Match Report


Vitesse ArnhemVitesse Arnhem     AZ 67 AlkmaarAZ 67 Alkmaar
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Clarence Van Der ReeC. Van Der Ree67
G
1
G
64Henk RudgeH. Rudge
Christian CaluwéC. Caluwé81
D
2
D
72Mark MatteassiM. Matteassi
Daniel LindenberghD. Lindenbergh69
D
captain3
D
67Stephen GemmillS. Gemmill
Francisco FerrerF. Ferrer68
D
4
D
67Wouter de GrootW. de Groot
Andy AllmanA. Allman64
D
5captain
D
63Jordy ZonneveldJ. Zonneveld
Alje HeerkensA. Heerkens75
M
6
M
72Youssef de JongY. de Jong
Alun KingA. King66
M
7
M
72Gregoor CruzG. Cruz
Brian CopeB. Cope58
M
8
M
65Julian RedknappJ. Redknapp
Paul MatteoP. Matteo72
A
9
A
78Dennis KettingD. Ketting
Adam UpsonA. Upson69
A
10
A
67Robin SchultzR. Schultz
Humphrey MoulijnH. Moulijn64
A
11
A
67Gonzalo UrasG. Uras
 
Rody FrankenR. Franken67
G
12
A
67Rodney ArveladzeR. Arveladze
Wilfred Van PuttenW. Van Putten62
A
13
G
62Tom GoossenT. Goossen
Rodolfo FattoriR. Fattori62
A
14
A
59Garry AllachG. Allach

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Gelredome where Vitesse Arnhem play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. A crowd of 20,228 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Vitesse Arnhem and AZ 67 Alkmaar are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christopher Akerboom.


0.00
Vitesse Arnhem kick off and get the first half underway!
2.26
Brian Cope flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Upson. Adam Upson flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.59
Julian Redknapp kicks a strong pass forward to Robin Schultz. Robin Schultz makes a probing pass to Gonzalo Uras but he's offside!
18.24
Stephen Gemmill catches Humphrey Moulijn on the ankles. Stephen Gemmill is shown the yellow card! Humphrey Moulijn carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.48
Alun King threads the ball through to Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn directs the ball goalwards with his head. Henk Rudge is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.28
Gregoor Cruz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.17
Julian Redknapp threads a neat ball through to Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Clarence Van Der Ree is on top of it.
36.28
Alun King threads a neat ball through to Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Henk Rudge who gathers it comfortably.
39.28
Stephen Gemmill threads a neat ball through to Youssef de Jong. Youssef de Jong sees space and advances. Youssef de Jong whips in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
42.15
Julian Redknapp threads a neat ball through to Robin Schultz. Robin Schultz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Lindenbergh.
45.00
Jordy Zonneveld makes a strong solo run forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Jordy Zonneveld plays the ball forward to Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras edges inside the box! Gonzalo Uras cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitesse Arnhem appear unchanged since the first half. AZ 67 Alkmaar also appear unchanged since the first half. The AZ 67 Alkmaar players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with AZ 67 Alkmaar kicking off!
54.25
Alun King controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Upson. Adam Upson directs the ball goalwards with his head. Mark Matteassi clears it off the line with his head!
55.06
Mark Matteassi kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Redknapp. Julian Redknapp knocks the ball to his team mate, Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
57.34
Alje Heerkens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jordy Zonneveld.
67.40
Youssef de Jong passes the ball forward to Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting rushes past Daniel Lindenbergh! Dennis Ketting cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
69.02
Francisco Ferrer makes a simple pass to Brian Cope. Brian Cope makes a simple pass to Adam Upson. Adam Upson knocks in a cross ball towards Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn makes a convincing header but it is shockingly off target!
75.09
Wouter de Groot catches Humphrey Moulijn on the ankles. Wouter de Groot is shown the yellow card! Humphrey Moulijn stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.28
Vitesse Arnhem have made a substitution with Rodolfo Fattori replacing Adam Upson .
78.36
Youssef de Jong knocks the ball forward to Robin Schultz. Robin Schultz knocks in a cross ball towards Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting knocks the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
79.48
Mark Matteassi threads a neat ball through to Julian Redknapp. Julian Redknapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Christian Caluwé.
81.58
Stephen Gemmill knocks the ball forward to Julian Redknapp. Julian Redknapp kicks a strong pass forward to Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
87.58
Youssef de Jong threads a neat ball through to Robin Schultz. Robin Schultz whips in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras beats his man to it with a header but it flies just wide!
90.00
Julian Redknapp hits a low pass to Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Clarence Van Der Ree who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Vitesse Arnhem

AZ 67 Alkmaar
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
27%
45.9%
27%

Scorers
Adam Upson 2
Humphrey Moulijn 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adam Upson of Vitesse Arnhem

Match Ratings
1.Clarence Van Der Ree (GK)
7
2.Christian Caluwé (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Lindenbergh (DEF)
6
4.Francisco Ferrer (DEF)
6
5.Andy Allman (DEF)
6
6.Alje Heerkens (MID)
7
7.Alun King (MID)
7
8.Brian Cope (MID)
6
9.Paul Matteo (ATT)
8
10.Adam Upson (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Humphrey Moulijn (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Rody Franken (GK)
0
13.Wilfred Van Putten (ATT)
0
14.Rodolfo Fattori (ATT)
6

1.Henk Rudge (GK)
6
2.Mark Matteassi (DEF)
7
3.Stephen Gemmill (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Wouter de Groot (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jordy Zonneveld (DEF)
6
6.Youssef de Jong (MID)
7
7.Gregoor Cruz (MID)
6
8.Julian Redknapp (MID)
8
9.Dennis Ketting (ATT)
6
10.Robin Schultz (ATT)
6
11.Gonzalo Uras (ATT)
7
 
12.Rodney Arveladze (ATT)
0
13.Tom Goossen (GK)
0
14.Garry Allach (ATT)
0