EMMEN. FC Emmen finds the way to recover against Vitesse with a goal on the C. Arcus 38′ and an own goal from D. Oroz 87′. FC Emmen was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%)
The match was played at the De Oude Meerdijk stadium in Emmen on Saturday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Bas Nijhuis who was helped by Michael Osseweijer and Rens Bluemink. The 4th official was Marco Ribbink. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 2.7 degrees Celsius or 36.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
FC Emmen had a superior ball possession 59% while Vitesse was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FC Emmen had a more offensive attitude with 70 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough FC Emmen to win the match.
FC Emmen shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Vitesse shot 16 times, 9 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
FC Emmen received 1 yellow card (Mike te Wierik). Regarding the opposition, Vitesse received 4 yellow cards (K. Kozłowski, Davy Pröpper, Matus Bero and Maximilian Wittek).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, FC Emmen will have 16 points to sit in the 16th place. Talking about the opposition, Vitesse will have 20 points like Excelsior to sit in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, FC Emmen will play away against FC Volendam on the 4th of March with a 12-11 head to head stats in favor of FC Emmen (5 draws).
Vitesse will host AZ on the 5th of March with a 19-9 head to head stats in favor of AZ (10 draws).
FC Emmen – Formation
FC Emmen started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Dick Lukkien decided to play with the following team: Mickey van der Hart , Mohamed Bouchouari , Mike te Wierik , Miguel Araujo , Jeroen Veldmate , Lorenzo Burnet , Ahmed El Messaoudi , Keziah Veendorp , Lucas Bernadou , Jasin Assehnoun and Mark Diemers .
The home team had on the bench: Ole Romeny , Eric Oelschlägel, Azzeddine Toufiqui, Ben Scholte, Michael Heylen, Dennis Vos , Jari Vlak , Kyan van Dorp, Arnaud Luzayadio and Julius Dirksen .
Substitutions
FC Emmen made 4 changes: Lorenzo Burnet for Dennis Vos (31′), Jeroen Veldmate for Julius Dirksen (47′), Jasin Assehnoun for Ole Romeny (77′) and Lucas Bernadou for Jari Vlak (79′).
Best player: Mickey van der Hart
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Emmen was the goalkeeper: Mickey van der Hart. His rating is 7.65. He performed 6 saves.
Vitesse – Formation
Vitesse started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Phillip Cocu played with: Kjell Scherpen , Carlens Arcus , Ryan Flamingo , Dominik Oroz , Maximilian Wittek , Davy Pröpper , Melle Meulensteen , Million Manhoef , Matúš Bero , Kacper Kozłowski and Bartosz Białek .
These were the players on the bench: Miliano Jonathans, Romaric Yapi, Marco van Ginkel, Enzo Cornelisse, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin , Daan Reiziger, Mohamed Sankoh , Toni Domgjoni , Jeroen Houwen, Simon van Duivenbooden, Gabriel Vidović and Mitchell Dijks .
Vitesse could not rely on the presence of Toni Domgjoni (injured).
Substitutions
Vitesse made 5 changes: Davy Pröpper for Toni Domgjoni (70′), B. Białek for Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (70′), K. Kozłowski for Gabriel Vidović (77′), M. Manhoef for Mohamed Sankoh (77′) and Maximilian Wittek for Mitchell Dijks (84′).
Best player: Kacper Kozłowski
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Vitesse was Kacper Kozłowski.
His rating is with 24 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- Excelsior – RKC Waalwijk – 0-0
- FC Utrecht – SC Heerenveen – 1-0
- FC Emmen – Vitesse – 2-2
- FC Volendam – AZ – 1-1