Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 19,588 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0SBV Excelsior kick off and get the first half underway!
2.13
0-0Moritz Wendel makes a simple pass to Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
4.12
0-0Ivan Cabrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bas Van De Ouweland who gathers it comfortably.
6.18
0-0Ivan Cabrera makes a simple pass to Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers goes all the way! Henk Schoenmakers tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
8.38
Davy Van Rijswijk knocks the ball to his team mate, Said Van Den Herik. Said Van Den Herik makes a simple pass to Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.46
Ernest Van Ankeren brings the ball forward. Ernest Van Ankeren sees space and advances. Ernest Van Ankeren knocks in a cross ball towards Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.47
0-0Marino Van Loenhout comes in with a late challenge on Reinder Verberne. Marino Van Loenhout is given a warning by the referee! Reinder Verberne stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.06
Moritz Wendel sees space and advances. Moritz Wendel finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.39
Kevin Marbus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Inia. Dennis Inia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Reinder Verberne. Reinder Verberne shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.28
Said Van Den Herik makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Reinder Verberne. Reinder Verberne shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
34.56
Ivan Cabrera surges forward with the ball. Ivan Cabrera goes all the way! Ivan Cabrera shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.19
Moritz Wendel kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo whips in a cross ball towards Dennis De Gier. Dennis De Gier directs the ball goalwards with his head. Niels Human easily picks it out of the air!
40.48
Ivan Cabrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers lofts in a cross ball towards Reinder Verberne. Reinder Verberne is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
42.15
Brenny Zegers makes a simple pass to Dennis De Gier. Dennis De Gier goes all the way! Dennis De Gier takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
0-0Moritz Wendel passes the ball forward to Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis De Gier but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Veendam kicking off!
55.06
Davy Van Rijswijk knocks the ball to his team mate, Said Van Den Herik. Said Van Den Herik sees a break and surges forward. Said Van Den Herik knocks in a cross ball towards Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers flicks the ball with his head. Bas Van De Ouweland easily picks it out of the air!
63.03
0-1Brenny Zegers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo goes all the way! Pablo Carcedo takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.53
0-1Veendam are easily keeping SBV Excelsior at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
73.53
Corentin Mendes advances with the ball. Corentin Mendes goes all the way! Corentin Mendes takes a shot at goal. Niels Human easily smothers it.
78.06
Mario Kans makes a simple pass to Corentin Mendes. Corentin Mendes decides to run forward with the ball. Corentin Mendes plays a perfect one-two with Eric Preguet and rushes in on goal... Corentin Mendes tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
81.12
Dennis Inia advances with the ball. Dennis Inia lofts in a cross ball towards Reinder Verberne. Reinder Verberne powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
84.33
Corentin Mendes comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Cabrera. The referee calls over Corentin Mendes and warns him to calm down! Ivan Cabrera runs off the knock.
85.20
Moritz Wendel passes the ball forward to Eric Preguet. Eric Preguet flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
89.18
Ivan Cabrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigo Costa.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
26.9%
44.8%
28.4%
Scorers