Match Report


F.C. Arouca     AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk
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M. BeckermanGcaptain1GR. Johnson
B. MoreiraD2DS. Morrison
M. HilgerinkD3DJ. De Boer
C. GarciaD4DM. Jardim
I. MazzeiM5MJ. Thompson
E. RamosM6ML. Davila
S. WhiteM7captainMP. Van Hintum
R. CervantesM8MG. Dublin
M. DijkstraA9AL. Hollmer
F. AlvesA10AP. Booth
F. JesusA11AH. Lopes
 
K. LoertscherD12MA. Rummenigge
L. SousaM13MB. Cleland
F. CrucetA14GH. Götz

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Match Report

Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Estádio Municipal where F.C. Arouca play AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk in this second leg MWF Europa Cup game. F.C. Arouca lead by 3-1 from the first leg. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both F.C. Arouca and AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by .


0.00
The first half starts with F.C. Arouca kicking off!
3.23
Rui Cervantes flicks a high ball forward to Martijn Dijkstra who takes it down. Martijn Dijkstra lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart White. Stuart White makes a convincing header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.45
Edmundo Ramos flicks a high pass forward to Stuart White who brings the ball under control. Stuart White whips in a cross ball towards Martijn Dijkstra. Stephen Morrison hacks Martijn Dijkstra from behind! Penalty not given!!
14.56
Paul Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
15.06
Carlos Garcia threads a neat ball through to Stuart White. Stuart White makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart White plays a quick one-two with Fernando Alves and rushes in on goal... Stuart White takes a shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
18.26
Pieter Van Hintum makes a simple pass to Paul Booth. Paul Booth plays a scrappy one-two with Pieter Van Hintum and advances towards the goal... Bruno Moreira comes in with a late challenge on Paul Booth. Paul Booth appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
20.42
Carlos Garcia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martijn Dijkstra. Martijn Dijkstra makes a probing pass between the defence to Fernando Alves. Fernando Alves rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Ramiro Johnson had no chance!! Goal for F.C. Arouca!
24.09
Pieter Van Hintum takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Paul Booth. Paul Booth advances with the ball. Paul Booth knocks in a cross ball towards Pieter Van Hintum. Pieter Van Hintum outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Marc Beckerman manages to gather it.
27.55
Without breaking stride, Francisco Jesus plays the ball forward to Martijn Dijkstra. Martijn Dijkstra whips in a cross ball towards Edmundo Ramos. Edmundo Ramos directs the ball goalwards with his head but Mario Jardim is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
32.04
Marinus Hilgerink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jesus. Francisco Jesus tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Ramiro Johnson!
34.11
Johnny De Boer barges into Stuart White. The referee calls over Johnny De Boer and shows him a yellow card! Stuart White runs off the knock.
42.02
Rui Cervantes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Rui Cervantes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. F.C. Arouca appear unchanged since the first half. AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk also appear unchanged since the first half. The F.C. Arouca players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk kick off!
47.28
Jonathan Thompson hits a low pass to Greg Dublin. Greg Dublin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Beckerman who gathers it comfortably.
48.04
Ivan Mazzei flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Alves who brings the ball under control. Fernando Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Jesus. Francisco Jesus is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
51.51
Johnny De Boer makes a simple pass to Paul Booth. Paul Booth finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Marc Beckerman.
53.13
Luis Davila takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Marc Beckerman drops low and scoops up the ball.
60.04
F.C. Arouca have made 2 substitutions with Kevin Loertscher replacing Carlos Garcia and Fernando Crucet replacing Fernando Alves .
63.53
Johnny De Boer chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Jardim. Mario Jardim makes a probing pass to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.30
Pieter Van Hintum threads the ball through to Jonathan Thompson. Jonathan Thompson cuts inside the box! Jonathan Thompson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Marc Beckerman is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.31
Stuart White chips the ball to his team mate, Rui Cervantes. Rui Cervantes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.59
Marinus Hilgerink flicks the ball to his team mate, Rui Cervantes. Rui Cervantes flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Mazzei controls it well on his chest. Ivan Mazzei shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Ramiro Johnson.
81.44
Edmundo Ramos takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Kevin Loertscher tries a spectacular strike but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
 

F.C. Arouca

AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 58.8235294117647 vs 41.1764705882353
Play Area
Home team third: 27.45%, Midfield: 45.10%, Away team third: 27.45%

Scorers
Fernando Alves 20
Helder Lopes 64
Jonathan Thompson 69

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jonathan Thompson of AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Marc Beckerman (GK)
7
2. Bruno Moreira (DEF)
6
3. Marinus Hilgerink (DEF)
6
4. Carlos Garcia (DEF)
6
5. Ivan Mazzei (MID)
6
6. Edmundo Ramos (MID)
6
7. Stuart White (MID)
7
8. Rui Cervantes (MID)
7
9. Martijn Dijkstra (ATT)
7
10. Fernando Alves (ATT)
8
11. Francisco Jesus (ATT)
7

12. Kevin Loertscher (DEF)
6
13. Luis Sousa (MID)
0
14. Fernando Crucet (ATT)
6

1. Ramiro Johnson (GK)
7
2. Stephen Morrison (DEF)
6
3. Johnny De Boer (DEF)
5
4. Mario Jardim (DEF)
7
5. Jonathan Thompson (MID)
9
6. Luis Davila (MID)
6
7. Pieter Van Hintum (MID)
8
8. Greg Dublin (MID)
6
9. Linus Hollmer (ATT)
6
10. Paul Booth (ATT)
7
11. Helder Lopes (ATT)
8

12. Armin Rummenigge (MID)
0
13. Billy Cleland (MID)
0
14. Hauke Götz (GK)
0