Match Report


Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam     FC UtrechtFC Utrecht
Computer Player Computer Player Danny Pearson Danny Pearson
Billy ZijmB. Zijm63
G
1
G
81Freddy HughesF. Hughes
Leon HeubachL. Heubach73
D
2
D
75Scott KeeganS. Keegan
Kemal EhioguK. Ehiogu65
D
3
D
79Elysée BakariE. Bakari
Vincenzo HollmerV. Hollmer62
D
4
D
75Richard MckinlayR. Mckinlay
Anton BreyerA. Breyer60
D
5
M
83Edmundo CaballeroE. Caballero
Silvain HoflandS. Hofland77
M
6
M
83Ahmed WiekensA. Wiekens
Bogdan Van GobbelB. Van Gobbel74
M
7captain
M
83Shota Van Den BromS. Van Den Brom
Carlos PastorC. Pastor68
M
captain8
M
80Luca GhirardelloL. Ghirardello
Adilson LandzaatA. Landzaat73
A
9
A
78Linus BreyerL. Breyer
Egbert KarnebeekE. Karnebeek67
A
10
A
76Sergio CamposS. Campos
Silvio MendesS. Mendes65
A
11
A
79Stefan BusseS. Busse
 
Ivan MasonI. Mason68
M
12
D
73Rob JansenR. Jansen
Alex JohnstoneA. Johnstone67
M
13
M
78Geoffrey RoestG. Roest
Melchior TimmerM. Timmer65
M
14
A
76Celestine IkpebaC. Ikpeba

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to FC Utrecht. A crowd of 20,222 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Utrecht appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gerard Boateng.


0.00
FC Utrecht start the match!
3.48
Edmundo Caballero flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Busse controls it well on his chest. Stefan Busse knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Zijm who gathers it comfortably.
6.39
Scott Keegan flicks a high pass forward. Shota Van Den Brom holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Shota Van Den Brom flicks a high pass forward. Linus Breyer collects the pass. Linus Breyer shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Billy Zijm.
8.14
Anton Breyer sees space and advances. Anton Breyer knocks in a cross ball towards Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
12.40
Leon Heubach knocks the ball forward to Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland passes the ball forward to Carlos Pastor. Carlos Pastor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Keegan.
16.34
Richard Mckinlay sees a break and surges forward. Richard Mckinlay knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Campos. Sergio Campos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Billy Zijm manages to gather it easily.
21.03
Silvain Hofland flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Mendes. Silvio Mendes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
24.33
Scott Keegan flicks the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Wiekens. Ahmed Wiekens kicks a strong pass forward to Shota Van Den Brom. Shota Van Den Brom sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Billy Zijm manages to keep it out.
27.29
Kemal Ehiogu threads the ball through to Bogdan Van Gobbel. Bogdan Van Gobbel flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Mendes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Silvio Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland makes a deft header his aim is horrendously poor!
30.24
Vincenzo Hollmer runs forward with the ball. Vincenzo Hollmer threads a neat ball through to Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
34.57
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
44.47
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off the second half!
49.23
Silvain Hofland hits a low pass to Carlos Pastor. Carlos Pastor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.41
Carlos Pastor runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Carlos Pastor whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Mendes. Silvio Mendes beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.36
Edmundo Caballero makes a simple pass to Linus Breyer. Linus Breyer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Billy Zijm.
61.16
Ahmed Wiekens takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Billy Zijm scoops up the ball.
63.46
Anton Breyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat plays the ball forward to Bogdan Van Gobbel. Bogdan Van Gobbel shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Freddy Hughes effortlessly smothers it!
69.26
Bogdan Van Gobbel makes a beautiful solo run. Bogdan Van Gobbel shoots from 25 yards. Wonderful reactions from Freddy Hughes keeps it out!
73.43
Shota Van Den Brom controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Busse. Stefan Busse whips in a cross ball towards Shota Van Den Brom. Shota Van Den Brom knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Billy Zijm is on top of it.
78.53
Silvio Mendes catches Elysée Bakari on the ankles. Silvio Mendes is warned by the referee! Elysée Bakari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.13
Edmundo Caballero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shota Van Den Brom. Shota Van Den Brom advances with the ball. Shota Van Den Brom whips in a cross ball towards Linus Breyer. Linus Breyer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Billy Zijm has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.11
Bogdan Van Gobbel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Freddy Hughes who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Elysée Bakari sees a break and surges forward. Elysée Bakari chips the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Wiekens. Ahmed Wiekens threads the ball through to Shota Van Den Brom but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Feyenoord Rotterdam

FC Utrecht
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
26.2%
45.9%
27.9%

Scorers
Linus Breyer 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Linus Breyer of FC Utrecht

Match Ratings
1.Billy Zijm (GK)
9
2.Leon Heubach (DEF)
6
3.Kemal Ehiogu (DEF)
6
4.Vincenzo Hollmer (DEF)
6
5.Anton Breyer (DEF)
7
6.Silvain Hofland (MID)
6
7.Bogdan Van Gobbel (MID)
7
8.Carlos Pastor (MID)
6
9.Adilson Landzaat (ATT)
6
10.Egbert Karnebeek (ATT)
6
11.Silvio Mendes (ATT)
6
 
12.Ivan Mason (MID)
0
13.Alex Johnstone (MID)
0
14.Melchior Timmer (MID)
0

1.Freddy Hughes (GK)
7
2.Scott Keegan (DEF)
6
3.Elysée Bakari (DEF)
6
4.Richard Mckinlay (DEF)
7
5.Edmundo Caballero (MID)
6
6.Ahmed Wiekens (MID)
6
7.Shota Van Den Brom (MID)
9
8.Luca Ghirardello (MID)
6
9.Linus Breyer (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Sergio Campos (ATT)
6
11.Stefan Busse (ATT)
6
 
12.Rob Jansen (DEF)
0
13.Geoffrey Roest (MID)
0
14.Celestine Ikpeba (ATT)
0