Match Report


SBV ExcelsiorSBV Excelsior     FC UtrechtFC Utrecht
Computer Player Computer Player Lanre Vincent Lanre Vincent
Alberto LeeA. Lee69
G
1captain
G
82Martin AckleyM. Ackley
Guillermo SmitsG. Smits70
D
captain2
D
74Bjorn-Tore HålandB. Håland
Ronnie CasR. Cas69
D
3
D
71Carlos TeixeiraC. Teixeira
Titus HarleyT. Harley69
D
4
D
69Linus WinklerL. Winkler
Anthony BeagrieA. Beagrie70
M
5
M
72Melchior de BruinM. de Bruin
Dennis JosephD. Joseph67
M
6
M
54Frits PothuizenF. Pothuizen
Silvio ValenteS. Valente65
M
7
M
72Lars IversenL. Iversen
Andres MorenoA. Moreno65
M
8
M
74Jose HidalgoJ. Hidalgo
Roberto LimaR. Lima73
A
9
A
46Graeme MidgleyG. Midgley
Giovanni ten BrinkG. ten Brink71
A
10
A
61Fatik Van HintumF. Van Hintum
Adrian TerryA. Terry68
A
11
A
71Don HansenD. Hansen
 
Leon EbbingeL. Ebbinge68
D
12
D
61Gabriel GuardiolaG. Guardiola
Dominique SchulpD. Schulp68
D
13
D
73Daniel MolinierD. Molinier
Jamal FrankenJ. Franken66
D
14
M
73Jeremy HansmaJ. Hansma

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Woudestein where SBV Excelsior play host to FC Utrecht. A crowd of 19,605 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both SBV Excelsior and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Paul Van Galen.


0.00
SBV Excelsior kick off the first half!
3.54
Ronnie Cas sees Dennis Joseph in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dennis Joseph passes the ball forward to Adrian Terry. Adrian Terry shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
4.19
Dennis Joseph threads the ball through to Adrian Terry. Adrian Terry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.02
Bjorn-Tore Håland flicks a high pass forward. Lars Iversen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lars Iversen flicks a high pass forward. Fatik Van Hintum collects the pass. Fatik Van Hintum lofts in a cross ball towards Graeme Midgley. Ronnie Cas hacks Graeme Midgley from behind! Penalty not given!!
8.48
Lars Iversen barges into Dennis Joseph. The referee brings Lars Iversen to one side and gives him a warning! Dennis Joseph hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.13
Ronnie Cas kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Valente. Silvio Valente flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
10.58
Titus Harley flicks a high pass forward. Dennis Joseph collects the pass. Dennis Joseph threads a neat ball through to Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Roberto Lima is offside!
14.07
Titus Harley flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Valente. Silvio Valente kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Martin Ackley!
15.02
Ronnie Cas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Joseph. Dennis Joseph knocks the ball forward to Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.35
Andres Moreno kicks a strong pass forward to Adrian Terry. Adrian Terry lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Martin Ackley.
24.14
Frits Pothuizen barges into Silvio Valente. The referee brings Frits Pothuizen to one side and gives him a warning! Silvio Valente runs off the knock.
27.02
Lars Iversen darts forward. Lars Iversen plays a scrappy one-two with Fatik Van Hintum and advances towards the goal... Lars Iversen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.15
Silvio Valente surges forward with the ball. Silvio Valente sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
32.32
Silvio Valente passes the ball forward to Adrian Terry. Adrian Terry whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Martin Ackley manages to gather it.
36.27
Ronnie Cas makes a probing pass to Andres Moreno. Andres Moreno makes a beautiful solo run. Andres Moreno shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
39.07
Titus Harley sees Silvio Valente in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvio Valente makes a simple pass to Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Linus Winkler.
40.54
Linus Winkler threads a neat ball through to Melchior de Bruin. Melchior de Bruin makes a simple pass to Don Hansen. Don Hansen passes the ball forward but Graeme Midgley is offside!
44.00
Lars Iversen kicks a strong pass forward to Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum lofts in a cross ball towards Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Excelsior appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half. The SBV Excelsior players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Utrecht kick off!
53.11
Frits Pothuizen sees Don Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Don Hansen knocks in a cross ball towards Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.30
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Jamal Franken replacing Adrian Terry .FC Utrecht have made a substitution with Jeremy Hansma replacing Melchior de Bruin .
63.21
Carlos Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Frits Pothuizen collects the pass. Frits Pothuizen passes the ball forward to Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
65.02
Without breaking stride, Guillermo Smits plays the ball forward to Dennis Joseph. Dennis Joseph chips the ball to his team mate, Jamal Franken. Jamal Franken knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima makes a looping header on goal but somehow Martin Ackley manages to keep it out.
66.52
Ronnie Cas hits a low pass to Dennis Joseph. Dennis Joseph makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima plays a one-two with Giovanni ten Brink and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Roberto Lima provides some space. He shoots at goal. Martin Ackley gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
67.01
Titus Harley barges into Don Hansen. The referee calls over Titus Harley and warns him to calm down! Don Hansen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.30
Lars Iversen makes a simple pass to Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley whips in a cross ball towards Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.36
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Dominique Schulp replacing Dennis Joseph .
79.07
Andres Moreno knocks the ball forward to Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Lima. Roberto Lima whips the ball goalwards with his head. Martin Ackley is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
85.04
With a delightful solo run, Frits Pothuizen stretches the opposition's defence. Frits Pothuizen advances inside the box! Frits Pothuizen shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alberto Lee manages to gather it.
87.59
Ronnie Cas catches Fatik Van Hintum on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fatik Van Hintum runs off the knock.
90.00
Carlos Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Lars Iversen. Lars Iversen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Graeme Midgley. Graeme Midgley passes the ball forward but Don Hansen is offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

SBV Excelsior

FC Utrecht
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.3%
41.7%
Play Area
32.1%
42.9%
25%

Scorers
Roberto Lima 79
Graeme Midgley 44
Fatik Van Hintum 53, 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fatik Van Hintum of FC Utrecht

Match Ratings
1.Alberto Lee (GK)
6
2.Guillermo Smits (DEF)
6
3.Ronnie Cas (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Titus Harley (DEF)
6
5.Anthony Beagrie (MID)
6
6.Dennis Joseph (MID)
7
7.Silvio Valente (MID)
7
8.Andres Moreno (MID)
6
9.Roberto Lima (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Giovanni ten Brink (ATT)
6
11.Adrian Terry (ATT)
6
 
12.Leon Ebbinge (DEF)
0
13.Dominique Schulp (DEF)
6
14.Jamal Franken (DEF)
6

1.Martin Ackley (GK)
7
2.Bjorn-Tore Håland (DEF)
6
3.Carlos Teixeira (DEF)
6
4.Linus Winkler (DEF)
6
5.Melchior de Bruin (MID)
6
6.Frits Pothuizen (MID)
7
7.Lars Iversen (MID)
7
8.Jose Hidalgo (MID)
6
9.Graeme Midgley (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Fatik Van Hintum (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Don Hansen (ATT)
6
 
12.Gabriel Guardiola (DEF)
0
13.Daniel Molinier (DEF)
0
14.Jeremy Hansma (MID)
6