Match Report


Willem II TilburgWillem II Tilburg     RBC RoosendaalRBC Roosendaal
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marc KoschmiederM. Koschmieder54
G
1
G
68Romero P. IbanezR. Ibanez
Nuno JesusN. Jesus80
D
2captain
D
71Scott HarrisonS. Harrison
Regilio Van Der GouwR. Van Der Gouw69
D
3
D
67Pim MaesP. Maes
Jorge CarvalhoJ. Carvalho67
D
4
D
66Nikos EbbingeN. Ebbinge
Urvin MarbusU. Marbus65
D
5
M
70Francisco CamposF. Campos
Luis CarvalhoL. Carvalho73
M
6
M
69Maurice Van Der MeydeM. Van Der Meyde
Mario AlberdaM. Alberda73
M
7
M
66Ousmane HeurtebisO. Heurtebis
Gianmarco LavecchiaG. Lavecchia68
A
captain8
M
62Alessandro AmetranoA. Ametrano
Christopher AlberdaC. Alberda67
A
9
A
68Leonardo CortesL. Cortes
Gareth LampardG. Lampard64
A
10
A
67Martin HerreroM. Herrero
Melchior BomersM. Bomers61
A
11
A
67JŸrgen KantelbergJ. Kantelberg
 
Gianmatteo AlbinoG. Albino69
M
12
D
66Hauke TurekH. Turek
Marc JanesM. Janes69
M
13
G
65Marinus De GraefM. De Graef
Callum HansenC. Hansen68
M
14
D
62Scott McleodS. Mcleod

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to RBC Roosendaal. A crowd of 18,881 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Willem II Tilburg are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while RBC Roosendaal appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pius Graaven.


0.00
The whistle blows and RBC Roosendaal get the match underway!
3.05
Mario Alberda flicks a high pass forward. Christopher Alberda holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christopher Alberda passes the ball forward to Melchior Bomers. Melchior Bomers muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Romero P. Ibanez reads it well. He makes it look easy!
4.30
Scott Harrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Ametrano. Alessandro Ametrano brings the ball forward. Alessandro Ametrano knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
18.07
Luis Carvalho runs straight at the opposition's defence. Luis Carvalho shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
20.51
Maurice Van Der Meyde flicks a high pass forward. Martin Herrero controls it well on his chest. Martin Herrero whips in a cross ball towards JŸrgen Kantelberg. JŸrgen Kantelberg rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's well over the bar!
21.36
Mario Alberda flicks a high pass forward. Christopher Alberda holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christopher Alberda whips in a cross ball towards Gianmarco Lavecchia. Gianmarco Lavecchia flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.56
Scott Harrison surges forward with the ball. Scott Harrison threads a neat ball through to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.01
Ousmane Heurtebis threads a neat ball through to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
30.01
From the throw-in, Maurice Van Der Meyde picks out Alessandro Ametrano. Alessandro Ametrano flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.46
With great vision, Mario Alberda plays the ball forward to Melchior Bomers. Melchior Bomers lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Alberda. Christopher Alberda makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent block by Nikos Ebbinge!
38.50
Jorge Carvalho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario Alberda. Without breaking stride, Mario Alberda plays the ball forward to Melchior Bomers. Melchior Bomers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Ibanez who gathers it comfortably.
39.30
Alessandro Ametrano decides to run forward with the ball. Alessandro Ametrano knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.20
Seeing a gap ahead, Alessandro Ametrano plays the ball forward to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Koschmieder who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. RBC Roosendaal also appear unchanged since the first half. The Willem II Tilburg players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off!
47.20
Ousmane Heurtebis runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ousmane Heurtebis lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Cortes. With a superhuman jump, Leonardo Cortes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
48.01
Regilio Van Der Gouw clumsily knocks into JŸrgen Kantelberg. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! JŸrgen Kantelberg runs off the knock.
55.42
Jorge Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Luis Carvalho controls it well on his chest. Luis Carvalho darts forward. Luis Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Gianmarco Lavecchia. Gianmarco Lavecchia gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Romero P. Ibanez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.47
Jorge Carvalho hits a low pass to Mario Alberda. Mario Alberda sees a break and surges forward. Mario Alberda lofts in a cross ball towards Melchior Bomers. Melchior Bomers is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Romero P. Ibanez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
63.47
Maurice Van Der Meyde takes it forward alone. Maurice Van Der Meyde sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
65.23
Mario Alberda sees Gianmarco Lavecchia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianmarco Lavecchia chips the ball to his team mate, Christopher Alberda. Christopher Alberda side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.49
With some swift thinking, Francisco Campos plays the ball forward to JŸrgen Kantelberg. JŸrgen Kantelberg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Regilio Van Der Gouw.
78.07
Ousmane Heurtebis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
85.47
Mario Alberda darts forward. Mario Alberda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's there!! Romero P. Ibanez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Willem II Tilburg

RBC Roosendaal
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.9%
53.1%
Play Area
28.1%
50%
21.9%

Scorers
Gianmarco Lavecchia 55
Melchior Bomers 59
Christopher Alberda 65
Mario Alberda 85
Martin Herrero 25

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mario Alberda of Willem II Tilburg

Match Ratings