0.00 0-0

VVV Venlo get the match underway!

2.05 0-0

Without breaking stride, Mario Barbosa plays the ball forward to Reinier Opdam. Reinier Opdam whips in a cross ball towards Marinus Nieuwenburg. With a superhuman jump, Marinus Nieuwenburg connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is tipped over by Roland Peters.

4.54 0-0

Marco Hulshoff flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Barkero controls it well on his chest. Oscar Barkero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vitor Santos who gathers it comfortably.

6.59 0-0

Jeremy Kreek barges into Morris Shields. Jeremy Kreek is warned by the referee! Morris Shields runs off the knock.

8.08 0-0

Claudio Montero sees Morris Shields in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Morris Shields flicks a high pass forward. Marinus Nieuwenburg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marinus Nieuwenburg lofts in a cross ball towards Morris Shields. Morris Shields whips the ball goalwards with his head but Roland Peters reads it well. Excellent keeping!

9.06 0-0

Mario Barbosa comes in with a late challenge on Ignacio Cales. Mario Barbosa is given a warning by the referee! Ignacio Cales carries on, but is struggling a bit.

10.03 1-0

Morris Shields makes a probing pass to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg runs straight at the defence! Marinus Nieuwenburg looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Marinus Nieuwenburg!

14.12 1-0

Jeremy Kreek makes a probing pass to Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Matteo.

16.56 1-0

Mario Barbosa threads a neat ball through to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg whips in a cross ball towards Patrick Pienaar. Patrick Pienaar knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Roland Peters didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.

27.53 1-1

Oscar Barkero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler skips past Claudio Montero! Armin Spengler shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!

30.54 1-1

Reinier Opdam catches Petri Ten Hag on the ankles. Reinier Opdam is shown the yellow card! Petri Ten Hag grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.

34.31 2-1

Seyni Chelle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg knocks in a cross ball towards Seyni Chelle. Seyni Chelle knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SC Heerenveen!

38.27 2-1

Claudio Montero makes a simple pass to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Roland Peters!

42.43 2-1

Marco Hulshoff hits a low pass to Ignacio Cales. Ignacio Cales knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!

45.00 2-1

Petri Ten Hag barges into Marinus Nieuwenburg. The referee warns Petri Ten Hag to calm down! Marinus Nieuwenburg runs off the knock.

45.00 2-1

The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

45.00 2-1

SC Heerenveen kick off!

48.57 2-1

Jeremy Kreek hacks Marinus Nieuwenburg from behind! The referee warns Jeremy Kreek again to calm down! Marinus Nieuwenburg runs off the knock.

49.52 2-1

Darl Marbus flicks a high pass forward. Mario Barbosa controls it well on his chest. Mario Barbosa passes the ball forward to Morris Shields. Morris Shields plays a scrappy one-two with Marinus Nieuwenburg and advances towards the goal... Morris Shields looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!

54.31 2-2

Petri Ten Hag knocks the ball to his team mate, Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Oscar Barkero scores for VVV Venlo!!

60.10 2-2

VVV Venlo have made 2 substitutions with Milan Berck Grot replacing Jeremy Kreek and Tiziano Mazzoli replacing Roberto Grava .

63.29 2-2

Seyni Chelle threads a neat ball through to Steven van Leeuwen. Steven van Leeuwen cuts inside the box! Steven van Leeuwen muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!

71.32 2-2

Morris Shields makes a strong solo run forward. Morris Shields flicks a high pass forward. Marinus Nieuwenburg easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marinus Nieuwenburg controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Roland Peters.

72.13 2-2

Morris Shields makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mario Barbosa. Mario Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

78.57 2-2

Patrick Pienaar threads a neat ball through to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg runs straight at the defence! Marinus Nieuwenburg makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!

79.16 2-2

Morris Shields flicks a high pass forward. Reinier Opdam collects the pass. Reinier Opdam knocks in a cross ball towards Steven van Leeuwen. Steven van Leeuwen connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!

84.31 2-2

Marco Hulshoff knocks the ball to his team mate, Milan Berck Grot. Milan Berck Grot flicks a high pass forward to Armin Spengler who brings the ball under control. Armin Spengler knocks in a cross ball towards Tiziano Mazzoli. Tiziano Mazzoli is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Vitor Santos punches it away to safety.

85.44 2-2

Reinier Opdam comes in with a late challenge on Marco Hulshoff. The referee brings Reinier Opdam to one side and gives him a warning! Marco Hulshoff stretches but gets up unharmed.

87.34 2-2

Morris Shields hits a low pass to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

90.00 2-2

The referee whistles full-time!