Match Report


Feyenoord RotterdamFeyenoord Rotterdam     FC Twente 65FC Twente 65
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Olaf FränkelO. Fränkel70
G
1captain
G
61Tony MaasT. Maas
Jesper IkediaJ. Ikedia69
D
2
D
69Paolo MeeuwisP. Meeuwis
Iwan LandzaatI. Landzaat67
D
3
D
69Bert van der WalB. van der Wal
Giulio CimarelliG. Cimarelli66
D
4
D
68Pieter Van Der WeerdenP. Van Der Weerden
Alejandro DiazA. Diaz72
M
5
D
64Nick DenneboomN. Denneboom
Clarence MachlasC. Machlas69
M
6
M
72Jo PasanenJ. Pasanen
Steffen WesselmannS. Wesselmann68
M
7
M
64Joe NelisseJ. Nelisse
Vitor RibeiroV. Ribeiro67
M
captain8
A
80Tijani DijkstraT. Dijkstra
Silvain LambersS. Lambers70
A
9
A
72Atam HeeringA. Heering
Steven JuffingS. Juffing66
A
10
A
65Samir HitzlspergerS. Hitzlsperger
Les CraddockL. Craddock58
A
11
A
62Jimmy HeeringJ. Heering
 
Alberto PinheiroA. Pinheiro68
G
12
M
63Tony MaesT. Maes
Maurits BrouwerM. Brouwer64
M
13
M
62Craig LawrenceC. Lawrence
Stuart DickovS. Dickov63
G
14
D
60Marvin RowettM. Rowett

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to FC Twente 65. A crowd of 16,497 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Twente 65 appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by ƒtienne Meeuwis.


