Match Report


NAC BredaNAC Breda     FC VolendamFC Volendam
Computer Player Computer Player Steven Zuckerman Steven Zuckerman
Nicola C. MainiN. Maini64
G
1
G
72Serafim PungaS. Punga
John BerendsenJ. Berendsen84
D
2
D
75Dami‘n HoutmanD. Houtman
Joao AlmeidaJ. Almeida68
D
3
D
72Achille FalsiniA. Falsini
Sebastiao AlvesS. Alves57
D
4
D
72Neil SullivanN. Sullivan
Edgar VerberneE. Verberne64
M
captain5captain
M
78Ivar Van Der SchaafI. Van Der Schaaf
ƒtienne Faberƒ. Faber62
M
6
M
70Fernando JardimF. Jardim
Jermaine SalmonJ. Salmon62
M
7
M
72Brendan McgovernB. Mcgovern
Daan CornelisseD. Cornelisse57
M
8
M
72Alje Van NieuwstadtA. Van Nieuwstadt
Gianmatteo RipaG. Ripa68
A
9
A
74Ian IniaI. Inia
Reinier Van SteenveldtR. Van Steenveldt64
A
10
A
73Eric BischoffE. Bischoff
Jan ScholzJ. Scholz61
A
11
A
71Sieme Dos SantosS. Dos Santos
 
Florian Del GrossoF. Del Grosso62
G
12
D
68Alun SouthgateA. Southgate
Jochem ClaesJ. Claes58
A
13
M
68Sebastiao MonteiroS. Monteiro
Jaap NelisseJ. Nelisse56
M
14
A
66Nicholas DiasalmeidaN. Diasalmeida

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Rat Verlegh Stadion where NAC Breda play host to FC Volendam. A crowd of 18,426 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both NAC Breda and FC Volendam are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Akerboom.


0.00
FC Volendam get the match underway!
4.07
Daan Cornelisse flicks a high pass forward. Gianmatteo Ripa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianmatteo Ripa knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Scholz. With a superhuman jump, Jan Scholz connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Serafim Punga reads it well. He makes it look easy!
6.03
Brendan Mcgovern picks a pass forward to Ian Inia. Ian Inia lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
8.09
Ivar Van Der Schaaf flicks a high pass forward to Eric Bischoff who brings the ball under control. Eric Bischoff knocks in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos heads the ball goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
9.01
Joao Almeida plays the ball forward to Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon makes a simple pass to Gianmatteo Ripa. Gianmatteo Ripa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.21
Jermaine Salmon flicks a high pass forward to Jan Scholz who brings the ball under control. Jan Scholz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Sullivan.
12.01
Achille Falsini passes the ball forward to Ivar Van Der Schaaf. Seeing a gap ahead, Ivar Van Der Schaaf plays the ball forward to Ian Inia. Ian Inia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.03
John Berendsen flicks the ball to his team mate, ƒtienne Faber. ƒtienne Faber passes the ball forward to Gianmatteo Ripa. Gianmatteo Ripa whips in a cross ball towards Jan Scholz. Jan Scholz beats his man to it with a header but it rises well off target!
15.51
Jermaine Salmon makes a simple pass to Reinier Van Steenveldt. Reinier Van Steenveldt lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Scholz. Jan Scholz finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
20.48
Jan Scholz catches Neil Sullivan on the ankles. The referee calls over Jan Scholz and shows him a yellow card! Neil Sullivan runs off the knock.
24.19
Neil Sullivan hits a low pass to Fernando Jardim. Fernando Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Inia. Ian Inia gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Nicola C. Maini gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
28.23
Fernando Jardim makes a beautiful solo run. Fernando Jardim tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
32.27
Joao Almeida controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan Cornelisse. Daan Cornelisse knocks the ball forward to Reinier Van Steenveldt. Reinier Van Steenveldt rushes past Achille Falsini! Some silky footwork from Reinier Van Steenveldt provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
33.32
Jermaine Salmon flicks a high ball forward to Jan Scholz who takes it down. Jan Scholz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.44
Fernando Jardim makes a simple pass to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff whips in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
39.25
ƒtienne Faber makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Scholz. Jan Scholz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil Sullivan.
40.06
John Berendsen sees ƒtienne Faber in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. ƒtienne Faber sees Gianmatteo Ripa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianmatteo Ripa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Sullivan.
44.48
Achille Falsini threads the ball through to Brendan Mcgovern. With great vision, Brendan Mcgovern plays the ball forward to Ian Inia. Ian Inia knocks in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Nicola C. Maini punches it away to safety.
45.00
Dami‘n Houtman kicks a strong pass forward to Brendan Mcgovern. Brendan Mcgovern surges forward with the ball. Brendan Mcgovern lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Dos Santos. Sieme Dos Santos rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Nicola C. Maini with no chance!! Goal for FC Volendam!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NAC Breda appear unchanged since the first half. FC Volendam also appear unchanged since the first half. The NAC Breda players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
NAC Breda kick off!
47.12
Ivar Van Der Schaaf makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Inia. Ian Inia jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
48.16
Edgar Verberne brings the ball forward. Edgar Verberne whips in a cross ball towards Reinier Van Steenveldt. Reinier Van Steenveldt heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
49.25
Jan Scholz slams into Achille Falsini with his studs up. Jan Scholz is shown the red card!! Achille Falsini runs off the knock.
57.05
Dami‘n Houtman pushes mid-way up the pitch. Dami‘n Houtman runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Dami‘n Houtman lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.12
FC Volendam have made 3 substitutions with Alun Southgate replacing Dami‘n Houtman, Sebastiao Monteiro replacing Fernando Jardim and Nicholas Diasalmeida replacing Sieme Dos Santos .
63.21
Brendan Mcgovern flicks a high ball forward to Eric Bischoff who takes it down. Eric Bischoff knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joao Almeida.
65.12
Sebastiao Monteiro hacks Jermaine Salmon from behind! Sebastiao Monteiro is shown the yellow card! Jermaine Salmon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.52
Alje Van Nieuwstadt flicks a high pass forward to Nicholas Diasalmeida who brings the ball under control. Nicholas Diasalmeida shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
73.21
ƒtienne Faber hacks Sebastiao Monteiro from behind! The referee motions to ƒtienne Faber to come over. It's a red card!! Sebastiao Monteiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.06
Daan Cornelisse catches Sebastiao Monteiro on the ankles. Daan Cornelisse is shown the yellow card! Sebastiao Monteiro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.06
FC Volendam are dictating the run of play here today.
77.44
Brendan Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Ian Inia controls it well on his chest. Ian Inia shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
79.49
Achille Falsini passes the ball forward to Alje Van Nieuwstadt. Alje Van Nieuwstadt flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Diasalmeida controls it well on his chest. Nicholas Diasalmeida knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Berendsen.
81.27
Edgar Verberne runs straight at the opposition's defence. Edgar Verberne finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
83.55
Alun Southgate flicks a high pass forward. Brendan Mcgovern collects the pass. Brendan Mcgovern flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Diasalmeida. Nicholas Diasalmeida whips in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Achille Falsini threads the ball through to Sebastiao Monteiro. With some swift thinking, Sebastiao Monteiro plays the ball forward to Ian Inia. Ian Inia plays a scrappy one-two with Nicholas Diasalmeida and advances towards the goal... Ian Inia shows great control and tries a shot on goal but John Berendsen is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

NAC Breda

FC Volendam
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
8
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
2
0

Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
31.4%
41.9%
26.7%

Scorers
Sieme Dos Santos 34, 45
Eric Bischoff 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sieme Dos Santos of FC Volendam

Match Ratings