Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion De Braak where Helmond Sport play host to NEC Nijmegen. A crowd of 8,292 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Helmond Sport are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NEC Nijmegen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
NEC Nijmegen start the match!
3.25
Said Van Westerop barges into Pim Dudilica. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pim Dudilica stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.20
Reinier van der Meer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Mccall. Duncan Mccall sees a break and surges forward. Duncan Mccall shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Adilson Goulooze easily smothers it!
6.35
Helder Ramos makes a simple pass to Giovanni Kromkamp. Giovanni Kromkamp threads the ball through to Regilio Arts. Regilio Arts shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.55
Atam Beekink passes the ball forward to Hans Van Loenhout. Hans Van Loenhout knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adilson Goulooze who gathers it comfortably.
10.58
Pim Dudilica surges forward with the ball. Pim Dudilica controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
14.58
Helder Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Kromkamp. Giovanni Kromkamp threads the ball through to Regilio Arts. Regilio Arts kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Molenaar but the referee indicates it's offside!
22.19
Pim Dudilica makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hans Van Loenhout. Hans Van Loenhout shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.35
Jean-Paul Van Der Woerdt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pim Dudilica. Pim Dudilica passes the ball forward to Hans Van Loenhout. Hans Van Loenhout shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
28.50
Jan Alberda knocks the ball forward to Wout Van Ede. Wout Van Ede surges forward with the ball. Wout Van Ede shoots from distance. It's there!! Adilson Goulooze has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.31
Helder Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Jo Hoogstrate. Jo Hoogstrate makes a simple pass to Regilio Arts. Regilio Arts whips in a cross ball towards Leon Molenaar. Leon Molenaar powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
36.41
Helder Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Said Van Westerop. Said Van Westerop brings the ball forward. Said Van Westerop whips in a cross ball towards Regilio Arts. Regilio Arts powers a header at goal. Davy Houttuin easily picks it out of the air!
40.34
Giovanni Kromkamp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Regilio Arts. Regilio Arts lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Molenaar. Leon Molenaar is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Davy Houttuin.
42.47
Giovanni Kromkamp makes a probing pass to Regilio Arts. Regilio Arts knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Molenaar. Leon Molenaar flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Helmond Sport start the second half!
47.02
Wout Van Ede passes the ball forward to Hans Van Loenhout. Hans Van Loenhout shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
53.51
Regilio Arts clumsily knocks into Jean-Paul Van Der Woerdt. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jean-Paul Van Der Woerdt stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.19
Helmond Sport are easily keeping NEC Nijmegen at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
57.22
Reinier van der Meer makes a beautiful solo run. Reinier van der Meer knocks the ball forward to Regi Karelse. Regi Karelse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.34
Giovanni Kromkamp knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Molenaar. Leon Molenaar makes a probing pass to Regilio Arts but he's offside!
63.38
Jan-Willem Elshot kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Molenaar. Leon Molenaar tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Davy Houttuin.
67.06
Wout Van Ede deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kelvin Ince. Kelvin Ince knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jannes Piqué.
69.02
Giovanni Kromkamp chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Molenaar. Leon Molenaar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davy Houttuin who gathers it comfortably.
72.28
Duncan Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Kelvin Ince. Kelvin Ince shoots from 25 yards. Adilson Goulooze is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
78.53
Reinier van der Meer knocks the ball forward to Duncan Mccall. Duncan Mccall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hans Van Loenhout. Hans Van Loenhout goes all the way! Hans Van Loenhout tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.18
Reinier van der Meer knocks the ball forward to Pim Dudilica. Pim Dudilica chips the ball to his team mate, Regi Karelse. Regi Karelse tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.20
Wout Van Ede knocks the ball forward to Hans Van Loenhout. Hans Van Loenhout finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Adilson Goulooze manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Wout Van Ede of NEC Nijmegen
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.5%
60.5%
Play Area
28.9%
44.7%
26.3%