Match Report
| FC Utrecht | FC Utrecht |  |  | FC Volendam | FC Volendam | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jurgen Franken | J. Franken |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Ian Guppy | I. Guppy | |||||||||
| Victor Van Der Vegt | V. Van Der Vegt | | 80 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 80 |  | Tobias Höfer | T. Höfer | |||||||||
| Dries Van Hintum | D. Van Hintum | | 72 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Erwin Valk | E. Valk | |||||||||
| Marvin Splinter | M. Splinter | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 67 |  | Leandro Calderon | L. Calderon | |||||||||
| Rick Dibi | R. Dibi | | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 64 | | Rene Sier | R. Sier | |||||||||
| Gerard van Leeuwen | G. van Leeuwen | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 |  | Andre Andrade | A. Andrade | |||||||||
| Mark Van Haaren | M. Van Haaren | | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Donny Turpijn | D. Turpijn | |||||||||
| Ronnie Corstanje | R. Corstanje | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Harald Moulijn | H. Moulijn | |||||||||
| Atam Kluivert | A. Kluivert | | 76 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 |  | Kubilay Abdullah | K. Abdullah | |||||||||
| Kurt Olfers | K. Olfers | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Leon Seedorf | L. Seedorf | |||||||||
| Jack Grot | J. Grot | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Jeroen van der Linden | J. van der Linden | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to FC Volendam. A crowd of 17,961 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Volendam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Volendam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0FC Utrecht start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.10
0-0Donny Turpijn comes in with a late challenge on Mark Van Haaren. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mark Van Haaren stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.03
0-0Dries Van Hintum controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerard van Leeuwen. Gerard van Leeuwen kicks a strong pass forward to Atam Kluivert. Atam Kluivert knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Guppy who gathers it comfortably.
8.06
0-0Gerard van Leeuwen advances with the ball. Gerard van Leeuwen plays a perfect one-two with Jack Grot and rushes in on goal... Gerard van Leeuwen takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
10.43
0-0Victor Van Der Vegt brings the ball forward. Victor Van Der Vegt passes the ball forward to Kurt Olfers. Kurt Olfers plays a perfect one-two with Jack Grot and rushes in on goal... Kurt Olfers takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ian Guppy easily smothers it!
18.43
Donny Turpijn threads the ball through to Jeroen van der Linden. Jeroen van der Linden plays a perfect one-two with Leon Seedorf and rushes in on goal... Jeroen van der Linden rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.54
Andre Andrade passes the ball forward to Leon Seedorf. Leon Seedorf shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.05
Dries Van Hintum kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Van Haaren. Mark Van Haaren flicks the ball to his team mate, Jack Grot. Jack Grot knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leandro Calderon.
26.34
Dries Van Hintum makes a simple pass to Gerard van Leeuwen. Gerard van Leeuwen makes a simple pass to Jack Grot. Jack Grot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.09
Erwin Valk makes a simple pass to Andre Andrade. Andre Andrade passes the ball forward to Jeroen van der Linden. Jeroen van der Linden shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Jurgen Franken.
28.41
Harald Moulijn decides to run forward with the ball. Harald Moulijn shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Jurgen Franken manages to gather it comfortably.
30.42
Erwin Valk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harald Moulijn. Harald Moulijn passes the ball forward to Jeroen van der Linden. Jeroen van der Linden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jurgen Franken easily smothers it.
40.46
Victor Van Der Vegt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Van Haaren. Mark Van Haaren makes a beautiful solo run. Mark Van Haaren kicks a strong pass forward to Kurt Olfers. Kurt Olfers cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ian Guppy easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Volendam start the second half!
49.19
Dries Van Hintum decides to run forward with the ball. Dries Van Hintum sees space and advances. Dries Van Hintum shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.21
0-0Harald Moulijn hacks Gerard van Leeuwen from behind! Harald Moulijn is warned by the referee! Gerard van Leeuwen stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.45
Harald Moulijn comes in with a late challenge on Rick Dibi. The referee calls over Harald Moulijn and shows him a yellow card! Rick Dibi runs off the knock.
65.03
Dries Van Hintum chips the ball to his team mate, Rick Dibi. Rick Dibi chips the ball to his team mate, Kurt Olfers. Kurt Olfers shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
66.50
Mark Van Haaren flicks the ball to his team mate, Atam Kluivert. Atam Kluivert goes all the way! Atam Kluivert makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
73.23
Gerard van Leeuwen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kurt Olfers. Kurt Olfers knocks in a cross ball towards Atam Kluivert. Atam Kluivert heads the ball goalwards. Ian Guppy easily smothers it.
75.35
0-0Donny Turpijn makes a simple pass to Leon Seedorf. Leon Seedorf kicks a strong pass forward to Jeroen van der Linden but the referee indicates it's offside!
87.05
Donny Turpijn flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeroen van der Linden. Jeroen van der Linden passes the ball forward but Leon Seedorf is offside!
90.00
Andre Andrade clumsily knocks into Ronnie Corstanje. Andre Andrade is warned by the referee! Ronnie Corstanje hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63%
37%
Play Area
28.3%
47.8%
23.9%