Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Abe Lenstra Stadion where SC Heerenveen play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. A crowd of 20,628 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SC Heerenveen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Feyenoord Rotterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fabian Meerdink.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SC Heerenveen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Feyenoord Rotterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fabian Meerdink.
0.00
0-0Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off and get the first half underway!
2.25
1-0Showing composure, Marvin Hasselbaink laces a through ball forward to Cosimo Mezzanotti. Cosimo Mezzanotti knocks the ball forward to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg hits a low pass to Reinier Opdam. Reinier Opdam cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.10
1-0Silvain Hofland hacks Patrick Pienaar from behind! Silvain Hofland is shown the yellow card! Patrick Pienaar gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
9.27
Silvain Hofland flicks a high pass forward to Adilson Landzaat who brings the ball under control. Adilson Landzaat whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Pastor. Carlos Pastor jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Carlos Pastor scores for Feyenoord Rotterdam!!
15.04
Silvain Hofland advances with the ball. Silvain Hofland whips in a cross ball towards Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat directs the ball goalwards with his head. Jo Schulp is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.00
1-2Stefano Knol chips the ball to his team mate, Eugne Bochu. Eugne Bochu chips the ball to his team mate, Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg shoots from 20 yards but somehow Tino Morgan manages to keep it out.
20.26
1-2Stefano Knol threads a neat ball through to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
22.06
1-2Bogdan Van Gobbel threads a neat ball through to Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Patrick Pienaar.
26.31
1-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
28.42
Cosimo Mezzanotti flicks a high ball forward to Stefano Knol who takes it down. Stefano Knol knocks in a cross ball towards Eugne Bochu. Eugne Bochu directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Tino Morgan. Excellent save.
32.46
Cosimo Mezzanotti threads the ball through to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
36.52
Leon Heubach makes an attacking run forward. Leon Heubach whips in a cross ball towards Joe Boateng. Joe Boateng gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
44.15
Leon Heubach threads a neat ball through to Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland flicks a high pass forward to Adilson Landzaat who brings the ball under control. Adilson Landzaat shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Adilson Landzaat!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Heerenveen appear unchanged since the first half. Feyenoord Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half. The Feyenoord Rotterdam players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
SC Heerenveen kick off!
47.51
Kew Meijndershagen knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Pastor. Carlos Pastor threads a neat ball through to Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Jo Schulp!
54.40
Stefano Knol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg whips in a cross ball towards Cosimo Mezzanotti. With a superhuman jump, Cosimo Mezzanotti connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but is denied by Tino Morgan. Excellent save.
55.13
John Clapham sees Mustapha Schulp in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mustapha Schulp plays a one-two with Joe Boateng and advances towards the goal... Mustapha Schulp comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is miles over!
59.32
1-4Leon Heubach passes the ball forward to Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland flicks the ball to his team mate, Bogdan Van Gobbel. Bogdan Van Gobbel skips past Jon Forbes! Jon Forbes comes in with a late challenge on Bogdan Van Gobbel. Penalty not given!!
60.19
Leon Heubach sees John Clapham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. John Clapham flicks a high pass forward. Mustapha Schulp controls it well on his chest. Mustapha Schulp knocks in a cross ball towards Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! The crowd cheer. That makes three for him!
63.38
Jon Forbes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jon Forbes lofts in a cross ball towards Reinier Opdam. Reinier Opdam connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Tino Morgan had no chance!! Goal for SC Heerenveen!
69.16
Cosimo Mezzanotti kicks a strong pass forward to Marinus Nieuwenburg. Marinus Nieuwenburg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.17
With great vision, Carlos Pastor plays the ball forward to Bogdan Van Gobbel. Bogdan Van Gobbel plays a scrappy one-two with Mustapha Schulp and stumbles forward towards the goal... Bogdan Van Gobbel shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Jo Schulp had no chance!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
75.40
Bogdan Van Gobbel chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Boateng. Joe Boateng shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
77.18
2-6Feyenoord Rotterdam have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Mason replacing Carlos Pastor and Egbert Karnebeek replacing Mustapha Schulp .
78.27
Ivan Mason flicks a high ball forward to Joe Boateng who takes it down. Joe Boateng lofts in a cross ball towards Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland makes a deft header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.12
Adilson Landzaat makes a probing pass to Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek lofts in a cross ball towards Joe Boateng. Joe Boateng connects with a diving header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
84.35
Cosimo Mezzanotti knocks the ball forward to Eugne Bochu. Eugne Bochu shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
85.26
Jon Forbes makes a probing pass to Eugne Bochu. Eugne Bochu shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
87.42
Kew Meijndershagen knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Heubach. Leon Heubach threads a neat ball through to Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek plays a one-two with Joe Boateng and advances towards the goal... Egbert Karnebeek muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.47
Patrick Pienaar flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Hasselbaink controls it well on his chest. Marvin Hasselbaink threads a neat ball through to Eugne Bochu. Eugne Bochu knocks in a cross ball towards Reinier Opdam. With a superhuman jump, Reinier Opdam connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That's his third!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
7
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
28.8%
47%
24.2%
Scorers
| Reinier Opdam 2, 63, 89 | Carlos Pastor 9 Adilson Landzaat 15, 44, 60 Joe Boateng 37, 79 Bogdan Van Gobbel 71 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Adilson Landzaat of Feyenoord Rotterdam |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jo Schulp (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jon Forbes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | John Matteo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Darl Marbus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Patrick Pienaar (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stefano Knol (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Cosimo Mezzanotti (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Marvin Hasselbaink (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marinus Nieuwenburg (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Reinier Opdam (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Eugne Bochu (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Louis Van Der Vaart (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ronan Sanchez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ruben Arts (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Tino Morgan (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | John Clapham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Leon Heubach (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Kemal Ehiogu (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kew Meijndershagen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Carlos Pastor (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Bogdan Van Gobbel (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Silvain Hofland (MID) |  | 7 |
| 9. | Joe Boateng (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Adilson Landzaat (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Mustapha Schulp (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Billy Zijm (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ivan Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Egbert Karnebeek (ATT) | 6 | |