Match Report


RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk     VeendamVeendam
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
George WillemsG. Willems62
G
1
G
68Marco BosschaartM. Bosschaart
Enrique MarcelinoE. Marcelino75
D
2
D
69Miguel CamineroM. Caminero
Scott BurleyS. Burley72
D
captain3
D
57Manuel BarbosaM. Barbosa
Nenad BoudarèneN. Boudarène64
D
4
D
55Jannes van DijkJ. van Dijk
Paolo HurstP. Hurst73
M
5
M
66Billy MansB. Mans
Youssef RicciY. Ricci67
M
6
M
60Spencer KitsonS. Kitson
Clive KasperC. Kasper66
M
7
M
57Jan Vennegoor WapenaarJ. Wapenaar
Arjen IkediaA. Ikedia63
M
8
M
56Bakary KuzorraB. Kuzorra
Dries SeedorfD. Seedorf72
A
9
A
70Davy TrustfullD. Trustfull
Stan WalshS. Walsh66
A
10captain
A
69Marcos MunozM. Munoz
Marcel GentileM. Gentile65
A
11
A
56Tiago NevesT. Neves
 
Chris BabangidaC. Babangida63
D
12
G
67Arthur StampA. Stamp
Patricio RubioP. Rubio63
D
13
D
54Kurt AxK. Ax
Miel LandzaatM. Landzaat62
A
14
D
54Valerien NoroV. Noro

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Mandemakers Stadion where RKC Waalwijk play host to Veendam. A crowd of 18,850 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RKC Waalwijk and Veendam are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Johan Schenning.


0.00
The first half starts with Veendam kicking off!
2.53
Spencer Kitson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Davy Trustfull. Davy Trustfull makes a pass forward but Tiago Neves is yards offside!
4.58
Jan Vennegoor Wapenaar hits a low pass to Tiago Neves. Tiago Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Davy Trustfull. Davy Trustfull finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Scott Burley is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
8.27
Under pressure, Scott Burley clears the ball far upfield. Marcel Gentile edges inside the box! Marcel Gentile tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Marco Bosschaart manages to gather it.
9.29
Spencer Kitson flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Munoz collects the pass. Marcos Munoz advances inside the box! Marcos Munoz side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.35
Enrique Marcelino chips the ball to his team mate, Youssef Ricci. Youssef Ricci passes the ball forward to Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh lofts in a cross ball towards Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf makes a looping header on goal but it is miles over!
15.52
Billy Mans picks a pass forward to Davy Trustfull. Davy Trustfull knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Marcelino.
18.18
Youssef Ricci threads a neat ball through to Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh runs straight at the defence! Stan Walsh makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.39
Enrique Marcelino takes it forward alone. Enrique Marcelino threads the ball through to Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.50
Youssef Ricci sees Stan Walsh in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stan Walsh plays a quick one-two with Marcel Gentile and rushes in on goal... Stan Walsh shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Marco Bosschaart has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.21
Veendam are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
40.52
Seeing a gap ahead, Jannes van Dijk plays the ball forward to Bakary Kuzorra. Bakary Kuzorra chips the ball to his team mate, Davy Trustfull. Davy Trustfull shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
42.14
Clive Kasper makes a probing pass to Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Marco Bosschaart smothers it!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half. Veendam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
RKC Waalwijk start the second half!
47.50
Youssef Ricci makes an attacking run forward. Youssef Ricci passes the ball forward to Marcel Gentile. Marcel Gentile comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
48.14
Billy Mans sees Tiago Neves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tiago Neves knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Willems who gathers it comfortably.
49.02
With vision, Manuel Barbosa laces a weighted ball forward to Spencer Kitson. Spencer Kitson chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Neves. Tiago Neves knocks the ball forward to Davy Trustfull but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.41
Youssef Ricci clumsily knocks into Jan Vennegoor Wapenaar. The referee warns Youssef Ricci to calm down! Jan Vennegoor Wapenaar hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.46
Bakary Kuzorra runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Bakary Kuzorra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but George Willems is on top of it.
54.36
Billy Mans darts forward. Billy Mans tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.14
Spencer Kitson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Davy Trustfull. Davy Trustfull rushes past Enrique Marcelino! Davy Trustfull rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but George Willems effortlessly smothers it!
60.11
RKC Waalwijk have made 3 substitutions with Chris Babangida replacing Nenad Boudarène, Patricio Rubio replacing Paolo Hurst and Miel Landzaat replacing Marcel Gentile .Veendam have made 2 substitutions with Kurt Ax replacing Billy Mans and Valerien Noro replacing Marcos Munoz .
61.13
Spencer Kitson knocks the ball to his team mate, Valerien Noro. Valerien Noro knocks in a cross ball towards Davy Trustfull. Davy Trustfull knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! George Willems had no chance!! Goal for Veendam!
65.45
Enrique Marcelino clumsily knocks into Valerien Noro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Valerien Noro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.43
Miel Landzaat catches Jannes van Dijk on the ankles. Miel Landzaat is shown the yellow card! Jannes van Dijk stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.22
Kurt Ax passes the ball forward to Tiago Neves. Tiago Neves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Marcelino.
73.07
Clive Kasper threads a neat ball through to Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf whips in a cross ball towards Miel Landzaat. Miel Landzaat rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
78.32
Scott Burley makes a simple pass to Clive Kasper. Clive Kasper knocks the ball forward to Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf makes a great pass forward. Miel Landzaat runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
89.04
Youssef Ricci receives the ball from a throw-in from Patricio Rubio. Youssef Ricci brings the ball forward. Youssef Ricci shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

RKC Waalwijk

Veendam
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.1%
57.9%
Play Area
31.6%
44.7%
23.7%

Scorers
Stan Walsh 31
Davy Trustfull 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stan Walsh of RKC Waalwijk

Match Ratings
1.George Willems (GK)
7
2.Enrique Marcelino (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Scott Burley (DEF)
6
4.Nenad Boudarène (DEF)
6
5.Paolo Hurst (MID)
6
6.Youssef Ricci (MID)
7
7.Clive Kasper (MID)
6
8.Arjen Ikedia (MID)
6
9.Dries Seedorf (ATT)
6
10.Stan Walsh (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Marcel Gentile (ATT)
8
 
12.Chris Babangida (DEF)
6
13.Patricio Rubio (DEF)
6
14.Miel Landzaat (ATT)yellow card
5

1.Marco Bosschaart (GK)
7
2.Miguel Caminero (DEF)
6
3.Manuel Barbosa (DEF)
6
4.Jannes van Dijk (DEF)
6
5.Billy Mans (MID)
7
6.Spencer Kitson (MID)
7
7.Jan Vennegoor Wapenaar (MID)
6
8.Bakary Kuzorra (MID)
7
9.Davy Trustfull (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Marcos Munoz (ATT)
7
11.Tiago Neves (ATT)
6
 
12.Arthur Stamp (GK)
0
13.Kurt Ax (DEF)
6
14.Valerien Noro (DEF)
7