Match Report
| Veendam | Veendam |  |  | ADO Den Haag | ADO Den Haag | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Umberto Sarti | U. Sarti |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 49 |  | Jason Mustoe | J. Mustoe | |||||||||
| John Bakboord | J. Bakboord |  | 71 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 75 | | Guillermo Fuchs | G. Fuchs | ||||||||
| Dave Hill | D. Hill | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Bryan Condé | B. Condé | |||||||||
| Jeffrey Timmer | J. Timmer | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Niels Bisseling | N. Bisseling | |||||||||
| Helder Almeida | H. Almeida |  | 68 | M | | 5 | | M | 59 | | Gianluca Terrevoli | G. Terrevoli | |||||||||
| Alejandro Ferrer | A. Ferrer |  | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Copain Ax | C. Ax | |||||||||
| Raimond Wisgerhof | R. Wisgerhof | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Sjaak Marbus | S. Marbus | |||||||||
| Clive Brown | C. Brown | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Jos Bot | J. Bot | |||||||||
| Leon Van Halst | L. Van Halst | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 | | George Ketting | G. Ketting | |||||||||
| Roberto Neeskens | R. Neeskens | | 62 | A | | | 10 | | A | 64 |  | Scott McCoist | S. McCoist | ||||||||
| Abubakari Maes | A. Maes | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Remco Bisseling | R. Bisseling | |||||||||
| George Van Thiel | G. Van Thiel | | 66 | G | | 12 | | D | 62 | | Rodney Bosch | R. Bosch | |||||||||
| Julian Kohler | J. Kohler |  | 61 | A | | 13 | | A | 60 | | Nuno Jesus | N. Jesus | |||||||||
| Danny Venema | D. Venema | | 58 | D | | 14 | | A | 56 | | Harvey Heubach | H. Heubach | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to ADO Den Haag. A crowd of 8,043 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Veendam and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Geoffrey Hasselbaink.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Veendam and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Geoffrey Hasselbaink.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and ADO Den Haag get the match underway!
4.53
0-0Dave Hill runs forward with the ball. Dave Hill threads a neat ball through to Leon Van Halst. Leon Van Halst plays a one-two with Abubakari Maes and rushes in on goal... Leon Van Halst comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
6.35
Niels Bisseling flicks a high pass forward. Sjaak Marbus controls it well on his chest. Sjaak Marbus flicks a high pass forward. Gianluca Terrevoli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianluca Terrevoli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
8.42
0-0John Bakboord threads a neat ball through to Leon Van Halst. Leon Van Halst knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.24
1-0Helder Almeida brings the ball forward. Helder Almeida runs straight at the defence! Helder Almeida shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Jason Mustoe has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.31
1-0Niels Bisseling deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Copain Ax. Copain Ax flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott McCoist. Scott McCoist shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Umberto Sarti!
14.17
1-0With imagination, Clive Brown laces a weighted ball forward to Leon Van Halst. Leon Van Halst makes a probing pass to Roberto Neeskens but he's offside!
15.10
Sjaak Marbus threads a neat ball through to Copain Ax. Copain Ax shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Umberto Sarti manages to gather it.
18.08
20.39
Clive Brown knocks the ball forward to Leon Van Halst. Leon Van Halst knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jason Mustoe who gathers it comfortably.
24.49
Sjaak Marbus flicks a high pass forward to Scott McCoist who brings the ball under control. Scott McCoist finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
28.09
Niels Bisseling makes a probing pass to Sjaak Marbus. Sjaak Marbus makes a probing pass to Gianluca Terrevoli. Gianluca Terrevoli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
39.20
Sjaak Marbus knocks the ball to his team mate, George Ketting. George Ketting makes a probing pass between the defence to Copain Ax. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Copain Ax provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
40.07
Clive Brown flicks a high pass forward. Abubakari Maes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Abubakari Maes puts a great ball through. Roberto Neeskens runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
44.48
Helder Almeida threads a neat ball through to Roberto Neeskens. Roberto Neeskens passes the ball forward but Leon Van Halst is offside!
45.00
Dave Hill makes a probing pass to Clive Brown. Clive Brown flicks a high ball forward to Leon Van Halst who takes it down. Leon Van Halst shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jason Mustoe smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam appear unchanged since the first half. ADO Den Haag also appear unchanged since the first half. The ADO Den Haag players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Veendam kick off and get the second half underway!
47.37
Alejandro Ferrer passes the ball forward to Roberto Neeskens. Roberto Neeskens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.53
Niels Bisseling threads the ball through to Copain Ax. Copain Ax threads the ball through to George Ketting. George Ketting shoots from long range but is denied by Umberto Sarti. Excellent save.
55.04
Gianluca Terrevoli threads a neat ball through to Remco Bisseling. Remco Bisseling knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.22
Niels Bisseling sees space and advances. Niels Bisseling controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
60.02
1-0ADO Den Haag have made 2 substitutions with Nuno Jesus replacing George Ketting and Harvey Heubach replacing Sjaak Marbus .
61.07
Bryan Condé plays the ball forward to Guillermo Fuchs. Guillermo Fuchs hits a low pass to Remco Bisseling. Remco Bisseling lofts in a cross ball towards Copain Ax. Copain Ax makes a looping header on goal. Umberto Sarti manages to gather it effortlessly.
65.15
Harvey Heubach runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Harvey Heubach controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
66.53
Copain Ax sees Scott McCoist in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Scott McCoist shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Umberto Sarti has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
73.00
Copain Ax flicks a high pass forward. Gianluca Terrevoli collects the pass. Gianluca Terrevoli lofts in a cross ball towards Copain Ax. Copain Ax finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Umberto Sarti manages to keep it out.
79.08
Alejandro Ferrer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abubakari Maes. Abubakari Maes whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Neeskens. Roberto Neeskens beats his man to it with a header but slams it into the crowd!
81.14
Bryan Condé flicks a high pass forward. Copain Ax holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Copain Ax sees space and advances. Copain Ax shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
84.04
Abubakari Maes laces a weighted ball forward to Roberto Neeskens. Roberto Neeskens knocks the ball forward to Abubakari Maes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
89.09
John Bakboord flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Ferrer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Ferrer makes a simple pass to Roberto Neeskens. Roberto Neeskens shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
1-1Bryan Condé comes in with a late challenge on Alejandro Ferrer. Bryan Condé is shown the yellow card! Alejandro Ferrer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
26.2%
45.2%
28.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Copain Ax of ADO Den Haag |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Umberto Sarti (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | John Bakboord (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dave Hill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jeffrey Timmer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Helder Almeida (MID) |  | 8 |
| 6. | Alejandro Ferrer (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Raimond Wisgerhof (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Clive Brown (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Leon Van Halst (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roberto Neeskens (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Abubakari Maes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | George Van Thiel (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Julian Kohler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Danny Venema (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jason Mustoe (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Guillermo Fuchs (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bryan Condé (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Niels Bisseling (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Gianluca Terrevoli (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Copain Ax (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Sjaak Marbus (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jos Bot (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | George Ketting (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Scott McCoist (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Remco Bisseling (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Rodney Bosch (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nuno Jesus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Harvey Heubach (ATT) | 6 | |