Match Report


SBV ExcelsiorSBV Excelsior     RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Willem VictoriaW. Victoria66
G
1
G
58Don McGroryD. McGrory
Jerome BosmanJ. Bosman65
D
2
D
70Dave Van GobbelD. Van Gobbel
Patricio CruzP. Cruz64
D
3
D
64Dominic JohnstoneD. Johnstone
Sven ZonneveldS. Zonneveld60
D
captain4
D
61Morris SmithM. Smith
Marc LuijpersM. Luijpers55
D
5captain
D
60Wilfred NieuwenburgW. Nieuwenburg
Jos DoomernikJ. Doomernik70
M
6
M
67Rafael PromesR. Promes
Shota LurlingS. Lurling60
M
7
M
62Ger Van LoenhoutG. Van Loenhout
Tomˆs van DijkT. van Dijk59
M
8
M
61Tony ZafarinT. Zafarin
Hennie van der HoekH. van der Hoek56
M
9
A
66Bert OoijerB. Ooijer
Jan TalanJ. Talan70
A
10
A
63Cliff Van Den BromC. Van Den Brom
Ulrich Van WanrooyU. Van Wanrooy60
A
11
A
57Dietmar BierhoffD. Bierhoff
 
Ignacio de VriesI. de Vries63
G
12
D
58Martijn WiekensM. Wiekens
Ger HendriksG. Hendriks57
A
13
G
57Davy Van EdeD. Van Ede
Stefan SteijnS. Steijn55
A
14
M
57Dries SchultzD. Schultz

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Woudestein where SBV Excelsior play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 9,360 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SBV Excelsior are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruud Van Halst.


0.00
RKC Waalwijk kick off and get the match underway!
6.59
Ulrich Van Wanrooy catches Dominic Johnstone on the ankles. Ulrich Van Wanrooy is shown the yellow card! Dominic Johnstone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.02
Bert Ooijer catches Sven Zonneveld on the ankles. The referee calls over Bert Ooijer and shows him a yellow card! Sven Zonneveld runs off the knock.
12.41
Jan Talan comes in with a late challenge on Dave Van Gobbel. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dave Van Gobbel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.28
Dave Van Gobbel pushes up the pitch. Dave Van Gobbel darts forward. Dave Van Gobbel knocks in a cross ball towards Dietmar Bierhoff. Dietmar Bierhoff connects with a diving header but Willem Victoria is on top of it.
18.10
Rafael Promes flicks a high pass forward. Bert Ooijer controls it well on his chest. Bert Ooijer shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
22.00
Jos Doomernik comes in with a late challenge on Tony Zafarin. Jos Doomernik is shown the yellow card! Tony Zafarin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.35
Tony Zafarin kicks a strong pass forward to Dietmar Bierhoff. Dietmar Bierhoff lofts in a cross ball towards Bert Ooijer. Bert Ooijer flicks the ball with his head but Marc Luijpers is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Excelsior have changed their lineup with Ger Hendriks replacing Hennie van der Hoek and Ignacio de Vries replacing Willem Victoria and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and SBV Excelsior get the second half underway!
47.34
Morris Smith knocks the ball forward to Rafael Promes. Rafael Promes flicks a high pass forward. Cliff Van Den Brom controls it well on his chest. Cliff Van Den Brom shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Ignacio de Vries manages to gather it.
60.13
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Stefan Steijn replacing Ulrich Van Wanrooy .
61.16
Jerome Bosman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Luijpers. With vision, Marc Luijpers picks a pass forward to Stefan Steijn. Stefan Steijn shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
63.57
With great vision, Rafael Promes plays the ball forward to Cliff Van Den Brom. Cliff Van Den Brom rushes past Patricio Cruz! Cliff Van Den Brom side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
69.49
Patricio Cruz flicks a high ball forward to Jos Doomernik who takes it down. Jos Doomernik controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Steijn. Stefan Steijn advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Stefan Steijn provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Morris Smith's outstretched leg.
75.54
Ger Van Loenhout flicks a high pass forward. Dietmar Bierhoff collects the pass. Dietmar Bierhoff makes a great pass forward. Bert Ooijer runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
79.36
Wilfred Nieuwenburg makes a probing pass to Ger Van Loenhout. Ger Van Loenhout runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ger Van Loenhout deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Bierhoff but the linesman indicates offside!
81.33
Wilfred Nieuwenburg flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Promes controls it well on his chest. Rafael Promes takes it forward alone. Rafael Promes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Bierhoff but the linesman indicates offside!
83.14
Jerome Bosman flicks a high pass forward. Shota Lurling controls it well on his chest. Shota Lurling darts forward. Shota Lurling plays a scrappy one-two with Ger Hendriks and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Shota Lurling provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SBV Excelsior

RKC Waalwijk
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
32.4%
42.6%
25%

Scorers
Shota Lurling 83
Cliff Van Den Brom 64

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Shota Lurling of SBV Excelsior

Match Ratings