Match Report


CambuurCambuur     FC GroningenFC Groningen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Juan VelascoJ. Velasco61
G
captain1
G
78Tony Van Der SarT. Van Der Sar
Adilson LodewijksA. Lodewijks75
D
2
D
74Raouf MauriceR. Maurice
Mario FrijtersM. Frijters69
D
3
D
71Michael LandzaatM. Landzaat
Tieme PothuizenT. Pothuizen63
D
4captain
D
67Mitchell de WitM. de Wit
Oscar BogardeO. Bogarde60
D
5
D
58Jeremy MachlasJ. Machlas
Olivier HenrotO. Henrot67
M
6
M
74Rodrigo BarbosaR. Barbosa
Omer FoxO. Fox62
M
7
M
70Jose PirriJ. Pirri
Roberto PascualR. Pascual62
M
8
M
65Mitchell JansenM. Jansen
Edwin Van HalstE. Van Halst68
A
9
A
69Marc CrooksM. Crooks
Alfons EbbingeA. Ebbinge62
A
10
A
65Helder SemedoH. Semedo
Ellery DudilicaE. Dudilica60
A
11
A
63Jan-Willem TurpijnJ. Turpijn
 
Jordy YakubuJ. Yakubu62
M
12
G
67Rick MulderR. Mulder
Hugo QuaresmaH. Quaresma60
A
13
M
62Glenn WitschgeG. Witschge
Raimond KortlandR. Kortland59
D
14
A
62George PaauweG. Paauwe

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Cambuur where Cambuur play host to FC Groningen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cambuur and FC Groningen are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marino Elshot.


0.00
FC Groningen start the match!
3.38
Mitchell Jansen threads a neat ball through to Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
8.38
Helder Semedo threads the ball through to Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.47
Tieme Pothuizen makes a probing pass to Ellery Dudilica. Ellery Dudilica shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
10.26
Adilson Lodewijks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edwin Van Halst. Edwin Van Halst tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
14.39
Mitchell de Wit makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mitchell Jansen. Mitchell Jansen knocks the ball forward to Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Juan Velasco.
15.31
It's a corner kick. Mitchell Jansen loops the ball over to the far post. Some good footwork from Marc Crooks provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.20
Adilson Lodewijks flicks a high pass forward. Omer Fox holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Omer Fox controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edwin Van Halst. Edwin Van Halst sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Tony Van Der Sar. Excellent save.
21.39
Jeremy Machlas makes a strong solo run forward. Jeremy Machlas flicks a high pass forward. Helder Semedo collects the pass. Helder Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.14
Olivier Henrot knocks the ball forward to Roberto Pascual. Roberto Pascual shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
26.34
Rodrigo Barbosa sweeps the ball long. Marc Crooks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.29
Rodrigo Barbosa runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rodrigo Barbosa puts a great ball through. Mitchell Jansen runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
34.24
Marc Crooks threads the ball through to Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn gets a glancing touch on the cross ball which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.00
Alfons Ebbinge surges forward with the ball. Alfons Ebbinge shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.59
Mario Frijters threads the ball through to Olivier Henrot. Olivier Henrot hits a low pass to Edwin Van Halst. Edwin Van Halst knocks in a cross ball towards Alfons Ebbinge. Alfons Ebbinge makes a deft header but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Mitchell de Wit flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Pirri. Jose Pirri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cambuur appear unchanged since the first half. FC Groningen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Cambuur kicking off!
47.03
Mitchell Jansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn makes a probing pass between the defence to Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
48.27
Olivier Henrot flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Pascual who takes it down. Roberto Pascual controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ellery Dudilica. Ellery Dudilica tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
53.23
Mitchell de Wit flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks whips in a cross ball towards Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn heads the ball goalwards but it whistles just wide of the post!
57.35
Mitchell de Wit kicks a strong pass forward to Helder Semedo. Helder Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.19
Tieme Pothuizen flicks the ball to his team mate, Olivier Henrot. Olivier Henrot flicks a high pass forward. Ellery Dudilica holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ellery Dudilica plays a sublime one-two with Edwin Van Halst and races in on goal... Ellery Dudilica cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Tony Van Der Sar smothers it!
61.50
Rodrigo Barbosa threads a neat ball through to Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tieme Pothuizen.
63.40
Mario Frijters passes the ball forward to Roberto Pascual. Roberto Pascual knocks the ball forward to Edwin Van Halst. Edwin Van Halst knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Raouf Maurice.
65.59
Mitchell Jansen makes a simple pass to Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
66.13
Olivier Henrot passes the ball forward to Omer Fox. Omer Fox flicks a high pass forward. Alfons Ebbinge holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfons Ebbinge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
75.34
Edwin Van Halst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Omer Fox. Omer Fox plays a one-two with Ellery Dudilica and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Omer Fox provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.30
Oscar Bogarde takes it forward alone. Oscar Bogarde decides to run forward with the ball. Oscar Bogarde shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
78.34
Jeremy Machlas chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Crooks. Marc Crooks flicks a high ball forward to Helder Semedo who takes it down. Helder Semedo shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.03
Mitchell de Wit threads a neat ball through to Jeremy Machlas. With a delightful solo run, Jeremy Machlas stretches the opposition's defence. Jeremy Machlas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.14
Mitchell Jansen flicks a high pass forward. Marc Crooks controls it well on his chest. Marc Crooks knocks in a cross ball towards Jan-Willem Turpijn. Jan-Willem Turpijn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cambuur

FC Groningen
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
8
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
31.8%
40%
28.2%

Scorers
Marc Crooks 15
Jan-Willem Turpijn 34, 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jan-Willem Turpijn of FC Groningen

Match Ratings
1.Juan Velasco (GK)
6
2.Adilson Lodewijks (DEF)
6
3.Mario Frijters (DEF)
6
4.Tieme Pothuizen (DEF)
6
5.Oscar Bogarde (DEF)
6
6.Olivier Henrot (MID)
6
7.Omer Fox (MID)
6
8.Roberto Pascual (MID)
6
9.Edwin Van Halst (ATT)
6
10.Alfons Ebbinge (ATT)
6
11.Ellery Dudilica (ATT)
6
 
12.Jordy Yakubu (MID)
0
13.Hugo Quaresma (ATT)
0
14.Raimond Kortland (DEF)
0

1.Tony Van Der Sar (GK)
7
2.Raouf Maurice (DEF)
6
3.Michael Landzaat (DEF)
6
4.Mitchell de Wit (DEF)
7
5.Jeremy Machlas (DEF)
7
6.Rodrigo Barbosa (MID)
7
7.Jose Pirri (MID)
6
8.Mitchell Jansen (MID)
7
9.Marc Crooks (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Helder Semedo (ATT)
7
11.Jan-Willem Turpijn (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Rick Mulder (GK)
0
13.Glenn Witschge (MID)
0
14.George Paauwe (ATT)
0