Match Report


Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg     FC OssFC Oss
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dominique KasmiD. Kasmi63
G
1
G
64Yannis KatsouranisY. Katsouranis
Patricio FernandezP. Fernandez61
D
2
D
78Colin PriorC. Prior
Alfons ClaesA. Claes59
D
3
D
72Thomas ZiegeT. Ziege
Romano van GastelR. van Gastel57
D
4
D
71Frits ZonneveldF. Zonneveld
Carlton SalmonC. Salmon54
D
5
M
71Emiliano ArtimeE. Artime
Ellery HellemonsE. Hellemons67
M
6
M
70Anton MeijerA. Meijer
Bryan BosB. Bos63
M
7captain
M
63ƒtienne Fuchsƒ. Fuchs
Jordi SedoukiJ. Sedouki60
M
captain8
M
59Remco Van Den BromR. Van Den Brom
Arnold HespA. Hesp76
A
9
M
53Maurice MulderM. Mulder
Nikos KoolN. Kool55
A
10
A
69Roland De ClerR. De Cler
Paolo OpdamP. Opdam54
A
11
A
62Darl ZwaanswijkD. Zwaanswijk
 
Yuri SmitsY. Smits59
G
12
D
64Nondier MezaN. Meza
John GallacherJ. Gallacher58
M
13
D
63Curtis RiveraC. Rivera
Carlos KortlandC. Kortland53
D
14
A
59Arturo SotoA. Soto

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to FC Oss. A crowd of 9,479 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Oss appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ruud Van Gastel.


0.00
Willem II Tilburg start the match!
9.50
Romano van Gastel chips the ball to his team mate, Jordi Sedouki. Jordi Sedouki threads a neat ball through to Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
10.02
Alfons Claes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Opdam controls it well on his chest. Paolo Opdam whips in a cross ball towards Nikos Kool. With a superhuman jump, Nikos Kool connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
14.00
Romano van Gastel chips the ball to his team mate, Jordi Sedouki. Jordi Sedouki controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam whips in a cross ball towards Nikos Kool. With a superhuman jump, Nikos Kool connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.14
Maurice Mulder receives the ball from a throw-in from Remco Van Den Brom. Maurice Mulder kicks a strong pass forward to Roland De Cler. Roland De Cler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfons Claes.
18.33
Alfons Claes threads a neat ball through to Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos threads a neat ball through to Nikos Kool. Nikos Kool knocks the ball forward, putting Arnold Hesp through on goal. Arnold Hesp strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
21.46
Ellery Hellemons darts forward. Ellery Hellemons shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
22.04
Remco Van Den Brom flicks a high pass forward. Roland De Cler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roland De Cler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlton Salmon.
24.09
Showing composure, Remco Van Den Brom plays the ball forward to Roland De Cler. Roland De Cler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlton Salmon.
26.34
Patricio Fernandez pushes mid-way up the pitch. Patricio Fernandez laces a weighted ball forward to Nikos Kool. Nikos Kool knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yannis Katsouranis who gathers it comfortably.
28.15
Jordi Sedouki chips the ball to his team mate, Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam lofts in a cross ball towards Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
34.36
Romano van Gastel makes a strong solo run forward. Romano van Gastel threads a neat ball through to Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam edges inside the box! Paolo Opdam side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.51
Anton Meijer makes a probing pass to Roland De Cler. Roland De Cler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.37
Ellery Hellemons takes it forward alone. Ellery Hellemons shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Yannis Katsouranis had no chance!! Goal for Willem II Tilburg!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. FC Oss have changed their lineup with Curtis Rivera replacing Colin Prior and Arturo Soto replacing Frits Zonneveld.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Oss get the second half underway!
48.44
ƒtienne Fuchs chips the ball to his team mate, Darl Zwaanswijk. Darl Zwaanswijk finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.01
Patricio Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos flicks a high pass forward. Nikos Kool collects the pass. Nikos Kool knocks in a cross ball towards Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
54.09
Thomas Ziege deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Meijer. Anton Meijer makes an attacking run forward. Anton Meijer cuts inside the box! Anton Meijer tries a spectacular strike but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
55.21
Ellery Hellemons comes in with a late challenge on Remco Van Den Brom. The referee calls over Ellery Hellemons and shows him a yellow card! Remco Van Den Brom runs off the knock.
60.01
Willem II Tilburg have made a substitution with Carlos Kortland replacing Nikos Kool .
61.04
Jordi Sedouki darts forward. Jordi Sedouki shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
63.40
Romano van Gastel arcs the ball upfield. Arnold Hesp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
65.07
Thomas Ziege deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurice Mulder. Maurice Mulder knocks the ball forward to Roland De Cler. Roland De Cler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.20
Alfons Claes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam shoots from distance but is denied by Yannis Katsouranis. Excellent save.
71.15
Patricio Fernandez makes a beautiful solo run. Patricio Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Carlos Kortland. Carlos Kortland finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
77.32
Thomas Ziege catches Bryan Bos on the ankles. The referee calls over Thomas Ziege and shows him a yellow card! Bryan Bos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.19
Romano van Gastel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos brings the ball forward. Bryan Bos chips the ball to his team mate, Arnold Hesp. Arnold Hesp shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Yannis Katsouranis.
83.05
Curtis Rivera threads a neat ball through to Anton Meijer. Anton Meijer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roland De Cler. Roland De Cler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominique Kasmi who gathers it comfortably.
85.49
Curtis Rivera plays the ball forward to Remco Van Den Brom. Remco Van Den Brom brings the ball forward. Remco Van Den Brom passes the ball forward but Darl Zwaanswijk is offside!
87.33
Curtis Rivera knocks the ball forward to Remco Van Den Brom. Remco Van Den Brom makes a simple pass to Darl Zwaanswijk. Darl Zwaanswijk tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
89.12
Alfons Claes receives the ball from a throw-in from Romano van Gastel. Alfons Claes hits a low pass to Bryan Bos. Bryan Bos hits a low pass to Paolo Opdam. Paolo Opdam knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Kortland. Carlos Kortland makes a convincing header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
Arturo Soto chips the ball to his team mate, Remco Van Den Brom. Remco Van Den Brom surges forward with the ball. Remco Van Den Brom knocks in a cross ball towards Roland De Cler. Roland De Cler outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Willem II Tilburg

FC Oss
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
0
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
29.8%
41.5%
28.7%

Scorers
Nikos Kool 10
Arnold Hesp 28
Ellery Hellemons 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Opdam of Willem II Tilburg

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

1.Yannis Katsouranis (GK)
7
2.Colin Prior (DEF)
6
3.Thomas Ziege (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Frits Zonneveld (DEF)
6
5.Emiliano Artime (MID)
6
6.Anton Meijer (MID)
7
7.ƒtienne Fuchs (MID)
6
8.Remco Van Den Brom (MID)
8
9.Maurice Mulder (MID)
6
10.Roland De Cler (ATT)
6
11.Darl Zwaanswijk (ATT)
6
 
12.Nondier Meza (DEF)
0
13.Curtis Rivera (DEF)
6
14.Arturo Soto (ATT)
6