Match Report


NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen     ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Johan CalesJ. Cales57
G
1
G
69Lamberto BarzagliL. Barzagli
Frits Van AsF. Van As60
D
2captain
D
67Ernesto CarrascoE. Carrasco
Mike De GraefM. De Graef58
D
captain3
D
65Carl MurrayC. Murray
Giulliano VarkevisserG. Varkevisser54
D
4
D
59Gerard HuistraG. Huistra
Fatik Van HintumF. Van Hintum51
D
5
D
58Dries OosterhofD. Oosterhof
Hennie MarisH. Maris72
M
6
M
62Kofi De GraefK. De Graef
Remco NijkampR. Nijkamp65
M
7
M
59Tony BosveltT. Bosvelt
Karim BerendsenK. Berendsen59
M
8
M
51Daniel EdghillD. Edghill
Gaspar AlmeidaG. Almeida78
A
9
A
70Dennis Ten HagD. Ten Hag
Joost VonkJ. Vonk62
A
10
A
67Louis Van Der HoevenL. Van Der Hoeven
Boudewijn BotB. Bot59
A
11
A
62Mitchel Van NieuwstadtM. Van Nieuwstadt
 
Anthony FortuneA. Fortune58
A
12
G
60Regilio JansenR. Jansen
Rodrigo SoaresR. Soares57
A
13
G
58Boudewijn RoyB. Roy
Niels van der WalN. van der Wal56
M
14
D
55Mamadou DoumengM. Doumeng

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to ADO Den Haag. A crowd of 8,511 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both NEC Nijmegen and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Van Vliet.


0.00
The whistle blows and NEC Nijmegen kick off!
4.43
Dries Oosterhof threads the ball through to Kofi De Graef. What teamwork. Kofi De Graef threads a neat ball through to Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frits Van As.
8.24
Dries Oosterhof flicks a high ball forward to Tony Bosvelt who takes it down. Tony Bosvelt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven plays a scrappy one-two with Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt and advances towards the goal... Mike De Graef comes in with a late challenge on Louis Van Der Hoeven. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
9.43
Tony Bosvelt surges forward with the ball. Tony Bosvelt knocks in a cross ball towards Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
14.57
Daniel Edghill deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.45
Gerard Huistra runs forward with the ball. Gerard Huistra flicks a high pass forward. Louis Van Der Hoeven holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Louis Van Der Hoeven shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Johan Cales. Excellent save.
22.28
Gerard Huistra flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Edghill collects the pass. Daniel Edghill flicks a high pass forward to Louis Van Der Hoeven who brings the ball neatly under control. Louis Van Der Hoeven tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.37
Gerard Huistra hits a low pass to Kofi De Graef. Kofi De Graef makes a probing pass to Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.52
Ernesto Carrasco flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Edghill. Daniel Edghill makes a simple pass to Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag threads a neat, attacking ball through to Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Frits Van As clumsily knocks into Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
30.26
Daniel Edghill catches Hennie Maris on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hennie Maris carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.28
Fatik Van Hintum clumsily knocks into Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. The referee calls over Fatik Van Hintum and warns him to calm down! Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt runs off the knock.
33.24
Hennie Maris catches Daniel Edghill on the ankles. Hennie Maris is shown the yellow card! Daniel Edghill stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.12
Giulliano Varkevisser flicks a high pass forward. Karim Berendsen collects the pass. Karim Berendsen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gaspar Almeida. Gaspar Almeida kicks a strong pass forward to Joost Vonk but the referee indicates it's offside!
38.16
Tony Bosvelt flicks a high ball forward to Louis Van Der Hoeven who takes it down. Louis Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.38
Mike De Graef clumsily knocks into Louis Van Der Hoeven. Mike De Graef is given a warning by the referee! Louis Van Der Hoeven runs off the knock.
40.01
Kofi De Graef chips the ball to his team mate, Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven plays a scrappy one-two with Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt and advances towards the goal... Louis Van Der Hoeven cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Louis Van Der Hoeven!
45.00
With fabulous vision, Dries Oosterhof plays the ball forward to Kofi De Graef. Kofi De Graef flicks a high pass forward. Louis Van Der Hoeven holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Louis Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mike De Graef.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. ADO Den Haag also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
ADO Den Haag kick off the second half!
53.49
Hennie Maris plays the ball forward to Joost Vonk. Joost Vonk knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ernesto Carrasco.
54.01
Tony Bosvelt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Tony Bosvelt shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
57.14
Tony Bosvelt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt edges inside the box! Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is tipped over by Johan Cales.
58.16
It's a corner kick. Daniel Edghill kicks a low ball out wide. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
61.41
Tony Bosvelt threads a neat ball through to Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Johan Cales manages to keep it out.
63.03
Hennie Maris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joost Vonk. Joost Vonk shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.46
Mike De Graef comes in with a late challenge on Dennis Ten Hag. The referee brings Mike De Graef to one side and gives him another warning! Dennis Ten Hag stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.24
Kofi De Graef flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mike De Graef.
71.02
Gerard Huistra knocks the ball forward to Tony Bosvelt. Tony Bosvelt makes a simple pass to Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag whips in a cross ball towards Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Johan Cales.
75.35
Dries Oosterhof threads a neat ball through to Kofi De Graef. These players appear to think like one. Kofi De Graef surges forward with the ball. Kofi De Graef lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt connects with a diving header but Giulliano Varkevisser is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
77.04
ADO Den Haag have made 3 substitutions with Regilio Jansen replacing Ernesto Carrasco, Boudewijn Roy replacing Dries Oosterhof and Mamadou Doumeng replacing Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt .
83.56
Tony Bosvelt flicks a high pass forward. Louis Van Der Hoeven collects the pass. Louis Van Der Hoeven lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's miles wide!
85.53
Tony Bosvelt hits a low pass to Mamadou Doumeng. Mamadou Doumeng knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giulliano Varkevisser.
90.00
Boudewijn Roy flicks a high pass forward. Kofi De Graef controls it well on his chest. Kofi De Graef chips the ball to his team mate, Mamadou Doumeng. Mamadou Doumeng shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

NEC Nijmegen

ADO Den Haag
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
1
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
29.7%
70.3%
Play Area
36.3%
41.8%
22%

Scorers
Louis Van Der Hoeven 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tony Bosvelt of ADO Den Haag

Match Ratings