Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Sportpark Daal en Bergselaan where HBS Craeyenhout play host to NEC Nijmegen. A crowd of 12,593 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both HBS Craeyenhout and NEC Nijmegen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Sjaak Wijngaarden.


0.00
The first half starts with NEC Nijmegen kicking off!
4.47
Joos Van Wanrooy kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Fletcher. Warren Fletcher knocks in a cross ball towards Ernest Elzinga. Ernest Elzinga gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies well off target!
10.06
Danny Roest sees space and advances. Danny Roest passes the ball forward to Francis Grimaldi. Francis Grimaldi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.17
Ernest Elzinga passes the ball forward to Francis Grimaldi. Francis Grimaldi whips in a cross ball towards Joos Van Wanrooy. Joos Van Wanrooy connects with a diving header. Luuk Varkevisser is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.15
Rui Turpijn flicks a high ball forward to Daan Van De Hor who takes it down. Daan Van De Hor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Winston Nieuwenburg who gathers it comfortably.
33.35
Jeremy Koevermans flicks a high pass forward. Rui Turpijn collects the pass. Rui Turpijn kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Freund but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.48
Arjen Mulder makes a probing pass to Ole Bisseling. Ole Bisseling changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ole Bisseling whips in a cross ball towards Regi Kans. Regi Kans connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Solid save from Winston Nieuwenburg.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. HBS Craeyenhout appear unchanged since the first half. NEC Nijmegen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
HBS Craeyenhout kick off!
48.23
Arjen Mulder threads a neat ball through to Jeremy Koevermans. Jeremy Koevermans passes the ball forward to Rui Turpijn. Rui Turpijn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.28
Toni Ait Atmane flicks a high pass forward. Francis Grimaldi controls it well on his chest. Francis Grimaldi threads a neat ball through to Zoumana Danic. Zoumana Danic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luuk Varkevisser who gathers it comfortably.
53.40
Regilio Evers knocks the ball forward to Zoumana Danic. Zoumana Danic knocks the ball forward to Francis Grimaldi. Francis Grimaldi plays a scrappy one-two with Ernest Elzinga and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Francis Grimaldi provides some space. He shoots at goal but Luuk Varkevisser reads it well. Superb keeping!
57.05
Ole Bisseling passes the ball forward to Daan Van De Hor. Daan Van De Hor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Roest.
61.52
Joos Van Wanrooy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernest Elzinga. Ernest Elzinga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daan Van De Hor.
63.49
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.14
Danny Roest makes a probing pass to Regilio Evers. Regilio Evers hits a low pass to Ernest Elzinga. Ernest Elzinga shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
67.58
Regilio Evers threads a neat ball through to Warren Fletcher. Warren Fletcher darts forward. Warren Fletcher shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.34
Jeremy Koevermans runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jeremy Koevermans lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Freund. Thomas Freund beats his man to it with a header but somehow Winston Nieuwenburg manages to keep it out.
71.45
Jeremy Koevermans knocks the ball to his team mate, Ole Bisseling. Ole Bisseling knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Warren Fletcher.
77.57
Joos Van Wanrooy runs straight at the opposition's defence. Joos Van Wanrooy edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Joos Van Wanrooy provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's there!! Luuk Varkevisser has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.01
Jan Eder chips the ball to his team mate, Ole Bisseling. Ole Bisseling changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ole Bisseling knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Winston Nieuwenburg who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Jan Eder flicks a high pass forward to Jeremy Koevermans who brings the ball under control. Jeremy Koevermans threads a neat ball through to Thomas Freund. Thomas Freund skips past Toni Ait Atmane! Thomas Freund side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.8%
45.2%
Play Area
27.4%
47.9%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joos Van Wanrooy of NEC Nijmegen

Match Ratings