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Season 23 Archive: Division 1, Week 9
Aston Villa 0 - 4 Ajax
Division One League Match, Aston Villa vs. Ajax (Mon Dec 05)
Aston Villa | Ajax
4-4-2 P | 4-4-2 C
Jamie Coady | James Maund
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Valdivia GK | GK E_Van_d_Sar
K_Abrha DF | DF C_dos_Passos
J_Lescott DF | DF D_Agger
D_Sloan DF | DF V_Kompany
M_Hummels DF | DF M_Van_D_Hoorn
S_Arrache MF | MF Ridoutski
B_Brolin MF | MF J_Crujff
G_Driver MF | MF Oscar_Serrano
V_Wanyama MF | MF T_Huddlestone
E_Cavani FW | FW T_Wallcott
P_Di_Canio FW | FW A_Arshavin
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P_Hankey SUB | SUB M_De_Sanctis
D_Majstorovic SUB | SUB J_Stam
Kaka SUB | SUB C_Luciano
P_Cocu SUB | SUB Granit_Xhaka
D_Lehman SUB | SUB Ian_Wright
Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)
Min. 1 :(aja) J_Crujff has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past D_Sloan
... He puts in T_Wallcott!
... T_Wallcott hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... Valdivia gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... GOAL !!
... Ajax have snatched the lead!
... Aston Villa 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 2 :(asv) Aston Villa switch to playing A
Min. 2 :(aja) Ridoutski changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_dos_Passos
... C_dos_Passos throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... Valdivia makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 6 :(aja) A_Arshavin fires over a low cross to Oscar_Serrano
... Oscar_Serrano with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 8 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano is through on goal
... Excellent sliding challenge by K_Abrha
... He timed it well
Min. 9 :(aja) J_Crujff looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to A_Arshavin
... Valdivia fouls badly
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... PENALTY !!
... N_Alexander has no hesitation in pointing to the spot!
... T_Wallcott Places the ball on the spot
... Valdivia dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... Aston Villa 0-2 Ajax...
Min. 9 :(aja) It seems Ajax are making a tactical change to A
Min. 9 :(aja) C_dos_Passos with a probing pass to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... Valdivia gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by Valdivia !!
Min. 11 :(asv) E_Cavani drives it forward to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio with the chance !
... But E_Van_d_Sar with the difficult save
Min. 12 :(asv) S_Arrache looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to J_Lescott
... J_Lescott with the drive!
... E_Van_d_Sar with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 13 :(aja) V_Kompany volleys it forward. He finds A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin with a little chip!
... Valdivia makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 20 :(aja) T_Huddlestone controls it well
... He nutmegs J_Lescott
... He puts in A_Arshavin!
... A_Arshavin drives it towards goal !
... Valdivia can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Valdivia makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 21 :(aja) A_Arshavin beats M_Hummels
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... A_Arshavin aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... Looks like it should be Valdivia's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Valdivia looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 23 :(asv) S_Arrache runs at Oscar_Serrano
... He takes it past him
... S_Arrache from 20 yards !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 24 :(aja) T_Wallcott gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside P_Di_Canio!
... He has some space now!
... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Hummels
Min. 25 :(asv) G_Driver with a perfectly timed run
... But D_Agger wins the tackle
Min. 29 :(aja) T_Wallcott runs at the defence
... He nutmegs the defender
... He showed his class there
... From long range T_Wallcott bends the ball towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia was left standing
... Yes he does it!!
... He grabs his hat trick!
... Aston Villa 0-3 Ajax ...
Min. 30 :(aja) D_Agger is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to T_Huddlestone
... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Lescott
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 32 :(aja) Ridoutski looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin with the overhead !
... But Valdivia palms it behind
... N_Alexander has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 33 :(aja) T_Huddlestone hoofs it up field to find Ridoutski
... M_Hummels brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But N_Alexander waves play on!!!