0.00
FC Twente 65 start the match!
2.15
Jesper Ikedia knocks the ball to his team mate, Clarence Machlas. Clarence Machlas makes a simple pass to Silvain Lambers. Silvain Lambers threads a neat, attacking ball through to Steven Juffing. Some silky footwork from Steven Juffing provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Tony Maas had no chance!! Goal for Feyenoord Rotterdam!
6.33
Alejandro Diaz kicks a strong pass forward to Les Craddock. Les Craddock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.14
Joe Nelisse kicks a strong pass forward to Samir Hitzlsperger. Samir Hitzlsperger finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
10.51
Giulio Cimarelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vitor Ribeiro. Vitor Ribeiro flicks a high pass forward. Les Craddock controls it well on his chest. Les Craddock shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.40
Alejandro Diaz flicks a high ball forward to Les Craddock who takes it down. Les Craddock knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nick Denneboom.
16.25
Steffen Wesselmann catches Jo Pasanen on the ankles. Steffen Wesselmann is given a warning by the referee! Jo Pasanen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.40
Nick Denneboom breaks forward. Nick Denneboom flicks a high pass forward. Samir Hitzlsperger collects the pass. Samir Hitzlsperger shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
22.38
Steffen Wesselmann sees space and advances. Steffen Wesselmann knocks in a cross ball towards Silvain Lambers. Silvain Lambers gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.30
Steffen Wesselmann catches Jo Pasanen on the ankles. The referee calls over Steffen Wesselmann again and warns him to calm down! Jo Pasanen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.30
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.58
Jo Pasanen threads the ball through to Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.06
Vitor Ribeiro sees space and advances. Vitor Ribeiro lofts in a cross ball towards Steven Juffing. Steven Juffing makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
33.51
Jo Pasanen threads a neat ball through to Samir Hitzlsperger. Samir Hitzlsperger whips in a cross ball towards Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.38
With some swift thinking, Iwan Landzaat plays the ball forward to Alejandro Diaz. Alejandro Diaz chips the ball to his team mate, Silvain Lambers. Silvain Lambers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Meeuwis.
39.59
Steffen Wesselmann passes the ball forward to Silvain Lambers. Silvain Lambers whips in a cross ball towards Les Craddock. Les Craddock outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.38
Joe Nelisse plays the ball forward to Atam Heering. Atam Heering lofts in a cross ball towards Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Olaf Fränkel!
44.01
Pieter Van Der Weerden lofts the ball long. Tijani Dijkstra whips in a cross ball towards Samir Hitzlsperger. Samir Hitzlsperger heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam appear unchanged since the first half. FC Twente 65 also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Twente 65 players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Feyenoord Rotterdam get the second half underway!
49.22
Pieter Van Der Weerden darts forward. Pieter Van Der Weerden knocks the ball forward to Jimmy Heering. Jimmy Heering chips the ball to his team mate, Tijani Dijkstra. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Tijani Dijkstra provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
53.31
Alejandro Diaz receives the ball from a throw-in from Clarence Machlas. Alejandro Diaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steven Juffing. Steven Juffing shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
54.37
Clarence Machlas makes a probing pass to Les Craddock. Les Craddock edges inside the box! Les Craddock strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.09
Paolo Meeuwis makes a probing pass to Joe Nelisse. Joe Nelisse flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Heering holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jimmy Heering shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
65.51
Jo Pasanen makes a simple pass to Atam Heering. Atam Heering knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.56
Atam Heering clumsily knocks into Iwan Landzaat. The referee warns Atam Heering to calm down! Iwan Landzaat hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.09
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
77.21
Iwan Landzaat flicks a high pass forward. Clarence Machlas controls it well on his chest. Clarence Machlas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvain Lambers. Silvain Lambers lofts in a cross ball towards Les Craddock. Les Craddock heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
78.03
Jo Pasanen threads a neat ball through to Jimmy Heering. Jimmy Heering makes a probing pass between the defence to Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra tries a spectacular strike but it slams into the crowd!
81.40
Steffen Wesselmann threads a neat ball through to Les Craddock. Les Craddock knocks in a cross ball towards Silvain Lambers. Silvain Lambers gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Tony Maas is on top of it.
83.16
Clarence Machlas makes a probing pass to Steven Juffing. Steven Juffing finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
84.32
Joe Nelisse sees Atam Heering in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Atam Heering plays a scrappy one-two with Jimmy Heering and advances towards the goal... Atam Heering muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Olaf Fränkel reads it well. Good save!
87.36
Nick Denneboom knocks the ball forward to Joe Nelisse. Joe Nelisse picks a pass forward to Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra lofts in a cross ball towards Jimmy Heering. Jimmy Heering beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Olaf Fränkel.
88.47
It's a corner kick which Tijani Dijkstra takes quickly, playing the ball short to Nick Denneboom. Nick Denneboom cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Olaf Fränkel.
89.36
Tijani Dijkstra takes a quick corner, playing it short to Samir Hitzlsperger. Samir Hitzlsperger side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Giulio Cimarelli.
90.00
Jo Pasanen hits a low pass to Samir Hitzlsperger. Samir Hitzlsperger knocks in a cross ball towards Tijani Dijkstra. Tijani Dijkstra finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Feyenoord Rotterdam

FC Twente 65
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
8
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
24.1%
46.8%
29.1%

Scorers
Steven Juffing 2, 30
Les Craddock 40, 54
Samir Hitzlsperger 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Les Craddock of Feyenoord Rotterdam

Match Ratings
1.Olaf Fränkel (GK)
8
2.Jesper Ikedia (DEF)
6
3.Iwan Landzaat (DEF)
6
4.Giulio Cimarelli (DEF)
6
5.Alejandro Diaz (MID)
6
6.Clarence Machlas (MID)
7
7.Steffen Wesselmann (MID)
6
8.Vitor Ribeiro (MID)
7
9.Silvain Lambers (ATT)
7
10.Steven Juffing (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Les Craddock (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Alberto Pinheiro (GK)
0
13.Maurits Brouwer (MID)
0
14.Stuart Dickov (GK)
0

1.Tony Maas (GK)
6
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)
6
8.Tijani Dijkstra (ATT)
6
9.Atam Heering (ATT)
6
10.Samir Hitzlsperger (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Jimmy Heering (ATT)
6
 
12.Tony Maes (MID)
0
13.Craig Lawrence (MID)
0
14.Marvin Rowett (DEF)
0