Match Report


SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen     RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Flavio VenturinF. Venturin75
G
1
G
58Don McGroryD. McGrory
Roberto CastroR. Castro71
D
2
D
70Dave Van GobbelD. Van Gobbel
Pier G. UrsoP. Urso65
D
3
D
64Dominic JohnstoneD. Johnstone
John CollinsJ. Collins62
D
4
D
61Morris SmithM. Smith
Ighli MercuriI. Mercuri73
M
5captain
D
60Wilfred NieuwenburgW. Nieuwenburg
Colin GemmellC. Gemmell70
M
6
M
67Rafael PromesR. Promes
Jonas FreundJ. Freund69
M
7
M
62Ger Van LoenhoutG. Van Loenhout
Marinus HeesakkersM. Heesakkers51
M
captain8
M
60Tony ZafarinT. Zafarin
Juri ZauliJ. Zauli75
A
9
A
66Bert OoijerB. Ooijer
Marchanno Van LoenhoutM. Van Loenhout75
A
10
A
63Cliff Van Den BromC. Van Den Brom
Gianmatteo AntonelliniG. Antonellini67
A
11
A
57Dietmar BierhoffD. Bierhoff
 
Anton SchäferA. Schäfer57
D
12
D
58Martijn WiekensM. Wiekens
Ferry MarisF. Maris55
D
13
G
57Davy Van EdeD. Van Ede
Paul SluiterP. Sluiter51
D
14
M
57Dries SchultzD. Schultz

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Abe Lenstra Stadion where SC Heerenveen play host to RKC Waalwijk. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SC Heerenveen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Paul Ax.


0.00
RKC Waalwijk start the match!
9.05
Rafael Promes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Castro.
12.14
Without breaking stride, Colin Gemmell plays the ball forward to Gianmatteo Antonellini. Gianmatteo Antonellini finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
14.49
Colin Gemmell makes a probing pass to Juri Zauli. Juri Zauli cuts inside the box! Juri Zauli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
18.32
Tony Zafarin knocks the ball forward to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pier G. Urso.
20.02
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.08
Jonas Freund takes it forward alone. Jonas Freund shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.53
SC Heerenveen have made 3 substitutions with Anton Schäfer replacing Juri Zauli, Ferry Maris replacing Ighli Mercuri and Paul Sluiter replacing Roberto Castro .
36.18
Jonas Freund flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianmatteo Antonellini. Gianmatteo Antonellini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dave Van Gobbel.
38.55
Gianmatteo Antonellini comes in with a late challenge on Morris Smith. Gianmatteo Antonellini is shown the yellow card! Morris Smith runs off the knock.
38.55
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
40.03
Rafael Promes hacks Jonas Freund from behind! The referee calls over Rafael Promes and warns him to calm down! Jonas Freund stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Colin Gemmell chips the ball to his team mate, Anton Schäfer. Anton Schäfer whips in a cross ball towards Marchanno Van Loenhout. Marchanno Van Loenhout connects with a diving header but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
SC Heerenveen start the second half!
48.24
Wilfred Nieuwenburg makes a simple pass to Rafael Promes. Rafael Promes flicks the ball to his team mate, Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer runs straight at the defence! Some awkward footwork from Bert Ooijer provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
49.35
Jonas Freund makes a simple pass to Marchanno Van Loenhout. Marchanno Van Loenhout knocks in a cross ball towards Anton Schäfer. Anton Schäfer fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
51.41
Jonas Freund makes a probing pass to Marchanno Van Loenhout. Marchanno Van Loenhout shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Don McGrory with no chance!! Goal for SC Heerenveen!
61.18
Ger Van Loenhout runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ger Van Loenhout advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Ger Van Loenhout provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
71.26
Gianmatteo Antonellini comes in with a late challenge on Morris Smith. Gianmatteo Antonellini is warned by the referee! Morris Smith runs off the knock.
72.29
Paul Sluiter threads a neat ball through to Marinus Heesakkers. Marinus Heesakkers flicks a high pass forward to Marchanno Van Loenhout who brings the ball under control. Marchanno Van Loenhout knocks the ball forward to Gianmatteo Antonellini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
73.29
Cliff Van Den Brom catches Pier G. Urso on the ankles. The referee calls over Cliff Van Den Brom and warns him to calm down! Pier G. Urso stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.15
Colin Gemmell clumsily knocks into Tony Zafarin. Colin Gemmell is shown the yellow card! Tony Zafarin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
78.42
Ger Van Loenhout flicks a high pass forward. Bert Ooijer collects the pass. Bert Ooijer cuts inside the box! Bert Ooijer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.50
Rafael Promes flicks a high pass forward. Cliff Van Den Brom collects the pass. Cliff Van Den Brom knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Collins.
85.15
Jonas Freund makes a simple pass to Gianmatteo Antonellini. Gianmatteo Antonellini knocks in a cross ball towards Anton Schäfer. Anton Schäfer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is miles over!
89.22
John Collins hits it upfield. Marchanno Van Loenhout shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Dietmar Bierhoff hacks Pier G. Urso from behind! Dietmar Bierhoff is shown the yellow card! Pier G. Urso runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SC Heerenveen

RKC Waalwijk
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.1%
37.9%
Play Area
21.2%
43.9%
34.8%

Scorers
Marchanno Van Loenhout 51
Bert Ooijer 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bert Ooijer of RKC Waalwijk

Match Ratings