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Season 24 Archive: Elite League Cup Quarter Finals
Ajax 2 - 0 Santos FC
Elite League Cup Quarter Final Match, Ajax vs. Santos FC (Wed Jul 19)
Ajax | Santos FC
5-3-2 A | 4-1-3-2 E
James Maund | Glyn Rigby
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK A_Marshall
D_Agger DF | DF D_Moore
J_Stam DF | DF Josimar
Z_Knight DF | DF T_Kaizer
T_Vermaelen DF | DF Beckenbauer
M_Van_D_Hoorn DF | DM Emerson_Jr
Granit_Xhaka MF | MF Koki_Mizuno
S_Marlet MF | MF G_McSheffrey
A_Ross MF | MF Y_Toure
B_Wolford FW | FW Stan_Matthews
A_Arshavin FW | FW Bar
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G_Langerak SUB | SUB F_Eggington
C_Luciano SUB | SUB N_Subotic
Oscar_Serrano SUB | SUB J_Tessem
J_Crujff SUB | SUB T_Kroos
Fabinhioski SUB | SUB E_Stranger
Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)
Min. 6 :(aja) D_Agger looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to B_Wolford
... Beckenbauer slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 7 :(sfc) Josimar has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past J_Stam
... He knocks it to Koki_Mizuno!
... J_Stam reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 10 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... Granit_Xhaka fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 11 :(aja) J_Stam turns nicely onto the ball
... Beckenbauer slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... A_Ross lofts the ball in!
... A_Arshavin makes a firm connection with his head
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Stam plays it towards the near post!
... A_Marshall reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 12 :(sfc) Y_Toure has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Bar gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Bar with the overhead !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 15 :(aja) A_Arshavin takes advantage of a mistake by Beckenbauer
... It's a lucky break
... Emerson_Jr seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 15 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews beats his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... B_Wolford with a deliberate foul
... F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... Stan_Matthews with the delicate chip over the wall
... E_Van_d_Sar narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 23 :(aja) A_Ross with a glorious long pass to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford could have let it bounce!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 24 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to Emerson_Jr
... Emerson_Jr goes for the top corner !
... But E_Van_d_Sar just gets his fingers to that one
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 25 :(aja) S_Marlet controls it well
... He nutmegs Emerson_Jr
... He puts in M_Van_D_Hoorn!
... Excellent sliding challenge from Josimar
Min. 25 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Stan_Matthews
... Z_Knight wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 28 :(aja) B_Wolford takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... Good sliding challenge from D_Moore
Min. 28 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews takes on J_Stam
... He runs past him
... J_Stam moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 31 :(aja) S_Marlet with a glorious long pass to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford with a powerful header !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... A_Marshall dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had A_Marshall beaten!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Granit_Xhaka
... A_Marshall catches it!
Min. 32 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno takes possession
... He runs towards goal
... A thundering drive by Koki_Mizuno !
... But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 41 :(aja) S_Marlet holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to A_Arshavin
... But Beckenbauer slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 41 :(aja) D_Agger controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... A_Arshavin gets onto the end of the pass!
... Stan_Matthews with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... James Maund looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) G_McSheffrey runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... G_McSheffrey with a screamer of a shot !
... But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 44 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr miskicks!
... He finds Josimar though
... That was fortunate
... But he loses control of it
... T_Vermaelen takes possession
Min. 45 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Y_Toure
... J_Stam reads the play well
Min. 48 :(sfc) Beckenbauer sidesteps D_Agger
... That was too easy
... Beckenbauer with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... E_Van_d_Sar gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-0 Santos FC
Min. 46 :(aja) T_Vermaelen gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... A_Arshavin is unmarked
... A_Arshavin has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... A_Marshall was beaten there!
Min. 48 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr lobs the ball over the defence
... D_Moore latches on to it
... D_Moore hits a crisp volley!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 49 :(aja) C_Luciano is coming on for M_Van_D_Hoorn and will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) J_Crujff is coming on for Granit_Xhaka and will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Fabinhioski is being prepared to come on
... B_Wolford is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 51 :(aja) A_Ross plays a long ball to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin gets his head to the ball !
... But A_Marshall comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 51 :(sfc) Y_Toure retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... Beckenbauer latches onto the end of it
... Beckenbauer with a screamer of a shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 53 :(aja) Fabinhioski with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... Fabinhioski rifles it to the far post !
