Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Yanmar Stadion where Almere City FC play host to Cambuur. A crowd of 8,687 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Almere City FC and Cambuur are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Almere City FC and Cambuur are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Almere City FC get the match underway!
6.27
0-0Simon Gower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Friedmann. Kevin Friedmann lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Smits. Kevin Smits powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.17
John Franken chips the ball to his team mate, Jack Splinter. Jack Splinter shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.17
0-0Jean-Paul Hofland knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Friedmann. Kevin Friedmann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Ortega who gathers it comfortably.
32.25
Reinier van Veen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Friedmann. Kevin Friedmann whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Smits. Kevin Smits powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.49
0-0Almere City FC are easily keeping Cambuur at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
44.23
Jšrg Van Cornelisse controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Vennegoor Meijer. Jan Vennegoor Meijer knocks the ball forward to Kevin Smits. Kevin Smits knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Ortega who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Tim Jaliens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Delano Smit. Delano Smit threads the ball through to Mike Van Wonderen. Mike Van Wonderen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Cambuur kick off and get the second half underway!
47.11
Tim Jaliens kicks a strong pass forward to Delano Smit. Delano Smit knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Van Wonderen. Mike Van Wonderen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ruud Pfennings who gathers it comfortably.
49.24
0-0Tomasz Bourgois makes a probing pass to Simon Gower. Simon Gower advances with the ball. Simon Gower shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Rafael Ortega!
55.38
1-0Jurgen Willems makes a probing pass to Erwin Van Haaren. Erwin Van Haaren sees a break and surges forward. Erwin Van Haaren plays a perfect one-two with Jack Splinter and rushes in on goal... Erwin Van Haaren shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.30
Cedric Riga makes a simple pass to John Franken. John Franken surges forward with the ball. John Franken shoots from 25 yards but somehow Ruud Pfennings manages to keep it out.
60.18
Jan Vennegoor Houttuin chips the ball to his team mate, Tony Dijkstra. Tony Dijkstra makes a simple pass to Jack Splinter. Jack Splinter whips in a cross ball towards Mike Van Wonderen. Mike Van Wonderen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Mike Van Wonderen scores for Almere City FC!!
66.24
Jšrg Van Cornelisse sees space and advances. Jšrg Van Cornelisse advances with the ball. Jšrg Van Cornelisse whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Friedmann. Kevin Friedmann powers a header at goal. Kevin Friedmann scores for Cambuur!!
72.02
Jšrg Van Cornelisse knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Paul Hofland. Jean-Paul Hofland makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-Paul Hofland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jan Vennegoor Houttuin.
73.49
Wilfred Pothuizen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Reinier van Veen. Reinier van Veen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Friedmann. Kevin Friedmann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tim Jaliens.
79.47
Jean-Paul Hofland makes a probing pass to Kevin Friedmann. Kevin Friedmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
81.05
Tony Dijkstra knocks the ball forward to Jack Splinter. Jack Splinter knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jšrg Van Cornelisse.
90.00
Erwin Van Haaren takes it forward alone. Erwin Van Haaren finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
27.9%
46.5%
25.6%
Scorers