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The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at De Adelaarshorst where Go Ahead Eagles play host to FC Groningen. A crowd of 12,768 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Go Ahead Eagles are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Groningen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sjaak Wijngaarden.


0.00
The whistle blows and FC Groningen get the match underway!
8.24
Patrice Carnot makes an attacking run forward. Patrice Carnot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Donny Arts.
9.23
Patrice Carnot threads a neat ball through to Menno Fränkel. Menno Fränkel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tim Schilder who gathers it comfortably.
12.45
Patrice Carnot flicks a high pass forward. Anton Sedouki controls it well on his chest. Anton Sedouki advances inside the box! Anton Sedouki strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Tim Schilder.
16.54
Patrice Carnot hits a low pass to Ousmane Lemasson. Ousmane Lemasson cuts inside the box! Ousmane Lemasson rockets a shot on goal. Tim Schilder gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
26.46
Ousmane Lemasson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Menno Fränkel. Menno Fränkel knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Regillio Van As is offside!
28.55
Regillio Van As threads the ball through to Menno Fränkel. Menno Fränkel runs straight at the defence! Menno Fränkel looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
36.10
Harald Kromkamp barges into Ousmane Lemasson. The referee brings Harald Kromkamp to one side and gives him a warning! Ousmane Lemasson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.41
Jean-Paul Van Haaren plays the ball forward to Regillio Van As. Regillio Van As deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Sedouki. Anton Sedouki sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Tim Schilder.
45.00
Jean-Paul Van Haaren drives a long ball upfield. Anton Sedouki knocks in a cross ball towards Menno Fränkel. Menno Fränkel flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Go Ahead Eagles appear unchanged since the first half. FC Groningen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Go Ahead Eagles start the second half!
57.56
Louis Boussatta makes a probing pass to Datti Mohamed Pecchia. Datti Mohamed Pecchia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.13
Harald Kromkamp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Schut. Henry Schut knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Reinier Promes who gathers it comfortably.
72.14
Ousmane Lemasson hits a low pass to Matt Law. Matt Law lofts in a cross ball towards Ousmane Lemasson. Ousmane Lemasson makes a looping header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
73.38
Claudio Barban makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thijs Cas. Thijs Cas controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
77.33
Go Ahead Eagles are in full control of this game.
78.14
Bogdan van den Heuvel hits a low pass to Ousmane Lemasson. Ousmane Lemasson hits a low pass to Menno Fränkel. Menno Fränkel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Donny Arts.
79.45
Patrice Carnot threads a neat ball through to Matt Law. Matt Law shoots from 25 yards but Tim Schilder is on top of it.
83.25
Ousmane Lemasson plays the ball forward to Menno Fränkel. Menno Fränkel whips in a cross ball towards Patrice Carnot. Patrice Carnot heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
85.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Jean-Paul Van Haaren plays the ball forward to Patrice Carnot. Patrice Carnot knocks the ball to his team mate, Ousmane Lemasson. Ousmane Lemasson shoots from long range but Tim Schilder is on top of it.
87.03
Ousmane Lemasson barges into Datti Mohamed Pecchia. The referee brings Ousmane Lemasson to one side and gives him a warning! Datti Mohamed Pecchia stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.35
Ahmed Hulshoff makes a simple pass to Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro makes a probing pass to Anton Sedouki. Anton Sedouki knocks in a cross ball towards Regillio Van As. Regillio Van As outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Tim Schilder manages to gather it easily.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
7
0
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
23%
47.3%
29.7%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Menno Fränkel of Go Ahead Eagles

Match Ratings
1.Tim Schilder (GK)
8
2.Donny Arts (DEF)
6
3.Said Gronkjaer (DEF)
6
4.Bert Meerdink (DEF)
6
5.Lionel Darmon (DEF)
6
6.Louis Boussatta (MID)
6
7.Harald Kromkamp (MID)
6
8.Datti Mohamed Pecchia (MID)
6
9.Claudio Barban (MID)
6
10.Thijs Cas (ATT)
6
11.Henry Schut (ATT)
6
 
12.Michael Van Vossen (ATT)
0
13.Marc Ooijer (ATT)
0
14.Adolfo Fuentes (ATT)
0