Match Report


FC Twente 65FC Twente 65     Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam
Computer Player Computer Player John Ramsay John Ramsay
Rodney CondéR. Condé70
G
1
G
74Piet KorstenP. Korsten
Robert De WindtR. De Windt68
D
2
D
64Angelos AndriopoulosA. Andriopoulos
Roger ChivuR. Chivu63
D
3
D
67Alejandro LeonA. Leon
Jannick CherradJ. Cherrad63
D
captain4
D
70Filipe OliveiraF. Oliveira
Scott McCoistS. McCoist52
D
5
M
77Max UpsonM. Upson
Dominique StroeveD. Stroeve71
M
6
M
66Jonas BreitnerJ. Breitner
Marc BakboordM. Bakboord68
M
7captain
M
77Richard GemmellR. Gemmell
Robin SmitsR. Smits61
M
8
M
70Julian DehmJ. Dehm
John GrantJ. Grant67
A
9
A
73Vincent MeredithV. Meredith
Jordi GronkjaerJ. Gronkjaer62
A
10
A
71Mario RibeiroM. Ribeiro
Arno WinklerA. Winkler61
A
11
A
74Nick GrimandiN. Grimandi
 
Thijs ZijmT. Zijm59
G
12
M
69Marcel FrommM. Fromm
Matt ClelandM. Cleland57
M
13
D
69Marc DittrichM. Dittrich
Sander KlompeS. Klompe57
M
14
A
72Duarte LoureiroD. Loureiro

