Match Report
| FC Utrecht | FC Utrecht |  |  | HFC Haarlem | HFC Haarlem | ||||||||||||||||
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| Tomas Rego | T. Rego |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Miel Visser | M. Visser | |||||||||
| Gialuca Del Nero | G. Del Nero |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Clarence Tobiassen | C. Tobiassen | |||||||||
| Tom Kostwinder | T. Kostwinder | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Peter Van Der Sar | P. Van Der Sar | |||||||||
| Benoit Colleau | B. Colleau |  | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Gerard Van Gessel | G. Van Gessel | |||||||||
| Wout Sedouki | W. Sedouki | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 |  | Sebastian Carmona | S. Carmona | |||||||||
| Frederico Vega | F. Vega | | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Fred Sluiter | F. Sluiter | |||||||||
| Nikolas Kurth | N. Kurth |  | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Henk Fuchs | H. Fuchs | |||||||||
| Johnny Darwinkel | J. Darwinkel | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Tomas Zanon | T. Zanon | |||||||||
| Thijs Gullit | T. Gullit | | 70 | A | | 9 | | M | 61 | | Chris De Haan | C. De Haan | |||||||||
| Tim Dublin | T. Dublin |  | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Jan Berger | J. Berger | |||||||||
| James Eustace | J. Eustace | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Adelmajid Mamouni | A. Mamouni | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to HFC Haarlem. A crowd of 9,982 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while HFC Haarlem appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while HFC Haarlem appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0FC Utrecht kick off the first half!
2.28
1-0Frederico Vega makes a beautiful pass to the feet of James Eustace. James Eustace makes a simple pass to Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.58
1-0Johnny Darwinkel kicks a strong pass forward to James Eustace. James Eustace shoots from long range but it is miles over!
12.53
Peter Van Der Sar chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Zanon. Tomas Zanon threads the ball through to Jan Berger. Jan Berger whips in a cross ball towards Adelmajid Mamouni. Adelmajid Mamouni heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.17
1-0Henk Fuchs makes a simple pass to Jan Berger. Jan Berger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Benoit Colleau.
22.24
Tomas Zanon advances with the ball. Tomas Zanon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.19
Tom Kostwinder knocks the ball forward to Johnny Darwinkel. Johnny Darwinkel knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Dublin. Tim Dublin goes all the way! Tim Dublin rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
26.12
1-0Johnny Darwinkel barges into Henk Fuchs. Johnny Darwinkel is warned by the referee! Henk Fuchs stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.06
Henk Fuchs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Berger. Jan Berger lofts in a cross ball towards Adelmajid Mamouni. Adelmajid Mamouni powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.06
James Eustace barges into Gerard Van Gessel. The referee calls over James Eustace and warns him to calm down! Gerard Van Gessel runs off the knock.
32.18
Nikolas Kurth makes a probing pass to Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerard Van Gessel.
34.35
1-0Frederico Vega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tim Dublin. Tim Dublin kicks a strong pass forward to Thijs Gullit but the referee indicates it's offside!
36.15
Tom Kostwinder passes the ball forward to Johnny Darwinkel. Johnny Darwinkel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit lofts in a cross ball towards James Eustace. James Eustace is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.39
Henk Fuchs knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Berger. Jan Berger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
HFC Haarlem start the second half!
51.35
Frederico Vega kicks a strong pass forward to Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.38
1-0Johnny Darwinkel kicks a strong pass forward to Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit plays a perfect one-two with James Eustace and rushes in on goal... Thijs Gullit rockets a shot on goal. Miel Visser easily smothers it.
54.18
Fred Sluiter threads the ball through to Adelmajid Mamouni. Adelmajid Mamouni knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gialuca Del Nero.
55.46
1-0Tomas Zanon comes in with a late challenge on Nikolas Kurth. Tomas Zanon is shown the yellow card! Nikolas Kurth stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.20
Nikolas Kurth knocks the ball forward to Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Dublin. Tim Dublin powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.45
Benoit Colleau makes a simple pass to Nikolas Kurth. Nikolas Kurth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thijs Gullit. Thijs Gullit goes all the way! Thijs Gullit shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.43
3-0James Eustace barges into Gerard Van Gessel. The referee calls over James Eustace again and warns him to calm down! Gerard Van Gessel carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.46
Jan Berger hacks Benoit Colleau from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Benoit Colleau grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.32
Frederico Vega decides to run forward with the ball. Frederico Vega whips in a cross ball towards Tim Dublin. Tim Dublin directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.01
Johnny Darwinkel clumsily knocks into Fred Sluiter. Johnny Darwinkel is warned by the referee again! Fred Sluiter runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
23.4%
48.4%
28.1%
Scorers
| Thijs Gullit 2, 78 Tim Dublin 65 |