Dostmohamed goal gives Feyenoord W narrow win at Den Haag
THE HAGUE (Interstat) — Ilayas Dostmohamed scored in first-half stoppage time and Feyenoord W held on for a 1-0 victory over Den Haag W at Bingoal Stadion in ’s-gravenhage on Sunday. Den Haag W was the home team, and Feyenoord W was the visiting team. Dostmohamed found the net in the 45+2 minute, and Sterre Kroezen recorded the assist on the game’s only goal. The visitors scored once and kept Den Haag W off the scoreboard. Feyenoord W moved to 1-3 in the competition and 1-4 across all competitions. Den Haag W dropped to 0-4 in the competition and 0-4 across all competitions.
Feyenoord W was forced into an early change when Takeshige A. was substituted in the seventh minute. Den Haag W made three changes in the 57th minute, bringing on Blom R., van Walsem I. and Horsman S. Feyenoord W replaced Kroezen S. and Stoit F. in the 65th minute. Den Haag W used van Egmond A. in the 72nd minute, while Feyenoord W brought on DellaPeruta T. and took off Dostmohamed I. in the 76th. Den Haag W’s final substitution came in the 84th minute when Mulder N. entered. Both teams used five substitutes. The substitutions broke up the flow of a second half in which Den Haag W tried to find an equalizer but could not break through.
Den Haag W’s hopes of a comeback were hindered by two yellow cards. Horsman S. was booked in the 52nd minute and Boukakar R. followed in the 67th. Horsman S. was also among the Den Haag W players substituted in the 57th minute. Feyenoord W picked up late bookings to Haverhoek T. in the 87th minute and Sasaki R. in the 90th. The visitors protected the one-goal margin through the closing stages. The game’s decisive moment remained Dostmohamed’s stoppage-time strike, which gave Feyenoord W a lead to defend after a tight first half.
The goal changed the halftime scoreline and forced Den Haag W to chase the match after the break. Den Haag W made its first substitutions in the 57th minute, shortly after Horsman S. was booked. Feyenoord W responded with changes of its own in the 65th minute, removing Kroezen S. and Stoit F. Den Haag W continued to rotate in the 72nd minute with van Egmond A., and Feyenoord W made a double change in the 76th, bringing on DellaPeruta T. for Dostmohamed I. The match remained 1-0 into the final minutes, when Haverhoek T. and Sasaki R. were booked for Feyenoord W.
Dostmohamed finished with 76 minutes played and one goal, while Kroezen played 65 minutes and registered one assist. Kroezen’s assist came on the winning goal before he was withdrawn in the 65th minute. Dostmohamed was replaced in the 76th minute after his goal. Feyenoord W entered the match after a difficult run in the competition, including a 7-0 loss at Wolfsburg W, a 1-0 loss at De Graafschap W, a 4-1 home loss to Ajax W and a 3-2 home loss to PEC Zwolle W. Den Haag W had previously lost 1-0 at Utrecht W, 3-0 at home to PSV W and 7-1 at Ajax W. Feyenoord W had also lost four games across all competitions before the match, while Den Haag W remained without a win across all competitions.
Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Den Haag W 2, Feyenoord W 2. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Den Haag W with a 62.4 percent probability to win. Feyenoord W had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -1. The total score of 1 went over the over/under line of 2.75.