Match Report


SBV EindhovenSBV Eindhoven     Helmond SportHelmond Sport
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Henry KleinH. Klein77
G
1
G
84Roberto KnopperR. Knopper
Jean-Luc NéeJ. Née66
D
captain2captain
D
66William De PalmaW. De Palma
Garcia Duque De LiguoriG. De Liguori64
D
3
D
62Brutil VerhoevenB. Verhoeven
Rui BentoR. Bento62
D
4
D
62Jean-Michel ColyJ. Coly
Samuele MezzanoS. Mezzano59
D
5
D
51Alfons MeerdinkA. Meerdink
Sean ChimentiS. Chimenti73
M
6
M
72Jesper De GraefJ. De Graef
Karim BosK. Bos73
M
7
M
59Guilherme SousaG. Sousa
Victor RoordaV. Roorda68
M
8
A
74Daniel WijkerD. Wijker
Robin HoogendorpR. Hoogendorp69
A
9
A
68Abubakari Dos SantosA. Dos Santos
Armin LittbarskiA. Littbarski69
A
10
A
65Gary GemmillG. Gemmill
Marvin van der HoekM. van der Hoek68
A
11
A
62Silvio MoreiraS. Moreira
 
Gary BremnerG. Bremner70
G
12
G
65Jšrg Van Van Der LaanJ. Van Der Laan
Alex BoothA. Booth68
M
13
A
61Joost Van Der PennenJ. Van Der Pennen
Ferry ZijmF. Zijm67
A
14
M
57Stephen NaysmithS. Naysmith

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Jan Louwers Stadion where SBV Eindhoven play host to Helmond Sport. A crowd of 19,496 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SBV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Helmond Sport appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Kofi De Goey.


0.00
SBV Eindhoven kick off and get the match underway!
2.51
Sean Chimenti flicks a high ball forward to Robin Hoogendorp who takes it down. Robin Hoogendorp rushes past Alfons Meerdink! Robin Hoogendorp shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Roberto Knopper effortlessly smothers it!
4.56
Showing composure, Sean Chimenti plays the ball forward to Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Roberto Knopper manages to gather it easily.
6.25
Jesper De Graef hacks Rui Bento from behind! The referee warns Jesper De Graef to calm down! Rui Bento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.39
Jean-Michel Coly makes a simple pass to Guilherme Sousa. Guilherme Sousa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Abubakari Dos Santos. Abubakari Dos Santos flicks the ball with his head but it is deflected wide by Rui Bento.
9.53
It's a corner kick. Guilherme Sousa loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Victor Roorda reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
10.40
Karim Bos sees Armin Littbarski in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Armin Littbarski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robin Hoogendorp but he's offside!
14.04
Guilherme Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.38
Jean-Michel Coly comes in with a late challenge on Marvin van der Hoek. The referee calls over Jean-Michel Coly and shows him a yellow card! Marvin van der Hoek runs off the knock.
18.01
Jean-Michel Coly flicks a high pass forward to Jesper De Graef who brings the ball under control. Jesper De Graef decides to run forward with the ball. Jesper De Graef shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
20.01
Sean Chimenti makes an attacking run forward. Sean Chimenti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Knopper who gathers it comfortably.
26.52
Brutil Verhoeven sees Guilherme Sousa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira finds some space and shoots from distance. Henry Klein comfortably gets down and covers it.
27.06
Karim Bos flicks the ball to his team mate, Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp knocks in a cross ball towards Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Roberto Knopper didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
30.25
Gary Gemmill comes in with a late challenge on Garcia Duque De Liguori. The referee calls over Gary Gemmill and shows him a yellow card! Garcia Duque De Liguori runs off the knock.
33.33
Guilherme Sousa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Helmond Sport are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
38.07
Sean Chimenti runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sean Chimenti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Michel Coly.
39.21
Sean Chimenti kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Michel Coly.
42.30
Guilherme Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Gary Gemmill who brings the ball under control. Gary Gemmill finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
Guilherme Sousa makes a beautiful solo run. Guilherme Sousa edges inside the box! Guilherme Sousa muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Samuele Mezzano.
45.00
Guilherme Sousa takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Samuele Mezzano comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Eindhoven appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Helmond Sport start the second half!
47.52
Brutil Verhoeven catches Robin Hoogendorp on the ankles. The referee calls over Brutil Verhoeven and warns him to calm down! Robin Hoogendorp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.42
Marvin van der Hoek hacks Brutil Verhoeven from behind! The referee warns Marvin van der Hoek to calm down! Brutil Verhoeven runs off the knock.
55.54
Guilherme Sousa brings the ball forward. Guilherme Sousa shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
57.05
Victor Roorda passes the ball forward to Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski whips in a cross ball towards Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
60.18
Helmond Sport have made 2 substitutions with Joost Van Der Pennen replacing Alfons Meerdink and Stephen Naysmith replacing Abubakari Dos Santos .
65.12
Karim Bos knocks the ball forward to Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp whips in a cross ball towards Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SBV Eindhoven!
71.10
Victor Roorda kicks a strong pass forward to Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski knocks the ball forward, putting Marvin van der Hoek through on goal. Marvin van der Hoek side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.02
Karim Bos knocks the ball to his team mate, Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek knocks in a cross ball towards Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp heads the ball goalwards but it rises well off target!
77.40
Marvin van der Hoek comes in with a late challenge on Joost Van Der Pennen. Marvin van der Hoek is warned by the referee again! Joost Van Der Pennen runs off the knock.
78.10
Sean Chimenti flicks a high pass forward to Armin Littbarski who brings the ball neatly under control. Armin Littbarski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robin Hoogendorp but he's offside!
79.15
Samuele Mezzano chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Roorda. Victor Roorda threads a neat ball through to Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
83.13
With great vision, Brutil Verhoeven plays the ball forward to Guilherme Sousa. Guilherme Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Naysmith. Stephen Naysmith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Luc Née.
84.52
Guilherme Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Naysmith. Stephen Naysmith makes a deft header but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SBV Eindhoven

Helmond Sport
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.2%
39.8%
Play Area
21.7%
45.8%
32.5%

Scorers
Armin Littbarski 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Armin Littbarski of SBV Eindhoven

Match Ratings