Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Yanmar Stadion where Almere City FC play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 8,886 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Almere City FC and RKC Waalwijk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Almere City FC and RKC Waalwijk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Almere City FC start the match!
6.37
1-0Lars Turek knocks the ball forward to Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Christopher Tychon had no chance!! Goal for Almere City FC!
15.05
Giulliano Mensah controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thijs Zoetebier. Thijs Zoetebier plays a perfect one-two with Gennaro Brocchi and rushes in on goal... Thijs Zoetebier shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.40
2-0Generoso Flachi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Milan Berck Pahlplatz. Milan Berck Pahlplatz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edgar Kortland. Edgar Kortland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Petri Van Der Meyde.
24.19
2-0Julian Fromm deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Riggott. Gavin Riggott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Kortland but the linesman indicates offside!
26.31
Bart Meeuwis knocks the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.28
2-0Matt McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Turek. Lars Turek kicks a strong pass forward to Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.29
2-0Eric Jansen kicks a strong pass forward to Thijs Zoetebier. Thijs Zoetebier lofts in a cross ball towards Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi powers a header at goal but Christopher Tychon is on top of it.
36.22
2-0Robin Galàsek barges into Giulliano Mensah. Robin Galàsek is warned by the referee! Giulliano Mensah stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.30
Robin Galàsek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rody Van Der Gouw. Rody Van Der Gouw makes a probing pass to Edgar Kortland. Edgar Kortland shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
2-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and RKC Waalwijk kick off!
48.29
Giulliano Mensah flicks the ball to his team mate, Thijs Zoetebier. Thijs Zoetebier knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Generoso Flachi.
57.14
Erik Heije sees space and advances. Erik Heije goes all the way! Erik Heije rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
63.49
Julian Fromm barges into Giulliano Mensah. Julian Fromm is given a warning by the referee! Giulliano Mensah runs off the knock.
67.10
Rob Van Dalen flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Turek. Lars Turek advances with the ball. Lars Turek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Generoso Flachi.
69.48
Eric Jansen kicks a strong pass forward to Thijs Zoetebier. Thijs Zoetebier knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Christopher Tychon who gathers it comfortably.
83.08
Tomˆs Cornelisse makes a probing pass to Eric Jansen. Eric Jansen makes a beautiful solo run. Eric Jansen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
84.57
2-1Lars Turek catches Julian Fromm on the ankles. The referee calls over Lars Turek and shows him a yellow card! Julian Fromm gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.53
Eric Jansen advances with the ball. Eric Jansen goes all the way! Eric Jansen rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Christopher Tychon has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
RKC Waalwijk are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.8%
38.2%
Play Area
16.2%
54.4%
29.4%
Scorers