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Season 19 Archive: Elite League, Week 8

Santos FC 1 - 2 Ajax

Elite Football League Match, Santos FC vs. Ajax (Sun Sep 07)


                            Santos FC  |  Ajax
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 P
                           Glyn Rigby  |  James Maund
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                         L_Alberto DF  |  DF C_dos_Passos
                           Josimar DF  |  DF J_Esparza
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF M_Hart
                          A_Brehme DF  |  DF A_Carabali
                       Koki_Mizuno MF  |  DF D_Agger
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF Ridoutski
                        R_Radinski MF  |  MF S_Phelan
                          Socrates MF  |  MF W_Sneijder
                     Stan_Matthews FW  |  MF J_Crujff
                               Bar FW  |  FW H_Postiga
                                       |
                               Rao SUB |  SUB I_Walker
                           D_Moore SUB |  SUB Oscar_Serrano
                       Beckenbauer SUB |  SUB C_Fabregas
                           Muniesa SUB |  SUB Taliyah
                         B_Wolford SUB |  SUB T_Wallcott

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 5  :(aja) W_Sneijder picks up the pass
          ...  W_Sneijder attempts a low drive!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 6  :(sfc) Socrates miskicks!
          ...  He finds Bar though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A_Carabali read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 6  :(aja) A_Carabali takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Crujff
          ...  R_Huth with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 6  :(aja) Ridoutski sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Esparza
          ...  J_Esparza has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 7  :(sfc) Josimar looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 10 :(aja) W_Sneijder plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  H_Postiga decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  H_Postiga rifles it at the goal !
          ...  Silvio_Proto parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  And Ajax are leading in the game now
          ...  Santos FC 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 13 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno hoists the ball across to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Esparza
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 13 :(aja) S_Phelan sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  Bar wins the ball
Min. 15 :(aja) C_dos_Passos breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Silvio_Proto!
          ...  Stan_Matthews brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  J_Underhill sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  S_Phelan swings it in
          ...  C_dos_Passos takes control of it!
          ...  But R_Huth puts the ball out of play
Min. 16 :(sfc) Josimar throws a punch
          ...  Ridoutski slumps to the ground
          ...  J_Underhill tries to calm him down
Min. 20 :(sfc) Socrates plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  R_Radinski keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Intercepted by C_dos_Passos
Min. 21 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a pinpoint pass to C_dos_Passos
          ...  C_dos_Passos with a terrific drive !
          ...  Silvio_Proto falls over
          ...  But Silvio_Proto is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 23 :(aja) J_Esparza with the first time pass to S_Phelan
          ...  R_Huth with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
Min. 24 :(aja) S_Phelan knocks it forward
          ...  Josimar slips
          ...  W_Sneijder gets to it!
          ...  W_Sneijder has a dig at goal!
          ...  Silvio_Proto tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Ridoutski
          ...  It comes to S_Phelan
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Silvio_Proto falls over
          ...  But Silvio_Proto is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 25 :(sfc) R_Radinski threads the through ball to A_Gunnarsson
          ...  A_Gunnarsson has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar goes down well to save
Min. 28 :(sfc) Socrates plays a long ball to R_Huth
          ...  A_Carabali tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Radinski chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_Esparza gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 28 :(aja) H_Postiga skips the challenge from Socrates
          ...  H_Postiga aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ridoutski curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to M_Hart
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 31 :(aja) Ridoutski skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Phelan
          ...  Koki_Mizuno bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 32 :(aja) H_Postiga with the dribble
          ...  H_Postiga with a bicycle kick !
          ...  Silvio_Proto gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 34 :(aja) J_Crujff gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  H_Postiga is unmarked
          ...  H_Postiga aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Silvio_Proto parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 37 :(aja) H_Postiga makes himself available
          ...  A cracking drive from H_Postiga !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 39 :(aja) S_Phelan gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds H_Postiga
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Josimar belts it clear
Min. 41 :(aja) W_Sneijder hoists the ball across to H_Postiga
          ...  H_Postiga with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  Silvio_Proto palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Phelan plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Silvio_Proto comes out and claims it!
Min. 42 :(aja) C_dos_Passos has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  C_dos_Passos with a thundering drive!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(aja) J_Esparza flicks the ball through
          ...  H_Postiga runs onto it!
          ...  Socrates body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 0-1 Ajax

