NAALDWIJK. Excelsior Maassluis tops Westlandia 5-2 after playing a incredible match. Excelsior Maassluis took advantage of its superior ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Sportpark De Hoge Bomen stadium in Naaldwijk on Wednesday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Clay Ruperti who had the assistance of Halis Murat Kucukerbir and Patrick Otten. The 4th official was Luuk Timmer. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11.9 degrees Celsius or 53.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 9 Total 14
- 4 On Target 7
- 5 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 122 Attack 139
- 62 Dangerous attack 71
- 108 Ball safe 125
- 0 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 5
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Excelsior Maassluis was in firm control of the ball 60% while Westlandia was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Excelsior Maassluis was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Excelsior Maassluis won the match.
Westlandia shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Excelsior Maassluis shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Westlandia received 4 yellow cards (R. van Bochoven, D. Bransen, A. Beeldstroo and G. van Ree). Talking about the opposition, Excelsior Maassluis didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Westlandia stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the table. On the opposite side, Excelsior Maassluis has points (0th).
Next matches
Westlandia – Formation
The manager Cesco Agterberg decided to play with the following team: J. Morauw, P. Batist, S. van Kesteren, G. van Ree, R. Wentholt, M. Vissers, D. Bransen, K. Verbeek, R. van Bochoven, A. Beeldstroo and J. Maxwell Dias.
The home team had on the bench: O. Kennouh, N. Meijer, M. van der Zalm, D. Pinheiro, O. Mrowicki, J. Boom and D. Kuhn.
Substitutions
Westlandia made 4 changes: R. van Bochoven for O. Kellouh (28′), J. Dias for N. Meijer (46′), A. Beeldstroo for M. van der Zalm (75′) and K. Verbeek for D. Pinheiro (75′).
Excelsior Maassluis – Formation
Talking about the opposition, Dogan Corneille played with: J. van Leeuwen, O. el Baad, L. Statia, G. Urbanus, K. Dercks, K. Ringeling, G. da Fonseca, N. van den Beemt, V. van den Berg, R. Ouali and B. Wennekers.
They had on the bench: D. Heuvelman, D. van Delft, K. Muis, C. Tureaij, J. den Hartog, R. de Vroege, T. Kleijweg, D. Blij, G. Abbas, T. Van der Kleij and B. Moshtaq.
Substitutions
Excelsior Maassluis made 4 changes: L. Statia for D. Heuvelman (69′), L. Statia for D. Heuvelman (69′), V. van den Berg for D. van Delft (70′) and G. Fonseca for K. Muis (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the KNVB Beker.
- OSS ’20 – FC Twente – 0-2
- Westlandia – Excelsior Maassluis – 2-5
- Almere City – Go Ahead Eagles – 0-2
- Harkemase Boys – DOVO – 1-1
- ADO ’20 – Barendrecht – 2-2
- Capelle – NEC – 0-3
- IJsselmeervogels – Excelsior – 0-3
- AFC – SC Heerenveen – 1-2
- GVVV – Sparta Rotterdam – 0-2
- De Treffers – Rijnsburgse Boys –
- Fortuna Sittard – TOP Oss – 3-0
- Achilles Veen – GVV Unitas – 4-0
- Staphorst – Gemert – 0-3
- FC Groningen – Helmond Sport – 4-0