June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Match, Santos FC vs. Ajax (Wed May 18)


                            Santos FC  |  Ajax
                            4-1-3-2 E  |  4-4-2 D
                           Glyn Rigby  |  James Maund
                                       |
                        Lev_Yashin GK  |  GK B_Roorda
                          Leonardo DF  |  DF M_Keown
                         Ni_Na_Lee DF  |  DF M_Van_D_Hoorn
                          D_Walker DF  |  DF G_Magalhaes
                          Agostini DF  |  DF W_Gallas
                        Emerson_Jr DM  |  MF J_Cruijff
                           Draxler MF  |  MF G_Karagounis
                         Jairzinho MF  |  MF C_Fabregas
                           Enrique MF  |  MF Thomas_Partey
                             Bojan FW  |  FW A_Langlitz
                         J_Greaves FW  |  FW T_Wallcott
                                       |
                            Bursik SUB |  SUB J_Ablanedo
                             Oscar SUB |  SUB T_Stavos
                           Eusebio SUB |  SUB T_Vermaelen
                        G_Lo_Celso SUB |  SUB M_Canete
                          L_Suarez SUB |  SUB Jose_A_Reyes

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 2  :(sfc) Emerson_Jr plays the early ball across the box to find Agostini in space
          ...  Agostini hits a great shot !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 4  :(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 Bojan
          ...  G_Magalhaes with an ugly foul
          ...  C_V_Carballo will want to speak to him
          ...  C_V_Carballo will just give him a speaking to
Min. 5  :(sfc) Jairzinho takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Enrique
          ...  Enrique gets up high for the header !
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 11 :(sfc) Leonardo crosses in from the wing, he finds Emerson_Jr in the box
          ...  A delicate header from Emerson_Jr !
          ...  B_Roorda saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 14 :(aja) A_Langlitz uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  A_Langlitz tries to beat Lev_Yashin from outside the area!
          ...  Lev_Yashin parries it
Min. 24 :(sfc) Jairzinho volleys it forward. He finds Agostini
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from G_Magalhaes
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson_Jr hits it towards the far post!
          ...  M_Keown gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 26 :(sfc) J_Greaves with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  J_Cruijff fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  James Maund looks relieved
Min. 27 :(sfc) Jairzinho looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Bojan
          ...  Bojan could have let it bounce!
          ...  But B_Roorda with the difficult save
Min. 30 :(aja) G_Karagounis spits at Jairzinho
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 32 :(aja) C_Fabregas cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Langlitz
          ...  Agostini pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  C_V_Carballo has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by C_V_Carballo!
Min. 34 :(sfc) Draxler looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Bojan receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  G_Magalhaes gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 38 :(sfc) J_Greaves with a measured ball to Bojan
          ...  Bojan has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 38 :(aja) G_Karagounis cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Cruijff
          ...  J_Cruijff has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with Lev_Yashin
          ...  He lobs it over Lev_Yashin
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Ajax go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Santos FC 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 41 :(sfc) Enrique chips the ball over the defence and finds Leonardo
          ...  Leonardo has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  B_Roorda parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) Enrique runs forward
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Van_D_Hoorn

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

Min. 49 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  G_Karagounis is through!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Emerson_Jr looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 50 :(aja) T_Stavos comes on for W_Gallas and takes up a DF role
Min. 50 :(aja) Up goes the substitution board - Jose_A_Reyes on for T_Wallcott as a FW
Min. 50 :(aja) G_Karagounis hits a hard pass to J_Cruijff
          ...  But Ni_Na_Lee wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 51 :(aja) M_Canete is being brought on
          ...  C_Fabregas is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(sfc) Ni_Na_Lee with the heel pass to Emerson_Jr
          ...  Emerson_Jr hits a curling shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 51 :(aja) T_Stavos brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Leonardo stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 53 :(sfc) J_Greaves with the dribble
          ...  M_Keown is easily beaten
          ...  J_Greaves gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But B_Roorda just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  C_V_Carballo has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 61 :(sfc) J_Greaves looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  D_Walker receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Walker keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  B_Roorda saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 69 :(aja) G_Karagounis runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Enrique takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 70 :(sfc) Curled in dangerously from Enrique to Leonardo
          ...  Leonardo with a thundering drive!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 70 :(aja) A_Langlitz loses Agostini
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Leonardo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 73 :(sfc) Enrique with the mazy run
          ...  T_Stavos reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 74 :(sfc) Bojan with the dribble
          ...  M_Keown is easily beaten
          ...  Bojan must beat B_Roorda!
          ...  B_Roorda can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  B_Roorda has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 75 :(sfc) Oscar is coming on and Ni_Na_Lee is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 75 :(sfc) Eusebio is coming on and Emerson_Jr is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 76 :(aja) G_Karagounis spots A_Langlitz who is in acres of space
          ...  The ball hits Leonardo in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 78 :(sfc) L_Suarez is being prepared to come on
          ...  Bojan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 78 :(aja) A_Langlitz picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  Leonardo gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 79 :(aja) A_Langlitz with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Walker
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Langlitz !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 83 :(sfc) J_Greaves knocks it past G_Magalhaes and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 85 :(sfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  J_Greaves is through!
          ...  G_Magalhaes with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 86 :(sfc) Eusebio wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to Enrique
          ...  Enrique flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  B_Roorda was lucky there
Min. 86 :(aja) Thomas_Partey with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past D_Walker
          ...  He knocks it to Jose_A_Reyes!
          ...  Oscar takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) M_Canete with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Walker
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Canete !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Ajax fans to celebrate!
          ...  Santos FC 0-2 Ajax ...
Min. 89 :(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. 89 :(aja) The Ajax manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 90 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes pushes it past the defender
          ...  Driven towards goal by Jose_A_Reyes !
          ...  Lev_Yashin with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 91 :(sfc) Enrique looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Suarez
          ...  L_Suarez hits a curling shot!
          ...  B_Roorda blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 145,454
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Emerson_Jr
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : G_Karagounis (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Cruijff (38), M_Canete (88)
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     :          13        |       5
Off target           :           6        |       1
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :          14        |       5
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Final Score          : Santos FC 0 - 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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Lev_Yashin     GK  31   1   3   2  32 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  36  12  12  22 |  93   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  10   5
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  33   9   7  41 |  77   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Walker       DF   2  33   9   7  43 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Agostini       DF   2  32  13  10  41 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson_Jr     DM   3  20  30  12  21 |  77   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15
Draxler        MF   1   9  38   8  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jairzinho      MF   1  10  32  12  23 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
Enrique        MF   1   1  29  17  26 |  93   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  32  12 |  80   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Greaves      FW   3   9   7  32  23 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Bursik         GK  29   3   4   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   1  27   8   4  46 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  30  11  21 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  10  27   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  26  34 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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B_Roorda       GK  36   4   5   2  29 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  33  13   7  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  32   9   8  33 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  30   1   1  20 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  28   4   2  35 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  30  11  11 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  30   9  33 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   8  30   7  31 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  29  18  35 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  31  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  30  21 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ablanedo     GK  29   3   7   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Stavos       DF   3  33  13   5  10 |  41   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  30   9   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Canete       MF   2   6  32   5  19 |  40   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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