Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at IJsseldelta Stadion where PEC Zwolle play host to NEC Nijmegen. A crowd of 19,367 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
PEC Zwolle are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NEC Nijmegen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
PEC Zwolle are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NEC Nijmegen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
The whistle blows and NEC Nijmegen kick off!
4.09
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
8.33
Tomasz Pol advances with the ball. Tomasz Pol tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
14.47
Roland Zijm advances with the ball. Roland Zijm chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Boateng. Garry Boateng tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Christian Scarponi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.25
Sjaak Hoogstrate passes the ball forward to Nikos Kerkhof. Nikos Kerkhof knocks the ball to his team mate, Alje Jongen. Alje Jongen lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Greig. Neil Greig connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.51
Brenny Kanu makes a beautiful solo run. Brenny Kanu controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Christian Scarponi!
26.03
Ricardo Varela makes a simple pass to Pim van Dam. Pim van Dam whips in a cross ball towards Alje Jongen. Alje Jongen heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.48
Ricardo Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alje Jongen. Alje Jongen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philippe Maglia who gathers it comfortably.
36.24
Brenny Kanu makes a beautiful solo run. Brenny Kanu threads the ball through to Héctor González Camacho but he's offside!
39.40
Jan Roth comes in with a late challenge on Garry Boateng. Jan Roth is warned by the referee! Garry Boateng stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.42
Nikos Kerkhof knocks the ball forward to Neil Greig. Neil Greig sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
42.37
Alessandro Paramatti surges forward with the ball. Alessandro Paramatti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
PEC Zwolle kick off and get the second half underway!
49.57
Brenny Kanu makes a probing pass to Garry Boateng. Garry Boateng whips in a cross ball towards Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.39
Ger Hofland flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Boateng. Garry Boateng finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.36
Tomasz Pol threads the ball through to Alje Jongen. Alje Jongen shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.50
Tomasz Pol chips the ball to his team mate, Pim van Dam. Pim van Dam sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.34
Ricardo Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Greig. Neil Greig whips in a cross ball towards Alje Jongen. Alje Jongen directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
61.30
Jšrg Van Van Der Gun takes it forward alone. Jšrg Van Van Der Gun knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Greig. Neil Greig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.42
Tomasz Pol flicks the ball to his team mate, Pim van Dam. Pim van Dam controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.17
Dagui Agboh sees space and advances. Dagui Agboh makes a beautiful solo run. Dagui Agboh sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.30
Dagui Agboh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brenny Kanu. Brenny Kanu advances with the ball. Brenny Kanu shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
81.56
Brenny Kanu makes a simple pass to Garry Boateng. Garry Boateng finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.29
Jan Roth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomasz Pol. Tomasz Pol knocks the ball forward to Alje Jongen. Alje Jongen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sieme Van Wanrooy.
87.54
Ger Hofland knocks the ball forward to Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Roland Zijm clumsily knocks into Ricardo Varela. Roland Zijm is given a warning by the referee! Ricardo Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
5
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.2%
38.8%
Play Area
28.2%
49.4%
22.4%
Scorers