Match Report


SBV EindhovenSBV Eindhoven     FC UtrechtFC Utrecht
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eusebio PiovaniE. Piovani56
G
1
G
66Harald De ClerH. De Cler
Jeroen KromkampJ. Kromkamp64
D
2
D
78Menno VarkevisserM. Varkevisser
Niels PothuizenN. Pothuizen62
D
3
D
60Oscar BogardeO. Bogarde
Ed NijkampE. Nijkamp53
D
4
D
53Karim KettingK. Ketting
Felipe PardoF. Pardo51
D
5
D
51Kees KoningK. Koning
Stefano WillemsS. Willems63
M
captain6captain
M
64Patrick Van HalstP. Van Halst
Kevin VarkevisserK. Varkevisser58
M
7
M
61Shota Van HintumS. Van Hintum
Tom OosterhofT. Oosterhof71
A
8
M
58Sebastiao AlmeidaS. Almeida
Nicola C. GregoriN. Gregori66
A
9
M
57Oscar GimenezO. Gimenez
Harris DijkstraH. Dijkstra62
A
10
A
62Reinier LobontR. Lobont
Said VersteegS. Versteeg61
A
11
A
57Nuno JesusN. Jesus
 
Nikos BergerN. Berger54
M
12
G
59Henk WijngaardenH. Wijngaarden
Marc DenneboomM. Denneboom54
M
13
M
56Kofi MeijndershagenK. Meijndershagen
Stefan ten BrinkS. ten Brink54
A
14
A
55Cosmin KuytC. Kuyt

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Jan Louwers Stadion where SBV Eindhoven play host to FC Utrecht. A crowd of 8,050 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SBV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC Utrecht appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Willem Van Der Woerdt.


0.00
SBV Eindhoven kick off and get the first half underway!
2.00
Stefano Willems chips the ball to his team mate, Harris Dijkstra. Harris Dijkstra makes a probing pass to Said Versteeg but he's offside!
3.15
Kevin Varkevisser clumsily knocks into Shota Van Hintum. The referee calls over Kevin Varkevisser and warns him to calm down! Shota Van Hintum gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
12.12
Ed Nijkamp makes a probing pass to Stefano Willems. Stefano Willems passes the ball forward to Tom Oosterhof. Tom Oosterhof makes a probing pass to Said Versteeg but he's offside!
16.12
Kevin Varkevisser chips the ball to his team mate, Nicola C. Gregori. Nicola C. Gregori shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SBV Eindhoven!
22.27
Jeroen Kromkamp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Varkevisser. Kevin Varkevisser plays the ball forward to Tom Oosterhof. Tom Oosterhof kicks a strong pass forward to Nicola C. Gregori but the referee indicates it's offside!
24.37
Nuno Jesus barges into Ed Nijkamp. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ed Nijkamp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.17
Jeroen Kromkamp sees Kevin Varkevisser in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Varkevisser knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicola C. Gregori. Nicola C. Gregori knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Karim Ketting.
27.24
Ed Nijkamp flicks a high ball forward to Stefano Willems who takes it down. Stefano Willems makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Said Versteeg. Said Versteeg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicola C. Gregori but he's offside!
32.40
SBV Eindhoven appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
33.38
Tom Oosterhof passes the ball forward to Said Versteeg. Said Versteeg controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
42.45
Karim Ketting controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Almeida. Sebastiao Almeida flicks a high ball forward to Reinier Lobont who takes it down. Reinier Lobont plays a one-two with Nuno Jesus and advances towards the goal... Reinier Lobont shows great control and tries a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Eindhoven appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Utrecht players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
FC Utrecht kick off!
47.06
Shota Van Hintum deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Jesus. Nuno Jesus threads the ball through to Reinier Lobont but he's offside!
53.48
Oscar Gimenez passes the ball forward to Reinier Lobont. Reinier Lobont knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Jesus. Stefano Willems hacks Nuno Jesus from behind! Nuno Jesus appeals for a penalty! Given!!
53.48
The referee points to the spot..
54.56
Reinier Lobont steps up but it goes wide.
55.51
Sebastiao Almeida deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Reinier Lobont. Reinier Lobont knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.25
Patrick Van Halst threads the ball through to Reinier Lobont. Reinier Lobont knocks the ball forward to Nuno Jesus but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
60.31
SBV Eindhoven have made a substitution with Marc Denneboom replacing Niels Pothuizen .
66.38
Tom Oosterhof runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Tom Oosterhof flicks the ball to his team mate, Said Versteeg. Said Versteeg side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
75.00
Shota Van Hintum catches Nicola C. Gregori on the ankles. The referee calls over Shota Van Hintum and warns him to calm down! Nicola C. Gregori runs off the knock.
77.15
SBV Eindhoven have made a substitution with Stefan ten Brink replacing Kevin Varkevisser .
78.23
Oscar Gimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Reinier Lobont. Reinier Lobont shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.31
Shota Van Hintum catches Nicola C. Gregori on the ankles. Shota Van Hintum is warned by the referee again! Nicola C. Gregori stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.38
Stefan ten Brink comes in with a late challenge on Nuno Jesus. Stefan ten Brink is given a warning by the referee! Nuno Jesus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.47
Patrick Van Halst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nuno Jesus. Nuno Jesus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Denneboom.
84.16
Harris Dijkstra makes a beautiful solo run. Harris Dijkstra finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SBV Eindhoven

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

Possession
54.9%
45.1%
Play Area
30.5%
51.2%
18.3%

Scorers
Nicola C. Gregori 16
Said Versteeg 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicola C. Gregori of SBV Eindhoven

Match Ratings