Green Towers Spa
today's match is sponsored by Green Towers Spa
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at De Grolsch Veste where FC Twente 65 play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. A crowd of 16,239 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Twente 65 are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Feyenoord Rotterdam appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bogdan Dijkstra.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Twente 65 kicking off!
3.41
Alejandro Leon makes a simple pass to Richard Gemmell. With vision, Richard Gemmell laces a weighted ball forward to Nick Grimandi. Nick Grimandi lofts in a cross ball towards Vincent Meredith. Vincent Meredith flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
12.58
With great vision, Dominique Stroeve plays the ball forward to Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Jordi Gronkjaer. Some silky footwork from Jordi Gronkjaer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.26
Alejandro Leon chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Dehm. Julian Dehm surges forward with the ball. Julian Dehm rushes past Jannick Cherrad! Julian Dehm comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it is tipped over by Rodney Condé.
16.40
Julian Dehm takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Vincent Meredith tries a spectacular strike but it's a woeful effort!
20.26
Alejandro Leon clumsily knocks into Marc Bakboord. The referee calls over Alejandro Leon and warns him to calm down! Marc Bakboord hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.48
Jonas Breitner sees Richard Gemmell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Gemmell passes the ball forward to Jonas Breitner. Some good footwork from Jonas Breitner provides some space. He shoots at goal but Rodney Condé is on top of it.
22.25
Scott McCoist threads a neat ball through to Dominique Stroeve. Dominique Stroeve knocks the ball forward to Marc Bakboord. Marc Bakboord knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Piet Korsten who gathers it comfortably.
30.20
Alejandro Leon knocks the ball forward to Vincent Meredith. Vincent Meredith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roger Chivu.
36.46
With imagination, Jonas Breitner plays the ball forward to Vincent Meredith. Vincent Meredith makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Mario Ribeiro. Mario Ribeiro shoots from just inside the box but slams it into the crowd!
38.40
Richard Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nick Grimandi. Nick Grimandi shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
39.43
Jannick Cherrad chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Bakboord. Marc Bakboord knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.07
Roger Chivu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robin Smits. Robin Smits skips past Filipe Oliveira! Robin Smits shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Jonas Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Julian Dehm holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julian Dehm plays a one-two with Mario Ribeiro and advances towards the goal... Julian Dehm shoots from just inside the box but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Twente 65 appear unchanged since the first half. Feyenoord Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam start the second half!
47.21
Jannick Cherrad comes in with a late challenge on Vincent Meredith. The referee brings Jannick Cherrad to one side and gives him a warning! Vincent Meredith hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.35
With a delightful solo run, Robin Smits stretches the opposition's defence. Robin Smits plays a quick one-two with Arno Winkler and rushes in on goal... Robin Smits muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
49.25
Filipe Oliveira hits a low pass to Jonas Breitner. Jonas Breitner flicks a high pass forward. Mario Ribeiro collects the pass. Mario Ribeiro tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
51.54
Richard Gemmell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Max Upson. Max Upson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
53.42
Robin Smits hacks Angelos Andriopoulos from behind! The referee warns Robin Smits to calm down! Angelos Andriopoulos runs off the knock.
57.24
Richard Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Julian Dehm. Julian Dehm knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Gemmell. Richard Gemmell flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
59.16
Robin Smits flicks a high pass forward. John Grant holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Grant flicks the ball to his team mate, Arno Winkler. Arno Winkler side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Piet Korsten manages to keep it out.
60.45
FC Twente 65 have made a substitution with Matt Cleland replacing John Grant .Feyenoord Rotterdam have made 3 substitutions with Marcel Fromm replacing Filipe Oliveira, Marc Dittrich replacing Richard Gemmell and Duarte Loureiro replacing Mario Ribeiro .
63.49
Jannick Cherrad sees a break and surges forward. Jannick Cherrad finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
69.31
Robert De Windt makes a simple pass to Marc Bakboord. Marc Bakboord plays a one-two with Jordi Gronkjaer and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Marc Bakboord provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Piet Korsten smothers it!
72.35
Jonas Breitner takes a quick throw-in. Max Upson threads a neat ball through to Marc Dittrich. Marc Dittrich finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.08
FC Twente 65 have made a substitution with Sander Klompe replacing Jordi Gronkjaer .
78.08
Roger Chivu hits a low pass to Marc Bakboord. Marc Bakboord runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marc Bakboord makes a probing pass between the defence to Sander Klompe. Angelos Andriopoulos catches Sander Klompe on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
85.31
Dominique Stroeve hits a low pass to Matt Cleland. Matt Cleland threads the ball through into the box. Sander Klompe shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Piet Korsten!
89.52
Marcel Fromm flicks a high pass forward. Max Upson collects the pass. Max Upson sees Nick Grimandi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nick Grimandi makes a great pass forward. Marc Dittrich runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

FC Twente 65

Feyenoord Rotterdam
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
28.2%
45.9%
25.9%

Scorers
Robin Smits 42
Marc Dittrich 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Robin Smits of FC Twente 65

Match Ratings
1.Rodney Condé (GK)
7
2.Robert De Windt (DEF)
6
3.Roger Chivu (DEF)
7
4.Jannick Cherrad (DEF)
7
5.Scott McCoist (DEF)
6
6.Dominique Stroeve (MID)
6
7.Marc Bakboord (MID)
8
8.Robin Smits (MID)goal scored
9
9.John Grant (ATT)
6
10.Jordi Gronkjaer (ATT)
6
11.Arno Winkler (ATT)
6
 
12.Thijs Zijm (GK)
0
13.Matt Cleland (MID)
6
14.Sander Klompe (MID)
6

1.Piet Korsten (GK)
7
2.Angelos Andriopoulos (DEF)
6
3.Alejandro Leon (DEF)
7
4.Filipe Oliveira (DEF)
6
5.Max Upson (MID)
7
6.Jonas Breitner (MID)
7
7.Richard Gemmell (MID)
7
8.Julian Dehm (MID)
7
9.Vincent Meredith (ATT)
6
10.Mario Ribeiro (ATT)
6
11.Nick Grimandi (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcel Fromm (MID)
6
13.Marc Dittrich (DEF)goal scored
8
14.Duarte Loureiro (ATT)
6