Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at De Koel where VVV Venlo play host to PEC Zwolle. A crowd of 18,559 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while PEC Zwolle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while PEC Zwolle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0VVV Venlo start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.21
0-0Santos Didi knocks the ball to his team mate, Javier Vera. Javier Vera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic plays a perfect one-two with Kaz Saito and rushes in on goal... Tonci Stanic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ciro Guerra easily smothers it!
6.19
Louis Palacios knocks the ball to his team mate, Kaz Saito. Kaz Saito knocks in a cross ball towards Tyler Walker. Tyler Walker heads the ball goalwards but Ciro Guerra is on top of it.
9.40
Kent Turner threads the ball through to Krunoslaw Vugrinec. Krunoslaw Vugrinec makes a probing pass to Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic plays a perfect one-two with Kaz Saito and rushes in on goal... Tonci Stanic rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Ciro Guerra easily smothers it!
10.49
Anders Laudrup passes the ball forward to Krunoslaw Vugrinec. Krunoslaw Vugrinec flicks the ball to his team mate, Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic shoots from 20 yards. Ciro Guerra easily smothers it.
18.56
0-0Louis Palacios catches Marc Van Nistelrooy on the ankles. The referee calls over Louis Palacios and shows him a yellow card! Marc Van Nistelrooy runs off the knock.
20.55
0-0Ernest Simons knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Souness. Gavin Souness knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elias Auer who gathers it comfortably.
21.16
Erwin Schouten surges forward with the ball. Erwin Schouten knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elias Auer who gathers it comfortably.
22.36
0-0Cedric Dijkhuizen makes a probing pass to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.09
Javier Vera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.23
Marc Van Nistelrooy makes a simple pass to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
30.39
Michael Smit knocks the ball to his team mate, Erwin Schouten. Erwin Schouten kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Souness. Gavin Souness knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Santos Didi.
32.35
0-0Ernest Simons hacks Klas Allback from behind! Ernest Simons is given a warning by the referee! Klas Allback stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.25
Mitchell Van Der Vegt flicks the ball to his team mate, Cedric Dijkhuizen. Cedric Dijkhuizen decides to run forward with the ball. Cedric Dijkhuizen knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Souness. Gavin Souness powers a header at goal but somehow Elias Auer manages to keep it out.
38.57
Marc Van Nistelrooy passes the ball forward to Gavin Souness. Gavin Souness knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.32
Michael Smit deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cedric Dijkhuizen. Cedric Dijkhuizen kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Souness. Gavin Souness knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elias Auer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Krunoslaw Vugrinec makes a simple pass to Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
PEC Zwolle kick off!
47.36
Klas Allback threads the ball through to Tyler Walker. Tyler Walker goes all the way! Tyler Walker tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
48.11
Cedric Dijkhuizen brings the ball forward. Cedric Dijkhuizen shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
53.42
0-0Cedric Dijkhuizen flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga knocks the ball forward to Gavin Souness but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
55.44
Klas Allback flicks the ball to his team mate, Tyler Walker. Tyler Walker chips the ball to his team mate, Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
57.18
Klas Allback makes a probing pass to Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.48
Louis Palacios knocks the ball forward to Kaz Saito. Kaz Saito knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.09
Cedric Dijkhuizen flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.21
0-0Krunoslaw Vugrinec hacks Cedric Dijkhuizen from behind! Krunoslaw Vugrinec is warned by the referee! Cedric Dijkhuizen carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.50
0-1Santos Didi makes a beautiful solo run. Santos Didi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Ciro Guerra has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
79.55
Krunoslaw Vugrinec threads the ball through to Tyler Walker. Tyler Walker shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.40
Klas Allback passes the ball forward to Tonci Stanic. Tonci Stanic shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.06
Santos Didi kicks a strong pass forward to Louis Palacios. Louis Palacios chips the ball to his team mate, Kaz Saito. Kaz Saito shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.46
Cedric Dijkhuizen kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Postiga. Carlos Postiga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kent Turner.
90.00
Anders Laudrup catches Carlos Postiga on the ankles. Anders Laudrup is given a warning by the referee! Carlos Postiga grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
29.7%
45.1%
25.3%
Scorers
| Tonci Stanic 75 |