Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Woudestein where SBV Excelsior play host to Roda JC Kerkrade. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SBV Excelsior are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bert Westerveld.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SBV Excelsior are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bert Westerveld.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Roda JC Kerkrade kick off!
2.59
0-0Juan Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Campos. Luis Campos threads a neat ball through to Yuri Smaino. Yuri Smaino lofts in a cross ball towards Anselmo Di Giuliantonio. Anselmo Di Giuliantonio finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
8.48
Clive Fletcher makes a probing pass to Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
10.39
0-0Without breaking stride, Noel Pearce plays the ball forward to Ruud Klein. Ruud Klein decides to run forward with the ball. Ruud Klein sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Alfredo Lodi is on top of it.
15.58
Jason Dublin flicks a high ball forward to Clive Fletcher who takes it down. Clive Fletcher whips in a cross ball towards Kai Wallner. Kai Wallner jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
20.51
0-0Hassan Abdellaoui flicks a high pass forward to Ruud Klein who brings the ball under control. Ruud Klein makes a simple pass to Kemal Evans. Kemal Evans makes a probing pass to Kai Wallner but he's offside!
28.57
Kemal Evans brings the ball forward. Kemal Evans knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
30.21
1-0Wilco Van Der Laan takes it forward alone. Wilco Van Der Laan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pius Broerse. Pius Broerse flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Smaino controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Yuri Smaino strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Vitaliy Skachenko had no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
38.33
Ruud Klein sees Titus McManaman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Titus McManaman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
42.09
Juan Moreno flicks a high pass forward to Anselmo Di Giuliantonio who brings the ball under control. Anselmo Di Giuliantonio passes the ball forward to Yuri Smaino. Yuri Smaino finds some space and shoots from distance. Vitaliy Skachenko gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
44.03
Martin Rodriguez takes it forward alone. Martin Rodriguez makes a probing pass to Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Jose Rodriquez provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Excelsior appear unchanged since the first half. Roda JC Kerkrade also appear unchanged since the first half. The Roda JC Kerkrade players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and SBV Excelsior get the second half underway!
47.22
1-0Roda JC Kerkrade are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
54.03
1-0Hassan Abdellaoui flicks a high pass forward to Ruud Klein who brings the ball under control. Ruud Klein passes the ball forward to Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.57
Roberto Neves flicks a high pass forward to Jose Rodriquez who brings the ball under control. Jose Rodriquez edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Jose Rodriquez provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Vitaliy Skachenko. Excellent save.
59.36
1-0Roberto Neves hacks Jason Dublin from behind! The referee calls over Roberto Neves and warns him to calm down! Jason Dublin stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.00
1-0Roda JC Kerkrade have made 3 substitutions with Robert Cooke replacing Craig Burley, Norman Greening replacing Jason Dublin and Ignacio Dreef replacing Titus McManaman .
61.09
Anselmo Di Giuliantonio flicks a high pass forward to Pius Broerse who brings the ball under control. Pius Broerse rushes past Robert Cooke! Pius Broerse rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
65.07
Ruud Klein threads a neat ball through to Kemal Evans. Kemal Evans plays a scrappy one-two with Kai Wallner and advances towards the goal... Kemal Evans muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
66.06
Roberto Neves threads the ball through to Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez plays a one-two with Yuri Smaino and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jose Rodriquez provides some space. He shoots at goal. Vitaliy Skachenko gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
73.18
Luis Campos flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Neves who takes it down. Roberto Neves flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Di Giuliantonio collects the pass. Anselmo Di Giuliantonio whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Neves. Roberto Neves connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Vitaliy Skachenko gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
77.05
Anselmo Di Giuliantonio flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Neves who takes it down. Roberto Neves shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
83.07
Hassan Abdellaoui flicks a high pass forward to Ruud Klein who brings the ball under control. Ruud Klein darts forward. Ruud Klein chips the ball to his team mate, Kai Wallner. Kai Wallner comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.22
Kemal Evans hits a low pass to Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ignacio Dreef provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. Solid save from Alfredo Lodi.
90.00
Anselmo Di Giuliantonio flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Smaino controls it well on his chest. Yuri Smaino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hassan Abdellaoui.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
25.3%
44.3%
30.4%
Scorers
| Yuri Smaino 30 | Kai Wallner 83 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ruud Klein of Roda JC Kerkrade |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alfredo Lodi (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Wilco Van Der Laan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Juan Moreno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Martin Rodriguez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Luis Campos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jose Rodriquez (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Roberto Neves (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Yuri Smaino (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Jean-Paul Mentink (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Pius Broerse (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Anselmo Di Giuliantonio (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Christophe Chow-Yuen (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Albrecht Linke (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Craig James (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Vitaliy Skachenko (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Craig Burley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Noel Pearce (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hassan Abdellaoui (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Clive Fletcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ruud Klein (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Kemal Evans (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Jason Dublin (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Titus McManaman (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kai Wallner (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Peter Dryden (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Robert Cooke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Norman Greening (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ignacio Dreef (ATT) | 6 | |