Match Report


Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg     MVVMVV
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dominique KasmiD. Kasmi63
G
1
G
73Sebastiano CaputoS. Caputo
Patricio FernandezP. Fernandez61
D
2
D
72Danny Van SteenveldtD. Van Steenveldt
Alfons ClaesA. Claes59
D
3
D
67Davy Van Der SleenD. Van Der Sleen
Romano van GastelR. van Gastel57
D
4
D
60Thijs BoumaT. Bouma
Carlton SalmonC. Salmon54
D
5
D
59Roy De NooijerR. De Nooijer
Ellery HellemonsE. Hellemons67
M
6
M
63Barry LarosB. Laros
Bryan BosB. Bos63
M
7
M
60Maurits Van Der HoevenM. Van Der Hoeven
Jordi SedoukiJ. Sedouki60
M
captain8
A
67Stuart MatteoS. Matteo
Arnold HespA. Hesp76
A
9
A
63Diego FaberD. Faber
Nikos KoolN. Kool55
A
10
A
62Carl CavegliaC. Caveglia
Paolo OpdamP. Opdam54
A
11captain
A
58Adam KeaneA. Keane
 
Yuri SmitsY. Smits59
G
12
G
68Lars KöllerL. Köller
John GallacherJ. Gallacher58
M
13
A
58Ronnie VictoriaR. Victoria
Carlos KortlandC. Kortland53
D
14
M
52Rick Van De WeyR. Van De Wey

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to MVV. A crowd of 9,965 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while MVV appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Dries Van Dalen.


0.00
MVV kick off!
2.39
Bryan Bos flicks a high pass forward. Arnold Hesp collects the pass. Arnold Hesp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.38
Patricio Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Jordi Sedouki collects the pass. Jordi Sedouki changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jordi Sedouki knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastiano Caputo who gathers it comfortably.
8.40
Jordi Sedouki makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nikos Kool. Nikos Kool finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
9.12
With imagination, Barry Laros picks a pass forward to Stuart Matteo. Stuart Matteo shoots from 25 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dominique Kasmi with no chance!! Goal for MVV!
14.31
Thijs Bouma takes the throw-in. Danny Van Steenveldt sees space and advances. Danny Van Steenveldt flicks a high ball forward to Stuart Matteo who gracefully takes it down. Stuart Matteo shoots from distance. Dominique Kasmi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.37
Alfons Claes flicks a high pass forward. Jordi Sedouki holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jordi Sedouki makes a simple pass to Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp shoots from 25 yards. Sebastiano Caputo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.02
Ellery Hellemons knocks the ball forward to Nikos Kool. Nikos Kool makes a simple pass, allowing Arnold Hesp to run into the box. Some silky footwork from Arnold Hesp provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Sebastiano Caputo easily gets down and covers it.
34.38
Willem II Tilburg are keeping most of the possession.
36.28
Barry Laros deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Faber. Diego Faber rushes past Romano van Gastel! Diego Faber comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.32
Bryan Bos hits a low pass to Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
40.25
Bryan Bos makes a simple pass to Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. MVV also appear unchanged since the first half. The MVV players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off and get the second half underway!
47.00
Bryan Bos flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Opdam holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Opdam shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
54.27
Thijs Bouma threads a neat ball through to Barry Laros. Barry Laros knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Keane. Adam Keane knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.33
Maurits Van Der Hoeven barges into Jordi Sedouki. The referee warns Maurits Van Der Hoeven to calm down! Jordi Sedouki stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.48
Willem II Tilburg have made a substitution with Carlos Kortland replacing Nikos Kool .
63.55
Patricio Fernandez makes a simple pass to Ellery Hellemons. Ellery Hellemons flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Opdam holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Opdam knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roy De Nooijer.
65.53
With great vision, Ellery Hellemons plays the ball forward to Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam whips in a cross ball towards Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Sebastiano Caputo. Excellent save.
66.20
Ellery Hellemons flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Opdam controls it well on his chest. Paolo Opdam finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Sebastiano Caputo with no chance!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
71.24
Alfons Claes kicks a strong pass forward to Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
72.55
With some swift thinking, Bryan Bos plays the ball forward to Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Sebastiano Caputo smothers it!
75.42
Carl Caveglia barges into Patricio Fernandez. The referee calls over Carl Caveglia and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Fernandez runs off the knock.
77.57
Patricio Fernandez receives the ball from a throw-in from Alfons Claes. Patricio Fernandez sees Bryan Bos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bryan Bos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Sebastiano Caputo.
84.59
Carlton Salmon flicks a high pass forward to Ellery Hellemons who brings the ball under control. Ellery Hellemons makes a probing pass to Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
87.33
Danny Van Steenveldt threads a neat ball through to Maurits Van Der Hoeven. With imagination, Maurits Van Der Hoeven laces a through ball forward to Adam Keane. Adam Keane shoots from distance but somehow Dominique Kasmi manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Willem II Tilburg

MVV
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
79.4%
20.6%
Play Area
26.5%
44.1%
29.4%

Scorers
Arnold Hesp 18
Paolo Opdam 66
Stuart Matteo 9, 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Matteo of MVV

Match Ratings
1.Dominique Kasmi (GK)
6
2.Patricio Fernandez (DEF)
7
3.Alfons Claes (DEF)
6
4.Romano van Gastel (DEF)
6
5.Carlton Salmon (DEF)
6
6.Ellery Hellemons (MID)
7
7.Bryan Bos (MID)
7
8.Jordi Sedouki (MID)
7
9.Arnold Hesp (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Nikos Kool (ATT)
6
11.Paolo Opdam (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Yuri Smits (GK)
0
13.John Gallacher (MID)
0
14.Carlos Kortland (DEF)
6

1.Sebastiano Caputo (GK)
7
2.Danny Van Steenveldt (DEF)
7
3.Davy Van Der Sleen (DEF)
6
4.Thijs Bouma (DEF)
6
5.Roy De Nooijer (DEF)
6
6.Barry Laros (MID)
7
7.Maurits Van Der Hoeven (MID)
6
8.Stuart Matteo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Diego Faber (ATT)
6
10.Carl Caveglia (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Adam Keane (ATT)
6
 
12.Lars Köller (GK)
0
13.Ronnie Victoria (ATT)
0
14.Rick Van De Wey (MID)
0