Match Report
| Heracles Almelo | Heracles Almelo |  |  | FC Groningen | FC Groningen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Diego Schomaker | D. Schomaker |  | 77 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 | | Edgar Shew A Tjon | E. Shew A Tjon | |||||||||
| Sieb Moeliker | S. Moeliker | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Ivar Redan | I. Redan | |||||||||
| Jacques Malm | J. Malm |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Callum Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Adilson Van Putten | A. Van Putten | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 |  | Fabian Natale Tramezzani | F. Tramezzani | |||||||||
| Jo de Vries | J. de Vries | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 61 | | Jaap Bakker | J. Bakker | |||||||||
| Raymond Redan | R. Redan | | 60 | M | | 6 | | D | 59 | | Sergio de Haan | S. de Haan | |||||||||
| Menno Lobont | M. Lobont | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 84 | | Pascal Van Helmond | P. Van Helmond | |||||||||
| Bart Averdijk | B. Averdijk | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 71 | | Jordi Korsten | J. Korsten | |||||||||
| Edgar Lindenbergh | E. Lindenbergh | | 65 | A | | 9 | | M | 68 | | Arno Huistra | A. Huistra | |||||||||
| Dave Bergkamp | D. Bergkamp | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 | | Raynald Baudet | R. Baudet | |||||||||
| Marcos Molowny | M. Molowny |  | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Arno Vrede | A. Vrede | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Polman Stadion where Heracles Almelo play host to FC Groningen. A crowd of 17,148 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Heracles Almelo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Groningen appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Heracles Almelo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Groningen appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Groningen get the match underway!
2.45
0-1Jordi Korsten surges forward with the ball. Jordi Korsten goes all the way! Jordi Korsten cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.11
0-1Arno Huistra knocks the ball forward to Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Diego Schomaker who gathers it comfortably.
9.08
0-1Jaap Bakker knocks the ball forward to Jordi Korsten. Jordi Korsten makes a probing pass to Raynald Baudet. Raynald Baudet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Diego Schomaker!
10.28
Adilson Van Putten deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bart Averdijk. Bart Averdijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Bergkamp. Dave Bergkamp knocks in a cross ball towards Marcos Molowny. Marcos Molowny flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.51
1-1Menno Lobont passes the ball forward to Dave Bergkamp. Dave Bergkamp whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Molowny. Marcos Molowny connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.52
1-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
32.48
FC Groningen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Heracles Almelo's defence.
33.33
Menno Lobont threads the ball through to Edgar Lindenbergh. Edgar Lindenbergh knocks in a cross ball towards Marcos Molowny. Marcos Molowny heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.46
Jo de Vries kicks a strong pass forward to Raymond Redan. Raymond Redan makes a simple pass to Marcos Molowny. Marcos Molowny goes all the way! Marcos Molowny cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Heracles Almelo kick off!
49.49
Pascal Van Helmond knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede goes all the way! Arno Vrede shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.03
Raymond Redan takes it forward alone. Raymond Redan lofts in a cross ball towards Dave Bergkamp. Dave Bergkamp heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
55.13
Jaap Bakker flicks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Van Helmond. Pascal Van Helmond makes a probing pass to Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.56
Jo de Vries knocks the ball to his team mate, Bart Averdijk. Bart Averdijk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Bergkamp. Dave Bergkamp shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Edgar Shew A Tjon.
61.29
Ivar Redan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arno Huistra. Arno Huistra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Diego Schomaker who gathers it comfortably.
71.09
1-2Raynald Baudet catches Sieb Moeliker on the ankles. Raynald Baudet is given a warning by the referee! Sieb Moeliker stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.54
1-2Jacques Malm clumsily knocks into Raynald Baudet. Jacques Malm is given a warning by the referee! Raynald Baudet gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
78.32
Pascal Van Helmond makes a simple pass to Raynald Baudet. Raynald Baudet tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.12
Pascal Van Helmond surges forward with the ball. Pascal Van Helmond whips in a cross ball towards Raynald Baudet. Raynald Baudet is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Diego Schomaker is on top of it.
87.19
Fabian Natale Tramezzani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Huistra. Arno Huistra knocks the ball forward to Raynald Baudet. Raynald Baudet plays a perfect one-two with Arno Vrede and rushes in on goal... Raynald Baudet takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Jacques Malm flicks the ball to his team mate, Menno Lobont. Menno Lobont makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edgar Lindenbergh. Edgar Lindenbergh lofts in a cross ball towards Marcos Molowny. Marcos Molowny directs the ball goalwards with his head. Edgar Shew A Tjon easily picks it out of the air!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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