Match Report


NAC BredaNAC Breda     Helmond SportHelmond Sport
Computer Player Computer Player Garry Lloyd Garry Lloyd
Richard BeresfordR. Beresford71
G
1
G
68Olaf MensahO. Mensah
Yuri OpdamY. Opdam66
D
2
D
70Alexandre SoaresA. Soares
Paul AverdijkP. Averdijk63
D
captain3
D
64Arno PetersA. Peters
Alfred BrandA. Brand62
D
4
D
67Ottavio SaudatiO. Saudati
David SzepanD. Szepan70
M
5
D
77Emanuele SacchettiE. Sacchetti
Said TychonS. Tychon65
M
6
M
68Ighli BiliottiI. Biliotti
Kevin StrachanK. Strachan58
M
7captain
M
70Marcel De RomijnM. De Romijn
Michael De GoeyM. De Goey55
M
8
M
68Isaiah CoppingI. Copping
Cor LuciusC. Lucius72
A
9
A
69Rafael BeelenkampR. Beelenkamp
Uwe WilkeU. Wilke62
A
10
A
71Rainer MüllerR. Müller
Richard LiddellR. Liddell60
A
11
A
71Jamal KortlandJ. Kortland
 
Cesare ScarpaC. Scarpa59
G
12
D
58Paul RudgeP. Rudge
Urvin van der HoekU. van der Hoek59
D
13
M
52Nelson RicciN. Ricci
Christian WijkerC. Wijker58
D
14
A
47Fabio BianconiF. Bianconi

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Rat Verlegh Stadion where NAC Breda play host to Helmond Sport. A crowd of 19,543 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
NAC Breda are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jerome Goossen.


0.00
The first half starts with NAC Breda kicking off!
2.19
Said Tychon flicks a high pass forward to Uwe Wilke who brings the ball under control. Uwe Wilke plays a one-two with Richard Liddell and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Uwe Wilke provides some space. He shoots at goal but Emanuele Sacchetti is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
6.40
Alfred Brand comes in with a late challenge on Ighli Biliotti. The referee calls over Alfred Brand and shows him a yellow card! Ighli Biliotti stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.04
Alexandre Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti makes a probing pass to Rafael Beelenkamp. Rafael Beelenkamp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Richard Beresford manages to keep it out.
10.38
Michael De Goey sees space and advances. Michael De Goey shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
18.25
Ottavio Saudati deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Copping collects the pass. Isaiah Copping lofts in a cross ball towards Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.02
Ighli Biliotti sees space and advances. Ighli Biliotti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
27.44
David Szepan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Liddell. Richard Liddell shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
32.01
Ighli Biliotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rainer Müller. Rainer Müller shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Richard Beresford. Excellent save.
33.40
Paul Averdijk flicks a high pass forward. Michael De Goey collects the pass. Michael De Goey darts forward. Michael De Goey tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.05
Ottavio Saudati kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel De Romijn. Marcel De Romijn makes a simple pass to Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.46
Isaiah Copping flicks a high pass forward to Jamal Kortland who brings the ball neatly under control. Jamal Kortland knocks in a cross ball towards Rainer Müller. Rainer Müller makes a looping header on goal. Solid save from Richard Beresford.
44.55
Marcel De Romijn flicks a high pass forward. Jamal Kortland collects the pass. Jamal Kortland shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NAC Breda appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Helmond Sport kick off!
47.08
Isaiah Copping threads the ball through to Marcel De Romijn. Marcel De Romijn lofts in a cross ball towards Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
49.57
Arno Peters threads a neat ball through to Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti makes a simple pass to Rafael Beelenkamp. Rafael Beelenkamp cuts inside the box! Rafael Beelenkamp comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Magnificent save by Richard Beresford!
51.22
Alfred Brand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Said Tychon. Said Tychon hits a low pass to Uwe Wilke. Uwe Wilke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Soares.
53.35
Ottavio Saudati runs forward with the ball. Ottavio Saudati flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Müller collects the pass. Rainer Müller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.26
Showing composure, Michael De Goey picks a pass forward to Said Tychon. Said Tychon flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Strachan who takes it down. Kevin Strachan whips in a cross ball towards Uwe Wilke. Ottavio Saudati barges into Uwe Wilke. Penalty not given!!
57.19
Ottavio Saudati threads a neat ball through to Isaiah Copping. With great vision, Isaiah Copping plays the ball forward to Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Müller controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Rainer Müller looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Richard Beresford with no chance!! Goal for Helmond Sport!
60.23
NAC Breda have made a substitution with Christian Wijker replacing Uwe Wilke .
65.53
Isaiah Copping knocks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Müller. Rainer Müller chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Beelenkamp. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Rafael Beelenkamp provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rafael Beelenkamp!
71.10
Kevin Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Cor Lucius holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cor Lucius knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Olaf Mensah who gathers it comfortably.
72.24
David Szepan makes a probing pass to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan decides to run forward with the ball. Kevin Strachan whips in a cross ball towards Christian Wijker. Ottavio Saudati barges into Christian Wijker. Christian Wijker appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
77.34
NAC Breda have made a substitution with Cesare Scarpa replacing Alfred Brand .Helmond Sport have made 3 substitutions with Paul Rudge replacing Ottavio Saudati, Nelson Ricci replacing Marcel De Romijn and Fabio Bianconi replacing Jamal Kortland .
78.35
Ighli Biliotti flicks a high ball forward to Rainer Müller who takes it down. Rainer Müller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.47
Emanuele Sacchetti picks a pass forward to Nelson Ricci. Nelson Ricci knocks the ball to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Beelenkamp. Rafael Beelenkamp connects with a diving header but David Szepan is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
85.02
Ighli Biliotti threads the ball through to Nelson Ricci. Nelson Ricci whips in a cross ball towards Fabio Bianconi. Fabio Bianconi flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Richard Beresford. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

NAC Breda

Helmond Sport
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
11
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.2%
59.8%
Play Area
35.4%
41.5%
23.2%

Scorers
Jamal Kortland 18
Rainer Müller 57
Rafael Beelenkamp 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rainer Müller of Helmond Sport

Match Ratings
1.Richard Beresford (GK)
8
2.Yuri Opdam (DEF)
6
3.Paul Averdijk (DEF)
6
4.Alfred Brand (DEF)yellow card
5
5.David Szepan (MID)
6
6.Said Tychon (MID)
6
7.Kevin Strachan (MID)
6
8.Michael De Goey (MID)
6
9.Cor Lucius (ATT)
6
10.Uwe Wilke (ATT)
6
11.Richard Liddell (ATT)
6
 
12.Cesare Scarpa (GK)
6
13.Urvin van der Hoek (DEF)
0
14.Christian Wijker (DEF)
6

1.Olaf Mensah (GK)
6
2.Alexandre Soares (DEF)
6
3.Arno Peters (DEF)
6
4.Ottavio Saudati (DEF)
7
5.Emanuele Sacchetti (DEF)
6
6.Ighli Biliotti (MID)
8
7.Marcel De Romijn (MID)
6
8.Isaiah Copping (MID)
7
9.Rafael Beelenkamp (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Rainer Müller (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Jamal Kortland (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Paul Rudge (DEF)
6
13.Nelson Ricci (MID)
6
14.Fabio Bianconi (ATT)
6