Match Report


VeendamVeendam     Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Allan PoulardA. Poulard58
G
1
G
62Guillermo Van GesselG. Van Gessel
Anthony CharlesA. Charles61
D
2
D
60Jero El KhanchafJ. El Khanchaf
Leon Van NistelrooyL. Van Nistelrooy61
D
3
D
59Arturo RodriquezA. Rodriquez
Bogdan KortlandB. Kortland56
D
4
D
59Joost DarwinkelJ. Darwinkel
Juan-Carlos CortesJ. Cortes56
D
5
M
71Harris GrimH. Grim
Said RijkaardS. Rijkaard69
M
6
M
61Anthony BoschkerA. Boschker
Ferry Van WonderenF. Van Wonderen69
M
7
M
47Carl SherwoodC. Sherwood
Daniel JochemsenD. Jochemsen61
M
8captain
M
45Robin De WindtR. De Windt
Joe LeiwakabessyJ. Leiwakabessy61
M
9
A
63Dion DavisD. Davis
Piet Van VossenP. Van Vossen76
A
10
A
58Glenn StroeveG. Stroeve
Bryan SendenB. Senden53
A
captain11
A
58Raymond KoolR. Kool
 
John DalglishJ. Dalglish53
M
12
A
57Nigel WhiteN. White
Arjen WinterA. Winter52
G
13
D
56Jon WestwoodJ. Westwood
Jose BakariJ. Bakari51
A
14
A
53Steven GravelaineS. Gravelaine

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 8,105 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Willem II Tilburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Henk Van Halst.


0.00
The whistle blows and Willem II Tilburg get the match underway!
3.44
Leon Van Nistelrooy flicks a high ball forward to Ferry Van Wonderen who takes it down. Ferry Van Wonderen threads a neat ball through to Said Rijkaard. Said Rijkaard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Piet Van Vossen but the linesman indicates offside!
4.34
Said Rijkaard takes it forward alone. Said Rijkaard sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
6.22
Arturo Rodriquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Boschker. Anthony Boschker knocks the ball forward to Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.20
Said Rijkaard flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Jochemsen controls it well on his chest. With imagination, Daniel Jochemsen plays the ball forward to Piet Van Vossen. Piet Van Vossen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robin De Windt.
9.48
Joost Darwinkel knocks the ball to his team mate, Harris Grim. Harris Grim knocks in a cross ball towards Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
15.37
Bryan Senden hacks Arturo Rodriquez from behind! Bryan Senden is shown the yellow card! Arturo Rodriquez stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.15
Daniel Jochemsen catches Anthony Boschker on the ankles. The referee calls over Daniel Jochemsen and warns him to calm down! Anthony Boschker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.33
With vision, Daniel Jochemsen laces a weighted ball forward to Ferry Van Wonderen. Ferry Van Wonderen knocks in a cross ball towards Piet Van Vossen. With a superhuman jump, Piet Van Vossen connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Guillermo Van Gessel is on top of his game. Excellent save!
27.55
Carl Sherwood threads a neat ball through to Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
34.43
Ferry Van Wonderen knocks the ball forward to Piet Van Vossen. Piet Van Vossen finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
36.18
Leon Van Nistelrooy passes the ball forward to Ferry Van Wonderen. Ferry Van Wonderen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Piet Van Vossen. Piet Van Vossen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.43
Anthony Charles flicks a high pass forward. Ferry Van Wonderen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferry Van Wonderen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Said Rijkaard. Said Rijkaard shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Guillermo Van Gessel.
39.16
Ferry Van Wonderen takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Guillermo Van Gessel scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
44.17
Ferry Van Wonderen flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Jochemsen. Daniel Jochemsen chips the ball to his team mate, Bryan Senden. Bryan Senden tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam appear unchanged since the first half. Willem II Tilburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Veendam kick off!
47.22
Joost Darwinkel makes a probing pass to Harris Grim. Harris Grim makes a probing pass to Glenn Stroeve. Glenn Stroeve skips past Anthony Charles! Some good footwork from Glenn Stroeve provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
57.47
Harris Grim knocks the ball to his team mate, Glenn Stroeve. Glenn Stroeve passes the ball forward but Harris Grim is offside!
61.04
Anthony Boschker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Davis but the linesman indicates offside!
63.22
Ferry Van Wonderen passes the ball forward to Piet Van Vossen. Piet Van Vossen finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
65.55
Ferry Van Wonderen kicks a strong pass forward to Piet Van Vossen. Piet Van Vossen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Van Gessel who gathers it comfortably.
71.18
Arturo Rodriquez makes a probing pass to Harris Grim. Harris Grim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raymond Kool. Raymond Kool knocks in a cross ball towards Glenn Stroeve. With a superhuman jump, Glenn Stroeve connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Allan Poulard had no chance!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
79.52
Joe Leiwakabessy changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Joe Leiwakabessy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.46
Leon Van Nistelrooy makes a simple pass to Daniel Jochemsen. Without breaking stride, Daniel Jochemsen plays the ball forward to Piet Van Vossen. Piet Van Vossen whips in a cross ball towards Bryan Senden. Bryan Senden fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.33
Joe Leiwakabessy flicks a high pass forward. Piet Van Vossen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Piet Van Vossen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Veendam

Willem II Tilburg
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
27.3%
41.6%
31.2%

Scorers
Bryan Senden 81
Raymond Kool 9
Glenn Stroeve 47, 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Glenn Stroeve of Willem II Tilburg

Match Ratings