Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Dens Park where Dundee play De Graafschap Doetinchem in this Champions League game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Dundee and De Graafschap Doetinchem are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Dundee kick off!
2.08
Brad Gore flicks the ball to his team mate, Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta lofts in a cross ball towards Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Mohammed Nyarko manages to keep it out.
3.18
Romarin Mettomo brings the ball forward. Romarin Mettomo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
4.26
Youri Nikiforov threads the ball through to Gustavo E. Rodríguez. Gustavo E. Rodríguez whips in a cross ball towards David Rodriguez. David Rodriguez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Leandro Canales easily picks it out of the air!
8.44
Yevhen Nemoshkalenko kicks a strong pass forward to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.50
Dan Hansen passes the ball forward to Robin Martin. Robin Martin takes it forward alone. Robin Martin goes all the way! Robin Martin shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Robin Martin!
12.05
Lamine Mokrani makes a probing pass to Aleksi Nurmi. Aleksi Nurmi advances with the ball. Aleksi Nurmi lofts in a cross ball towards Gustavo E. Rodríguez. Gustavo E. Rodríguez flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
15.21
Dan Hansen sees space and advances. Dan Hansen flicks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.41
Ismael Sükür threads the ball through to Brad Gore. Brad Gore chips the ball to his team mate, Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.45
Robin Martin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Mohammed Nyarko.
26.25
Aleksi Nurmi makes a simple pass to Gérard Kraemer. Gérard Kraemer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Vivas.
27.29
Yevhen Nemoshkalenko passes the ball forward to Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov whips in a cross ball towards Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Mohammed Nyarko has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.28
Antonis Bourbakis passes the ball forward to Aleksi Nurmi. Aleksi Nurmi knocks the ball to his team mate, David Rodriguez. David Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Vivas.
34.31
Robin Martin barges into Romarin Mettomo. The referee calls over Robin Martin and warns him to calm down! Romarin Mettomo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.13
Lamine Mokrani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Mettomo. Romarin Mettomo threads the ball through to Gustavo E. Rodríguez. Gustavo E. Rodríguez lofts in a cross ball towards Gérard Kraemer. Gérard Kraemer flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Leandro Canales!
44.42
Brad Gore catches Romarin Mettomo on the ankles. Brad Gore is given a warning by the referee! Romarin Mettomo runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and De Graafschap Doetinchem get the second half underway!
47.17
Aleksi Nurmi comes in with a late challenge on Brad Gore. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Brad Gore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.42
De Graafschap Doetinchem are easily keeping Dundee at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
51.21
Yevhen Nemoshkalenko kicks a strong pass forward to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales whips in a cross ball towards Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Mohammed Nyarko had no chance!! Goal for De Graafschap Doetinchem!
54.30
Ismael Sükür flicks the ball to his team mate, Robin Martin. Robin Martin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta lofts in a cross ball towards Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov powers a header at goal but Mohammed Nyarko is on top of it.
55.53
Brad Gore deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales whips in a cross ball towards Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta flicks the ball with his head. Mohammed Nyarko easily picks it out of the air!
57.02
Santino Montenegro chips the ball to his team mate, Gérard Kraemer. Gérard Kraemer chips the ball to his team mate, David Rodriguez. David Rodriguez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.18
Peter Vivas chips the ball to his team mate, Brad Gore. Brad Gore knocks the ball forward to Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonis Bourbakis.
61.47
Rui Lozano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aleksi Nurmi. Aleksi Nurmi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gustavo E. Rodríguez. Gustavo E. Rodríguez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ismael Sükür.
63.12
Ismael Sükür controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yevhen Nemoshkalenko. Yevhen Nemoshkalenko knocks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov whips in a cross ball towards Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.01
Youri Nikiforov makes a probing pass to Gérard Kraemer. Gérard Kraemer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.55
Yevhen Nemoshkalenko makes a probing pass to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.37
Brad Gore sees space and advances. Brad Gore finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.52
Romarin Mettomo knocks the ball forward to Gérard Kraemer. Gérard Kraemer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ismael Sükür.
87.07
Brad Gore makes a probing pass to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales kicks a strong pass forward to Yuri Petrov but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Rodney Cales of De Graafschap Doetinchem
Match Statistics
Goals
1
5
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.2%
57.8%
Play Area
30.1%
44.6%
25.3%