Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at AZ Stadion where AZ 67 Alkmaar play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. A crowd of 19,731 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AZ 67 Alkmaar and Feyenoord Rotterdam are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ruud Huiberts.


0.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off and get the match underway!
3.54
Albrecht Birnbaum threads the ball through to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi whips in a cross ball towards Albrecht Riemann. With a superhuman jump, Albrecht Riemann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Jersson Rodriquez manages to keep it out.
8.43
Richard Liddell kicks a strong pass forward to Piotr Kozminski. Piotr Kozminski lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Perez. Jakob Perez flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jakob Perez!
14.52
Alberto Quaresma comes in with a late challenge on Pontus Thern. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pontus Thern hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.54
Felipe Saavedra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Piotr Kozminski. Piotr Kozminski whips in a cross ball towards Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
21.44
Brendan Roberts darts forward. Brendan Roberts whips in a cross ball towards Tim Schilawski. Vincenzo Neudecker barges into Tim Schilawski. Tim Schilawski appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
22.45
Albrecht Birnbaum threads a neat ball through to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann knocks in a cross ball towards Anselmo Pandolfi. With a superhuman jump, Anselmo Pandolfi connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
26.49
Albrecht Birnbaum sees a break and surges forward. Albrecht Birnbaum whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.10
Alberto Quaresma barges into Sigurjón Thoroddsen. The referee warns Alberto Quaresma to calm down! Sigurjón Thoroddsen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.53
Vincenzo Neudecker chips the ball to his team mate, Eric de Wit. Eric de Wit darts forward. Eric de Wit whips in a cross ball towards Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.45
Elbekay Sinouh threads a neat ball through to Carlos Zavala. Carlos Zavala sees Tim Schilawski in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tim Schilawski whips in a cross ball towards Jakob Perez. With a superhuman jump, Jakob Perez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
40.43
Carlos Zavala makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Piotr Kozminski. Piotr Kozminski sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
42.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Albrecht Birnbaum laces a weighted ball forward to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Jersson Rodriquez is on top of his game. Good keeping!
45.00
Alberto Quaresma hacks Pontus Thern from behind! The referee calls over Alberto Quaresma again and warns him to calm down! Pontus Thern hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AZ 67 Alkmaar appear unchanged since the first half. Feyenoord Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half. The Feyenoord Rotterdam players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off the second half!
48.54
Albrecht Birnbaum threads a neat ball through to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Quaresma. Alberto Quaresma is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
53.10
Eric de Wit flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Quaresma controls it well on his chest. Alberto Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.54
Carlos Zavala runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Carlos Zavala shoots from 25 yards. Joseph-Desire Njanka comfortably gets down and covers it.
57.39
Richard Liddell catches Eric de Wit on the ankles. The referee calls over Richard Liddell and shows him a yellow card! Eric de Wit hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.59
Feyenoord Rotterdam have made 2 substitutions with Leonel Renteria replacing Richard Liddell and Alain Chanelet replacing Tim Schilawski .
61.59
Albrecht Birnbaum kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Quaresma. Alberto Quaresma shoots from outside the area but Jersson Rodriquez is on top of it.
63.35
Elbekay Sinouh sees space and advances. Elbekay Sinouh threads the ball through to Piotr Kozminski. Piotr Kozminski lofts in a cross ball towards Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet makes a deft header. Magnificent save by Joseph-Desire Njanka!
65.27
Eric de Wit flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Quaresma who takes it down. Alberto Quaresma shoots from outside the area. Fantastic reaction save from Jersson Rodriquez!
66.47
Pontus Thern threads a neat ball through to Leonel Renteria. Leonel Renteria flicks a high pass forward to Piotr Kozminski who brings the ball under control. Piotr Kozminski plays a one-two with Alain Chanelet and rushes in on goal... Piotr Kozminski side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
69.54
Felipe Saavedra threads a neat ball through to Jakob Perez. Jakob Perez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Joseph-Desire Njanka who gathers it comfortably.
75.28
Miel Van Eijk sees space and advances. Miel Van Eijk flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Quaresma controls it well on his chest. Alberto Quaresma shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
77.19
Sigurjón Thoroddsen flicks the ball to his team mate, Leonel Renteria. Leonel Renteria flicks a high pass forward. Jakob Perez collects the pass. Jakob Perez tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Joseph-Desire Njanka!
78.35
Felipe Saavedra clumsily knocks into Albrecht Birnbaum. The referee brings Felipe Saavedra to one side and gives him a warning! Albrecht Birnbaum grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
79.50
Albrecht Birnbaum barges into Leonel Renteria. The referee brings Albrecht Birnbaum to one side and gives him a warning! Leonel Renteria stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.15
With some swift thinking, Miel Van Eijk plays the ball forward to Eric de Wit. Eric de Wit plays the ball forward to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jersson Rodriquez who gathers it comfortably.
85.54
Albrecht Riemann clumsily knocks into Elbekay Sinouh. The referee calls over Albrecht Riemann and warns him to calm down! Elbekay Sinouh stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Sigurjón Thoroddsen hits a low pass to Felipe Saavedra. Felipe Saavedra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alain Chanelet. Alain Chanelet plays a quick one-two with Jakob Perez and rushes in on goal... Alain Chanelet side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
8
9
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
25.7%
41.4%
32.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Anselmo Pandolfi of AZ 67 Alkmaar

Match Ratings