Match Report


AZ 67 AlkmaarAZ 67 Alkmaar     SBV EindhovenSBV Eindhoven
Anwar LawalAnwar Lawal Computer Player Computer Player
Joseph-Desire NjankaJ. Njanka84
G
1
G
77Henry KleinH. Klein
Vincenzo NeudeckerV. Neudecker75
D
2captain
D
66Jean-Luc NéeJ. Née
Generoso ChianeseG. Chianese72
D
3
D
64Garcia Duque De LiguoriG. De Liguori
Stefano HammingS. Hamming71
D
4
D
62Rui BentoR. Bento
Jan Van Der LeegteJ. Van Der Leegte75
M
5
D
59Samuele MezzanoS. Mezzano
Steve Van Der WeerdenS. Van Der Weerden73
M
6
M
73Sean ChimentiS. Chimenti
Albrecht BirnbaumA. Birnbaum80
M
7
M
73Karim BosK. Bos
Dean HughesD. Hughes75
M
captain8
M
68Victor RoordaV. Roorda
Anselmo PandolfiA. Pandolfi69
A
9
A
70Armin LittbarskiA. Littbarski
Alberto QuaresmaA. Quaresma64
A
10
A
69Robin HoogendorpR. Hoogendorp
Albrecht RiemannA. Riemann71
A
11
A
68Marvin van der HoekM. van der Hoek
 
Hugo BentoH. Bento70
D
12
G
70Gary BremnerG. Bremner
Eric de WitE. de Wit61
M
13
M
68Alex BoothA. Booth
Hannes BreyerH. Breyer78
A
14
A
67Ferry ZijmF. Zijm

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at AZ Stadion where AZ 67 Alkmaar play host to SBV Eindhoven. A crowd of 20,670 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AZ 67 Alkmaar are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SBV Eindhoven appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruud Huiberts.


0.00
AZ 67 Alkmaar start the match!
2.14
Jan Van Der Leegte changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jan Van Der Leegte whips in a cross ball towards Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.05
Garcia Duque De Liguori flicks a high ball forward to Karim Bos who takes it down. Karim Bos flicks a high pass forward. Marvin van der Hoek controls it well on his chest. Marvin van der Hoek shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.03
Albrecht Birnbaum knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
14.17
Vincenzo Neudecker flicks a high ball forward to Dean Hughes who takes it down. Dean Hughes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Quaresma. Alberto Quaresma shoots from 20 yards. Henry Klein gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
16.25
Karim Bos flicks a high pass forward. Robin Hoogendorp collects the pass. Robin Hoogendorp tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.49
Rui Bento flicks a high pass forward. Victor Roorda controls it well on his chest. Victor Roorda threads the ball through to Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp lofts in a cross ball towards Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
26.34
Albrecht Birnbaum makes a probing pass to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
36.42
Steve Van Der Weerden makes a simple pass to Alberto Quaresma. Alberto Quaresma knocks in a cross ball towards Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann whips the ball goalwards with his head. Jean-Luc Née clears it off the line with his head!
38.01
Albrecht Birnbaum makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.04
Victor Roorda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp whips in a cross ball towards Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Joseph-Desire Njanka is on top of it.
42.48
Rui Bento passes the ball forward to Sean Chimenti. Sean Chimenti knocks the ball to his team mate, Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AZ 67 Alkmaar appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Eindhoven also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and SBV Eindhoven kick off!
47.37
Samuele Mezzano passes the ball forward to Victor Roorda. Victor Roorda knocks the ball to his team mate, Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek deftly passes the ball to Robin Hoogendorp, releasing him through on goal. Robin Hoogendorp muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
48.32
Sean Chimenti chips the ball to his team mate, Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
49.34
Stefano Hamming runs forward with the ball. Stefano Hamming flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Pandolfi controls it well on his chest. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.04
Rui Bento knocks the ball forward to Sean Chimenti. Sean Chimenti makes a simple pass to Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
57.20
Samuele Mezzano flicks a high pass forward. Sean Chimenti controls it well on his chest. Sean Chimenti knocks the ball to his team mate, Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
59.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Jan Van Der Leegte laces a weighted ball forward to Albrecht Riemann. Albrecht Riemann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rui Bento.
60.59
Dean Hughes flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Pandolfi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.17
Albrecht Birnbaum makes a simple pass to Anselmo Pandolfi. Anselmo Pandolfi knocks the ball forward to Alberto Quaresma but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
63.09
Victor Roorda flicks a high ball forward to Armin Littbarski who takes it down. Armin Littbarski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.31
Vincenzo Neudecker sees Dean Hughes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With a delightful solo run, Dean Hughes stretches the opposition's defence. Dean Hughes lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Quaresma. Alberto Quaresma connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Henry Klein didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
71.29
Victor Roorda clumsily knocks into Vincenzo Neudecker. The referee calls over Victor Roorda and warns him to calm down! Vincenzo Neudecker gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
73.27
Victor Roorda threads a neat ball through to Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp kicks a strong pass forward to Armin Littbarski but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.54
AZ 67 Alkmaar have made 2 substitutions with Eric de Wit replacing Jan Van Der Leegte and Hannes Breyer replacing Anselmo Pandolfi .
81.42
Garcia Duque De Liguori threads a neat ball through to Karim Bos. Karim Bos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Littbarski. Armin Littbarski knocks in a cross ball towards Robin Hoogendorp. Robin Hoogendorp whips the ball goalwards with his head. Joseph-Desire Njanka easily punches it away to safety.
84.22
Rui Bento sees space and advances. Rui Bento flicks a high pass forward. Robin Hoogendorp holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robin Hoogendorp controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
89.05
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
Karim Bos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marvin van der Hoek. Marvin van der Hoek skips past Vincenzo Neudecker! Marvin van der Hoek cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

AZ 67 Alkmaar

SBV Eindhoven
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
1
7
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.3%
56.7%
Play Area
26.8%
43.3%
29.9%

Scorers
Albrecht Riemann 2

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albrecht Riemann of AZ 67 Alkmaar

Match Ratings