... A_Marshall with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 55 :(sfc) N_Subotic is coming on for Josimar and playing DF
Min. 55 :(aja) Fabinhioski runs at the defence
... He nutmegs Emerson_Jr
... He showed his class there
... Beckenbauer plays the back pass
... A_Marshall can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... Z_Knight lofts the ball in!
... A_Marshall reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 59 :(aja) A_Arshavin flicks it over Beckenbauer and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... T_Kaizer plays it back
... A_Marshall slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... S_Marlet plays it towards the near post!
... A_Marshall catches it!
Min. 60 :(sfc) T_Kroos is ready to come on to replace Emerson_Jr
... Looks like he will play as a AM
Min. 60 :(sfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Santos FC will now play A
Min. 60 :(aja) J_Crujff puts in Fabinhioski
... Fabinhioski with a stunning strike !
... A_Marshall tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 61 :(aja) S_Marlet takes advantage of a mistake by Beckenbauer
... It's a lucky break
... S_Marlet blasts it at the goal !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 62 :(aja) Fabinhioski with a real burst of pace
... He leaves G_McSheffrey behind
... A great volley from Fabinhioski !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... F_De_Bleeckere talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... Ajax go ahead in this match now!
... Ajax 1-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 63 :(aja) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Ajax will now play D
Min. 63 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with the cross-field pass to Bar
... But D_Agger sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 64 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with a slick pass to T_Kroos
... T_Vermaelen with the tackle
Min. 64 :(aja) S_Marlet drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Fabinhioski
... N_Subotic with an ugly foul
... F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
... F_De_Bleeckere shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 69 :(aja) A_Arshavin spots Fabinhioski who is in acres of space
... Cleaned up by N_Subotic
Min. 72 :(aja) J_Crujff with a smart pass to J_Stam
... From long range J_Stam bends the ball towards goal!
... A_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... S_Marlet hits it into the box!
... D_Moore clears the corner
Min. 73 :(aja) A_Marshall miskicks!
... Fabinhioski is takes control of the ball!
... Fabinhioski shapes up for a shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs off and does a somersault
... Ajax 2-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 74 :(aja) It looks as though Ajax is now playing C
Min. 75 :(sfc) E_Stranger will come on for Beckenbauer and play FW
Min. 77 :(aja) J_Crujff crosses into the box, finding D_Agger
... Cleared by N_Subotic
Min. 77 :(sfc) G_McSheffrey unselfishly lays the ball back to Koki_Mizuno
... Koki_Mizuno with a powerful downward header!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 80 :(aja) Fabinhioski crosses into the box, finding Z_Knight
... T_Kaizer reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 82 :(aja) J_Crujff miskicks!
... He finds C_Luciano though
... That was fortunate
... From long range C_Luciano bends the ball towards goal!
... A_Marshall watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 83 :(sfc) D_Moore runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off T_Vermaelen back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... A_Ross read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 84 :(sfc) E_Stranger runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Brilliantly taken away by D_Agger !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 85 :(aja) Fabinhioski beats Y_Toure
... He muscled him off the ball
... Fabinhioski from 20 yards !
... A_Marshall fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 85 :(sfc) T_Kaizer with a measured pass to Bar
... Bar curls the ball in on goal !
... E_Van_d_Sar falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 87 :(aja) S_Marlet with the header on
... He finds A_Arshavin in space
... A_Arshavin hits a crisp volley!
... A_Marshall falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... And goes wide!!
... A_Marshall looks relieved!!
... CORNER!
... J_Crujff crosses it in!
... D_Moore wins the ball
... And he clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) J_Stam can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to C_Luciano
... C_Luciano with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But A_Marshall parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 89 :(aja) Fabinhioski sidesteps Stan_Matthews
... But he loses control of it
... N_Subotic belts it clear
Min. 92 :(aja) J_Crujff cuts the ball back to Fabinhioski
... Fabinhioski hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 92 :(sfc) D_Moore with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... T_Kroos gets on the end of the pass
... T_Kroos hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... It takes a deflection!
... E_Van_d_Sar is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Stan_Matthews floats the ball in!
... E_Van_d_Sar catches it!
