Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Philips Stadion where PSV Eindhoven play host to ADO Den Haag. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Kok.
The pitch is in poor condition.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Kok.
0.00
0-0PSV Eindhoven start the match!
4.43
0-0Frits Polak chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Collins. Scott Collins deftly passes the ball to Aron de Graaf, releasing him through on goal. Aron de Graaf shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Oscar Hidalgo is on top of it.
6.49
0-0Jordi Frijters flicks a high pass forward to Luuk Waterreus who brings the ball under control. Luuk Waterreus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.09
0-0Miguel Farinos catches Alejandro Izquierdo on the ankles. The referee calls over Miguel Farinos and shows him a yellow card! Alejandro Izquierdo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.09
0-0Free kick to ADO Den Haag just outside the area...
10.50
Alejandro Izquierdo steps up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
12.05
0-0Adolfo Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Frits Polak. Frits Polak sees a break and surges forward. Frits Polak lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
20.36
Frits Polak clumsily knocks into Jordi Frijters. The referee calls over Frits Polak and shows him a yellow card! Jordi Frijters stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.13
Miguel Farinos advances with the ball. Miguel Farinos shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.14
With great vision, Jannes Houttuin plays the ball forward to Giampiero Marazzina. Giampiero Marazzina sees a break and surges forward. Giampiero Marazzina whips in a cross ball towards Luuk Waterreus. Luuk Waterreus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Ernesto Soto. Excellent save.
27.50
Adolfo Farinos threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Galadames. Juan-Carlos Galadames sees a break and surges forward. Juan-Carlos Galadames controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
32.12
Scott Collins makes a probing pass to Aron de Graaf. Aron de Graaf shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
38.56
Juan-Carlos Galadames flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Allman who brings the ball under control. Gavin Allman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. PSV Eindhoven appear unchanged since the first half. ADO Den Haag also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The second half starts with ADO Den Haag kicking off!
49.33
Adolfo Farinos hits a low pass to Gavin Allman. Gavin Allman threads a neat ball through to Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
51.29
1-0Scott Collins flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Farinos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Miguel Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Aron de Graaf. Aron de Graaf makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.10
Sven Van De Ouweland sees Marinus de Groot in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marinus de Groot shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
60.09
With intelligent vision, Juan-Carlos Galadames plays the ball forward to Scott Collins. Scott Collins threads a neat ball through to Aron de Graaf. Aron de Graaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.31
Guillermo Pardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampiero Marazzina. Giampiero Marazzina passes the ball forward to Luuk Waterreus. Luuk Waterreus finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.23
Luuk Waterreus makes a simple pass to Marinus de Groot. Marinus de Groot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Louis De Vogt.
73.28
1-0PSV Eindhoven are in full control of this game.
75.30
Frits Polak flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Farinos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Showing composure, Miguel Farinos plays the ball forward to Gavin Allman. Gavin Allman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Oscar Hidalgo!
77.05
With vision, Guillermo Pardo plays the ball forward to Luuk Waterreus. Luuk Waterreus hits a low pass to Alejandro Izquierdo. Alejandro Izquierdo shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
79.21
Giampiero Marazzina deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luuk Waterreus. Luuk Waterreus shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
81.46
Louis De Vogt flicks a high pass forward. Scott Collins holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Collins passes the ball forward to Aron de Graaf. Aron de Graaf knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
85.48
Miguel Farinos hits a low pass to Scott Collins. Scott Collins flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Allman who takes it down. Gavin Allman finds some space and shoots from distance. Oscar Hidalgo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
89.48
Mirko Garavelli catches Miguel Farinos on the ankles. Mirko Garavelli is shown the yellow card! Miguel Farinos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Adolfo Farinos flicks a high pass forward. Scott Collins controls it well on his chest. Scott Collins flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Allman holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gavin Allman passes the ball forward to Manuel Barbosa. Jannes Houttuin clumsily knocks into Manuel Barbosa. Manuel Barbosa appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.8%
37.2%
Play Area
28.2%
39.7%
32.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Allman of PSV Eindhoven |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ernesto Soto (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Louis De Vogt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Juan-Carlos Galadames (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Adolfo Farinos (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Frederico Menendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frits Polak (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Scott Collins (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Miguel Farinos (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Aron de Graaf (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Manuel Barbosa (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Gavin Allman (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Fred Meijer (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sol Williamson (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dave Brand (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Oscar Hidalgo (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Guillermo Pardo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jannes Houttuin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jordi Frijters (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mirko Garavelli (MID) | | 5 |
| 6. | Giampiero Marazzina (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Sven Van De Ouweland (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ulrich Gullit (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alejandro Izquierdo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marinus de Groot (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Luuk Waterreus (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Jeffrey Wapenaar (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Steve Polak (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Robert Dos Santos (DEF) | 0 | |