
VVV-Venlo vs Heerenveen, 2020-21 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch EredivisieAbout
VVV-Venlo are hosting Heerenveen
at Seacon Stadion – De Koel –, Venlo, Netherlands, starting on
. The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Tristan Dekker (VVV-Venlo).
- 2': Foul by Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen).
- 2': Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
- 8': Attempt missed. Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen.
- 11': Attempt missed. Josua John (VVV-Venlo) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Yahcuroo Roemer with a cross.
- 14': Offside, VVV-Venlo. Danny Post tries a through ball, but Yahcuroo Roemer is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
- 17': Tristan Dekker (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Leon Guwara.
- 20': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Simon Janssen.
- 26': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Tristan Dekker.
- 27': Attempt saved. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a headed pass.
- 29': Foul by Mitchell van Bergen (sc Heerenveen).
- 29': Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
- 32': Foul by Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo).
- 32': Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Arjen van der Heide (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Siem de Jong.
- 35': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Georgios Giakoumakis.
- 39': Attempt missed. Josua John (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leon Guwara.
- 41': Attempt saved. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tibor Halilovic with a through ball.
- 42': Attempt saved. Lucas Woudenberg (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pawel Bochniewicz.
- 45'+1': Foul by Danny Post (VVV-Venlo).
- 45'+1': Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Danny Post (VVV-Venlo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Offside, VVV-Venlo. Zinedine Machach tries a through ball, but Josua John is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, VVV-Venlo 0, sc Heerenveen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins VVV-Venlo 0, sc Heerenveen 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Dresevic.
- 47': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Roy Gelmi.
- 48': Foul by Ibrahim Dresevic (sc Heerenveen).
- 48': Simon Janssen (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Attempt missed. Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joey Veerman.
- 52': Attempt missed. Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josua John.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Arjen van der Heide (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Henk Veerman.
- 54': Attempt saved. Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 56': Foul by Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen).
- 56': Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Tristan Dekker (VVV-Venlo).
- 57': Mitchell van Bergen (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo).
- 58': Tibor Halilovic (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Yahcuroo Roemer (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josua John with a cross.
- 60': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Dresevic (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
- 60': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Benjamin Nygren replaces Arjen van der Heide.
- 63': Corner, VVV-Venlo. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
- 64': Attempt missed. Kristopher Da Graca (VVV-Venlo) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zinedine Machach with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Foul by Sherel Floranus (sc Heerenveen).
- 66': Leon Guwara (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zinedine Machach with a cross.
- 70': Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Danny Post (VVV-Venlo).
- 71': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 71': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Zinedine Machach.
- 74': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Joey Veerman tries a through ball, but Henk Veerman is caught offside.
- 78': Goal! VVV-Venlo 1, sc Heerenveen 0. Josua John (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Zinedine Machach.
- 80': Attempt saved. Tibor Halilovic (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joey Veerman.
- 81': Attempt missed. Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
- 83': Offside, VVV-Venlo. Georgios Giakoumakis tries a through ball, but Leon Guwara is caught offside.
- 83': Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Arjan Swinkels replaces Zinedine Machach.
- 83': Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Christian Kum replaces Josua John.
- 84': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Oliver Batista Meier replaces Joey Veerman.
- 85': Foul by Simon Janssen (VVV-Venlo).
- 85': Ibrahim Dresevic (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 88': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Arjan Swinkels.
- 88': Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Steffen Schäfer replaces Simon Janssen.
- 89': Goal! VVV-Venlo 1, sc Heerenveen 1. Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Siem de Jong.
- 90': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Steffen Schäfer.
- 90'+1': Foul by Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen).
- 90'+1': Roy Gelmi (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Kristopher Da Graca (VVV-Venlo).
- 90'+2': Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Kristopher Da Graca (VVV-Venlo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Benjamin Nygren (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+4': Foul by Steffen Schäfer (VVV-Venlo).
- 90'+4': Tibor Halilovic (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Danny Post (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Siem de Jong (sc Heerenveen).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, VVV-Venlo 1, sc Heerenveen 1.
- 0': Match ends, VVV-Venlo 1, sc Heerenveen 1.
Statistics
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8 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
1 | Saves | 6 |
60.9 | Possession | 39.1 |
19 | SHOTS | 8 |
7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
437 | Accurate Passes | 249 |
513 | Passes | 331 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
30 | Crosses | 15 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
51 | Long Balls | 54 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
19 | Tackles | 16 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
12 | Interceptions | 13 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 40 |
15 | Clearances | 40 |
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: Seacon Stadion – De Koel –
Location: Venlo, Netherlands
Venue: Seacon Stadion – De Koel –
Location: Venlo, Netherlands
Eredivisie Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | +12 | 22 |
2 | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | +14 | 19 |
3 | Ajax Amsterdam | 8 | +7 | 16 |
4 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | +5 | 15 |
Line-Ups
VVV-Venlo (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thorsten Kirschbaum (GK) |
44 | Kristopher Da Graca ![]() |
4 | Roy Gelmi |
38 | Leon Guwara |
17 | Tristan Dekker |
15 | Simon Janssen |
8 | Zinédine Machach |
6 | Danny Post ![]() |
11 | Giorgos Giakoumakis |
12 | Josua John |
19 | Yahcuroo Roemer |
Heerenveen (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Erwin Mulder (GK) |
25 | Pawel Bochniewicz |
14 | Ibrahim Dresevic |
5 | Lucas Woudenberg |
2 | Sherel Floranus |
6 | Siem de Jong |
20 | Joey Veerman ![]() |
44 | Tibor Halilovic |
9 | Henk Veerman |
16 | Arjen van der Heide |
11 | Mitchell van Bergen |
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