Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Rat Verlegh Stadion where NAC Breda play host to FC Volendam. A crowd of 16,639 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
NAC Breda are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Volendam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Doomernik.
The pitch is in poor condition.
NAC Breda are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Volendam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sven Doomernik.
0.00
NAC Breda start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.33
Colin James flicks a high pass forward. Mark Hendriks collects the pass. Mark Hendriks shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.14
Henry Robben picks a pass forward to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Hendriks. Mark Hendriks finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mark Hendriks!
8.47
Colin Brady hacks Colin James from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Colin James runs off the knock.
9.27
Colin James hits a low pass to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Hendriks. Linus Neudecker clumsily knocks into Mark Hendriks. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
10.40
Colin Brady passes the ball forward to Tijani Broerse. Tijani Broerse lofts in a cross ball towards Copain Wijngaarden. Copain Wijngaarden finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
14.21
Sergio Sibilano flicks a high ball forward to Goran Assadourian who takes it down. Goran Assadourian shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.08
Mauricio Bravo catches Edwin Averdijk on the ankles. The referee calls over Mauricio Bravo and shows him a yellow card! Edwin Averdijk hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.32
Mauricio Bravo makes a beautiful solo run. Mauricio Bravo knocks the ball forward to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Lionel Dacourt.
30.08
Edwin Averdijk hacks Mauricio Bravo from behind! The referee warns Edwin Averdijk to calm down! Mauricio Bravo stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.06
With some swift thinking, Colin Brady plays the ball forward to Edwin Averdijk. Edwin Averdijk whips in a cross ball towards Tijani Broerse. Tijani Broerse is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Mauricio Bravo is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
33.04
Mark Schenning takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Mauricio Bravo reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
34.22
Colin James threads a neat ball through to Mark Hendriks. Mark Hendriks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.45
Linus Neudecker advances with the ball. Linus Neudecker knocks the ball to his team mate, Edwin Averdijk. Edwin Averdijk chips the ball to his team mate, Tijani Broerse. Tijani Broerse looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
39.48
Linus Neudecker barges into Silvio Tavares. Linus Neudecker is given a warning by the referee! Silvio Tavares carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.17
Mark Schenning hacks Marchanno Houtman from behind! Mark Schenning is shown the yellow card! Marchanno Houtman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. NAC Breda appear unchanged since the first half. FC Volendam also appear unchanged since the first half. The NAC Breda players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
FC Volendam start the second half!
47.57
Seeing a gap ahead, Marchanno Houtman plays the ball forward to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lionel Dacourt who gathers it comfortably.
53.53
Henry Robben flicks a high pass forward to Goran Assadourian who brings the ball under control. Goran Assadourian deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mark Hendriks but the linesman indicates offside!
54.24
Marino Versteeg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin James. Colin James knocks the ball forward to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
55.28
Linus Neudecker takes it forward alone. Linus Neudecker sees Edwin Averdijk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edwin Averdijk whips in a cross ball towards Copain Wijngaarden. Copain Wijngaarden makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.40
Colin James hits a low pass to Mark Hendriks. Mark Hendriks knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Tavares. With a superhuman jump, Silvio Tavares connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Lionel Dacourt is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.41
Mark Schenning makes a simple pass to Tijani Broerse. Tijani Broerse lofts in a cross ball towards Edwin Averdijk. With a superhuman jump, Edwin Averdijk connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
73.32
Mark Schenning passes the ball forward to Copain Wijngaarden. Copain Wijngaarden knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marino Versteeg.
75.16
Marino Versteeg plays the ball forward to Henry Robben. Henry Robben threads the ball through to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Lionel Dacourt is on top of it.
78.13
Tony Mokoena controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tijani Broerse. Tijani Broerse shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Jan Kortland easily smothers it!
81.28
Mark Schenning comes in with a late challenge on Henry Robben. Mark Schenning is given a warning by the referee! Henry Robben runs off the knock.
85.26
Colin Brady passes the ball forward to Copain Wijngaarden. Copain Wijngaarden knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marino Versteeg.
87.07
Marino Versteeg makes a simple pass to Colin James. Colin James knocks the ball forward to Goran Assadourian. Goran Assadourian knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arno Scheffler.
90.00
Sergio Sibilano hits a low pass to Silvio Tavares. Silvio Tavares shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.6%
35.4%
Play Area
24.1%
48.1%
27.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mark Hendriks of NAC Breda |
Match Ratings
1. | Jan Kortland (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Mauricio Bravo (DEF) | ![]() | 7 |
3. | Robert Koning (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Marino Versteeg (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Marchanno Houtman (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Henry Robben (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Colin James (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Sergio Sibilano (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Goran Assadourian (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Mark Hendriks (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
11. | Silvio Tavares (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Dirk Stam (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Armando Previtali (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Bryan Bogarde (MID) | 0 |
1. | Lionel Dacourt (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Luis Quaresma (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Linus Neudecker (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Arno Scheffler (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alcaly Pignol (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Tony Mokoena (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Colin Brady (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
8. | Mark Schenning (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
9. | Edwin Averdijk (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Copain Wijngaarden (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Tijani Broerse (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Antoine Sedouki (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Steve Olfers (GK) | 0 | |
14. | Edgar Schultz (DEF) | 0 |