Match Report


NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen     FC Den BoschFC Den Bosch
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daan GentileD. Gentile64
G
1
G
52Ronald GouloozeR. Goulooze
Peter KooimanP. Kooiman71
D
2
D
64Mitchell HasselbainkM. Hasselbaink
Ramon DavidsR. Davids70
D
3
D
61Marc RoordaM. Roorda
Silvain BlinkerS. Blinker60
D
4
D
61Paolo ValsesiaP. Valsesia
Nabil KellerN. Keller64
M
5
M
65Ger HelderG. Helder
Oscar HerreroO. Herrero58
M
6
M
63Humphrey SeedorfH. Seedorf
Tom SedoukiT. Sedouki57
M
captain7
M
61Mohammed VisserM. Visser
Daniel MoreiraD. Moreira56
M
8captain
M
53Mike BoatengM. Boateng
Kwame IniaK. Inia62
A
9
A
68Christian BrunswijkC. Brunswijk
Eric CalesE. Cales53
A
10
A
67Thomas WijnenT. Wijnen
Davy HupkesD. Hupkes53
A
11
A
67Melchior DijkhuizenM. Dijkhuizen
 
Max SplinterM. Splinter61
G
12
D
58Jšrg Van KlompeJ. Klompe
Ralph BaileyR. Bailey56
M
13
D
56Jack DassenJ. Dassen
Kurt VandenbroeckK. Vandenbroeck54
M
14
A
55Kew Van De OuwelandK. Van De Ouweland

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to FC Den Bosch. A crowd of 8,528 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both NEC Nijmegen and FC Den Bosch are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jan Buskermolen.


0.00
FC Den Bosch kick off!
8.49
Mitchell Hasselbaink kicks a strong pass forward to Mohammed Visser. Mohammed Visser passes the ball forward to Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen advances inside the box! Peter Kooiman barges into Melchior Dijkhuizen. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.28
Oscar Herrero flicks a high ball forward to Eric Cales who takes it down. Eric Cales knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Valsesia.
32.41
FC Den Bosch have made a substitution with Jšrg Van Klompe replacing Christian Brunswijk .
33.45
Ger Helder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jšrg Van Klompe. Jšrg Van Klompe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daan Gentile who gathers it comfortably.
38.18
Paolo Valsesia takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Mitchell Hasselbaink. Mitchell Hasselbaink picks a pass forward to Mohammed Visser. Mohammed Visser passes the ball forward to Jšrg Van Klompe. Jšrg Van Klompe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.37
Tom Sedouki makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Cales. Eric Cales plays a scrappy one-two with Davy Hupkes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Eric Cales muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
42.07
Marc Roorda passes the ball forward to Humphrey Seedorf. With great vision, Humphrey Seedorf plays the ball forward to Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
Mohammed Visser flicks a high pass forward. Melchior Dijkhuizen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Melchior Dijkhuizen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Den Bosch have changed their lineup with Jack Dassen replacing Ger Helder. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
NEC Nijmegen kick off and get the second half underway!
48.23
Silvain Blinker flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Herrero. Oscar Herrero sees Kwame Inia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kwame Inia whips in a cross ball towards Eric Cales. Eric Cales jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
54.30
Mitchell Hasselbaink barges into Davy Hupkes. Mitchell Hasselbaink is given a warning by the referee! Davy Hupkes runs off the knock.
55.43
Mohammed Visser flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
57.06
Oscar Herrero makes a probing pass to Eric Cales. Eric Cales runs straight at the defence! Eric Cales shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
60.11
NEC Nijmegen have made a substitution with Max Splinter replacing Daniel Moreira .
61.12
Oscar Herrero makes a simple pass to Eric Cales. Eric Cales plays a quick one-two with Kwame Inia and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Eric Cales provides some space. He shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.32
Oscar Herrero makes a beautiful solo run. Oscar Herrero shoots from 20 yards. Ronald Goulooze is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.43
Humphrey Seedorf flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen lofts in a cross ball towards Melchior Dijkhuizen. Melchior Dijkhuizen directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.17
Silvain Blinker chips the ball to his team mate, Tom Sedouki. Tom Sedouki kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Cales. Eric Cales knocks in a cross ball towards Davy Hupkes. Davy Hupkes makes a deft header but it flies wide!
72.48
Max Splinter changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Max Splinter tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.10
Max Splinter flicks a high pass forward. Davy Hupkes collects the pass. Davy Hupkes plays a scrappy one-two with Kwame Inia and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Davy Hupkes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
75.07
Mike Boateng knocks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen whips in a cross ball towards Jšrg Van Klompe. Jšrg Van Klompe powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
84.32
Humphrey Seedorf runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Humphrey Seedorf whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Wijnen. Thomas Wijnen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Daan Gentile manages to keep it out.
89.56
Peter Kooiman makes a probing pass to Nabil Keller. Nabil Keller makes an attacking run forward. Nabil Keller controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

NEC Nijmegen

FC Den Bosch
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
8
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.8%
52.2%
Play Area
22.4%
46.3%
31.3%

Scorers
Oscar Herrero 63
Melchior Dijkhuizen 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Herrero of NEC Nijmegen

Match Ratings
1.Daan Gentile (GK)
6
2.Peter Kooiman (DEF)
6
3.Ramon Davids (DEF)
6
4.Silvain Blinker (DEF)
6
5.Nabil Keller (MID)
6
6.Oscar Herrero (MID)goal scored
9
7.Tom Sedouki (MID)
6
8.Daniel Moreira (MID)
6
9.Kwame Inia (ATT)
6
10.Eric Cales (ATT)
7
11.Davy Hupkes (ATT)
6
 
12.Max Splinter (GK)
6
13.Ralph Bailey (MID)
0
14.Kurt Vandenbroeck (MID)
0

1.Ronald Goulooze (GK)
6
2.Mitchell Hasselbaink (DEF)
6
3.Marc Roorda (DEF)
6
4.Paolo Valsesia (DEF)
6
5.Ger Helder (MID)
6
6.Humphrey Seedorf (MID)
7
7.Mohammed Visser (MID)
7
8.Mike Boateng (MID)
6
9.Christian Brunswijk (ATT)
6
10.Thomas Wijnen (ATT)
7
11.Melchior Dijkhuizen (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jšrg Van Klompe (DEF)
6
13.Jack Dassen (DEF)
6
14.Kew Van De Ouweland (ATT)
0