Match Report


AZ 67 AlkmaarAZ 67 Alkmaar     Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg
Computer Player Computer Player David Bacon David Bacon
Darius ShawD. Shaw67
G
captain1
G
78Jonas RiemannJ. Riemann
Sven FrieserS. Frieser70
D
2
D
74Gabriel KikoG. Kiko
Serge EssolaS. Essola69
D
3captain
D
65Mustapha LeroyM. Leroy
Gary MckinlayG. Mckinlay68
D
4
D
71Fabian Natale PandolfiF. Pandolfi
Anton MarianaA. Mariana68
M
5
M
68Ivan MonteroI. Montero
Jo WaterreusJ. Waterreus67
M
6
M
74Steven FoxS. Fox
Noah FranckeN. Francke62
M
7
M
74Karim Joseph-AugustinK. Joseph-Augustin
Jorge VarelaJ. Varela60
M
8
M
67Mitchel HumanM. Human
Jonas DittmannJ. Dittmann75
A
9
A
69Leslie NovielloL. Noviello
Iwan SeedorfI. Seedorf69
A
10
A
69Graham MannG. Mann
Ferry van den HeuvelF. van den Heuvel66
A
11
A
77Aron ScharrenburgA. Scharrenburg
 
Alfred MeijerA. Meijer63
G
12
G
53Ricardo AntunesR. Antunes
Mario RedekerM. Redeker62
D
13
D
72Thierry BrightonT. Brighton
Ole PaauweO. Paauwe61
G
14
A
71Neil BenaliN. Benali

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at AZ Stadion where AZ 67 Alkmaar play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 19,317 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AZ 67 Alkmaar and Willem II Tilburg are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ger Beelenkamp.


0.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off and get the first half underway!
6.09
Karim Joseph-Augustin flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Mann. Graham Mann lofts in a cross ball towards Aron Scharrenburg. With a superhuman jump, Aron Scharrenburg connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.23
Jo Waterreus makes a simple pass to Jonas Dittmann. Jonas Dittmann knocks in a cross ball towards Iwan Seedorf. Iwan Seedorf heads the ball goalwards. Jonas Riemann gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
16.39
Karim Joseph-Augustin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leslie Noviello. Leslie Noviello rushes past Serge Essola! Some silky footwork from Leslie Noviello provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Darius Shaw gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
20.43
Jorge Varela flicks a high pass forward to Jonas Dittmann who brings the ball under control. Jonas Dittmann plays a scrappy one-two with Iwan Seedorf and advances towards the goal... Jonas Dittmann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Solid save from Jonas Riemann. What a great pair of hands!
22.22
Jorge Varela threads a neat ball through to Iwan Seedorf. Iwan Seedorf plays a scrappy one-two with Jonas Dittmann and stumbles forward towards the goal... Iwan Seedorf cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
24.13
With vision, Anton Mariana plays the ball forward to Jonas Dittmann. Jonas Dittmann puts a great ball through. Iwan Seedorf runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
28.34
Gary Mckinlay kicks a strong pass forward to Noah Francke. Noah Francke flicks a high pass forward. Iwan Seedorf holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Iwan Seedorf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabian Natale Pandolfi.
40.17
Jo Waterreus passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Jonas Dittmann. Jonas Dittmann shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
42.09
Noah Francke passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Iwan Seedorf. Iwan Seedorf knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Dittmann. Jonas Dittmann heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jonas Dittmann!
45.00
Anton Mariana flicks a high pass forward. Iwan Seedorf controls it well on his chest. Iwan Seedorf shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AZ 67 Alkmaar appear unchanged since the first half. Willem II Tilburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with AZ 67 Alkmaar kicking off!
51.01
Jo Waterreus catches Mitchel Human on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mitchel Human runs off the knock.
53.41
Serge Essola runs forward with the ball. Serge Essola flicks a high pass forward to Iwan Seedorf who brings the ball under control. Iwan Seedorf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.25
Sven Frieser passes the ball forward to Noah Francke. Noah Francke passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Iwan Seedorf. Iwan Seedorf plays a scrappy one-two with Ferry van den Heuvel and advances towards the goal... Iwan Seedorf side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Jonas Riemann is on top of it.
65.20
Karim Joseph-Augustin hacks Jo Waterreus from behind! Karim Joseph-Augustin is warned by the referee! Jo Waterreus stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.59
Sven Frieser flicks a high pass forward. Noah Francke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Noah Francke threads a neat ball through to Iwan Seedorf. Iwan Seedorf whips in a cross ball towards Jonas Dittmann. Jonas Dittmann connects with a diving header but it flies just off target!
75.51
Mustapha Leroy flicks a high ball forward to Karim Joseph-Augustin who takes it down. Karim Joseph-Augustin kicks a strong pass forward to Leslie Noviello. Leslie Noviello finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.50
AZ 67 Alkmaar have made 2 substitutions with Alfred Meijer replacing Noah Francke and Ole Paauwe replacing Iwan Seedorf .
78.56
Alfred Meijer flicks a high pass forward. Ferry van den Heuvel controls it well on his chest. Ferry van den Heuvel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
79.19
Anton Mariana catches Karim Joseph-Augustin on the ankles. Anton Mariana is given a warning by the referee! Karim Joseph-Augustin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.45
Alfred Meijer chips the ball to his team mate, Ole Paauwe. Ole Paauwe runs straight at the defence! Ole Paauwe takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AZ 67 Alkmaar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AZ 67 Alkmaar

Willem II Tilburg
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
69.7%
30.3%
Play Area
22.7%
48.5%
28.8%

Scorers
Jonas Dittmann 42
Ole Paauwe 81
Aron Scharrenburg 6

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jonas Dittmann of AZ 67 Alkmaar

Match Ratings
1.Darius Shaw (GK)
6
2.Sven Frieser (DEF)
7
3.Serge Essola (DEF)
7
4.Gary Mckinlay (DEF)
6
5.Anton Mariana (MID)
6
6.Jo Waterreus (MID)yellow card
5
7.Noah Francke (MID)
7
8.Jorge Varela (MID)
6
9.Jonas Dittmann (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Iwan Seedorf (ATT)
8
11.Ferry van den Heuvel (ATT)
6
 
12.Alfred Meijer (GK)
7
13.Mario Redeker (DEF)
0
14.Ole Paauwe (GK)goal scored
9

1.Jonas Riemann (GK)
7
2.Gabriel Kiko (DEF)
6
3.Mustapha Leroy (DEF)
6
4.Fabian Natale Pandolfi (DEF)
6
5.Ivan Montero (MID)
6
6.Steven Fox (MID)
6
7.Karim Joseph-Augustin (MID)
6
8.Mitchel Human (MID)
6
9.Leslie Noviello (ATT)
6
10.Graham Mann (ATT)
6
11.Aron Scharrenburg (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Ricardo Antunes (GK)
0
13.Thierry Brighton (DEF)
0
14.Neil Benali (ATT)
0