Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Gelredome where Vitesse Arnhem play host to Ajax Amsterdam. A crowd of 17,217 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Vitesse Arnhem are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ajax Amsterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Vitesse Arnhem are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ajax Amsterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Ajax Amsterdam kicking off!
3.33
0-0Wilfred Brouwer kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Van Bommel. Victor Van Bommel flicks the ball to his team mate, Pius Boateng. Pius Boateng shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
14.06
Wilfred Brouwer chips the ball to his team mate, Arjan Tobiassen. Arjan Tobiassen knocks in a cross ball towards Pius Boateng. Pius Boateng heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
18.04
0-0Wilfred Brouwer clumsily knocks into Humphrey Dijkstra. Wilfred Brouwer is given a warning by the referee! Humphrey Dijkstra stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.34
0-0Ajax Amsterdam are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Vitesse Arnhem's defence.
21.02
Gerhard Erler flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Van Bommel. Victor Van Bommel goes all the way! Victor Van Bommel rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.21
0-0Giuseppe Rodrigues makes a simple pass to Gerhard Erler. Gerhard Erler makes a probing pass to Arjan Tobiassen. Arjan Tobiassen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pius Boateng but the linesman indicates offside!
24.44
0-0Wilfred Brouwer flicks the ball to his team mate, Pius Boateng. Pius Boateng shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Harald Kromkamp manages to gather it comfortably.
32.53
Olaf Sedouki flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Van Bommel. Victor Van Bommel lofts in a cross ball towards Pius Boateng. Pius Boateng powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
36.49
Abubakari De Nooijer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wilfred Brouwer. Wilfred Brouwer sees space and advances. Wilfred Brouwer finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Harald Kromkamp.
40.54
Humphrey Dijkstra makes a beautiful solo run. Humphrey Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball towards Niels de Graaf. Niels de Graaf directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Tony Van Der Pennen!
44.23
Albrecht Möller passes the ball forward to Humphrey Dijkstra. Humphrey Dijkstra threads the ball through to Iwan Bergdolmo. Iwan Bergdolmo shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Vitesse Arnhem start the second half!
48.49
Alfredo Caminero sees space and advances. Alfredo Caminero shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
49.35
Patrick Griffin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Caminero. Alfredo Caminero decides to run forward with the ball. Alfredo Caminero lofts in a cross ball towards Denny Robbemond. Denny Robbemond flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.26
Humphrey Dijkstra surges forward with the ball. Humphrey Dijkstra whips in a cross ball towards Iwan Bergdolmo. Iwan Bergdolmo flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.09
Albrecht Möller makes a beautiful solo run. Albrecht Möller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Denny Robbemond. Denny Robbemond sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Tony Van Der Pennen manages to gather it comfortably.
55.51
Wilfred Brouwer hacks Humphrey Dijkstra from behind! Wilfred Brouwer is given another warning by the referee! Humphrey Dijkstra stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.11
Patrick Griffin kicks a strong pass forward to Humphrey Dijkstra. Humphrey Dijkstra makes a simple pass to Niels de Graaf. Niels de Graaf controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Tony Van Der Pennen easily smothers it!
60.14
Albrecht Möller threads the ball through to Alfredo Caminero. Alfredo Caminero flicks the ball to his team mate, Denny Robbemond. Denny Robbemond sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Tony Van Der Pennen easily smothers it.
61.38
Jorge Faria hacks Gerhard Erler from behind! The referee calls over Jorge Faria and warns him to calm down! Gerhard Erler runs off the knock.
66.33
Giuseppe Rodrigues sees a break and surges forward. Giuseppe Rodrigues kicks a strong pass forward to Arjan Tobiassen. Arjan Tobiassen shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.11
Humphrey Dijkstra decides to run forward with the ball. Humphrey Dijkstra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Tony Van Der Pennen!
89.31
Jorge Faria threads the ball through to Denny Robbemond. Denny Robbemond sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Gerhard Erler passes the ball forward to Pius Boateng. Pius Boateng goes all the way! Pius Boateng rockets a shot on goal but somehow Harald Kromkamp manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
27%
48.6%
24.3%