Min. 35 :(aja) T_Wallcott controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... T_Wallcott hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... Valdivia tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano drives it into the box!
... D_Sloan reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 37 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off K_Abrha back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Oscar_Serrano with the overhead !
... GOAL !!
... What a cheeky finish!
... The Ajax fans sing his praises!
... Aston Villa 0-4 Ajax ...
Min. 38 :(asv) V_Wanyama pass splits open the defence and finds P_Di_Canio
... V_Kompany leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
Min. 39 :(asv) M_Hummels runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... M_Hummels with a thundering volley!
... But E_Van_d_Sar makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 39 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... K_Abrha gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(aja) Ridoutski has it now
... He takes on K_Abrha
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Crujff!
... But M_Hummels comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 41 :(aja) T_Wallcott runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... Valdivia falls over
... But Valdivia is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 42 :(asv) The defender loses control of the ball!
... E_Cavani seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... C_dos_Passos picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 42 :(aja) T_Huddlestone curls the ball out wide to A_Arshavin
... M_Hummels plays the back pass
... Valdivia can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Agger!
... Valdivia reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asv) M_Hummels takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio with a stunning strike !
... But E_Van_d_Sar tips it behind
... N_Alexander has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 44 :(asv) S_Arrache picks out P_Di_Canio with the cross
... P_Di_Canio has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 47 :(asv) S_Arrache nutmegs the defender
... S_Arrache tries to catch the keeper out!
... But E_Van_d_Sar makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 48 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano off the woodwork.
... Ridoutski picks up the deflection
... The defender is caught ball watching
... Ridoutski takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just Valdivia is between him and the goal
... He tries to slide it past Valdivia
... Valdivia smothers the ball !!
Min. 49 :(aja) J_Stam is ready to come on to replace M_Van_D_Hoorn
... Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 49 :(aja) Ridoutski spots A_Arshavin who is in acres of space
... J_Lescott takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-4 Ajax
Min. 47 :(asv) J_Lescott holds the ball up
... He sees D_Sloan in space!
... D_Sloan is in acres of space!
... He looked offside to me
... He tries to round E_Van_d_Sar
... He dinks it over E_Van_d_Sar
... Its heading in!
... C_dos_Passos somehow gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 48 :(aja) J_Crujff with the kinky dribble
... J_Crujff tries one from the edge of the box !
... But Valdivia comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 49 :(asv) V_Wanyama brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... B_Brolin gets on the end of the pass
... B_Brolin tries to beat E_Van_d_Sar from outside the area!
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 49 :(aja) A_Arshavin jumps over J_Lescott's challenge
... P_Di_Canio wins the ball well
... N_Alexander has given a free kick
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Luciano is being prepared to come on
... T_Huddlestone is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Granit_Xhaka replaces A_Arshavin and will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Granit_Xhaka unselfishly lays the ball back to V_Kompany
... V_Kompany hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... Valdivia with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 52 :(asv) V_Wanyama finds E_Cavani on the edge of the box
... But D_Agger puts the ball out of play
Min. 52 :(aja) Ridoutski slides it through the middle to J_Stam
... A great volley from J_Stam !
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia was caught out there
... But it's been ruled out!
... The linesman is flagging!
... That looks like he was ball watching!
... Never an offside!
Min. 54 :(aja) T_Wallcott makes himself available
... G_Driver with an ugly foul
... N_Alexander will want to speak to him
Min. 55 :(asv) J_Lescott with the diagonal pass E_Cavani
... E_Cavani hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... E_Van_d_Sar was beaten there!
Min. 55 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano finds V_Kompany in acres of space
... V_Kompany has a dig at goal!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 56 :(asv) G_Driver with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Cavani
... E_Cavani fires off a right-footed shot !
... E_Van_d_Sar catches the ball
Min. 57 :(asv) K_Abrha backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... G_Driver gets on the end of it
... G_Driver tries to chip the ball over E_Van_d_Sar!
