Match Report


De Graafschap DoetinchemDe Graafschap Doetinchem     SBV ExcelsiorSBV Excelsior
Computer Player Computer Player Abel Rain Abel Rain
Bjšrn Van Der GouwB. Van Der Gouw63
G
1
G
62Rui NunesR. Nunes
Jochem JansenJ. Jansen69
D
2
D
71Ljubisa SalvatoriL. Salvatori
David LimaD. Lima63
D
3
D
59Kew LanckohrK. Lanckohr
Joris WeversJ. Wevers60
D
4
D
64Maurice GalàsekM. Galàsek
Boudewijn SchultzB. Schultz58
D
5
D
60Oscar JörgensenO. Jörgensen
Tony VredeT. Vrede64
M
6captain
M
74Melchior MachlasM. Machlas
Roel VandenbroeckR. Vandenbroeck62
M
7
M
59Jan Vennegoor PeppinckJ. Peppinck
Milan Berck Ten HagM. Ten Hag60
M
8
M
54Jeremy RaméJ. Ramé
Uwe NetzerU. Netzer56
M
captain9
M
57Jordy Van HaarenJ. Van Haaren
Paul SounessP. Souness66
A
10
A
62Marcel BesselinkM. Besselink
Ernesto GilE. Gil64
A
11
A
62Mike CairoM. Cairo
 
Wouter KrijgsmanW. Krijgsman62
A
12
G
54Abel RamosA. Ramos
Karim BisselingK. Bisseling58
A
13
G
60Wout De BoerW. De Boer
Tim Van BommelT. Van Bommel58
G
14
A
52Michel MoulijnM. Moulijn

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at De Vijverberg where De Graafschap Doetinchem play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 16,857 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both De Graafschap Doetinchem and SBV Excelsior are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Arjan Dibi.


0.00
The whistle blows and SBV Excelsior get the match underway!
2.39
Joris Wevers darts forward. Joris Wevers threads a neat ball through to Paul Souness. Paul Souness cuts inside the box! Paul Souness looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
9.27
Kew Lanckohr threads a neat ball through to Jan Vennegoor Peppinck. Jan Vennegoor Peppinck threads a neat ball through to Marcel Besselink. Marcel Besselink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.56
Tony Vrede threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Gil. Ernesto Gil makes a great pass forward. Roel Vandenbroeck runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
22.55
Melchior Machlas flicks a high pass forward to Mike Cairo who brings the ball under control. Mike Cairo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.11
Maurice Galàsek threads the ball through to Jordy Van Haaren. Jordy Van Haaren flicks a high pass forward. Jan Vennegoor Peppinck collects the pass. Jan Vennegoor Peppinck plays a quick one-two with Marcel Besselink and rushes in on goal... Jan Vennegoor Peppinck side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
34.09
Jan Vennegoor Peppinck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mike Cairo. Mike Cairo shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
36.39
Tony Vrede sees Ernesto Gil in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ernesto Gil shoots from outside the area. Rui Nunes gets down and covers it.
38.25
Kew Lanckohr makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Vennegoor Peppinck. With a delightful solo run, Jan Vennegoor Peppinck stretches the opposition's defence. Jan Vennegoor Peppinck sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
39.41
Roel Vandenbroeck runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Roel Vandenbroeck plays a one-two with Paul Souness and advances towards the goal... Roel Vandenbroeck cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
42.11
Melchior Machlas makes a probing pass to Jeremy Ramé. Jeremy Ramé knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Lima.
44.21
Melchior Machlas runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Melchior Machlas lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Cairo. Mike Cairo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
Tony Vrede takes a quick throw-in. Roel Vandenbroeck threads a neat ball through to Tony Vrede. Tony Vrede lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Souness. Paul Souness jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but Kew Lanckohr blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. De Graafschap Doetinchem appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and De Graafschap Doetinchem get the second half underway!
53.03
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
57.46
Jan Vennegoor Peppinck knocks the ball forward to Jeremy Ramé. Jeremy Ramé lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Cairo. Mike Cairo shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mike Cairo!
63.23
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.20
Roel Vandenbroeck sees space and advances. Roel Vandenbroeck whips in a cross ball towards Ernesto Gil. Ernesto Gil knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
73.39
Ljubisa Salvatori flicks a high ball forward to Jordy Van Haaren who takes it down. Jordy Van Haaren passes the ball forward to Mike Cairo. Mike Cairo lofts in a cross ball towards Melchior Machlas. Melchior Machlas directs the ball goalwards with his head. Bjšrn Van Der Gouw punches it away to safety.
77.56
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Michel Moulijn replacing Mike Cairo .
78.65
Joris Wevers knocks the ball to his team mate, Roel Vandenbroeck. Roel Vandenbroeck tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
81.55
Michel Moulijn comes in with a late challenge on Jochem Jansen. Michel Moulijn is shown the yellow card! Jochem Jansen runs off the knock.
83.37
Kew Lanckohr makes a simple pass to Jan Vennegoor Peppinck. Jan Vennegoor Peppinck passes the ball forward to Marcel Besselink. Marcel Besselink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.43
Jan Vennegoor Peppinck makes a probing pass to Jeremy Ramé. Jeremy Ramé lofts in a cross ball towards Michel Moulijn. Michel Moulijn makes a deft header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.20
Joris Wevers makes a simple pass to Uwe Netzer. Uwe Netzer makes a simple pass to Ernesto Gil. Ernesto Gil lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Souness. Paul Souness connects with a diving header. It's there!! Rui Nunes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

De Graafschap Doetinchem

SBV Excelsior
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.7%
47.3%
Play Area
31.1%
44.6%
24.3%

Scorers
Paul Souness 2, 87
Mike Cairo 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Souness of De Graafschap Doetinchem

Match Ratings