Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Philips Stadion where PSV Eindhoven play host to Helmond Sport. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jimmy Ten Hag.
The pitch is in good condition.
PSV Eindhoven are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jimmy Ten Hag.
0.00
The whistle blows and PSV Eindhoven kick off!
10.50
Tomasz Anolfo hacks Abubakari Dos Santos from behind! Tomasz Anolfo is shown the yellow card! Abubakari Dos Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.03
Ferry Schenning flicks a high pass forward. David Davids holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Davids tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
15.56
Brutil Verhoeven barges into Nelson Opschoor. The referee warns Brutil Verhoeven to calm down! Nelson Opschoor stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.34
Ferry Schenning passes the ball forward to David Davids. David Davids controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
18.25
Guilherme Sousa surges forward with the ball. Guilherme Sousa puts a great ball through but Gary Gemmill is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
22.13
William De Palma plays the ball forward to Jesper De Graef. Jesper De Graef controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.02
Rui Van Der Weerden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Ditewig. Martin Ditewig flicks a high pass forward. David Davids collects the pass. David Davids shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
26.24
Jean-Michel Coly sees Guilherme Sousa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Moreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Silvio Moreira tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
30.39
Guilherme Sousa comes in with a late challenge on Ulrich Grot. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ulrich Grot hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.45
Helmond Sport are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
34.51
Seeing a gap ahead, Ferry Schenning picks a pass forward to Nelson Opschoor. Nelson Opschoor sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.56
With vision, Rui Van Der Weerden plays the ball forward to Ulrich Grot. Ulrich Grot changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ulrich Grot shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. PSV Eindhoven appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Helmond Sport get the second half underway!
47.44
Guilherme Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill flicks the ball to his team mate, Abubakari Dos Santos. Rui Van Der Weerden hacks Abubakari Dos Santos from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
53.37
Ulrich Grot knocks the ball forward to Nelson Opschoor. Nelson Opschoor shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.18
Ferry Schenning kicks a strong pass forward to David Davids. David Davids shoots from long range. David Davids scores for PSV Eindhoven!!
60.20
PSV Eindhoven have made 2 substitutions with Donny Sluiter replacing Rui Van Der Weerden and Raffaele Morante replacing Ulrich Grot .Helmond Sport have made 2 substitutions with Joost Van Der Pennen replacing Jean-Michel Coly and Tjalle Redeker replacing Abubakari Dos Santos .
63.30
Guilherme Sousa comes in with a late challenge on Raffaele Morante. Guilherme Sousa is given a warning by the referee! Raffaele Morante stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.32
With vision, Guilherme Sousa plays the ball forward to Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
72.29
Raffaele Morante knocks the ball forward to David Davids. David Davids advances inside the box! David Davids takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
77.26
Brutil Verhoeven passes the ball forward to Guilherme Sousa. Guilherme Sousa takes it forward alone. Guilherme Sousa knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
79.05
Guilherme Sousa passes the ball forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill shoots from 25 yards but Jacob Bridges is on top of it.
81.35
Ferry Schenning flicks a high pass forward. David Davids controls it well on his chest. David Davids rushes past Brutil Verhoeven! David Davids cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Roberto Knopper smothers it!
83.40
Ferry Schenning threads a neat ball through to Adilson Hasselbaink. Adilson Hasselbaink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Davids but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Ferry Schenning makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Davids. David Davids advances inside the box! David Davids cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Roberto Knopper manages to gather it effortlessly.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
19%
49.2%
31.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Davids of PSV Eindhoven |
Match Ratings
1. | Jacob Bridges (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Tomasz Anolfo (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
3. | Hocine Kermali (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Rui Van Der Weerden (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Gerard Bobson (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Ferry Schenning (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Ulrich Grot (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Martin Ditewig (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Nelson Opschoor (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | David Davids (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
11. | Adilson Hasselbaink (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Donny Sluiter (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Raffaele Morante (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Jeffrey Verhoeven (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Roberto Knopper (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Christian Neeskens (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | William De Palma (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Brutil Verhoeven (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Jean-Michel Coly (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Jesper De Graef (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Guilherme Sousa (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
8. | Daniel Wijker (ATT) | 7 | |
9. | Abubakari Dos Santos (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Gary Gemmill (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Silvio Moreira (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Dami‘n Verhoeven (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Joost Van Der Pennen (ATT) | 6 | |
14. | Tjalle Redeker (MID) | 6 |