Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadion De Braak where Helmond Sport play host to Sparta Rotterdam. A crowd of 18,797 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Helmond Sport are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sparta Rotterdam appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Helmond Sport are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sparta Rotterdam appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Helmond Sport kick off and get the first half underway!
2.04
0-1David Hersi makes a simple pass to Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper. Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper takes it forward alone. Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper knocks in a cross ball towards Arco Wevers. Arco Wevers heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.39
0-1Jordi De Gier flicks the ball to his team mate, Roger Kreek. Roger Kreek goes all the way! Roger Kreek makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Cleto Bigica!
9.41
Christopher Ax brings the ball forward. Christopher Ax makes a simple pass to Vittorio Bucchi. Vittorio Bucchi plays a perfect one-two with Arco Wevers and rushes in on goal... Vittorio Bucchi tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Arjan Geerinckx.
14.21
Marc Ziegler makes a probing pass to Arco Wevers. Arco Wevers goes all the way! Arco Wevers tries a spectacular strike. Arjan Geerinckx easily smothers it.
18.40
Alex Baiocco flicks the ball to his team mate, Jordi De Gier. Jordi De Gier flicks the ball to his team mate, Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse goes all the way! Antoine Nelisse takes a shot at goal but Cleto Bigica is on top of it.
22.40
0-1Roberto Leon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ger Van Mol. Ger Van Mol kicks a strong pass forward to Roger Kreek. Roger Kreek knocks in a cross ball towards Jesper Pienaar. Jesper Pienaar powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.09
0-1Alex Baiocco flicks the ball to his team mate, Ger Van Mol. Ger Van Mol makes a simple pass to Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.05
Thomas Abidallah makes a simple pass to Jesper Pienaar. Jesper Pienaar makes a probing pass to Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Sparta Rotterdam kick off and get the second half underway!
48.20
Ger Van Mol chips the ball to his team mate, Jesper Pienaar. Jesper Pienaar plays a perfect one-two with Antoine Nelisse and rushes in on goal... Jesper Pienaar shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.57
Jordi De Gier threads the ball through to Roger Kreek. Roger Kreek whips in a cross ball towards Jesper Pienaar. Jesper Pienaar powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Cleto Bigica!
60.19
Maurizio Grassadonia knocks the ball forward to Jordi De Gier. Jordi De Gier passes the ball forward to Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Cleto Bigica!
67.35
1-1Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper clumsily knocks into Jordi De Gier. The referee calls over Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper and warns him to calm down! Jordi De Gier runs off the knock.
71.32
Roberto Roest knocks the ball to his team mate, Ramon Kluivert. Ramon Kluivert knocks the ball forward to Arco Wevers. Arco Wevers lofts in a cross ball towards Vittorio Bucchi. Vittorio Bucchi flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.43
1-2Roberto Roest makes a simple pass to Ramon Kluivert. Ramon Kluivert sees space and advances. Ramon Kluivert deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arco Wevers but the linesman indicates offside!
78.35
Maurizio Grassadonia makes a simple pass to Thomas Abidallah. Thomas Abidallah controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Cleto Bigica!
79.24
Ramon Kluivert makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arco Wevers. Arco Wevers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Maurizio Grassadonia.
83.25
1-2Sparta Rotterdam are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Helmond Sport's defence.
84.51
Willem Brouwers chips the ball to his team mate, Ger Van Mol. Ger Van Mol flicks the ball to his team mate, Jesper Pienaar. Jesper Pienaar knocks the ball forward to Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
85.11
Ger Van Mol chips the ball to his team mate, Jesper Pienaar. Jesper Pienaar knocks in a cross ball towards Antoine Nelisse. Antoine Nelisse powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Roberto Roest passes the ball forward to Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper. Lauren Bisan-E. Le Frapper flicks the ball to his team mate, Arco Wevers. Arco Wevers shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Arjan Geerinckx manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.3%
43.7%
Play Area
32.4%
40.8%
26.8%
Scorers