Match Report


Helmond SportHelmond Sport     Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam
Garry LloydGarry Lloyd John Ramsay John Ramsay
Olaf MensahO. Mensah68
G
1
G
69Rafael BomersR. Bomers
Alexandre SoaresA. Soares70
D
2
D
62Cliff BroerseC. Broerse
Arno PetersA. Peters64
D
3
D
62David AntunesD. Antunes
Ottavio SaudatiO. Saudati67
D
4
D
64Duncan JohnstoneD. Johnstone
Emanuele SacchettiE. Sacchetti77
D
5captain
D
53Giacomo BeyeG. Beye
Ighli BiliottiI. Biliotti68
M
6
M
66Tomas VianaT. Viana
Marcel De RomijnM. De Romijn70
M
captain7
M
56Pierpaolo PirloP. Pirlo
Isaiah CoppingI. Copping68
M
8
M
62Harris SchulpH. Schulp
Rafael BeelenkampR. Beelenkamp69
A
9
A
59Alfons BerendsenA. Berendsen
Rainer MüllerR. Müller71
A
10
A
62Tomˆs RicciT. Ricci
Jamal KortlandJ. Kortland71
A
11
A
63Sieb RigaS. Riga
 
Paul RudgeP. Rudge58
D
12
M
59Dominic CampbellD. Campbell
Nelson RicciN. Ricci52
M
13
A
59Jonas LindemannJ. Lindemann
Fabio BianconiF. Bianconi47
A
14
G
56Joao GomesJ. Gomes

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadion De Braak where Helmond Sport play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Helmond Sport and Feyenoord Rotterdam are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Michel Nonda.


0.00
The whistle blows and Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off!
3.30
Harris Schulp advances with the ball. Harris Schulp knocks the ball forward, putting Pierpaolo Pirlo through on goal. Some superb footwork from Pierpaolo Pirlo provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
4.52
Marcel De Romijn makes a probing pass to Rainer Müller. Rainer Müller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Bomers who gathers it comfortably.
12.02
Ottavio Saudati hacks Tomˆs Ricci from behind! Ottavio Saudati is given a warning by the referee! Tomˆs Ricci runs off the knock.
14.25
Sieb Riga flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Viana who takes it down. Tomas Viana flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfons Berendsen. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Alfons Berendsen provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
18.18
Tomas Viana barges into Emanuele Sacchetti. The referee brings Tomas Viana to one side and gives him a warning! Emanuele Sacchetti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.31
Harris Schulp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomˆs Ricci. Tomˆs Ricci runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Tomˆs Ricci provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
26.45
Isaiah Copping chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Müller. Rainer Müller shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.22
Alexandre Soares passes the ball forward to Isaiah Copping. Isaiah Copping controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.26
Alexandre Soares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti makes a simple pass to Rafael Beelenkamp. Rafael Beelenkamp plays a quick one-two with Rainer Müller and rushes in on goal... Rafael Beelenkamp strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but is denied by Rafael Bomers. Excellent save.
38.57
Cliff Broerse catches Isaiah Copping on the ankles. The referee calls over Cliff Broerse and warns him to calm down! Isaiah Copping runs off the knock.
45.00
Arno Peters brings the ball forward. Arno Peters flicks a high pass forward to Jamal Kortland who brings the ball under control. Jamal Kortland shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Helmond Sport are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Helmond Sport appear unchanged since the first half. Feyenoord Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half. The Helmond Sport players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Helmond Sport kick off the second half!
47.08
Harris Schulp laces a through ball forward to Alfons Berendsen. Alfons Berendsen shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
48.18
Ottavio Saudati catches Pierpaolo Pirlo on the ankles. The referee calls over Ottavio Saudati again and warns him to calm down! Pierpaolo Pirlo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Emanuele Sacchetti laces a weighted ball forward to Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti passes the ball forward to Rafael Beelenkamp. Rafael Beelenkamp plays a one-two with Rainer Müller and advances towards the goal... Rafael Beelenkamp cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
59.23
Marcel De Romijn flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Müller holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rainer Müller cuts inside the box! Rainer Müller makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Rafael Bomers smothers it!
61.03
Duncan Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Viana. Tomas Viana makes an attacking run forward. Tomas Viana puts a great ball through. Sieb Riga runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
66.20
Isaiah Copping chips the ball to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti knocks in a cross ball towards Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.49
Ottavio Saudati controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Soares. Alexandre Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Beelenkamp. Rafael Beelenkamp shoots from 25 yards. Rafael Bomers gets down and covers it.
75.12
Pierpaolo Pirlo barges into Rainer Müller. Pierpaolo Pirlo is given a warning by the referee! Rainer Müller stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.10
Marcel De Romijn knocks the ball to his team mate, Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.12
Isaiah Copping controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ighli Biliotti. Ighli Biliotti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duncan Johnstone.
84.07
Ighli Biliotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.16
Harris Schulp hacks Ighli Biliotti from behind! Harris Schulp is shown the yellow card! Ighli Biliotti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.13
Tomas Viana knocks the ball forward to Sieb Riga. Sieb Riga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Ighli Biliotti threads a neat ball through to Jamal Kortland. Jamal Kortland runs straight at the defence! Jamal Kortland tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Rafael Bomers manages to gather it effortlessly.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Helmond Sport

Feyenoord Rotterdam
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
27.4%
46.6%
26%

Scorers
Rainer Müller 26
Jamal Kortland 66
Tomˆs Ricci 20

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

Match Ratings
1.Olaf Mensah (GK)
6
2.Alexandre Soares (DEF)
6
3.Arno Peters (DEF)
6
4.Ottavio Saudati (DEF)
5
5.Emanuele Sacchetti (DEF)
6
6.Ighli Biliotti (MID)
8
7.Marcel De Romijn (MID)
6
8.Isaiah Copping (MID)
8
9.Rafael Beelenkamp (ATT)
6
10.Rainer Müller (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Jamal Kortland (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Paul Rudge (DEF)
0
13.Nelson Ricci (MID)
0
14.Fabio Bianconi (ATT)
0

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