Match Report


SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen     Helmond SportHelmond Sport
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pieter Van NistelrooyP. Van Nistelrooy68
G
1
G
60Oliver BreitnerO. Breitner
Leon GrotL. Grot70
D
2captain
D
70Mohammed GrimM. Grim
Jean-Philippe BlancJ. Blanc69
D
3
D
64Max HamersM. Hamers
Dries de VosD. de Vos67
D
4
D
63Gerard BoatengG. Boateng
Ben Lua-LuaB. Lua-Lua69
M
5
D
50Olaf MendesO. Mendes
Joris MeerdinkJ. Meerdink69
M
6
M
66Willy BossisW. Bossis
Orlando Van BastenO. Van Basten66
M
7
M
62Anthony SikoraA. Sikora
Harald van den BroekH. van den Broek62
M
8
M
58Johnny KoevermansJ. Koevermans
Peter BerendsenP. Berendsen76
A
captain9
M
55Bas NieuwenburgB. Nieuwenburg
Paul van den BergP. van den Berg71
A
10
A
71Regilio Van EdeR. Van Ede
Romero P. PichichiR. Pichichi64
A
11
A
67Kevin BogardeK. Bogarde
 
Alfred LawrenceA. Lawrence65
D
12
A
60Marc RoordaM. Roorda
Abdoullaye TouréA. Touré64
D
13
G
59Jšrg Van RoyJ. Roy
Ulrich GrimU. Grim62
G
14
M
54Andy CaluwéA. Caluwé

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Abe Lenstra Stadion where SC Heerenveen play host to Helmond Sport. A crowd of 15,807 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SC Heerenveen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ger Beelenkamp.


0.00
SC Heerenveen start the match!
6.23
Willy Bossis threads the ball through to Kevin Bogarde. Kevin Bogarde knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.39
Romero P. Pichichi barges into Max Hamers. The referee warns Romero P. Pichichi to calm down! Max Hamers runs off the knock.
14.58
Johnny Koevermans hits a low pass to Kevin Bogarde. Kevin Bogarde knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.30
Bas Nieuwenburg changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Bas Nieuwenburg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.41
Jean-Philippe Blanc threads a neat ball through to Harald van den Broek. Harald van den Broek kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Pichichi. Romero P. Pichichi shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
24.26
Johnny Koevermans flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Bogarde who takes it down. Kevin Bogarde knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Grot.
28.47
Johnny Koevermans laces a weighted ball forward to Regilio Van Ede. Regilio Van Ede deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Bogarde but the linesman indicates offside!
30.23
Willy Bossis surges forward with the ball. Willy Bossis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.15
Leon Grot flicks a high pass forward to Harald van den Broek who brings the ball under control. Harald van den Broek knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul van den Berg. Paul van den Berg shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.18
Ben Lua-Lua knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Pichichi. Romero P. Pichichi shoots from distance. It's there!! Oliver Breitner has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Johnny Koevermans knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Bogarde. Kevin Bogarde lofts in a cross ball towards Regilio Van Ede. Regilio Van Ede knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Helmond Sport!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Heerenveen appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Helmond Sport kicking off!
47.30
Bas Nieuwenburg passes the ball forward to Regilio Van Ede. Regilio Van Ede knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.59
Olaf Mendes sees space and advances. Olaf Mendes advances with the ball. Olaf Mendes plays a one-two with Regilio Van Ede and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Olaf Mendes provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
49.24
Anthony Sikora catches Orlando Van Basten on the ankles. The referee calls over Anthony Sikora and warns him to calm down! Orlando Van Basten hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.23
Willy Bossis changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Willy Bossis whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Bogarde. Kevin Bogarde makes a deft header but is denied by Pieter Van Nistelrooy. Excellent save.
61.54
Ben Lua-Lua plays the ball forward to Peter Berendsen. Peter Berendsen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.51
Joris Meerdink flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Pichichi controls it well on his chest. Romero P. Pichichi shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Oliver Breitner.
65.07
Corner kick to SC Heerenveen. Harald van den Broek plays it to the near post. Leon Grot shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.19
Max Hamers flicks a high ball forward to Bas Nieuwenburg who takes it down. Bas Nieuwenburg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Regilio Van Ede. Regilio Van Ede makes a simple pass, allowing Kevin Bogarde to run into the box. Kevin Bogarde shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.08
Ben Lua-Lua makes a simple pass to Peter Berendsen. Peter Berendsen finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.22
Leon Grot barges into Regilio Van Ede. The referee calls over Leon Grot and warns him to calm down! Regilio Van Ede grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.19
Dries de Vos decides to run forward with the ball. Dries de Vos passes the ball forward to Paul van den Berg. Paul van den Berg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.28
Orlando Van Basten receives the ball from a throw-in from Harald van den Broek. Orlando Van Basten makes a probing pass to Romero P. Pichichi. Romero P. Pichichi shoots from 20 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. SC Heerenveen are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
83.46
Jean-Philippe Blanc makes a probing pass to Ben Lua-Lua. Ben Lua-Lua makes a probing pass to Paul van den Berg. Paul van den Berg finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
85.30
Leon Grot sees Orlando Van Basten in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Orlando Van Basten flicks a high pass forward to Paul van den Berg who brings the ball under control. Paul van den Berg shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
87.47
Bas Nieuwenburg threads a neat ball through to Regilio Van Ede. Regilio Van Ede knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Anthony Sikora deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Bogarde. Kevin Bogarde lofts in a cross ball towards Regilio Van Ede. Regilio Van Ede outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

SC Heerenveen

Helmond Sport
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
30.8%
42.3%
26.9%

Scorers
Romero P. Pichichi 34
Regilio Van Ede 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Regilio Van Ede of Helmond Sport

Match Ratings