Match report

Helmond Sport 1–1 Den Bosch: A Thrilling Draw in Eerste Divisie

Helmond Sport
Helmond Sport
1–1
FT
Den Bosch
Den Bosch
May 6, 2022

Helmond Sport managed to hold off Den Bosch with a hard-fought 1-1 draw in the Eerste Divisie on Saturday, securing a point after trailing for most of the match. Despite several key substitutions and moments where momentum shifted, it was B. Reith's late equalizer that salvaged a crucial result for Helmond Sport.

Key Facts

  • • K. Felida scored for Den Bosch at 25 minutes to give them the lead.
  • • B. Reith found the back of the net in stoppage time at 90+3, ensuring a draw.
  • • Den Bosch made multiple substitutions with S. Ahannach and D. Halilović coming off the bench, while Helmond Sport introduced players like P. Fosu-Mensah to turn things around.

Lineups

Helmond Sport

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Havekotte (G)
  • 44 B. Reith (D)
  • 3 M. De Bie (M)
  • 20 P. Fosu-Mensah (D)
  • 17 B. Van Hove (D)
  • 6 J. Lion (D)
  • 8 J. Van Landschoot (M)
  • 33 G. Bosiers (M)
  • 16 T. Beekman (M)
  • 24 D. Seys (M)
  • 19 J. Goselink (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 A. Van Keilegom
  • 11 J. Houttequiet
  • 2 I. Breugelmans
  • 27 A. Bastiaans
  • 15 S. Vereijken
  • 21 R. Mantel
  • 22 A. Azmi

Den Bosch

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 W. van der Steen (G)
  • 30 B. Maguire (D)
  • 11 S. Ahannach (M)
  • 23 D. Halilović (M)
  • 6 K. Felida (M)
  • 8 S. van der Heijden (D)
  • 18 R. Mulders (D)
  • 35 N. de Groot (D)
  • 29 T. Hunte (F)
  • 7 J. Cijntje (M)
  • 19 S. van Bakel (M)

Substitutes

  • 16 M. van Beijnen
  • 20 R. Leijten
  • 22 J. van Hedel
  • 40 S. Roos
  • 41 J. Scheij
  • 10 P. Stiers
  • 27 M. Berte
  • 31 G. Schalks
  • 21 K. Sikking
  • 32 N. Hendriks

Timeline

  1. Den Bosch
    25' Den Bosch Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Felida · Assist: S. Ahannach
  2. Den Bosch
    46' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Mulders · On: M. van Beijnen
  3. Helmond Sport
    61' Helmond Sport subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jelle Goselink · On: A. Van Keilegom
  4. Den Bosch
    64' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. van Bakel · On: R. Leijten
  5. Den Bosch
    68' Den Bosch subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Halilović · On: J. van Hedel
  6. Helmond Sport
    77' Helmond Sport subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Fosu-Mensah · On: J. Houttequiet
  7. Helmond Sport
    88' Helmond Sport subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Beekman · On: Ilias Breugelmans
  8. Helmond Sport
    90'+3 Helmond Sport Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Reith · Assist: M. De Bie

Match Stats

Stat Helmond Sport Den Bosch
Fouls 8 5
Pass Accuracy 76% 70%
Offsides 5 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 14
Corners 9 4
Total Passes 444 395
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 4 2
Shots off Target 6 9
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 337 276
Shots Inside Box 11 9
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 1 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Den Bosch took an early lead through K. Felida's goal at 25 minutes, setting the tone for their dominant half of play.
  • ▸ Helmond Sport's persistence paid off in stoppage time as B. Reith scored a vital equalizer to secure them a point against Den Bosch.