Match Report


Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam     Heracles AlmeloHeracles Almelo
John RamsayJohn Ramsay Computer Player Computer Player
Rafael BomersR. Bomers69
G
1
G
60Tony LanckohrT. Lanckohr
Cliff BroerseC. Broerse62
D
captain2captain
D
70Mustapha LambersM. Lambers
David AntunesD. Antunes62
D
3
D
62Stefan DitewigS. Ditewig
Duncan JohnstoneD. Johnstone64
D
4
D
62Youssef Van BommelY. Van Bommel
Giacomo BeyeG. Beye53
D
5
D
62Harris De RomijnH. De Romijn
Tomas VianaT. Viana66
M
6
M
66Roberto RoyR. Roy
Jesper RicciJ. Ricci62
M
7
M
63Billy RitchieB. Ritchie
Harris SchulpH. Schulp62
M
8
M
61Samuel VarelaS. Varela
Alfons BerendsenA. Berendsen59
A
9
M
58Helder VieiraH. Vieira
Tomˆs RicciT. Ricci62
A
10
A
71Bas ZuidamB. Zuidam
Sieb RigaS. Riga63
A
11
A
62Stephen ElliottS. Elliott
 
Dominic CampbellD. Campbell59
M
12
A
59Frederic DouchezF. Douchez
Jonas LindemannJ. Lindemann59
A
13
M
58Stuart MeiklejohnS. Meiklejohn
Joao GomesJ. Gomes56
G
14
G
55Giuseppe CampagnaG. Campagna

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to Heracles Almelo. A crowd of 20,290 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Heracles Almelo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Leon Dijkstra.


0.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.36
Sieb Riga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomˆs Ricci. Tomˆs Ricci shoots from 20 yards. Tony Lanckohr is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.23
Samuel Varela flicks a high pass forward. Bas Zuidam holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bas Zuidam knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Bomers who gathers it comfortably.
8.16
Jesper Ricci flicks a high pass forward. Sieb Riga collects the pass. Sieb Riga plays a quick one-two with Alfons Berendsen and rushes in on goal... Sieb Riga makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
9.06
Mustapha Lambers clumsily knocks into Harris Schulp. The referee calls over Mustapha Lambers and warns him to calm down! Harris Schulp runs off the knock.
22.51
Billy Ritchie sees Stephen Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.45
Tomˆs Ricci comes in with a late challenge on Youssef Van Bommel. The referee calls over Tomˆs Ricci and warns him to calm down! Youssef Van Bommel carries on, but is struggling a bit.
27.28
David Antunes flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Viana collects the pass. Tomas Viana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jesper Ricci. Jesper Ricci shoots from outside the area but Tony Lanckohr reads it well. Good save!
34.50
Tomas Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomˆs Ricci. Tomˆs Ricci plays a one-two with Harris Schulp and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Tomˆs Ricci provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Tony Lanckohr has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.38
Tomas Viana runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Tomas Viana shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
39.25
Tomas Viana threads a neat ball through to Jesper Ricci. Jesper Ricci shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Tony Lanckohr has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam appear unchanged since the first half. Heracles Almelo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Heracles Almelo start the second half!
49.02
Feyenoord Rotterdam are in full control of this game.
53.35
David Antunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jesper Ricci. Jesper Ricci threads the ball through to Tomˆs Ricci. Tomˆs Ricci lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Viana. Tomas Viana outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. What a cracker!! Tony Lanckohr had no chance!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
57.40
With imagination, Harris Schulp plays the ball forward to Tomˆs Ricci. Tomˆs Ricci cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Tomˆs Ricci provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Tony Lanckohr manages to gather it easily.
61.14
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.28
Tomas Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sieb Riga. Sieb Riga chips the ball to his team mate, Harris Schulp. Mustapha Lambers comes in with a late challenge on Harris Schulp. Harris Schulp appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
66.53
Jesper Ricci knocks the ball forward to Alfons Berendsen. Alfons Berendsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.33
Sieb Riga makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomˆs Ricci. Tomˆs Ricci shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Tony Lanckohr as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
76.04
Harris Schulp takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Bas Zuidam gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
81.36
With imagination, Stephen Elliott plays the ball forward to Bas Zuidam. Bas Zuidam knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Elliott. Stephen Elliott knocks the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.50
Duncan Johnstone hits a low pass to Tomas Viana. Tomas Viana kicks a strong pass forward to Alfons Berendsen. Alfons Berendsen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefan Ditewig.
85.22
Samuel Varela threads a neat ball through to Billy Ritchie. Billy Ritchie passes the ball forward to Bas Zuidam. Bas Zuidam controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Heracles Almelo!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Feyenoord Rotterdam

Heracles Almelo
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.6%
34.4%
Play Area
23%
49.2%
27.9%

Scorers
Tomˆs Ricci 2, 34
Jesper Ricci 39
Tomas Viana 53
Bas Zuidam 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tomˆs Ricci of Feyenoord Rotterdam

Match Ratings
1.Rafael Bomers (GK)
6
2.Cliff Broerse (DEF)
6
3.David Antunes (DEF)
6
4.Duncan Johnstone (DEF)
6
5.Giacomo Beye (DEF)
6
6.Tomas Viana (MID)goal scored
8
7.Jesper Ricci (MID)goal scored
7
8.Harris Schulp (MID)
6
9.Alfons Berendsen (ATT)
6
10.Tomˆs Ricci (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Sieb Riga (ATT)
6
 
12.Dominic Campbell (MID)
0
13.Jonas Lindemann (ATT)
0
14.Joao Gomes (GK)
0

1.Tony Lanckohr (GK)
6
2.Mustapha Lambers (DEF)
5
3.Stefan Ditewig (DEF)
6
4.Youssef Van Bommel (DEF)
6
5.Harris De Romijn (DEF)
6
6.Roberto Roy (MID)
6
7.Billy Ritchie (MID)
7
8.Samuel Varela (MID)
6
9.Helder Vieira (MID)
6
10.Bas Zuidam (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Stephen Elliott (ATT)
6
 
12.Frederic Douchez (ATT)
0
13.Stuart Meiklejohn (MID)
0
14.Giuseppe Campagna (GK)
0