Match report

Roda Defeats De Graafschap 3-2 in Eredivisie Clash

De Graafschap
De Graafschap
2–3
FT
Roda
Roda
May 15, 2021

In a thrilling Eredivisie encounter, Roda managed to hold off De Graafschap's early onslaught and secure a 3-2 victory. The match saw Roda take an early lead through D. Vente, only for De Graafschap to equalize and even take the lead with goals from D. van Mieghem and T. van de Pavert. However, T. Goppel's brace late in the game secured the points for Roda in a match filled with momentum shifts.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: De Graafschap 2–3 Roda
  • • D. Vente scored the opening goal for Roda in the 11th minute
  • • D. van Mieghem and T. van de Pavert scored for De Graafschap in the 13th and 37th minutes respectively
  • • T. Goppel scored two crucial goals for Roda in the 72nd and 75th minutes
  • • R. Baas and T. Goppel received yellow cards in the 73rd and 86th minutes respectively

Lineups

De Graafschap

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 R. de Boer (G)
  • 4 T. van de Pavert (D)
  • 21 T. van Huizen (D)
  • 24 R. Baas (D)
  • 3 J. van Heertum (D)
  • 10 C. Leemans (M)
  • 19 R. Dekker (D)
  • 6 E. Lieftink (M)
  • 8 J. Schuurman (M)
  • 9 R. Seuntjens (F)
  • 11 D. van Mieghem (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 J. Konings
  • 18 J. Opoku
  • 7 M. Platje
  • 47 M. Hamdaoui
  • 29 C. Neghli
  • 16 N. van den Dam
  • 32 G. Vaags
  • 31 T. Kleinpenning

Roda

Formation: 4-2-2-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Hoekstra (G)
  • 4 K. Luijckx (D)
  • 3 R. Jensen (D)
  • 5 A. Absalem (D)
  • 33 E. Falkenburg (F)
  • 6 R. Klaasen (M)
  • 14 P. Pflücke (M)
  • 17 D. Bakker (D)
  • 35 B. Bouchouari (M)
  • 11 D. Vente
  • 7 T. Goppel (M)

Substitutes

  • 8 N. Vossebelt
  • 10 A. Messaoud
  • 19 M. Ioannou
  • 9 F. Serrarens
  • 2 S. Marzo
  • 21 Miguel Santos
  • 20 X. Lambrix
  • 15 S. van Dijck
  • 13 P. Schlösser
  • 36 L. Hamers
  • 27 M. Keulen
  • 24 N. Souren

Timeline

  1. De Graafschap
    7' De Graafschap Card · Yellow Card
    Jasper Van Heertum

    Foul

  2. Roda
    11' Roda Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Vente · Assist: P. Pflücke
  3. De Graafschap
    13' De Graafschap Goal · Normal Goal
    D. van Mieghem · Assist: R. Baas
  4. Roda
    34' Roda Card · Yellow Card
    A. Absalem

    Foul

  5. De Graafschap
    37' De Graafschap Goal · Normal Goal
    T. van de Pavert · Assist: C. Leemans
  6. Roda
    61' Roda subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Bouchouari · On: N. Vossebelt
  7. Roda
    72' Roda Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Goppel · Assist: D. Bakker
  8. De Graafschap
    73' De Graafschap Card · Yellow Card
    R. Baas

    Foul

  9. De Graafschap
    73' De Graafschap subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Leemans · On: J. Konings
  10. De Graafschap
    73' De Graafschap subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Dekker · On: J. Opoku
  11. Roda
    75' Roda Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Goppel
  12. De Graafschap
    80' De Graafschap subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Toine Van Huizen · On: M. Platje
  13. De Graafschap
    80' De Graafschap subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Lieftink · On: M. Hamdaoui
  14. Roda
    83' Roda subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Falkenburg · On: A. Messaoud
  15. Roda
    86' Roda Card · Yellow Card
    T. Goppel

    Foul

  16. Roda
    90'+2 Roda subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Goppel · On: M. Ioannou
  17. Roda
    90'+2 Roda subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Vente · On: F. Serrarens

Match Stats

Stat De Graafschap Roda
Fouls 10 8
Pass Accuracy 68% 67%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 9
Corners 5 1
Total Passes 393 352
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 0
Shots on Target 7 4
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 267 237
Shots Inside Box 12 6
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 2 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Roda quickly responded to De Graafschap's early equalizer by regaining the lead through T. Goppel's first goal in the 72nd minute
  • ▸ T. Goppel's second goal in the 75th minute solidified Roda's victory, turning the momentum decisively in their favor