Match Report


RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk     CambuurCambuur
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Don McGroryD. McGrory58
G
1
G
69Marco de VriesM. de Vries
Dave Van GobbelD. Van Gobbel70
D
2
D
70Johnny NokJ. Nok
Dominic JohnstoneD. Johnstone64
D
3
D
62Theo BertjensT. Bertjens
Morris SmithM. Smith61
D
4
D
57Alje NokA. Nok
Wilfred NieuwenburgW. Nieuwenburg60
D
captain5
M
68Graziano TamburiniG. Tamburini
Rafael PromesR. Promes67
M
6
M
58Ole Van Der GouwO. Van Der Gouw
Ger Van LoenhoutG. Van Loenhout62
M
7captain
M
56Gary SullivanG. Sullivan
Tony ZafarinT. Zafarin60
M
8
M
48Marinus ValkM. Valk
Bert OoijerB. Ooijer66
A
9
A
62Geoffrey GroenendijkG. Groenendijk
Cliff Van Den BromC. Van Den Brom63
A
10
A
59Nabil Van BarneveldN. Van Barneveld
Dietmar BierhoffD. Bierhoff57
A
11
A
56Said BoatengS. Boateng
 
Martijn WiekensM. Wiekens58
D
12
D
57Marcel TaksM. Taks
Davy Van EdeD. Van Ede57
G
13
A
56Daan DekkerD. Dekker
Dries SchultzD. Schultz57
M
14
A
56Ivo BroerseI. Broerse

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Mandemakers Stadion where RKC Waalwijk play host to Cambuur. A crowd of 7,878 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
RKC Waalwijk are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cambuur appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marchanno Promes.


0.00
The first half starts with RKC Waalwijk kicking off!
2.52
Dominic Johnstone makes a strong solo run forward. Dominic Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Marco de Vries!
4.11
Ger Van Loenhout sees space and advances. Ger Van Loenhout plays a scrappy one-two with Bert Ooijer and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Ger Van Loenhout provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
14.05
Alje Nok clumsily knocks into Bert Ooijer. Alje Nok is warned by the referee! Bert Ooijer runs off the knock.
21.52
Morris Smith decides to run forward with the ball. Morris Smith threads a neat ball through to Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Cliff Van Den Brom is offside!
27.32
Tony Zafarin makes a simple pass to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.24
Gary Sullivan knocks the ball to his team mate, Nabil Van Barneveld. Nabil Van Barneveld shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
36.28
Dave Van Gobbel catches Said Boateng on the ankles. The referee calls over Dave Van Gobbel and shows him a yellow card! Said Boateng gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.15
Johnny Nok clumsily knocks into Dietmar Bierhoff. The referee warns Johnny Nok to calm down! Dietmar Bierhoff stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.45
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
42.25
Ole Van Der Gouw knocks the ball forward to Said Boateng. Said Boateng knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don McGrory who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Ger Van Loenhout flicks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Bierhoff. Dietmar Bierhoff shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half. Cambuur also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Cambuur get the second half underway!
47.31
Rafael Promes advances with the ball. Rafael Promes shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
49.55
Rafael Promes sees space and advances. Rafael Promes lofts in a cross ball towards Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
51.46
Cliff Van Den Brom catches Johnny Nok on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Johnny Nok runs off the knock.
54.17
Theo Bertjens chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan takes it forward alone. Gary Sullivan shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
59.19
Ger Van Loenhout hits a low pass to Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alje Nok.
61.01
Ole Van Der Gouw comes in with a late challenge on Morris Smith. Ole Van Der Gouw is given a warning by the referee! Morris Smith stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.08
Ole Van Der Gouw clumsily knocks into Tony Zafarin. The referee calls over Ole Van Der Gouw again and warns him to calm down! Tony Zafarin carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.09
Ger Van Loenhout threads the ball through to Dietmar Bierhoff. Dietmar Bierhoff finds some space and shoots from distance. Marco de Vries gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
67.42
Tony Zafarin surges forward with the ball. Tony Zafarin whips in a cross ball towards Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
69.09
Rafael Promes threads the ball through to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
72.06
Graziano Tamburini flicks a high pass forward to Nabil Van Barneveld who brings the ball under control. Nabil Van Barneveld tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
73.15
Theo Bertjens controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marinus Valk. Marinus Valk threads the ball through to Geoffrey Groenendijk. Geoffrey Groenendijk shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Don McGrory manages to gather it.
81.42
Ole Van Der Gouw flicks the ball to his team mate, Said Boateng. Said Boateng lofts in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Groenendijk. Geoffrey Groenendijk gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is deflected wide by Wilfred Nieuwenburg.
82.50
Corner kick to Cambuur. Gary Sullivan plays it to the near post. Nabil Van Barneveld comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.25
Wilfred Nieuwenburg catches Geoffrey Groenendijk on the ankles. Wilfred Nieuwenburg is given a warning by the referee! Geoffrey Groenendijk hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.26
Gary Sullivan knocks the ball forward to Nabil Van Barneveld. Nabil Van Barneveld sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.32
Johnny Nok knocks the ball forward to Marinus Valk. Marinus Valk knocks the ball to his team mate, Geoffrey Groenendijk. Geoffrey Groenendijk flicks the ball to his team mate, Said Boateng. Some good footwork from Said Boateng provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

RKC Waalwijk

Cambuur
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.8%
55.2%
Play Area
23%
50.6%
26.4%

Scorers
Ger Van Loenhout 4

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ger Van Loenhout of RKC Waalwijk

Match Ratings
1.Don McGrory (GK)
6
2.Dave Van Gobbel (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Dominic Johnstone (DEF)
7
4.Morris Smith (DEF)
7
5.Wilfred Nieuwenburg (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Promes (MID)
7
7.Ger Van Loenhout (MID)goal scored
9
8.Tony Zafarin (MID)
6
9.Bert Ooijer (ATT)
6
10.Cliff Van Den Brom (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Dietmar Bierhoff (ATT)
6
 
12.Martijn Wiekens (DEF)
0
13.Davy Van Ede (GK)
0
14.Dries Schultz (MID)
0

1.Marco de Vries (GK)
6
2.Johnny Nok (DEF)
6
3.Theo Bertjens (DEF)
8
4.Alje Nok (DEF)
5
5.Graziano Tamburini (MID)
6
6.Ole Van Der Gouw (MID)
6
7.Gary Sullivan (MID)
7
8.Marinus Valk (MID)
6
9.Geoffrey Groenendijk (ATT)
6
10.Nabil Van Barneveld (ATT)
6
11.Said Boateng (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcel Taks (DEF)
0
13.Daan Dekker (ATT)
0
14.Ivo Broerse (ATT)
0