan Valtolina on the ankles. Ivan Valtolina appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
28.06
Ricardo Segarra threads the ball through to Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nick Besselink who gathers it comfortably.
30.45
Aron Van Dieren hacks Gregorio Nunez from behind! The referee calls over Aron Van Dieren and shows him a yellow card! Gregorio Nunez runs off the knock.
39.01
Eddie Philips sees Ahmed Vreman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With imagination, Ahmed Vreman laces a weighted ball forward to Stefano Doomernik. Stefano Doomernik lofts in a cross ball towards Ivan Valtolina. Ivan Valtolina shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
42.40
Jo Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Mike Scharrenburg controls it well on his chest. Mike Scharrenburg makes a probing pass to Kwame Hersi but he's offside!
44.11
RKC Waalwijk are dictating the run of play here today.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. RKC Waalwijk also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off the second half!
47.52
Kwame Hersi flicks a high ball forward to Mike Scharrenburg who takes it down. Mike Scharrenburg lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Nunez. Gregorio Nunez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Good keeping from Winston Versteeg as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
49.16
Gregorio Nunez takes a quick corner, playing it short to Mario Maximiano. Some silky footwork from Mario Maximiano provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. David Kluivert sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
51.52
Ricardo Segarra kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Valtolina. Ivan Valtolina lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
53.12
Ricardo Segarra sees a break and surges forward. Ricardo Segarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.11
Arco Oosterhof breaks forward. Arco Oosterhof runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Arco Oosterhof plays the ball forward to Kwame Hersi who has made a great run into the box. Kwame Hersi makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.27
Daan Knopper makes a simple pass to Mike Scharrenburg. Mike Scharrenburg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
63.04
Ivan Valtolina plays the ball forward to Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
71.19
Aron Van Dieren passes the ball forward to Ivan Valtolina. Ivan Valtolina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.19
Ricardo Segarra flicks a high ball forward to Aron Van Dieren who takes it down. Aron Van Dieren tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
79.45
Eddie Philips hits a low pass to Stefano Doomernik. Stefano Doomernik flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Nick Besselink!
89.50
Ahmed Vreman sees a break and surges forward. Ahmed Vreman lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Segarra. Ricardo Segarra is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Willem II Tilburg

RKC Waalwijk
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
33.3%
45.6%
21.1%

Scorers
Kwame Hersi 54
Fernando Rey 20

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Rey of RKC Waalwijk

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

1.Winston Versteeg (GK)
7
2.Mark Roorda (DEF)
6
3.David Kluivert (DEF)
6
4.Eddie Philips (DEF)
6
5.Harald Van Der Gouw (DEF)
6
6.Ahmed Vreman (MID)
7
7.Ricardo Segarra (MID)
7
8.Stefano Doomernik (MID)
7
9.Aron Van Dieren (MID)yellow card
7
10.Fernando Rey (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Ivan Valtolina (ATT)
7
 
12.Frits Bot (MID)
0
13.Eric Seifert (ATT)
0
14.Donny Averdijk (MID)
0