Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Het Kasteel where Sparta Rotterdam play Barnet in this friendly game. A crowd of 8,784 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sparta Rotterdam are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Barnet appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sparta Rotterdam are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Barnet appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Sparta Rotterdam kick off!
2.39
1-0Nicola Martusciello passes the ball forward to Tyler Chandler. Tyler Chandler sees space and advances. Tyler Chandler plays a quick one-two with Nico Kistner and rushes in on goal... Tyler Chandler strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's there!! Bill Riggott has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
10.39
Fabiano Scarlato sees a break and surges forward. Fabiano Scarlato flicks a high ball forward to Lorenzo Giampaolo who takes it down. Lorenzo Giampaolo lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Esposito. Oscar Esposito whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.43
Jason Howey makes a simple pass to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Wes Barry. Wes Barry shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.30
2-1Tyler Chandler plays the ball forward to Nico Kistner. Nico Kistner plays a one-two with Oscar Esposito and advances towards the goal... Nico Kistner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Bill Riggott reads it well. Superb keeping!
26.01
2-1Tyler Chandler changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Tyler Chandler knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Kistner. Alun Carter clumsily knocks into Nico Kistner. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
30.05
2-1Seeing a gap ahead, Alun Carter plays the ball forward to Jason Howey. Jason Howey runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jason Howey makes a simple pass, allowing Andy McGrory to run into the box. Andy McGrory shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
33.18
Fabiano Scarlato hits a low pass to Tyler Chandler. With imagination, Tyler Chandler laces a through ball forward to Oscar Esposito. Oscar Esposito whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Giampaolo. Lorenzo Giampaolo heads the ball goalwards. Bill Riggott gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
34.58
2-1With some swift thinking, Niccolo Platt plays the ball forward to Christian Ramora. Christian Ramora flicks a high pass forward. David Mcgovern controls it well on his chest. David Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicola Martusciello.
38.59
Tyler Chandler makes a simple pass to Lorenzo Giampaolo. Lorenzo Giampaolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.23
Gianfranco Milanese flicks a high pass forward. Tyler Chandler collects the pass. Tyler Chandler threads the ball through to Franck Doumenc. Franck Doumenc shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Alan Carter picks a pass forward to Wes Barry. Wes Barry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sparta Rotterdam have changed their lineup with Chris Postma replacing Ulrich van der Wal and Raymond Karnebeek replacing Lorenzo Giampaolo and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. Barnet appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Barnet kick off the second half!
47.41
2-1Tyler Chandler flicks a high pass forward. Raymond Karnebeek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Raymond Karnebeek lofts in a cross ball towards Franck Doumenc. Franck Doumenc is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Omer Bellamy happens to be in the right place to block it.
48.10
Gianfranco Milanese deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tyler Chandler. Seeing a gap ahead, Tyler Chandler picks a pass forward to Raymond Karnebeek. Raymond Karnebeek sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
51.52
Fabiano Scarlato plays the ball forward to Tyler Chandler. Tyler Chandler chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Esposito. Oscar Esposito edges inside the box! Oscar Esposito rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Bill Riggott with no chance!! Goal for Sparta Rotterdam!
54.35
3-1Nicola Martusciello decides to run forward with the ball. Nicola Martusciello threads the ball through to Franck Doumenc. Franck Doumenc knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Oscar Esposito is offside!
59.46
Alun Carter threads a neat ball through to Jason Howey. Jason Howey plays the ball forward to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory plays a one-two with David Mcgovern and advances towards the goal... Chris Postma barges into Andy McGrory. Penalty not given!!
60.55
3-1Barnet have made a substitution with Teddy Royce replacing Alan Carter .
61.56
Tyler Chandler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Franck Doumenc. Franck Doumenc plays a quick one-two with Raymond Karnebeek and rushes in on goal... Franck Doumenc muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
67.09
Tyler Chandler threads the ball through to Raymond Karnebeek. Raymond Karnebeek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Omer Bellamy.
71.24
4-1Fabiano Scarlato comes in with a late challenge on Andy McGrory. Fabiano Scarlato is shown the yellow card! Andy McGrory stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.36
Tyler Chandler kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Kistner. Nico Kistner shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
77.05
Barnet have made 2 substitutions with Alistair Marr replacing Alun Carter and Richard Mendonca replacing Wes Barry .
79.21
Tyler Chandler flicks a high ball forward to Nico Kistner who takes it down. Nico Kistner whips in a cross ball towards Franck Doumenc. Franck Doumenc heads the ball goalwards. Good keeping from Bill Riggott as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
81.39
Tyler Chandler makes a simple pass to Oscar Esposito. Oscar Esposito plays a scrappy one-two with Franck Doumenc and stumbles forward towards the goal... Oscar Esposito cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.07
4-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
84.46
Nicola Martusciello volleys a long ball forward. Oscar Esposito knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alistair Marr.
87.41
With great vision, Carlton Thomson plays the ball forward to Raymond Karnebeek. Raymond Karnebeek lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Kistner. Nico Kistner powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Johann Diallo hits a low pass to Richard Mendonca. Richard Mendonca tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Roberto Pardo.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Tyler Chandler 2 Oscar Esposito 10, 52 Franck Doumenc 62 Nico Kistner 87 | Wes Barry 21 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tyler Chandler of Sparta Rotterdam |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Roberto Pardo (GK)
6
2. Ulrich van der Wal (DEF)
6
3. Fabiano Scarlato (DEF)
6
4. Nicola Martusciello (DEF)
6
5. Gianfranco Milanese (DEF)
6
6. Carlton Thomson (MID)
6
7. Tyler Chandler (MID)
9
8. Lorenzo Giampaolo (ATT)
6
9. Oscar Esposito (ATT)
9
10. Nico Kistner (ATT)
8
11. Franck Doumenc (ATT)
7
12. Chris Postma (DEF)
6
13. Emiliano Pieri (MID)
0
14. Raymond Karnebeek (ATT)
7
1. Bill Riggott (GK)
6
2. Alun Carter (DEF)
6
3. Niccolo Platt (DEF)
6
4. Omer Bellamy (DEF)
6
5. Johann Diallo (MID)
6
6. Alan Carter (MID)
6
7. Jason Howey (MID)
6
8. Christian Ramora (MID)
6
9. Andy McGrory (ATT)
6
10. Wes Barry (ATT)
7
11. David Mcgovern (ATT)
6
12. Alistair Marr (DEF)
6
13. Teddy Royce (MID)
6
14. Richard Mendonca (ATT)
6