Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Polman Stadion where Heracles Almelo play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. A crowd of 18,172 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Heracles Almelo are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Feyenoord Rotterdam appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Heracles Almelo start the match!
2.04
Dean Gerrard flicks the ball to his team mate, Dave van Gastel. Dave van Gastel knocks the ball forward to Anthony Langerak. Anthony Langerak kicks a strong pass forward to Mike Van Der Vaart but the referee indicates it's offside!
8.54
Dave van Gastel knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart passes the ball forward but Cedric Van Der Gaag is offside!
12.45
Wilco Goossen knocks the ball forward to Nuno Reis. Nuno Reis sees a break and surges forward. Nuno Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Langerak. Anthony Langerak is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Kasper Nygaard has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.06
Nuno Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart knocks the ball forward to Cedric Van Der Gaag but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
16.13
Jorge Ferreira brings the ball forward. Jorge Ferreira passes the ball forward to Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wilco Goossen.
18.56
Ahmed Van Eijk knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart goes all the way! Mike Van Der Vaart shoots from just inside the box. Kasper Nygaard easily smothers it.
20.57
Dean Gerrard threads the ball through to Ahmed Van Eijk. Ahmed Van Eijk knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Luc Huard.
21.46
Ahmed Van Eijk passes the ball forward to Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart plays a perfect one-two with Cedric Van Der Gaag and rushes in on goal... Mike Van Der Vaart rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.56
Jorge Ferreira knocks the ball forward to Marco Wevers. Marco Wevers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge lofts in a cross ball towards George Ovidiu. George Ovidiu is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Cor Hesp manages to gather it comfortably.
24.25
Nuno Reis makes a simple pass to Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Langerak. Anthony Langerak powers a header at goal. Kasper Nygaard manages to gather it comfortably.
26.09
Emmanuel Carbajal sees space and advances. Emmanuel Carbajal decides to run forward with the ball. Emmanuel Carbajal knocks in a cross ball towards Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.51
Jorge Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Van Der Woerdt. Robert Van Der Woerdt sees a break and surges forward. Robert Van Der Woerdt knocks in a cross ball towards George Ovidiu. George Ovidiu directs the ball goalwards with his head. Cor Hesp is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.29
Jorge Ferreira threads the ball through to Marco Wevers. Marco Wevers knocks the ball to his team mate, George Ovidiu. George Ovidiu 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!
40.51
Jorge Ferreira makes a simple pass to Ramon Weber. Ramon Weber flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Cor Hesp.
42.34
Arnar Freyr Markússon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Van Der Woerdt. Robert Van Der Woerdt passes the ball forward to Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge whips in a cross ball towards George Ovidiu. George Ovidiu connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Cor Hesp easily picks it out of the air!
44.12
Andreas Allback controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Ebbinge. Jan Ebbinge shoots from long range. Cor Hesp is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Feyenoord Rotterdam get the second half underway!
48.04
Wilco Goossen sees a break and surges forward. Wilco Goossen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cedric Van Der Gaag. Cedric Van Der Gaag goes all the way! Cedric Van Der Gaag makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Kasper Nygaard manages to keep it out.
49.49
Emmanuel Carbajal advances with the ball. Emmanuel Carbajal kicks a strong pass forward to Mike Van Der Vaart. Mike Van Der Vaart finds some space and shoots from distance but Kasper Nygaard is on top of it.
51.25
Dean Gerrard makes a probing pass to Wilco Broerse. Wilco Broerse surges forward with the ball. Wilco Broerse knocks the ball forward to Anthony Langerak but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
55.54
Ahmed Van Eijk makes a simple pass to Cedric Van Der Gaag. Cedric Van Der Gaag plays a perfect one-two with Mike Van Der Vaart and rushes in on goal... Cedric Van Der Gaag rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
60.19
Ahmed Van Eijk sees a break and surges forward. Ahmed Van Eijk chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Van Der Gaag. Cedric Van Der Gaag rockets a shot on goal but somehow Kasper Nygaard manages to keep it out.
61.54
Ahmed Van Eijk sees a break and surges forward. Ahmed Van Eijk makes a probing pass to Cedric Van Der Gaag but he's offside!
69.13
Arnar Freyr Markússon comes in with a late challenge on Anthony Langerak. Arnar Freyr Markússon is warned by the referee! Anthony Langerak gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
73.12
Kaz Matsuda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, George Ovidiu. George Ovidiu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.55
Wilco Broerse chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Van Der Gaag. Cedric Van Der Gaag shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.34
Ramon Weber knocks the ball forward to George Ovidiu. George Ovidiu passes the ball forward but Jan Ebbinge is offside!
87.19
Kaz Matsuda takes it forward alone. Kaz Matsuda tries a spectacular long range effort. Cor Hesp easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to George Ovidiu of Heracles Almelo
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
1
5
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
30.1%
44.6%
25.3%