Min. 94 :(aja) S_Marlet takes advantage of a mistake by T_Kaizer
... But E_Stranger comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance : 140,000
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : Fabinhioski (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Fabinhioski (62,73)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player : Emerson_Jr
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Stan_Matthews (41), N_Subotic (64)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Santos FC
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 11
Off target : 7 | 6
On target : 9 | 5
Possession : 43 | 57
Corners : 7 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 8
Key Tackles : 9 | 13
Key Passes : 18 | 13
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Final Score : Ajax 2 - 0 Santos FC
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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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E_Van_d_Sar GK 39 5 5 7 14 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
D_Agger DF 2 29 12 5 24 | 97 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
J_Stam DF 2 26 8 6 29 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 5
Z_Knight DF 1 25 9 5 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
T_Vermaelen DF 2 25 8 6 31 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
M_Van_D_Hoorn DF 1 25 8 8 33 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Granit_Xhaka MF 1 10 29 7 21 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Marlet MF 2 8 29 8 22 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
A_Ross MF 1 3 29 2 36 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 20
B_Wolford FW 1 11 14 27 28 | 54 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A_Arshavin FW 2 6 8 25 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
G_Langerak GK 27 2 2 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Luciano DF 2 25 7 7 31 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 16 28 12 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Crujff MF 2 6 28 10 28 | 44 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Fabinhioski FW 2 7 12 27 33 | 43 0 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 10 56
Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Marshall GK 39 4 6 5 11 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0
D_Moore DF 3 30 13 10 16 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 5
Josimar DF 2 29 13 7 23 | 58 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
T_Kaizer DF 2 28 7 4 37 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
Beckenbauer DF 2 26 8 7 21 | 78 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 0 2
Emerson_Jr DM 3 18 25 10 21 | 63 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 5
Koki_Mizuno MF 1 7 31 7 28 | 97 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6
G_McSheffrey MF 1 7 29 18 37 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Y_Toure MF 1 9 27 4 32 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Stan_Matthews FW 1 8 5 32 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
Bar FW 1 7 10 29 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
F_Eggington GK 27 3 2 2 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Subotic DF 2 28 7 8 33 | 39 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -22 -22
J_Tessem MF 1 7 28 17 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Kroos AM 3 8 23 20 30 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
E_Stranger FW 2 9 7 26 20 | 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
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Ajax | Santos FC
5-3-2 A | 4-1-3-2 E
James Maund | Glyn Rigby
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK A_Marshall
D_Agger DF | DF D_Moore
J_Stam DF | DF Josimar
Z_Knight DF | DF T_Kaizer
T_Vermaelen DF | DF Beckenbauer
M_Van_D_Hoorn DF | DM Emerson_Jr
Granit_Xhaka MF | MF Koki_Mizuno
S_Marlet MF | MF G_McSheffrey
A_Ross MF | MF Y_Toure
B_Wolford FW | FW Stan_Matthews
A_Arshavin FW | FW Bar
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G_Langerak SUB | SUB F_Eggington
C_Luciano SUB | SUB N_Subotic
Oscar_Serrano SUB | SUB J_Tessem
J_Crujff SUB | SUB T_Kroos
Fabinhioski SUB | SUB E_Stranger
Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)
Min. 6 :(aja) D_Agger looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to B_Wolford
... Beckenbauer slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 7 :(sfc) Josimar has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past J_Stam
... He knocks it to Koki_Mizuno!
... J_Stam reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 10 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... Granit_Xhaka fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 11 :(aja) J_Stam turns nicely onto the ball
... Beckenbauer slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... A_Ross lofts the ball in!
... A_Arshavin makes a firm connection with his head
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Stam plays it towards the near post!
... A_Marshall reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 12 :(sfc) Y_Toure has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Bar gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Bar with the overhead !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 15 :(aja) A_Arshavin takes advantage of a mistake by Beckenbauer
... It's a lucky break
... Emerson_Jr seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 15 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews beats his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... B_Wolford with a deliberate foul
... F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... Stan_Matthews with the delicate chip over the wall
... E_Van_d_Sar narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 23 :(aja) A_Ross with a glorious long pass to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford could have let it bounce!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 24 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to Emerson_Jr
... Emerson_Jr goes for the top corner !
... But E_Van_d_Sar just gets his fingers to that one
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 25 :(aja) S_Marlet controls it well
... He nutmegs Emerson_Jr
... He puts in M_Van_D_Hoorn!
