Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 17,230 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Willem II Tilburg and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Willem II Tilburg and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Willem II Tilburg kick off!
8.15
0-0Noah Knapp flicks the ball to his team mate, Alje Wijker. Alje Wijker makes a simple pass to Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.06
0-0Louis Hasselbaink makes a beautiful solo run. Louis Hasselbaink chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Calvo. Carlos Calvo plays a perfect one-two with Johan Van Westerop and rushes in on goal... Carlos Calvo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.51
0-1Rodney Goossen knocks the ball forward to Johan Van Westerop. Johan Van Westerop shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Anselmo Bellotto had no chance!! Goal for Fortuna Sittard!
15.13
Simon Kaiser knocks the ball forward to Jan Wieczorek. Jan Wieczorek chips the ball to his team mate, Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing shoots from long range but it flies wide!
16.14
Ferdi Reuser passes the ball forward to Chris De Windt. Chris De Windt sees space and advances. Chris De Windt lofts in a cross ball towards Donald Yapi Yapo. Donald Yapi Yapo flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.30
Noah Knapp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Wieczorek. Jan Wieczorek flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Faria. Eduardo Faria shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.06
0-1Alfredo Cruz clumsily knocks into Noah Knapp. The referee calls over Alfredo Cruz and shows him a yellow card! Noah Knapp runs off the knock.
24.09
Ferdi Reuser flicks the ball to his team mate, Alje Wijker. Alje Wijker knocks the ball to his team mate, Donald Yapi Yapo. Donald Yapi Yapo lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Faria. Eduardo Faria is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
26.53
Louis Hasselbaink powers a long ball forward. Alfredo Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
27.25
0-1Guillermo Corstanje makes a probing pass to Rodney Goossen. Rodney Goossen passes the ball forward to Johan Van Westerop. Johan Van Westerop shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Anselmo Bellotto!
30.27
Humphrey Verhoeven makes a simple pass to Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing plays a perfect one-two with Donald Yapi Yapo and rushes in on goal... Henry Houwing rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Patrick Van Der Weerden!
33.10
Chris De Windt chips the ball to his team mate, Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing knocks in a cross ball towards Donald Yapi Yapo. Donald Yapi Yapo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.11
Simon Kaiser makes a simple pass to Humphrey Verhoeven. Humphrey Verhoeven knocks the ball forward to Donald Yapi Yapo. Donald Yapi Yapo plays a perfect one-two with Eduardo Faria and rushes in on goal... Donald Yapi Yapo shoots from just inside the box. Patrick Van Der Weerden easily smothers it.
45.00
Rodney Goossen makes a probing pass to Johan Van Westerop. Johan Van Westerop goes all the way! Johan Van Westerop rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Fortuna Sittard start the second half!
47.50
Noah Knapp knocks the ball forward to Humphrey Verhoeven. Humphrey Verhoeven takes it forward alone. Humphrey Verhoeven shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
48.17
Guillermo Corstanje makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodney Goossen. Rodney Goossen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Cruz. Alfredo Cruz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Anselmo Bellotto who gathers it comfortably.
49.18
Chris De Windt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.53
Jan Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Donald Yapi Yapo. Donald Yapi Yapo knocks in a cross ball towards Henry Houwing. Henry Houwing is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.00
Erik Talan brings the ball forward. Erik Talan knocks the ball forward to Johan Van Westerop. Johan Van Westerop makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.34
Simon Kaiser clumsily knocks into Mitchell Stroeve. The referee calls over Simon Kaiser and shows him a yellow card! Mitchell Stroeve runs off the knock.
61.56
Humphrey Verhoeven advances with the ball. Humphrey Verhoeven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Van Der Weerden who gathers it comfortably.
65.07
Rodney Goossen makes a probing pass to Alfredo Cruz. Alfredo Cruz plays a perfect one-two with Johan Van Westerop and rushes in on goal... Alfredo Cruz takes a shot at goal. Alfredo Cruz scores for Fortuna Sittard!!
72.26
0-3Eduardo Faria catches Louis Hasselbaink on the ankles. Eduardo Faria is warned by the referee! Louis Hasselbaink hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.05
Humphrey Verhoeven knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Faria. Eduardo Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Van Der Weerden who gathers it comfortably.
78.59
Noah Knapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Verhoeven. Humphrey Verhoeven flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Faria. Eduardo Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Van Der Weerden who gathers it comfortably.
79.34
Noah Knapp flicks the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Verhoeven. Humphrey Verhoeven sees space and advances. Humphrey Verhoeven shoots from long range but somehow Patrick Van Der Weerden manages to keep it out.
85.33
Guillermo Corstanje barges into Eduardo Faria. Guillermo Corstanje is warned by the referee! Eduardo Faria stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.58
Mitchell Ooijer advances with the ball. Mitchell Ooijer chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Calvo. Carlos Calvo kicks a strong pass forward to Johan Van Westerop. Johan Van Westerop takes a shot at goal. Anselmo Bellotto easily smothers it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
30.5%
40.2%
29.3%
Scorers
| Johan Van Westerop 11, 45 Alfredo Cruz 65 |