Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to Roda JC Kerkrade. A crowd of 8,597 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Bert Van Der Weerden.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Bert Van Der Weerden.
0.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.42
Ulrich Van Ede threads the ball through to Diaw Ricchiuti. Diaw Ricchiuti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Koning. Marc Koning lofts in a cross ball towards Arnold Valk. Arnold Valk powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
9.36
Bogdan Wiekens decides to run forward with the ball. Bogdan Wiekens whips in a cross ball towards Bram Verhoeven. Bram Verhoeven heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
12.14
Diaw Ricchiuti threads the ball through to Arnold Valk. Arnold Valk shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
22.52
Ulrich Van Ede sees Hans Inia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hans Inia flicks a high pass forward. Michel Seedorf controls it well on his chest. Michel Seedorf plays a scrappy one-two with Arnold Valk and stumbles forward towards the goal... Michel Seedorf cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
26.18
Guy Flauto chips the ball to his team mate, Michel Seedorf. Michel Seedorf runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Michel Seedorf provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.53
Diaw Ricchiuti laces a weighted ball forward to Arnold Valk. Arnold Valk plays a scrappy one-two with Marc Koning and stumbles forward towards the goal... Arnold Valk shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.31
Mustapha Nieuwenburg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bram Verhoeven. Bram Verhoeven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.27
Ulrich Van Ede chips the ball to his team mate, Andre Van Dalen. Andre Van Dalen chips the ball to his team mate, Michel Seedorf. Michel Seedorf threads a neat, attacking ball through to Marc Koning. Some superb footwork from Marc Koning provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
40.56
Anthony Richards flicks a high pass forward. Guy Flauto collects the pass. Guy Flauto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Koning. Marc Koning shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.43
Reinier Overmars comes in with a late challenge on Guy Flauto. Reinier Overmars is given a warning by the referee! Guy Flauto gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam have changed their lineup with Steve Sinclair replacing Hans Inia, Ivo Kluivert replacing Guy Flauto and Michael Maas replacing Michel Seedorf. Roda JC Kerkrade appear unchanged since the first half. The Roda JC Kerkrade players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Roda JC Kerkrade kicking off!
49.01
Bogdan Wiekens decides to run forward with the ball. Bogdan Wiekens shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
59.40
Tijani van Beek flicks a high pass forward. Bram Verhoeven controls it well on his chest. Bram Verhoeven cuts inside the box! Bram Verhoeven cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Adilson Goulooze reads it well. Excellent keeping!
69.52
Reinier Overmars makes a simple pass to Niels Bot. Niels Bot flicks the ball to his team mate, Bram Verhoeven. Bram Verhoeven knocks in a cross ball towards Iwan Laros. Iwan Laros is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Adilson Goulooze!
75.43
Bogdan Wiekens threads the ball through to Bram Verhoeven. Bram Verhoeven finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
77.32
Mustapha Nieuwenburg knocks the ball forward to Bram Verhoeven. Bram Verhoeven shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
79.39
Anthony Richards threads a neat ball through to Ivo Kluivert. Ivo Kluivert flicks a high pass forward to Michael Maas who brings the ball under control. Michael Maas knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bert Kuyt.
81.07
Andre Van Dalen sees space and advances. Andre Van Dalen chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Koning. Marc Koning makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.57
Arnold Valk catches Florian Atzori on the ankles. The referee warns Arnold Valk to calm down! Florian Atzori stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
29.7%
43.8%
26.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Michel Seedorf of Feyenoord Rotterdam |
Match Ratings
1. | Adilson Goulooze (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Anthony Richards (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Ulrich Van Ede (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Roland Van Der Vaart (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Hans Inia (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Andre Van Dalen (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Diaw Ricchiuti (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Guy Flauto (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Marc Koning (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Arnold Valk (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Michel Seedorf (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Steve Sinclair (MID) | 6 | |
13. | Ivo Kluivert (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Michael Maas (DEF) | 6 |
1. | Pascal Jansen (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Reinier Overmars (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Frank Dekker (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Bert Kuyt (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Florian Atzori (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Niels Bot (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Mustapha Nieuwenburg (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Bogdan Wiekens (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Tijani van Beek (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Iwan Laros (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Bram Verhoeven (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Alexander Zick (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Jerome Schenning (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Brutil De Gier (DEF) | 0 |