... Excellent sliding challenge from Josimar
Min. 25 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Stan_Matthews
... Z_Knight wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 28 :(aja) B_Wolford takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... Good sliding challenge from D_Moore
Min. 28 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews takes on J_Stam
... He runs past him
... J_Stam moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 31 :(aja) S_Marlet with a glorious long pass to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford with a powerful header !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... A_Marshall dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had A_Marshall beaten!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Granit_Xhaka
... A_Marshall catches it!
Min. 32 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno takes possession
... He runs towards goal
... A thundering drive by Koki_Mizuno !
... But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 41 :(aja) S_Marlet holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to A_Arshavin
... But Beckenbauer slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 41 :(aja) D_Agger controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... A_Arshavin gets onto the end of the pass!
... Stan_Matthews with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... James Maund looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) G_McSheffrey runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... G_McSheffrey with a screamer of a shot !
... But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 44 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr miskicks!
... He finds Josimar though
... That was fortunate
... But he loses control of it
... T_Vermaelen takes possession
Min. 45 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Y_Toure
... J_Stam reads the play well
Min. 48 :(sfc) Beckenbauer sidesteps D_Agger
... That was too easy
... Beckenbauer with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... E_Van_d_Sar gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-0 Santos FC
Min. 46 :(aja) T_Vermaelen gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... A_Arshavin is unmarked
... A_Arshavin has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... A_Marshall was beaten there!
Min. 48 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr lobs the ball over the defence
... D_Moore latches on to it
... D_Moore hits a crisp volley!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 49 :(aja) C_Luciano is coming on for M_Van_D_Hoorn and will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) J_Crujff is coming on for Granit_Xhaka and will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Fabinhioski is being prepared to come on
... B_Wolford is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 51 :(aja) A_Ross plays a long ball to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin gets his head to the ball !
... But A_Marshall comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 51 :(sfc) Y_Toure retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... Beckenbauer latches onto the end of it
... Beckenbauer with a screamer of a shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 53 :(aja) Fabinhioski with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... Fabinhioski rifles it to the far post !
... A_Marshall with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 55 :(sfc) N_Subotic is coming on for Josimar and playing DF
Min. 55 :(aja) Fabinhioski runs at the defence
... He nutmegs Emerson_Jr
... He showed his class there
... Beckenbauer plays the back pass
... A_Marshall can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... Z_Knight lofts the ball in!
... A_Marshall reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 59 :(aja) A_Arshavin flicks it over Beckenbauer and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... T_Kaizer plays it back
... A_Marshall slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... S_Marlet plays it towards the near post!
... A_Marshall catches it!
Min. 60 :(sfc) T_Kroos is ready to come on to replace Emerson_Jr
... Looks like he will play as a AM
Min. 60 :(sfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Santos FC will now play A
Min. 60 :(aja) J_Crujff puts in Fabinhioski
... Fabinhioski with a stunning strike !
... A_Marshall tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 61 :(aja) S_Marlet takes advantage of a mistake by Beckenbauer
... It's a lucky break
... S_Marlet blasts it at the goal !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 62 :(aja) Fabinhioski with a real burst of pace
... He leaves G_McSheffrey behind
... A great volley from Fabinhioski !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... F_De_Bleeckere talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... Ajax go ahead in this match now!
... Ajax 1-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 63 :(aja) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... Ajax will now play D
Min. 63 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with the cross-field pass to Bar
... But D_Agger sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 64 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with a slick pass to T_Kroos
... T_Vermaelen with the tackle
Min. 64 :(aja) S_Marlet drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Fabinhioski
... N_Subotic with an ugly foul
... F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
... F_De_Bleeckere shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 69 :(aja) A_Arshavin spots Fabinhioski who is in acres of space
... Cleaned up by N_Subotic
Min. 72 :(aja) J_Crujff with a smart pass to J_Stam
... From long range J_Stam bends the ball towards goal!
... A_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... S_Marlet hits it into the box!
... D_Moore clears the corner
Min. 73 :(aja) A_Marshall miskicks!
... Fabinhioski is takes control of the ball!
