Match Report


NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen     Go Ahead EaglesGo Ahead Eagles
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Johan CalesJ. Cales57
G
1
G
58Gerard BrouwerG. Brouwer
Frits Van AsF. Van As60
D
2
D
72Bas BoumaB. Bouma
Mike De GraefM. De Graef58
D
captain3captain
D
63Tomˆs DrentT. Drent
Fatik Van HintumF. Van Hintum51
D
4
D
60Johnny BuskermolenJ. Buskermolen
Francesco G. SalvatoriF. Salvatori45
D
5
D
60Robert LobontR. Lobont
Hennie MarisH. Maris72
M
6
M
66Marinus Van Der VegtM. Van Der Vegt
Remco NijkampR. Nijkamp65
M
7
M
64Miel StroeveM. Stroeve
Karim BerendsenK. Berendsen59
M
8
M
61Nunzio BertarelliN. Bertarelli
Gaspar AlmeidaG. Almeida78
A
9
M
57Guillermo BoschG. Bosch
Joost VonkJ. Vonk62
A
10
A
56Paolo VermeulenP. Vermeulen
Boudewijn BotB. Bot59
A
11
A
51Marchanno TaksM. Taks
 
Anthony FortuneA. Fortune58
A
12
G
56Pieter MokoenaP. Mokoena
Rodrigo SoaresR. Soares57
A
13
G
55Kevin VerhoevenK. Verhoeven
Niels van der WalN. van der Wal56
M
14
D
53Melchior OpdamM. Opdam

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to Go Ahead Eagles. A crowd of 9,560 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Go Ahead Eagles appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Dennis Bergdolmo.


0.00
Go Ahead Eagles start the match!
2.49
Karim Berendsen brings the ball forward. Karim Berendsen plays a one-two with Boudewijn Bot and advances towards the goal... Karim Berendsen shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
8.05
Marinus Van Der Vegt takes it forward alone. Marinus Van Der Vegt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.43
Tomˆs Drent controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marinus Van Der Vegt. Marinus Van Der Vegt darts forward. Marinus Van Der Vegt shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
12.56
Johnny Buskermolen flicks a high ball forward to Guillermo Bosch who takes it down. Guillermo Bosch laces a through ball forward to Paolo Vermeulen. Paolo Vermeulen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frits Van As.
16.48
Johnny Buskermolen barges into Boudewijn Bot. Johnny Buskermolen is given a warning by the referee! Boudewijn Bot stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.33
Johnny Buskermolen hacks Joost Vonk from behind! The referee calls over Johnny Buskermolen again and warns him to calm down! Joost Vonk hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.23
Hennie Maris controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Boudewijn Bot. Boudewijn Bot whips in a cross ball towards Joost Vonk. Joost Vonk powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
33.23
Fatik Van Hintum passes the ball forward to Hennie Maris. With imagination, Hennie Maris laces a through ball forward to Joost Vonk. Joost Vonk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.45
Tomˆs Drent flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Bosch controls it well on his chest. Guillermo Bosch makes a probing pass to Paolo Vermeulen. Paolo Vermeulen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
38.31
Guillermo Bosch controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Vermeulen. Paolo Vermeulen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
40.56
Nunzio Bertarelli flicks a high pass forward. Marchanno Taks collects the pass. Marchanno Taks shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
44.00
Nunzio Bertarelli barges into Hennie Maris. Nunzio Bertarelli is given a warning by the referee! Hennie Maris hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. Go Ahead Eagles also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and NEC Nijmegen get the second half underway!
48.19
Miel Stroeve threads the ball through to Marchanno Taks. Marchanno Taks shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
53.57
Remco Nijkamp threads the ball through to Joost Vonk. Joost Vonk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.13
Karim Berendsen sees a break and surges forward. Karim Berendsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.23
Nunzio Bertarelli brings the ball forward. Nunzio Bertarelli knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Vermeulen. Paolo Vermeulen beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Johan Cales has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.34
Miel Stroeve knocks the ball to his team mate, Marchanno Taks. Marchanno Taks shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
77.36
Robert Lobont makes a simple pass to Nunzio Bertarelli. Nunzio Bertarelli flicks a high pass forward to Marchanno Taks who brings the ball under control. Marchanno Taks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.55
Karim Berendsen hits a low pass to Joost Vonk. Joost Vonk plays a one-two with Gaspar Almeida and rushes in on goal... Joost Vonk takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

NEC Nijmegen

Go Ahead Eagles
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
29.1%
45.6%
25.3%

Scorers
Joost Vonk 22
Paolo Vermeulen 34, 65
Marchanno Taks 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Vermeulen of Go Ahead Eagles

Match Ratings