Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Cambuur where Cambuur play host to Vitesse Arnhem. A crowd of 18,132 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cambuur are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitesse Arnhem appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Orlando Hamers.


0.00
Cambuur kick off!
2.32
Scott Gemmell sees Billy Souness in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Souness passes the ball forward to Anselmo Fissore. Anselmo Fissore shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
3.56
Pegguy Legwinski threads a neat ball through to Alun King. Alun King flicks a high pass forward. Adam Upson controls it well on his chest. Adam Upson whips in a cross ball towards Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
4.51
Andre Bizzarri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Glenn Mariana. Glenn Mariana whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Fissore. Anselmo Fissore connects with a diving header but it flies wide!
6.58
Andy Allman barges into Glenn Mariana. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Glenn Mariana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.28
Nico Arnold threads the ball through to Alun King. Alun King runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alun King lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Upson. Adam Upson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
14.00
Scott Gemmell flicks a high ball forward to Billy Souness who takes it down. Billy Souness lofts in a cross ball towards Glenn Mariana. Glenn Mariana is caught on the ankles and is sent sprawling to the ground. Andy Allman holds his hands up in innocence. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
14.00
The referee points to the spot..
15.27
Billy Souness takes a short run up. The ball slams so fast into the bottom left corner that the keeper is left standing helpless. Goal!
16.48
With imagination, Alun King plays the ball forward to Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn whips in a cross ball towards Adam Upson. Adam Upson knocks the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.22
Jorge Fonseca threads the ball through to Billy Souness. Billy Souness knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pegguy Legwinski.
22.40
Andy Allman chips the ball to his team mate, Alun King. Alun King laces a through ball forward to Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn plays a scrappy one-two with Daan Meijer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Humphrey Moulijn rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
32.40
Nico Arnold makes a beautiful solo run. Nico Arnold passes the ball forward to Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn makes a probing pass between the defence to Adam Upson. Adam Upson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
36.06
Jorge Fonseca flicks a high pass forward. Glenn Mariana collects the pass. Glenn Mariana shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
38.36
Alex Aloisio knocks the ball forward to Andre Bizzarri. Andre Bizzarri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Souness. Billy Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Glenn Mariana. Glenn Mariana cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Nico Arnold.
39.11
Paolo Vos takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Alun King chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
40.31
With great vision, Leon Birkwald plays the ball forward to Jorge Fonseca. Jorge Fonseca chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Souness. Billy Souness shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cambuur appear unchanged since the first half. Vitesse Arnhem also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vitesse Arnhem kick off the second half!
47.46
Alun King flicks a high pass forward. Adam Upson controls it well on his chest. Adam Upson whips in a cross ball towards Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.07
With vision, Brian Cope plays the ball forward to Daan Meijer. Daan Meijer whips in a cross ball towards Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
53.07
Seeing Paolo Vos's run, Jorge Fonseca quickly throws the ball into his path. Paolo Vos kicks a strong pass forward to Glenn Mariana. Glenn Mariana finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
57.45
Andre Bizzarri takes a short throw-in bringing Paolo Vos into play. Paolo Vos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Glenn Mariana. Glenn Mariana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.33
Jorge Fonseca flicks a high ball forward to Anselmo Fissore who takes it down. Anselmo Fissore runs straight at the defence! Anselmo Fissore shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Dominic McGrory has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
61.33
Cambuur have made 3 substitutions with Olaf Waterreus replacing Leon Birkwald, Boudewijn Groenendijk replacing Andre Bizzarri and JŸrgen Meijndershagen replacing Billy Souness .
63.10
Francisco Ferrer flicks a high ball forward to Alun King who takes it down. Alun King deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daan Meijer. Daan Meijer finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
65.04
Ed Blind knocks the ball forward to Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn lofts in a cross ball towards Daan Meijer. Daan Meijer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.03
Ed Blind flicks a high pass forward. Adam Upson collects the pass. Adam Upson knocks in a cross ball towards Humphrey Moulijn. Humphrey Moulijn finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
73.53
Boudewijn Groenendijk threads a neat ball through to Anselmo Fissore. Anselmo Fissore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Ferrer.
77.17
Vitesse Arnhem have made a substitution with Samuel Ferrier replacing Adam Upson .
89.51
Jorge Fonseca runs up as Boudewijn Groenendijk takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Jorge Fonseca flicks a high pass forward to JŸrgen Meijndershagen who brings the ball under control. JŸrgen Meijndershagen tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
21.9%
45.2%
32.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adam Upson of Vitesse Arnhem

Match Ratings
1.Ferry Mulder (GK)
6
2.Alex Aloisio (DEF)
6
3.Leon Birkwald (DEF)
6
4.Artur Pinto (DEF)
6
5.Paolo Vos (MID)
6
6.Andre Bizzarri (MID)
6
7.Jorge Fonseca (MID)
7
8.Scott Gemmell (MID)
6
9.Billy Souness (ATT)goal scored
6
10.Glenn Mariana (ATT)
6
11.Anselmo Fissore (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Olaf Waterreus (GK)
6
13.Boudewijn Groenendijk (MID)
6
14.JŸrgen Meijndershagen (MID)
6

1.Dominic McGrory (GK)
6
2.Francisco Ferrer (DEF)
6
3.Nico Arnold (DEF)
6
4.Andy Allman (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Pegguy Legwinski (DEF)
6
6.Alun King (MID)
7
7.Brian Cope (MID)
6
8.Ed Blind (MID)
6
9.Daan Meijer (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Adam Upson (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Humphrey Moulijn (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Clarence Van Der Ree (GK)
0
13.Rodolfo Fattori (ATT)
0
14.Samuel Ferrier (DEF)
6