Match Report


HFC HaarlemHFC Haarlem     Heracles AlmeloHeracles Almelo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nelson Van De OuwelandN. Van De Ouweland67
G
1
G
68Carl MonkC. Monk
Arjen de KoningA. de Koning72
D
2
D
68Ronnie CarragherR. Carragher
Jan BeukenkampJ. Beukenkamp69
D
3captain
D
67Boudewijn Van AnkerenB. Van Ankeren
Kevin BuskermolenK. Buskermolen66
D
4
D
67Gianni OlivaresG. Olivares
Phil LampardP. Lampard63
D
5
M
71Arjan HeubachA. Heubach
Jack van DamJ. van Dam73
M
captain6
M
62Eugenio HerreroE. Herrero
Geoffrey HoutmanG. Houtman73
M
7
M
61Joe OpdamJ. Opdam
Jeffrey DudilicaJ. Dudilica69
M
8
M
61Bruno TavaresB. Tavares
Florian DiakiteF. Diakite68
A
9
A
71Tommy NevilleT. Neville
Antonio IbanezA. Ibanez67
A
10
A
68Henk MathijssenH. Mathijssen
Alan WoodgateA. Woodgate67
A
11
A
67Youssef van GastelY. van Gastel
 
Glenn MeeuwisG. Meeuwis69
M
12
G
67Duncan JohnstoneD. Johnstone
Antoine PaciosA. Pacios66
A
13
D
64Jimmy KerkhofJ. Kerkhof
Jonathan MartuscielloJ. Martusciello61
A
14
A
63Barry RedekerB. Redeker

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Haarlem Stadion where HFC Haarlem play host to Heracles Almelo. A crowd of 17,202 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
HFC Haarlem are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Heracles Almelo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Doomernik.


0.00
Heracles Almelo kick off!
2.51
Jan Beukenkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jack van Dam. Jack van Dam threads the ball through to Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Ibanez. Antonio Ibanez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Carl Monk had no chance!! Goal for HFC Haarlem!
6.12
Gianni Olivares threads the ball through to Eugenio Herrero. Eugenio Herrero flicks a high pass forward. Youssef van Gastel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Youssef van Gastel finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
8.20
Phil Lampard flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeffrey Dudilica. Jeffrey Dudilica sees Antonio Ibanez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Ibanez lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
12.51
Bruno Tavares catches Jack van Dam on the ankles. Bruno Tavares is given a warning by the referee! Jack van Dam stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.15
Jack van Dam threads a neat ball through to Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite whips in a cross ball towards Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
16.06
Geoffrey Houtman flicks a high pass forward. Florian Diakite holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Florian Diakite shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
21.21
Geoffrey Houtman knocks the ball to his team mate, Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Ibanez. Antonio Ibanez makes a looping header on goal but Boudewijn Van Ankeren is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
22.17
Bruno Tavares runs straight at the opposition's defence. Bruno Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Youssef van Gastel. Youssef van Gastel is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Youssef van Gastel scores for Heracles Almelo!! That brings them back into the game!
26.40
Eugenio Herrero sees space and advances. Eugenio Herrero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
28.54
Bruno Tavares threads a neat ball through to Youssef van Gastel. Youssef van Gastel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.57
Jan Beukenkamp threads a neat ball through to Geoffrey Houtman. Geoffrey Houtman knocks the ball forward to Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.24
Arjan Heubach sees Youssef van Gastel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Youssef van Gastel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.04
Geoffrey Houtman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
44.51
Geoffrey Houtman hacks Joe Opdam from behind! The referee calls over Geoffrey Houtman and shows him a yellow card! Joe Opdam hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. HFC Haarlem appear unchanged since the first half. Heracles Almelo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
HFC Haarlem kick off and get the second half underway!
47.43
Eugenio Herrero hits a low pass to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
49.44
Jeffrey Dudilica makes an attacking run forward. Jeffrey Dudilica whips in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
53.19
With a delightful solo run, Arjan Heubach stretches the opposition's defence. Arjan Heubach knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nelson Van De Ouweland who gathers it comfortably.
54.52
Jeffrey Dudilica kicks a strong pass forward to Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite shoots from outside the area but Carl Monk reads it well. Nice keeping!
57.02
Joe Opdam threads a neat ball through to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nelson Van De Ouweland who gathers it comfortably.
59.37
Jan Beukenkamp flicks a high pass forward. Geoffrey Houtman collects the pass. Geoffrey Houtman kicks a strong pass forward to Alan Woodgate. Alan Woodgate knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Diakite. Florian Diakite is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Carl Monk picks it out of the air!
60.02
Ronnie Carragher threads a neat ball through to Bruno Tavares. Bruno Tavares takes it forward alone. Bruno Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Tommy Neville. Tommy Neville beats his man to it with a header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tommy Neville!
62.02
HFC Haarlem have made a substitution with Jonathan Martusciello replacing Geoffrey Houtman and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
63.27
With a delightful solo run, Jack van Dam stretches the opposition's defence. Jack van Dam knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Ibanez. Antonio Ibanez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Carl Monk manages to gather it.
69.54
Jack van Dam knocks the ball to his team mate, Jeffrey Dudilica. Jeffrey Dudilica knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Monk who gathers it comfortably.
73.46
Bruno Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Neville. Tommy Neville knocks in a cross ball towards Youssef van Gastel. Youssef van Gastel connects with a diving header but Nelson Van De Ouweland is on top of it.
77.09
Joe Opdam threads a neat ball through to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen lofts in a cross ball towards Youssef van Gastel. Youssef van Gastel outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Nelson Van De Ouweland gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
84.31
Jack van Dam hacks Bruno Tavares from behind! Jack van Dam is shown the yellow card! Bruno Tavares gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.48
Joe Opdam sees Tommy Neville in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tommy Neville shoots from long range. Solid save from Nelson Van De Ouweland.
90.00
Eugenio Herrero threads a neat ball through to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

HFC Haarlem

Heracles Almelo
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
7
9
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45%
55%
Play Area
28.7%
48.8%
22.5%

Scorers
Antonio Ibanez 3
Youssef van Gastel 22
Tommy Neville 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Tavares of Heracles Almelo

Match Ratings