Match Report


Almere City FCAlmere City FC     Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eusebio ArriccaE. Arricca55
G
1
G
59Rafael RamosR. Ramos
Jordi PrommayonJ. Prommayon64
D
2
D
81Sergio AlvesS. Alves
Jesper MeerdinkJ. Meerdink61
D
3captain
D
63Paúl CordovaP. Cordova
Colin LinekerC. Lineker57
D
captain4
D
56Kevin GreigK. Greig
Ellery JuffingE. Juffing56
D
5
M
65Cyril DiablemontC. Diablemont
Roland Van De OuwelandR. Van De Ouweland56
M
6
M
65Pim BroerseP. Broerse
Dean BridgeD. Bridge55
M
7
M
63Dominique BroerseD. Broerse
Gavin MersonG. Merson54
M
8
M
58Miguel PeiroM. Peiro
Don HutchisonD. Hutchison54
M
9
A
71Oscar RedanO. Redan
Mirco RobbiatiM. Robbiati69
A
10
A
66Jean-Paul FränkelJ. Fränkel
Sjaak RiverolaS. Riverola65
A
11
A
60Kew VarkevisserK. Varkevisser
 
Regilio van VlietR. van Vliet62
A
12
A
58Jan AverdijkJ. Averdijk
Hennie DrentH. Drent57
A
13
G
58Daniele TilerD. Tiler
Marcel BierhoffM. Bierhoff55
D
14
G
54Tijani Van HintumT. Van Hintum

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Yanmar Stadion where Almere City FC play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 11,733 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Almere City FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Willem II Tilburg appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by ƒtienne Overbeek-Bloem.


0.00
The whistle blows and Almere City FC kick off!
14.58
Dean Bridge decides to run forward with the ball. Dean Bridge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Greig.
15.34
Kevin Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Dominique Broerse. Dominique Broerse knocks the ball forward to Jean-Paul Fränkel. Jean-Paul Fränkel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Colin Lineker.
16.16
Dominique Broerse flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Redan controls it well on his chest. Oscar Redan edges inside the box! Oscar Redan strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It curls slightly but Eusebio Arricca manages to gather it effortlessly.
22.41
Don Hutchison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Bridge. Dean Bridge shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
28.14
Paúl Cordova threads a neat ball through to Dominique Broerse. Dominique Broerse threads a neat ball through to Kew Varkevisser. Kew Varkevisser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.46
Sergio Alves sees space and advances. Sergio Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Kew Varkevisser. Kew Varkevisser directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Eusebio Arricca with no chance!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
33.53
Dominique Broerse makes an attacking run forward. Dominique Broerse makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Oscar Redan. Oscar Redan tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Eusebio Arricca!
34.01
Kevin Greig makes a beautiful solo run. Kevin Greig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cyril Diablemont but he's offside!
38.15
Pim Broerse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Paul Fränkel. Jean-Paul Fränkel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.46
Mirco Robbiati knocks the ball forward to Sjaak Riverola. Sjaak Riverola controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Rafael Ramos!
42.49
Paúl Cordova chips the ball to his team mate, Cyril Diablemont. Cyril Diablemont laces a through ball forward to Oscar Redan. Oscar Redan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eusebio Arricca who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Almere City FC appear unchanged since the first half. Willem II Tilburg also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off!
47.18
Miguel Peiro takes it forward alone. Miguel Peiro threads a neat ball through to Oscar Redan. Some superb footwork from Oscar Redan provides some space. He shoots at goal but Eusebio Arricca is on top of it.
48.42
Paúl Cordova passes the ball forward to Oscar Redan. Oscar Redan flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Paul Fränkel controls it well on his chest. Jean-Paul Fränkel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eusebio Arricca who gathers it comfortably.
53.51
Paúl Cordova flicks a high pass forward. Dominique Broerse controls it well on his chest. Dominique Broerse flicks a high pass forward to Pim Broerse who brings the ball under control. Pim Broerse plays a sublime one-two with Oscar Redan and races in on goal... Pim Broerse strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
54.28
Roland Van De Ouweland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sjaak Riverola. Sjaak Riverola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirco Robbiati but the linesman indicates offside!
55.56
Miguel Peiro catches Roland Van De Ouweland on the ankles. Miguel Peiro is shown the yellow card! Roland Van De Ouweland stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.50
Gavin Merson threads a neat ball through to Mirco Robbiati. Mirco Robbiati cuts inside the box! Mirco Robbiati cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Almere City FC!
73.58
Willem II Tilburg are dictating the run of play here today.
78.01
Jean-Paul Fränkel hacks Jesper Meerdink from behind! Jean-Paul Fränkel is given a warning by the referee! Jesper Meerdink runs off the knock.
83.14
Sergio Alves threads a neat ball through to Pim Broerse. Pim Broerse plays the ball forward to Oscar Redan. Oscar Redan lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Paul Fränkel. Jean-Paul Fränkel fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
87.07
Dominique Broerse threads the ball through to Pim Broerse. Pim Broerse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cyril Diablemont. Cyril Diablemont deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Redan but the linesman indicates offside!
89.51
Gavin Merson flicks a high pass forward to Mirco Robbiati who brings the ball under control. Mirco Robbiati knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Ramos who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Almere City FC

Willem II Tilburg
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
30.7%
45.3%
24%

Scorers
Mirco Robbiati 62
Kew Varkevisser 30

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mirco Robbiati of Almere City FC

Match Ratings
1.Eusebio Arricca (GK)
7
2.Jordi Prommayon (DEF)
6
3.Jesper Meerdink (DEF)
6
4.Colin Lineker (DEF)
6
5.Ellery Juffing (DEF)
6
6.Roland Van De Ouweland (MID)
6
7.Dean Bridge (MID)
6
8.Gavin Merson (MID)
7
9.Don Hutchison (MID)
6
10.Mirco Robbiati (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Sjaak Riverola (ATT)
6
 
12.Regilio van Vliet (ATT)
0
13.Hennie Drent (ATT)
0
14.Marcel Bierhoff (DEF)
0

1.Rafael Ramos (GK)
6
2.Sergio Alves (DEF)
8
3.Paúl Cordova (DEF)
7
4.Kevin Greig (DEF)
7
5.Cyril Diablemont (MID)
6
6.Pim Broerse (MID)
7
7.Dominique Broerse (MID)
8
8.Miguel Peiro (MID)yellow card
6
9.Oscar Redan (ATT)
7
10.Jean-Paul Fränkel (ATT)
6
11.Kew Varkevisser (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jan Averdijk (ATT)
0
13.Daniele Tiler (GK)
0
14.Tijani Van Hintum (GK)
0