Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mandemakers Stadion where RKC Waalwijk play host to Telstar Velsen. A crowd of 16,414 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RKC Waalwijk and Telstar Velsen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Harvey Goulooze.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RKC Waalwijk and Telstar Velsen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Harvey Goulooze.
0.00
Telstar Velsen kick off!
2.35
Enrique Marcelino flicks the ball to his team mate, Youssef Ricci. Youssef Ricci kicks a strong pass forward to Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf rushes past Mile Vivas! Some world-class footwork from Dries Seedorf provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
8.28
Brenny Van Vliet flicks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Wilcox. Gareth Wilcox sees a break and surges forward. Gareth Wilcox whips in a cross ball towards Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel makes a convincing header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Paolo Hurst plays the ball forward to Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh whips in a cross ball towards Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Mile Vivas.
13.06
Corner kick to RKC Waalwijk. Youssef Ricci chips it out wide. Jšrg Van Darwinkel comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
18.32
Brenny Van Vliet knocks the ball forward to Frits Ketting. Frits Ketting makes a probing pass to Louis Pothuizen. Louis Pothuizen shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.48
Enrique Marcelino flicks a high pass forward. Youssef Ricci holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Youssef Ricci chips the ball to his team mate, Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf shoots from outside the area but somehow Erik Rijkaard manages to keep it out.
21.44
Anthony Riverola knocks the ball forward to Louis Pothuizen. Louis Pothuizen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfredo Ortega who gathers it comfortably.
27.17
Clive Kasper threads the ball through to Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brenny Van Vliet.
28.54
Frits Ketting makes a probing pass to Nick Taks. Nick Taks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
32.39
Nenad Boudarène controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arjen Ikedia. Arjen Ikedia makes a beautiful solo run. Arjen Ikedia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
36.10
Mile Vivas flicks a high pass forward. Frits Ketting collects the pass. Seeing a gap ahead, Frits Ketting laces a through ball forward to Louis Pothuizen. Louis Pothuizen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.10
Clive Kasper flicks a high pass forward. Stan Walsh collects the pass. Stan Walsh passes the ball forward to Marcel Gentile. Marcel Gentile strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.51
Frits Ketting kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Taks. Nick Taks shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Youssef Ricci flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Gentile collects the pass. Marcel Gentile deftly passes the ball to Stan Walsh, releasing him through on goal. Brenny Van Vliet catches Stan Walsh on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
45.00
The referee points to the spot..
45.00
Stan Walsh takes a short run up. What a cracker!! Erik Rijkaard had no chance!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half. Telstar Velsen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Telstar Velsen players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
RKC Waalwijk kick off!
47.51
Brenny Van Vliet comes in with a late challenge on Stan Walsh. Brenny Van Vliet is shown the yellow card! Stan Walsh runs off the knock.
53.54
Frits Ketting flicks the ball to his team mate, Louis Pothuizen. Louis Pothuizen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Marcelino.
55.02
Youssef Ricci hits a low pass to Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf skips past Brenny Van Vliet! Dries Seedorf comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Solid save from Erik Rijkaard.
57.33
Gareth Wilcox plays the ball forward to Nick Taks. Nick Taks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alfredo Ortega easily gets down and covers it.
59.13
Clive Kasper changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Clive Kasper runs straight at the defence! Clive Kasper comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
60.32
RKC Waalwijk have made 3 substitutions with Aboubacar Benon replacing Nenad Boudarène, Patricio Rubio replacing Paolo Hurst and Domenico Lacombe replacing Marcel Gentile .
61.36
Showing composure, Frits Ketting picks a pass forward to Louis Pothuizen. Louis Pothuizen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfredo Ortega who gathers it comfortably.
65.37
Frits Ketting darts forward. Frits Ketting whips in a cross ball towards Louis Pothuizen. Louis Pothuizen rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
67.30
Mustapha Ditewig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nick Taks. Nick Taks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alfredo Ortega gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
71.42
Mile Vivas drives a long ball upfield. Louis Pothuizen shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Alfredo Ortega. Excellent save.
73.38
Brenny Van Vliet knocks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Wilcox. What teamwork. Gareth Wilcox passes the ball forward to Nick Taks. Nick Taks whips in a cross ball towards Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.07
Mile Vivas sees Mustapha Ditewig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mustapha Ditewig threads a neat ball through to Nick Taks. Nick Taks plays a one-two with Jesper Fränkel and rushes in on goal... Nick Taks makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.42
Brenny Van Vliet hits a long diagonal ball forward. Jesper Fränkel tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
84.43
Anthony Riverola runs straight at the opposition's defence. Anthony Riverola shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
85.33
Anthony Riverola comes in with a late challenge on Youssef Ricci. Anthony Riverola is warned by the referee! Youssef Ricci runs off the knock.
89.14
Enrique Marcelino flicks the ball to his team mate, Clive Kasper. Clive Kasper makes a probing pass to Domenico Lacombe. Domenico Lacombe plays a scrappy one-two with Stan Walsh and advances towards the goal... Domenico Lacombe shoots from just inside the box. Superb reactions from Erik Rijkaard. What a save!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.2%
55.8%
Play Area
27.9%
44.2%
27.9%
Scorers
Stan Walsh 45 (p) | Jesper Fränkel 8, 73 Nick Taks 77 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jesper Fränkel of Telstar Velsen |
Match Ratings
1. | Alfredo Ortega (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Enrique Marcelino (DEF) | 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) | 7 | |
8. | Arjen Ikedia (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Dries Seedorf (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Stan Walsh (ATT) | ![]() | 6 |
11. | Marcel Gentile (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Aboubacar Benon (GK) | 6 | |
13. | Patricio Rubio (DEF) | 6 | |
14. | Domenico Lacombe (DEF) | 6 |
1. | Erik Rijkaard (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Jšrg Van Darwinkel (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Mile Vivas (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Brenny Van Vliet (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
5. | Mustapha Ditewig (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Frits Ketting (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Gareth Wilcox (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Anthony Riverola (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Jesper Fränkel (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Nick Taks (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
11. | Louis Pothuizen (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Jeffrey Boutahar (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Steve Alberda (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Marvin Verlinden (MID) | 0 |