Match Report


ADO Den HaagADO Den Haag     FC DordrechtFC Dordrecht
Richard KetlandRichard Ketland Computer Player Computer Player
Robert WiekensR. Wiekens67
G
1
G
72Billy LoweB. Lowe
Jose AlvarezJ. Alvarez67
D
2
D
70Henk Van Der GouwH. Van Der Gouw
Pierre SonzogniP. Sonzogni69
D
captain3captain
D
68Mattia NunziataM. Nunziata
Shota SchulpS. Schulp67
D
4
D
66Harald SendenH. Senden
Adam MortensenA. Mortensen64
M
5
M
74Regilio MeeuwisR. Meeuwis
Fabrizio CorrentF. Corrent68
M
6
M
71Eric SchumacherE. Schumacher
Eric BirkwaldE. Birkwald66
M
7
M
68Dennis de GraafD. de Graaf
Diaw MartinelliD. Martinelli69
M
8
M
67Eduardo BlancoE. Blanco
Frederico BlancoF. Blanco71
A
9
A
72Matthias MetzlerM. Metzler
Robin Van Der GunR. Van Der Gun64
A
10
A
71Rafael DenneboomR. Denneboom
Frank ElzingaF. Elzinga72
A
11
A
66Gijs HellemonsG. Hellemons
 
Roberto VarelaR. Varela65
D
12
M
66Antonio UrsoA. Urso
Ole CruyffO. Cruyff54
A
13
M
64Arno SchreuderA. Schreuder
Elena GarciaE. Garcia64
D
14
A
62Roland JezierskiR. Jezierski

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to FC Dordrecht in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and FC Dordrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Franken.


0.00
FC Dordrecht get the match underway!
2.33
Dennis de Graaf hits a low pass to Matthias Metzler. Matthias Metzler flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Denneboom controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some world-class footwork from Rafael Denneboom provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
3.03
Matthias Metzler barges into Jose Alvarez. Matthias Metzler is shown the yellow card! Jose Alvarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.27
Diaw Martinelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robin Van Der Gun. Robin Van Der Gun plays a quick one-two with Frank Elzinga and rushes in on goal... Robin Van Der Gun looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Billy Lowe manages to keep it out.
9.53
Regilio Meeuwis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Denneboom. Rafael Denneboom whips in a cross ball towards Gijs Hellemons. Gijs Hellemons heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
10.55
Eric Birkwald makes a simple pass to Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Billy Lowe.
18.32
Eric Schumacher flicks a high ball forward to Matthias Metzler who gracefully takes it down. Matthias Metzler makes a simple pass, allowing Gijs Hellemons to run into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Gijs Hellemons provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.45
Harald Senden threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Blanco. Seeing a gap ahead, Eduardo Blanco plays the ball forward to Rafael Denneboom. Rafael Denneboom plays a quick one-two with Gijs Hellemons and rushes in on goal... Rafael Denneboom shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Robert Wiekens gets down and covers it.
22.34
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.43
Jose Alvarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Birkwald. Eric Birkwald threads the ball through to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco makes a probing pass between the defence to Robin Van Der Gun. Robin Van Der Gun muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Billy Lowe.
25.35
It's a corner kick. Diaw Martinelli loops the ball in to towards the near post. Adam Mortensen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
26.15
Eric Birkwald knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.54
Eric Birkwald threads a neat ball through to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Billy Lowe!
34.11
Pierre Sonzogni knocks the ball to his team mate, Eric Birkwald. Eric Birkwald flicks a high pass forward. Robin Van Der Gun collects the pass. Robin Van Der Gun shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Billy Lowe.
35.47
It's a corner kick which Eric Birkwald takes quickly, playing the ball short to Jose Alvarez. Jose Alvarez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Billy Lowe manages to gather it.
40.28
Eric Schumacher knocks the ball forward to Gijs Hellemons. Gijs Hellemons shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
42.54
Shota Schulp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabrizio Corrent. With imagination, Fabrizio Corrent plays the ball forward to Robin Van Der Gun. Robin Van Der Gun lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
Robin Van Der Gun comes in with a very late challenge on Harald Senden. The referee motions to Robin Van Der Gun to come over. It's a red card!! Harald Senden carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. FC Dordrecht also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Dordrecht players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
ADO Den Haag start the second half!
47.21
Eric Birkwald makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco whips in a cross ball towards Frank Elzinga. Frank Elzinga connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.16
FC Dordrecht have made a substitution with Antonio Urso replacing Henk Van Der Gouw .
63.53
Eric Schumacher flicks a high pass forward. Gijs Hellemons holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gijs Hellemons threads the ball through into the box. Rafael Denneboom cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Robert Wiekens easily gets down and covers it.
79.56
With some swift thinking, Mattia Nunziata plays the ball forward to Eric Schumacher. Eric Schumacher makes a probing pass to Rafael Denneboom. Rafael Denneboom whips in a cross ball towards Matthias Metzler. Matthias Metzler shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
83.06
Eric Schumacher passes the ball forward to Rafael Denneboom. Rafael Denneboom sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Robert Wiekens. Excellent save.
85.16
Eduardo Blanco hits a low pass to Gijs Hellemons. Gijs Hellemons shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
87.31
Mattia Nunziata threads a neat ball through to Dennis de Graaf. Dennis de Graaf darts forward. Dennis de Graaf knocks in a cross ball towards Gijs Hellemons. Gijs Hellemons connects with a diving header but somehow Robert Wiekens manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

ADO Den Haag

FC Dordrecht
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
30.8%
44.6%
24.6%

Scorers
Frederico Blanco 26
Frank Elzinga 43

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Blanco of ADO Den Haag

Match Ratings
1.Robert Wiekens (GK)
7
2.Jose Alvarez (DEF)
6
3.Pierre Sonzogni (DEF)
6
4.Shota Schulp (DEF)
6
5.Adam Mortensen (MID)
6
6.Fabrizio Corrent (MID)
6
7.Eric Birkwald (MID)
7
8.Diaw Martinelli (MID)
6
9.Frederico Blanco (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Robin Van Der Gun (ATT)red card
3
11.Frank Elzinga (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Roberto Varela (DEF)
0
13.Ole Cruyff (ATT)
0
14.Elena Garcia (DEF)
0

1.Billy Lowe (GK)
8
2.Henk Van Der Gouw (DEF)
6
3.Mattia Nunziata (DEF)
6
4.Harald Senden (DEF)
6
5.Regilio Meeuwis (MID)
6
6.Eric Schumacher (MID)
7
7.Dennis de Graaf (MID)
6
8.Eduardo Blanco (MID)
6
9.Matthias Metzler (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Rafael Denneboom (ATT)
7
11.Gijs Hellemons (ATT)
6
 
12.Antonio Urso (MID)
6
13.Arno Schreuder (MID)
0
14.Roland Jezierski (ATT)
0