Elite FA Cup 2nd Round Match, Real Madrid vs. Ajax (Wed Jan 27)


                          Real Madrid  |  Ajax
                              5-3-2 A  |  5-3-2 C
                      Gareth Williams  |  James Maund
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK A_Zubizarreta
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF S_Kolasinac
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF Fazio
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF M_Keown
                           Marcelo DF  |  DF C_Dos_Passos
                     T_Alderweirel DF  |  DF M_Van_D_Hoorn
                          Tardelli MF  |  MF F_Ljungberg
                     Jose_Callejon MF  |  MF Thomas_Partey
                         Luis_Figo MF  |  MF Edu_Gaspar
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW D_Bergkamp
                         H_Sanchez FW  |  FW T_Wallcott
                                       |
                        Rock_Singh SUB |  SUB D_Seaman
                          A_Hanson SUB |  SUB T_Vermaelen
                       Beckenbauer SUB |  SUB M_Overmars
                       F_Ravanelli SUB |  SUB P_Vieira
                       Matej_Vydra SUB |  SUB Jose_A_Reyes

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 6  :(aja) F_Ljungberg beats the defender
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by W_Lavezzi
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 10 :(aja) Thomas_Partey back heels to find F_Ljungberg in space
          ...  F_Ljungberg tries to beat J_Reina!
          ...  J_Reina saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 12 :(rmd) K_Benzema runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But S_Kolasinac wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but F_Brych has none of it.
Min. 17 :(aja) Fazio takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  D_Carvajal reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(rmd) H_Sanchez runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 27 :(rmd) Luis_Figo hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Sanchez latches onto it!
          ...  The cross hits H_Sanchez on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 29 :(rmd) Luis_Figo passes the ball to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 33 :(rmd) D_Carvajal reads the run of Jose_Callejon
          ...  F_Ljungberg takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 34 :(aja) F_Ljungberg sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Bergkamp
          ...  K_Benzema with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 35 :(aja) D_Bergkamp takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Bergkamp sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But J_Reina reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on J_Reina anyway
Min. 40 :(rmd) Luis_Figo turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to K_Tierney
          ...  D_Bergkamp dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 42 :(rmd) Jose_Callejon passes the ball to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rmd) Marcelo beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds K_Benzema
          ...  M_Keown with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 45 :(rmd) D_Carvajal is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 45 :(rmd) A_Hanson will replace D_Carvajal and play DF
Min. 46 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Marcelo a clean set of heals
          ...  D_Bergkamp has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Kolasinac chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_Reina comes out and claims it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-0 Ajax

Min. 46 :(aja) D_Bergkamp sidesteps K_Tierney
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by K_Tierney
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar drives it into the box!
          ...  J_Reina reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 50 :(aja) T_Vermaelen takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace S_Kolasinac as DF
Min. 50 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar flicks it over Marcelo and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Edu_Gaspar with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  J_Reina gathers it easily
Min. 50 :(rmd) Jose_Callejon knocks it past T_Vermaelen and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Keown rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  F_Brych warns him
Min. 51 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes will replace T_Wallcott and play FW
Min. 54 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  K_Tierney reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 55 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a precise pass to D_Bergkamp
          ...  W_Lavezzi cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 65 :(rmd) Tardelli with a first time pass
          ...  K_Tierney runs onto it!
          ...  But D_Bergkamp clears the ball to safety
Min. 65 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes runs at K_Tierney
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Hanson had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 68 :(rmd) K_Benzema finds a hole in the defence
          ...  K_Benzema with the shot on net !
          ...  It floats over A_Zubizarreta
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 69 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to C_Dos_Passos
          ...  K_Tierney with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 72 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  F_Ljungberg decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  A_Hanson gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thomas_Partey drives it into the box!
          ...  J_Reina catches it!
Min. 75 :(rmd) Beckenbauer replaces an unhappy K_Tierney and will play as a DF
Min. 75 :(aja) M_Overmars replaces Fazio to play as a DM
Min. 75 :(rmd) H_Sanchez takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But M_Keown puts the ball out of play
Min. 81 :(rmd) There's going to be a change
          ...  F_Ravanelli will come on for Tardelli and play MF
Min. 83 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli with a slide rule pass to K_Benzema
          ...  But T_Vermaelen wins the tackle
Min. 84 :(rmd) Jose_Callejon has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He knocks it to Marcelo!
          ...  Marcelo with a terrific drive !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 85 :(rmd) K_Benzema knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  But C_Dos_Passos clears the ball to safety
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to F_Ljungberg
          ...  J_Reina with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  F_Brych looks across to his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Bergkamp takes it
          ...  J_Reina dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Yes!!
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win!
          ...  Real Madrid 0-1 Ajax...
Min. 89 :(aja) Ajax's manager orders his side to play L
Min. 93 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli leaves his marker standing
          ...  T_Vermaelen gets in the way of the ball and clears!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 147,675
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Luis_Figo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Benzema (34), A_Hanson (65)
Injured              : D_Carvajal (45)
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : D_Bergkamp (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Bergkamp (88 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Real Madrid    |     Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       5
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :           1        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :           9        |       5
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 0 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina        GK  39   2   3   1  18 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  37  15   7  45 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
K_Tierney      DF   3  34  12   7  32 |  77   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  32   9  10  32 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Marcelo        DF   1  31   9   7  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  30   8   9  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tardelli       MF   3   6  30   6  33 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jose_Callejon  MF   3   5  28   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Luis_Figo      MF   1   5  27   7  33 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  31  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   6  28  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Rock_Singh     GK  29   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  31   9  10  22 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Beckenbauer    DF   2  31   9   8  21 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  12  34   9  21 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   8  33  13 |   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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A_Zubizarreta  GK  39   5   1   1  11 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  33  11  10  11 |  52   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Fazio          DF   2  32   8  10  41 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  31  12   7  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  30  11   5  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  30   9   8  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_Ljungberg    MF   3   8  31  12  12 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  28  18  35 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   8  25   9  41 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  32  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  40   0  30
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  29  21 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Seaman       GK  34   1   5   5  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  29   9   7  31 |  43   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Overmars     DM   2  11  28  14  32 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Vieira       MF   1   8  31   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  28  43 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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