Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at De Grolsch Veste where FC Twente 65 play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 20,529 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Twente 65 are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nelson Allach.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Twente 65 are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nelson Allach.
0.00
0-0FC Twente 65 get the match underway!
3.05
0-0Kasper Sørensen passes the ball forward to Stefan De Cler. Stefan De Cler threads a neat ball through to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Tony Maas.
16.23
0-0Oliver Babbel knocks the ball forward to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pieter Van Der Weerden.
18.57
Oliver Babbel makes a probing pass to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
22.08
0-0Nick Denneboom flicks a high pass forward. Jo Pasanen easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jo Pasanen flicks the ball to his team mate, Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.54
Jo Pasanen passes the ball forward to Atam Heering. Atam Heering lofts in a cross ball towards Samir Hitzlsperger. Samir Hitzlsperger outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Cesar Marco Aurelio. Excellent save.
26.15
Joe Nelisse chips the ball to his team mate, Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra shoots from distance but is denied by Cesar Marco Aurelio. Excellent save.
30.39
Klaus Sinkonen flicks a high pass forward. Said Hansma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Said Hansma shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
33.12
Julian Junger threads a neat ball through to Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen kicks a strong pass forward to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
34.12
Santiago Aguirre flicks a high pass forward to Klaus Sinkonen who brings the ball under control. Klaus Sinkonen flicks the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pieter Van Der Weerden.
36.27
0-0Joe Nelisse comes in with a late challenge on Klaus Sinkonen. The referee calls over Joe Nelisse and shows him a yellow card! Klaus Sinkonen runs off the knock.
39.52
Oliver Babbel flicks the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara lofts in a cross ball towards Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes makes a convincing header. Tony Maas easily punches it away to safety.
40.21
Stefan Zaussinger flicks a high ball forward to Klaus Sinkonen who takes it down. Klaus Sinkonen flicks a high pass forward. Said Hansma controls it well on his chest. Said Hansma shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
0-0Oliver Babbel sees a break and surges forward. Oliver Babbel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Said Hansma but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Twente 65 appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half. The SBV Excelsior players seem much more motivated whilst the FC Twente 65 players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and SBV Excelsior kick off!
47.17
Oliver Babbel makes a simple pass to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.38
Stefan De Cler hits a low pass to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Maas who gathers it comfortably.
54.26
0-0Alvaro Lara comes in with a late challenge on Pieter Van Der Weerden. The referee calls over Alvaro Lara and warns him to calm down! Pieter Van Der Weerden hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.26
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
55.38
0-1Oliver Babbel makes a probing pass to Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara knocks in a cross ball towards Said Hansma. Said Hansma whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.01
Jo Pasanen threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Heering. Jimmy Heering controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Cesar Marco Aurelio manages to keep it out.
69.36
Oliver Babbel darts forward. Oliver Babbel whips in a cross ball towards Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes makes a deft header. Tony Maas gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
73.39
Bert van der Wal makes a probing pass to Jo Pasanen. Jo Pasanen flicks a high pass forward. Tijani Dijkstra collects the pass. Tijani Dijkstra whips in a cross ball towards Jimmy Heering. Jimmy Heering is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.46
Stefan De Cler threads a neat ball through to Said Hansma. Said Hansma whips in a cross ball towards Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tony Maas with no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
81.11
Oliver Babbel threads a neat ball through to Jaime Lopes. Jaime Lopes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
84.51
1-2Joe Nelisse hacks Klaus Sinkonen from behind! Joe Nelisse is warned by the referee! Klaus Sinkonen grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.26
Stefan De Cler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
87.18
Stefan De Cler flicks a high pass forward. Said Hansma collects the pass. Said Hansma skips past Bert van der Wal! Said Hansma makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Tony Maas is on top of it.
89.46
Santiago Aguirre brings the ball forward. Santiago Aguirre threads the ball through to Alvaro Lara. Alvaro Lara lofts in a cross ball towards Said Hansma. Said Hansma flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tony Maas with no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
27.9%
72.1%
Play Area
34.9%
46.5%
18.6%
Scorers
| Jimmy Heering 73 | Said Hansma 55, 89 Alvaro Lara 78 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Said Hansma of SBV Excelsior |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Tony Maas (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paolo Meeuwis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Bert van der Wal (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pieter Van Der Weerden (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nick Denneboom (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jo Pasanen (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Joe Nelisse (MID) |  | 5 |
| 8. | Tijani Dijkstra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Atam Heering (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Samir Hitzlsperger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jimmy Heering (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 12. | Tony Maes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Craig Lawrence (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marvin Rowett (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Cesar Marco Aurelio (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Julian Junger (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Santiago Aguirre (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stefan Zaussinger (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kasper Sørensen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Klaus Sinkonen (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Stefan De Cler (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Oliver Babbel (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Alvaro Lara (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Jaime Lopes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Said Hansma (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Roberto Costa (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Santiago Lima (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Mamar Pelé (ATT) | 0 | |