DOETINCHEM. De Graafschap succeeded in reverse the score against FC Eindhoven to win 2-1. It was FC Eindhoven to strike first with a goal of Evan Rottier at the 35′. Then it was a goal in the 40′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Simon Colyn gave the win to De Graafschap in the 54′ minute.
The match was played at the Stadion De Vijverberg stadium in Doetinchem on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Richard Martens with the support of Joey Waleveld and Jordi Been. The 4th official was Mike de Bruijn. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 9.99 degrees Celsius or 49.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 22 Total 9
- 8 On Target 6
- 8 Off Target 2
- 7 Shots blocked 1
- 59 Attack 35
- 36 Dangerous attack 15
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 1
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 8 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. De Graafschap was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. FC Eindhoven that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
De Graafschap was more pushing with 36 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why De Graafschap won the match.
De Graafschap shot 22 times, 8 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, FC Eindhoven shot 9 times, 6 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
De Graafschap didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, FC Eindhoven received 2 yellow cards (Mawouna Amevor and Dyon Dorenbosch).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, De Graafschap will have 17 points like Helmond Sport, Jong AZ and NAC Breda to hold in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, FC Eindhoven will stay with 20 points to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eerste Divisie, De Graafschap will play away with FC Emmen on the 10th of May with a 13-6 head to head statistic in favor of De Graafschap (5 draws).
FC Eindhoven will host FC Den Bosch on the 10th of May with a 18-10 head to head record in favor of FC Eindhoven (9 draws).
De Graafschap – Formation
De Graafschap
71'
40'
De Graafschap started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Jan Vreman decided to play with the following team: Mees Bakker , Jeffry Fortes , Jan Lammers , Xandro Schenk , Alexander Büttner , Donny Warmerdam , Giovanni Büttner , Simon Colyn , Philip Brittijn , Basar Önal and David Flakus Bosilj .
The home team had on the bench: Lion Kaak, Mimoun Mahi , Joran Hardeman, Ties Wieggers, Elie Raterink, Huseyin Dogan , Maas Willemsen, Levi Schoppema, Blnd Hassan, Tristan van Gilst , Thijs Jansen and Stan Wevers.
Substitutions
De Graafschap made 4 changes: Basar Önal for Mimoun Mahi (77′), Simon Colyn for Lion Kaak (90′), Giovanni Büttner for Tristan van Gilst (71′) and David Flakus Bosilj for Huseyin Dogan (71′).
Best player: Donny Warmerdam
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for De Graafschap was Donny Warmerdam.
His rating is with 1 goal, 76 passes (84% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 1 cross.
FC Eindhoven – Formation
FC Eindhoven
55'
FC Eindhoven started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
WIllem Weijs played with: Jorn Brondeel , Mawouna Amevor , Farouq Limouri , Collin Seedorf , Justin Ogenia , Sven Van Doorm , Dyon Dorenbosch , Jasper Dahlhaus , Ozan Kokcu , Sven Simons and Evan Rottier .
They had on the bench: August Priske , Jort Borgmans, David Garden , Mitchel van Rosmalen, Jesse Giebels, Tom Sas, Dylan Fancito, Rodrigo Rêgo, Yassine Azzagari and Tibo Persyn .
Substitutions
FC Eindhoven made 3 changes: Justin Ogenia for August Priske (70′), Collin Seedorf for Tibo Persyn (62′) and Sven Van Doorm for David Garden (70′).
Best player: Ozan Kokcu
The player that probably impressed the most for FC Eindhoven was Ozan Kokcu.
His rating is with 41 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie.
- Willem II – Jong PSV – 3-0
- FC Emmen – Jong AZ – 2-1
- Roda JC Kerkrade – Jong Ajax – 2-1
- De Graafschap – FC Eindhoven – 2-1
- FC Dordrecht – FC Den Bosch – 5-1
- ADO Den Haag – VVV-Venlo – 2-2
- Telstar – TOP Oss – 1-0
- NAC Breda – Helmond Sport – 1-1
