Match Report


NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen     Telstar VelsenTelstar Velsen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Winston BergkampW. Bergkamp58
G
captain1
G
75Marvin Van HalstM. Van Halst
Manuel CamposM. Campos67
D
2
D
71Patricio NavarroP. Navarro
Eugenio HierroE. Hierro66
D
3
D
70Lomano HuntL. Hunt
Delano Van HintumD. Van Hintum64
D
4
D
68Wilco CruyffW. Cruyff
Lee KahnL. Kahn63
D
5
D
66Gionatha Di SalvatoreG. Di Salvatore
Billy MortonB. Morton67
M
6
M
74Valerio Cala CampanaV. Cala Campana
Rainer JahnR. Jahn65
M
7captain
M
72Ernesto RomanE. Roman
Aaron ArveladzeA. Arveladze66
A
8
M
72Vitor GomesV. Gomes
Carlos QuaresmaC. Quaresma60
A
9
A
71Raimond HeesakkersR. Heesakkers
Sergio ZwaanswijkS. Zwaanswijk58
A
10
A
68Frederico MoraF. Mora
Alain PadovaniA. Padovani56
A
11
A
66Miguel BravoM. Bravo
 
Pierre G. TacchiniP. Tacchini63
M
12
A
64Wout MolenaarW. Molenaar
Frank MurphyF. Murphy62
D
13
D
63Ferdinando BellottoF. Bellotto
Gilles LinekerG. Lineker59
D
14
D
58Ronnie ArtsR. Arts

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to Telstar Velsen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Telstar Velsen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Henk Winter.


0.00
The whistle blows and Telstar Velsen kick off!
2.29
Rainer Jahn clumsily knocks into Lomano Hunt. The referee calls over Rainer Jahn and shows him a yellow card! Lomano Hunt stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.49
Rainer Jahn threads the ball through to Alain Padovani. Alain Padovani knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Carlos Quaresma is offside!
8.52
Billy Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Morton. Billy Morton knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Marvin Van Halst had no chance!! Goal for NEC Nijmegen!
14.28
Rainer Jahn clumsily knocks into Gionatha Di Salvatore. Rainer Jahn is warned by the referee! Gionatha Di Salvatore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.40
Billy Morton clumsily knocks into Vitor Gomes. The referee calls over Billy Morton and warns him to calm down! Vitor Gomes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.57
Valerio Cala Campana makes a simple pass to Ernesto Roman. Ernesto Roman lofts in a cross ball towards Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Raimond Heesakkers!
26.09
Rainer Jahn flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Zwaanswijk. Sergio Zwaanswijk makes a probing pass to Rainer Jahn but he's offside!
27.14
Seeing a gap ahead, Carlos Quaresma picks a pass forward to Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn makes a simple pass, allowing Aaron Arveladze to run into the box. Aaron Arveladze comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it is miles over!
34.35
Vitor Gomes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Vitor Gomes lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Winston Bergkamp manages to gather it comfortably.
38.01
Wilco Cruyff makes a beautiful solo run. Wilco Cruyff threads a neat ball through to Frederico Mora. Frederico Mora knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eugenio Hierro.
40.21
Ernesto Roman flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Gomes easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Gomes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.21
Patricio Navarro chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Roman. Ernesto Roman makes a beautiful solo run. Ernesto Roman shoots from long range but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. Telstar Velsen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
NEC Nijmegen kick off and get the second half underway!
53.06
Rainer Jahn flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Zwaanswijk controls it well on his chest. Sergio Zwaanswijk plays a scrappy one-two with Alain Padovani and stumbles forward towards the goal... Sergio Zwaanswijk muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
55.16
Vitor Gomes clumsily knocks into Aaron Arveladze. Vitor Gomes is given a warning by the referee! Aaron Arveladze carries on, but is struggling a bit.
59.34
Eugenio Hierro threads the ball through to Manuel Campos. Manuel Campos flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Rainer Jahn provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
60.58
Lomano Hunt makes a simple pass to Ernesto Roman. Ernesto Roman flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Mora who takes it down. Frederico Mora whips in a cross ball towards Valerio Cala Campana. Valerio Cala Campana knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Winston Bergkamp didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
61.36
Ernesto Roman hacks Eugenio Hierro from behind! Ernesto Roman is warned by the referee! Eugenio Hierro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.21
Rainer Jahn knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Zwaanswijk. Sergio Zwaanswijk plays a scrappy one-two with Billy Morton and advances towards the goal... Sergio Zwaanswijk makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
65.12
Ernesto Roman makes a probing pass to Vitor Gomes. Vitor Gomes flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Mora. Frederico Mora knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Delano Van Hintum.
66.06
Delano Van Hintum kicks a strong pass forward to Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn flicks a high ball forward to Billy Morton who takes it down. Billy Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.39
Rainer Jahn changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rainer Jahn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.04
Manuel Campos kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma flicks a high ball forward to Sergio Zwaanswijk who takes it down. Sergio Zwaanswijk knocks in a cross ball towards Aaron Arveladze. Aaron Arveladze is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.23
Lomano Hunt passes the ball forward to Ernesto Roman. Ernesto Roman flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Gomes controls it well on his chest. Vitor Gomes shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.46
Valerio Cala Campana brings the ball forward. Valerio Cala Campana lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Miguel Bravo!
90.00
Valerio Cala Campana hits a low pass to Vitor Gomes. Vitor Gomes knocks the ball forward, putting Frederico Mora through on goal. Frederico Mora side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Winston Bergkamp manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

NEC Nijmegen

Telstar Velsen
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.7%
47.3%
Play Area
27%
44.6%
28.4%

Scorers
Billy Morton 9
Aaron Arveladze 71
Raimond Heesakkers 22
Vitor Gomes 77
Miguel Bravo 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vitor Gomes of Telstar Velsen

Match Ratings