Match Report


MVVMVV     FC Twente 65FC Twente 65
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steven DistinS. Distin75
G
1
G
68Gaspar FernandesG. Fernandes
Pasquale MatteassiP. Matteassi73
D
2
D
66Liam PegoloL. Pegolo
Bas PothuizenB. Pothuizen66
D
3
D
66Alberto RibeiroA. Ribeiro
Abdoulaye Falikou FofanaA. Falikou Fofana66
D
4
D
66Paolo GeerinckxP. Geerinckx
Jan-Willem van GastelJ. van Gastel66
D
5
D
53Nenad VellasN. Vellas
Roger HelderR. Helder75
M
6captain
M
68Jimmy ArtsJ. Arts
Orlando BobsonO. Bobson69
M
7
M
67Karim KreekK. Kreek
Jeremy CasJ. Cas52
M
captain8
M
67Ferdi Van NistelrooyF. Van Nistelrooy
Nick DavidsN. Davids79
A
9
M
64Ferdinando FerroF. Ferro
Brendan ScowcroftB. Scowcroft72
A
10
A
65Evans BianchiE. Bianchi
Gary DavidsonG. Davidson65
A
11
A
63Aaron BastinA. Bastin
 
Pierre-Alain YapiP. Yapi69
G
12
G
66Robin DrentR. Drent
Craig FlintlockC. Flintlock64
D
13
M
64Warren PhilipsW. Philips
Tony SchilderT. Schilder60
A
14
A
62Garcia Duque SereniG. Sereni

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to FC Twente 65. A crowd of 16,201 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
MVV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Twente 65 appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ruben Bosman.


0.00
MVV kick off and get the match underway!
3.35
Roger Helder clumsily knocks into Paolo Geerinckx. Roger Helder is warned by the referee! Paolo Geerinckx runs off the knock.
6.58
Ferdinando Ferro clumsily knocks into Roger Helder. Ferdinando Ferro is warned by the referee! Roger Helder hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.48
Orlando Bobson makes a probing pass to Nick Davids. Nick Davids shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
12.47
Jeremy Cas flicks a high pass forward. Orlando Bobson controls it well on his chest. Orlando Bobson passes the ball forward to Nick Davids. Nick Davids whips in a cross ball towards Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.17
Ferdi Van Nistelrooy flicks a high pass forward. Karim Kreek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Karim Kreek shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
15.41
With imagination, Paolo Geerinckx picks a pass forward to Aaron Bastin. Aaron Bastin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Evans Bianchi. Evans Bianchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steven Distin who gathers it comfortably.
18.05
Jeremy Cas makes a simple pass to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
21.15
Roger Helder knocks the ball forward to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
28.50
Karim Kreek catches Jeremy Cas on the ankles. The referee brings Karim Kreek to one side and gives him a warning! Jeremy Cas runs off the knock.
30.56
Roger Helder knocks the ball forward to Nick Davids. Nick Davids whips in a cross ball towards Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Gaspar Fernandes.
32.28
Nick Davids takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Evans Bianchi jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
36.57
Roger Helder flicks a high ball forward to Gary Davidson who takes it down. Gary Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
45.00
Orlando Bobson threads a neat ball through to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Davidson and advances towards the goal... Brendan Scowcroft muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. MVV appear unchanged since the first half. FC Twente 65 also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Twente 65 kick off!
54.23
Roger Helder threads a neat ball through to Nick Davids. Nick Davids whips in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson makes a deft header. What a cracker!! Gaspar Fernandes had no chance!! Goal for MVV!
60.48
MVV have made 3 substitutions with Pierre-Alain Yapi replacing Jan-Willem van Gastel, Craig Flintlock replacing Roger Helder and Tony Schilder replacing Gary Davidson .
61.49
Jimmy Arts sees Evans Bianchi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Evans Bianchi shoots from outside the area. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.28
Orlando Bobson knocks the ball forward to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.54
Orlando Bobson passes the ball forward to Jeremy Cas. Jeremy Cas whips in a cross ball towards Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft powers a header at goal but Gaspar Fernandes is on top of it.
75.29
Pierre-Alain Yapi advances with the ball. Pierre-Alain Yapi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Pierre-Alain Yapi shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. MVV are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
79.06
Craig Flintlock knocks the ball to his team mate, Nick Davids. Nick Davids knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gaspar Fernandes who gathers it comfortably.
81.20
Karim Kreek clumsily knocks into Orlando Bobson. The referee calls over Karim Kreek and shows him a yellow card! Orlando Bobson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.53
With some swift thinking, Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana plays the ball forward to Pasquale Matteassi. Pasquale Matteassi runs straight at the opposition's defence. Pasquale Matteassi edges inside the box! Pasquale Matteassi strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

MVV

FC Twente 65
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.6%
35.4%
Play Area
21.5%
49.2%
29.2%

Scorers
Gary Davidson 54
Pasquale Matteassi 84
Evans Bianchi 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pasquale Matteassi of MVV

Match Ratings