Match Report


Telstar VelsenTelstar Velsen     VVV VenloVVV Venlo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Joost BertjensJ. Bertjens62
G
1
G
61Piet VerhoevenP. Verhoeven
Sieme GentenaarS. Gentenaar66
D
2
D
66Romano VeldmanR. Veldman
Alfredo IglesiasA. Iglesias66
D
captain3captain
D
65Bjšrn HersiB. Hersi
George ChivuG. Chivu53
D
4
D
58Roy HoutmanR. Houtman
Kevin HurstK. Hurst52
D
5
D
55Boudewijn RudgeB. Rudge
Guillermo StroeveG. Stroeve70
M
6
M
67Pieter Van De WeyP. Van De Wey
Henk RijkaardH. Rijkaard62
M
7
M
63Claudio MoraC. Mora
Ighli BanchelliI. Banchelli62
M
8
M
58Yannick MeiteY. Meite
Jean-Philippe DeroffJ. Deroff74
A
9
A
77Regi HuizinghR. Huizingh
Jose LozanoJ. Lozano64
A
10
A
63Yuri RobbemondY. Robbemond
Romano de VriesR. de Vries52
A
11
A
63Jeremy PiquéJ. Piqué
 
Gary McCoistG. McCoist61
M
12
A
59Eric SchönenbornE. Schönenborn
Miguel CarvalhoM. Carvalho58
M
13
D
55Harald VonkH. Vonk
Rody MolenaarR. Molenaar56
G
14
G
55Jaap ArveladzeJ. Arveladze

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at TATA Steel Stadion where Telstar Velsen play host to VVV Venlo. A crowd of 9,526 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Telstar Velsen are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while VVV Venlo appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Petri Van Barneveld.


0.00
The first half starts with VVV Venlo kicking off!
4.24
Roy Houtman flicks a high pass forward. Pieter Van De Wey holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pieter Van De Wey chips the ball to his team mate, Yuri Robbemond. Yuri Robbemond sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Joost Bertjens gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
12.10
Bjšrn Hersi barges into Romano de Vries. The referee warns Bjšrn Hersi to calm down! Romano de Vries runs off the knock.
16.18
Bjšrn Hersi threads the ball through to Claudio Mora. Claudio Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeremy Piqué. Jeremy Piqué sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
20.53
Yannick Meite sees a break and surges forward. Yannick Meite tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
24.58
Henk Rijkaard threads the ball through to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
30.04
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
32.47
Ighli Banchelli makes a probing pass to Romano de Vries. Romano de Vries controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
36.02
Guillermo Stroeve flicks a high ball forward to Romano de Vries who takes it down. Romano de Vries shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
40.57
Pieter Van De Wey kicks a strong pass forward to Regi Huizingh. Regi Huizingh controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Joost Bertjens.
44.32
Boudewijn Rudge flicks a high pass forward to Claudio Mora who brings the ball under control. Claudio Mora threads a neat ball through to Regi Huizingh. Regi Huizingh finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
Yannick Meite threads the ball through to Jeremy Piqué. Jeremy Piqué sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Telstar Velsen appear unchanged since the first half. VVV Venlo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Telstar Velsen kick off the second half!
47.58
Yannick Meite passes the ball forward to Regi Huizingh. Regi Huizingh shoots from 20 yards. Joost Bertjens gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
51.03
Boudewijn Rudge passes the ball forward to Claudio Mora. Claudio Mora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yuri Robbemond. Yuri Robbemond shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.26
George Chivu sees Ighli Banchelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ighli Banchelli threads a neat ball through to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano knocks the ball to his team mate, Romano de Vries. Romano de Vries shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.23
Guillermo Stroeve advances with the ball. Guillermo Stroeve shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Piet Verhoeven.
60.05
Jean-Philippe Deroff takes a quick corner, playing it short to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent block by Romano Veldman!
60.05
Telstar Velsen have made a substitution with Rody Molenaar replacing Ighli Banchelli .
61.09
Guillermo Stroeve sees a break and surges forward. Guillermo Stroeve shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
63.53
Yannick Meite sees Yuri Robbemond in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yuri Robbemond plays a quick one-two with Regi Huizingh and rushes in on goal... Yuri Robbemond rockets a shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
67.52
Alfredo Iglesias plays the ball forward to Guillermo Stroeve. Guillermo Stroeve hits a low pass to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
71.22
Henk Rijkaard plays the ball forward to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Piet Verhoeven.
73.30
Kevin Hurst catches Yuri Robbemond on the ankles. Kevin Hurst is warned by the referee! Yuri Robbemond hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.11
Telstar Velsen appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. VVV Venlo have made a substitution with Harald Vonk replacing Claudio Mora .
84.45
Guillermo Stroeve clumsily knocks into Yannick Meite. The referee brings Guillermo Stroeve to one side and gives him a warning! Yannick Meite runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Telstar Velsen

VVV Venlo
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.3%
57.7%
Play Area
26.9%
46.2%
26.9%

Scorers
Jeremy Piqué 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Yannick Meite of VVV Venlo

Match Ratings
1.Joost Bertjens (GK)
7
2.Sieme Gentenaar (DEF)
6
3.Alfredo Iglesias (DEF)
7
4.George Chivu (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Hurst (DEF)
5
6.Guillermo Stroeve (MID)
7
7.Henk Rijkaard (MID)
6
8.Ighli Banchelli (MID)
6
9.Jean-Philippe Deroff (ATT)
6
10.Jose Lozano (ATT)
6
11.Romano de Vries (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary McCoist (MID)
0
13.Miguel Carvalho (MID)
0
14.Rody Molenaar (GK)
6

1.Piet Verhoeven (GK)
8
2.Romano Veldman (DEF)
8
3.Bjšrn Hersi (DEF)
6
4.Roy Houtman (DEF)
7
5.Boudewijn Rudge (DEF)
7
6.Pieter Van De Wey (MID)
7
7.Claudio Mora (MID)
7
8.Yannick Meite (MID)
9
9.Regi Huizingh (ATT)
6
10.Yuri Robbemond (ATT)
6
11.Jeremy Piqué (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Eric Schönenborn (ATT)
0
13.Harald Vonk (DEF)
6
14.Jaap Arveladze (GK)
0