Match Report


MVVMVV     Helmond SportHelmond Sport
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steven DistinS. Distin75
G
1
G
67Jonathan DichioJ. Dichio
Pasquale MatteassiP. Matteassi73
D
2
D
66Garry SounessG. Souness
Bas PothuizenB. Pothuizen66
D
3
D
59Stephen BradyS. Brady
Abdoulaye Falikou FofanaA. Falikou Fofana66
D
4
D
57Hennie CaluwéH. Caluwé
Jan-Willem van GastelJ. van Gastel66
D
5
M
72Paul Of HesselinkP. Of Hesselink
Roger HelderR. Helder75
M
6
M
70Ernesto José MariE. José Mari
Nico KneisslN. Kneissl70
M
7captain
M
68Fernando MoralesF. Morales
Orlando BobsonO. Bobson69
M
captain8
M
67Sergio DreefS. Dreef
Nick DavidsN. Davids79
A
9
A
71Ivar BakkatiI. Bakkati
Brendan ScowcroftB. Scowcroft72
A
10
A
70Mike CarrickM. Carrick
Gary DavidsonG. Davidson65
A
11
A
66Nelson BrouwerN. Brouwer
 
Pierre-Alain YapiP. Yapi69
G
12
M
66Martin PinziM. Pinzi
Craig FlintlockC. Flintlock64
D
13
A
61Alistair JobsonA. Jobson
Tony SchilderT. Schilder60
A
14
M
58Mark VercammenM. Vercammen

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to Helmond Sport. A crowd of 19,872 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
MVV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Quansah.


0.00
The whistle blows and Helmond Sport kick off!
2.57
Stephen Brady runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stephen Brady plays a one-two with Ivar Bakkati and rushes in on goal... Stephen Brady looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Steven Distin comfortably gets down and covers it.
6.07
Ernesto José Mari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Morales. Fernando Morales plays a scrappy one-two with Mike Carrick and advances towards the goal... Fernando Morales looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Steven Distin reads it well. Good keeping!
9.30
Nico Kneissl controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jonathan Dichio with no chance!! Goal for MVV!
14.45
Nico Kneissl flicks a high pass forward to Gary Davidson who brings the ball under control. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Roger Helder. Roger Helder makes a deft header but it curls horrendously wide!
16.23
Hennie Caluwé hacks Roger Helder from behind! The referee calls over Hennie Caluwé and warns him to calm down! Roger Helder hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.10
Roger Helder chips the ball to his team mate, Nick Davids. Nick Davids runs straight at the defence! Nick Davids shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.51
Nelson Brouwer clumsily knocks into Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana. The referee calls over Nelson Brouwer and shows him a yellow card! Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.56
Fernando Morales decides to run forward with the ball. Fernando Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.12
Garry Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Morales. Fernando Morales hits a low pass to Sergio Dreef. Sergio Dreef knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bas Pothuizen.
32.01
Gary Davidson barges into Garry Souness. The referee calls over Gary Davidson and shows him a yellow card! Garry Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.55
Orlando Bobson flicks a high pass forward. Roger Helder collects the pass. Roger Helder whips in a cross ball towards Nick Davids. Hennie Caluwé clumsily knocks into Nick Davids. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
36.44
Garry Souness sees Sergio Dreef in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sergio Dreef flicks a high pass forward to Nelson Brouwer who brings the ball under control. Nelson Brouwer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bas Pothuizen.
39.05
Nick Davids chips the ball to his team mate, Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Dichio who gathers it comfortably.
42.42
Roger Helder threads a neat ball through to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Davids. Nick Davids makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. MVV appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half. The Helmond Sport players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
MVV kick off the second half!
49.29
Ernesto José Mari threads a neat ball through to Ivar Bakkati. Ivar Bakkati knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.32
Stephen Brady hacks Nick Davids from behind! Stephen Brady is shown the yellow card! Nick Davids carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.48
Orlando Bobson catches Garry Souness on the ankles. Orlando Bobson is shown the yellow card! Garry Souness gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.55
Orlando Bobson flicks a high pass forward. Jan-Willem van Gastel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan-Willem van Gastel kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Jonathan Dichio!
55.58
From the throw-in, Garry Souness picks out Hennie Caluwé. Hennie Caluwé sweeps the ball long. Fernando Morales shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
57.29
Roger Helder passes the ball forward to Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.49
Nick Davids clumsily knocks into Hennie Caluwé. Nick Davids is shown the yellow card! Hennie Caluwé runs off the knock.
60.29
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 .
63.48
Paul Of Hesselink chips the ball to his team mate, Nelson Brouwer. Nelson Brouwer whips in a cross ball towards Sergio Dreef. Sergio Dreef outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sergio Dreef!
73.55
Bas Pothuizen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Alain Yapi. Pierre-Alain Yapi passes the ball forward to Tony Schilder. Tony Schilder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.41
Garry Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivar Bakkati. Ivar Bakkati whips in a cross ball towards Mike Carrick. Mike Carrick connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.43
Fernando Morales flicks a high pass forward to Nelson Brouwer who brings the ball under control. Nelson Brouwer whips in a cross ball towards Paul Of Hesselink. Paul Of Hesselink gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
87.44
Nico Kneissl flicks a high pass forward. Nick Davids collects the pass. Nick Davids knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jonathan Dichio who gathers it comfortably.
89.54
Craig Flintlock flicks the ball to his team mate, Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Schilder. Tony Schilder heads the ball goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jonathan Dichio with no chance!! Goal for MVV!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

MVV

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

Possession
54.8%
45.2%
Play Area
28.8%
42.5%
28.8%

Scorers
Gary Davidson 9
Nick Davids 42
Tony Schilder 90
Sergio Dreef 63
Mike Carrick 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Brendan Scowcroft of MVV

Match Ratings