Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to Roda JC Kerkrade. A crowd of 8,756 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Veendam are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Paul Ax.


0.00
The whistle blows and Roda JC Kerkrade kick off!
2.35
Ahmed Van Der Ree knocks the ball forward to Paul Mckinlay. Paul Mckinlay chips the ball to his team mate, Christopher Schoenmakers. Christopher Schoenmakers whips in a cross ball towards Bram Van Der Weerden. With a superhuman jump, Bram Van Der Weerden connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.49
Kofi Robben makes a probing pass to Kofi Lanckohr. Kofi Lanckohr puts a great ball through but Barry Van Der Leegte is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
4.06
Marino Hendriks hacks Bram Van Der Weerden from behind! The referee brings Marino Hendriks to one side and gives him a warning! Bram Van Der Weerden runs off the knock.
10.26
Peter Lindenbergh passes the ball forward to Barry Van Der Leegte. Barry Van Der Leegte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.52
Kofi Robben flicks a high pass forward. Richard De Romijn holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard De Romijn plays a scrappy one-two with Kofi Lanckohr and advances towards the goal... Richard De Romijn tries a spectacular strike. Solid save from Bram Seedorf.
15.47
Paul Mckinlay passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Bram Van Der Weerden. Bram Van Der Weerden shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.19
Ricardo Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward. Christopher Schoenmakers controls it well on his chest. Christopher Schoenmakers tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.07
Kofi Robben knocks the ball forward to Richard De Romijn. Richard De Romijn runs straight at the defence! Richard De Romijn strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.21
Ricardo Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Regillio Krijgsman. Regillio Krijgsman passes the ball forward but Christopher Schoenmakers is offside!
26.02
Marino Hendriks barges into Christopher Schoenmakers. Marino Hendriks is warned by the referee again! Christopher Schoenmakers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.07
Harris Opdam runs forward with the ball. Harris Opdam flicks a high pass forward to Bram Van Der Weerden who brings the ball under control. Bram Van Der Weerden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
32.22
Niels Latuheru pushes up the pitch. Niels Latuheru flicks a high pass forward. Jeremy Zwaanswijk controls it well on his chest. Jeremy Zwaanswijk shoots from 20 yards. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
39.48
Tomˆs Korsten passes the ball forward to Paul Mckinlay. Paul Mckinlay knocks the ball to his team mate, Christopher Schoenmakers. Christopher Schoenmakers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arco Veurink.
44.07
Peter Lindenbergh passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk knocks in a cross ball towards Kofi Lanckohr. Kofi Lanckohr rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Kofi Robben runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kofi Robben deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jeremy Zwaanswijk but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam appear unchanged since the first half. Roda JC Kerkrade also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Veendam kick off the second half!
48.01
Ricardo Rodriquez hacks Peter Lindenbergh from behind! The referee warns Ricardo Rodriquez to calm down! Peter Lindenbergh stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.12
Tomˆs Korsten flicks a high ball forward to Paul Mckinlay who gracefully takes it down. Paul Mckinlay threads a neat ball through to Bram Van Der Weerden. Bram Van Der Weerden knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.02
Ricardo Rodriquez passes the ball forward to Regillio Krijgsman. Regillio Krijgsman finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
61.29
Kofi Robben hacks Paul Mckinlay from behind! The referee warns Kofi Robben to calm down! Paul Mckinlay grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
61.29
Roda JC Kerkrade are dictating the run of play here today.
66.50
Kofi Robben hacks Paul Mckinlay from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Mckinlay is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
69.38
Ahmed Van Der Ree chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Rodriquez. Ricardo Rodriquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bram Van Der Weerden. Bram Van Der Weerden lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Schoenmakers. Christopher Schoenmakers knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
71.50
Paul Mckinlay threads a neat ball through to Bram Van Der Weerden. Bram Van Der Weerden cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Bram Van Der Weerden provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but Marino Hendriks is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
72.30
With great vision, Paul Mckinlay laces a through ball forward to Bram Van Der Weerden. Bram Van Der Weerden advances inside the box! Bram Van Der Weerden makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
81.31
Paul Mckinlay clumsily knocks into Kofi Robben. The referee warns Paul Mckinlay to calm down! Kofi Robben runs off the knock.
84.42
Kofi Robben flicks a high pass forward. Kofi Lanckohr holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kofi Lanckohr passes the ball forward to Richard De Romijn. Richard De Romijn looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
87.27
Harris Opdam plays the ball forward to Ricardo Rodriquez. Ricardo Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Bram Van Der Weerden. Bram Van Der Weerden knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.49
Paul Mckinlay clumsily knocks into Kofi Robben. Paul Mckinlay is warned by the referee again! Kofi Robben stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Paul Mckinlay passes the ball forward to Christopher Schoenmakers. Christopher Schoenmakers lofts in a cross ball towards Regillio Krijgsman. Regillio Krijgsman flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Nick Kooiman with no chance!! Goal for Roda JC Kerkrade!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
24.4%
51.3%
24.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bram Van Der Weerden of Roda JC Kerkrade

Match Ratings