Sunday, April 24, 2016

Feyenoord wins KNVB Cup with victory against FC Utrecht – NU.nl

Halfway Feyenoord was already leading 1-0 through a goal by Michael Kramer. Ramon Leeuwin made in the second half right, after Eljero Elia through the post and the back of FC Utrecht goalkeeper Filip Bednarek gave the liberating 2-1.

It is the twelfth time that Feyenoord win the cup. The last time was in 2008. With the win, the team of coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst certain of a place in the group stage of the Europa League.

FC Utrecht, which is fifth in the Eredivisie, may still places on the competition for the preliminary round of the Europa League

Video:. Summary Feyenoord FC Utrecht



Nerves

In a charming cockpit began Feyenoord Sunday strongly to the finals, got all the while FC Utrecht also the necessary assistance. Right-back Mark van der Maarel seemed to have nerves under control and led early in the race a big chance for Kramer.

There were twelve minutes on the clock when Van der Maarel short back playing his goalkeeper Bednarek. Kramer intercepted the ball, but instead of scoring he tucked close alongside.

The defense of FC Utrecht did not frequent rest good. Yet within fifteen minutes Dirk Kuyt for example, was completely released from a cross from the right. The captain wanted to shoot the ball into the far corner, but saw his effort is blocked by an Utrecht leg.

After Kramer also left a kopkansje untapped appeared the first half despite finishing a Rotterdam ascendancy with a 0-0 score. However, shortly before the break was the 27-year-old striker still accurate. Kramer knocked Bednarek with a header at the far post after a great cross from Kuyt: 1-0

Video:. The opening goal of Kramer



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The goal for Feyenoord ensured FC Utrecht immediately after peace had more offensive and dared to play. Which was also soon 1-1 up through Lioness, who received a dropping ball at his feet after a free kick. With a hard, low shot he Kenneth Vermeer no chance.

Feyenoord were back to square one. The team of coach Van Bronckhorst got the ascendancy again but great opportunities remained a long time off. On the other hand lap FC Utrecht captain Willem Janssen hard about.

With fifteen minutes there was still the redemptive goal for Feyenoord. First escaped Utrecht after Bednarek not even looked good on a free kick, but a few minutes later with Elijah or touch.

The winger Van der Maarel sliced ​​and slammed the ball hard on the pole. Through the back of Bednarek the ball was still in goal, making it officially was an own goal by Polish keeper

Video:. The winning goal in the cup final



Boymans

FC Utrecht coach Erik ten Hag responded immediately by introducing a third striker with substitute Ruud Boymans. There was also an Utrecht final offensive with a particularly good opportunity for Nacer Barazite.

However, the attempt of the Utrecht attacker from a meter or eighteen went wide, leaving Feyenoord for the first time since 2008 reached a price

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By: NU.nl

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