F.C. Den Bosch
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The squad with which Den Bosch played in the 1995/96 season.
Matches 1995/96 Season
Note: match reports (in Dutch) can be found in the Monday ("maandag") editions
of het Brabants Dagblad (or of course on Thursdays after a game on
Wednesday.
League
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August 19, 1995
FC Den Bosch 2-1 SC Heracles
2' Mol 0-1 59' Van Nistelrooy 1-1 69' Keizerweerd [Van Helmond] 2-1
Att: 2723. Referee: Meerkerk. Offsides: 4-2; Corners: 6-6; Fouls: 19-16.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Laponder, Meulendijk.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laisina [43' Stricker], Laponder, Kraay,
Meulendijk, Hill, Gösgens, Gerver, Van Helmond,
Van Nistelrooy [63' Keizerweerd], Lurling [72' Van der Velden].
August 26, 1995
Helmond Sport 0-1 FC Den Bosch
16' Gerver 0-1
Att: 3000. Referee: Koopman. Offsides: 3-0; Corners: 10-3; Fouls: 19-16.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Laponder.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Laponder, Hill, Van der Velden,
Gösgens, Stricker, Van Helmond, Keizerweerd [28' Nijhuis],
Gerver, Lurling.
September 9, 1995
FC Den Bosch 3-3 TOP Oss
8' Dijkstra 0-1 10' Waterink [Schaap] 0-2 25' Van Helmond [free kick] 1-2
62' Lurling 2-2 73' Driessen 2-3 89' Lurling 3-3
Att: 5125. Referee: Ukhout. Offsides: 3-1; Corners: 2-2; Fouls 26-14.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Stricker.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Stricker, Meulendijk, Kraay, Laponder,
Gerver [83' Sinanaj], Gösgens, Laisina [85' Koningstein],
Van Helmond [70' Nijhuis], Keizerweerd, Lurling.
September 16, 1995
Eindhoven 2-2 FC Den Bosch
37' De Witt [De Getrouwe] 1-0 77' Lurling [Stricker] 1-1 82' Gerver 1-2
87' De Getrouwe [Hobbelen] 2-2
Att: 3130. Referee: Schuurmans. Offsides: 1-0; Corners: 5-5; Fouls: 25-11.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Laponder, Meulendijk.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Laponder, Hill, Kraay,
Gösgens [66' Nijhuis], Stricker, Van Helmond,
Keizerweerd [62' Laisina], Gerver, Lurling [84' Koningstein].
September 20, 1995
Den Bosch 0-0 Veendam
Att: 2670. Referee: Oskam. Offsides: 2-2; Corners: 2-4; Fouls: 27-10.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Gösgens, Van Helmond, Nijhuis.
Red card Den Bosch: Hill (2 yellow, 59').
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Stricker, Meulendijk, Kraay, Laponder,
Hill, Van Helmond [71' Nijhuis], Gerver, Gösgens
[65' Koningstein], Lurling, Keizerweerd [49' Laisina].
September 24, 1995
Haarlem 3-4 Den Bosch
37' Lurling [Keizerweerd] 0-1 47' Kraay [Gerver] 0-2 56' Gerver [Stricker] 0-3
59' Onyeike 1-3 62' Meulendijk [Laisina] 1-4 79' Salden [Kemble] 2-4
89' Salden [Zaoudi] 3-4
Att: 2114. Referee: Westerink. Offsides: 2-2; Corners: 8-2; Fouls: 18-21.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Gösgens, Peelen.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Kraay [76' Nijhuis], Koningstein,
Laponder [48' Peelen ], Stricker, Gösgens, Gerver,
Keizerweerd [54' Laisina], Van Helmond, Lurling.
September 30, 1995
Den Bosch 3-0 RBC
5' Gerver [Keizerweerd] 1-0 38' Lurling [Keizerweerd] 2-0 87' Laisina [Lurling] 3-0
Att: 2949. Referee: De Graaf. Offsides: 6-3; Corners: 1-9; Fouls: 21-16.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Kraay, Peelen.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Stricker, Meulendijk, Kraay, Koningstein,
Peelen, Van Helmond [73' Laisina], Gerver, Gösgens,
Lurling [87' Hill], Keizerweerd [59' Nijhuis].
