Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at De Vijverberg where De Graafschap Doetinchem play host to VVV Venlo. A crowd of 18,217 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while VVV Venlo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Milan Berck Van Der Doelen.
The pitch is in good condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while VVV Venlo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Milan Berck Van Der Doelen.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with VVV Venlo kicking off!
3.55
0-0Jeroen Dijkhuizen knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Souness. Gary Souness shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.00
0-1Niccol˜ Torricelli threads a neat ball through to Craig Bould. Craig Bould threads the ball through to Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda advances inside the box! Some superb footwork from Aloisio Vilda provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
14.51
0-1With great vision, Daniel Dekker plays the ball forward to Craig Bould. Seeing a gap ahead, Craig Bould plays the ball forward to Dale Barry. Dale Barry makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball curls but is blocked by Jeroen Dijkhuizen's outstretched leg.
15.47
0-1Norman Luzhny makes a probing pass to Arnauld Maurice. Arnauld Maurice hits a low pass to Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede finds some space and shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Nigel Newby keeps it out!
16.14
Craig Bould threads the ball through to Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda knocks in a cross ball towards Dale Barry. Dale Barry finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.37
Niccol˜ Torricelli makes a simple pass to Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Maurice. Arnauld Maurice powers a header at goal. Nigel Newby effortlessly picks it out of the air!
22.10
0-2VVV Venlo are dictating the run of play here today.
24.08
Louis Gerritsen passes the ball forward to Dale Barry. Dale Barry knocks in a cross ball towards Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
26.08
Niccol˜ Torricelli darts forward. Niccol˜ Torricelli knocks the ball forward to Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Nigel Newby. Excellent save.
27.13
Urvin van Gastel runs forward with the ball. Urvin van Gastel surges forward with the ball. Urvin van Gastel shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
32.11
0-2Regi Vrede knocks the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Maurice. Arnauld Maurice knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jšrg Van Visser.
38.17
Dale Barry makes a simple pass to Arnauld Maurice. Arnauld Maurice knocks in a cross ball towards Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.12
Craig Bould hits a low pass to Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda knocks in a cross ball towards Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for VVV Venlo!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. De Graafschap Doetinchem appear unchanged since the first half. VVV Venlo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and De Graafschap Doetinchem kick off!
47.11
Norman Luzhny breaks forward. Norman Luzhny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda whips in a cross ball towards Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Regi Vrede!
59.39
Dale Barry threads a neat ball through to Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Nigel Newby had no chance!! Goal for VVV Venlo! That's his third!
61.39
0-6VVV Venlo have made a substitution with Daniel Gil replacing Arnauld Maurice .
66.05
Seeing Jšrg Van Visser's run, Bart Van Eijk quickly throws the ball into his path. Jšrg Van Visser decides to run forward with the ball. Jšrg Van Visser flicks a high pass forward. Garry Seedorf collects the pass. Garry Seedorf lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Souness. Gary Souness finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Leonardo Blanco didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
67.43
Craig Bould kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Barry. Dale Barry shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.34
0-6Seeing a gap ahead, Daniel Dekker plays the ball forward to Niccol˜ Torricelli. Niccol˜ Torricelli flicks a high pass forward. Regi Vrede collects the pass. Regi Vrede puts a great ball through. Craig Bould races clear but the linesman lifts his flag. Offside by the narrowest of margins!
71.45
0-6Urvin van Gastel clumsily knocks into Dale Barry. The referee calls over Urvin van Gastel and warns him to calm down! Dale Barry runs off the knock.
72.13
Niccol˜ Torricelli passes the ball forward to Dale Barry. Dale Barry flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Gil holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Gil finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
77.56
VVV Venlo have made a substitution with Julian Hackworth replacing Norman Luzhny .
79.11
Daniel Dekker threads a neat ball through to Niccol˜ Torricelli. Niccol˜ Torricelli hits a low pass to Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jšrg Van Visser.
81.16
Louis Gerritsen chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Gil. Daniel Gil knocks in a cross ball towards Aloisio Vilda. Aloisio Vilda flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.14
Gary Westwood flicks a high ball forward to Garry Seedorf who takes it down. Garry Seedorf knocks in a cross ball towards Erik Van Gessel. Erik Van Gessel makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.35
Jeroen Dijkhuizen kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Seedorf. Garry Seedorf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Dekker.
90.00
Garry Seedorf flicks a high ball forward to Gary Souness who takes it down. Gary Souness knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Blanco who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
6
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.8%
62.2%
Play Area
36.6%
40.2%
23.2%
Scorers
| Erik Van Gessel 85 | Aloisio Vilda 6, 38, 59 Dale Barry 16 Regi Vrede 42, 47 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Aloisio Vilda of VVV Venlo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nigel Newby (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bart Van Eijk (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jšrg Van Visser (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Urvin van Gastel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alje Jansen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gary Westwood (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jeroen Dijkhuizen (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Erik Van Gessel (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Maxence Ouedec (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gary Souness (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Garry Seedorf (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Harvey Abidallah (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Neil Delaney (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arco de Haan (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Leonardo Blanco (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Niccol˜ Torricelli (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Norman Luzhny (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Daniel Dekker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Simon Bridge (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dale Barry (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Craig Bould (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Louis Gerritsen (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Arnauld Maurice (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Aloisio Vilda (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Regi Vrede (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Julian Hackworth (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ivo Koroglu (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Daniel Gil (ATT) | 6 | |