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 58 :(aja) T_Wallcott flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... T_Wallcott has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... Valdivia looks relieved there!
Min. 60 :(aja) T_Wallcott knocks it past D_Sloan and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But K_Abrha will cut out the threat
Min. 64 :(aja) Ridoutski changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_dos_Passos
... Cleaned up by J_Lescott
Min. 65 :(aja) T_Wallcott with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... But K_Abrha slides in
Min. 69 :(asv) B_Brolin with a 50-yard pass to P_Di_Canio
... Driven towards goal by P_Di_Canio !
... E_Van_d_Sar gathers it comfortably
Min. 72 :(asv) E_Cavani finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... E_Cavani tries the lob from 30 yards !
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 73 :(aja) Granit_Xhaka with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past K_Abrha
... Granit_Xhaka hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But Valdivia tips it behind
... N_Alexander has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 74 :(aja) C_dos_Passos moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to J_Crujff
... J_Crujff with a scorcher of a shot !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 83 :(aja) Ridoutski takes advantage of a mistake by M_Hummels
... Ridoutski with the crafty shot!
... It floats over Valdivia
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 84 :(aja) J_Crujff lobs it over D_Sloan
... J_Crujff fires off a right-footed shot !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Aston Villa fans taunt him!
Min. 85 :(asv) D_Sloan has it now
... He takes on C_dos_Passos
... He gets past him!
... He puts in P_Di_Canio!
... Oscar_Serrano intercepts the pass
Min. 86 :(asv) J_Lescott pauses and waits for support
... He runs towards goal
... But C_Luciano slides in two footed.
... N_Alexander has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asv) S_Arrache with a precise pass to P_Di_Canio
... But C_dos_Passos puts it in row Z!
Min. 90 :(aja) T_Wallcott gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... V_Kompany is unmarked
... M_Hummels brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Villa Park
Attendance : 61,000
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : P_Di_Canio
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Valdivia (9)
Injured : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : T_Wallcott (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Wallcott (1,9 pen,29), Oscar_Serrano (37)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Aston Villa | Ajax
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 23
Off target : 5 | 8
On target : 9 | 15
Possession : 38 | 62
Corners : 0 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 0 | 3
Fouls : 8 | 6
Key Tackles : 12 | 6
Key Passes : 13 | 21
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Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 4 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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Valdivia GK 33 2 2 1 42 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0
K_Abrha DF 1 27 9 6 33 | 95 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 10 0
J_Lescott DF 1 27 6 3 20 | 95 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 5
D_Sloan DF 2 26 10 4 19 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -15
M_Hummels DF 1 26 6 3 20 | 95 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 10 5
S_Arrache MF 1 6 27 9 38 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6
B_Brolin MF 1 3 27 4 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
G_Driver MF 1 11 26 5 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
V_Wanyama MF 1 7 25 17 19 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
E_Cavani FW 2 10 11 26 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -13
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
P_Hankey GK 27 3 3 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Majstorovic DF 2 25 5 5 47 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaka MF 2 7 25 17 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Cocu MF 3 11 25 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Lehman FW 3 8 7 24 33 | 0 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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E_Van_d_Sar GK 38 5 5 7 14 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 32 11 9 46 | 95 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 20 5
D_Agger DF 2 28 12 5 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 30 20
V_Kompany DF 2 27 11 8 33 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6
M_Van_D_Hoorn DF 1 25 8 8 33 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ridoutski MF 1 5 32 4 32 | 95 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 80 26
J_Crujff MF 2 6 28 10 28 | 95 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 7
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 15 27 12 19 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 20 21
T_Huddlestone MF 1 9 26 11 19 | 54 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
T_Wallcott FW 3 8 10 26 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 20 71
A_Arshavin FW 2 6 8 25 32 | 55 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 17
M_De_Sanctis GK 27 8 5 5 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Stam DF 2 26 8 6 29 | 46 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
C_Luciano MF 2 25 7 7 31 | 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Granit_Xhaka MF 1 10 28 7 21 | 40 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Ian_Wright FW 1 9 7 27 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Aston Villa | Ajax
4-4-2 P | 4-4-2 C
Jamie Coady | James Maund
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Valdivia GK | GK E_Van_d_Sar
K_Abrha DF | DF C_dos_Passos
J_Lescott DF | DF D_Agger
D_Sloan DF | DF V_Kompany
M_Hummels DF | DF M_Van_D_Hoorn
S_Arrache MF | MF Ridoutski
B_Brolin MF | MF J_Crujff
G_Driver MF | MF Oscar_Serrano
V_Wanyama MF | MF T_Huddlestone
E_Cavani FW | FW T_Wallcott
P_Di_Canio FW | FW A_Arshavin
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P_Hankey SUB | SUB M_De_Sanctis
D_Majstorovic SUB | SUB J_Stam
Kaka SUB | SUB C_Luciano
P_Cocu SUB | SUB Granit_Xhaka
D_Lehman SUB | SUB Ian_Wright
Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)
Min. 1 :(aja) J_Crujff has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past D_Sloan
... He puts in T_Wallcott!
