Match report

Almere City FC Defeats Emmen 2-1 in Eredivisie Clash

Emmen

1–2

Almere City FC

Jun 11, 2023

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Jun 11, 2023 · FT

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Emmen faced off against Almere City FC in an Eredivisie fixture on June 11, 2023, with Almere City securing a vital victory by a score of 2-1. The match was characterized by quick goals and multiple yellow cards for Emmen's players. Rajiv Van La Parra and J. Smeets scored the winning goals for Almere City FC, while J. Vlak managed to reply for Emmen.

Key Facts

• Final Score: Emmen 1-2 Almere City FC
• Rajiv Van La Parra scored the first goal at minute 50'
• J. Smeets added the second for Almere City at 53'
• Emmen's J. Vlak pulled one back at 58'
• Emmen received multiple yellow cards, with R. Zivkovic, M. Diemers, and M. te Wierik being cautioned
• Almere City FC secured the win in the Eredivisie competition

Lineups

Emmen

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

32 M. van der Hart (G)
17 M. te Wierik (D)
5 M. Araujo (D)
4 J. Veldmate (D)
18 L. Burnet (D)
23 A. El Messaoudi (M)
20 J. Vlak (M)
10 M. Diemers (M)
77 O. Romeny (M)
57 J. Antonisse (M)
9 R. Živković (F)

Substitutes

11 J. Assehnoun
34 M. Bouchouari
8 L. Bernadou
19 B. Scholte
6 M. Kieftenbeld
13 M. Heylen
7 Rui Mendes
24 J. Dirksen
14 D. Vos
16 K. van Dorp
27 A. Toufiqui
1 E. Oelschlägel

Almere City FC

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 N. Bakker (G)
20 H. Akujobi (D)
3 J. Jacobs (D)
4 D. van Bruggen (D)
22 T. Barbet (D)
18 Álvaro Peña (M)
25 J. Smeets (M)
14 Pascu (M)
10 L. Duijvestijn (M)
7 A. Limbombe (M)
27 R. van La Parra (F)

Substitutes

5 T. Poll
36 M. Esajas
8 D. Post
39 J. Ritmeester van de Kamp
9 J. Hilterman
11 I. Alhaft
28 S. Resink
46 J. Guiting
40 A. Etemadi
26 S. Keller
37 L. Kromah
32 J. Puriël

Timeline

16' Almere City FC Card · Yellow Card

Joey Jacobs

Persistent fouling
46' Almere City FC subst · Substitution 1

Off: Joey Jacobs · On: T. Poll
50' Almere City FC Goal · Normal Goal

Rajiv Van La Parra · Assist: A. Limbombe
53' Emmen Card · Yellow Card

J. Vlak

Foul
53' Almere City FC Goal · Normal Goal

J. Smeets
57' Almere City FC subst · Substitution 2

Off: J. Smeets · On: Marcelencio Esajas
58' Emmen Goal · Normal Goal

J. Vlak
59' Emmen Card · Yellow Card

R. Zivkovic

Argument
60' Emmen Card · Yellow Card

M. Diemers

Foul
62' Emmen Card · Yellow Card

M. te Wierik

Foul
69' Almere City FC subst · Substitution 3

Off: Pascu · On: D. Post
71' Emmen subst · Substitution 3

Off: J. Veldmate · On: L. Bernadou
76' Almere City FC Card · Yellow Card

Marcelencio Esajas

Foul
81' Almere City FC subst · Substitution 4

Off: Álvaro Peña · On: J. Ritmeester van de Kamp
81' Almere City FC subst · Substitution 5

Off: A. Limbombe · On: J. Hilterman
85' Emmen subst · Substitution 4

Off: L. Burnet · On: B. Scholte
86' Emmen Var · Penalty cancelled

O. ter Haar Romeny

Match Stats

Stat	Emmen	Almere City FC
Fouls	9	19
Pass Accuracy	76%	64%
Offsides	2	2
Red Cards	—	—
Total Shots	13	7
Corners	10	2
Total Passes	509	264
Yellow Cards	4	2
Blocked Shots	3	2
Shots on Target	4	4
xG	—	—
Shots off Target	6	1
Possession	67%	33%
Accurate Passes	385	168
Shots Inside Box	7	5
Saves	2	4
Shots Outside Box	6	2

Key Match Notes

▸ The match turned decisively when Rajiv Van La Parra scored for Almere City at 50', followed by a quick second goal from J. Smeets just three minutes later, putting pressure on Emmen to respond.
▸ Despite Emmen pulling one back through J. Vlak's goal at 58', the early strikes from Almere City FC proved crucial in securing their Eredivisie win.