Elite League Match, Aberdeen vs. Ajax (Sun Dec 10)


                             Aberdeen  |  Ajax
                              5-4-1 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                          Malky McKay  |  James Maund
                                       |
                       L_Fabianski GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                            B_Bryn DF  |  DF C_dos_Passos
                         D_Burford DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF S_Kolasinac
                          W_A_Glen DF  |  DF T_Vermaelen
                       J_Simunovic DF  |  DM Oscar_Serrano
                     Douglas_Costa MF  |  MF R_Pletikosa
                        R_VD_Vaart MF  |  MF S_Marlet
                      R_Nainggolan MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                        Almen_Abdi MF  |  FW D_Bergkamp
                         J_Digweed FW  |  FW A_Arshavin
                                       |
                           R_Locke SUB |  SUB G_Langerak
                         A_Macheda SUB |  SUB Alvaro_Rubio
                         D_Gaitnat SUB |  SUB J_Stam
                        J_McArthur SUB |  SUB J_Crujff
                           Emerson SUB |  SUB Ian_Wright

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 8  :(aja) V_Kompany with a one-touch layoff to D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp lobs L_Fabianski!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 10 :(abn) J_Digweed squares it to D_Burford
          ...  But S_Kolasinac wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 12 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Burford
          ...  He puts in A_Arshavin!
          ...  W_A_Glen with the block
Min. 14 :(aja) S_Marlet with the through ball to D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp fires the shot in!
          ...  L_Fabianski makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 18 :(aja) A_Arshavin runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Pereira with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 19 :(abn) Douglas_Costa with the heel pass to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed with the goal bound shot!
          ...  What agility from E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 23 :(aja) S_Marlet sprints past B_Bryn
          ...  B_Bryn reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 25 :(aja) R_Pletikosa rushes through the defence
          ...  R_Nainggolan with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 27 :(aja) R_Pletikosa bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Overmars
          ...  A_Pereira plays it back
          ...  L_Fabianski slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marlet curls it into the box!
          ...  It comes to M_Overmars
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  L_Fabianski is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And L_Fabianski reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marlet lofts the ball in!
          ...  W_A_Glen heads it away
Min. 30 :(abn) J_Digweed runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Kolasinac back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  J_Digweed flings a shot at goal !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 35 :(aja) S_Marlet with a first time pass
          ...  D_Bergkamp runs onto it!
          ...  J_Digweed leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
Min. 38 :(abn) R_Nainggolan is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to W_A_Glen
          ...  Oscar_Serrano scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  F_Brych calls him over
          ...  F_Brych is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 39 :(aja) T_Vermaelen with a pinpoint pass to R_Pletikosa
          ...  J_Simunovic with a bad challenge
          ...  F_Brych will just give him a speaking to
Min. 41 :(abn) W_A_Glen takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Digweed
          ...  J_Digweed with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(abn) R_Nainggolan with the through ball to J_Digweed
          ...  But A_Arshavin sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 44 :(aja) R_Pletikosa looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_dos_Passos
          ...  C_dos_Passos tries to chip the ball over L_Fabianski!
          ...  L_Fabianski gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 45 :(abn) J_Digweed gets possession in his own half
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_dos_Passos
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-0 Ajax

Min. 47 :(abn) J_Digweed 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  But S_Kolasinac wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 48 :(aja) J_Crujff is coming on and M_Overmars is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 49 :(aja) Alvaro_Rubio will replace V_Kompany and play DF
Min. 49 :(abn) Almen_Abdi runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Douglas_Costa
          ...  Douglas_Costa with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 50 :(aja) Ian_Wright replaces D_Bergkamp and will play FW
Min. 50 :(aja) A_Arshavin nutmegs D_Burford
          ...  Cleaned up by Almen_Abdi
Min. 56 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Ian_Wright gets on the end of it
          ...  Ian_Wright aims for the top right corner !
          ...  L_Fabianski makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(abn) W_A_Glen with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows C_dos_Passos a clean set of heals
          ...  R_Pletikosa with a bad challenge
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  James Maund looks relieved
          ...  Malky McKay is far from happy with that decision
Min. 66 :(aja) R_Pletikosa pulls it back to Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 67 :(abn) R_VD_Vaart boots it towards D_Burford
          ...  D_Burford hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 73 :(abn) W_A_Glen with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  But Alvaro_Rubio with the fine tackle
Min. 78 :(abn) A_Macheda comes on for A_Pereira and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(abn) J_McArthur is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Nainggolan is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 78 :(abn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Emerson will come on for J_Digweed and play FW
Min. 78 :(abn) Douglas_Costa hoists the ball across to D_Burford
          ...  T_Vermaelen takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 83 :(aja) S_Marlet runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Emerson
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  But A_Macheda clears the ball to safety
Min. 84 :(abn) Douglas_Costa with a first time pass
          ...  B_Bryn runs onto it!
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 84 :(aja) R_Pletikosa boots it towards Ian_Wright
          ...  J_Simunovic hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pletikosa swings it in!
          ...  A_Arshavin with the header
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(abn) R_VD_Vaart jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Emerson
          ...  S_Kolasinac anticipates the pass and cuts it out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 120,000
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : W_A_Glen
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Pereira (18)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : S_Kolasinac (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Oscar_Serrano (38)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aberdeen     |     Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           2        |       3
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 0 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Fabianski    GK  39   8   4   7  14 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
B_Bryn         DF   2  31   8   8  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Burford      DF   1  29  13   5  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Pereira      DF   2  28  12   7  14 |  80   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
W_A_Glen       DF   2  28   7   8  31 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Simunovic    DF   3  28   7   7  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   2   8  30  11  42 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2  10  28   8  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   7  28   5  23 |  80   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  27  11  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Digweed      FW   1   8   9  30  19 |  80   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   7
R_Locke        GK  36   2   4   4  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Macheda      DF   3  29   5   6  42 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Gaitnat      MF   2   9  27  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  27   7  12 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson        FW   3  11   7  27  21 |  16   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  39   5   5   7  14 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  33  11   9  46 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
V_Kompany      DF   2  29  11   8  33 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  27  10   9  11 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  26   8   6  31 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Oscar_Serrano  DM   2  16  28  12  19 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  30   8  40 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
S_Marlet       MF   2   8  29   8  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Overmars     MF   2  10  26  13  32 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  28  21 |  52   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
G_Langerak     GK  27   2   2   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  28   8  10  36 |  45   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
J_Stam         DF   2  27   8   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  29  10  28 |  46   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ian_Wright     FW   2   6   9  28  22 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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