Match Report
| ADO Den Haag | ADO Den Haag |  |  | SBV Excelsior | SBV Excelsior | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Del Marsden | D. Marsden |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Bas Van De Ouweland | B. Van De Ouweland | |||||||||
| Youssef Dassen | Y. Dassen | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | Felipe Cano | F. Cano | |||||||||
| Jeremy Van De Looi | J. Van De Looi | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Omer Heskey | O. Heskey | |||||||||
| Rob Faber | R. Faber | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Mario Kans | M. Kans | |||||||||
| Jan Averdijk | J. Averdijk | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 |  | Rodrigo Costa | R. Costa | |||||||||
| Jan Vennegoor Grim | J. Grim | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | James Heskey | J. Heskey | |||||||||
| Barry Condé | B. Condé | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Regi De Nooijer | R. De Nooijer | |||||||||
| Gavin Richards | G. Richards | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Willem Vonk | W. Vonk | |||||||||
| Dietmar Kühn | D. Kühn |  | 58 | M | | 9 | | A | 73 | | Antonio Almeida | A. Almeida | |||||||||
| Arco Boschker | A. Boschker | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Pablo Carcedo | P. Carcedo | |||||||||
| Thomas De Cler | T. De Cler | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Dennis De Gier | D. De Gier | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Blood Arena |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 16,973 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
ADO Den Haag are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
ADO Den Haag are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0SBV Excelsior kick off the first half!
10.36
0-0Dietmar Kühn makes a probing pass to Thomas De Cler. Thomas De Cler shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
16.46
Rodrigo Costa knocks the ball to his team mate, Willem Vonk. Willem Vonk sees a break and surges forward. Willem Vonk plays a perfect one-two with Antonio Almeida and rushes in on goal... Willem Vonk shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
20.24
0-0Dennis De Gier clumsily knocks into Jeremy Van De Looi. The referee calls over Dennis De Gier and warns him to calm down! Jeremy Van De Looi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.34
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.48
0-0Jan Averdijk comes in with a late challenge on Pablo Carcedo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pablo Carcedo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.05
Regi De Nooijer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
32.06
ADO Den Haag are easily keeping SBV Excelsior at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
38.40
0-1Mario Kans threads the ball through to James Heskey. James Heskey sees a break and surges forward. James Heskey lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis De Gier. Dennis De Gier is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Dennis De Gier scores for SBV Excelsior!!
44.43
Omer Heskey surges forward with the ball. Omer Heskey makes a probing pass to Antonio Almeida. Antonio Almeida whips in a cross ball towards Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Jeremy Van De Looi catches Pablo Carcedo on the ankles. The referee calls over Jeremy Van De Looi and warns him to calm down! Pablo Carcedo is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
ADO Den Haag kick off and get the second half underway!
53.46
James Heskey kicks a strong pass forward to Dennis De Gier. Dennis De Gier knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Almeida. Antonio Almeida flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.13
Willem Vonk clumsily knocks into Jan Vennegoor Grim. The referee calls over Willem Vonk and warns him to calm down! Jan Vennegoor Grim runs off the knock.
60.22
Rob Faber passes the ball forward to Dietmar Kühn. Dietmar Kühn makes a probing pass to Arco Boschker. Arco Boschker goes all the way! Arco Boschker shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Arco Boschker scores for ADO Den Haag!!
71.03
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.52
1-1Rob Faber flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Richards. Gavin Richards deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas De Cler. Thomas De Cler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bas Van De Ouweland who gathers it comfortably.
79.20
Jeremy Van De Looi makes a probing pass to Barry Condé. Barry Condé makes a probing pass to Arco Boschker. Arco Boschker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bas Van De Ouweland who gathers it comfortably.
83.16
1-1Regi De Nooijer threads the ball through to Antonio Almeida. Antonio Almeida goes all the way! Antonio Almeida shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Del Marsden!
87.19
Gavin Richards sees space and advances. Gavin Richards lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas De Cler. Thomas De Cler flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
33.8%
44.2%
22.1%
Scorers