Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at De Grolsch Veste where FC Twente 65 play host to Helmond Sport. A crowd of 16,720 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Twente 65 are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pius Broerse.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Twente 65 are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pius Broerse.
0.00
0-0FC Twente 65 kick off and get the match underway!
2.19
0-0With great vision, Antonio Vazquez plays the ball forward to Mike Carrick. Mike Carrick threads a neat ball through to Fernando Morales. Fernando Morales knocks the ball forward to Ivar Bakkati but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
4.23
1-0Karim Kreek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jimmy Arts. Jimmy Arts advances inside the box! Jimmy Arts tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
14.02
1-0Nenad Vellas knocks the ball forward to Karim Kreek. Karim Kreek runs straight at the defence! Karim Kreek shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
15.27
Paul Of Hesselink passes the ball forward to Mike Carrick. Mike Carrick lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Brouwer. Nelson Brouwer connects with a diving header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
28.12
1-1Sergio Dreef hacks Evans Bianchi from behind! The referee brings Sergio Dreef to one side and gives him a warning! Evans Bianchi runs off the knock.
32.04
Sergio Dreef flicks a high pass forward. Paul Of Hesselink collects the pass. Paul Of Hesselink lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Brouwer. Nelson Brouwer makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
38.05
Stephen Brady advances with the ball. Stephen Brady threads a neat ball through to Ernesto José Mari. Ernesto José Mari lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Brouwer. Nelson Brouwer makes a deft header. Nelson Brouwer scores for Helmond Sport!!
42.21
Nenad Vellas sees Alberto Ribeiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ferdi Van Nistelrooy. Ferdi Van Nistelrooy whips in a cross ball towards Evans Bianchi. Evans Bianchi flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
Stephen Brady chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto José Mari. Ernesto José Mari surges forward with the ball. Ernesto José Mari makes a probing pass to Mike Carrick but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Twente 65 appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Twente 65 players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Helmond Sport start the second half!
47.19
1-2Ferdinando Ferro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Evans Bianchi. Evans Bianchi shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Jonathan Dichio as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
48.04
1-2It's a corner kick. Ferdi Van Nistelrooy loops the ball over to the far post. Fernando Morales gets to the ball and clears it up field.
51.31
Garry Souness makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Vazquez. Antonio Vazquez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Antonio Vazquez whips in a cross ball towards Nelson Brouwer. Nelson Brouwer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Gaspar Fernandes has to pick the ball from the back of the net! The crowd cheer. That makes three for him!
55.17
Ferdi Van Nistelrooy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jimmy Arts. Jimmy Arts shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.18
Paolo Geerinckx flicks a high ball forward to Ferdi Van Nistelrooy who takes it down. Ferdi Van Nistelrooy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aaron Bastin. Aaron Bastin shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
61.29
1-3Fernando Morales runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fernando Morales knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Geerinckx.
63.46
Ernesto José Mari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nelson Brouwer. Nelson Brouwer knocks in a cross ball towards Mike Carrick. Mike Carrick jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
66.43
Stephen Brady makes a strong solo run forward. Stephen Brady deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sergio Dreef. Sergio Dreef sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Gaspar Fernandes!
69.34
Karim Kreek barges into Sergio Dreef. Karim Kreek is given a warning by the referee! Sergio Dreef stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.49
Fernando Morales flicks a high ball forward to Ernesto José Mari who takes it down. Ernesto José Mari knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Mike Carrick is offside!
78.02
Nenad Vellas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Karim Kreek. Karim Kreek sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Karim Kreek scores for FC Twente 65!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.3%
58.7%
Play Area
19%
54%
27%
Scorers
| Jimmy Arts 4 Karim Kreek 78 | Nelson Brouwer 15, 38, 51 Mike Carrick 63 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nelson Brouwer of Helmond Sport |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gaspar Fernandes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Liam Pegolo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alberto Ribeiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paolo Geerinckx (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nenad Vellas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jimmy Arts (MID) |  | 7 |
| 7. | Karim Kreek (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Ferdi Van Nistelrooy (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ferdinando Ferro (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Evans Bianchi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Aaron Bastin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Robin Drent (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Warren Philips (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garcia Duque Sereni (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jonathan Dichio (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Antonio Vazquez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Garry Souness (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stephen Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paul Of Hesselink (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ernesto José Mari (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Fernando Morales (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Sergio Dreef (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ivar Bakkati (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Mike Carrick (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Nelson Brouwer (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Martin Pinzi (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alistair Jobson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mark Vercammen (MID) | 0 | |