... T_Wallcott hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... Valdivia gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... GOAL !!
... Ajax have snatched the lead!
... Aston Villa 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 2 :(asv) Aston Villa switch to playing A
Min. 2 :(aja) Ridoutski changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_dos_Passos
... C_dos_Passos throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... Valdivia makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 6 :(aja) A_Arshavin fires over a low cross to Oscar_Serrano
... Oscar_Serrano with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 8 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano is through on goal
... Excellent sliding challenge by K_Abrha
... He timed it well
Min. 9 :(aja) J_Crujff looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to A_Arshavin
... Valdivia fouls badly
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... PENALTY !!
... N_Alexander has no hesitation in pointing to the spot!
... T_Wallcott Places the ball on the spot
... Valdivia dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... Aston Villa 0-2 Ajax...
Min. 9 :(aja) It seems Ajax are making a tactical change to A
Min. 9 :(aja) C_dos_Passos with a probing pass to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... Valdivia gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by Valdivia !!
Min. 11 :(asv) E_Cavani drives it forward to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio with the chance !
... But E_Van_d_Sar with the difficult save
Min. 12 :(asv) S_Arrache looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to J_Lescott
... J_Lescott with the drive!
... E_Van_d_Sar with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 13 :(aja) V_Kompany volleys it forward. He finds A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin with a little chip!
... Valdivia makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 20 :(aja) T_Huddlestone controls it well
... He nutmegs J_Lescott
... He puts in A_Arshavin!
... A_Arshavin drives it towards goal !
... Valdivia can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Valdivia makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 21 :(aja) A_Arshavin beats M_Hummels
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... A_Arshavin aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... Looks like it should be Valdivia's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Valdivia looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 23 :(asv) S_Arrache runs at Oscar_Serrano
... He takes it past him
... S_Arrache from 20 yards !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 24 :(aja) T_Wallcott gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside P_Di_Canio!
... He has some space now!
... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Hummels
Min. 25 :(asv) G_Driver with a perfectly timed run
... But D_Agger wins the tackle
Min. 29 :(aja) T_Wallcott runs at the defence
... He nutmegs the defender
... He showed his class there
... From long range T_Wallcott bends the ball towards goal!
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia was left standing
... Yes he does it!!
... He grabs his hat trick!
... Aston Villa 0-3 Ajax ...
Min. 30 :(aja) D_Agger is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to T_Huddlestone
... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Lescott
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 32 :(aja) Ridoutski looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin with the overhead !
... But Valdivia palms it behind
... N_Alexander has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 33 :(aja) T_Huddlestone hoofs it up field to find Ridoutski
... M_Hummels brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But N_Alexander waves play on!!!
Min. 35 :(aja) T_Wallcott controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... T_Wallcott hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... Valdivia tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano drives it into the box!