October 4, 1995
VVV 0-2 Den Bosch
82' Lurling [Van Helmond] 0-1 90' Gösgens [Lurling] 0-2
Att: 2328. Referee: Helmstrijd. Offsides: 2-4; Corners: 6-4; Fouls: 14-17.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Kraay, Lurling.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Kraay, Laponder, Peelen,
Stricker, Van Helmond [82' Laisina], Gösgens,
Gerver [65' Hill], Keizerweerd [55' Nijhuis], Lurling.
October 14, 1995
Den Bosch 2-1 Zwolle
27' Van den Belt [Frederiks] 0-1 36' Van Helmond [Stricker] 1-1 72' Van Helmond [free kick] 2-1
Att: 3442. Referee: Meerkerk. Offsides: 3-2; Corners: 7-6; Fouls: 15-17.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Koningstein.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Stricker, Meulendijk, Kraay, Koningstein,
Peelen [34' Hill], Van Helmond, Gösgens,
Gerver [68' Nijhuis], Lurling, Keizerweerd [63' Laisina].
October 21, 1995
Dordrecht 3-2 Den Bosch
8' Van der Laan 1-0 9' Van der Laan 2-0 18' Keizerweerd 2-1
71' Summerville [Plug] 3-1 81' Van Nistelrooy [Hill] 3-2
Att: 2200. Referee: Wegereef. Offsides: 5-0; Corners: 6-4; Fouls: 15-17.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Van Helmond.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Koningstein [39' Laponder],
Kraay, Hill, Stricker, Gösgens [76' Nijhuis],
Gerver, Van Helmond, Keizerweerd [72' Van Nistelrooy],
Lurling.
October 25, 1995
Den Bosch 0-1 MVV
89' Joordens (pen) 0-1
Att: 3420. Referee: Luinge. Offsides: 4-2; Corners: 3-10; Fouls: 15-12.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Hill.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Kraay, Koningstein, Hill, Laponder,
Stricker, Gösgens, Gerver [75' Keizerweerd],
Van Helmond [67' Nijhuis], Lurling, Van Nistelrooy.
October 28, 1995
Excelsior 1-1 Den Bosch
9' Lurling 0-1 57' Xanthopoulos (free kick) 1-1
Att: 1200. Referee: De Graaf. Offsides: 2-3; Corners: 6-11; Fouls: 10-16.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Gösgens, Keizerweerd.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Kraay, Koningstein, Laponder,
Stricker, Gösgens, Gerver, Van Helmond [66' Keizerweerd],
Van Nistelrooy [85' Nijhuis], Lurling [75' Laisina].
November 4, 1995
Den Bosch 0-0 Emmen
Att: 2936. Referee: Karremans. Offsides: 2-7; Corners: 7-3; Fouls: 18-15.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Gösgens, Laisina.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laisina, Kraay, Meulendijk, Hill,
Stricker [61' Nijhuis], Gerver, Gösgens, Van Helmond
[87' Peelen], Van Nistelrooy [77' Keizerweerd], Lurling.
November 18, 1995
Telstar 2-3 Den Bosch
45' Lurling [Van Helmond] 0-1 61' Van Helmond [Hill] 0-2 82' Lurling 0-3
84' Van Roon (pen) 1-3 86' Van Roon [Smak] 2-3
Att: 1903. Referee: Helmstrijd. Offsides: 0-8; Corners: 7-4; Fouls: 17-22.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Van Helmond, Koningstein, Van Nistelrooy.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Koningstein, Hill [84' Peelen],
Kraay, Van der Velden, Stricker, Van Helmond [75' Keizerweerd],
Van Nistelrooy [71' Nijhuis], Gerver, Lurling.
