Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion where Roda JC Kerkrade play host to MVV in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Roda JC Kerkrade are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while MVV appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ger Abidallah.
The pitch is in good condition.
Roda JC Kerkrade are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while MVV appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ger Abidallah.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Roda JC Kerkrade kicking off!
2.35
0-0Fernando Alonso flicks a high pass forward. Ignacio Dreef controls it well on his chest. Ignacio Dreef threads a neat, attacking ball through to Peter Dryden. Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana hacks Peter Dryden from behind! Peter Dryden appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
4.47
0-0Kasper Conteh chips the ball to his team mate, Titus McManaman. Titus McManaman lofts in a cross ball towards Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Steven Distin comfortably picks it out of the air!
8.04
0-0Bas Pothuizen picks a pass forward to Jan-Willem van Gastel. Jan-Willem van Gastel threads the ball through to Nico Kneissl. Nico Kneissl makes a defence splitting pass to Jeremy Cas. Jeremy Cas rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.06
0-0Fernando Alonso hits a low pass to Titus McManaman. Titus McManaman makes a probing pass to Kemal Evans but he's offside!
21.32
0-0Gary Davidson comes in with a late challenge on Craig Burley. Gary Davidson is shown the yellow card! Craig Burley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.40
Kasper Conteh chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Alonso. Fernando Alonso finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.38
Without breaking stride, Nico Kneissl plays the ball forward to Brendan Scowcroft. Brendan Scowcroft shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.08
Noel Pearce brings the ball forward. Noel Pearce hits a low pass to Norman Greening. Norman Greening shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.20
1-0Noel Pearce chips the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef sees Titus McManaman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Titus McManaman advances inside the box! Titus McManaman comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Roda JC Kerkrade!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Roda JC Kerkrade appear unchanged since the first half. MVV also appear unchanged since the first half. The MVV players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with MVV kicking off!
47.10
1-0Fernando Alonso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Norman Greening. Norman Greening knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pasquale Matteassi.
49.12
Craig Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
53.49
Craig Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Alonso. Fernando Alonso flicks a high pass forward. Kasper Conteh collects the pass. Kasper Conteh runs straight at the defence! Kasper Conteh muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Steven Distin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.32
Kemal Evans hits a low pass to Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden plays a sublime one-two with Titus McManaman and races in on goal... Peter Dryden looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by Steven Distin.
58.49
2-0It's a corner kick. Kasper Conteh loops the ball in to towards the near post. Jeremy Cas reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
59.42
Roger Helder pushes mid-way up the pitch. Roger Helder runs straight at the opposition's defence. Roger Helder plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Davidson and stumbles forward towards the goal... Roger Helder makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Vitaliy Skachenko!
60.02
2-0Roda JC Kerkrade have made 3 substitutions with Robert Cooke replacing Craig Burley, Jason Dublin replacing Norman Greening and Kai Wallner replacing Titus McManaman .MVV have made 2 substitutions with Pierre-Alain Yapi replacing Jan-Willem van Gastel and Craig Flintlock replacing Roger Helder .
61.06
Pierre-Alain Yapi chips the ball to his team mate, Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana. Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana threads the ball through to Tony Schilder. Tony Schilder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.34
Hassan Abdellaoui flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Alonso. Fernando Alonso flicks a high pass forward. Kemal Evans controls it well on his chest. Kemal Evans edges inside the box! Kemal Evans tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
67.05
Kemal Evans sees Peter Dryden in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Peter Dryden threads a neat ball through to Fernando Alonso. Fernando Alonso makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
72.29
Kemal Evans hits a low pass to Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef makes a probing pass to Peter Dryden but he's offside!
73.13
Fernando Alonso advances with the ball. Fernando Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Wallner. Kai Wallner is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
77.24
Fernando Alonso kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden knocks in a cross ball towards Kai Wallner. With a superhuman jump, Kai Wallner connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Steven Distin manages to keep it out.
85.15
Fernando Alonso passes the ball forward to Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef plays a one-two with Kasper Conteh and advances towards the goal... Ignacio Dreef comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
89.58
Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana catches Kai Wallner on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kai Wallner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
10
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
80%
20%
Play Area
22.5%
42.5%
35%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ignacio Dreef of Roda JC Kerkrade |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Vitaliy Skachenko (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Craig Burley (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Noel Pearce (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hassan Abdellaoui (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kasper Conteh (MID) |  | 8 |
| 6. | Kemal Evans (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fernando Alonso (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Norman Greening (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ignacio Dreef (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Titus McManaman (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Peter Dryden (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Robert Cooke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jason Dublin (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Kai Wallner (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Steven Distin (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Pasquale Matteassi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bas Pothuizen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Jan-Willem van Gastel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Roger Helder (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nico Kneissl (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jeremy Cas (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Brendan Scowcroft (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gary Davidson (ATT) | | 5 |
| 11. | Tony Schilder (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Pierre-Alain Yapi (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Craig Flintlock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jochem Visser (DEF) | 0 | |