Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Ajax vs. Bayern Munich (Wed Dec 23)


                                 Ajax  |  Bayern Munich
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-3-2 C
                          James Maund  |  Chris Ridout
                                       |
                     A_Zubizarreta GK  |  GK C_Ridout
                       S_Kolasinac DF  |  DF A_Arrondel
                           M_Keown DF  |  DF B_Williams
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn DF  |  DF A_Telles
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF La_Huntellio
                       F_Ljungberg MF  |  DF R_Porteous
                         J_Cruijff MF  |  MF J_Litmanen
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF Paas_De_Boll
                        Edu_Gaspar MF  |  MF B_Charlton
                        D_Bergkamp FW  |  FW Taliyah
                      Jose_A_Reyes FW  |  FW Erling_Haland
                                       |
                          D_Seaman SUB |  SUB G_Banks
                             Fazio SUB |  SUB L_Tablips
                      C_Dos_Passos SUB |  SUB Kara_Dembele
                          P_Vieira SUB |  SUB Cantona
                        T_Wallcott SUB |  SUB M_Icardi

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(aja) D_Bergkamp beats B_Charlton
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Bergkamp uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  C_Ridout beats the ball away
Min. 3  :(aja) J_Cruijff hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  T_Vermaelen latches onto it!
          ...  But R_Porteous sweeps up the threat
Min. 4  :(aja) C_Ridout miss-kicks!
          ...  M_Overmars is through!
          ...  M_Overmars goes for goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  C_Ridout shouts at his defenders
          ...  Ajax have snatched the lead!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 4  :(aja) It seems Ajax are making a tactical change to A
Min. 4  :(bnm) The Bayern Munich manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 4  :(bnm) Erling_Haland knocks it past S_Kolasinac and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Van_D_Hoorn
Min. 5  :(aja) J_Cruijff finds M_Keown with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  M_Keown pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But C_Ridout punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 6  :(aja) J_Cruijff is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to M_Keown
          ...  A_Telles takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 8  :(bnm) Paas_De_Boll unselfishly lays the ball back to Taliyah
          ...  S_Kolasinac makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by B_Charlton
          ...  T_Vermaelen reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 12 :(bnm) J_Litmanen brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Erling_Haland gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Overmars with a bad challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 13 :(aja) M_Van_D_Hoorn has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Edu_Gaspar collects the loose ball!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar with the strike !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  C_Ridout plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 16 :(aja) M_Keown runs with pace at the defence
          ...  M_Keown with the shot !
          ...  C_Ridout is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 17 :(bnm) Erling_Haland pushes it past S_Kolasinac
          ...  What a shot from Erling_Haland !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 23 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar with a glorious long pass to F_Ljungberg
          ...  A delicate chip from F_Ljungberg !
          ...  But C_Ridout with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Overmars chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to J_Cruijff
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But C_Ridout punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 26 :(bnm) B_Charlton retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Erling_Haland latches onto the end of it
          ...  Erling_Haland hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 27 :(aja) F_Ljungberg plays the early ball across the box to find Jose_A_Reyes in space
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with a powerful header !
          ...  But C_Ridout tips it over
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 30 :(bnm) J_Litmanen plays a first time ball through the defence to Erling_Haland
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Erling_Haland !
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 35 :(aja) J_Cruijff is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp has a dig at goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  C_Ridout never had a chance!
Min. 37 :(bnm) La_Huntellio miskicks!
          ...  He finds B_Charlton though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  B_Charlton goes for the top corner !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 38 :(bnm) Paas_De_Boll pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Taliyah is clean through!
          ...  Taliyah has a dig at goal!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 42 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past La_Huntellio
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  La_Huntellio does well to get the tackle in
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(aja) D_Bergkamp brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Kolasinac gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Kolasinac has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  C_Ridout tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Kolasinac hits it towards the far post!
          ...  C_Ridout fists it away!
Min. 44 :(aja) F_Ljungberg takes advantage of a mistake by Taliyah
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Paas_De_Boll with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
Min. 45 :(aja) S_Kolasinac looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Cruijff
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Telles

