Timeline
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KICK OFF
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0'Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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0'First Half begins.
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1'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Arjan Swinkels.
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1'Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
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4'Attempt missed. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Myron Boadu.
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5'Foul by Danny Post (VVV-Venlo).
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5'Jesper Karlsson (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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6'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Arjan Swinkels.
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7'Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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7'Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (AZ).
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8'Attempt missed. Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vito van Crooij following a set piece situation.
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8'Foul by Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo).
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8'Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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11'Myron Boadu (AZ) hits the woodwork with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
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12'Attempt saved. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Martins Indi.
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12'Attempt saved. Håkon Evjen (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
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13'Torino Hunte (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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13'Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (AZ).
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14'Goal! VVV-Venlo 0, AZ 1. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timo Letschert.
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15'G Jesper Karlsson Assist Timo Letschert
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16'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Christian Kum.
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17'Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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17'Foul by Timo Letschert (AZ).
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17'Offside, AZ. Owen Wijndal tries a through ball, but Myron Boadu is caught offside.
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19'Vito van Crooij (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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19'Foul by Owen Wijndal (AZ).
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20'Foul by Jesper Karlsson (AZ).
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20'Foul by Tobias Pachonik (VVV-Venlo).
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22'Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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22'Foul by Owen Wijndal (AZ).
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22'Owen Wijndal (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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23'YC Owen Wijndal
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23'Goal! VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 1. Christos Donis (VVV-Venlo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vito van Crooij with a cross following a set piece situation.
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24'G Christos Donis Assist Vito van Crooij
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26'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Torino Hunte.
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34'Teun Koopmeiners (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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34'Foul by Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo).
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35'Foul by Christian Kum (VVV-Venlo).
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35'Myron Boadu (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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35'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Vito van Crooij.
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42'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Arjan Swinkels.
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42'Attempt missed. Myron Boadu (AZ) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson following a corner.
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44'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Leon Guwara.
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45'Foul by Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo).
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45'Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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45'Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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45'Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (AZ).
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47'First Half ends, VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 1.
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HALF TIME
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45'Second Half begins VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 1.
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45'Attempt saved. Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timo Letschert.
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46'Foul by Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo).
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46'Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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54'Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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54'Foul by Danny Post (VVV-Venlo).
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55'Goal! VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 2. Håkon Evjen (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
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56'G Håkon Evjen
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57'Foul by Christian Kum (VVV-Venlo).
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57'Myron Boadu (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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57'Christian Kum (VVV-Venlo) is shown the red card.
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58'RC Christian Kum
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58'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thorsten Kirschbaum.
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58'Attempt saved. Teun Koopmeiners (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
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59'Attempt missed. Teun Koopmeiners (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
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59'Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Kristopher Da Graca replaces Christos Donis.
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60'SI Kristopher Da Graca SO Christos Donis
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60'Foul by Torino Hunte (VVV-Venlo).
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60'Håkon Evjen (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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60'Offside, AZ. Yukinari Sugawara tries a through ball, but Myron Boadu is caught offside.
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63'Goal! VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 3. Myron Boadu (AZ) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
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64'G Myron Boadu
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65'Leon Guwara (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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65'Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (AZ).
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67'Myron Boadu (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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67'Foul by Leon Guwara (VVV-Venlo).
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69'Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Steffen Schäfer replaces Leon Guwara because of an injury.
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69'Substitution, VVV-Venlo. Meritan Shabani replaces Torino Hunte.
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70'SI Steffen Schäfer SO Torino Hunte
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70'SI Meritan Shabani SO Leon Guwara
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71'Attempt missed. Yukinari Sugawara (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners.
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72'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Kristopher Da Graca.
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74'Attempt saved. Owen Wijndal (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Myron Boadu.
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75'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Meritan Shabani.
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76'Attempt blocked. Jesper Karlsson (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Håkon Evjen.
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77'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Arjan Swinkels.
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77'Attempt missed. Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara.
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77'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Thorsten Kirschbaum.
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78'Attempt blocked. Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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78'Attempt blocked. Owen Wijndal (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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78'Attempt missed. Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Arjan Swinkels.
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79'Attempt blocked. Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tobias Pachonik.
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80'Corner, VVV-Venlo. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
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80'Foul by Kristopher Da Graca (VVV-Venlo).
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80'Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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82'SI Kenzo Goudmijn SO Håkon Evjen
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82'Corner, VVV-Venlo. Conceded by Timo Letschert.
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82'Substitution, AZ. Kenzo Goudmijn replaces Håkon Evjen.
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83'Attempt missed. Steffen Schäfer (VVV-Venlo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vito van Crooij with a cross.
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84'Attempt saved. Owen Wijndal (AZ) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved.
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84'Goal! VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 4. Myron Boadu (AZ) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
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85'G Myron Boadu
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86'Substitution, AZ. Dani de Wit replaces Jesper Karlsson.
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87'SI Dani de Wit SO Jesper Karlsson
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87'Georgios Giakoumakis (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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87'Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (AZ).
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89'Zinedine Machach (VVV-Venlo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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89'Foul by Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ).
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90'Foul by Tobias Pachonik (VVV-Venlo).
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90'Kenzo Goudmijn (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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90'Match ends, VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 4.
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92'Second Half ends, VVV-Venlo 1, AZ 4.
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FULL TIME
Line Up
4-3-3
ACTIVE
4-3-3
Goalkeeper

