Match Report


SBV EindhovenSBV Eindhoven     VVV VenloVVV Venlo
Computer Player Computer Player Jan Van Tegelen Jan Van Tegelen
Henry KleinH. Klein77
G
1
G
70Pim de JongP. de Jong
Jean-Luc NéeJ. Née66
D
captain2captain
D
70Craig McGroryC. McGrory
Garcia Duque De LiguoriG. De Liguori64
D
3
D
66Raul AliyuR. Aliyu
Rui BentoR. Bento62
D
4
D
63Duncan MccallD. Mccall
Samuele MezzanoS. Mezzano59
D
5
M
67Rio BestR. Best
Sean ChimentiS. Chimenti73
M
6
M
77Jakob BehrensJ. Behrens
Karim BosK. Bos73
M
7
M
70Joseph MillerJ. Miller
Victor RoordaV. Roorda68
M
8
M
70Oscar ImbrianiO. Imbriani
Armin LittbarskiA. Littbarski70
A
9
A
78Thijs LeeT. Lee
Robin HoogendorpR. Hoogendorp69
A
10
A
71Jonas RöhnerJ. Röhner
Marvin van der HoekM. van der Hoek68
A
11
A
72Stuart GoughS. Gough
 
Gary BremnerG. Bremner70
G
12
A
58Ivar VercammenI. Vercammen
Alex BoothA. Booth68
M
13
A
71Robert CrooksR. Crooks
Ferry ZijmF. Zijm67
A
14
A
67Hryhoriy ShevchenkoH. Shevchenko

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Jan Louwers Stadion where SBV Eindhoven play host to VVV Venlo. A crowd of 17,097 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SBV Eindhoven are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while VVV Venlo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Louis Lobont.


0.00
The whistle blows and VVV Venlo kick off!
2.17
Rio Best passes the ball forward to Jonas Röhner. Jonas Röhner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
4.03
Jakob Behrens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonas Röhner. Jonas Röhner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Henry Klein who gathers it comfortably.
9.27
Armin Littbarski hacks Duncan Mccall from behind! Armin Littbarski is warned by the referee! Duncan Mccall stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.22
Jakob Behrens knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Röhner. Jonas Röhner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Bento.
21.22
Raul Aliyu threads the ball through to Joseph Miller. Joseph Miller sees Jonas Röhner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jonas Röhner shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
27.06
Jakob Behrens flicks a high pass forward to Thijs Lee who brings the ball under control. Thijs Lee flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Wonderful reactions from Henry Klein keeps it out!
30.38
Rio Best barges into Victor Roorda. The referee warns Rio Best to calm down! Victor Roorda stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.22
Oscar Imbriani clumsily knocks into Sean Chimenti. The referee warns Oscar Imbriani to calm down! Sean Chimenti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.39
Karim Bos flicks a high pass forward to Armin Littbarski who brings the ball under control. Armin Littbarski advances inside the box! Armin Littbarski takes a shot at goal but Pim de Jong reads it well. Excellent keeping!
34.30
Jakob Behrens threads a neat ball through to Jonas Röhner. Jonas Röhner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jean-Luc Née.
36.06
Joseph Miller catches Karim Bos on the ankles. The referee warns Joseph Miller to calm down! Karim Bos stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.42
Craig McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Joseph Miller collects the pass. Joseph Miller flicks a high pass forward to Jonas Röhner who brings the ball under control. Jonas Röhner whips in a cross ball towards Thijs Lee. Thijs Lee connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Henry Klein gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
39.05
VVV Venlo are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
40.03
Jakob Behrens chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Oscar Imbriani makes an attacking run forward. Oscar Imbriani shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Eindhoven appear unchanged since the first half. VVV Venlo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with SBV Eindhoven kicking off!
48.23
Karim Bos flicks a high pass forward. Robin Hoogendorp holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robin Hoogendorp makes a pass forward but Marvin van der Hoek makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
49.32
Rio Best catches Victor Roorda on the ankles. The referee brings Rio Best to one side and gives him another warning! Victor Roorda stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.31
Oscar Imbriani flicks a high ball forward to Jonas Röhner who takes it down. Jonas Röhner knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough powers a header at goal. Good keeping from Henry Klein as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
52.54
Oscar Imbriani takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Garcia Duque De Liguori chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
54.28
Jakob Behrens flicks the ball to his team mate, Thijs Lee. Thijs Lee knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rui Bento.
57.43
Sean Chimenti barges into Oscar Imbriani. The referee calls over Sean Chimenti and warns him to calm down! Oscar Imbriani stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.25
VVV Venlo have made 2 substitutions with Ivar Vercammen replacing Raul Aliyu and Hryhoriy Shevchenko replacing Jonas Röhner .
61.27
Karim Bos flicks a high ball forward to Marvin van der Hoek who takes it down. Marvin van der Hoek plays a one-two with Robin Hoogendorp and advances towards the goal... Marvin van der Hoek cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but is denied by Pim de Jong. Excellent save.
67.30
Sean Chimenti hits a low pass to Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp advances inside the box! Robin Hoogendorp tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
69.56
Duncan Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jakob Behrens. Jakob Behrens flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Gough controls it well on his chest. Stuart Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garcia Duque De Liguori.
71.33
Jakob Behrens flicks a high ball forward to Thijs Lee who takes it down. Thijs Lee knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
75.44
Rio Best clumsily knocks into Victor Roorda. The referee calls over Rio Best yet again and warns him to calm down! Victor Roorda hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.05
Samuele Mezzano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Roorda. Victor Roorda advances with the ball. Victor Roorda whips in a cross ball towards Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball strikes Duncan Mccall's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
79.06
Corner kick to SBV Eindhoven. Victor Roorda plays it out to the edge of the box. Some good footwork from Samuele Mezzano provides some space. He shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.12
Jakob Behrens flicks a high pass forward. Thijs Lee collects the pass. Thijs Lee lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent block by Samuele Mezzano!
84.51
Victor Roorda takes it forward alone. Victor Roorda flicks the ball to his team mate, Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski tries a spectacular strike but Pim de Jong reads it well. Nice keeping!
90.00
Craig McGrory threads the ball through to Oscar Imbriani. Oscar Imbriani sees Thijs Lee in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thijs Lee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

SBV Eindhoven

VVV Venlo
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
30.8%
48.7%
20.5%

Scorers
Stuart Gough 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Gough of VVV Venlo

Match Ratings
1.Henry Klein (GK)
7
2.Jean-Luc Née (DEF)
6
3.Garcia Duque De Liguori (DEF)
7
4.Rui Bento (DEF)
6
5.Samuele Mezzano (DEF)
7
6.Sean Chimenti (MID)
6
7.Karim Bos (MID)
6
8.Victor Roorda (MID)
7
9.Armin Littbarski (ATT)
6
10.Robin Hoogendorp (ATT)
6
11.Marvin van der Hoek (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary Bremner (GK)
0
13.Alex Booth (MID)
0
14.Ferry Zijm (ATT)
0

1.Pim de Jong (GK)
7
2.Craig McGrory (DEF)
6
3.Raul Aliyu (DEF)
6
4.Duncan Mccall (DEF)
6
5.Rio Best (MID)
5
6.Jakob Behrens (MID)
8
7.Joseph Miller (MID)
6
8.Oscar Imbriani (MID)
7
9.Thijs Lee (ATT)
8
10.Jonas Röhner (ATT)
6
11.Stuart Gough (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Ivar Vercammen (ATT)
6
13.Robert Crooks (ATT)
0
14.Hryhoriy Shevchenko (ATT)
6