... D_Sloan reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 37 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off K_Abrha back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Oscar_Serrano with the overhead !
... GOAL !!
... What a cheeky finish!
... The Ajax fans sing his praises!
... Aston Villa 0-4 Ajax ...
Min. 38 :(asv) V_Wanyama pass splits open the defence and finds P_Di_Canio
... V_Kompany leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
Min. 39 :(asv) M_Hummels runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... M_Hummels with a thundering volley!
... But E_Van_d_Sar makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 39 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... K_Abrha gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(aja) Ridoutski has it now
... He takes on K_Abrha
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Crujff!
... But M_Hummels comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 41 :(aja) T_Wallcott runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... Valdivia falls over
... But Valdivia is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 42 :(asv) The defender loses control of the ball!
... E_Cavani seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... C_dos_Passos picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 42 :(aja) T_Huddlestone curls the ball out wide to A_Arshavin
... M_Hummels plays the back pass
... Valdivia can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Agger!
... Valdivia reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asv) M_Hummels takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio with a stunning strike !
... But E_Van_d_Sar tips it behind
... N_Alexander has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 44 :(asv) S_Arrache picks out P_Di_Canio with the cross
... P_Di_Canio has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 47 :(asv) S_Arrache nutmegs the defender
... S_Arrache tries to catch the keeper out!
... But E_Van_d_Sar makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 48 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano off the woodwork.
... Ridoutski picks up the deflection
... The defender is caught ball watching
... Ridoutski takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just Valdivia is between him and the goal
... He tries to slide it past Valdivia
... Valdivia smothers the ball !!
Min. 49 :(aja) J_Stam is ready to come on to replace M_Van_D_Hoorn
... Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 49 :(aja) Ridoutski spots A_Arshavin who is in acres of space
... J_Lescott takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
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Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-4 Ajax
Min. 47 :(asv) J_Lescott holds the ball up
... He sees D_Sloan in space!
... D_Sloan is in acres of space!
... He looked offside to me
... He tries to round E_Van_d_Sar
... He dinks it over E_Van_d_Sar
... Its heading in!
... C_dos_Passos somehow gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 48 :(aja) J_Crujff with the kinky dribble
... J_Crujff tries one from the edge of the box !
... But Valdivia comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 49 :(asv) V_Wanyama brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... B_Brolin gets on the end of the pass
... B_Brolin tries to beat E_Van_d_Sar from outside the area!
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 49 :(aja) A_Arshavin jumps over J_Lescott's challenge
... P_Di_Canio wins the ball well
... N_Alexander has given a free kick
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Luciano is being prepared to come on
... T_Huddlestone is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Granit_Xhaka replaces A_Arshavin and will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Granit_Xhaka unselfishly lays the ball back to V_Kompany
... V_Kompany hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... Valdivia with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 52 :(asv) V_Wanyama finds E_Cavani on the edge of the box
... But D_Agger puts the ball out of play
Min. 52 :(aja) Ridoutski slides it through the middle to J_Stam
... A great volley from J_Stam !
... GOAL !!
... Valdivia was caught out there
... But it's been ruled out!
... The linesman is flagging!
... That looks like he was ball watching!
... Never an offside!
Min. 54 :(aja) T_Wallcott makes himself available
... G_Driver with an ugly foul
... N_Alexander will want to speak to him
Min. 55 :(asv) J_Lescott with the diagonal pass E_Cavani
... E_Cavani hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... E_Van_d_Sar was beaten there!
Min. 55 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano finds V_Kompany in acres of space
... V_Kompany has a dig at goal!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 56 :(asv) G_Driver with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Cavani
... E_Cavani fires off a right-footed shot !
... E_Van_d_Sar catches the ball
Min. 57 :(asv) K_Abrha backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... G_Driver gets on the end of it
... G_Driver tries to chip the ball over E_Van_d_Sar!
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 58 :(aja) T_Wallcott flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... T_Wallcott has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... Valdivia looks relieved there!
