Match Report
| MVV | MVV |  |  | FC Groningen | FC Groningen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maurice Koroglu | M. Koroglu |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Erik Winter | E. Winter | |||||||||
| Henry De Visser | H. De Visser | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 |  | Steffen Rohrschneider | S. Rohrschneider | |||||||||
| Mark Wau | M. Wau | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Egbert Lambers | E. Lambers | |||||||||
| Jeffrey Hamers | J. Hamers | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 |  | Stanley McManaman | S. McManaman | |||||||||
| Rafael Victoria | R. Victoria | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Nabil Van Veen | N. Van Veen | |||||||||
| Ian Jobson | I. Jobson | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 | | George Knopper | G. Knopper | |||||||||
| Florian Fromm | F. Fromm | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 | | Paolo Piqué | P. Piqué | |||||||||
| Ellery Huistra | E. Huistra | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 | | Jo van Leeuwen | J. van Leeuwen | |||||||||
| Mario Louiron | M. Louiron |  | 51 | M | | 9 | | M | 62 | | Jeremy Wilnis | J. Wilnis | |||||||||
| Sieme Van Der Woerdt | S. Van Der Woerdt | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Copain Houttuin | C. Houttuin | |||||||||
| Yoann Coquelet | Y. Coquelet | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 52 |  | Niccol˜ Gregori | N. Gregori | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to FC Groningen. A crowd of 9,191 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both MVV and FC Groningen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both MVV and FC Groningen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0FC Groningen get the match underway!
6.51
0-0Jeremy Wilnis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Gregori. Niccol˜ Gregori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.39
0-1Jo van Leeuwen chips the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Gregori. Niccol˜ Gregori whips in a cross ball towards Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
16.56
Jo van Leeuwen advances with the ball. Jo van Leeuwen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.03
0-1FC Groningen are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
20.09
0-1Ellery Huistra sees a break and surges forward. Ellery Huistra shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
22.27
Mario Louiron controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sieme Van Der Woerdt. Sieme Van Der Woerdt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.01
Ellery Huistra makes a simple pass to Sieme Van Der Woerdt. Sieme Van Der Woerdt shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.36
0-1Jeremy Wilnis sees a break and surges forward. Jeremy Wilnis knocks in a cross ball towards Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin flicks the ball with his head but Maurice Koroglu is on top of it.
27.45
Stanley McManaman sees space and advances. Stanley McManaman knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Gregori. Niccol˜ Gregori knocks in a cross ball towards Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.40
Egbert Lambers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jo van Leeuwen. Jo van Leeuwen passes the ball forward to Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin makes a simple pass to Niccol˜ Gregori. Niccol˜ Gregori rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.59
Steffen Rohrschneider makes a simple pass to Jeremy Wilnis. Jeremy Wilnis decides to run forward with the ball. Jeremy Wilnis lofts in a cross ball towards Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.58
MVV are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
MVV kick off and get the second half underway!
47.07
Jo van Leeuwen surges forward with the ball. Jo van Leeuwen whips in a cross ball towards Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.18
Mark Wau flicks the ball to his team mate, Ian Jobson. Ian Jobson chips the ball to his team mate, Yoann Coquelet. Yoann Coquelet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steffen Rohrschneider.
55.41
Mark Wau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ellery Huistra. Ellery Huistra kicks a strong pass forward to Sieme Van Der Woerdt. Sieme Van Der Woerdt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.01
Jeffrey Hamers chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Fromm. Florian Fromm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yoann Coquelet. Yoann Coquelet knocks in a cross ball towards Sieme Van Der Woerdt. Sieme Van Der Woerdt flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Erik Winter had no chance!! Goal for MVV!
67.21
Jo van Leeuwen threads the ball through to Copain Houttuin. Copain Houttuin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jeffrey Hamers.
69.36
Mark Wau surges forward with the ball. Mark Wau knocks the ball forward to Yoann Coquelet. Yoann Coquelet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stanley McManaman.
71.12
1-3Florian Fromm clumsily knocks into Paolo Piqué. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Piqué hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.31
Nabil Van Veen makes a probing pass to Paolo Piqué. Paolo Piqué brings the ball forward. Paolo Piqué knocks in a cross ball towards Niccol˜ Gregori. Niccol˜ Gregori powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
85.45
1-3Ellery Huistra catches Paolo Piqué on the ankles. Ellery Huistra is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Piqué stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.17
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.1%
45.9%
Play Area
31.1%
45.9%
23%
Scorers
| Sieme Van Der Woerdt 60 | Copain Houttuin 8, 27, 47 |