Match Report
| NEC Nijmegen | NEC Nijmegen |  |  | FC Oss | FC Oss | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Martijn Bruins | M. Bruins |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Yannis Katsouranis | Y. Katsouranis | |||||||||
| Darl Vos | D. Vos | | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Frits Zonneveld | F. Zonneveld | |||||||||
| Edwin Mans | E. Mans | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | Thomas Ziege | T. Ziege | |||||||||
| Denny Hamming | D. Hamming | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 |  | Manuel Soares | M. Soares | |||||||||
| Tony Summerbee | T. Summerbee |  | 59 | D | | 5 | | M | 71 |  | Emiliano Artime | E. Artime | |||||||||
| Regi Hermans | R. Hermans | | 55 | D | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Anton Meijer | A. Meijer | |||||||||
| Barry Taks | B. Taks | | 50 | D | | 7 | |  | M | 67 | | Donny Inia | D. Inia | ||||||||
| Mike Van Der Leegte | M. Van Der Leegte | | 71 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 |  | Jose Ruiz | J. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Reinder Evers | R. Evers | | 65 | M | | 9 | | M | 63 | | ƒtienne Fuchs | ƒ. Fuchs | |||||||||
| Youssef Alberda | Y. Alberda | | 64 | M | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Arturo Soto | A. Soto | |||||||||
| Stefan Van Der Schaaf | S. Van Der Schaaf | | 78 | A | | | 11 | | A | 43 | | Morris Richards | M. Richards | ||||||||
| Artur Jesus | A. Jesus | | 63 | M | | 12 | | D | 63 |  | Curtis Rivera | C. Rivera | |||||||||
| Jesper Van Der Sar | J. Van Der Sar | | 62 | A | | 13 | | D | 63 |  | Nondier Meza | N. Meza | |||||||||
| Darl Wevers | D. Wevers | | 60 | A | | 14 | | G | 56 | | Frank Murray | F. Murray | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to FC Oss. A crowd of 9,705 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while FC Oss appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tomˆs Olfers.
The pitch is in good condition.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while FC Oss appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Tomˆs Olfers.
0.00
0-0NEC Nijmegen kick off!
4.45
0-0Thomas Ziege darts forward. Thomas Ziege deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Morris Richards. Morris Richards knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Regi Hermans.
8.05
0-1Emiliano Artime chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Soto. Arturo Soto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.20
Anton Meijer flicks a high ball forward to Arturo Soto who takes it down. Arturo Soto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Regi Hermans.
16.54
0-1Jose Ruiz threads the ball through to Morris Richards. Morris Richards shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.03
0-1Youssef Alberda catches Anton Meijer on the ankles. The referee brings Youssef Alberda to one side and gives him a warning! Anton Meijer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.11
Darl Vos threads the ball through to Mike Van Der Leegte. Mike Van Der Leegte flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.25
0-1Stefan Van Der Schaaf hacks Thomas Ziege from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Thomas Ziege hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.39
0-1Mike Van Der Leegte makes a simple pass to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
32.59
Mike Van Der Leegte controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Soares.
34.57
Edwin Mans makes a simple pass to Mike Van Der Leegte. Showing great composure, Mike Van Der Leegte plays the ball forward to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.14
Youssef Alberda takes it forward alone. Youssef Alberda whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.11
Youssef Alberda threads a neat ball through to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frits Zonneveld.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Oss also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Oss get the second half underway!
48.02
Manuel Soares threads a neat ball through to Jose Ruiz. Jose Ruiz changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jose Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darl Vos.
54.54
Youssef Alberda flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.08
2-1Anton Meijer kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Soto. Arturo Soto makes a simple pass, allowing Morris Richards to run into the box. Darl Vos comes in with a late challenge on Morris Richards. Penalty not given!!
63.28
Tony Summerbee hits a low pass to Reinder Evers. Reinder Evers darts forward. Reinder Evers lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf flicks the ball with his head but Yannis Katsouranis is on top of it.
67.48
2-1Stefan Van Der Schaaf barges into Frits Zonneveld. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Stefan Van Der Schaaf!! Frits Zonneveld runs off the knock.
77.09
Thomas Ziege flicks a high pass forward to ƒtienne Fuchs who brings the ball under control. ƒtienne Fuchs threads the ball through to Arturo Soto. Arturo Soto shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
83.41
With imagination, Emiliano Artime plays the ball forward to Arturo Soto. Arturo Soto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martijn Bruins who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
25%
51.2%
23.8%
Scorers
| Stefan Van Der Schaaf 36, 55 | Arturo Soto 8 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Youssef Alberda of NEC Nijmegen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Martijn Bruins (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Darl Vos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Edwin Mans (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Denny Hamming (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tony Summerbee (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Regi Hermans (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Barry Taks (DEF) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mike Van Der Leegte (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Reinder Evers (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Youssef Alberda (MID) | 9 | |
| 11. | Stefan Van Der Schaaf (ATT) |   | 5 |
| 12. | Artur Jesus (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jesper Van Der Sar (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Darl Wevers (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Yannis Katsouranis (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Frits Zonneveld (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Thomas Ziege (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Manuel Soares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Emiliano Artime (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Anton Meijer (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Donny Inia (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jose Ruiz (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | ƒtienne Fuchs (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Arturo Soto (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Morris Richards (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Curtis Rivera (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nondier Meza (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Frank Murray (GK) | 0 | |