Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Kras Stadion where FC Volendam play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 17,521 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Volendam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by GŽrard Evers.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Volendam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by GŽrard Evers.
0.00
0-0SBV Excelsior kick off and get the first half underway!
6.06
0-0Silvio Valente plays the ball forward to Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. With a superhuman jump, Roberto Lima connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies well off target!
9.53
0-0Ronnie Cas runs forward with the ball. Ronnie Cas sees Giovanni ten Brink in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giovanni ten Brink lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Joos De Cler. Excellent save.
12.36
Ellery Valk flicks a high pass forward. Reinder Kooistra holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Reinder Kooistra tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
16.48
0-1Andres Moreno sees Elena Ortega in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elena Ortega runs straight at the defence! Elena Ortega comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball takes a deflection leaving Joos De Cler with no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
20.30
0-1Roy Vermeulen catches Roberto Lima on the ankles. The referee calls over Roy Vermeulen and warns him to calm down! Roberto Lima stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.30
0-1Free kick to SBV Excelsior just outside the area...
21.55
Dennis Joseph steps up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
22.56
0-1Silvio Valente clumsily knocks into Ellery Valk. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ellery Valk stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.03
Guillermo Smits flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Valente collects the pass. Silvio Valente surges forward with the ball. Silvio Valente knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Joos De Cler had no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
30.10
0-2Dennis Joseph flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Lima collects the pass. Roberto Lima knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.48
Guillermo Smits flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Beagrie controls it well on his chest. Anthony Beagrie changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Anthony Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Giovanni ten Brink scores for SBV Excelsior!!
36.00
Guillermo Smits sees space and advances. Guillermo Smits flicks a high pass forward. Giovanni ten Brink holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giovanni ten Brink lofts in a cross ball towards Elena Ortega. Elena Ortega connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.47
Anthony Beagrie takes the throw-in. Dennis Joseph controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elena Ortega. Elena Ortega makes a simple pass, allowing Giovanni ten Brink to run into the box. Giovanni ten Brink shoots from just inside the box but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
39.45
Leon Ebbinge flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Valente. Silvio Valente knocks the ball forward to Elena Ortega. Elena Ortega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.43
Silvio Valente advances with the ball. Silvio Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Volendam appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Volendam players seem much more motivated whilst the SBV Excelsior players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
FC Volendam start the second half!
48.23
Roy Vermeulen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Kurth. Oliver Kurth threads the ball through to Darl de Graaf. Darl de Graaf advances inside the box! Darl de Graaf rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.28
Anthony Beagrie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roy Vermeulen.
60.44
1-3FC Volendam appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Adrian Terry replacing Elena Ortega .
66.55
Erwin Bergkamp sees Bogdan Van Den Bergh in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bogdan Van Den Bergh decides to run forward with the ball. Bogdan Van Den Bergh shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.44
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Ger Lanckohr replacing Dennis Joseph .
83.41
Bogdan Van Den Bergh passes the ball forward to Darl de Graaf. Darl de Graaf plays a one-two with Reinder Kooistra and rushes in on goal... Darl de Graaf cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
85.41
Roy Vermeulen flicks a high pass forward. Ellery Valk controls it well on his chest. Ellery Valk flicks a high pass forward to Darl de Graaf who brings the ball under control. Darl de Graaf edges inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Darl de Graaf provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.8%
58.2%
Play Area
34.3%
41.8%
23.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Darl de Graaf of FC Volendam |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Joos De Cler (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bruno Gonzales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Erwin Bergkamp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Roy Vermeulen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Thijs Gentile (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oliver Kurth (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ellery Valk (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Bogdan Van Den Bergh (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Cedric Cruyff (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Reinder Kooistra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Darl de Graaf (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Henry Hilgerink (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marinus Broers (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Nascimento (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Alberto Lee (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Guillermo Smits (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Ronnie Cas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Leon Ebbinge (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Anthony Beagrie (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Dennis Joseph (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Silvio Valente (MID) |  | 8 |
| 8. | Andres Moreno (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Roberto Lima (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Giovanni ten Brink (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Elena Ortega (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Titus Harley (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ger Lanckohr (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Adrian Terry (ATT) | 6 | |