Match Report


ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag     AZ 67 AlkmaarAZ 67 Alkmaar
Richard KetlandRichard Ketland Anwar Lawal Anwar Lawal
Robert WiekensR. Wiekens66
G
1
G
83Joseph-Desire NjankaJ. Njanka
Cesar MonteiroC. Monteiro68
D
2
D
75Vincenzo NeudeckerV. Neudecker
Pierre SonzogniP. Sonzogni68
D
captain3
D
75Dario VecchiolaD. Vecchiola
Shota SchulpS. Schulp67
D
4
D
71Stefano HammingS. Hamming
Filippo AdaniF. Adani66
M
5captain
M
75Jan Van Der LeegteJ. Van Der Leegte
Eric BirkwaldE. Birkwald65
M
6
M
73Steve Van Der WeerdenS. Van Der Weerden
Abel AlmeidaA. Almeida65
M
7
M
73Alistair TaylorA. Taylor
Pim WiekensP. Wiekens55
M
8
M
77Pascal SchillingP. Schilling
Frederico BlancoF. Blanco70
A
9
A
69Anselmo PandolfiA. Pandolfi
Frank ElzingaF. Elzinga72
A
10
A
76Johan NordahlJ. Nordahl
Bogdan LodewijksB. Lodewijks54
A
11
A
69Albrecht RiemannA. Riemann
 
Elena GarciaE. Garcia63
D
12
D
70Hugo BentoH. Bento
Ahmed Van HaarenA. Van Haaren58
M
13
M
75Dean HughesD. Hughes
Robin Van Der GunR. Van Der Gun64
A
14
A
62Alberto QuaresmaA. Quaresma

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. A crowd of 20,713 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and AZ 67 Alkmaar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Franken.


0.00
ADO Den Haag kick off the first half!
3.06
Alistair Taylor makes a simple pass to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann knocks in a cross ball towards Johan Nordahl. With a superhuman jump, Johan Nordahl connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Robert Wiekens manages to keep it out.
4.39
Eric Birkwald sees space and advances. Eric Birkwald lofts in a cross ball towards Bogdan Lodewijks. Bogdan Lodewijks finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
8.34
Jan Van Der Leegte sees Anselmo Pandolfi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cesar Monteiro.
9.37
Pim Wiekens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bogdan Lodewijks. Bogdan Lodewijks knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefano Hamming.
10.03
Stefano Hamming knocks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Schilling. Seeing a gap ahead, Pascal Schilling plays the ball forward to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.19
Pierre Sonzogni runs forward with the ball. Pierre Sonzogni knocks the ball forward to Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefano Hamming.
18.18
Steve Van Der Weerden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann knocks in a cross ball towards Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just wide!
22.36
Alistair Taylor makes a simple pass to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pierre Sonzogni.
27.32
Shota Schulp hacks Johan Nordahl from behind! The referee brings Shota Schulp to one side and gives him a warning! Johan Nordahl carries on, but is struggling a bit.
27.32
Free kick to AZ 67 Alkmaar just outside the area...
28.15
Alistair Taylor takes a stuttering run up but it's too wide. Goal kick.
32.02
Pierre Sonzogni knocks the ball forward to Pim Wiekens. Pim Wiekens makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bogdan Lodewijks. Bogdan Lodewijks shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Joseph-Desire Njanka smothers it!
38.16
Jan Van Der Leegte threads the ball through to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann shoots from distance but is denied by Robert Wiekens. Excellent save.
39.29
Alistair Taylor sees a break and surges forward. Alistair Taylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.06
Jan Van Der Leegte barges into Pim Wiekens. Jan Van Der Leegte is shown the yellow card! Pim Wiekens runs off the knock.
45.00
Stefano Hamming makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Van Der Weerden. Steve Van Der Weerden flicks a high pass forward to Albrecht Riemann who brings the ball under control. Albrecht Riemann shoots from 20 yards but somehow Robert Wiekens manages to keep it out.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. AZ 67 Alkmaar also appear unchanged since the first half. The AZ 67 Alkmaar players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with AZ 67 Alkmaar kicking off!
47.10
Stefano Hamming makes a simple pass to Alistair Taylor. Alistair Taylor makes an attacking run forward. Alistair Taylor whips in a cross ball towards Albrecht Riemann. With a superhuman jump, Albrecht Riemann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.44
Abel Almeida chips the ball to his team mate, Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
55.14
Cesar Monteiro catches Albrecht Riemann on the ankles. The referee calls over Cesar Monteiro and shows him a yellow card! Albrecht Riemann runs off the knock.
60.18
ADO Den Haag have made a substitution with Elena Garcia replacing Cesar Monteiro .
63.50
Jan Van Der Leegte kicks a strong pass forward to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Robert Wiekens manages to gather it comfortably.
65.56
Filippo Adani barges into Alistair Taylor. Filippo Adani is given a warning by the referee! Alistair Taylor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.05
Vincenzo Neudecker threads a neat ball through to Steve Van Der Weerden. Steve Van Der Weerden flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Riemann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Albrecht Riemann plays a one-two with Anselmo Pandolfi and rushes in on goal... Albrecht Riemann muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Robert Wiekens!
73.56
Pascal Schilling brings the ball forward. Pascal Schilling shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.23
ADO Den Haag have made a substitution with Ahmed Van Haaren replacing Pim Wiekens .AZ 67 Alkmaar have made a substitution with Hugo Bento replacing Vincenzo Neudecker .
78.23
Shota Schulp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Van Haaren. Ahmed Van Haaren flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Blanco controls it well on his chest. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Joseph-Desire Njanka who gathers it comfortably.
81.01
Steve Van Der Weerden passes the ball forward to Johan Nordahl. Johan Nordahl runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Johan Nordahl provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.33
Pascal Schilling makes a probing pass to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi cuts inside the box! Anselmo Pandolfi tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
90.00
Pierre Sonzogni darts forward. Pierre Sonzogni laces a through ball forward to Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Bento.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

ADO Den Haag

AZ 67 Alkmaar
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.9%
57.1%
Play Area
33.8%
45.5%
20.8%

Scorers
Bogdan Lodewijks 4
Albrecht Riemann 47
Johan Nordahl 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albrecht Riemann of AZ 67 Alkmaar

Match Ratings