Dutch Eredivisie

Vitesse vs Heracles Almelo, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Vitesse
  • 31': Loïs Openda
  • 49': Loïs Openda (P)
FT
2 - 1
Heracles Almelo
  • 22': Nikolai Laursen

About

Vitesse are hosting Heracles Almelo at GelreDome, Arnhem, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo).
  • 2': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Marco Rente (Heracles Almelo).
  • 2': Loïs Openda (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Mats Knoester (Heracles Almelo).
  • 4': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Daan Huisman (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eli Dasa.
  • 7': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Lucas Schoofs.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daan Huisman.
  • 10': Offside, Vitesse. Riechedly Bazoer tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 14': Elias Sierra-Cappelleti (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Danilho Doekhi (Vitesse).
  • 16': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 17': Foul by Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo).
  • 17': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Thomas Buitink (Vitesse) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Rasmussen.
  • 20': Foul by Daan Huisman (Vitesse).
  • 20': Orestis Kiomourtzoglou (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Goal! Vitesse 0, Heracles Almelo 1. Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis with a cross.
  • 24': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Marco Rente.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Jacob Rasmussen (Vitesse).
  • 26': Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Sondre Tronstad.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 27': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Sondre Tronstad.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Marco Rente (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giacomo Quagliata with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Mats Knoester (Heracles Almelo).
  • 30': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Goal! Vitesse 1, Heracles Almelo 1. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riechedly Bazoer.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elias Sierra-Cappelleti.
  • 42': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Eli Dasa.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Daan Huisman (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matús Bero.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Vitesse 1, Heracles Almelo 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Vitesse 1, Heracles Almelo 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sven Sonnenberg replaces Marco Rente.
  • 45': Substitution, Vitesse. Million Manhoef replaces Eli Dasa because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Matús Bero (Vitesse).
  • 46': Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo).
  • 47': Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Penalty Vitesse. Sondre Tronstad draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Penalty conceded by Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Goal! Vitesse 2, Heracles Almelo 1. Loïs Openda (Vitesse) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 51': Foul by Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo).
  • 51': Loïs Openda (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Maximilian Wittek (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 54': Foul by Daan Huisman (Vitesse).
  • 54': Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Orestis Kiomourtzoglou (Heracles Almelo).
  • 54': Sondre Tronstad (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Mats Knoester.
  • 56': Foul by Million Manhoef (Vitesse).
  • 56': Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Million Manhoef (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Foul by Sven Sonnenberg (Heracles Almelo).
  • 59': Loïs Openda (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Riechedly Bazoer (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Wittek.
  • 60': Foul by Matús Bero (Vitesse).
  • 60': Orestis Kiomourtzoglou (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Mats Knoester tries a through ball, but Nikolai Laursen is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Vitesse. Romaric Yapi replaces Daan Huisman because of an injury.
  • 69': Foul by Jacob Rasmussen (Vitesse).
  • 69': Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Adrián Szoke replaces Nikolai Laursen.
  • 69': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sinan Bakis replaces Elias Sierra-Cappelleti.
  • 72': Foul by Thomas Buitink (Vitesse).
  • 72': Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Thomas Buitink (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Vitesse. Patrick Vroegh replaces Thomas Buitink.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Mats Knoester (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Quagliata.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 81': Substitution, Vitesse. Alois Dominik Oroz replaces Riechedly Bazoer.
  • 81': Substitution, Vitesse. Julian von Moos replaces Loïs Openda.
  • 87': Foul by Million Manhoef (Vitesse).
  • 87': Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Matús Bero (Vitesse).
  • 90': Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Alois Dominik Oroz.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo).
  • 90'+2': Matús Bero (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Adrián Szoke (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Fadiga with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo).
  • 90'+4': Romaric Yapi (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vitesse 2, Heracles Almelo 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Vitesse 2, Heracles Almelo 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
48.1 Possession 51.9
9 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
305 Accurate Passes 349
412 Passes 455
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 2
23 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.3
58 Long Balls 61
25 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
11 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
16 Interceptions 7
14 Effective Clearances 25
14 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: GelreDome
Location: Arnhem, Netherlands

Eredivisie Table

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1 Feyenoord Rotterdam 9 +21 23
2 AZ Alkmaar 9 +10 20
3 PSV Eindhoven 9 +15 19
4 Ajax Amsterdam 9 +15 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

VIT Vitesse (3-5-2)

No. Name
24 Jeroen Houwen (GK)
10 Riechedly Bazoer
6 Jacob Rasmussen
3 Danilho Doekhi
40 Daan Huisman
21 Matús Bero
8 Sondre Tronstad
32 Maximilian Wittek
2 Eli Dasa
7 Loïs Openda
29 Thomas Buitink Yellow Card
Vitesse Substitutes:
Julian von Moos, Tomas Hajek, Romaric Yapi, Enzo Cornelisse, Million Manhoef, Markus Schubert, Eric Verstappen, Patrick Vroegh, Nikolai Baden Frederiksen, Yann Gboho, Alois Oroz, Toni Domgjoni.

HER Heracles Almelo (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Janis Blaswich (GK)
15 Lucas Schoofs Yellow Card
13 Mats Knoester
5 Marco Rente
6 Orestis Kiomourtzoglou
14 Luca de la Torre Yellow Card
3 Giacomo Quagliata
23 Noah Fadiga
16 Kaj Sierhuis
8 Elias Sierra
11 Nikolai Laursen
Heracles Almelo Substitutes:
Bilal Basacikoglu, Mateo Les, Sinan Bakıs, Adrian Szöke, Robin Polley, Ruben Roosken, Mohamed Amissi, Koen Bucker, Sven Sonnenberg, Alessandro Damen, Rohat Agca.

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