Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadion De Braak where Helmond Sport play host to RBC Roosendaal in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Helmond Sport and RBC Roosendaal are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dennis Bergdolmo.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Helmond Sport and RBC Roosendaal are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dennis Bergdolmo.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Helmond Sport get the match underway!
2.35
0-0Guilherme Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
3.21
1-0Jesper De Graef sees Gary Gemmill in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Samir Schäfer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
9.16
1-0Jean-Michel Coly threads a neat ball through to Jesper De Graef. Jesper De Graef makes a probing pass to Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Samir Schäfer who gathers it comfortably.
10.28
1-0Jesper De Graef flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Moreira controls it well on his chest. Silvio Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Samir Schäfer.
11.50
Jesper De Graef takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Samir Schäfer drops low and scoops up the ball.
12.48
1-0Arnold Veldman clumsily knocks into Guilherme Sousa. Arnold Veldman is shown the yellow card! Guilherme Sousa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.24
Arnold Veldman takes a long throw-in. Paolo Scalzo kicks a strong pass forward to Roland Koster. Roland Koster shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
20.11
Guilherme Sousa clumsily knocks into Paolo Scalzo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Scalzo stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.12
1-0Paolo Scalzo catches Jesper De Graef on the ankles. The referee calls over Paolo Scalzo and shows him a yellow card! Jesper De Graef gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.04
Guilherme Sousa laces a through ball forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Cleland.
27.20
Guilherme Sousa threads a neat ball through to Abubakari Dos Santos. Abubakari Dos Santos finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.22
Kevin Cleland catches Abubakari Dos Santos on the ankles. Kevin Cleland is shown the yellow card! Abubakari Dos Santos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.55
Paolo Scalzo makes a run forward as Arnold Veldman takes the throw-in. Paolo Scalzo skillfully chests the ball down. Paolo Scalzo flicks a high pass forward. Roland Koster collects the pass. Roland Koster knocks in a cross ball towards Clarence Zoetebier. Clarence Zoetebier connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Roberto Knopper reads it well. Nice keeping!
34.55
Arnold Veldman threads a neat ball through to Roland Koster. Roland Koster shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.49
1-0Guilherme Sousa comes in with a late challenge on Paolo Scalzo. Guilherme Sousa is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Scalzo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.23
Paolo Scalzo receives the ball from a throw-in from Arnold Veldman. Paolo Scalzo threads a neat ball through to Roland Koster. Roland Koster whips in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Percassi. Rocco R. Percassi directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Roberto Knopper. Excellent save.
40.12
Garry Steijn threads a neat ball through to Paolo Scalzo. Paolo Scalzo surges forward with the ball. Paolo Scalzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.27
Abubakari Dos Santos clumsily knocks into Kevin Cleland. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kevin Cleland stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Helmond Sport appear unchanged since the first half. RBC Roosendaal also appear unchanged since the first half. The RBC Roosendaal players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
RBC Roosendaal start the second half!
47.30
Arnold Veldman makes an attacking run forward. Arnold Veldman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by William De Palma.
48.56
Jean-Michel Coly pushes mid-way up the pitch. Jean-Michel Coly chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker cuts inside the box! Daniel Wijker comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball takes a deflection leaving Samir Schäfer with no chance!! Goal for Helmond Sport!
51.06
William De Palma catches Arnold Veldman on the ankles. William De Palma is given a warning by the referee! Arnold Veldman grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
53.30
Jean-Michel Coly deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Sousa. With vision, Guilherme Sousa laces a weighted ball forward to Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.46
3-0Helmond Sport have made 3 substitutions with Dami‘n Verhoeven replacing Christian Neeskens, Joost Van Der Pennen replacing Brutil Verhoeven and Tjalle Redeker replacing Abubakari Dos Santos .RBC Roosendaal have made a substitution with Martin Juffing replacing Clarence Zoetebier .
63.06
Guilherme Sousa darts forward. Guilherme Sousa runs straight at the defence! Guilherme Sousa cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Samir Schäfer is on top of it.
69.49
Seeing a gap ahead, William De Palma plays the ball forward to Guilherme Sousa. Guilherme Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Gary Gemmill holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.40
Arnold Veldman kicks a strong pass forward to Roland Koster. Roland Koster knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Juffing. Martin Juffing finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Roberto Knopper had no chance!! Goal for RBC Roosendaal!
75.09
Cliff Fortes chips the ball to his team mate, Arnold Veldman. Arnold Veldman passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Martin Juffing. Martin Juffing lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Erler. Eric Erler makes a deft header. Roberto Knopper didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
83.07
Kevin Cleland kicks a strong pass forward to Paolo Scalzo. Paolo Scalzo threads the ball through to Martin Juffing. Martin Juffing whips in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Percassi. Rocco R. Percassi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.58
Jesper De Graef deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
26.9%
44.8%
28.4%
Scorers
| Silvio Moreira 3, 53 Daniel Wijker 49 | Martin Juffing 71 Rocco R. Percassi 83 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Silvio Moreira of Helmond Sport |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Roberto Knopper (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Christian Neeskens (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | William De Palma (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jean-Michel Coly (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Brutil Verhoeven (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jesper De Graef (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Guilherme Sousa (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Daniel Wijker (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Abubakari Dos Santos (ATT) | | 5 |
| 10. | Gary Gemmill (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Silvio Moreira (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Dami‘n Verhoeven (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Joost Van Der Pennen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tjalle Redeker (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Samir Schäfer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Garry Steijn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Cliff Fortes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kevin Cleland (DEF) | | 5 |
| 5. | Kevin Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paolo Scalzo (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Arnold Veldman (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Rocco R. Percassi (ATT) | | 7 |
| 9. | Roland Koster (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Eric Erler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Clarence Zoetebier (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ray Stellone (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gianfranco Ruscitti (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Martin Juffing (GK) | | 8 |