November 25, 1995
Cambuur Leeuwarden 1-1 Den Bosch
62' Pieren [Arts] 1-0 67' Lurling 1-1
Att: 6500. Referee: Schuurmans. Offsides: 3-3; Corners: 6-6; Fouls: 14-21.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Koningstein, Lurling, Van der Velden.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk [80' Nijhuis], Peelen, Kraay,
Koningstein, Stricker, Gösgens, Gerver [68' Van der Velden],
Van Helmond, Van Nistelrooy, Lurling [75' Keizerweerd].
December 2, 1995
Den Bosch 3-0 AZ
53' Gerver 1-0 66' Nijhuis [Lurling] 2-0 78' Lurling [Van Helmond] 3-0
Att: 3789. Referee: Van Dijk. Offsides: 0-1; Corners: 6-4; Fouls: 17-11.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Gerver, Koningstein.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Koningstein, Kraay, Peelen,
Stricker, Gösgens [84' Hill], Gerver, Van Helmond,
Van Nistelrooy [65' Nijhuis], Lurling [80' Laisina].
December 10, 1995
Den Haag 1-2 Den Bosch
44' Van Helmond [Gösgens] 0-1 67' Lurling [Van Helmond] 0-2
81' Price [Grünholz] 1-2
Att: 1623. Referee: Wegereef. Offsides: 2-4; Corners: 3-2; Fouls: 17-18.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Kraay.
Red card Den Bosch: Gerver (2 yellow, 83').
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Hill, Kraay, Peelen, Gösgens,
Stricker, Gerver, Van Helmond [88' Keizerweerd],
Van Nistelrooy [76' Nijhuis], Lurling (70 [85' Laisina].
December 16, 1995
Heracles 2-0 Den Bosch
5' Kolmschot [Velten] 1-0 80' Waslander 2-0
Att: 1651. Referee: Van Hulten. Offsides: 6-6; Corners: 6-11; Fouls: 17-18.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Nijhuis.
Red card Den Bosch: Van Nistelrooy (54')
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Hill, Peelen [82' Ten Heuvel],
Laisina, Gösgens [59' Keizerweerd [85' Van der Velden]],
Stricker, Van Helmond, Van Nistelrooy, Nijhuis, Lurling.
December 23, 1995
Den Bosch 2-0 Helmond Sport
64' Lurling [Van Helmond] 1-0 84' Stricker [Van Helmond] 2-0
Att: 2208. Referee: Westerink. Offsides: 3-5; Corners: 6-4; Fouls: 14-22.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laisina, Kraay, Meulendijk, Hill,
Stricker, Gösgens, Nijhuis, Van Helmond [87' Ten Heuvel],
Van Nistelrooy [80' Keizerweerd], Lurling.
January 20, 1996
TOP Oss 1-1 Den Bosch
12' Dijkstra [free kick] 1-0 60' Van Helmond [Gösgens] 1-1
Att: 3145. Referee: Oskam. Offsides: 0-2; Corners: 6-7; Fouls: 27-16.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Janssen.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Janssen, Kraay, Hill,
Stricker, Gösgens, Nijhuis, Van Helmond, Laisina,
Lurling.
February 7, 1996
Den Bosch 3-1 Eindhoven
1' De Witt [Hobbelen] 0-1 10' Van Helmond [Lurling] 1-1
26' Hill [Van Helmond] 2-1 69' Kraay [Hill] 3-1
Att: 1042. Referee: IJkhout. Offsides: 0-4; Corners: 5-1; Fouls: 17-14.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Kraay, Janssen, Hill,
Stricker, Nijhuis, Gösgens, Van Helmond, Laisina
[56' Peelen], Lurling [80' Ten Heuvel].
February 10, 1996
Den Bosch 1-2 Haarlem
84' Kemble 0-1 89' Onyeike [Van der Haar] 0-2 90' Van Helmond (pen) 1-2
Att: 1532. Referee: Gerritsen. Offsides: 1-4; Corners: 3-3; Fouls: 23-20.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Hill.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Kraay, Janssen, Hill,
Stricker, Gösgens, Nijhuis [83' Koningstein],
Van Helmond, Laisina [56' Peelen], Lurling.
