Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. A crowd of 19,668 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AZ 67 Alkmaar appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AZ 67 Alkmaar appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off the first half!
6.46
0-0Humphrey Verhoeven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arek Kozminski.
9.23
0-0Jacek Malkowski brings the ball forward. Jacek Malkowski shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
10.12
0-0Simon Kaiser barges into Denis Ben Haddou. Simon Kaiser is given a warning by the referee! Denis Ben Haddou stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.49
Chris De Windt knocks the ball forward to Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
16.36
Said Davids makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jacek Malkowski. Jacek Malkowski chips the ball to his team mate, Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou plays a perfect one-two with Nicolas Mendoza and rushes in on goal... Denis Ben Haddou takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
18.44
Eben Gargo kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Schönenborn. Simon Schönenborn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ferdi Reuser.
21.17
0-1Ioannis Vryzas threads the ball through to Simon Schönenborn. Simon Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball towards Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.04
0-1Jacek Malkowski clumsily knocks into Jan Wieczorek. The referee calls over Jacek Malkowski and shows him a yellow card! Jan Wieczorek runs off the knock.
33.44
Ioannis Vryzas sees a break and surges forward. Ioannis Vryzas shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.37
0-1Jacek Malkowski brings the ball forward. Jacek Malkowski lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Mendoza. Nicolas Mendoza directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Anselmo Bellotto!
40.02
Jan Wieczorek flicks the ball to his team mate, Donald Yapi Yapo. Donald Yapi Yapo whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Faria. Eduardo Faria powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Djamel Rahmani!
42.39
Ioannis Vryzas knocks the ball forward to Simon Schönenborn. Simon Schönenborn shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Luis Nazario Lima sees a break and surges forward. Luis Nazario Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Mendoza. Nicolas Mendoza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Anselmo Bellotto manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off!
47.54
Jacek Malkowski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
48.32
Eben Gargo threads the ball through to Nicolas Mendoza. Nicolas Mendoza shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Anselmo Bellotto easily smothers it!
49.37
Said Davids makes a simple pass to Eben Gargo. Eben Gargo threads the ball through to Simon Schönenborn. Simon Schönenborn tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
57.43
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
61.37
Jacek Malkowski controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.10
Arek Kozminski sees a break and surges forward. Arek Kozminski knocks the ball forward to Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Anselmo Bellotto.
67.04
Jacek Malkowski threads the ball through to Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.55
Marcel Eilts takes it forward alone. Marcel Eilts passes the ball forward to Simon Schönenborn. Simon Schönenborn shoots from distance but it flies wide!
75.56
Jan Wieczorek knocks the ball forward to Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.44
Arek Kozminski threads the ball through to Jacek Malkowski. Jacek Malkowski kicks a strong pass forward to Denis Ben Haddou. Denis Ben Haddou knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Mendoza. Nicolas Mendoza cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.46
Jacek Malkowski flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Mendoza. Nicolas Mendoza tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
1
9
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
30.4%
69.6%
Play Area
32.9%
45.6%
21.5%
Scorers
| Denis Ben Haddou 21, 61 Nicolas Mendoza 81 |