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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to FC Twente 65. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Twente 65 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Doomernik.
The pitch is in good condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Twente 65 appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Doomernik.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Willem II Tilburg get the match underway!
2.27
0-1Djezon Joseph flicks a high pass forward. Roel Schaap holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roel Schaap lofts in a cross ball towards Dami‘n Van De Ouweland. Dami‘n Van De Ouweland heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.03
0-1Marco Braat receives the ball from a throw-in from Bjorn-Tore Normann. Marco Braat flicks the ball to his team mate, Amedeo Corsi. Amedeo Corsi makes a simple pass to Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap whips in a cross ball towards Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.12
0-1Bjorn-Tore Normann threads a neat ball through to Edwin Van Der Gouw. Edwin Van Der Gouw makes a simple pass to Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap puts a great ball through. Dami‘n Van De Ouweland runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
9.07
0-1Brett Tiatto flicks a high pass forward. Roel Schaap controls it well on his chest. Roel Schaap knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.14
0-1Mike Lawrence hits a low pass to Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu makes a defence splitting pass to Andres Moya. Andres Moya cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Bjorn-Tore Normann is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
16.14
0-1Amedeo Corsi decides to run forward with the ball. Amedeo Corsi lofts in a cross ball towards Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Callum Telfer.
17.25
0-1Djezon Joseph takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Mike Lawrence chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
22.57
Brett Tiatto flicks a high ball forward to Mustapha Verlinden who takes it down. Mustapha Verlinden lofts in a cross ball towards Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Oscar Jr. Schwoch. That should have been a goal!
26.39
Oscar Jr. Schwoch hits a low pass to Mike Lawrence. Mike Lawrence knocks the ball to his team mate, Andres Moya. Andres Moya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marco Braat.
27.56
Bert Galàsek flicks a high pass forward. Djezon Joseph collects the pass. Djezon Joseph deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden shoots from outside the area but somehow Callum Telfer manages to keep it out.
28.41
Remco Koevermans sees Rafael De Vogt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael De Vogt flicks a high pass forward. Richard McStay controls it well on his chest. Richard McStay tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
33.00
Oscar Jr. Schwoch sees Mike Lawrence in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mike Lawrence knocks the ball forward to Andres Moya. Andres Moya makes a simple pass, allowing Richard McStay to run into the box. Richard McStay comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
44.58
Amedeo Corsi sees Roel Schaap in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roel Schaap whips in a cross ball towards Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. FC Twente 65 also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Twente 65 get the second half underway!
48.07
Brett Tiatto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Telfer who gathers it comfortably.
49.09
Mike Lawrence threads the ball through to Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Moya. Andres Moya directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.53
2-2Rafael De Vogt catches Djezon Joseph on the ankles. The referee calls over Rafael De Vogt and shows him a yellow card! Djezon Joseph stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.33
Rafael De Vogt brings the ball forward. Rafael De Vogt plays a one-two with Purrel Chivu and advances towards the goal... Rafael De Vogt shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
60.35
Amedeo Corsi makes a probing pass to Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.12
Tim Mckay clumsily knocks into Djezon Joseph. The referee calls over Tim Mckay and shows him a yellow card! Djezon Joseph runs off the knock.
67.48
Mike Lawrence receives the ball from a throw-in from Tim Mckay. Mike Lawrence threads the ball through to Richard McStay. Richard McStay whips in a cross ball towards Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.19
Brett Tiatto kicks a strong pass forward to Dami‘n Van De Ouweland. Dami‘n Van De Ouweland knocks in a cross ball towards Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Callum Telfer!
72.07
Edwin Van Der Gouw knocks the ball to his team mate, Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.57
3-2FC Twente 65 have made a substitution with Emmanuel Lawal replacing Edwin Van Der Gouw and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
78.63
3-2Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
83.26
Marco Braat runs forward with the ball. Marco Braat passes the ball forward to Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Telfer who gathers it comfortably.
85.38
Brett Tiatto kicks a strong pass forward to Roel Schaap. Roel Schaap finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Brett Tiatto plays the ball forward to Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden knocks in a cross ball towards Emmanuel Lawal. Emmanuel Lawal beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
89.02
Djezon Joseph plays the ball forward to Mustapha Verlinden. Mustapha Verlinden knocks the ball to his team mate, Roel Schaap. Some good footwork from Roel Schaap provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
35.5%
64.5%
Play Area
31.6%
44.7%
23.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mustapha Verlinden of FC Twente 65 |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Callum Telfer (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Seyni Granger (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Remco Koevermans (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Oscar Jr. Schwoch (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Brenny Boussatta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Tim Mckay (MID) |  | 5 |
| 7. | Rafael De Vogt (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Mike Lawrence (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Purrel Chivu (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Richard McStay (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Andres Moya (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Raymond Piket (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Steven Van Haaren (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sjaak Koroglu (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Luis Collen (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bert Galàsek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bjorn-Tore Normann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marco Braat (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Amedeo Corsi (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Brett Tiatto (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Djezon Joseph (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Edwin Van Der Gouw (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dami‘n Van De Ouweland (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Roel Schaap (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Mustapha Verlinden (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Emmanuel Lawal (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Maksym Yevstratenko (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Pius Willems (ATT) | 0 | |