... Fabinhioski shapes up for a shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs off and does a somersault
... Ajax 2-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 74 :(aja) It looks as though Ajax is now playing C
Min. 75 :(sfc) E_Stranger will come on for Beckenbauer and play FW
Min. 77 :(aja) J_Crujff crosses into the box, finding D_Agger
... Cleared by N_Subotic
Min. 77 :(sfc) G_McSheffrey unselfishly lays the ball back to Koki_Mizuno
... Koki_Mizuno with a powerful downward header!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 80 :(aja) Fabinhioski crosses into the box, finding Z_Knight
... T_Kaizer reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 82 :(aja) J_Crujff miskicks!
... He finds C_Luciano though
... That was fortunate
... From long range C_Luciano bends the ball towards goal!
... A_Marshall watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 83 :(sfc) D_Moore runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off T_Vermaelen back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... A_Ross read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 84 :(sfc) E_Stranger runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Brilliantly taken away by D_Agger !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 85 :(aja) Fabinhioski beats Y_Toure
... He muscled him off the ball
... Fabinhioski from 20 yards !
... A_Marshall fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 85 :(sfc) T_Kaizer with a measured pass to Bar
... Bar curls the ball in on goal !
... E_Van_d_Sar falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 87 :(aja) S_Marlet with the header on
... He finds A_Arshavin in space
... A_Arshavin hits a crisp volley!
... A_Marshall falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... And goes wide!!
... A_Marshall looks relieved!!
... CORNER!
... J_Crujff crosses it in!
... D_Moore wins the ball
... And he clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) J_Stam can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to C_Luciano
... C_Luciano with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But A_Marshall parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 89 :(aja) Fabinhioski sidesteps Stan_Matthews
... But he loses control of it
... N_Subotic belts it clear
Min. 92 :(aja) J_Crujff cuts the ball back to Fabinhioski
... Fabinhioski hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 92 :(sfc) D_Moore with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... T_Kroos gets on the end of the pass
... T_Kroos hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... It takes a deflection!
... E_Van_d_Sar is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Stan_Matthews floats the ball in!
... E_Van_d_Sar catches it!
Min. 94 :(aja) S_Marlet takes advantage of a mistake by T_Kaizer
... But E_Stranger comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
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Match Details
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Venue : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance : 140,000
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : Fabinhioski (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Fabinhioski (62,73)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player : Emerson_Jr
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Stan_Matthews (41), N_Subotic (64)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Santos FC
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 11
Off target : 7 | 6
On target : 9 | 5
Possession : 43 | 57
Corners : 7 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 8
Key Tackles : 9 | 13
Key Passes : 18 | 13
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Final Score : Ajax 2 - 0 Santos FC
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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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E_Van_d_Sar GK 39 5 5 7 14 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
D_Agger DF 2 29 12 5 24 | 97 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
J_Stam DF 2 26 8 6 29 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 5
Z_Knight DF 1 25 9 5 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
T_Vermaelen DF 2 25 8 6 31 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
M_Van_D_Hoorn DF 1 25 8 8 33 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Granit_Xhaka MF 1 10 29 7 21 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Marlet MF 2 8 29 8 22 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
A_Ross MF 1 3 29 2 36 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 20
B_Wolford FW 1 11 14 27 28 | 54 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A_Arshavin FW 2 6 8 25 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
G_Langerak GK 27 2 2 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Luciano DF 2 25 7 7 31 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 16 28 12 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Crujff MF 2 6 28 10 28 | 44 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Fabinhioski FW 2 7 12 27 33 | 43 0 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 10 56
Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Marshall GK 39 4 6 5 11 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0
D_Moore DF 3 30 13 10 16 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 5
Josimar DF 2 29 13 7 23 | 58 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
T_Kaizer DF 2 28 7 4 37 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
Beckenbauer DF 2 26 8 7 21 | 78 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 0 2
Emerson_Jr DM 3 18 25 10 21 | 63 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 5
Koki_Mizuno MF 1 7 31 7 28 | 97 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6
G_McSheffrey MF 1 7 29 18 37 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Y_Toure MF 1 9 27 4 32 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Stan_Matthews FW 1 8 5 32 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
Bar FW 1 7 10 29 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
F_Eggington GK 27 3 2 2 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Subotic DF 2 28 7 8 33 | 39 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -22 -22
J_Tessem MF 1 7 28 17 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Kroos AM 3 8 23 20 30 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
E_Stranger FW 2 9 7 26 20 | 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
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