Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at De Koel where VVV Venlo play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 19,063 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0SBV Excelsior kick off and get the match underway!
2.23
0-0Ronnie Hoogstrate controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek whips in a cross ball towards Gregoor Moens. Gregoor Moens heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.42
0-0Ronnie Hoogstrate threads the ball through to Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Purrel Dudilica manages to gather it comfortably.
9.48
0-1Jersson Yanes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Heikki Essbjorn. Heikki Essbjorn whips in a cross ball towards Darl van Gastel. Darl van Gastel heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
12.43
Said Kreek threads the ball through to Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Purrel Dudilica.
14.02
Ronnie Hoogstrate makes a probing pass to Gregoor Moens. Gregoor Moens knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Boussatta. Jan Boussatta flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.37
0-1Henry Mensah threads the ball through to Darl van Gastel. Darl van Gastel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Antoine Venema.
24.18
Lamberto Abbruscato makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominique Helder. Dominique Helder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Heikki Essbjorn. Heikki Essbjorn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
26.05
0-1Gregoor Moens clumsily knocks into Lamberto Abbruscato. Gregoor Moens is warned by the referee! Lamberto Abbruscato hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.38
Duncan Souness knocks the ball forward to Darl van Gastel. Darl van Gastel kicks a strong pass forward to Bryan Kanu. Bryan Kanu takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.42
Hugo Caballero comes in with a late challenge on Jersson Yanes. The referee calls over Hugo Caballero and warns him to calm down! Jersson Yanes runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and VVV Venlo kick off!
47.56
0-1Ivar Kromkamp knocks the ball forward to Hugo Caballero. Hugo Caballero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregoor Moens. Gregoor Moens kicks a strong pass forward to Daan van den Broek but the referee indicates it's offside!
48.48
Erick Mata passes the ball forward to Said Kreek. Said Kreek threads the ball through to Gregoor Moens. Gregoor Moens knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Purrel Dudilica who gathers it comfortably.
51.23
Lamberto Abbruscato knocks the ball to his team mate, Jersson Yanes. Jersson Yanes makes a simple pass to Heikki Essbjorn. Heikki Essbjorn goes all the way! Heikki Essbjorn tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
53.26
0-1Erick Mata clumsily knocks into Heikki Essbjorn. Erick Mata is shown the yellow card! Heikki Essbjorn stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.03
Lamberto Abbruscato makes a probing pass to Jersson Yanes. Jersson Yanes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Heikki Essbjorn. Heikki Essbjorn goes all the way! Heikki Essbjorn tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.12
Hugo Caballero flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Boussatta. Jan Boussatta controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
65.38
Erick Mata controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Caballero. Hugo Caballero makes a simple pass to Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
66.46
Hugo Caballero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek plays a perfect one-two with Gregoor Moens and rushes in on goal... Daan van den Broek cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
71.56
Henry Meijer comes in with a late challenge on Darl van Gastel. The referee calls over Henry Meijer and warns him to calm down! Darl van Gastel stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.26
Ronnie Hoogstrate kicks a strong pass forward to Gregoor Moens. Gregoor Moens plays a perfect one-two with Jan Boussatta and rushes in on goal... Gregoor Moens tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.06
Dominique Helder sees a break and surges forward. Dominique Helder knocks in a cross ball towards Bryan Kanu. Bryan Kanu is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Dominic Caldwell easily smothers it.
77.18
Gerald Turner knocks the ball forward to Jersson Yanes. Jersson Yanes knocks the ball forward to Darl van Gastel. Darl van Gastel shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.20
Jersson Yanes kicks a strong pass forward to Bryan Kanu. Bryan Kanu shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Dominic Caldwell manages to gather it comfortably.
89.47
Said Kreek threads the ball through to Jan Boussatta. Jan Boussatta lofts in a cross ball towards Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek directs the ball goalwards with his head. Purrel Dudilica manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
Antoine Venema makes a simple pass to Said Kreek. Said Kreek threads the ball through to Jan Boussatta. Jan Boussatta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daan van den Broek. Daan van den Broek tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Purrel Dudilica!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
26.9%
44.9%
28.2%
Scorers
| Daan van den Broek 66 | Darl van Gastel 9, 77 |