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Elite League, Week 11

Aston Villa 4 - 1 Ajax

Sky Sports Elite Premier League Match, Aston Villa vs. Ajax (Sun Apr 20)


                          Aston Villa  |  Ajax
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-5-1 D
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  James Maund
                                       |
                         N_Winneke GK  |  GK T_O_Conner
                          C_Moreno DF  |  DF G_Magalhaes
                           McKenna DF  |  DF T_Vermaelen
                            Vikram DF  |  DF S_Kolasinac
                       F_McLintock DF  |  DF C_Dos_Passos
                       Seong_Gihun DM  |  MF J_Steward
                          J_McGinn MF  |  MF Thomas_Partey
                     L_Bittencourt MF  |  MF P_Vieira
                      Kara_Dembele MF  |  MF S_Cazorla
                         J_Willock FW  |  MF L_Copland
                         J_De_Gier FW  |  FW H_Son
                                       |
                     M_Branderhors SUB |  SUB E_Mendy
                          A_Mateju SUB |  SUB Juan_Foyth
                           Tininho SUB |  SUB W_Gallas
                          B_MacKay SUB |  SUB Tomas_Rosicky
                         O_Watkins SUB |  SUB A_Arshavin

Referee: F_Lata (Albania)


Min. 2  :(aja) S_Cazorla is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Thomas_Partey
          ...  C_Moreno gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 5  :(aja) S_Cazorla hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  P_Vieira latches onto it!
          ...  McKenna gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 17 :(aja) L_Copland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past C_Moreno
          ...  He knocks it to H_Son!
          ...  Seong_Gihun had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 22 :(aja) T_Vermaelen is clutching his leg!
          ...  The Ajax physio rushes on
          ...  He isn't able to carry on!
Min. 22 :(aja) Juan_Foyth takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace T_Vermaelen as DF
Min. 28 :(asv) Seong_Gihun with the diagonal pass J_McGinn
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Steward hits it out for a throw
Min. 30 :(aja) Thomas_Partey is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He gets up again
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 38 :(asv) L_Bittencourt cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_De_Gier
          ...  J_De_Gier pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_O_Conner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The deflection beat T_O_Conner!
          ...  That puts Aston Villa ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Ajax ...
Min. 41 :(aja) Juan_Foyth finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  But McKenna will cut out the threat
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asv) F_McLintock nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A great volley from F_McLintock !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And T_O_Conner reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_McGinn floats the ball in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Kara_Dembele
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  T_O_Conner was beaten there!
Min. 44 :(asv) L_Bittencourt takes on 3 men
          ...  L_Bittencourt with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But T_O_Conner makes a fine save
Min. 44 :(aja) Thomas_Partey knocks the ball past Seong_Gihun
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by F_McLintock !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 45 :(asv) Kara_Dembele jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  T_O_Conner is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Ajax ...
Min. 46 :(asv) F_McLintock miskicks!
          ...  He finds Kara_Dembele though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Steward
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 47 :(aja) Juan_Foyth takes advantage of a mistake by F_McLintock
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  McKenna with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 48 :(aja) H_Son takes on F_McLintock
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Vikram reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 2-0 Ajax

Min. 46 :(aja) G_Magalhaes spits at L_Bittencourt
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 47 :(asv) J_McGinn has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_De_Gier gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_De_Gier attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aston Villa 3-0 Ajax ...
Min. 50 :(asv) J_Willock gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past S_Kolasinac!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Kolasinac with an ugly foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  J_De_Gier drives it under the wall
          ...  T_O_Conner tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Willock chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  T_O_Conner easily claims the ball!
Min. 51 :(aja) A_Arshavin is being brought on
          ...  H_Son is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 52 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky replaces Thomas_Partey to play as a MF
Min. 54 :(aja) L_Copland with the diagonal pass A_Arshavin
          ...  Kara_Dembele with a nasty foul
          ...  F_Lata will want to speak to him
Min. 59 :(asv) Kara_Dembele back heels to find J_Willock in space
          ...  J_Willock with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_O_Conner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It s beaten him!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_O_Conner looks dejected!
          ...  Aston Villa 4-0 Ajax ...
Min. 61 :(aja) L_Copland back heels to find Tomas_Rosicky in space
          ...  An audacious effort from Tomas_Rosicky !
          ...  N_Winneke is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  N_Winneke holds his head in his hands!
          ...  Aston Villa 4-1 Ajax ...
Min. 66 :(asv) Seong_Gihun feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Kara_Dembele runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Kara_Dembele carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 67 :(asv) J_De_Gier beats S_Kolasinac
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves F_Lata
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Juan_Foyth and it had to be
Min. 69 :(asv) The ball runs loose!
          ...  Kara_Dembele seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  G_Magalhaes forces him off the ball
Min. 74 :(asv) Seong_Gihun runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Willock
          ...  A cracking drive from J_Willock !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 75 :(asv) Tininho replaces Vikram and will play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) A_Mateju will replace the useless C_Moreno and will play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) B_MacKay is going to be brought on
          ...  J_McGinn is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(asv) a big roar from the crowd as O_Watkins comes on for J_Willock to play FW
Min. 80 :(asv) The Aston Villa manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(aja) A_Arshavin flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Seong_Gihun reads him well and hoofs it clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 148,708
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : J_De_Gier (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_De_Gier (38,47), L_Bittencourt (45), J_Willock (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Seong_Gihun (17), McKenna (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : L_Copland
Scorers              : Tomas_Rosicky (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Kolasinac (50)
Injured              : T_Vermaelen (22)
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |     Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       1
Off target           :           3        |       0
On target            :           7        |       1
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           8        |       4
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 4 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Winneke      GK  39   2   2   3  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  34  11   9  32 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
McKenna        DF   1  33  17   1  26 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  48  -2  -2
Vikram         DF   2  33   3   1  27 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  20  20
F_McLintock    DF   2  31  23  22  23 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  15   5
Seong_Gihun    DM   1  20  31   3  28 |  98   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  43  -2
J_McGinn       MF   2   6  36  16  28 |  79   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
L_Bittencourt  MF   2   1  30  21  28 |  98   0   0   1   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  35  30
Kara_Dembele   MF   2   7  29  22  42 |  98   0   0   2   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
J_Willock      FW   2  11   8  35  23 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
J_De_Gier      FW   1   4   1  32  13 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
M_Branderhors  GK  32   4   2   4  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  31   9   8  30 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Tininho        DF   2  30   6   4  28 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_MacKay       MF   2   1  34   6  17 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Watkins      FW   1   3   3  35  37 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  38   3   3   2  13 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  35   1   1  20 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   1  33   8   5  13 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  32   6   5  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  32   6   1  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Steward      MF   1   9  34  14  43 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  32  19  35 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
P_Vieira       MF   1   5  32   3  17 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Cazorla      MF   1   2  32   4  27 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Copland      MF   2   5  31  10  13 |  98   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20  30 -20
H_Son          FW   2  11  13  40  20 |  55   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Mendy        GK  22   2   5   5  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  32   9   7  30 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  32   4   2  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   1   2  30   5  26 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
A_Arshavin     FW   1   5   2  34  45 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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