Match Report


FC VolendamFC Volendam     SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen
Steven ZuckermanSteven Zuckerman Computer Player Computer Player
Riccardo LambertiniR. Lambertini68
G
1
G
73Flavio VenturinF. Venturin
Dami‘n HoutmanD. Houtman75
D
2
D
69Roberto CastroR. Castro
Achille FalsiniA. Falsini72
D
3
D
66Francesco G. GravaF. Grava
Neil SullivanN. Sullivan72
D
4
D
65Pier G. UrsoP. Urso
Ivar Van Der SchaafI. Van Der Schaaf78
M
5
M
75Albert CasA. Cas
David DreefD. Dreef74
M
captain6
M
72Ighli MercuriI. Mercuri
Alje Van NieuwstadtA. Van Nieuwstadt72
M
7
M
69Colin GemmellC. Gemmell
Victor LozanoV. Lozano70
M
8captain
M
69Jonas FreundJ. Freund
Ian IniaI. Inia74
A
9
A
75Juri ZauliJ. Zauli
Gianpaolo MalafronteG. Malafronte68
A
10
A
67Gianmatteo AntonelliniG. Antonellini
Sieme Dos SantosS. Dos Santos71
A
11
A
65Matthias GeisM. Geis
 
Alun SouthgateA. Southgate68
D
12
D
61John CollinsJ. Collins
Stuart NaysmithS. Naysmith68
M
13
D
55Ferry MarisF. Maris
Nicholas DiasalmeidaN. Diasalmeida66
A
14
M
50Marinus HeesakkersM. Heesakkers

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Kras Stadion where FC Volendam play host to SC Heerenveen. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Volendam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SC Heerenveen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jeffrey Lambers.


0.00
FC Volendam get the match underway!
3.29
Ighli Mercuri flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Geis controls it well on his chest. Matthias Geis shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
4.20
Victor Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Sieme Dos Santos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sieme Dos Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francesco G. Grava.
6.30
Ighli Mercuri makes a simple pass to Gianmatteo Antonellini. Gianmatteo Antonellini tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
10.42
Albert Cas flicks a high pass forward. Juri Zauli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juri Zauli advances inside the box! Juri Zauli comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Ivar Van Der Schaaf.
11.11
Corner kick to SC Heerenveen. Colin Gemmell chips it out wide. Sieme Dos Santos jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
16.45
Victor Lozano brings the ball forward. Victor Lozano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.38
Alje Van Nieuwstadt advances with the ball. Alje Van Nieuwstadt plays a scrappy one-two with Gianpaolo Malafronte and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alje Van Nieuwstadt shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
20.09
Jonas Freund flicks a high pass forward. Gianmatteo Antonellini collects the pass. Gianmatteo Antonellini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.30
David Dreef changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. David Dreef lofts in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Malafronte. Pier G. Urso catches Gianpaolo Malafronte on the ankles. Gianpaolo Malafronte appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
26.13
Ighli Mercuri flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Geis collects the pass. Matthias Geis shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
30.01
Victor Lozano darts forward. Victor Lozano knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Inia. Ian Inia outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
32.01
SC Heerenveen have made 3 substitutions with John Collins replacing Juri Zauli, Ferry Maris replacing Albert Cas and Marinus Heesakkers replacing Roberto Castro .
33.01
Victor Lozano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Inia. Ian Inia lofts in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Malafronte. Gianpaolo Malafronte outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Flavio Venturin is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
36.37
Victor Lozano knocks the ball to his team mate, Ian Inia. Ian Inia lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sieme Dos Santos!
42.03
Colin Gemmell flicks a high ball forward to John Collins who takes it down. John Collins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dami‘n Houtman.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Volendam have changed their lineup with Alun Southgate replacing Neil Sullivan and Stuart Naysmith replacing David Dreef. SC Heerenveen appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Volendam players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with SC Heerenveen kicking off!
47.30
Colin Gemmell plays the ball forward to John Collins. John Collins shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
48.26
Alun Southgate flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Naysmith controls it well on his chest. Stuart Naysmith makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Malafronte. Gianpaolo Malafronte finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Flavio Venturin.
53.28
Alun Southgate threads a neat ball through to Alje Van Nieuwstadt. Alje Van Nieuwstadt threads a neat ball through to Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.41
Ivar Van Der Schaaf flicks a high ball forward to Victor Lozano who takes it down. Victor Lozano hits a low pass to Gianpaolo Malafronte. Gianpaolo Malafronte knocks in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Flavio Venturin gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
57.27
Alje Van Nieuwstadt knocks the ball forward to Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.25
FC Volendam have made a substitution with Nicholas Diasalmeida replacing Sieme Dos Santos and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
61.31
Alun Southgate flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Nicholas Diasalmeida. Nicholas Diasalmeida knocks in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Malafronte. Gianpaolo Malafronte finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
71.19
With vision, Ighli Mercuri picks a pass forward to John Collins. John Collins cuts inside the box! John Collins cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
72.35
Ivar Van Der Schaaf pushes mid-way up the pitch. Ivar Van Der Schaaf controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Lozano. Victor Lozano lofts in a cross ball towards Gianpaolo Malafronte. Gianpaolo Malafronte flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
73.57
Ferry Maris threads a neat ball through to Gianmatteo Antonellini. Gianmatteo Antonellini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
78.02
Alun Southgate threads a neat ball through to Alje Van Nieuwstadt. Alje Van Nieuwstadt flicks a high pass forward to Gianpaolo Malafronte who brings the ball under control. Gianpaolo Malafronte whips in a cross ball towards Ian Inia. Ian Inia makes a deft header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
83.52
Stuart Naysmith sees Gianpaolo Malafronte in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianpaolo Malafronte lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Lozano. Victor Lozano knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Flavio Venturin gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
85.30
Stuart Naysmith threads the ball through to Ian Inia. Ian Inia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pier G. Urso.
89.41
Ivar Van Der Schaaf flicks the ball to his team mate, Alje Van Nieuwstadt. With vision, Alje Van Nieuwstadt plays the ball forward to Gianpaolo Malafronte. Gianpaolo Malafronte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
John Collins comes in with a high challenge, catching Ivar Van Der Schaaf with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Ivar Van Der Schaaf stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Volendam

SC Heerenveen
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
29.8%
42.9%
27.4%

Scorers
Ian Inia 30
Sieme Dos Santos 36

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ian Inia of FC Volendam

Match Ratings