Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Euroborg where FC Groningen play host to ADO Den Haag. A crowd of 9,617 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Groningen and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both FC Groningen and ADO Den Haag are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Groningen kick off!
2.41
0-0Jeroen Pfennings controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Gautieri. Sergio Gautieri whips in a cross ball towards Tony Van Vliet. Tony Van Vliet is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
6.49
0-0David Verlinden knocks the ball to his team mate, JŸrgen De Haan. JŸrgen De Haan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Carlos Penders.
10.38
0-0Albert Westerveld takes it forward alone. Albert Westerveld deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sergio Gautieri but the linesman indicates offside!
12.27
Joris Veldman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albert Westerveld. Albert Westerveld deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tony Van Vliet. Tony Van Vliet shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Ellery Graaven manages to gather it comfortably.
14.58
0-0Jacques Hutteau kicks a strong pass forward to Humphrey Juffing. Humphrey Juffing knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Penders who gathers it comfortably.
21.02
0-0Sergio Gautieri catches Urvin Van Den Bergh on the ankles. The referee calls over Sergio Gautieri and warns him to calm down! Urvin Van Den Bergh runs off the knock.
27.38
1-0Daan Meeuwis sees a break and surges forward. Daan Meeuwis lofts in a cross ball towards Humphrey Juffing. Humphrey Juffing directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Carlos Penders had no chance!! Goal for FC Groningen!
36.49
Sieb Vermeulen makes a probing pass to Dries Knopper. Dries Knopper makes a simple pass to Tony Van Vliet. Tony Van Vliet shoots from 25 yards but somehow Ellery Graaven manages to keep it out.
38.20
Ernest Bosman advances with the ball. Ernest Bosman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of JŸrgen De Haan. JŸrgen De Haan goes all the way! JŸrgen De Haan tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and ADO Den Haag get the second half underway!
57.44
John Darwinkel knocks the ball to his team mate, Jeroen Pfennings. Jeroen Pfennings kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Van Vliet. Tony Van Vliet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.10
Tony Van Vliet catches Marinus Visser on the ankles. Tony Van Vliet is given a warning by the referee! Marinus Visser stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.02
Sieb Vermeulen sees a break and surges forward. Sieb Vermeulen threads the ball through to Sergio Gautieri. Sergio Gautieri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.59
Edgar Kok knocks the ball forward to Jacques Hutteau. Jacques Hutteau makes a simple pass to Humphrey Juffing. Humphrey Juffing shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Carlos Penders manages to gather it comfortably.
75.50
Dries Knopper makes a probing pass to Tony Van Vliet. Tony Van Vliet lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Gautieri. Sergio Gautieri connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Ellery Graaven had no chance!! Goal for ADO Den Haag!
78.34
John Darwinkel makes a probing pass to Albert Westerveld. Albert Westerveld makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Gautieri. Sergio Gautieri shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Ellery Graaven had no chance!! Goal for ADO Den Haag!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.5%
52.5%
Play Area
31.1%
45.9%
23%
Scorers
| Humphrey Juffing 27 | Sergio Gautieri 75, 78 |