Match Report


RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk     VeendamVeendam
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Don McGroryD. McGrory58
G
1
G
53Nick KooimanN. Kooiman
Dave Van GobbelD. Van Gobbel70
D
2
D
56Arco VeurinkA. Veurink
Pius Van HelmondP. Van Helmond63
D
3
D
55Niels LatuheruN. Latuheru
Dominic JohnstoneD. Johnstone63
D
4
D
55Marino HendriksM. Hendriks
Morris SmithM. Smith61
D
captain5captain
D
55Julian VidalJ. Vidal
Rafael PromesR. Promes67
M
6
M
68Kofi RobbenK. Robben
Tony ZafarinT. Zafarin60
M
7
M
66Peter LindenberghP. Lindenbergh
Dries SchultzD. Schultz57
M
8
A
62Kofi LanckohrK. Lanckohr
Bert OoijerB. Ooijer66
A
9
A
55Richard De RomijnR. De Romijn
Cliff Van Den BromC. Van Den Brom63
A
10
A
55Jeremy ZwaanswijkJ. Zwaanswijk
Dietmar BierhoffD. Bierhoff56
A
11
A
49Barry Van Der LeegteB. Van Der Leegte
 
Wilfred NieuwenburgW. Nieuwenburg60
D
12
M
61Kelvin BenaliK. Benali
Henry De BoerH. De Boer59
D
13
M
59Stuart MorrisonS. Morrison
Davy Van EdeD. Van Ede57
G
14
G
53Tom AlberdaT. Alberda

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Mandemakers Stadion where RKC Waalwijk play host to Veendam. A crowd of 9,513 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RKC Waalwijk are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Veendam appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Van Eijk.


0.00
The whistle blows and Veendam kick off!
2.34
Peter Lindenbergh makes a probing pass to Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
3.23
Showing composure, Dries Schultz picks a pass forward to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bert Ooijer but he's offside!
10.52
Marino Hendriks threads the ball through to Peter Lindenbergh. Peter Lindenbergh flicks a high ball forward to Richard De Romijn who takes it down. Richard De Romijn makes a simple pass, allowing Barry Van Der Leegte to run into the box. Barry Van Der Leegte shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.43
Rafael Promes flicks the ball to his team mate, Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom shoots from 25 yards. Nick Kooiman gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
20.02
Marino Hendriks makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Lindenbergh. Peter Lindenbergh hits a low pass to Richard De Romijn. Richard De Romijn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Don McGrory.
21.53
Peter Lindenbergh takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Arco Veurink side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.22
Peter Lindenbergh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk plays a scrappy one-two with Kofi Lanckohr and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Jeremy Zwaanswijk provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Jeremy Zwaanswijk scores for Veendam!!
32.36
Peter Lindenbergh threads a neat ball through to Richard De Romijn. Richard De Romijn shoots from distance but is denied by Don McGrory. Excellent save.
33.30
With great vision, Pius Van Helmond plays the ball forward to Rafael Promes. Rafael Promes decides to run forward with the ball. Rafael Promes skips past Arco Veurink! Rafael Promes comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.54
Pius Van Helmond passes the ball forward to Tony Zafarin. Tony Zafarin decides to run forward with the ball. Tony Zafarin shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Nick Kooiman manages to gather it.
40.48
With great vision, Kofi Robben plays the ball forward to Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.58
Pius Van Helmond knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Promes. Rafael Promes hits a low pass to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom knocks in a cross ball towards Dietmar Bierhoff. Dietmar Bierhoff connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Nick Kooiman!
45.00
Peter Lindenbergh hits a low pass to Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half. Veendam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
RKC Waalwijk start the second half!
48.26
Peter Lindenbergh barges into Tony Zafarin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tony Zafarin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.23
Kofi Robben passes the ball forward to Kofi Lanckohr. Kofi Lanckohr finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
59.40
Morris Smith plays the ball forward to Rafael Promes. Rafael Promes knocks the ball forward to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom shoots from 25 yards but somehow Nick Kooiman manages to keep it out.
60.31
Rafael Promes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nick Kooiman who gathers it comfortably.
61.03
Dries Schultz flicks a high pass forward to Cliff Van Den Brom who brings the ball under control. Cliff Van Den Brom sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
65.09
Peter Lindenbergh flicks a high pass forward. Barry Van Der Leegte controls it well on his chest. Barry Van Der Leegte knocks in a cross ball towards Kofi Lanckohr. Kofi Lanckohr is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
72.14
Peter Lindenbergh deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.04
Peter Lindenbergh flicks a high pass forward. Jeremy Zwaanswijk controls it well on his chest. Jeremy Zwaanswijk advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Jeremy Zwaanswijk provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
79.06
Rafael Promes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
83.47
Niels Latuheru sweeps the ball up the wings. Jeremy Zwaanswijk knocks in a cross ball towards Richard De Romijn. Richard De Romijn makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.28
Bert Ooijer catches Marino Hendriks on the ankles. Bert Ooijer is warned by the referee! Marino Hendriks runs off the knock.
89.09
With vision, Dave Van Gobbel laces a through ball forward to Rafael Promes. Rafael Promes brings the ball forward. Rafael Promes shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

RKC Waalwijk

Veendam
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
29.3%
45.1%
25.6%

Scorers
Rafael Promes 33
Bert Ooijer 79
Barry Van Der Leegte 11
Jeremy Zwaanswijk 24

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rafael Promes of RKC Waalwijk

Match Ratings