Thorsten Kirschbaum
1
Defender

Tobias Pachonik
2
Defender

Arjan Swinkels
3
Defender

Steffen Schäfer
5
70'Substituted
Defender

Christian Kum
14
Defender

Kristopher Da Graca
44
60'Substituted
Midfielder

Danny Post
6
Captain
Midfielder

Zinedine Machach
8
Midfielder

Vito van Crooij
10
Midfielder

Meritan Shabani
37
70'Substituted
Attacker

Georgios Giakoumakis
11
Goalkeeper

Marco Bizot
1
Defender

Owen Wijndal
5
Defender

Bruno Martins Indi
15
Defender

Timo Letschert
22
Defender

Yukinari Sugawara
26
Midfielder

Fredrik Midtsjø
6
Midfielder

Teun Koopmeiners
8
Captain
Midfielder

Dani de Wit
10
87'Substituted
Midfielder

Kenzo Goudmijn
21
82'Substituted
Attacker

Myron Boadu
9
Attacker

Albert Gudmundsson
28
SUBSTITUTES
Goalkeeper

Delano van Crooij
16
Goalkeeper

Bram Verbong
22
Defender

Roy Gelmi
4
Defender

Leon Guwara
38
70'Substituted
Midfielder

Simon Janssen
15
Midfielder

Christos Donis
18
60'Substituted
Midfielder

Wassim Essanoussi
24
Midfielder

Torino Hunte
27
70'Substituted
Attacker

Josua John
12
Attacker

Yahcuroo Roemer
19
Attacker

Anastasios Donis
21
Attacker

Jafar Arias
25
Goalkeeper

Hobie Verhulst
16
Goalkeeper

Beau Reus
55
Defender

Ramon Leeuwin
27
Defender

Maxim Gullit
40
Midfielder

Håkon Evjen
18
82'Substituted
Midfielder

Jordy Clasie
20
Midfielder

Tijjani Reijnders
24
Attacker

Jesper Karlsson
11
87'Substituted
Attacker

Zakaria Aboukhlal
17
Attacker

Jelle Duin
19
MANAGERS

Hans de Koning

Pascal Jansen
Statistics
OVERVIEW
Possession
35%
65%
Effective Chances
4
12
Shots on Target
1
10
Turnovers
16
15
POSSESSION
Passes
286
531
Passing Accuracy
73%
85%
Passing Accuracy in opponent’s half
62%
82%
Crosses
12
26
Crossing accuracy
33%
12%
ATTACK
Shots
33
12
Shots outside the box
1
7
Shots inside the box
4
13
Shooting accuracy
20%
50%
DEFENCE
Tackles
9
15
Effective Tackles
89%
53%
Blocked Shots
1
4
Clearances
24
13
Saves
0
6
DISCIPLINE
Fouls Conceded
13
9
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
2
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