Match Report


Vitesse ArnhemVitesse Arnhem     NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Chris GeorgeC. George62
G
1
G
54Gerard MansG. Mans
Alex MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn65
D
captain2
D
66Petri ReuserP. Reuser
Roger ChivuR. Chivu61
D
3
D
64Copain SendenC. Senden
Marvin de HaanM. de Haan59
D
4
D
60Thijs De NooijerT. De Nooijer
Dirk van VeenD. van Veen58
D
5
D
60Roberto MartinezR. Martinez
Samuel AuriolS. Auriol56
M
6
M
58Toifilou JezierskiT. Jezierski
Roberto Van Der GunR. Van Der Gun56
M
7
M
54Brian BeagrieB. Beagrie
Samir DehmS. Dehm54
M
8
M
46Ulrich FabrieU. Fabrie
Mohammed SeedorfM. Seedorf54
M
9captain
M
45Arno KantelbergA. Kantelberg
Milan Berck DibiM. Dibi60
A
10
A
58Roland HermansR. Hermans
Said KansS. Kans54
A
11
A
53Andy GallacherA. Gallacher
 
Ellery MensahE. Mensah59
G
12
D
56Aaron VierklauA. Vierklau
Oscar MentinkO. Mentink57
D
13
D
52ƒtienne Dibiƒ. Dibi
David DrentD. Drent52
G
14
A
52Andy RicciA. Ricci

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Gelredome where Vitesse Arnhem play host to NEC Nijmegen. A crowd of 12,318 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Vitesse Arnhem and NEC Nijmegen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Barry Allchurch.


0.00
NEC Nijmegen get the match underway!
3.24
Samir Dehm sees space and advances. Samir Dehm whips in a cross ball towards Milan Berck Dibi. Milan Berck Dibi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.03
Brian Beagrie flicks a high pass forward to Andy Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Andy Gallacher shoots from outside the area but somehow Chris George manages to keep it out.
10.31
Toifilou Jezierski hits a low pass to Andy Gallacher. Andy Gallacher lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Hermans. Roland Hermans powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.28
Ulrich Fabrie flicks a high pass forward to Andy Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Andy Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Chris George who gathers it comfortably.
27.28
Dirk van Veen sees space and advances. Without breaking stride, Dirk van Veen plays the ball forward to Said Kans. Said Kans shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Gerard Mans.
28.23
Corner kick to Vitesse Arnhem. Samuel Auriol plays it out to the edge of the box. Mohammed Seedorf shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
30.34
Brian Beagrie catches Said Kans on the ankles. Brian Beagrie is warned by the referee! Said Kans gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.33
Andy Gallacher clumsily knocks into Mohammed Seedorf. The referee brings Andy Gallacher to one side and gives him a warning! Mohammed Seedorf gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitesse Arnhem appear unchanged since the first half. NEC Nijmegen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vitesse Arnhem kick off!
51.02
Dirk van Veen comes in with a late challenge on Andy Gallacher. Dirk van Veen is shown the yellow card! Andy Gallacher stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.13
Samir Dehm brings the ball forward. Samir Dehm cuts inside the box! Petri Reuser clumsily knocks into Samir Dehm. Samir Dehm appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
63.06
Thijs De Nooijer brings the ball forward. Thijs De Nooijer takes it forward alone. Thijs De Nooijer tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. NEC Nijmegen are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
71.07
Toifilou Jezierski flicks a high pass forward. Arno Kantelberg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arno Kantelberg knocks in a cross ball towards Ulrich Fabrie. Ulrich Fabrie whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
77.43
Mohammed Seedorf flicks a high pass forward. Milan Berck Dibi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Milan Berck Dibi lofts in a cross ball towards Said Kans. Said Kans outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
83.46
Roberto Van Der Gun sees a break and surges forward. Roberto Van Der Gun sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
84.21
Ulrich Fabrie catches Roger Chivu on the ankles. Ulrich Fabrie is warned by the referee! Roger Chivu runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Vitesse Arnhem

NEC Nijmegen
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
29.2%
47.7%
23.1%

Scorers
Milan Berck Dibi 3

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Samir Dehm of Vitesse Arnhem

Match Ratings
1.Chris George (GK)
6
2.Alex Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
3.Roger Chivu (DEF)
6
4.Marvin de Haan (DEF)
6
5.Dirk van Veen (DEF)yellow card
6
6.Samuel Auriol (MID)
6
7.Roberto Van Der Gun (MID)
7
8.Samir Dehm (MID)
9
9.Mohammed Seedorf (MID)
6
10.Milan Berck Dibi (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Said Kans (ATT)
7
 
12.Ellery Mensah (GK)
0
13.Oscar Mentink (DEF)
0
14.David Drent (GK)
0

1.Gerard Mans (GK)
6
2.Petri Reuser (DEF)
6
3.Copain Senden (DEF)
7
4.Thijs De Nooijer (DEF)
7
5.Roberto Martinez (DEF)
6
6.Toifilou Jezierski (MID)
6
7.Brian Beagrie (MID)
6
8.Ulrich Fabrie (MID)
7
9.Arno Kantelberg (MID)
7
10.Roland Hermans (ATT)
6
11.Andy Gallacher (ATT)
6
 
12.Aaron Vierklau (DEF)
0
13.ƒtienne Dibi (DEF)
0
14.Andy Ricci (ATT)
0