Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 9,647 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and NEC Nijmegen get the match underway!
4.52
Ruben Schomaker catches Egbert Dassen on the ankles. Ruben Schomaker is given a warning by the referee! Egbert Dassen gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
6.48
Scott Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Egbert Dassen. Egbert Dassen goes all the way! Egbert Dassen tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.22
Regi Kantelberg makes a simple pass to Jack Landzaat. Jack Landzaat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jo van den Heuvel. Jo van den Heuvel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tijani Van Vossen.
12.05
David Verschave threads the ball through to Christopher Jansen. Christopher Jansen lofts in a cross ball towards Jo van den Heuvel. Jo van den Heuvel directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.37
Jack Landzaat comes in with a late challenge on Peter Riga. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Peter Riga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.37
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
18.30
Egbert Van Haaren hacks Remco Jongen from behind! Egbert Van Haaren is shown the yellow card! Remco Jongen stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.19
Bart Blinker passes the ball forward to Jeroen De Boer. Jeroen De Boer knocks the ball to his team mate, Egbert Dassen. Egbert Dassen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.51
Regi Kantelberg advances with the ball. Regi Kantelberg knocks the ball forward to Jo van den Heuvel. Jo van den Heuvel goes all the way! Jo van den Heuvel tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Raymond Hoogstrate manages to gather it comfortably.
34.35
Scott Niven knocks the ball to his team mate, Rob Bruggink. Rob Bruggink finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.12
Marc Westerveld controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christopher Jansen. Christopher Jansen whips in a cross ball towards Jo van den Heuvel. Jo van den Heuvel heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
42.13
Tijani Van Vossen chips the ball to his team mate, Jeroen De Boer. Jeroen De Boer makes a simple pass to Egbert Dassen. Egbert Dassen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.32
Donny Pfennings sees space and advances. Donny Pfennings knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
RKC Waalwijk kick off the second half!
47.44
Jeroen De Boer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rob Bruggink. Rob Bruggink controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.51
Jeroen De Boer makes a probing pass to Egbert Dassen. Egbert Dassen tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
61.35
Jo van den Heuvel clumsily knocks into Kewullay Atzori. Jo van den Heuvel is warned by the referee! Kewullay Atzori hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.26
Jeroen De Boer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Egbert Dassen. Egbert Dassen goes all the way! Egbert Dassen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.06
Kewullay Atzori knocks the ball forward to Jeroen De Boer. Jeroen De Boer chips the ball to his team mate, Rob Bruggink. Rob Bruggink shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
73.16
Paul Gemmill makes a simple pass to Jo van den Heuvel. Jo van den Heuvel lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Jansen. Christopher Jansen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.31
Marc Westerveld controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jo van den Heuvel. Jo van den Heuvel shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
83.52
Kewullay Atzori makes a probing pass to Jeroen De Boer. Jeroen De Boer sees a break and surges forward. Jeroen De Boer finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
85.37
Paul Gemmill threads the ball through to Christopher Jansen. Christopher Jansen goes all the way! Christopher Jansen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
87.37
Peter Riga clumsily knocks into Donny Pfennings. The referee calls over Peter Riga and shows him a yellow card! Donny Pfennings carries on, but is struggling a bit.
89.28
Peter Riga advances with the ball. Peter Riga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duncan Liddell who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Christopher Jansen of RKC Waalwijk

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 0 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 9 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.25 vs 43.75
Play Area
Home team third: 28.75%, Midfield: 47.50%, Away team third: 23.75%