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Bayern Munich

Min. 46 :(bnm) Erling_Haland takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Erling_Haland with the shot !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 47 :(aja) M_Overmars brings it under control
          ...  He takes on La_Huntellio
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Bergkamp!
          ...  R_Porteous with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  F_Brych ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Chris Ridout looks relieved
Min. 48 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes headbutts Taliyah!
          ...  F_Brych calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 50 :(aja) Fazio is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Keown is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) T_Wallcott takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Jose_A_Reyes as FW
Min. 51 :(aja) S_Kolasinac with a precise pass to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with the cheeky shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  In off the post
          ...  Ajax 2-0 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 52 :(aja) Up goes the substitution board - P_Vieira on for F_Ljungberg as a MF
Min. 52 :(bnm) A_Telles can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Taliyah
          ...  But Fazio slides in
Min. 55 :(bnm) J_Litmanen looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Paas_De_Boll
          ...  Paas_De_Boll pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But A_Zubizarreta dives to his left
          ...  I think A_Zubizarreta just got a hand on that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 56 :(bnm) Taliyah takes advantage of a mistake by Fazio
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Taliyah throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(bnm) M_Icardi takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Erling_Haland as FW
Min. 60 :(bnm) La_Huntellio puts in B_Charlton
          ...  B_Charlton looks to see where A_Zubizarreta is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 62 :(bnm) J_Litmanen flicks the ball through
          ...  Taliyah runs onto it!
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 65 :(bnm) Up goes the substitution board - Cantona on for J_Litmanen as a FW
Min. 67 :(bnm) Paas_De_Boll breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Zubizarreta!
          ...  T_Wallcott brings him down!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 69 :(bnm) L_Tablips comes on for A_Arrondel and takes up a DF role
Min. 69 :(bnm) Paas_De_Boll with a measured pass to M_Icardi
          ...  M_Icardi with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  A_Zubizarreta falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 72 :(aja) D_Bergkamp runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  A_Telles pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 74 :(bnm) Cantona can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  S_Kolasinac looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 75 :(bnm) M_Icardi stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  M_Icardi with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  A_Zubizarreta looks relieved there!
Min. 76 :(aja) S_Kolasinac finds D_Bergkamp with a ball over the defence
          ...  La_Huntellio beats him to the ball
Min. 84 :(aja) M_Van_D_Hoorn sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  But La_Huntellio slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 85 :(aja) M_Overmars moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Bergkamp
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Bergkamp !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  C_Ridout never had a chance!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(aja) D_Bergkamp finds M_Overmars in acres of space
          ...  C_Ridout with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  F_Brych wants a quiet word
          ...  The ref speaks with his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Bergkamp places the ball on the spot!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Ajax 3-0 Bayern Munich...
Min. 90 :(aja) Fazio with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows La_Huntellio a clean set of heals
          ...  But L_Tablips clears the danger
Min. 90 :(bnm) B_Charlton knocks it past S_Kolasinac and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Vermaelen wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 90 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with a real burst of pace
          ...  Cantona with the high feet
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 91 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Bergkamp
          ...  But La_Huntellio clears the ball to safety
Min. 91 :(aja) T_Vermaelen skips the challenge from L_Tablips
          ...  Cantona with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 135,508
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : S_Kolasinac (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Overmars (4), T_Wallcott (51), D_Bergkamp (89 pen)
Sent Off             : T_Wallcott (67)
Booked               : M_Overmars (12)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Paas_De_Boll
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Cantona (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       11
Off target           :           3        |       7
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       12
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Ajax 3 - 0 Bayern Munich
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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 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  33  11  10  11 |  92   0   2   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  45   5
M_Keown        DF   3  31  13   7  21 |  51   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  30   9   8  33 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  29   9   7  31 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_Ljungberg    MF   3   8  31  12  12 |  53   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  29  11  11 |  92   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
M_Overmars     MF   2  11  28  14  32 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  18  23
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   8  25   9  41 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  31  21 |  92   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  30
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  28  43 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Seaman       GK  34   1   5   5  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fazio          DF   2  32   8  10  41 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  30  11   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Vieira       MF   1   8  31   9  20 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  29  21 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   1   0 -10 -10  15

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Ridout       GK  34   4   4   4  47 |  92   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  31   4   7  12 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
B_Williams     DF   3  29  10   7  43 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   2  28  17  12  21 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
La_Huntellio   DF   2  28   7   9  20 |  92   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20   0
R_Porteous     DF   1  25   8   7  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Litmanen     MF   3   9  31   7  22 |  66   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Paas_De_Boll   MF   2  10  28  10  31 |  92   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  27   9  30 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Taliyah        FW   2   6   8  30  11 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Erling_Haland  FW   3   7   9  23  12 |  61   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
G_Banks        GK  29   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Tablips      DF   2  18   2   7  25 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Kara_Dembele   MF   2   6  23  18  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  28  13 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
M_Icardi       FW   1   7   7  25  31 |  31   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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