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Feyenoord vs PSV (1-0)

Date: 12-12-2005
Wrote: EP's webmaster

Hossam Ghaly's Feyenoord achieved a precious win in their top clash with PSV Eindhoven as they won the game by a single goal. The goal came in the 7th minute after a shot by Kalou which was deflected home by Dirk Kuyt. Egyptian star Hossam Ghaly played an excellent game and was everywhere on the field. However, he lacked in the final touch in more than one occasion.

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3rd min. Powerful low shot from Feyenoord's Kalou but PSV's keeper managed to save it.

4th min. Hossam Ghaly did well to intercept a pass in midfield and tried a chip pass into the area but it went for the goalkeeper.

5th min. Freekick after a harsh challenge from Oojer on Kuyt.

7th min. GOAL FOR FEYENOORD! Kalou used his skill to advance with the ball till the edge of the box and fired a shot which which defected home by Dirk Kuyt's foot to give Feyenoord the early lead. 1-0 now.

9th min. Powerful shot from PSV's Culina but Feyenoord's keeper turned it away for a corner.

11th min. Good run from Kalou in the left wing, he managed to outpace his marker and advanced on the keeper but the latter saved the ball for a corner.

13th min. Cocu passed the ball on the floor to Farfan who advanced on the keeper and tried to place the ball past him but Feyenoord's keeper managed to punch the ball away.

19th min. Dangerous cross into Feyenoord's area but nobody was following.

22nd min. Low pass to Farfan in the box, he managed to take the ball past Feyenoord's keeper and tried to bury it home from narrow angle but Boschaart was following and headed the ball behind for a corner.

25th min. Great interception from Ghaly in midfield, he passed the ball to Kuyt and the latter sent it back to Ghaly in the right wing, the Egyptian managed to cut into middle and sent a low pass to Kuyt at the edge of the box but the Dutch international hit the ball weakly at goal and the goalkeeper had no problems saving it.

28th min Ghaly sent a fine pass to Boussaboun in the right side of the area, he managed to take the ball past the keeper but had to send it back to Ghaly and the Egyptian tried a shot but he lost the ball completely!

33rd min. PSV's Venegoor of Hesselink headed the ball down to Farfan in the area but Feyenoord's keeper dived at his feet and sent the ball away for a corner.

35th min. Culina (PSV) had an effort on goal from way out but his shot went wide.

37th min. Farfan (PSV) shot the ball low from inside the box but Bahia deflected the shot wide.

39th min. Simons (PSV) tried a shot from the right but he missed the target.

41st min. Ghaly controlled the ball in midfield and tried a long through pass to Kalou but Ghaly's pass was too powerful for Kalou and went for a goal kick.

44th min. Lamey (PSV) tried a shot from way out but Feyenoord's keeper made the save.

45th min. Freekick for Feyenoord. The ball was laid to Kuyt who fired it just over from distance.

End of the first half.


Second half:

50th min. Through pass from De Guzman to Kalou but the latter was fouled just outside the box and the referee whistled for a freekick for Feyenoord in a dangerous position. Kalou struck it over the bar though.

56th min. Low pass to Farfan just outside the area, he shot it low at goal but Feyenoord's keeper Patrick Lodewijks saved it well.

58th min. One two between Ghaly and Kuyt, the Egyptian received Kuyt's backheel pass inside PSV's area but he was marked by two defenders and lost the ball in the end.

60th min. Low through pass from Kuyt to Kalou was was surrounded by two defenders and fell just outside the box, the referee whistled for a freekick for Feyenoord which was taken by Kalou as well. However, his shot went into the wall.

63rd min. Booschaart did well to block a dangerous shot at his goal for a corner.

65th min. The ball fell to Ali Boussaboun outside the area and he struck it low at goal but the goalkeeper Gomez managed to save the shot.

66th min. Ghaly got the ball in the right wing, he was heavily marked and tried a cross into the area but he was blocked for a corner.

68th min. Great dribbling from Kuyt into the box, he managed to take the ball past two players and faced the keeper who managed to save Kuyt's shot and the chance was squandered.

70th min. De Guzman fired a shot from long range but the goalkeeper of PSV had no problems saving it.

71st min. Pressure continued from Feyenoord and Kuyt fired a shot into the far corner but it went just wide.

72nd min. Ghaly made excellent interception in midfield and advanced with the ball into PSV's half, he spotted Kuyt in a good position in the left and played the ball to him, Kuyt sent the ball to Ghaly on the floor and the Egyptian tried a direct shot but he couldn't direct it and it went well wide. The Egyptian is obviously lacking in the final touch today!!

74th min. Ghaly got eh ball in midfield, he advanced with the ball and decided to go on goal, he shot the ball from way out but his shot was held with ease by Gomez.

76th min. De Guzman sent a low through pass to Kalou but the goalkeeper came out quickly and collected the ball.

78th min. Ghaly advanced with the ball in midfield and laid the ball to Kuyt who sent the ball to the Egyptian just outside the box, Ghaly passed the ball low to Kuyt but the latter lost position just inside the box.

80th min. Kalou sent t low pass to the onside Kuyt inside the box, the latter tried a shot from close range but Gomez was well positioned and saved the shot.

82nd min. Ghaly got the ball in the right wing, he cut into the middle and entered the penalty area but he was pushed by his marker and fell inside the box, the referee said play on though!

87th min. Corner kick for PSV, the goalkeeper Gomez went into the penalty area and headed the ball well at goal but Feyenoord's keeper saved his header!

88th min. Kalou advanced with the ball from right and entered the penalty area, he tried a chip into goal but he hit the side netting.

90th min. The ball reached Ghaly in the right side of the penalty area, the Egyptian dribbled past his maker and advanced on the keeper, he crossed the ball low in front of goal to beat the keeper but nobody was following to bury the ball home!

90+1 Corner kick for PSV. PSV's keeper Gomez went into the area again but Feyenoord managed to start a quick counter attack and the ball reached Kalou who tried to bury it home inside the empty net from long range but his attempt went just wide and the chance was squandered.

90+2 Karim Saidi in, Boussaboun out.

90+3 Final whistle.

With this big win, Feyenoord, AZ and PSV now have 35 points. AZ will occupy the first position on the table due to their superior goal difference while Feyenoord will come 2nd before PSV.