Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to De Graafschap Doetinchem. A crowd of 20,288 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while De Graafschap Doetinchem appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while De Graafschap Doetinchem appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0De Graafschap Doetinchem start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.02
1-0Robert Falk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Zvonimir Jurcic. Zvonimir Jurcic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley knocks in a cross ball towards Juan Ruiz. Juan Ruiz powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Tomas Espinal had no chance!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
8.02
1-0Henk Sikora passes the ball forward to Delano Hertog. Delano Hertog knocks the ball forward to Luuk Veldman. Luuk Veldman shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.51
1-0Delano Hertog hacks Robert Falk from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Robert Falk runs off the knock.
15.18
1-0Arjan Jongsma sees a break and surges forward. Arjan Jongsma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Garba Aliyu is on top of it.
16.51
Ahmed van der Linden knocks the ball to his team mate, Tijani Heering. Tijani Heering controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Garba Aliyu easily smothers it.
26.52
1-0Ahmed van der Linden barges into Arek Iwan. The referee calls over Ahmed van der Linden and warns him to calm down! Arek Iwan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.01
Zvonimir Jurcic knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley knocks in a cross ball towards Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.10
1-0Henk Sikora clumsily knocks into Juan Ruiz. The referee calls over Henk Sikora and warns him to calm down! Juan Ruiz gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
30.27
1-0Medhi Lamouchi passes the ball forward to Arjan Jongsma. Arjan Jongsma flicks the ball to his team mate, Tijani Heering. Tijani Heering deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luuk Veldman but the linesman indicates offside!
32.07
Zvonimir Jurcic makes a probing pass to Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley makes a simple pass to Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.53
Zvonimir Jurcic kicks a strong pass forward to Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Tomas Espinal manages to gather it comfortably.
40.25
Henk Sikora barges into Richard Lockley. The referee calls over Henk Sikora again and warns him to calm down! Richard Lockley runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off!
48.06
Ahmed van der Linden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tijani Heering. Tijani Heering finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Garba Aliyu easily smothers it!
51.17
Arek Gadocha makes a simple pass to Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Tomas Espinal.
55.12
1-0Feyenoord Rotterdam are easily keeping De Graafschap Doetinchem at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
57.57
Robert Falk surges forward with the ball. Robert Falk knocks the ball to his team mate, Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Tomas Espinal.
59.46
66.46
Sergio Ramos knocks the ball forward to Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley goes all the way! Richard Lockley makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
69.01
Ahmed van der Linden hacks Arek Iwan from behind! Ahmed van der Linden is warned by the referee again! Arek Iwan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.26
Ahmed van der Linden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luuk Veldman. Luuk Veldman whips in a cross ball towards Tijani Heering. Tijani Heering is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.21
Zvonimir Jurcic passes the ball forward to Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard plays a perfect one-two with Juan Ruiz and rushes in on goal... Allan Nygaard tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.51
2-0Robert Falk kicks a strong pass forward to Arek Iwan. Arek Iwan chips the ball to his team mate, Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Demetrio Ametrano.
81.54
Arek Iwan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
84.29
Gonzalo Vazquez surges forward with the ball. Gonzalo Vazquez chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Lockley. Richard Lockley tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Tomas Espinal manages to keep it out.
85.11
Sergio Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Allan Nygaard. Allan Nygaard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Tomas Espinal.
89.54
Gonzalo Vazquez barges into Tijani Heering. Gonzalo Vazquez is warned by the referee! Tijani Heering runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.3%
41.7%
Play Area
19%
47.6%
33.3%
Scorers