Match Report


HFC HaarlemHFC Haarlem     NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ferdi van der LindenF. van der Linden66
G
captain1
G
64Martijn BruinsM. Bruins
Tijani LanckohrT. Lanckohr75
D
2
D
73Darl VosD. Vos
Eric Van NieuwstadtE. Van Nieuwstadt51
D
3
D
68Edwin MansE. Mans
Egbert DreefE. Dreef47
D
4
D
61Denny HammingD. Hamming
Alje GeerinckxA. Geerinckx46
D
5
D
59Tony SummerbeeT. Summerbee
Ronald Van Den BergR. Van Den Berg70
M
6
D
55Regi HermansR. Hermans
Sander HupkesS. Hupkes60
M
7
D
50Barry TaksB. Taks
Maurits EbbingeM. Ebbinge59
M
8
M
71Mike Van Der LeegteM. Van Der Leegte
Bruno ValsesiaB. Valsesia57
M
9
M
65Reinder EversR. Evers
Stanislas LlacerS. Llacer63
A
10
M
63Artur JesusA. Jesus
Francisco AriasF. Arias57
A
11captain
A
78Stefan Van Der SchaafS. Van Der Schaaf
 
Florian ZimmermannF. Zimmermann61
G
12
M
63Youssef AlberdaY. Alberda
Kevin MasonK. Mason56
A
13
A
62Jesper Van Der SarJ. Van Der Sar
Clarence JansenC. Jansen55
M
14
G
60Said DitewigS. Ditewig

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Haarlem Stadion where HFC Haarlem play host to NEC Nijmegen. A crowd of 9,446 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
HFC Haarlem are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NEC Nijmegen appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Marchanno Promes.


0.00
The whistle blows and NEC Nijmegen get the match underway!
3.19
Reinder Evers threads the ball through to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.50
Alje Geerinckx flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Valsesia collects the pass. Bruno Valsesia runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Bruno Valsesia shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.55
Ronald Van Den Berg chips the ball to his team mate, Stanislas Llacer. Stanislas Llacer finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.50
Reinder Evers comes in with a very late challenge on Maurits Ebbinge. Reinder Evers is shown the red card!! Maurits Ebbinge runs off the knock.
18.27
Egbert Dreef knocks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Van Den Berg. Ronald Van Den Berg flicks a high pass forward to Stanislas Llacer who brings the ball under control. Stanislas Llacer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.31
Tijani Lanckohr flicks the ball to his team mate, Maurits Ebbinge. Maurits Ebbinge advances with the ball. Maurits Ebbinge tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.39
Maurits Ebbinge catches Edwin Mans on the ankles. The referee calls over Maurits Ebbinge and warns him to calm down! Edwin Mans stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.48
From the throw-in, Tijani Lanckohr picks out Eric Van Nieuwstadt. Eric Van Nieuwstadt threads a neat ball through to Ronald Van Den Berg. Ronald Van Den Berg flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Arias who gracefully takes it down. Francisco Arias knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.06
Maurits Ebbinge makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stanislas Llacer. Stanislas Llacer shoots from long range. The ball takes a deflection leaving Martijn Bruins with no chance!! Goal for HFC Haarlem!
42.16
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
Without breaking stride, Alje Geerinckx plays the ball forward to Sander Hupkes. Sander Hupkes makes a probing pass to Francisco Arias. Francisco Arias finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. HFC Haarlem appear unchanged since the first half. NEC Nijmegen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
HFC Haarlem kick off and get the second half underway!
47.08
Eric Van Nieuwstadt hits a low pass to Bruno Valsesia. Bruno Valsesia darts forward. Bruno Valsesia tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Martijn Bruins smothers it!
59.35
Sander Hupkes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Arias. Francisco Arias knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Barry Taks.
63.52
Mike Van Der Leegte runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mike Van Der Leegte shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
65.30
Maurits Ebbinge makes a simple pass to Francisco Arias. Francisco Arias knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.32
Sander Hupkes takes a quick throw-in. Maurits Ebbinge sees space and advances. Maurits Ebbinge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
71.49
Ronald Van Den Berg makes a probing pass to Stanislas Llacer. Stanislas Llacer whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Arias. Francisco Arias whips the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
72.44
Eric Van Nieuwstadt threads a neat ball through to Sander Hupkes. Sander Hupkes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Arias. Francisco Arias shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
75.09
Sander Hupkes surges forward with the ball. Sander Hupkes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
77.16
Eric Van Nieuwstadt chips the ball to his team mate, Sander Hupkes. Sander Hupkes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Sander Hupkes makes a probing pass between the defence to Stanislas Llacer. Stanislas Llacer takes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
85.43
Eric Van Nieuwstadt flicks a high pass forward. Maurits Ebbinge controls it well on his chest. Maurits Ebbinge makes a probing pass to Stanislas Llacer. Stanislas Llacer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.09
Ronald Van Den Berg threads the ball through to Francisco Arias. Francisco Arias shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

HFC Haarlem

NEC Nijmegen
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
8
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
75.6%
24.4%
Play Area
21.8%
46.2%
32.1%

Scorers
Stanislas Llacer 39
Francisco Arias 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sander Hupkes of HFC Haarlem

Match Ratings