Match Report


Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard     FC UtrechtFC Utrecht
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Maurice Van GalenM. Van Galen70
G
1captain
G
74Mohammed HammingM. Hamming
Rafael SonkayaR. Sonkaya60
D
2
D
73Nicolas RoudetN. Roudet
Cor JanssenC. Janssen59
D
3
D
67Theo van den BergT. van den Berg
Alex HendryA. Hendry59
D
4
D
56Henk KreekH. Kreek
Tim VonkT. Vonk58
M
captain5
D
54Tony HupkesT. Hupkes
Ulrich TaksU. Taks57
M
6
M
68Albert PasanenA. Pasanen
Silvain BeukenkampS. Beukenkamp56
M
7
M
64Michel Van BeukeringM. Van Beukering
Stuart LisbieS. Lisbie55
M
8
M
58Rafael FabrieR. Fabrie
Harris Van VeenH. Van Veen61
A
9
A
55Joe de WitJ. de Wit
Davy BroersD. Broers57
A
10
A
53Diego BuskermolenD. Buskermolen
Torsten KöllerT. Köller54
A
11
A
51Francois CorreaF. Correa
 
Adam ButtA. Butt66
G
12
G
63Rodrigo QuaresmaR. Quaresma
Tijani De GierT. De Gier62
G
13
G
59Aziz RaguelA. Raguel
Nabil DenneboomN. Denneboom55
M
14
M
56Tim MolendijkT. Molendijk

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play host to FC Utrecht. A crowd of 9,983 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Utrecht appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kofi Kooiman.


0.00
FC Utrecht kick off and get the first half underway!
6.15
Harris Van Veen catches Henk Kreek on the ankles. The referee calls over Harris Van Veen and shows him a yellow card! Henk Kreek stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.34
Tim Vonk sees a break and surges forward. Tim Vonk shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
10.10
Rafael Fabrie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
18.03
Albert Pasanen takes it forward alone. Albert Pasanen lofts in a cross ball towards Francois Correa. Francois Correa finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Maurice Van Galen!
20.15
Cor Janssen passes the ball forward to Ulrich Taks. Ulrich Taks flicks a high pass forward to Davy Broers who brings the ball under control. Davy Broers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Hamming who gathers it comfortably.
21.15
Tim Vonk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Torsten Köller. Torsten Köller lofts in a cross ball towards Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Mohammed Hamming.
26.19
Tim Vonk flicks a high ball forward to Torsten Köller who takes it down. Torsten Köller whips in a cross ball towards Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Mohammed Hamming reads it well. Well saved!
27.58
Rafael Fabrie flicks a high ball forward to Diego Buskermolen who takes it down. Diego Buskermolen whips in a cross ball towards Francois Correa. Francois Correa powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
28.10
Henk Kreek flicks a high ball forward to Albert Pasanen who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Albert Pasanen plays the ball forward to Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen knocks in a cross ball towards Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit beats his man to it with a header his aim is horrendously poor!
32.51
Rafael Sonkaya threads a neat ball through to Silvain Beukenkamp. Silvain Beukenkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen lofts in a cross ball towards Davy Broers. Davy Broers makes a deft header but it's a woeful effort!
33.58
Rafael Fabrie takes a short throw-in bringing Michel Van Beukering into play. Michel Van Beukering flicks the ball to his team mate, Francois Correa. Francois Correa shoots from distance. Good keeping from Maurice Van Galen as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
38.00
Ulrich Taks plays the ball forward to Torsten Köller. Torsten Köller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
42.55
Harris Van Veen comes in with a late challenge on Theo van den Berg. The referee warns Harris Van Veen to calm down! Theo van den Berg carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.54
Cor Janssen flicks a high pass forward. Tim Vonk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tim Vonk chips the ball to his team mate, Davy Broers. Davy Broers cuts inside the box! Davy Broers cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Mohammed Hamming!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortuna Sittard appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fortuna Sittard players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Fortuna Sittard kick off!
48.13
Rafael Fabrie catches Ulrich Taks on the ankles. Rafael Fabrie is warned by the referee! Ulrich Taks runs off the knock.
49.14
Ulrich Taks flicks a high pass forward. Davy Broers controls it well on his chest. Davy Broers plays a one-two with Torsten Köller and rushes in on goal... Davy Broers rockets a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
59.03
Michel Van Beukering threads a neat ball through to Francois Correa. Francois Correa shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
63.39
Michel Van Beukering comes in with a late challenge on Ulrich Taks. The referee calls over Michel Van Beukering and shows him a yellow card! Ulrich Taks hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.13
Ulrich Taks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Torsten Köller. Torsten Köller lofts in a cross ball towards Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
77.43
Rafael Fabrie takes the throw-in. Albert Pasanen chips the ball to his team mate, Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
78.53
Tony Hupkes flicks a high pass forward. Michel Van Beukering controls it well on his chest. Michel Van Beukering hits a low pass to Francois Correa. Francois Correa shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
81.35
Cor Janssen knocks the ball forward to Ulrich Taks. Ulrich Taks runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ulrich Taks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.46
Albert Pasanen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen shoots from outside the area but Maurice Van Galen is on top of it.
85.10
Showing composure, Theo van den Berg laces a weighted ball forward to Michel Van Beukering. Michel Van Beukering makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cor Janssen.
87.59
With a delightful solo run, Tim Vonk stretches the opposition's defence. Tim Vonk whips in a cross ball towards Davy Broers. Davy Broers outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
89.39
Nicolas Roudet flicks a high ball forward to Albert Pasanen who gracefully takes it down. Albert Pasanen knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Fortuna Sittard

FC Utrecht
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.2%
44.8%
Play Area
27.1%
44.8%
28.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ulrich Taks of Fortuna Sittard

Match Ratings
1.Maurice Van Galen (GK)
7
2.Rafael Sonkaya (DEF)
6
3.Cor Janssen (DEF)
6
4.Alex Hendry (DEF)
7
5.Tim Vonk (MID)
8
6.Ulrich Taks (MID)
9
7.Silvain Beukenkamp (MID)
6
8.Stuart Lisbie (MID)
6
9.Harris Van Veen (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Davy Broers (ATT)
7
11.Torsten Köller (ATT)
6
 
12.Adam Butt (GK)
0
13.Tijani De Gier (GK)
0
14.Nabil Denneboom (MID)
0

1.Mohammed Hamming (GK)
9
2.Nicolas Roudet (DEF)
6
3.Theo van den Berg (DEF)
6
4.Henk Kreek (DEF)
7
5.Tony Hupkes (DEF)
6
6.Albert Pasanen (MID)
8
7.Michel Van Beukering (MID)yellow card
7
8.Rafael Fabrie (MID)
6
9.Joe de Wit (ATT)
6
10.Diego Buskermolen (ATT)
6
11.Francois Correa (ATT)
6
 
12.Rodrigo Quaresma (GK)
0
13.Aziz Raguel (GK)
0
14.Tim Molendijk (MID)
0