ALMERE. Almere City beats FC Den Bosch 2-0 after J. Hilterman scores a double.
The match was played at the Yanmar Stadion stadium in Almere on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Erwin Blank with the help of Halis Murat Kucukerbir and Franca Overtoom. The 4th official was Haico Michielsen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.2 degrees Celsius or 64.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 12 Total 6
- 4 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 68 Attack 58
- 41 Dangerous attack 30
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
- 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Almere City had a superior ball possession 57% while FC Den Bosch was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Almere City had a more offensive attitude with 41 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Almere City won the match.
Almere City shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, FC Den Bosch shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Almere City received 1 yellow card (M. Esajas). Talking about the opposition, FC Den Bosch received 3 yellow cards (V. van den Bogert, S. van der Heijden and J. van Hedel).
Also, FC Den Bosch didn’t finish the match with 11 players after S. van der Heijden (FC Den Bosch) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (85′).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Eerste Divisie, Almere City will host MVV Maastricht on the 19th of May with a 16-8 head to head statistic in favor of MVV Maastricht (11 draws).
FC Den Bosch will play away agasint De Graafschap on the 19th of May with a 11-6 head to head record in favor of De Graafschap (5 draws).
Almere City – Formation
Almere City
82'
10'
28', 90'
Almere City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Alex Pastoor decided to play with the following team: Stijn Keller , Hamdi Akujobi , Damian van Bruggen , Theo Barbet , Manel Royo , Marcelencio Esajas , Stije Resink , Faiz Mattoir , Pascu , Thomas Poll and Jeredy Hilterman .
The home team had on the bench: Tijmen Wildeboer, Joey Jacobs, Tim Receveur , Anthony Limbombe , Marijn Dijkstra, Lance Duijvestijn, Ilias Alhaft , Layee Kromah, Bradly Van Hoeven, Niciano Omzigtig , Agil Etemadi and Jochem van de Kamp.
Substitutions
Almere City made 4 changes: T. Poll for A. Limbombe (74′), M. Esajas for T. Receveur (81′), F. Mattoir for I. Alhaft (81′) and H. Akujobi for N. Grootfaam (82′).
Best player: Jeredy Hilterman
The player that probably impressed the most for Almere City was Jeredy Hilterman.
His rating is with 2 goals, 29 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 16.
FC Den Bosch – Formation
FC Den Bosch
85'
FC Den Bosch started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Jack de Gier played with: Wouter Van der Steen , Teun van Grunsven , Victor van den Bogert , Dylan Ryan , Rik Mulders , Steven van der Heijden , Dino Halilović , Jordy van der Winden , Ryan Lejten , Joey Konings and Asier Cordoba Querejeta .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Sebastiaan van Bakel , Nikolaj Moller , Nick de Groot , Lars Vrolijks, Jochem Scheij, Jorn van Hedel , Stan Maas and Konrad Sikking.
FC Den Bosch could not rely on the presence of N. de Groot (injured).
Substitutions
FC Den Bosch made 4 changes: D. Ryan for N. de Groot (63′), R. Mulders for J. van Hedel (76′), V. van den Bogert for S. van Bakel (76′) and D. Halilovic for N. Moller (76′).
Best player: Sebastiaan van Bakel
The most impressive player for FC Den Bosch was Sebastiaan van Bakel.
His rating is with 3 passes (100% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 76′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eerste Divisie.
- Telstar – Helmond Sport – 2-1
- Roda JC Kerkrade – NAC Breda – 1-3
- PEC Zwolle – Jong PSV – 4-2
- TOP Oss – VVV-Venlo – 1-2
- De Graafschap – FC Dordrecht – 1-1
- FC Eindhoven – Jong AZ – 1-0
- Almere City – FC Den Bosch – 2-0
