Match Report


Almere City FCAlmere City FC     FC VolendamFC Volendam
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Joris BoumaJ. Bouma59
G
1
G
58Adam GrimandiA. Grimandi
Ruben MoutinhoR. Moutinho59
D
2
D
60Petri DassenP. Dassen
Fatik HoflandF. Hofland54
D
3
D
57Jo Van SteenveldtJ. Van Steenveldt
Paulo BarbosaP. Barbosa53
D
4
D
54Nigel BridgeN. Bridge
Martin SchefflerM. Scheffler51
D
5
D
53Gregoor WitschgeG. Witschge
Mustapha Van Den BromM. Van Den Brom55
M
6
M
60Gerhard LittbarskiG. Littbarski
Theo Van PuttenT. Van Putten49
M
7
M
59Victor DreefV. Dreef
Sergio CostaS. Costa49
M
8captain
M
57Aaron MatthijsA. Matthijs
Stefan van VeenS. van Veen47
M
9
M
55Rodney MoulijnR. Moulijn
Aniello MainiA. Maini68
A
10
A
54Dirk VisserD. Visser
Thomas TychonT. Tychon53
A
captain11
A
53Tomas MonteiroT. Monteiro
 
Romano TurpijnR. Turpijn54
G
12
G
57Davy DijkhuizenD. Dijkhuizen
Cor PolakC. Polak52
A
13
A
52Eusebio PisanoE. Pisano
Marcel VierklauM. Vierklau50
D
14
M
52Marco RijkaardM. Rijkaard

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Yanmar Stadion where Almere City FC play host to FC Volendam. A crowd of 12,548 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Almere City FC and FC Volendam are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Iwan Molendijk.


0.00
FC Volendam kick off!
8.39
Martin Scheffler advances with the ball. Martin Scheffler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.23
Dirk Visser comes in with a late challenge on Martin Scheffler. The referee warns Dirk Visser to calm down! Martin Scheffler gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.45
Paulo Barbosa runs forward with the ball. Paulo Barbosa takes it forward alone. Paulo Barbosa threads the ball through to Thomas Tychon but he's offside!
18.50
Petri Dassen kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Dreef. Victor Dreef hits a low pass to Aaron Matthijs. Aaron Matthijs shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
20.28
Sergio Costa flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefan van Veen. Stefan van Veen plays a quick one-two with Aniello Maini and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Stefan van Veen provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.17
Showing composure, Fatik Hofland laces a through ball forward to Mustapha Van Den Brom. Seeing a gap ahead, Mustapha Van Den Brom plays the ball forward to Aniello Maini. Aniello Maini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jo Van Steenveldt.
32.42
Stefan van Veen makes a simple pass to Thomas Tychon. Thomas Tychon finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
34.33
Nigel Bridge clumsily knocks into Thomas Tychon. Nigel Bridge is given a warning by the referee! Thomas Tychon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.30
Nigel Bridge comes in with a late challenge on Aniello Maini. Nigel Bridge is warned by the referee again! Aniello Maini grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.04
Rodney Moulijn knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Dreef. Victor Dreef knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Almere City FC appear unchanged since the first half. FC Volendam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Almere City FC start the second half!
47.48
Aaron Matthijs kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Dreef. Victor Dreef threads a neat ball through to Tomas Monteiro. Tomas Monteiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
49.18
Jo Van Steenveldt makes a beautiful solo run. Without breaking stride, Jo Van Steenveldt plays the ball forward to Tomas Monteiro. Tomas Monteiro shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
51.19
Mustapha Van Den Brom flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Tychon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thomas Tychon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.47
Aaron Matthijs threads a neat ball through to Tomas Monteiro. Tomas Monteiro shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
59.38
Paulo Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Mustapha Van Den Brom who gracefully takes it down. Mustapha Van Den Brom surges forward with the ball. Mustapha Van Den Brom knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.02
Dirk Visser flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Monteiro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomas Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fatik Hofland.
67.08
Theo Van Putten knocks the ball forward to Ruben Moutinho. Ruben Moutinho passes the ball forward to Theo Van Putten. Theo Van Putten kicks a strong pass forward to Aniello Maini but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.42
Stefan van Veen flicks a high pass forward to Aniello Maini who brings the ball under control. Aniello Maini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nigel Bridge.
72.38
Jo Van Steenveldt flicks a high pass forward. Petri Dassen collects the pass. Petri Dassen darts forward. Petri Dassen makes a probing pass to Tomas Monteiro but he's offside!
73.57
Rodney Moulijn makes a simple pass to Victor Dreef. Victor Dreef knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.23
Paulo Barbosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Tychon. Thomas Tychon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aniello Maini. Aniello Maini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodney Moulijn.
79.13
Gerhard Littbarski makes a beautiful solo run. Gerhard Littbarski shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
81.13
Gerhard Littbarski flicks a high pass forward. Dirk Visser holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dirk Visser knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruben Moutinho.
85.16
Rodney Moulijn threads a neat ball through to Gerhard Littbarski. Gerhard Littbarski knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Dirk Visser is offside!
87.10
Jo Van Steenveldt comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Tychon. Jo Van Steenveldt is warned by the referee! Thomas Tychon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Almere City FC

FC Volendam
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
31.3%
43.4%
25.3%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paulo Barbosa of Almere City FC

Match Ratings
1.Joris Bouma (GK)
6
2.Ruben Moutinho (DEF)
7
3.Fatik Hofland (DEF)
7
4.Paulo Barbosa (DEF)
9
5.Martin Scheffler (DEF)
7
6.Mustapha Van Den Brom (MID)
8
7.Theo Van Putten (MID)
7
8.Sergio Costa (MID)
7
9.Stefan van Veen (MID)
8
10.Aniello Maini (ATT)
7
11.Thomas Tychon (ATT)
6
 
12.Romano Turpijn (GK)
0
13.Cor Polak (ATT)
0
14.Marcel Vierklau (DEF)
0

1.Adam Grimandi (GK)
6
2.Petri Dassen (DEF)
7
3.Jo Van Steenveldt (DEF)
7
4.Nigel Bridge (DEF)
6
5.Gregoor Witschge (DEF)
6
6.Gerhard Littbarski (MID)
7
7.Victor Dreef (MID)
7
8.Aaron Matthijs (MID)
7
9.Rodney Moulijn (MID)
8
10.Dirk Visser (ATT)
6
11.Tomas Monteiro (ATT)
6
 
12.Davy Dijkhuizen (GK)
0
13.Eusebio Pisano (ATT)
0
14.Marco Rijkaard (MID)
0