Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Vijverberg where De Graafschap Doetinchem play host to VVV Venlo. A crowd of 19,468 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VVV Venlo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wouter Van Bommel.
The pitch is in poor condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VVV Venlo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wouter Van Bommel.
0.00
0-0VVV Venlo start the match!
2.49
0-0Louis Touzani makes a probing pass to Markus Raff. Markus Raff skips past Gijs Peppinck! Markus Raff tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Edgar Moutinho!
10.49
0-1Markus Raff flicks a high pass forward. Andy Davidson collects the pass. Andy Davidson makes a defence splitting pass to Craig Etherington. Craig Etherington shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Craig Etherington scores for VVV Venlo!!
15.19
0-1Egbert Van Den Herik passes the ball forward to Vittorio Chimenti. Vittorio Chimenti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.31
0-1Pieter Schenning darts forward. Pieter Schenning deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vittorio Chimenti but the linesman indicates offside!
20.21
Gijs Peppinck makes a probing pass to Bruno Manighetti. Bruno Manighetti kicks a strong pass forward to Egbert Van Den Herik. Egbert Van Den Herik tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
30.24
0-1Simon Bridge threads the ball through to Louis Touzani. Louis Touzani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
39.39
Simon Bridge deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurice Heubach. Maurice Heubach shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
44.11
Juan-Carlos Lorenzo knocks the ball to his team mate, Egbert Van Den Herik. With a delightful solo run, Egbert Van Den Herik stretches the opposition's defence. Egbert Van Den Herik shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. De Graafschap Doetinchem appear unchanged since the first half. VVV Venlo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and De Graafschap Doetinchem kick off!
47.46
Romain Anolfo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Markus Raff. Markus Raff plays the ball forward to Maurice Heubach. Maurice Heubach knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bruno Manighetti.
51.22
Juan-Carlos Lorenzo flicks a high ball forward to Bruno Manighetti who takes it down. Bruno Manighetti passes the ball forward to Kwame Prommayon. Kwame Prommayon whips in a cross ball towards Vittorio Chimenti. Vittorio Chimenti gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but somehow Ihor Malskyy manages to keep it out.
53.07
Andriy Lytvynchuk knocks the ball forward to Craig Etherington. Craig Etherington kicks a strong pass forward to Maurice Heubach. Maurice Heubach shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Edgar Moutinho!
57.56
Andriy Lytvynchuk knocks the ball to his team mate, Dion Mason. Dion Mason darts forward. Dion Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurice Heubach but the linesman indicates offside!
59.23
Juan-Carlos Lorenzo flicks a high ball forward to Kwame Prommayon who takes it down. Kwame Prommayon finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.21
Romain Anolfo sees Dion Mason in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dion Mason brings the ball forward. Dion Mason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
69.37
Andriy Lytvynchuk flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson passes the ball forward but Craig Etherington is offside!
77.37
Bruno Manighetti threads a neat ball through to JŸrgen Overbeek-Bloem. JŸrgen Overbeek-Bloem knocks in a cross ball towards Bruno Manighetti. Bruno Manighetti connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Ihor Malskyy had no chance!! Goal for De Graafschap Doetinchem! That brings them level!
83.14
1-1Gijs Peppinck clumsily knocks into Andriy Lytvynchuk. The referee calls over Gijs Peppinck and warns him to calm down! Andriy Lytvynchuk runs off the knock.
84.10
1-1Without breaking stride, Vittorio Chimenti plays the ball forward to JŸrgen Overbeek-Bloem. JŸrgen Overbeek-Bloem lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Manighetti. Bruno Manighetti makes a deft header but is denied by Romain Anolfo. Excellent block.
89.18
Andy Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Dion Mason controls it well on his chest. Dion Mason plays a quick one-two with Andy Davidson and rushes in on goal... Dion Mason takes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
Showing composure, Egbert Van Den Herik picks a pass forward to Kwame Prommayon. Kwame Prommayon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.8%
62.2%
Play Area
28.4%
44.6%
27%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Manighetti of De Graafschap Doetinchem |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Edgar Moutinho (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Karim de Vries (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gijs Peppinck (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jerome Zimmerman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Lorenzo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Bruno Manighetti (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Pieter Schenning (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Egbert Van Den Herik (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Kwame Prommayon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vittorio Chimenti (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | JŸrgen Overbeek-Bloem (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Nikos Van Der Meer (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Egbert Van Der Meyde (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arnold Dijkhuizen (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ihor Malskyy (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Yevhen Skachenko (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andriy Lytvynchuk (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Romain Anolfo (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Andy Davidson (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Simon Bridge (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dion Mason (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Markus Raff (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Craig Etherington (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Maurice Heubach (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Louis Touzani (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nico Meidt (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Demetrio Caruso (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Carlo Seiter (ATT) | 0 | |