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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at De Vijverberg where De Graafschap Doetinchem play host to Veendam. A crowd of 18,886 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Veendam appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
De Graafschap Doetinchem start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.16
Jeffrey Ikedia makes a probing pass to Garry De Cler. Garry De Cler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.11
Garry De Cler catches Rui Beltran on the ankles. The referee calls over Garry De Cler and warns him to calm down! Rui Beltran hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.24
Arek Malkowski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garry De Cler. Garry De Cler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.54
Fred Saavedra makes a simple pass to Simon Jack. Simon Jack deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Walid Klouchi. Walid Klouchi shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.36
Nicholas Joachim chips the ball to his team mate, Glenn Boschker. Glenn Boschker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.12
Delano Roorda makes a simple pass to Jeffrey Ikedia. Jeffrey Ikedia makes a simple pass to Glenn Boschker. Glenn Boschker goes all the way! Glenn Boschker rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
33.18
Marinus Van Loenhout barges into Purrel Van Bommel. The referee calls over Marinus Van Loenhout and warns him to calm down! Purrel Van Bommel carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.00
Rui Beltran threads the ball through to Gabriel Bruno. Gabriel Bruno passes the ball forward to Walid Klouchi. Walid Klouchi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
36.17
Roberto Jesus threads the ball through to Alvaro Aleman. Alvaro Aleman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Purrel Van Bommel. Purrel Van Bommel whips in a cross ball towards Francelino Rodriguez. Francelino Rodriguez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.16
Silvio Castro barges into Francelino Rodriguez. The referee calls over Silvio Castro and shows him a yellow card! Francelino Rodriguez runs off the knock.
44.56
Fred Saavedra knocks the ball forward to Francisco Herrera. Francisco Herrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Purrel Van Bommel. Purrel Van Bommel lofts in a cross ball towards Walid Klouchi. Walid Klouchi powers a header at goal. Rick Ten Hag easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
Francisco Herrera chips the ball to his team mate, Purrel Van Bommel. Purrel Van Bommel lofts in a cross ball towards Francelino Rodriguez. Francelino Rodriguez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Veendam kick off the second half!
47.52
Nicholas Joachim sees space and advances. Nicholas Joachim shoots from long range. It curls slightly but José Reyna manages to gather it comfortably.
48.13
Simon Jack makes a simple pass to Purrel Van Bommel. Purrel Van Bommel lofts in a cross ball towards Walid Klouchi. Walid Klouchi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Rick Ten Hag had no chance!! Goal for Veendam!
61.27
Silvio Castro barges into Walid Klouchi. Silvio Castro is warned by the referee! Walid Klouchi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.07
Fred Saavedra sees space and advances. Fred Saavedra sees a break and surges forward. Fred Saavedra lofts in a cross ball towards Francelino Rodriguez. Francelino Rodriguez directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
67.50
Francisco Herrera kicks a strong pass forward to Walid Klouchi. Walid Klouchi whips in a cross ball towards Francelino Rodriguez. Francelino Rodriguez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Francelino Rodriguez scores for Veendam!!
78.31
Jeffrey Ikedia clumsily knocks into Francisco Herrera. Jeffrey Ikedia is warned by the referee! Francisco Herrera runs off the knock.
84.03
Francisco Herrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Purrel Van Bommel. Purrel Van Bommel knocks in a cross ball towards Francelino Rodriguez. Francelino Rodriguez directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.37
De Graafschap Doetinchem are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Walid Klouchi of Veendam

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 48.1481481481481 vs 51.8518518518518
Play Area
Home team third: 28.40%, Midfield: 43.21%, Away team third: 28.40%