KERKRADE. FC Emmen prevailed over Roda JC Kerkrade to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half.​ It was FC Emmen to strike first with an early goal of J. Vlak at the 8′. Then it was a goal in the 11′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, S. Marzo gave the win to FC Emmen in the 36′ minute with an own goal. Roda JC Kerkrade lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Parkstad Limburg Stadion stadium in Kerkrade on Saturday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Pol van Boekel with the help of Cristian Dobre and Erik Koopman. The 4th official was Dominique Prick. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.5 degrees Celsius or 50.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Roda JC Kerkrade was in firm control of the ball 58% while FC Emmen was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Roda JC Kerkrade was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, FC Emmen was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Roda JC Kerkrade shot 10 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, FC Emmen shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Roda JC Kerkrade received 1 yellow card (D. Vente). On the opposite side, FC Emmen didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After this contest, Roda JC Kerkrade will stay with 18 points like Jong Utrecht to stay in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, FC Emmen will have 22 points to stay in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eerste Divisie, Roda JC Kerkrade will play away with MVV Maastricht on the 29th of October with a 3-3 head to head stats.

FC Emmen will host VVV-Venlo on the 29th of October with a 12-5 head to head statistic in favor of VVV-Venlo (3 draws).

Roda JC Kerkrade – Formation

Roda JC Kerkrade adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jurgen Streppel decided to play with the following team: Rody de Boer (6.4), Stefano Marzo (6.4), Guus Joppen (6.6), Richard Jensen (7.0), Amir Absalem (6.8), Benjamin Bouchouari (7.4), Robert Klaasen (7.1), Bryan Limbombe (7.0), Xian Emmers (6.5), Patrick Pflücke (7.1) and Dylan Vente (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Denzel Jubitana (7.0), Jimmy Vijgen, Dylan Vranken, Niek Vossebelt (6.8), Robin Schoonbrood (6.5), Jamil Takidine, Jeremy Cijntje (6.7), Daryl Werker, Xander Lambrix and Loek Hamers.

Substitutions

Roda JC Kerkrade made 5 changes: B. Limbombe for J. Cijntje (60′), X. Emmers for D. Jubitana (61′), A. Absalem for R. Schoonbrood (84′), R. Klaasen for N. Vossebelt (84′) and D. Vente for D. Werker (88′).

Best player: Dylan Vente​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Roda JC Kerkrade was Dylan Vente.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 21 passes (66% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 8. He performed 2 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

FC Emmen – Formation

Also FC Emmen adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Dick Lukkien played with: Michael Brouwer (8.1), Arnaud Luzayadio (7.1), Miguel Araujo (6.8), Jeroen Veldmate (6.8), Lorenzo Burnet (7.4), Jari Vlak (8.1), Lucas Bernadou (7.2), Rui Mendes (6.4), Azzeddine Toufiqui (6.5), Peter van Ooijen (6.8) and Jeredy Hilterman (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Mitch Apau, Jeff Hardeveld, Indy Groothuizen, Oussama El Azzouzi (6.5), Kian Slor, Keziah Veendorp, Teun Bijleveld, Joël van Kaam (6.5), Leonel Miguel, Jasin Assehnoun (6.3), Kyan van Dorp and Ben Scholte.

Substitutions

FC Emmen made 4 changes: R. Mendes for J. Assehnoun (76′), A. Toufiqui for O. El Azzouzi (76′), P. van Ooijen for J. van Kaam (76′) and J. Vlak for B. Scholte (90′).

Best player: Michael Brouwer​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Emmen was the goalkeeper: Michael Brouwer. His rating is 8.14. He performed 8 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie.​

• Roda JC Kerkrade – FC Emmen – 1-2