Match Report


FC UtrechtFC Utrecht     Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam
Lanre VincentLanre Vincent Computer Player Computer Player
Antonio FarinosA. Farinos69
G
1
G
70Victor HeesakkersV. Heesakkers
Daniel MolinierD. Molinier73
D
2
D
73Billy BoothB. Booth
David BartonD. Barton59
D
3
D
68Steven CornelisseS. Cornelisse
Loic Ben HaddouL. Ben Haddou67
D
4
D
67Henry KoncheskyH. Konchesky
Melchior de BruinM. de Bruin72
M
5
M
72Noah LittbarskiN. Littbarski
Humphrey FrankenH. Franken75
M
6
M
69Graeme ByrneG. Byrne
Lars IversenL. Iversen73
M
captain7
M
65Gijs Van DinterenG. Van Dinteren
Jose HidalgoJ. Hidalgo75
M
8captain
M
54Ronald Van Der LuerR. Van Der Luer
Fatik Van HintumF. Van Hintum61
A
9
A
72Yuri DenneboomY. Denneboom
Graeme MidgleyG. Midgley46
A
10
A
66Nicholas BuzareN. Buzare
Eduardo BarrosE. Barros74
A
11
A
66Alexander MustoeA. Mustoe
 
Patrick MarianaP. Mariana60
M
12
G
68Roland van DamR. van Dam
Rainer SchönenbornR. Schönenborn68
M
13
A
64Ferdi De VetF. De Vet
Sergio NascimentoS. Nascimento66
M
14
D
61Wout WinterW. Winter

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. A crowd of 18,222 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both FC Utrecht and Feyenoord Rotterdam are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pius Graaven.


0.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off and get the first half underway!
4.16
With vision, Ronald Van Der Luer picks a pass forward to Yuri Denneboom. Yuri Denneboom shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
6.19
Graeme Byrne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yuri Denneboom. Yuri Denneboom knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Mustoe. Alexander Mustoe jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.34
Billy Booth kicks a strong pass forward to Noah Littbarski. With imagination, Noah Littbarski plays the ball forward to Alexander Mustoe. Alexander Mustoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.56
David Barton breaks forward. David Barton makes a simple pass to Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
10.22
Daniel Molinier threads a neat ball through to Lars Iversen. Lars Iversen threads the ball through to Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.18
Graeme Byrne kicks a strong pass forward to Yuri Denneboom. Yuri Denneboom knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Loic Ben Haddou.
15.56
Ronald Van Der Luer runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ronald Van Der Luer whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Mustoe. Alexander Mustoe whips the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
16.51
Eduardo Barros barges into Billy Booth. The referee calls over Eduardo Barros and shows him a yellow card! Billy Booth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.38
Lars Iversen barges into Graeme Byrne. The referee warns Lars Iversen to calm down! Graeme Byrne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.59
Henry Konchesky hacks Eduardo Barros from behind! Henry Konchesky is shown the yellow card! Eduardo Barros grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.09
David Barton hits a low pass to Lars Iversen. Lars Iversen sees Fatik Van Hintum in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fatik Van Hintum sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.57
Lars Iversen threads a neat ball through to Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
28.20
Graeme Byrne clumsily knocks into Humphrey Franken. The referee calls over Graeme Byrne and shows him a yellow card! Humphrey Franken runs off the knock.
32.17
Fatik Van Hintum clumsily knocks into Steven Cornelisse. The referee calls over Fatik Van Hintum and shows him a yellow card! Steven Cornelisse stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.43
Jose Hidalgo flicks the ball to his team mate, Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum knocks in a cross ball towards Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley makes a deft header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
42.56
Henry Konchesky flicks a high ball forward to Graeme Byrne who takes it down. Graeme Byrne makes an attacking run forward. Graeme Byrne threads the ball through into the box. Yuri Denneboom cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Graeme Byrne makes a simple pass to Nicholas Buzare. Nicholas Buzare knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Utrecht appear unchanged since the first half. Feyenoord Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Utrecht kick off!
48.24
Humphrey Franken makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
49.57
David Barton knocks the ball forward to Humphrey Franken. Humphrey Franken flicks a high ball forward to Graeme Midgley who takes it down. Graeme Midgley shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
53.31
Graeme Byrne makes an attacking run forward. Graeme Byrne whips in a cross ball towards Yuri Denneboom. Yuri Denneboom finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Antonio Farinos. Excellent save.
54.08
Without breaking stride, Daniel Molinier plays the ball forward to Lars Iversen. Lars Iversen advances with the ball. Lars Iversen lofts in a cross ball towards Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Victor Heesakkers!
55.32
Ronald Van Der Luer makes a probing pass to Nicholas Buzare. Nicholas Buzare knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Farinos who gathers it comfortably.
57.39
Graeme Byrne flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Mustoe who brings the ball under control. Alexander Mustoe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Molinier.
59.44
Ronald Van Der Luer comes in with a late challenge on Humphrey Franken. The referee brings Ronald Van Der Luer to one side and gives him a warning! Humphrey Franken stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.26
Lars Iversen threads a neat ball through to Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Victor Heesakkers has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
67.49
Steven Cornelisse knocks the ball forward to Gijs Van Dinteren. Gijs Van Dinteren knocks the ball forward to Yuri Denneboom. Yuri Denneboom knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Antonio Farinos who gathers it comfortably.
69.01
Henry Konchesky flicks a high pass forward. Noah Littbarski controls it well on his chest. Noah Littbarski flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Mustoe collects the pass. Alexander Mustoe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
72.00
Steven Cornelisse comes in with a late challenge on Fatik Van Hintum. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fatik Van Hintum stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.18
Lars Iversen threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
78.40
Gijs Van Dinteren passes the ball forward to Nicholas Buzare. Nicholas Buzare whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Mustoe. Alexander Mustoe gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it rises well off target!
81.34
Jose Hidalgo knocks the ball forward to Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley knocks in a cross ball towards Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
83.48
Noah Littbarski catches Jose Hidalgo on the ankles. The referee brings Noah Littbarski to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Hidalgo stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.55
Jose Hidalgo flicks the ball to his team mate, Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
85.32
Gijs Van Dinteren runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gijs Van Dinteren finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Antonio Farinos manages to keep it out.
87.23
Humphrey Franken sees Fatik Van Hintum in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fatik Van Hintum whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
89.17
Showing composure, Daniel Molinier picks a pass forward to Humphrey Franken. Humphrey Franken flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Barros who takes it down. Eduardo Barros knocks in a cross ball towards Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley heads the ball goalwards. Victor Heesakkers punches it away to safety.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Utrecht

Feyenoord Rotterdam
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
8
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
5
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.3%
44.7%
Play Area
24.7%
44.7%
30.6%

Scorers
Eduardo Barros 10
Graeme Midgley 38, 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Graeme Midgley of FC Utrecht

Match Ratings