February 24, 1996
RBC 1-3 Den Bosch
62' Tol [Da Costa] 1-0 74' Lurling [Van Helmond] 1-1 79' Sinanaj 1-2
90' Sinanaj 1-3
Att: 2000. Referee: Bossen. Offsides: 0-1; Corners 1-3; Fouls: 15-19.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Laisina.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laisina, Kraay, Meulendijk, Hill,
Stricker [65' Sinanaj], Gösgens [71' Koningstein],
Peelen, Van Helmond, Nijhuis, Lurling [90' Van Liempd].
March 2, 1996
FC Den Bosch 1-1 VVV
62' Nijhuis [Lurling] 1-0 87' Sibon [Van der Meer] 1-1
Att: 2117. Referee: Sterk. Offsides: 2-3; Corners: 3-2; Fouls: 20-16.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Laisina, Peelen.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Peelen, Kraay [86' Koningstein],
Hill, Gösgens, Nijhuis [78' Keizerweerd], Van Helmond
[63' Sinanaj], Latupeirissa, Laisina, Lurling.
March 8, 1996
FC Zwolle 0-0 FC Den Bosch
Att: 2450. Referee: Oskam. Offsides: 0-2; Corners: 8-1; Fouls: 17-12.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Laisina, Peelen.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laisina, Kraay, Meulendijk, Peelen,
Latupeirissa, Van Nistelrooy [59' Keizerweerd], Nijhuis
[66' Laponder], Gösgens [73' Koningstein], Van Helmond,
Lurling.
March 16, 1996
FC Den Bosch 1-1 Dordrecht '90
50' Derksen [Robbemond] 0-1 71' Lurling (pen) 1-1
Att: 2198. Referee: Reygwart. Offsides: 1-5; Corners: 4-5; Fouls: 13-19.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Kraay, Latupeirissa, Hill,
Stricker, Laponder, Gösgens [61' Gerver], Van Helmond,
Van Nistelrooy, Lurling.
March 23, 1996
MVV 2-0 FC Den Bosch
7' Van As [free kick] 1-0 54' Hofman [Van Schijndel] 2-0
Att: 2200. Referee: Elburg. Offsides: 8-5; Corners: 4-5; Fouls: 31-23.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Janssen.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Meulendijk, Latupeirissa, Kraay, Janssen,
Stricker [62' Gerver], Laponder, Van Helmond, Van Nistelrooy,
Peelen, Lurling.
March 27, 1996
Veendam 2-0 FC Den Bosch
73' Wiekens (pen) 1-0 89' Drenth [Van der Meulen] 2-0
Att: 3203. Referee: Van Beek. Offsides: 6-1; Corners: 8-3; Fouls: 20-20.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Janssen, Laisina.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laponder, Meulendijk, Janssen, Peelen,
Stricker [17' Laisina], Kraay, Van Helmond [68' Hill],
Latupeirissa, Van Nistelrooy [61' Gerver], Lurling.
March 30, 1996
Den Bosch 2-0 Excelsior
58' Lurling (pen) 1-0 77' Gerver 2-0
Att: 1885. Referee: De Graaf. Offsides: 3-3; Corners: 6-7; Fouls: 19-22.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Laisina.
Line-up Den Bosch:
Van Grinsven, Laisina [49' Gerver], Meulendijk, Kraay
[44' Hill], Janssen, Laponder, Latupeirissa, Peelen,
Van Helmond, Van Nistelrooy [84' Nijhuis], Lurling.
April 6, 1996
Emmen 1-1 Den Bosch
34' Lurling (pen) 0-1 67' Van Oostrum 1-1
Att: 4523. Referee: Schuurmans.
Yellow cards Den Bosch: Van Helmond, Hill, Peelen.
April 13, 1996
Den Bosch 1-0 Telstar
8' Gerver 1-0
Att: 2355. Referee: Bossen.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Latupeirissa.
Both Van Eekeres (Telstar) and Lurling (Den Bosch) missed a penalty.
April 20, 1996
Den Bosch 2-1 Cambuur Leeuwarden
6' Van den Berg [og] 1-0 43' Lurling 2-0 74' Oosterhof 2-1
Att: 3817. Referee: Luyten.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Van Helmond.
