Match Report


Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam     Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard
Olly MartinOlly Martin Computer Player Computer Player
Jersson RodriquezJ. Rodriquez87
G
1
G
58Dominique Van MolD. Van Mol
Jerome CubilierJ. Cubilier86
D
2
D
70Arco De GoeyA. De Goey
Hassan SinouhH. Sinouh87
D
3
D
65Niccol˜ ComottoN. Comotto
Pontus ThernP. Thern86
D
4
D
57Gerard Van GesselG. Van Gessel
Alun MccannA. Mccann86
M
5
M
79Lorenzo VillaL. Villa
Felipe SaavedraF. Saavedra89
M
6
M
64Jochem KortlandJ. Kortland
Lucca AzevedoL. Azevedo79
M
7captain
M
64Tiago AntunesT. Antunes
Mitica SipercoM. Siperco85
M
8
M
60Jordy MonteiroJ. Monteiro
Alain ChaneletA. Chanelet87
A
9
A
80Romano van der HoekR. van der Hoek
Jamie NelsonJ. Nelson91
A
captain10
A
69Miguel CanoM. Cano
Tim SchilawskiT. Schilawski88
A
11
A
68Alessio BrancaA. Branca
 
Sigurjón ThoroddsenS. Thoroddsen83
D
12
A
67Leonardo ContehL. Conteh
Christian De GoeyC. De Goey70
M
13
A
67Ulrich BomersU. Bomers
Petre SipercoP. Siperco79
A
14
A
64Ruud Van Den BergR. Van Den Berg

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 18,446 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Feyenoord Rotterdam and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Kool.


0.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam start the match!
9.30
Lucca Azevedo flicks a high pass forward. Tim Schilawski collects the pass. Tim Schilawski knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominique Van Mol who gathers it comfortably.
12.21
Mitica Siperco darts forward. Mitica Siperco knocks in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
18.50
Jerome Cubilier advances with the ball. Jerome Cubilier threads a neat ball through to Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
21.47
Lucca Azevedo takes a long throw-in. Alun Mccann sees space and advances. Alun Mccann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
22.52
Felipe Saavedra threads a neat ball through to Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet knocks in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson powers a header at goal. Dominique Van Mol effortlessly picks it out of the air!
26.44
Lucca Azevedo flicks a high pass forward. Jamie Nelson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jamie Nelson knocks in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Felipe Saavedra plays the ball forward to Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski whips in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet heads the ball goalwards but Dominique Van Mol is on top of it.
33.17
Felipe Saavedra passes the ball forward to Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.19
Gerard Van Gessel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tiago Antunes. Tiago Antunes flicks a high pass forward to Alessio Branca who brings the ball under control. Alessio Branca knocks the ball to his team mate, Romano van der Hoek. Romano van der Hoek muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Jersson Rodriquez comfortably gets down and covers it.
40.14
Lucca Azevedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerard Van Gessel.
42.27
Jochem Kortland makes a beautiful solo run. Jochem Kortland edges inside the box! Jochem Kortland cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Lucca Azevedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominique Van Mol who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam appear unchanged since the first half. Fortuna Sittard also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Fortuna Sittard kick off!
47.53
Lucca Azevedo takes it forward alone. Lucca Azevedo puts a great ball through. Alain Chanelet runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
51.47
Arco De Goey sees Tiago Antunes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tiago Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Alessio Branca. Alessio Branca skips past Jerome Cubilier! Alessio Branca looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Jersson Rodriquez!
53.09
Mitica Siperco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet knocks in a cross ball towards Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
55.54
Lorenzo Villa comes in with a late challenge on Lucca Azevedo. Lorenzo Villa is shown the yellow card! Lucca Azevedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.52
Hassan Sinouh pushes up the pitch. Hassan Sinouh chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski whips in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Dominique Van Mol!
59.42
Felipe Saavedra flicks a high pass forward. Jamie Nelson controls it well on his chest. Jamie Nelson whips in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet makes a deft header but Dominique Van Mol is on top of it.
65.59
Without breaking stride, Hassan Sinouh plays the ball forward to Lucca Azevedo. Lucca Azevedo sees a break and surges forward. Lucca Azevedo shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
66.35
Pontus Thern sees Alun Mccann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alun Mccann chips the ball to his team mate, Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
69.29
Jochem Kortland makes a simple pass to Miguel Cano. Miguel Cano shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
71.35
Niccol˜ Comotto flicks a high pass forward. Tiago Antunes collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Tiago Antunes stretches the opposition's defence. Tiago Antunes plays a one-two with Miguel Cano and rushes in on goal... Tiago Antunes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
78.27
Lucca Azevedo changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Lucca Azevedo knocks in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.14
Jordy Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Romano van der Hoek controls it well on his chest. Romano van der Hoek hits a low pass to Alessio Branca. Alessio Branca cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
85.36
Pontus Thern laces a weighted ball forward to Mitica Siperco. Mitica Siperco plays the ball forward to Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet skips past Gerard Van Gessel! Some world-class footwork from Alain Chanelet provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
87.31
Hassan Sinouh catches Alessio Branca on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alessio Branca gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
89.24
Mitica Siperco threads a neat ball through to Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet knocks in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Dominique Van Mol gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Feyenoord Rotterdam

Fortuna Sittard
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
11
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.2%
35.8%
Play Area
24.7%
40.7%
34.6%

Scorers
Alain Chanelet 26
Jamie Nelson 78
Jochem Kortland 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jamie Nelson of Feyenoord Rotterdam

Match Ratings