Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion where Roda JC Kerkrade play host to FC Utrecht. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Roda JC Kerkrade and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Roda JC Kerkrade and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with FC Utrecht kicking off!
2.01
0-0Johannes Wittmann makes a probing pass to Gilbert Strupar. Gilbert Strupar knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Shoji Fujita.
3.50
0-0Peter Zanoni kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Collins. Garry Collins decides to run forward with the ball. Garry Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Regis Jbari but he's offside!
4.58
0-0Peter Zanoni kicks a strong pass forward to Kamani Taylor. Kamani Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francelino Montes. Francelino Montes plays a perfect one-two with Regis Jbari and rushes in on goal... Francelino Montes tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.30
0-1Niclas Bergmark controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luke Perkins. Luke Perkins goes all the way! Luke Perkins shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Samuel Augusto Prince has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.28
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
14.18
0-1Samuel Mboma barges into Francelino Montes. The referee calls over Samuel Mboma and shows him a yellow card! Francelino Montes runs off the knock.
15.55
0-1Kamani Taylor decides to run forward with the ball. Kamani Taylor shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.44
Mamadou Diabaté barges into Garry Collins. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Garry Collins stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.54
Shoji Fujita makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mamadou Diabaté. Mamadou Diabaté flicks the ball to his team mate, Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Samuel Augusto Prince easily smothers it.
32.53
Garry Collins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gilbert Strupar. Gilbert Strupar goes all the way! Gilbert Strupar makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Carsten Schmeichel is on top of it.
38.02
Johannes Wittmann barges into Niclas Bergmark. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Niclas Bergmark hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.02
FC Utrecht are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Roda JC Kerkrade's defence.
39.54
Niclas Bergmark makes a probing pass to Andriy Skachenko. Andriy Skachenko chips the ball to his team mate, Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Samuel Augusto Prince has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.29
0-2Regis Jbari clumsily knocks into Sotiris Xanthopoulos. The referee calls over Regis Jbari and warns him to calm down! Sotiris Xanthopoulos stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Roda JC Kerkrade kicking off!
53.23
Sverrir Gudjohnsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Collins. Garry Collins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francelino Montes. Francelino Montes goes all the way! Francelino Montes rockets a shot on goal but Carsten Schmeichel is on top of it.
54.19
Mamadou Diabaté threads the ball through to Luke Perkins. Luke Perkins shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
59.13
Mamadou Diabaté knocks the ball to his team mate, Luke Perkins. Luke Perkins shoots from 25 yards but Samuel Augusto Prince is on top of it.
60.58
Mamadou Diabaté makes a simple pass to Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luke Perkins. Luke Perkins shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.23
Kamani Taylor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gilbert Strupar. Gilbert Strupar controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.22
Paul Brunner chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Collins. Garry Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilbert Strupar. Gilbert Strupar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carsten Schmeichel who gathers it comfortably.
78.25
Niclas Bergmark makes a simple pass to Ray Mareggini. Ray Mareggini plays a perfect one-two with Andriy Skachenko and rushes in on goal... Ray Mareggini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Samuel Augusto Prince!
79.04
Mamadou Diabaté passes the ball forward to Luke Perkins. Luke Perkins passes the ball forward but Andriy Skachenko is offside!
81.15
Johannes Wittmann brings the ball forward. Johannes Wittmann lofts in a cross ball towards Regis Jbari. Regis Jbari is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Carsten Schmeichel!
85.39
Niclas Bergmark brings the ball forward. Niclas Bergmark tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Samuel Augusto Prince manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.9%
53.1%
Play Area
28.4%
46.9%
24.7%
Scorers
| Luke Perkins 6, 61 Ray Mareggini 40 |