Match Report


FC GroningenFC Groningen     RBC RoosendaalRBC Roosendaal
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Roger BisselingR. Bisseling68
G
1captain
G
62Ernest HouttuinE. Houttuin
Wouter BakkerW. Bakker72
D
2
D
69Hubert RodriguezH. Rodriguez
Copain BosschaartC. Bosschaart70
D
3
D
63Daniel VergesD. Verges
Joos Van GobbelJ. Van Gobbel70
D
4
D
54Said Ten HagS. Ten Hag
Pascal FrankenP. Franken56
D
5
M
70Alberto MonteiroA. Monteiro
Harvey ViscaalH. Viscaal69
M
captain6
M
63Mervin MercerM. Mercer
Hans VisserH. Visser65
M
7
M
58Roland De GierR. De Gier
Donny de BruinD. de Bruin63
M
8
M
51Jaap JacobsJ. Jacobs
Wouter KellerW. Keller69
A
9
A
69Alje DavidsA. Davids
Bert WauB. Wau68
A
10
A
63Arnold BruinsA. Bruins
Peter HeeringP. Heering63
A
11
A
48Louis MoelikerL. Moeliker
 
Pius KarnebeekP. Karnebeek60
A
12
D
54Antoine HoséA. Hosé
Fabian KantelbergF. Kantelberg56
M
13
D
53Petri HamersP. Hamers
Antoine Den TurkA. Den Turk55
A
14
G
51Mark HertogM. Hertog

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Euroborg where FC Groningen play host to RBC Roosendaal. A crowd of 9,348 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Groningen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RBC Roosendaal appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Abubakari Latuheru.


0.00
RBC Roosendaal kick off the first half!
10.09
Hans Visser passes the ball forward to Peter Heering. Peter Heering plays a one-two with Bert Wau and rushes in on goal... Peter Heering rockets a shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. FC Groningen are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
15.53
Harvey Viscaal flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Heering. Peter Heering finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.52
With a delightful solo run, Alberto Monteiro stretches the opposition's defence. Alberto Monteiro shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.11
Hubert Rodriguez knocks the ball forward to Roland De Gier. Roland De Gier flicks a high pass forward. Arnold Bruins collects the pass. Arnold Bruins whips in a cross ball towards Alje Davids. Alje Davids outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
22.33
Louis Moeliker hacks Joos Van Gobbel from behind! The referee calls over Louis Moeliker and warns him to calm down! Joos Van Gobbel runs off the knock.
26.44
Hans Visser sees Bert Wau in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bert Wau threads the ball through into the box. Peter Heering makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Ernest Houttuin manages to keep it out.
28.36
Joos Van Gobbel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harvey Viscaal. Harvey Viscaal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Heering. Peter Heering advances inside the box! Peter Heering side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Ernest Houttuin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.02
Copain Bosschaart flicks a high ball forward to Harvey Viscaal who takes it down. With vision, Harvey Viscaal laces a weighted ball forward to Peter Heering. Peter Heering threads the ball through to Wouter Keller but he's offside!
34.58
Said Ten Hag deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mercer. Mervin Mercer advances with the ball. Mervin Mercer shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
38.03
Hubert Rodriguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mercer. Mervin Mercer brings the ball forward. Mervin Mercer threads the ball through into the box. Arnold Bruins shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Roger Bisseling effortlessly gets down and covers it.
39.39
Roland De Gier knocks the ball forward to Arnold Bruins. Arnold Bruins plays a scrappy one-two with Alje Davids and advances towards the goal... Arnold Bruins looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Roger Bisseling manages to keep it out.
42.34
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
44.16
Peter Heering hacks Hubert Rodriguez from behind! The referee calls over Peter Heering and shows him a yellow card! Hubert Rodriguez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
Jaap Jacobs makes a simple pass to Alje Davids. Alje Davids knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wouter Bakker.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Groningen appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. RBC Roosendaal appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Groningen players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Groningen get the second half underway!
53.08
Mervin Mercer flicks the ball to his team mate, Louis Moeliker. Louis Moeliker sees Arnold Bruins just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Arnold Bruins provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but is denied by Roger Bisseling. Excellent save.
54.08
Hans Visser threads a neat ball through to Donny de Bruin. Donny de Bruin advances inside the box! Donny de Bruin looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.36
Bert Wau barges into Hubert Rodriguez. The referee warns Bert Wau to calm down! Hubert Rodriguez runs off the knock.
60.41
RBC Roosendaal have made a substitution with Petri Hamers replacing Roland De Gier .
67.04
Hans Visser flicks a high pass forward. Bert Wau holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bert Wau makes a probing pass between the defence to Wouter Keller. Hubert Rodriguez hacks Wouter Keller from behind! Wouter Keller appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
69.45
Wouter Bakker flicks a high pass forward. Hans Visser collects the pass. Hans Visser flicks the ball to his team mate, Donny de Bruin. Donny de Bruin whips in a cross ball towards Wouter Keller. Wouter Keller knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
72.48
Joos Van Gobbel runs up as Copain Bosschaart takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Joos Van Gobbel plays the ball forward to Harvey Viscaal. Harvey Viscaal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bert Wau. Bert Wau advances inside the box! Bert Wau takes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
78.34
Harvey Viscaal knocks the ball to his team mate, Bert Wau. Bert Wau knocks in a cross ball towards Donny de Bruin. Donny de Bruin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
79.03
Hans Visser knocks the ball forward to Wouter Keller. Wouter Keller puts a great ball through. Donny de Bruin runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
85.50
Joos Van Gobbel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hans Visser. Hans Visser passes the ball forward to Donny de Bruin. Donny de Bruin lofts in a cross ball towards Wouter Keller. Wouter Keller gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Wouter Keller!
89.36
Pascal Franken pushes mid-way up the pitch. Pascal Franken deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bert Wau. Bert Wau knocks in a cross ball towards Wouter Keller. Wouter Keller gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Ernest Houttuin!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Groningen

RBC Roosendaal
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.2%
40.8%
Play Area
28.2%
45.1%
26.8%

Scorers
Peter Heering 28
Wouter Keller 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wouter Keller of FC Groningen

Match Ratings
1.Roger Bisseling (GK)
7
2.Wouter Bakker (DEF)
6
3.Copain Bosschaart (DEF)
6
4.Joos Van Gobbel (DEF)
7
5.Pascal Franken (DEF)
6
6.Harvey Viscaal (MID)
8
7.Hans Visser (MID)
8
8.Donny de Bruin (MID)
8
9.Wouter Keller (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Bert Wau (ATT)
7
11.Peter Heering (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
9
 
12.Pius Karnebeek (ATT)
0
13.Fabian Kantelberg (MID)
0
14.Antoine Den Turk (ATT)
0

1.Ernest Houttuin (GK)
7
2.Hubert Rodriguez (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Verges (DEF)
6
4.Said Ten Hag (DEF)
6
5.Alberto Monteiro (MID)
6
6.Mervin Mercer (MID)
7
7.Roland De Gier (MID)
6
8.Jaap Jacobs (MID)
6
9.Alje Davids (ATT)
6
10.Arnold Bruins (ATT)
7
11.Louis Moeliker (ATT)
6
 
12.Antoine Hosé (DEF)
0
13.Petri Hamers (DEF)
7
14.Mark Hertog (GK)
0