Match Report
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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to Cambuur. A crowd of 8,389 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cambuur appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tieme Van Der Hoeven.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cambuur appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tieme Van Der Hoeven.
0.00
0-0Cambuur start the match!
4.19
1-0Theo van den Berg threads the ball through to Michel Van Beukering. Michel Van Beukering knocks the ball forward to Francois Correa. Francois Correa whips in a cross ball towards Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Mitchel Beekink with no chance!! Goal for FC Utrecht!
20.08
1-0Albert Pasanen makes a simple pass to Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen finds some space and shoots from distance but Mitchel Beekink is on top of it.
21.33
1-0Thomas Fabrie clumsily knocks into Albert Pasanen. The referee brings Thomas Fabrie to one side and gives him a warning! Albert Pasanen stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Kevin Mason plays the ball forward to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
30.51
1-0Theo van den Berg makes a probing pass to Albert Pasanen. Albert Pasanen hits a low pass to Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
38.55
Kemal Laycock knocks the ball forward to Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema knocks in a cross ball towards Ed Bakker. With a superhuman jump, Ed Bakker connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Ed Bakker scores for Cambuur!! That brings them level!
42.24
Kemal Laycock makes a beautiful solo run. Kemal Laycock knocks in a cross ball towards Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Utrecht appear unchanged since the first half. Cambuur also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with FC Utrecht kicking off!
54.53
Albert Pasanen flicks the ball to his team mate, Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit runs straight at the defence! Joe de Wit strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The keeper, Mitchel Beekink, sees it late!! Goal for FC Utrecht!
57.21
Albert Pasanen threads a neat ball through to Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
59.33
2-1Kevin Mason threads the ball through to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.50
Theo van den Berg flicks a high ball forward to Albert Pasanen who takes it down. With great vision, Albert Pasanen plays the ball forward to Francois Correa. Francois Correa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Mitchel Beekink reads it well. Excellent keeping!
67.15
Loic Moreau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Hamming who gathers it comfortably.
71.21
Kevin Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.20
Kevin Mason hits a low pass to Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.01
Stefan Van Dalen threads a neat ball through to Kevin Mason. Kevin Mason passes the ball forward to Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema tries a spectacular long range effort but Mohammed Hamming reads it well. Excellent keeping!
87.53
Theo van den Berg flicks a high pass forward to Albert Pasanen who brings the ball under control. Albert Pasanen flicks a high pass forward. Francois Correa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francois Correa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
89.42
Henk Kreek threads the ball through to Michel Van Beukering. Michel Van Beukering brings the ball forward. Michel Van Beukering tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
With some swift thinking, Kemal Laycock plays the ball forward to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
26.9%
44.9%
28.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Albert Pasanen of FC Utrecht |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mohammed Hamming (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nicolas Roudet (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Theo van den Berg (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Henk Kreek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tony Hupkes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Albert Pasanen (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Michel Van Beukering (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Rafael Fabrie (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Joe de Wit (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Diego Buskermolen (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Francois Correa (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Rodrigo Quaresma (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Aziz Raguel (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tim Molendijk (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Mitchel Beekink (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Garry Johnstone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Eric Beckmann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stefan Van Dalen (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Thomas Fabrie (DEF) | 5 | |
| 6. | Victor Roorda (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Kevin Mason (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Kemal Laycock (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Loic Moreau (DEF) | 6 | |
| 10. | Bogdan Venema (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Ed Bakker (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Mario Schreuder (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tieme De Vet (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Roberto Monteiro (ATT) | 0 | |