Match Report


AZ 67 AlkmaarAZ 67 Alkmaar     De Graafschap DoetinchemDe Graafschap Doetinchem
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alex HendryA. Hendry69
G
1
G
64Denny WaterreusD. Waterreus
Humphrey Van RijswijkH. Van Rijswijk66
D
2
D
73Thomas StamT. Stam
Wouter TouzaniW. Touzani65
D
3
D
69Ferry Van Der WeerdenF. Van Der Weerden
Guillermo SteijnG. Steijn58
D
4
D
66Gregoor van GastelG. van Gastel
Willem Van BeukeringW. Van Beukering55
D
5
D
64Garry GullitG. Gullit
Scott SounessS. Souness66
M
6
M
66Albert RicciA. Ricci
Piet ArveladzeP. Arveladze65
M
7
M
59JŸrgen RiverolaJ. Riverola
Oleg ArmstrongO. Armstrong59
M
8
M
58Jan Vennegoor MaasJ. Maas
Ahmed KuiperA. Kuiper54
M
9
A
82Danny HuntD. Hunt
Peter WilsonP. Wilson72
A
10
A
72Dave SchulpD. Schulp
Dean MacleanD. Maclean70
A
11
A
71Alistair HackworthA. Hackworth

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at AZ Stadion where AZ 67 Alkmaar play host to De Graafschap Doetinchem. A crowd of 9,042 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
AZ 67 Alkmaar are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while De Graafschap Doetinchem appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
De Graafschap Doetinchem start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.14
Jan Vennegoor Maas chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Hunt. Danny Hunt shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Alex Hendry.
4.52
Oleg Armstrong hacks Albert Ricci from behind! Oleg Armstrong is shown the yellow card! Albert Ricci runs off the knock.
8.51
Oleg Armstrong chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Maclean. Dean Maclean controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Denny Waterreus is on top of it.
10.23
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate AZ 67 Alkmaar's defence.
15.16
Dave Schulp clumsily knocks into Guillermo Steijn. The referee calls over Dave Schulp and warns him to calm down! Guillermo Steijn stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.30
Piet Arveladze makes a probing pass to Peter Wilson. Peter Wilson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.32
Gregoor van Gastel sweeps the ball long. Alistair Hackworth finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.41
Jan Vennegoor Maas sees space and advances. Jan Vennegoor Maas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.48
Guillermo Steijn flicks the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Kuiper. Ahmed Kuiper controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Wilson. Peter Wilson lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Maclean. Dean Maclean directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.53
Ahmed Kuiper makes a simple pass to Peter Wilson. Peter Wilson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
AZ 67 Alkmaar start the second half!
49.11
JŸrgen Riverola knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Schulp. Dave Schulp shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.53
Oleg Armstrong makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Maclean. Dean Maclean shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.12
Wouter Touzani passes the ball forward to Piet Arveladze. Piet Arveladze knocks the ball forward to Dean Maclean. Dean Maclean knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gregoor van Gastel.
54.30
Albert Ricci knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Schulp. Dave Schulp shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
55.08
Jan Vennegoor Maas makes a simple pass to Dave Schulp. Dave Schulp shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.23
Piet Arveladze makes a simple pass to Peter Wilson. Peter Wilson shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Denny Waterreus easily smothers it!
61.28
Piet Arveladze catches Jan Vennegoor Maas on the ankles. Piet Arveladze is shown the yellow card! Jan Vennegoor Maas grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.08
Wouter Touzani makes a probing pass to Piet Arveladze. Piet Arveladze makes a simple pass to Peter Wilson. Peter Wilson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
71.18
Humphrey Van Rijswijk makes a simple pass to Scott Souness. Scott Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Maclean. Dean Maclean shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.06
Albert Ricci takes it forward alone. Albert Ricci tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.05
Guillermo Steijn threads the ball through to Oleg Armstrong. Oleg Armstrong deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Maclean. Dean Maclean makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Wilson but he's offside!
78.01
Gregoor van Gastel makes a simple pass to Jan Vennegoor Maas. Jan Vennegoor Maas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Schulp. Dave Schulp tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
81.48
Jan Vennegoor Maas barges into Humphrey Van Rijswijk. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Humphrey Van Rijswijk stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Humphrey Van Rijswijk plays a long ball forward. Dean Maclean shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Denny Waterreus easily smothers it!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Albert Ricci of De Graafschap Doetinchem
Match Statistics
 

AZ 67 Alkmaar

De Graafschap Doetinchem
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.9%
34.1%
Play Area
28%
50%
22%

Scorers
Dean Maclean 36
Albert Ricci 72