Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at TATA Steel Stadion where Telstar Velsen play host to Heracles Almelo. A crowd of 9,372 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Telstar Velsen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Heracles Almelo appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Henk Winter.


0.00
Heracles Almelo get the match underway!
2.08
Ellery Van Der Luer catches Vitor Gomes on the ankles. The referee brings Ellery Van Der Luer to one side and gives him a warning! Vitor Gomes runs off the knock.
4.12
Wilco Cruyff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Mora. Frederico Mora whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Hennie Van Bommel!
6.41
Frederico Mora catches Daan Touzani on the ankles. The referee calls over Frederico Mora and shows him a yellow card! Daan Touzani stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.51
Roland Galàsek comes in with a late challenge on Lomano Hunt. Roland Galàsek is shown the yellow card! Lomano Hunt runs off the knock.
9.27
Patricio Navarro darts forward. Patricio Navarro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Mora. Frederico Mora tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
15.38
Ernesto Roman threads a neat ball through to Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Vitor Gomes. Vitor Gomes powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Christian Willems blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
18.13
Lomano Hunt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vitor Gomes. Vitor Gomes threads a neat ball through to Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers skips past Maurits van Beek! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Raimond Heesakkers provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
21.22
Vitor Gomes threads a neat ball through to Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo cuts inside the box! Miguel Bravo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
24.34
Christian Willems catches Raimond Heesakkers on the ankles. The referee brings Christian Willems to one side and gives him a warning! Raimond Heesakkers runs off the knock.
26.45
Maurits van Beek makes a simple pass to Jack Kluivert. Jack Kluivert knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lomano Hunt.
32.23
Lomano Hunt threads the ball through to Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.46
Maurits van Beek knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Souness. Matt Souness threads a neat ball through to Jack Kluivert. Jack Kluivert shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.26
Valerio Cala Campana threads the ball through to Ernesto Roman. Ernesto Roman cuts inside the box! Daan Touzani hacks Ernesto Roman from behind! Penalty not given!!
44.53
Nelson Brunswijk threads a neat ball through to Jack Kluivert. Jack Kluivert lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Galàsek. Roland Galàsek connects with a diving header. Good keeping from Marvin Van Halst as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
45.00
Corner kick to Heracles Almelo. Matt Souness chips it to the near post. Marvin Van Halst jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Telstar Velsen appear unchanged since the first half. Heracles Almelo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Telstar Velsen kick off the second half!
53.30
Valerio Cala Campana kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Roman. Ernesto Roman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daan Touzani.
54.24
Ernesto Roman advances with the ball. Ernesto Roman knocks the ball to his team mate, Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Hennie Van Bommel.
55.43
Corner kick to Telstar Velsen. Ernesto Roman plays it to the far post. Jack Kluivert reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
57.32
Valerio Cala Campana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Bravo. With a superhuman jump, Miguel Bravo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Hennie Van Bommel manages to gather it.
59.44
Patricio Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Gomes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Gomes flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Roman collects the pass. Ernesto Roman whips in a cross ball towards Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Hennie Van Bommel manages to keep it out.
60.09
Nikos Cruz kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Souness. Matt Souness knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.52
Christian Willems knocks the ball forward to Nikos Cruz. Nikos Cruz sees Jack Kluivert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jack Kluivert tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Marvin Van Halst. Excellent save.
63.25
Wilco Cruyff makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lomano Hunt. Lomano Hunt surges forward with the ball. Lomano Hunt advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Lomano Hunt provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Hennie Van Bommel manages to keep it out.
66.07
Daan Touzani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ellery Van Der Luer. Ellery Van Der Luer passes the ball forward to Roland Galàsek. Roland Galàsek cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
67.42
Wilco Cruyff kicks a strong pass forward to Valerio Cala Campana. Valerio Cala Campana makes a probing pass to Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Raimond Heesakkers. Raimond Heesakkers outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's a woeful effort!
73.19
Wilco Cruyff sees Miguel Bravo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Bravo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Hennie Van Bommel is on top of it.
77.26
Daan Touzani makes a probing pass to Roland Galàsek. Roland Galàsek whips in a cross ball towards Matt Souness. Matt Souness outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it curls horrendously wide!
78.04
Valerio Cala Campana surges forward with the ball. Valerio Cala Campana knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Mora. Frederico Mora makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.55
Ellery Van Der Luer barges into Wilco Cruyff. The referee warns Ellery Van Der Luer again to calm down! Wilco Cruyff hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.12
Ellery Van Der Luer flicks the ball to his team mate, Roland Galàsek. Roland Galàsek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wilco Cruyff.
87.45
Vitor Gomes flicks a high ball forward to Raimond Heesakkers who takes it down. Raimond Heesakkers edges inside the box! Maurits van Beek catches Raimond Heesakkers on the ankles. Raimond Heesakkers appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
90.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Ernesto Roman plays the ball forward to Miguel Bravo. Miguel Bravo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Maurits van Beek.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
24.4%
47.7%
27.9%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hennie Van Bommel of Heracles Almelo