April 27, 1996
AZ 0-0 Den Bosch
Att: 10849. Referee: Van Hulten.
AZ won the first division championship thanks to this draw (and Emmen's
draw at Den Haag). Den Bosch mathematically ensured the place in the
nacompetitie.
May 5, 1996
Den Bosch 2-2 Den Haag
14' Lurling (pen) 1-0 59' Van Helmond 2-0 60' Van der Steen 2-1
85' Grünholz 2-2
Att: 2288. Referee: Meerkerk.
Yellow card Den Bosch: Lurling.
F.C. Den Bosch finished third in the Eerste Divisie table 1995/96.
In the nacompetitie, Den Bosch played in a group with Volendam, VVV, and
Heracles, and finished last.
Data on the season:
Matches played: 34. Won: 15. Drawn: 13. Lost: 6. Scored: 51. Conceded: 36.
Average attendance at home : 2735 (46496/17).
Average attendance away : 3178 (54019/17).
Goal scorers (51):
Lurling 19
Van Helmond 9
Gerver 7
Keizerweerd 2
Kraay 2
Van Nistelrooy 2
Nijhuis 2
Sinanaj 2
Gösgens 1
Hill 1
Laisina 1
Meulendijk 1
Stricker 1
own goal 1
Assists (27) [missing for 3 goals]:
Van Helmond 9
Lurling 5
Hill 3
Keizerweerd 3
Stricker 3
Gösgens 2
Gerver 1
Laisina 1
Yellow cards (51):
Van Helmond 5
Hill 5 (of which 2 in one match -> red)
Laisina 5
Peelen 5
Koningstein 4
Gerver 3 (of which 2 in one match -> red)
Gösgens 3
Janssen 3
Kraay 3
Laponder 3
Lurling 3
Meulendijk 2
Nijhuis 2
Keizerweerd 1
Latupeirissa 1
Van Nistelrooy 1
Stricker 1
Van der Velden 1
Red cards (3):
Hill 1 (2 yellow cards)
Gerver 1 (2 yellow cards)
Van Nistelrooy 1
Appearances (first 29 matches):
Bas Sub
Van Grinsven 29
Van Helmond 29
Lurling 29
Meulendijk 28
Kraay 27
Stricker 25 [ 1]
Gösgens 25
Hill 17 [ 6]
Gerver 17 [ 4]
Van Nistelrooy 15 [ 1]
Peelen 13 [ 5]
Laponder 13 [ 2]
Laisina 12 [10]
Keizerweerd 9 [11]
Koningstein 9 [ 7]
Nijhuis 8 [17]
Janssen 6
Latupeirissa 6
Van der Velden 2 [ 3]
Sinanaj [ 3]
Ten Heuvel [ 3]
Van Liempd [ 1]
319 [74]
[Bas = in starting line-up; Sub = appearance as substitute.]
Voetbal International graded Den Bosch the second best team of the season,
with an average of 6,10, just behind champions AZ (6,11) and ahead of Emmen
(6,08), Telstar (6,06), Heracles (5,99) and all others. At the winter break,
Den Bosch still led the rating table, with 6,16, ahead of Emmen (6,12) and
Telstar (6,09).
In the individual ranking, 'keeper Jan van Grinsven was second with an
average of 6,71 out of 34 matches, only bettered by Veendam defender
Gerard Wiekens (6,82 from 28 matches), but ahead of Brian Tevreden (Telstar,
6,70 from 30), Peter Wijker (AZ, 6,66 from 32) and former Den Bosch 'keeper
Arnold Nijkamp (Telstar, 6,64 from 33). Hans Kraay jr. was 9th (6,52 from 31),
and Marcel van Helmond 21st (6,30 from 33). Both Van Grinsven and Kraay
made the "First Division Team of the Season", which read:
Van Grinsven (Den Bosch)
Tevreden (Telstar) Wijker (AZ) Wiekens (Veendam) Den Turk (AZ)
Waslander (Heracles) Kraay (Den Bosch) MacDonald (TOP) Nurmela (Emmen)
Keur (AZ) Krüzen (Heracles/AZ)
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