Sky Sports Elite Premier League Match, Ajax vs. Aberdeen (Sun Nov 30)


                                 Ajax  |  Aberdeen
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-4-1 C
                          James Maund  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                        Juan_Foyth DF  |  DF L_Beraldo
                      C_Dos_Passos DF  |  DF J_Teze
                           D_Agger DF  |  DF C_Jullien
                         J_Steward MF  |  DF M_Ghost
                          P_Vieira MF  |  MF Q_Timber
                         S_Cazorla MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                     Tomas_Rosicky MF  |  MF Dani_Alves
                       D_Rommedahl FW  |  MF Gio_Staricco
                            N_Kanu FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                           E_Mendy SUB |  SUB P_Schmeichel
                       G_Magalhaes SUB |  SUB M_Desailly
                       S_Kolasinac SUB |  SUB K_Sansom
                         L_Copland SUB |  SUB J_Cuadrado
                        A_Arshavin SUB |  SUB F_Jeffers

Referee: G_Maqedonci (Sweden)


Min. 1  :(aja) J_Steward with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_Teze
          ...  He knocks it to N_Kanu!
          ...  N_Kanu shapes up for a shot!
          ...  M_Neuer parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And M_Neuer recovers to save!!
Min. 4  :(abn) Dani_Alves controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  R_Bentley gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A well-placed shot from R_Bentley !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  That s put Aberdeen ahead!
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 5  :(abn) Aberdeen altered their play to a D strategy
Min. 12 :(abn) R_Bentley takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  C_Dos_Passos looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 17 :(abn) Dani_Alves retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  R_Bentley gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Steward seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 20 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past C_Jullien
          ...  He knocks it to N_Kanu!
          ...  N_Kanu with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 23 :(aja) J_Steward is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to N_Kanu
          ...  But M_Ghost spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 25 :(aja) N_Kanu takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  J_Teze bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 26 :(aja) J_Steward is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to D_Rommedahl
          ...  D_Rommedahl has a dig at goal!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 28 :(aja) S_Cazorla retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  J_Steward latches onto the end of it
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Teze
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 29 :(aja) D_Rommedahl cuts inside L_Beraldo
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  L_Beraldo tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Cazorla curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Ghost reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 34 :(aja) S_Cazorla kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  T_Vermaelen gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Teze slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 39 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky with the through ball to N_Kanu
          ...  L_Beraldo wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 39 :(aja) D_Rommedahl with the dribble
          ...  L_Beraldo is easily beaten
          ...  C_Jullien tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 40 :(aja) S_Cazorla slides the ball across to D_Agger
          ...  C_Jullien with an awful challenge
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  An early bath or him then!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(abn) M_Ghost picks up a loose ball
          ...  Juan_Foyth goes in studs first
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-1 Aberdeen

Min. 49 :(abn) J_Teze brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  T_Vermaelen cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 50 :(aja) G_Magalhaes is coming on and Juan_Foyth is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 51 :(abn) Q_Timber is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to R_Bentley
          ...  D_Agger slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Gio_Staricco
          ...  C_Dos_Passos reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 52 :(aja) There's going to be a change
          ...  L_Copland will come on for P_Vieira and play MF
Min. 52 :(abn) Dani_Alves looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards R_Bentley
          ...  T_Vermaelen takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 53 :(aja) N_Kanu latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  M_Ghost with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 55 :(aja) A_Arshavin will replace D_Rommedahl and play FW
Min. 57 :(aja) A_Arshavin pushes it past the defender
          ...  J_Teze steals the ball of off him
Min. 57 :(abn) M_Overmars chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Bentley
          ...  G_Magalhaes gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 60 :(aja) N_Kanu takes advantage of a bad back pass from G_McQueen
          ...  G_McQueen reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 61 :(aja) A_Arshavin plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  The ball hits G_McQueen in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 65 :(aja) J_Steward with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Arshavin gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  G_McQueen gets to the ball first
Min. 66 :(aja) T_Vermaelen runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  A_Arshavin latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  A_Arshavin with the strike !
          ...  M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it
Min. 66 :(abn) M_Overmars is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to R_Bentley
          ...  C_Dos_Passos with a superb challenge
          ...  G_Maqedonci has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 70 :(aja) A_Arshavin with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  Cleared by M_Ghost
Min. 73 :(aja) L_Copland jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Kanu
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Overmars hits it out for a throw
Min. 74 :(aja) J_Steward with the dribble
          ...  L_Beraldo is easily beaten
          ...  L_Beraldo moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Desailly is being prepared to come on
          ...  G_McQueen is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) J_Cuadrado will replace Q_Timber and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) F_Jeffers is going to be brought on
          ...  R_Bentley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(abn) J_Cuadrado with a neat pass into Gio_Staricco
          ...  C_Dos_Passos takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 77 :(abn) J_Cuadrado with a glorious long pass to F_Jeffers
          ...  C_Dos_Passos rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s G_Maqedonci going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 78 :(aja) L_Copland is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  A_Arshavin latches onto the ball
          ...  A_Arshavin with a thundering drive!
          ...  M_Neuer falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 83 :(aja) D_Agger cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Dos_Passos
          ...  C_Dos_Passos hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  M_Neuer saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(abn) M_Overmars holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Jeffers
          ...  F_Jeffers with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 89 :(aja) J_Steward unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Cazorla
          ...  M_Desailly with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He is warned by G_Maqedonci
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 90 :(aja) L_Copland with a slide rule pass to N_Kanu
          ...  A well-placed shot from N_Kanu !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 139,295
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : J_Steward
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Juan_Foyth (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : M_Ghost (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (4)
Sent Off             : C_Jullien (40)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       2
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           4        |       1
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       11
Key Tackles          :           8        |       13
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : Ajax 0 - 1 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Ajax
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_O_Conner     GK  39   3   3   2  13 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   1  34   8   5  13 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  33   9   7  30 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  33   6   1  21 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80 -20 -15
D_Agger        DF   1  33   4   1  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
J_Steward      MF   1   9  35  14  43 |  94   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   5  55 -20
P_Vieira       MF   1   5  33   3  17 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Cazorla      MF   1   2  32   4  27 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   1   2  31   5  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Rommedahl    FW   2   4   1  33  35 |  57   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kanu         FW   1   1   2  32  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
E_Mendy        GK  22   2   5   5  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  37   1   1  20 |  42   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  32   6   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Copland      MF   2   5  32  10  13 |  40   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Arshavin     FW   1   5   2  34  45 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  37   2   5   5  31 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  37   1   9  30 |  77   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95  20  20
L_Beraldo      DF   1  37   2   4  24 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
J_Teze         DF   1  33   9   5  14 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  31   8   5  29 |  40   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
M_Ghost        DF   1  27  11   7  22 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   2   3  37   2  21 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  35  20
M_Overmars     MF   2   5  34   2  47 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  45   0
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  32  12  12 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
Gio_Staricco   MF   1   3  32   3  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  33  21 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
P_Schmeichel   GK  28   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Desailly     DF   1  36   8   4  47 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Sansom       DF   2  29   5   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   2  34   2  30 |  17   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Jeffers      FW   1   2   5  31  30 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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