Match Report


RBC RoosendaalRBC Roosendaal     FC GroningenFC Groningen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gianpaolo GonzalezG. Gonzalez69
G
1
G
59Danny WauD. Wau
Rafael HamersR. Hamers71
D
2captain
D
61Jannes Van NistelrooyJ. Van Nistelrooy
Hennie ZimmermanH. Zimmerman70
D
captain3
D
58Uwe SachsU. Sachs
Bram Van WanrooyB. Van Wanrooy65
D
4
D
56Regillio Van WanrooyR. Van Wanrooy
Stefan SplinterS. Splinter76
M
5
D
54Davy VermeulenD. Vermeulen
Anton MeidtA. Meidt76
M
6
M
67Anton MoelikerA. Moeliker
Sabri PedronS. Pedron71
M
7
M
65Zoumana PontalZ. Pontal
George Of HesselinkG. Of Hesselink63
M
8
M
55Copain Van De HorC. Van De Hor
Mitchell OoijerM. Ooijer85
A
9
M
51Tieme Van Der MeydeT. Van Der Meyde
Duarte JardimD. Jardim71
A
10
A
63Ferdinand QuinteroF. Quintero
Samir GleisensteinS. Gleisenstein63
A
11
A
62Piet VercammenP. Vercammen
 
Arnold BlinkerA. Blinker65
D
12
G
58Regilio Van Der LaanR. Van Der Laan
Jan NijkampJ. Nijkamp62
D
13
A
56Marcus LoweM. Lowe
Winston BosW. Bos59
D
14
G
52Garry BakkatiG. Bakkati

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at MariFlex Stadion where RBC Roosendaal play host to FC Groningen. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
RBC Roosendaal are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Groningen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ramon Yakubu.


0.00
FC Groningen kick off the first half!
3.57
Anton Meidt knocks the ball forward to Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
4.21
Tieme Van Der Meyde makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anton Moeliker. Anton Moeliker knocks in a cross ball towards Piet Vercammen. Piet Vercammen flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
10.47
Anton Moeliker sees a break and surges forward. Anton Moeliker whips in a cross ball towards Piet Vercammen. Piet Vercammen makes a convincing header but Gianpaolo Gonzalez reads it well. Great save!
12.26
Sabri Pedron takes it forward alone. Sabri Pedron shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Danny Wau.
13.32
Stefan Splinter takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Anton Moeliker reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
15.05
Copain Van De Hor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ferdinand Quintero. Ferdinand Quintero passes the ball forward but Zoumana Pontal is offside!
20.46
Copain Van De Hor chips the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Quintero. Ferdinand Quintero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Hamers.
22.05
Rafael Hamers surges forward with the ball. Rafael Hamers knocks the ball forward to Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim puts a great ball through. George Of Hesselink runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
24.21
Bram Van Wanrooy flicks a high pass forward to Anton Meidt who brings the ball neatly under control. Anton Meidt flicks a high pass forward. Samir Gleisenstein holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samir Gleisenstein shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
28.39
Anton Moeliker knocks the ball to his team mate, Copain Van De Hor. Copain Van De Hor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.56
Tieme Van Der Meyde flicks a high ball forward to Ferdinand Quintero who takes it down. Ferdinand Quintero knocks in a cross ball towards Piet Vercammen. Piet Vercammen beats his man to it with a header but somehow Gianpaolo Gonzalez manages to keep it out.
36.29
Anton Moeliker flicks a high ball forward to Piet Vercammen who takes it down. Piet Vercammen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ferdinand Quintero but he's offside!
40.51
Zoumana Pontal barges into Sabri Pedron. The referee calls over Zoumana Pontal and warns him to calm down! Sabri Pedron runs off the knock.
42.11
Bram Van Wanrooy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Splinter. Stefan Splinter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mitchell Ooijer. Mitchell Ooijer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samir Gleisenstein but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RBC Roosendaal appear unchanged since the first half. FC Groningen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
RBC Roosendaal start the second half!
48.31
Jannes Van Nistelrooy threads a neat ball through to Piet Vercammen. Piet Vercammen shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
49.09
Bram Van Wanrooy passes the ball forward to Anton Meidt. Anton Meidt flicks a high pass forward. George Of Hesselink holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. George Of Hesselink shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.23
Stefan Splinter chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim lofts in a cross ball towards Samir Gleisenstein. Samir Gleisenstein heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.36
Copain Van De Hor makes an attacking run forward. Copain Van De Hor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Hamers.
55.38
Sabri Pedron deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim 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!
59.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Copain Van De Hor plays the ball forward to Ferdinand Quintero. Ferdinand Quintero shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
60.30
Anton Meidt laces a through ball forward to Duarte Jardim. Duarte Jardim whips in a cross ball towards Samir Gleisenstein. Samir Gleisenstein gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.10
Rafael Hamers chips the ball to his team mate, George Of Hesselink. George Of Hesselink sees space and advances. George Of Hesselink sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Danny Wau manages to keep it out.
67.10
Hennie Zimmerman volleys a long ball forward. Duarte Jardim knocks in a cross ball towards Sabri Pedron. Sabri Pedron connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.43
Zoumana Pontal flicks a high pass forward to Piet Vercammen who brings the ball under control. Piet Vercammen shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.53
Anton Moeliker clumsily knocks into Mitchell Ooijer. The referee brings Anton Moeliker to one side and gives him a warning! Mitchell Ooijer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.50
Stefan Splinter hits a low pass to Sabri Pedron. Sabri Pedron lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchell Ooijer. With a superhuman jump, Mitchell Ooijer connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.26
Zoumana Pontal threads a neat ball through to Ferdinand Quintero. Ferdinand Quintero lofts in a cross ball towards Piet Vercammen. Piet Vercammen makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

RBC Roosendaal

FC Groningen
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
29.1%
44.3%
26.6%

Scorers
Samir Gleisenstein 60
Mitchell Ooijer 77
Piet Vercammen 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Piet Vercammen of FC Groningen

Match Ratings