Match Report


MVVMVV     FC VolendamFC Volendam
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steven DistinS. Distin75
G
1
G
77Ramon KettingR. Ketting
Pasquale MatteassiP. Matteassi73
D
2
D
77Francisco AlvesF. Alves
Bas PothuizenB. Pothuizen66
D
3captain
D
73Callum HendersonC. Henderson
Abdoulaye Falikou FofanaA. Falikou Fofana66
D
4
D
70Martin SmitsM. Smits
Jan-Willem van GastelJ. van Gastel66
D
5
M
66Carl BartonC. Barton
Roger HelderR. Helder75
M
6
M
64Vito SchwochV. Schwoch
Nico KneisslN. Kneissl70
M
7
M
61Antoine TimmerA. Timmer
Orlando BobsonO. Bobson69
M
captain8
M
53Steve GoossenS. Goossen
Nick DavidsN. Davids79
A
9
A
71Vitor FonsecaV. Fonseca
Brendan ScowcroftB. Scowcroft72
A
10
A
69Zoumana FioreseZ. Fiorese
Gary DavidsonG. Davidson65
A
11
A
65Wout KooimanW. Kooiman
 
Pierre-Alain YapiP. Yapi69
G
12
G
71Oscar LeonO. Leon
Craig FlintlockC. Flintlock64
D
13
G
67Neil BoothN. Booth
Tony SchilderT. Schilder60
A
14
D
67Mauricio PeiroM. Peiro

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to FC Volendam. A crowd of 20,454 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
MVV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Volendam appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gerard Boateng.


0.00
FC Volendam start the match!
9.21
Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana sees Gary Davidson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francisco Alves.
10.08
Nico Kneissl flicks a high pass forward. Brendan Scowcroft holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brendan Scowcroft whips in a cross ball towards Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Ramon Ketting manages to gather it comfortably.
12.35
Nico Kneissl threads a neat ball through to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Ramon Ketting manages to keep it out.
14.29
Roger Helder catches Steve Goossen on the ankles. The referee warns Roger Helder to calm down! Steve Goossen runs off the knock.
20.03
Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl knocks the ball to his team mate, Nick Davids. Nick Davids knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.14
Nico Kneissl chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Orlando Bobson. Orlando Bobson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
26.20
Nico Kneissl runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nico Kneissl knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Davids. Nick Davids outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Solid save from Ramon Ketting. What a great pair of hands!
30.34
Roger Helder decides to run forward with the ball. Roger Helder whips in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. With a superhuman jump, Gary Davidson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Ramon Ketting gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
32.14
Pasquale Matteassi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Orlando Bobson. Orlando Bobson flicks a high pass forward to Gary Davidson who brings the ball under control. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Davids. Nick Davids whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
34.54
Nico Kneissl threads a neat ball through to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Smits.
36.21
Nico Kneissl knocks the ball forward to Orlando Bobson. Orlando Bobson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.17
Nico Kneissl makes a simple pass to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. MVV appear unchanged since the first half. FC Volendam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
MVV kick off and get the second half underway!
57.07
Vito Schwoch flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Fonseca holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Fonseca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steven Distin who gathers it comfortably.
60.02
MVV have made 2 substitutions with Pierre-Alain Yapi replacing Jan-Willem van Gastel and Craig Flintlock replacing Roger Helder .
61.11
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.39
Nick Davids knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Craig Flintlock. With a superhuman jump, Craig Flintlock connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.27
Vito Schwoch flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Fonseca controls it well on his chest. Vitor Fonseca advances inside the box! Vitor Fonseca cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Steven Distin gets down and covers it.
72.14
Steve Goossen flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Fonseca controls it well on his chest. Vitor Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Zoumana Fiorese. Zoumana Fiorese makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.49
Antoine Timmer kicks a strong pass forward to Zoumana Fiorese. Zoumana Fiorese plays a one-two with Wout Kooiman and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Zoumana Fiorese provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Steven Distin.
76.54
Antoine Timmer takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some good footwork from Carl Barton provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.31
FC Volendam have made a substitution with Neil Booth replacing Steve Goossen .
78.33
Orlando Bobson clumsily knocks into Carl Barton. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carl Barton stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.23
Francisco Alves clumsily knocks into Orlando Bobson. The referee warns Francisco Alves to calm down! Orlando Bobson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.45
Vito Schwoch threads a neat ball through to Wout Kooiman. Wout Kooiman shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Steven Distin.
90.00
Martin Smits flicks a high pass forward. Neil Booth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Booth threads the ball through to Wout Kooiman. Wout Kooiman knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Flintlock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

MVV

FC Volendam
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
23.1%
48.7%
28.2%

Scorers
Zoumana Fiorese 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Zoumana Fiorese of FC Volendam

Match Ratings