Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at De Vliert where FC Den Bosch play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 9,518 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Den Bosch are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dries Kromkamp.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Den Bosch are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dries Kromkamp.
0.00
0-0FC Den Bosch kick off the first half!
2.11
0-0Robert Stuart flicks a high pass forward. David Senden controls it well on his chest. David Senden sees space and advances. David Senden knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ronald de Koning who gathers it comfortably.
6.56
1-0Robert Stuart runs straight at the opposition's defence. Robert Stuart flicks a high pass forward. Jack Kluivert controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Jack Kluivert shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.30
1-0Tomˆs Hill takes it forward alone. Tomˆs Hill sees Jack Kluivert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jack Kluivert shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
12.44
1-0Cliff Stroeve chips the ball to his team mate, Jack Kluivert. Jack Kluivert lofts in a cross ball towards David Splinter. David Splinter connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
15.50
Jack Kluivert changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jack Kluivert knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Billy Taks.
18.47
1-0Jack Kluivert barges into Anselmo Bennardo. The referee brings Jack Kluivert to one side and gives him a warning! Anselmo Bennardo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.43
David Senden barges into Rene Vercammen. The referee warns David Senden to calm down! Rene Vercammen stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.28
Joos Broerse flicks a high ball forward to Marvin Van Bommel who takes it down. Marvin Van Bommel whips in a cross ball towards Ferdi Van Basten. Ferdi Van Basten rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.38
Anselmo Bennardo chips the ball to his team mate, Joos Broerse. Joos Broerse hits a low pass to Leon Cas. Leon Cas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
28.50
Joos Broerse sees a break and surges forward. Joos Broerse knocks in a cross ball towards Noe Ray. Noe Ray makes a deft header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
33.11
Marvin Van Bommel flicks a high pass forward. Leon Cas controls it well on his chest. Leon Cas whips in a cross ball towards Noe Ray. Noe Ray rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.42
Rene Vercammen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joos Broerse. Joos Broerse edges inside the box! Joos Broerse looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
40.42
Tomˆs Hill threads a neat ball through to Martin Guerrero. Martin Guerrero kicks a strong pass forward to David Splinter. David Splinter whips in a cross ball towards Jack Kluivert. With a superhuman jump, Jack Kluivert connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
42.44
David Senden barges into Rene Vercammen. David Senden is warned by the referee again! Rene Vercammen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Adam Thomson threads the ball through to David Senden. David Senden flicks a high ball forward to David Splinter who takes it down. David Splinter shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!! That brings them level!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Den Bosch appear unchanged since the first half. RKC Waalwijk also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
RKC Waalwijk kick off and get the second half underway!
48.27
Without breaking stride, Joos Broerse plays the ball forward to Noe Ray. Noe Ray knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sjaak Huiberts who gathers it comfortably.
53.26
Anselmo Bennardo sees Marvin Van Bommel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marvin Van Bommel threads a neat ball through to Ferdi Van Basten. Ferdi Van Basten whips in a cross ball towards Leon Cas. Leon Cas is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
54.39
With vision, Wilfred Jansen plays the ball forward to Joos Broerse. Joos Broerse knocks the ball forward to Ferdi Van Basten. Ferdi Van Basten knocks the ball forward, putting Noe Ray through on goal. Noe Ray shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.07
2-3Robert Stuart kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Guerrero. Martin Guerrero threads the ball through to Cedric Mans. Cedric Mans puts a great ball through but David Splinter is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
67.58
Martin Guerrero chips the ball to his team mate, Jack Kluivert. Jack Kluivert knocks in a cross ball towards David Splinter. David Splinter directs the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.33
Wilfred Jansen kicks a strong pass forward to Noe Ray. Noe Ray knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sjaak Huiberts who gathers it comfortably.
72.58
Cliff Stroeve deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Splinter. David Splinter knocks in a cross ball towards Jack Kluivert. With a superhuman jump, Jack Kluivert connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.39
Bruno Italiano passes the ball forward to David Senden. David Senden makes an attacking run forward. David Senden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
78.20
3-3Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
85.17
Joos Broerse changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Joos Broerse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
89.26
David Senden threads a neat ball through to Jack Kluivert. Jack Kluivert decides to run forward with the ball. Jack Kluivert tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Ronald de Koning.
90.00
3-3Bruno Italiano takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Adam Thomson takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
25.3%
49.4%
25.3%
Scorers
| Jack Kluivert 7, 73 David Splinter 45 | Ferdi Van Basten 24 Noe Ray 33, 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jack Kluivert of FC Den Bosch |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sjaak Huiberts (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Adam Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tomˆs Hill (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Robert Stuart (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Bruno Italiano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Cedric Mans (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Cliff Stroeve (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | David Senden (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Martin Guerrero (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | David Splinter (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Jack Kluivert (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Marcel Lanckohr (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Michael Lodewijks (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Antoine van Beek (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ronald de Koning (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Billy Taks (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Anselmo Bennardo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Wilfred Jansen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alfons Wau (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rene Vercammen (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Joos Broerse (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Marvin Van Bommel (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Leon Cas (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ferdi Van Basten (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Noe Ray (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Stefan Hesp (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Olaf Van Der Meer (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Omer Wright (GK) | 0 | |