Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at MariFlex Stadion where RBC Roosendaal play host to Helmond Sport in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RBC Roosendaal and Helmond Sport are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Remco Berger.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RBC Roosendaal and Helmond Sport are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Remco Berger.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and RBC Roosendaal kick off!
2.13
0-1Jean-Michel Coly flicks a high pass forward. Jesper De Graef controls it well on his chest. Jesper De Graef kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker connects with a diving header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.33
0-1Abubakari Dos Santos barges into Garry Steijn. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Garry Steijn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.45
0-1Gianfranco Ruscitti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roland Koster. Roland Koster whips in a cross ball towards Eric Erler. Eric Erler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
9.27
0-1Brutil Verhoeven barges into Roland Koster. The referee calls over Brutil Verhoeven and warns him to calm down! Roland Koster carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.37
0-1Cliff Fortes threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Ruscitti. Gianfranco Ruscitti plays the ball forward to Eric Erler. Eric Erler tries a spectacular long range effort but Roberto Knopper is on top of it.
15.09
0-1Garry Steijn brings the ball forward. Garry Steijn makes an attacking run forward. Garry Steijn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfons Meerdink.
16.18
Jesper De Graef makes a simple pass to Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Gemmill. With a superhuman jump, Gary Gemmill connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.31
Guilherme Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Abubakari Dos Santos. Abubakari Dos Santos whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Good keeping from Samir Schäfer as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
21.41
0-1Corner kick to Helmond Sport. Jesper De Graef plays it out to the edge of the box. Garry Steijn reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
24.09
Brutil Verhoeven decides to run forward with the ball. Brutil Verhoeven threads a neat ball through to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.22
Guilherme Sousa kicks a strong pass forward to Abubakari Dos Santos. Abubakari Dos Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The keeper, Samir Schäfer, sees it late!! Goal for Helmond Sport!
34.08
Jean-Michel Coly hits a low pass to Guilherme Sousa. Guilherme Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Abubakari Dos Santos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Abubakari Dos Santos tries a spectacular long range effort. Abubakari Dos Santos scores for Helmond Sport!!
39.08
0-3Helmond Sport are playing very deep making it very hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
42.42
Guilherme Sousa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker runs straight at the defence! Daniel Wijker rockets a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
45.00
Ray Stellone hits a low pass to Simon Roth. Simon Roth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jean-Michel Coly.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. RBC Roosendaal appear unchanged since the first half. Helmond Sport also appear unchanged since the first half. The RBC Roosendaal players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Helmond Sport kick off and get the second half underway!
48.18
Gianfranco Ruscitti knocks the ball forward to Simon Roth. Simon Roth whips in a cross ball towards Eric Erler. Eric Erler whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
57.21
Guilherme Sousa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker flicks the ball with his head but it is shockingly off target!
60.49
0-3RBC Roosendaal have made a substitution with Anton Wijnen replacing Simon Roth .Helmond Sport have made 3 substitutions with Jšrg Van Van Der Laan replacing William De Palma, Joost Van Der Pennen replacing Alfons Meerdink and Stephen Naysmith replacing Abubakari Dos Santos .
61.59
Gianfranco Ruscitti flicks a high pass forward to Roland Koster who brings the ball under control. Roland Koster runs straight at the defence! Roland Koster makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Wonderful reactions from Roberto Knopper keeps it out!
63.26
Garry Steijn threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Ruscitti. Gianfranco Ruscitti flicks a high pass forward. Roland Koster collects the pass. Roland Koster lofts in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Percassi. Rocco R. Percassi heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.10
Ray Stellone flicks a high pass forward. Rocco R. Percassi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rocco R. Percassi finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. RBC Roosendaal are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
72.17
Gianfranco Ruscitti plays the ball forward to Rocco R. Percassi. Rocco R. Percassi whips in a cross ball towards Roland Koster. Roland Koster flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
73.54
Jesper De Graef sees Silvio Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvio Moreira whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.37
Ray Stellone kicks a strong pass forward to Rocco R. Percassi. Rocco R. Percassi lofts in a cross ball towards Roland Koster. Roland Koster is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Roberto Knopper is on top of it.
79.05
Jesper De Graef chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Moreira. Silvio Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Wijker. Daniel Wijker rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Samir Schäfer reads it well. Great save!
83.01
Rocco R. Percassi catches Jšrg Van Van Der Laan on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jšrg Van Van Der Laan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.22
Guilherme Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Moreira comfortably collects the pass. Silvio Moreira shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
87.21
Brutil Verhoeven flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Sousa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Guilherme Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Moreira collects the pass. Silvio Moreira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Thomson.
90.00
Gianfranco Ruscitti laces a weighted ball forward to Roland Koster. Roland Koster knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
25.7%
41.4%
32.9%
Scorers
| Daniel Wijker 2, 30, 74 Abubakari Dos Santos 34 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Wijker of Helmond Sport |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Samir Schäfer (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Dominic Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Garry Steijn (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Cliff Fortes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paolo Varkevisser (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ray Stellone (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gianfranco Ruscitti (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Rocco R. Percassi (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Eric Erler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roland Koster (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Simon Roth (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Kevin Cleland (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Juffing (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Anton Wijnen (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Roberto Knopper (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | William De Palma (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Brutil Verhoeven (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jean-Michel Coly (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alfons Meerdink (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jesper De Graef (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Guilherme Sousa (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Daniel Wijker (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Abubakari Dos Santos (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | Gary Gemmill (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Silvio Moreira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jšrg Van Van Der Laan (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Joost Van Der Pennen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Stephen Naysmith (MID) | 6 | |