Match Report


VVV VenloVVV Venlo     Vitesse ArnhemVitesse Arnhem
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Milan Berck GrotM. Grot58
G
1
G
68Steven RoordaS. Roorda
Garry AbidallahG. Abidallah69
D
2
D
59Marchanno De WindtM. De Windt
Mario VeldmanM. Veldman57
D
3
D
58Alfred WetherallA. Wetherall
Jeroen SchulpenJ. Schulpen55
D
4
D
57Johan PienaarJ. Pienaar
Djamel RaguelD. Raguel71
M
5
D
56Danny WijngaardenD. Wijngaarden
Jeremy KreekJ. Kreek61
M
captain6
M
58Ferry HansmaF. Hansma
Petri Ten HagP. Ten Hag59
M
7
M
53Said MonteiroS. Monteiro
Jamal De VisserJ. De Visser57
M
8
M
53Martin KleinM. Klein
Oscar BarkeroO. Barkero71
A
9captain
M
51Kevin AllachK. Allach
Armin SpenglerA. Spengler66
A
10
A
72Eoin GreeningE. Greening
Romano HoséR. Hosé54
A
11
A
60Tijani KarnebeekT. Karnebeek
 
Moreno BanchelliM. Banchelli55
G
12
G
65Maurice WauM. Wau
Yuri GoossenY. Goossen55
D
13
G
64Stefan BesselinkS. Besselink
Sander VosS. Vos51
G
14
A
59Lorenzo ScottiL. Scotti

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at De Koel where VVV Venlo play host to Vitesse Arnhem. A crowd of 8,857 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitesse Arnhem appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Bogdan Heerkens.


0.00
VVV Venlo kick off the first half!
2.39
Martin Klein flicks a high pass forward. Tijani Karnebeek controls it well on his chest. Tijani Karnebeek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Milan Berck Grot who gathers it comfortably.
6.22
Martin Klein comes in with a late challenge on Mario Veldman. The referee warns Martin Klein to calm down! Mario Veldman stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.03
Mario Veldman takes it forward alone. Mario Veldman lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero makes a convincing header but Steven Roorda is on top of it.
9.20
Johan Pienaar flicks the ball to his team mate, Ferry Hansma. Ferry Hansma threads the ball through to Said Monteiro. Said Monteiro shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
15.35
Djamel Raguel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler lofts in a cross ball towards Jamal De Visser. Alfred Wetherall catches Jamal De Visser on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
18.02
Jeroen Schulpen pushes up the pitch. Jeroen Schulpen flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Barkero who brings the ball under control. Oscar Barkero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steven Roorda who gathers it comfortably.
32.58
Vitesse Arnhem are dictating the run of play here today.
33.07
Jamal De Visser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler whips in a cross ball towards Jeremy Kreek. Jeremy Kreek directs the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Steven Roorda.
34.38
Eoin Greening hacks Mario Veldman from behind! The referee calls over Eoin Greening and shows him a yellow card! Mario Veldman grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.19
Djamel Raguel makes a probing pass to Jeremy Kreek. Jeremy Kreek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.25
Garry Abidallah flicks a high pass forward. Romano Hosé controls it well on his chest. Romano Hosé knocks the ball forward to Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero plays a one-two with Romano Hosé and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Oscar Barkero provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.54
Jeremy Kreek sees Romano Hosé in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Romano Hosé whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero heads the ball goalwards but somehow Steven Roorda manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VVV Venlo have changed their lineup with Moreno Banchelli replacing Garry Abidallah. Vitesse Arnhem appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vitesse Arnhem start the second half!
47.22
Said Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Eoin Greening. Eoin Greening makes a probing pass to Tijani Karnebeek but he's offside!
48.45
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
54.54
Danny Wijngaarden threads a neat ball through to Ferry Hansma. Ferry Hansma flicks the ball to his team mate, Tijani Karnebeek. Tijani Karnebeek skips past Jeroen Schulpen! Tijani Karnebeek comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.12
Petri Ten Hag threads a neat ball through to Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero whips in a cross ball towards Romano Hosé. Romano Hosé jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.10
VVV Venlo have made 2 substitutions with Yuri Goossen replacing Jeremy Kreek and Sander Vos replacing Romano Hosé .
69.05
Djamel Raguel kicks a strong pass forward to Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler lofts in a cross ball towards Sander Vos. Sander Vos knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Steven Roorda is on top of it.
72.07
Mario Veldman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Barkero. Oscar Barkero makes a deft header. Wonderful reactions from Steven Roorda keeps it out!
73.06
Johan Pienaar flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Allach collects the pass. Kevin Allach flicks a high pass forward. Tijani Karnebeek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tijani Karnebeek sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
77.48
Eoin Greening clumsily knocks into Djamel Raguel. The referee calls over Eoin Greening and warns him to calm down! Djamel Raguel stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.16
Tijani Karnebeek knocks the ball forward to Said Monteiro. Said Monteiro plays a quick one-two with Tijani Karnebeek and rushes in on goal... Said Monteiro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's miles wide!
81.08
Seeing a gap ahead, Tijani Karnebeek laces a weighted ball forward to Eoin Greening. Eoin Greening knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.45
Said Monteiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eoin Greening. Eoin Greening knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Moreno Banchelli runs forward with the ball. Moreno Banchelli threads a neat ball through to Armin Spengler. Armin Spengler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

VVV Venlo

Vitesse Arnhem
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.1%
46.9%
Play Area
29.6%
43.2%
27.2%

Scorers
Romano Hosé 57
Tijani Karnebeek 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tijani Karnebeek of Vitesse Arnhem

Match Ratings
1.Milan Berck Grot (GK)
6
2.Garry Abidallah (DEF)
6
3.Mario Veldman (DEF)
7
4.Jeroen Schulpen (DEF)
6
5.Djamel Raguel (MID)
6
6.Jeremy Kreek (MID)
6
7.Petri Ten Hag (MID)
6
8.Jamal De Visser (MID)
6
9.Oscar Barkero (ATT)
8
10.Armin Spengler (ATT)
6
11.Romano Hosé (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Moreno Banchelli (GK)
6
13.Yuri Goossen (DEF)
6
14.Sander Vos (GK)
6

1.Steven Roorda (GK)
8
2.Marchanno De Windt (DEF)
6
3.Alfred Wetherall (DEF)
6
4.Johan Pienaar (DEF)
6
5.Danny Wijngaarden (DEF)
6
6.Ferry Hansma (MID)
7
7.Said Monteiro (MID)
6
8.Martin Klein (MID)
6
9.Kevin Allach (MID)
6
10.Eoin Greening (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Tijani Karnebeek (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Maurice Wau (GK)
0
13.Stefan Besselink (GK)
0
14.Lorenzo Scotti (ATT)
0