Match Report


ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag     Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard
Richard KetlandRichard Ketland Computer Player Computer Player
Robert WiekensR. Wiekens66
G
1
G
58Dominique Van MolD. Van Mol
Cesar MonteiroC. Monteiro68
D
2
D
70Arco De GoeyA. De Goey
Pierre SonzogniP. Sonzogni68
D
captain3
D
65Niccol˜ ComottoN. Comotto
Shota SchulpS. Schulp67
D
4
D
57Gerard Van GesselG. Van Gessel
Filippo AdaniF. Adani66
M
5
M
79Lorenzo VillaL. Villa
Denny BabangidaD. Babangida60
M
6
M
64Jochem KortlandJ. Kortland
Eric BirkwaldE. Birkwald65
M
7captain
M
64Tiago AntunesT. Antunes
Pim WiekensP. Wiekens55
M
8
M
60Jordy MonteiroJ. Monteiro
Frederico BlancoF. Blanco70
A
9
A
80Romano van der HoekR. van der Hoek
Frank ElzingaF. Elzinga72
A
10
A
69Miguel CanoM. Cano
Bogdan LodewijksB. Lodewijks54
A
11
A
68Alessio BrancaA. Branca
 
Elena GarciaE. Garcia63
D
12
A
67Leonardo ContehL. Conteh
Abel AlmeidaA. Almeida65
M
13
A
67Ulrich BomersU. Bomers
Robin Van Der GunR. Van Der Gun64
A
14
A
64Ruud Van Den BergR. Van Den Berg

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 17,254 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Remco Berger.


0.00
ADO Den Haag kick off the first half!
2.22
Eric Birkwald flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Blanco who brings the ball under control. Frederico Blanco whips in a cross ball towards Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.31
Gerard Van Gessel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jordy Monteiro. Jordy Monteiro makes a probing pass to Miguel Cano. Miguel Cano edges inside the box! Miguel Cano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
9.48
Romano van der Hoek clumsily knocks into Shota Schulp. The referee calls over Romano van der Hoek and warns him to calm down! Shota Schulp runs off the knock.
10.23
Shota Schulp flicks a high pass forward. Filippo Adani collects the pass. Filippo Adani threads a neat ball through to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Elzinga. Niccol˜ Comotto barges into Frank Elzinga. Penalty for ADO Den Haag!!
10.23
The referee points to the spot..
11.46
Frank Elzinga takes a cautious run up. The ball clips the left post and goes in. Goal!
16.02
Cesar Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Filippo Adani. Filippo Adani threads a neat ball through to Bogdan Lodewijks. Bogdan Lodewijks lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Arco De Goey steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
18.14
Pierre Sonzogni flicks a high pass forward. Denny Babangida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Denny Babangida makes a simple pass to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.18
Shota Schulp flicks a high pass forward. Denny Babangida holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Denny Babangida flicks a high pass forward to Frank Elzinga who brings the ball under control. Frank Elzinga lofts in a cross ball towards Bogdan Lodewijks. With a superhuman jump, Bogdan Lodewijks connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies well off target!
22.57
Pim Wiekens sees Frederico Blanco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominique Van Mol who gathers it comfortably.
40.11
With vision, Eric Birkwald picks a pass forward to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Dominique Van Mol. What a save!
44.58
Eric Birkwald hits a low pass to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco cuts inside the box! Frederico Blanco strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The keeper, Dominique Van Mol, sees it late!! Goal for ADO Den Haag!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. Fortuna Sittard also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fortuna Sittard players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Fortuna Sittard kick off!
47.35
Jochem Kortland hits a low pass to Romano van der Hoek. Romano van der Hoek lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Cano. Miguel Cano outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Miguel Cano scores for Fortuna Sittard!!
57.27
Shota Schulp threads a neat ball through to Denny Babangida. Denny Babangida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
65.56
Cesar Monteiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Denny Babangida. Denny Babangida flicks a high pass forward. Frank Elzinga collects the pass. Frank Elzinga knocks in a cross ball towards Bogdan Lodewijks. Bogdan Lodewijks shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
69.38
Eric Birkwald flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Blanco who takes it down. Frederico Blanco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Filippo Adani plays the ball forward to Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.26
Lorenzo Villa knocks the ball to his team mate, Alessio Branca. Alessio Branca tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Robert Wiekens effortlessly smothers it!
81.33
Gerard Van Gessel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lorenzo Villa. Seeing a gap ahead, Lorenzo Villa plays the ball forward to Miguel Cano. Miguel Cano threads the ball through to Alessio Branca but he's offside!
87.06
Niccol˜ Comotto plays the ball forward to Tiago Antunes. Tiago Antunes passes the ball forward to Miguel Cano. Miguel Cano 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. Excellent keeping!
90.00
Pim Wiekens makes a probing pass to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco whips in a cross ball towards Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!! That's his third!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

ADO Den Haag

Fortuna Sittard
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.2%
41.8%
Play Area
26.9%
44.8%
28.4%

Scorers
Frank Elzinga 2, 11 (p), 90
Frederico Blanco 45, 73
Miguel Cano 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Blanco of ADO Den Haag

Match Ratings