Match Report


FC GroningenFC Groningen     Roda JC KerkradeRoda JC Kerkrade
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel MarcelinoD. Marcelino71
G
1
G
69Markus NordwaldM. Nordwald
Marinus ZuidersmaM. Zuidersma77
D
2
D
66Joris SplinterJ. Splinter
Jakob DehmJ. Dehm69
D
captain3captain
D
62Denny VarkevisserD. Varkevisser
Jose Fortes FuentesJ. Fuentes67
D
4
D
61Flavio PensalfiniF. Pensalfini
Maurits Van Der GouwM. Van Der Gouw58
D
5
D
59Jeroen OoijerJ. Ooijer
Paul JungP. Jung72
M
6
M
72Sandro BravoS. Bravo
Youri KarpinY. Karpin71
M
7
M
69Sven KleinS. Klein
Joost LarosJ. Laros68
M
8
M
65Maurice MatthijsM. Matthijs
Edgar SteijnE. Steijn66
A
9
A
69Egbert Van Der WoerdtE. Van Der Woerdt
Jerome Van KouwenJ. Van Kouwen65
A
10
A
68Jan OlfersJ. Olfers
Jan Vennegoor Van HelmondJ. Van Helmond60
A
11
A
64Said Van EijkS. Van Eijk
 
Barry NokB. Nok67
M
12
A
59Quim PostigaQ. Postiga
Jamal RedanJ. Redan67
G
13
A
59Max GroenendijkM. Groenendijk
Mariano AliyuM. Aliyu67
M
14
M
58Reinier Van Der DoelenR. Van Der Doelen

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Euroborg where FC Groningen play host to Roda JC Kerkrade. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Groningen and Roda JC Kerkrade are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Chaveyriat.


0.00
FC Groningen kick off!
2.24
Jose Fortes Fuentes barges into Jan Olfers. Jose Fortes Fuentes is shown the yellow card! Jan Olfers stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.30
Egbert Van Der Woerdt hacks Jakob Dehm from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jakob Dehm runs off the knock.
8.05
Maurits Van Der Gouw flicks a high ball forward to Joost Laros who takes it down. Joost Laros makes a simple pass to Paul Jung. Paul Jung sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Markus Nordwald.
9.51
Jose Fortes Fuentes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Youri Karpin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jerome Van Kouwen but he's offside!
12.46
Joost Laros runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Joost Laros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.52
Paul Jung threads a neat ball through to Jakob Dehm. Jakob Dehm makes a probing pass to Jerome Van Kouwen. Jerome Van Kouwen lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Steijn. Edgar Steijn finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.02
Youri Karpin hacks Sven Klein from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sven Klein stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.24
Jakob Dehm catches Maurice Matthijs on the ankles. Jakob Dehm is warned by the referee! Maurice Matthijs stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.23
Sven Klein sees Egbert Van Der Woerdt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Egbert Van Der Woerdt plays a one-two with Sandro Bravo and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Egbert Van Der Woerdt provides some space. He shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.05
Maurice Matthijs threads a neat ball through to Egbert Van Der Woerdt. Egbert Van Der Woerdt plays a one-two with Maurice Matthijs and advances towards the goal... Egbert Van Der Woerdt looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.18
Sven Klein flicks the ball to his team mate, Sandro Bravo. Sandro Bravo advances inside the box! Sandro Bravo takes a shot at goal. Daniel Marcelino gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
42.15
Joost Laros flicks a high pass forward to Paul Jung who brings the ball under control. Paul Jung shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Markus Nordwald.
43.29
It's a corner kick. Paul Jung loops the ball in to towards the near post. Markus Nordwald scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
44.32
Seeing a gap ahead, Jeroen Ooijer plays the ball forward to Egbert Van Der Woerdt. Egbert Van Der Woerdt kicks a strong pass forward to Said Van Eijk. Said Van Eijk kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Olfers but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Groningen appear unchanged since the first half. Roda JC Kerkrade also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Roda JC Kerkrade kick off!
48.48
Denny Varkevisser plays the ball forward to Joris Splinter. Joris Splinter flicks a high pass forward. Jan Olfers controls it well on his chest. Jan Olfers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Marcelino who gathers it comfortably.
49.55
Jan Olfers advances with the ball. Jan Olfers plays a scrappy one-two with Egbert Van Der Woerdt and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jose Fortes Fuentes barges into Jan Olfers. Jan Olfers appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
51.24
Maurice Matthijs threads a neat ball through to Sven Klein. Sven Klein controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.30
Joost Laros passes the ball forward to Paul Jung. Paul Jung knocks in a cross ball towards Joost Laros. Joost Laros whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.15
Youri Karpin passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Jan Vennegoor Van Helmond. Jan Vennegoor Van Helmond lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Jung. With a superhuman jump, Paul Jung connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.38
Marinus Zuidersma passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Paul Jung. Paul Jung flicks a high pass forward. Jerome Van Kouwen collects the pass. Jerome Van Kouwen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.56
Marinus Zuidersma flicks a high ball forward to Paul Jung who takes it down. Paul Jung passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin whips in a cross ball towards Jerome Van Kouwen. Jerome Van Kouwen makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
78.15
With imagination, Sven Klein plays the ball forward to Said Van Eijk. Said Van Eijk knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Olfers. Jan Olfers flicks the ball with his head but somehow Jose Fortes Fuentes happens to be in the right place to block it.
79.17
Joost Laros threads the ball through to Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Markus Nordwald. What a save!
81.22
Sven Klein plays the ball forward to Jan Olfers. Jan Olfers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

FC Groningen

Roda JC Kerkrade
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
30.3%
45.5%
24.2%

Scorers
Joost Laros 55
Paul Jung 60
Jerome Van Kouwen 70
Egbert Van Der Woerdt 32

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Jung of FC Groningen

Match Ratings