EINDHOVEN. Helmond Sport topped FC Eindhoven to win 2-1. It was Helmond Sport to strike first with a goal of Martijn Kaars at the 24′. Then it was a goal in the 28′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Giannis-Fivos Botos gave the win to Helmond Sport in the 56′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Jan Louwers Stadion stadium in Eindhoven on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Jesse Rozendal with the collaboration of Erik Koopman and Maarten Ketting. The 4th official was Gerbert Stegeman. The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was cold at 14.04 degrees Celsius or 57.27 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 98%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 12 Total 11
- 6 On Target 6
- 5 Off Target 4
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 83 Attack 78
- 39 Dangerous attack 46
- 50 Ball safe 33
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. FC Eindhoven was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Helmond Sport that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Helmond Sport had a more offensive attitude with 46 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Helmond Sport won the encounter.
FC Eindhoven shot 12 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Helmond Sport shot 11 times, 6 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
FC Eindhoven didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Helmond Sport received 1 yellow card (Bram van Vlerken).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, FC Eindhoven will stay with 17 points like FC Dordrecht, De Graafschap and NAC Breda to hold in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Helmond Sport will have 16 points to remain in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eerste Divisie, FC Eindhoven will host FC Den Bosch on the 10th of May with a 18-10 head to head in favor of FC Eindhoven (9 draws).
Helmond Sport will play away agasint SC Cambuur on the 10th of May with a 16-7 head to head record in favor of SC Cambuur (5 draws).
FC Eindhoven – Formation
FC Eindhoven
64'
28'
FC Eindhoven started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager WIllem Weijs decided to play with the following team: Jorn Brondeel , Mawouna Amevor , Farouq Limouri , Rodrigo Rêgo , Tom Sas , Sven Van Doorm , Dyon Dorenbosch , Jasper Dahlhaus , Ozan Kokcu , Sven Simons and Evan Rottier .
The home team had on the bench: Justin Ogenia , Maarten Swerts , August Priske , Jort Borgmans, David Garden , Nassim Achenteh, Mitchel van Rosmalen, Jesse Giebels, Kwint Erkelens, Dylan Fancito, Collin Seedorf and Yassine Azzagari.
Substitutions
FC Eindhoven made 4 changes: Sven Van Doorm for August Priske (64′), Sven Van Doorm for Maarten Swerts (80′), Rodrigo Rêgo for Justin Ogenia (64′) and Jasper Dahlhaus for David Garden (80′).
Best player: Evan Rottier
The most impressive player for FC Eindhoven was Evan Rottier.
His rating is with 1 goal, 17 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.
Helmond Sport – Formation
Helmond Sport
73'
Helmond Sport started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Bob Peeters played with: Wouter van der Steen , Bram van Vlerken , Flor Van den Eynden , Pius Krätschmer , Joeri Schroyen , Giannis-Fivos Botos , Enrik Ostrc , Mohamed Mallahi , Hakon Lorentzen , Joseph Amuzu and Martijn Kaars .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Arno Van Keilegom , Peter van Ooijen, Noé Rottiers, Álvaro Marín , Robin Mantel, Ramón ten Hove, Lucas Vankerkhoven , Mees Kreekels, Michael Chacón, Gabriël Culhaci and Tarik Essakkati.
Substitutions
Helmond Sport made 4 changes: Joeri Schroyen for Gabriël Culhaci (85′), Joseph Amuzu for Lucas Vankerkhoven (86′), Giannis-Fivos Botos for Arno Van Keilegom (85′) and Hakon Lorentzen for Álvaro Marín (76′).
Best player: Martijn Kaars
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Helmond Sport was Martijn Kaars.
His rating is with 1 goal, 28 passes (71% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 6.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie.
- MVV Maastricht – SC Cambuur – 1-1
- FC Den Bosch – VVV-Venlo – 1-2
- FC Dordrecht – Jong Ajax – 4-0
- FC Emmen – ADO Den Haag – 2-3
- Jong AZ – TOP Oss – 3-0
- FC Eindhoven – Helmond Sport – 1-2
- De Graafschap – FC Groningen – 2-1
- NAC Breda – Telstar – 3-1
