Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to ADO Den Haag. A crowd of 8,564 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and ADO Den Haag get the match underway!
3.25
Ronald Dijkstra decides to run forward with the ball. Ronald Dijkstra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martijn Dibi but the linesman indicates offside!
4.50
Steven Van Galen comes in with a late challenge on Arno Volmer. The referee calls over Steven Van Galen and warns him to calm down! Arno Volmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.55
Atam Lobont kicks a strong pass forward to Regi Karnebeek. Regi Karnebeek goes all the way! Regi Karnebeek tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
8.34
Atam Lobont makes a beautiful solo run. Atam Lobont shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
10.30
Shota Van Der Sar kicks a strong pass forward to Steven Van Galen. Steven Van Galen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nabil Gentile but the linesman indicates offside!
20.36
Atam Lobont knocks the ball forward to Anthony Zegers. Anthony Zegers shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Gaspar Gomes.
21.38
Ronald Dijkstra takes it forward alone. Ronald Dijkstra shoots from 25 yards. Gaspar Gomes easily smothers it.
22.11
Jeremy Hoogstrate threads the ball through to Sven Averdijk. Sven Averdijk kicks a strong pass forward to Steven Van Galen. Steven Van Galen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Niels Pfennings who gathers it comfortably.
24.51
Jani Gadd makes a simple pass to Shota Van Der Sar. Shota Van Der Sar passes the ball forward to Nabil Gentile. Nabil Gentile knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.42
Ronald Dijkstra chips the ball to his team mate, Martijn Dibi. Martijn Dibi shoots from distance but it flies wide!
33.24
Sjaak Lindenbergh knocks the ball forward to Regi Karnebeek. Regi Karnebeek tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
39.56
Jani Gadd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sven Averdijk. Sven Averdijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steven Van Galen. Steven Van Galen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cyrille Hognon.
44.35
Atam Lobont knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Zegers. Anthony Zegers goes all the way! Anthony Zegers tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Ron Wiekens catches Steven Van Galen on the ankles. The referee calls over Ron Wiekens and warns him to calm down! Steven Van Galen stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with Feyenoord Rotterdam kicking off!
48.11
Sjaak Lindenbergh barges into Sven Averdijk. Sjaak Lindenbergh is shown the yellow card! Sven Averdijk stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.41
Raymond Elshot knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Matthews. Graham Matthews knocks the ball to his team mate, Steven Van Galen. Steven Van Galen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.16
Ron Wiekens kicks a strong pass forward to Ronald Dijkstra. Ronald Dijkstra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martijn Dibi. Martijn Dibi plays a perfect one-two with Regi Karnebeek and rushes in on goal... Martijn Dibi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
73.22
Shota Van Der Sar knocks the ball forward to Steven Van Galen. Steven Van Galen shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.46
Raymond Elshot passes the ball forward to Shota Van Der Sar. Shota Van Der Sar flicks the ball to his team mate, Nabil Gentile. Nabil Gentile makes a probing pass to Steven Van Galen but he's offside!
79.24
Maurice Mariana knocks the ball to his team mate, Pieter Turpijn. Pieter Turpijn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nabil Gentile. Nabil Gentile knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.09
Anthony De Cler chips the ball to his team mate, Atam Lobont. Atam Lobont brings the ball forward. Atam Lobont tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Gaspar Gomes manages to keep it out.
89.54
Jeremy Hoogstrate surges forward with the ball. Jeremy Hoogstrate controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nabil Gentile. Nabil Gentile lofts in a cross ball towards Steven Van Galen. Steven Van Galen powers a header at goal. Niels Pfennings easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Atam Lobont of ADO Den Haag
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.1%
45.9%
Play Area
35.3%
44.7%
20%