Match Report


Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam     FC VolendamFC Volendam
Olly MartinOlly Martin Steven Zuckerman Steven Zuckerman
Jersson RodriquezJ. Rodriquez87
G
1
G
68Riccardo LambertiniR. Lambertini
Jerome CubilierJ. Cubilier86
D
2
D
75Dami‘n HoutmanD. Houtman
Hassan SinouhH. Sinouh87
D
3
D
72Achille FalsiniA. Falsini
Sigurjón ThoroddsenS. Thoroddsen83
D
4
D
72Neil SullivanN. Sullivan
Alun MccannA. Mccann86
M
5captain
M
78Ivar Van Der SchaafI. Van Der Schaaf
Lucca AzevedoL. Azevedo79
M
6
M
74David DreefD. Dreef
Richard LiddellR. Liddell89
M
7
M
72Alje Van NieuwstadtA. Van Nieuwstadt
Brendan RobertsB. Roberts81
M
8
M
70Victor LozanoV. Lozano
Jamie NelsonJ. Nelson91
A
9
A
74Ian IniaI. Inia
Petre SipercoP. Siperco79
A
captain10
A
71Ljubisa CarboneL. Carbone
Alain ChaneletA. Chanelet87
A
11
A
71Sieme Dos SantosS. Dos Santos
 
Pontus ThernP. Thern86
D
12
D
68Alun SouthgateA. Southgate
Felipe SaavedraF. Saavedra89
M
13
M
68Stuart NaysmithS. Naysmith
Wilco ClaesW. Claes86
A
14
A
68Gianpaolo MalafronteG. Malafronte

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to FC Volendam. A crowd of 20,899 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Volendam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruud Huiberts.


0.00
The first half starts with Feyenoord Rotterdam kicking off!
2.09
Neil Sullivan makes a probing pass to David Dreef. David Dreef passes the ball forward to Ljubisa Carbone. Ljubisa Carbone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome Cubilier.
3.11
Alun Mccann takes it forward alone. Alun Mccann shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.18
Victor Lozano brings the ball forward. Victor Lozano shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
8.04
Lucca Azevedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Petre Siperco. Petre Siperco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Achille Falsini.
9.51
Brendan Roberts takes it forward alone. Brendan Roberts whips in a cross ball towards Petre Siperco. Petre Siperco makes a looping header on goal but is denied by Riccardo Lambertini. Excellent save.
14.41
Brendan Roberts takes a long throw-in. Richard Liddell threads a neat ball through to Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
15.08
Brendan Roberts decides to run forward with the ball. Brendan Roberts shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Riccardo Lambertini!
16.13
Alje Van Nieuwstadt brings the ball forward. Alje Van Nieuwstadt lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Jersson Rodriquez.
17.08
David Dreef takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Alun Mccann reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
18.30
Achille Falsini pushes mid-way up the pitch. Achille Falsini chips the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Carbone. Ljubisa Carbone whips in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Jersson Rodriquez is on top of it.
20.02
Alun Mccann flicks a high pass forward. Jamie Nelson collects the pass. Jamie Nelson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Achille Falsini.
21.05
Achille Falsini flicks a high ball forward to Alje Van Nieuwstadt who takes it down. With a delightful solo run, Alje Van Nieuwstadt stretches the opposition's defence. Alje Van Nieuwstadt finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jersson Rodriquez!
22.19
Dami‘n Houtman passes the ball forward to Victor Lozano. Victor Lozano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Carbone. Ljubisa Carbone edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Ljubisa Carbone provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
27.40
Ivar Van Der Schaaf sees a break and surges forward. Ivar Van Der Schaaf flicks a high pass forward. Ian Inia collects the pass. Ian Inia knocks in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Carbone. Ljubisa Carbone connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.59
Brendan Roberts passes the ball forward to Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Riccardo Lambertini. What a great pair of hands!
32.53
Sieme Dos Santos barges into Sigurjón Thoroddsen. The referee brings Sieme Dos Santos to one side and gives him a warning! Sigurjón Thoroddsen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.49
Neil Sullivan barges into Petre Siperco. The referee brings Neil Sullivan to one side and gives him a warning! Petre Siperco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.49
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
40.38
With a delightful solo run, David Dreef stretches the opposition's defence. David Dreef lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
Alje Van Nieuwstadt knocks the ball forward to Ljubisa Carbone. Ljubisa Carbone finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
FC Volendam kick off and get the second half underway!
47.02
Hassan Sinouh pushes mid-way up the pitch. Hassan Sinouh decides to run forward with the ball. Hassan Sinouh shoots from outside the area but Riccardo Lambertini is on top of it.
49.58
Hassan Sinouh breaks forward. Hassan Sinouh flicks a high pass forward. Petre Siperco collects the pass. Petre Siperco knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil Sullivan.
51.53
Alun Mccann changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alun Mccann lofts in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
53.24
Dami‘n Houtman knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Lozano. Victor Lozano surges forward with the ball. Victor Lozano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome Cubilier.
54.07
Brendan Roberts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.02
Hassan Sinouh brings the ball forward. Hassan Sinouh runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Hassan Sinouh whips in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet gets a glancing touch on the cross ball which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.42
Feyenoord Rotterdam have made a substitution with Wilco Claes replacing Petre Siperco .FC Volendam have made 3 substitutions with Alun Southgate replacing Dami‘n Houtman, Stuart Naysmith replacing David Dreef and Gianpaolo Malafronte replacing Ian Inia and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
63.24
Alun Mccann barges into Alje Van Nieuwstadt. Alun Mccann is given a warning by the referee! Alje Van Nieuwstadt runs off the knock.
65.10
Stuart Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Gianpaolo Malafronte holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianpaolo Malafronte knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Lozano. Victor Lozano is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
75.30
Jerome Cubilier threads a neat ball through to Lucca Azevedo. With vision, Lucca Azevedo plays the ball forward to Wilco Claes. Wilco Claes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.46
Richard Liddell knocks the ball to his team mate, Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.32
Brendan Roberts runs straight at the opposition's defence. Brendan Roberts whips in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet makes a looping header on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alain Chanelet!
83.40
Sigurjón Thoroddsen takes it forward alone. Sigurjón Thoroddsen makes a probing pass to Wilco Claes. Wilco Claes knocks in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Riccardo Lambertini didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
85.18
Richard Liddell darts forward. Richard Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Jamie Nelson. Jamie Nelson makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Feyenoord Rotterdam

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

Possession
58.6%
41.4%
Play Area
24.1%
41.4%
34.5%

Scorers
Alain Chanelet 57, 79
Jamie Nelson 85
Ljubisa Carbone 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alain Chanelet of Feyenoord Rotterdam

Match Ratings