Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Philips Stadion where PSV Eindhoven play Crystal Palace in this friendly game. A crowd of 9,761 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Crystal Palace appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Crystal Palace appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Crystal Palace get the match underway!
8.41
1-0Guillermo Van Beukering makes a beautiful solo run. Guillermo Van Beukering knocks in a cross ball towards Jody Dean. Jody Dean powers a header at goal. Rafael Zuidam is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.21
1-0Guillermo Van Beukering makes a probing pass to Jody Dean. Jody Dean whips in a cross ball towards Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma directs the ball goalwards with his head. Rafael Zuidam easily smothers it.
18.43
Guillermo Van Beukering chips the ball to his team mate, Boudewijn Bisseling. Boudewijn Bisseling controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Rafael Zuidam manages to gather it comfortably.
22.02
1-0Sylvain Adams kicks a strong pass forward to Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.13
1-0Gavin Wilcox hacks Jody Dean from behind! The referee calls over Gavin Wilcox and warns him to calm down! Jody Dean stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.47
Gavin Wilcox passes the ball forward to Scott Campbell. Scott Campbell makes a beautiful solo run. Scott Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.21
1-0Crystal Palace are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
40.56
Thomas Araya clumsily knocks into Danny Lloyd. Thomas Araya is warned by the referee! Danny Lloyd hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.56
Crystal Palace are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate PSV Eindhoven's defence.
42.53
Thomas Araya knocks the ball to his team mate, Boudewijn Bisseling. Boudewijn Bisseling shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
Rocco R. Ambrosetti flicks the ball to his team mate, Daan Van De Ouweland. Daan Van De Ouweland chips the ball to his team mate, Jody Dean. Jody Dean knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Quaresma.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
PSV Eindhoven kick off!
48.07
Daan Van De Ouweland passes the ball forward to Jody Dean. Jody Dean sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.42
2-0Niels Hermans knocks the ball to his team mate, Daan Van De Ouweland. Daan Van De Ouweland threads the ball through to Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.17
Guillermo Van Beukering makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Boudewijn Bisseling. Boudewijn Bisseling sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.42
Scott Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Morris Moore. Morris Moore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rocco R. Ambrosetti.
71.22
2-0Rocco R. Ambrosetti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Araya. Thomas Araya controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hans Zuidersma. Hans Zuidersma knocks the ball forward to Jody Dean but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.42
Rocco R. Ambrosetti chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Van Beukering. Guillermo Van Beukering takes it forward alone. Guillermo Van Beukering shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Rafael Zuidam manages to gather it comfortably.
87.44
Rocco R. Ambrosetti sweeps the ball long. Jody Dean finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
89.56
Ivo Westerveld deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daan Van De Ouweland. Daan Van De Ouweland passes the ball forward to Boudewijn Bisseling. Boudewijn Bisseling shoots from distance. Rafael Zuidam easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
0
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
24.7%
47.9%
27.4%
Scorers
| Jody Dean 8, 48 |