Min. 60 :(aja) T_Wallcott knocks it past D_Sloan and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But K_Abrha will cut out the threat
Min. 64 :(aja) Ridoutski changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_dos_Passos
... Cleaned up by J_Lescott
Min. 65 :(aja) T_Wallcott with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... But K_Abrha slides in
Min. 69 :(asv) B_Brolin with a 50-yard pass to P_Di_Canio
... Driven towards goal by P_Di_Canio !
... E_Van_d_Sar gathers it comfortably
Min. 72 :(asv) E_Cavani finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... E_Cavani tries the lob from 30 yards !
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 73 :(aja) Granit_Xhaka with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past K_Abrha
... Granit_Xhaka hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But Valdivia tips it behind
... N_Alexander has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 74 :(aja) C_dos_Passos moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to J_Crujff
... J_Crujff with a scorcher of a shot !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 83 :(aja) Ridoutski takes advantage of a mistake by M_Hummels
... Ridoutski with the crafty shot!
... It floats over Valdivia
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 84 :(aja) J_Crujff lobs it over D_Sloan
... J_Crujff fires off a right-footed shot !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Aston Villa fans taunt him!
Min. 85 :(asv) D_Sloan has it now
... He takes on C_dos_Passos
... He gets past him!
... He puts in P_Di_Canio!
... Oscar_Serrano intercepts the pass
Min. 86 :(asv) J_Lescott pauses and waits for support
... He runs towards goal
... But C_Luciano slides in two footed.
... N_Alexander has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asv) S_Arrache with a precise pass to P_Di_Canio
... But C_dos_Passos puts it in row Z!
Min. 90 :(aja) T_Wallcott gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... V_Kompany is unmarked
... M_Hummels brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Villa Park
Attendance : 61,000
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : P_Di_Canio
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Valdivia (9)
Injured : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : T_Wallcott (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Wallcott (1,9 pen,29), Oscar_Serrano (37)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Aston Villa | Ajax
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 23
Off target : 5 | 8
On target : 9 | 15
Possession : 38 | 62
Corners : 0 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 0 | 3
Fouls : 8 | 6
Key Tackles : 12 | 6
Key Passes : 13 | 21
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Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 4 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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Valdivia GK 33 2 2 1 42 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0
K_Abrha DF 1 27 9 6 33 | 95 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 10 0
J_Lescott DF 1 27 6 3 20 | 95 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 5
D_Sloan DF 2 26 10 4 19 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -15
M_Hummels DF 1 26 6 3 20 | 95 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 10 5
S_Arrache MF 1 6 27 9 38 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6
B_Brolin MF 1 3 27 4 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
G_Driver MF 1 11 26 5 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
V_Wanyama MF 1 7 25 17 19 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
E_Cavani FW 2 10 11 26 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -13
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
P_Hankey GK 27 3 3 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Majstorovic DF 2 25 5 5 47 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaka MF 2 7 25 17 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Cocu MF 3 11 25 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Lehman FW 3 8 7 24 33 | 0 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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E_Van_d_Sar GK 38 5 5 7 14 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 32 11 9 46 | 95 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 20 5
D_Agger DF 2 28 12 5 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 30 20
V_Kompany DF 2 27 11 8 33 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6
M_Van_D_Hoorn DF 1 25 8 8 33 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ridoutski MF 1 5 32 4 32 | 95 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 80 26
J_Crujff MF 2 6 28 10 28 | 95 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 7
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 15 27 12 19 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 20 21
T_Huddlestone MF 1 9 26 11 19 | 54 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
T_Wallcott FW 3 8 10 26 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 20 71
A_Arshavin FW 2 6 8 25 32 | 55 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 17
M_De_Sanctis GK 27 8 5 5 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Stam DF 2 26 8 6 29 | 46 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
C_Luciano MF 2 25 7 7 31 | 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Granit_Xhaka MF 1 10 28 7 21 | 40 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Ian_Wright FW 1 9 7 27 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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