Match Report


FC UtrechtFC Utrecht     FC Den BoschFC Den Bosch
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Mohammed HammingM. Hamming75
G
captain1
G
52Ronald GouloozeR. Goulooze
Nicolas RoudetN. Roudet73
D
2
D
64Mitchell HasselbainkM. Hasselbaink
Theo van den BergT. van den Berg67
D
3
D
61Marc RoordaM. Roorda
Henk KreekH. Kreek56
D
4
D
61Paolo ValsesiaP. Valsesia
Bjšrn VermeulenB. Vermeulen52
D
5
M
65Ger HelderG. Helder
Tieme SchomakerT. Schomaker61
M
6
M
63Humphrey SeedorfH. Seedorf
Rafael FabrieR. Fabrie59
M
7
M
61Mohammed VisserM. Visser
Tim MolendijkT. Molendijk57
M
8captain
M
53Mike BoatengM. Boateng
Joe de WitJ. de Wit55
A
9
A
68Christian BrunswijkC. Brunswijk
Diego BuskermolenD. Buskermolen54
A
10
A
67Thomas WijnenT. Wijnen
Francois CorreaF. Correa51
A
11
A
67Melchior DijkhuizenM. Dijkhuizen
 
Rodrigo QuaresmaR. Quaresma63
G
12
D
58Jšrg Van KlompeJ. Klompe
Aziz RaguelA. Raguel59
G
13
D
56Jack DassenJ. Dassen
Alec MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn54
M
14
A
55Kew Van De OuwelandK. Van De Ouweland

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to FC Den Bosch. A crowd of 8,902 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Den Bosch appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Theo Vrede.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Utrecht kicking off!
9.51
Ger Helder flicks a high pass forward. Christian Brunswijk collects the pass. Christian Brunswijk lofts in a cross ball towards Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
10.31
Ger Helder flicks a high ball forward to Christian Brunswijk who takes it down. Christian Brunswijk skips past Theo van den Berg! Christian Brunswijk shoots from just inside the box but is denied by Mohammed Hamming. Excellent save.
14.13
Tim Molendijk kicks a strong pass forward to Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit passes the ball forward but Diego Buskermolen is offside!
15.31
Nicolas Roudet hacks Mohammed Visser from behind! Nicolas Roudet is given a warning by the referee! Mohammed Visser runs off the knock.
18.22
Nicolas Roudet runs up as Henk Kreek takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Nicolas Roudet makes a probing pass to Rafael Fabrie. Rafael Fabrie threads a neat ball through to Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit shoots from distance but it flies wide!
22.20
Mitchell Hasselbaink knocks the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Seedorf. Humphrey Seedorf flicks a high pass forward. Christian Brunswijk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Brunswijk tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.26
Rafael Fabrie flicks a high pass forward. Diego Buskermolen controls it well on his chest. Diego Buskermolen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.02
Mohammed Visser chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Brunswijk. Christian Brunswijk knocks in a cross ball towards Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen makes a convincing header but it flies well off target!
28.38
Rafael Fabrie threads a neat ball through to Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.35
FC Den Bosch have made a substitution with Jšrg Van Klompe replacing Christian Brunswijk .
34.34
Paolo Valsesia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Humphrey Seedorf. Humphrey Seedorf sees space and advances. Humphrey Seedorf knocks in a cross ball towards Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen makes a deft header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.47
Marc Roorda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ger Helder. Ger Helder darts forward. Ger Helder knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bjšrn Vermeulen.
38.25
Paolo Valsesia comes in with a late challenge on Tieme Schomaker. The referee brings Paolo Valsesia to one side and gives him a warning! Tieme Schomaker stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.32
Humphrey Seedorf threads a neat ball through to Jšrg Van Klompe. Jšrg Van Klompe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
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. FC Den Bosch have changed their lineup with Jack Dassen replacing Ger Helder. The FC Den Bosch players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
FC Den Bosch start the second half!
48.43
Paolo Valsesia knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Boateng. Mike Boateng flicks a high pass forward to Jšrg Van Klompe who brings the ball under control. Jšrg Van Klompe lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen connects with a diving header but it flies well off target!
51.47
Tieme Schomaker sees Francois Correa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francois Correa shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.03
Marc Roorda flicks a high pass forward to Jack Dassen who brings the ball under control. Jack Dassen flicks a high pass forward to Jšrg Van Klompe who brings the ball under control. Jšrg Van Klompe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Hamming who gathers it comfortably.
69.36
Mitchell Hasselbaink brings the ball forward. Mitchell Hasselbaink chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen plays a quick one-two with Melchior Dijkhuizen and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Thomas Wijnen provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
71.46
Humphrey Seedorf makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen whips in a cross ball towards Jšrg Van Klompe. Jšrg Van Klompe flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
72.37
Mohammed Visser knocks the ball to his team mate, Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Hamming who gathers it comfortably.
73.41
Rafael Fabrie kicks a strong pass forward to Joe de Wit. Joe de Wit shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.06
Tim Molendijk makes a simple pass to Diego Buskermolen. Diego Buskermolen shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Ronald Goulooze manages to gather it easily.
87.06
Marc Roorda makes a simple pass to Humphrey Seedorf. Humphrey Seedorf flicks a high ball forward to Thomas Wijnen who takes it down. Thomas Wijnen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Hamming who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Utrecht

FC Den Bosch
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38%
62%
Play Area
30.4%
43%
26.6%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Humphrey Seedorf of FC Den Bosch

Match Ratings