Min. 46 :(sfc) L_Alberto runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to R_Huth
          ...  R_Huth with the chance !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 48 :(aja) W_Sneijder threads the through ball to H_Postiga
          ...  Josimar makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 49 :(aja) A_Carabali squares it to S_Phelan
          ...  S_Phelan fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  But Silvio_Proto tips it over
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 50 :(sfc) D_Moore is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Brehme is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano will replace D_Agger and play DM
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Fabregas is going to be brought on
          ...  W_Sneijder is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 50 :(aja) C_dos_Passos drives it forward to S_Phelan
          ...  R_Huth takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 52 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano flicks the ball through
          ...  H_Postiga runs onto it!
          ...  R_Huth cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 57 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bar
          ...  Bar blasts it at the goal !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes a difficult save
Min. 59 :(aja) S_Phelan takes on Josimar
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  S_Phelan with the drive!
          ...  Silvio_Proto manages to turn it behind
Min. 60 :(sfc) Muniesa is ready to come on to replace A_Gunnarsson
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 62 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Bar
          ...  A_Carabali pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 64 :(aja) H_Postiga sidesteps Josimar
          ...  Josimar with an ugly foul
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Ridoutski shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to H_Postiga instead
          ...  L_Alberto slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 65 :(aja) T_Wallcott will replace the useless J_Crujff and will play FW
Min. 68 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Muniesa gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Oscar_Serrano wins the ball well
          ...  J_Underhill has given a free kick
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  James Maund looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  Bar bends it round the wall
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 72 :(sfc) D_Moore with a precise pass to Bar
          ...  Bar tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar was lucky there
Min. 75 :(aja) H_Postiga plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  H_Postiga with the shot on net !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 80 :(sfc) Bar beats C_dos_Passos
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Bar runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 80 :(aja) T_Wallcott picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  R_Huth wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 81 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs C_dos_Passos
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Oscar_Serrano with the foul
Min. 84 :(sfc) Socrates has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Bar collects the loose ball!
          ...  Bar has a dig at goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar was caught out there
          ...  Santos FC have done it!!
          ...  They are all square
          ...  Santos FC 1-1 Ajax ...
Min. 84 :(aja) H_Postiga finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  H_Postiga aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  The Ajax fans chant his name!
          ...  That must have sealed it!!
          ...  Santos FC 1-2 Ajax ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Muniesa 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 Bar
          ...  S_Phelan with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Santos FC players
          ...  He received a good talking to from J_Underhill
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  Muniesa knocks it forward
          ...  Josimar gets on the end of it
          ...  Josimar looks to see where Silvio_Proto is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 90 :(sfc) Bar sidesteps J_Esparza
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Oscar_Serrano pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 91 :(sfc) Bar sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Bar tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 98,983
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Bar
Scorers              : Bar (84)
Sent Off             : Stan_Matthews (15)
Booked               : R_Huth (6), Socrates (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : H_Postiga (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Postiga (10,84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Santos FC   |      Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       17
Off target           :           2        |       7
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Santos FC 1 - 2 Ajax
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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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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  30  13   8  28 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20
Josimar        DF   2  25  12   7  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
R_Huth         DF   2  25  10   8  43 |  97   0   4   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  78  -2   3
A_Brehme       DF   1  23   7   8  35 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   7  27   6  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  26  17  34 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Radinski     MF   1  11  24   6  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Socrates       MF   2   7  23  12  22 |  97   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  53  -2
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  30  31 |  15   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -9
Bar            FW   1   6   9  26  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  20   0  45
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  26  12  10  16 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  23   8   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Muniesa        MF   1   7  23   7  20 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Wolford      FW   1  11  13  25  28 |   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  33   5   5   7  14 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  28  10   9  46 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
J_Esparza      DF   1  28   6   3  20 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
M_Hart         DF   2  28   4   1  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Carabali     DF   2  26  10   7  10 |  97   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
D_Agger        DF   2  25  11   5  24 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutski      MF   1   5  29   4  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Phelan       MF   3   6  27  20  36 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  40  35
W_Sneijder     MF   2   7  27   8  23 |  54   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0  20  75  26
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  25  10  28 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Postiga      FW   1   1   1  32  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0  54
I_Walker       GK  22   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar_Serrano  DM   2  14  25  11  19 |  43   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   7  25  12  29 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Taliyah        FW   2   6   6  26  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wallcott     FW   3   7  10  23  21 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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