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Season 18 Archive: Elite League, Week 14
Ajax 0 - 1 Bayern Munich
Elite Football League Match, Ajax vs. Bayern Munich (Mon Jun 09)
Ajax | Bayern Munich
4-4-2 N | 5-4-1 E
James Maund | John Raggett
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK L_Fabianski
C_dos_Passos DF | DF C_Schulz
M_Hart DF | DF P_Mertesacker
A_Carabali DF | DF M_Tudgay
M_Lindberg DF | DF W_Lavezzi
Ridoutski MF | DF D_Burford
H_Kiessling MF | MF Xavi
Oscar_Serrano MF | MF J_Toulalan
C_Fabregas MF | MF J_Obi_Mikel
K_Huntelaar FW | MF G_McSheffrey
Taliyah FW | FW H_Postiga
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I_Walker SUB | SUB G_Goyo
J_Esparza SUB | SUB P_Sweeper
D_Agger SUB | SUB T_Muller
W_Sneijder SUB | SUB L_Modric
D_Bergkamp SUB | SUB Sansao
Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)
Min. 3 :(bnm) Xavi with a probing through ball M_Tudgay
... Oscar_Serrano rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 3 :(bnm) Xavi with the heel pass to H_Postiga
... H_Kiessling dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 7 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to H_Postiga
... K_Huntelaar seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 8 :(bnm) Xavi finds J_Toulalan in acres of space
... J_Toulalan with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... E_Van_d_Sar parries it
Min. 11 :(aja) H_Kiessling turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_Fabregas
... C_Fabregas hits a crisp volley!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 12 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... K_Huntelaar with the lunge!!
... And the whistle goes, that's a foul
... J_Underhill will just give him a speaking to
Min. 12 :(bnm) Xavi kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... H_Postiga gets on the end of the pass
... H_Postiga with the attempt at goal!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 13 :(bnm) J_Toulalan back heels to find H_Postiga in space
... H_Postiga tries to place it in the corner !
... E_Van_d_Sar manages to turn it behind
Min. 14 :(aja) Taliyah finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... A vicious shot by Taliyah !
... But L_Fabianski punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 14 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey steps over the ball
... He nutmegs the defender
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... G_McSheffrey with the header !
... But E_Van_d_Sar palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 15 :(bnm) M_Tudgay gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past M_Lindberg!
... He has some space now!
... M_Tudgay aiming for the bottom corner !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 17 :(aja) Ridoutski plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Taliyah decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... D_Burford makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 18 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... D_Burford latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... D_Burford with a thundering shot!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 19 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Obi_Mikel
... M_Hart with the tackle
... J_Underhill will want to speak to him
... PENALTY !!
... H_Postiga steps up
... E_Van_d_Sar dives
... And he tips it wide!
Min. 20 :(bnm) Xavi hoists the ball across to J_Toulalan
... But C_dos_Passos slides in two footed.
... J_Underhill has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 22 :(aja) M_Lindberg is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to Taliyah
... P_Mertesacker forces him off the ball
Min. 25 :(aja) A_Carabali backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Taliyah gets on the end of it
... Taliyah shoots towards goal !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 26 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... H_Postiga gets on the end of the pass
... A delicate header from H_Postiga !
... Wide of goal
Min. 27 :(aja) H_Kiessling with a glorious 60-yard pass to Taliyah
... D_Burford gets to the ball first
Min. 27 :(bnm) Xavi finds G_McSheffrey with a ball over the defence
... Cleared by Oscar_Serrano
Min. 28 :(aja) C_Fabregas beats his man
... Brilliantly taken away by C_Schulz !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 30 :(aja) Ridoutski slides it through the middle to Taliyah
... Taliyah with a blistering shot !
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... L_Fabianski was beaten there!
Min. 30 :(bnm) J_Toulalan 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 H_Postiga
... H_Postiga hits the ball on the bounce !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... E_Van_d_Sar dives desperately to try and save it!!
... And E_Van_d_Sar tips it wide!
... Great goalkeeping!
... CORNER!
... J_Obi_Mikel curls it into the box!
... D_Burford gets to it!
... E_Van_d_Sar parries it
Min. 32 :(aja) C_Fabregas takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Taliyah
... But W_Lavezzi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... H_Kiessling plays it into the danger area!
... L_Fabianski easily claims the ball!
Min. 33 :(bnm) M_Tudgay with a first time pass
... W_Lavezzi runs onto it!
... K_Huntelaar tackles cleanly
... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
... J_Underhill calls him over
... J_Underhill tells him he has had enough warnings
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 33 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey turns past the defender
... He has created space for himself now
... C_dos_Passos clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 40 :(bnm) H_Postiga sidesteps his marker
... He showed great skill there
... Superbly timed tackle by A_Carabali
... He made it look easy
Min. 41 :(aja) K_Huntelaar sprints forward with the ball
... J_Toulalan knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But J_Underhill just turns away!
Min. 41 :(bnm) M_Tudgay with a slide rule pass to H_Postiga
... H_Postiga looks to see where E_Van_d_Sar is!
... He shoots!
... E_Van_d_Sar just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) C_Fabregas holds the ball up
... He sees K_Huntelaar in space!
... M_Tudgay with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He is warned by J_Underhill
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... A_Carabali hits it hard
... L_Fabianski is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 44 :(bnm) Xavi looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to D_Burford
... D_Burford hits the ball first time!
... But E_Van_d_Sar is equal to it
Min. 45 :(bnm) H_Postiga runs at M_Lindberg
... The defender slips and falls over
... C_dos_Passos reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-0 Bayern Munich
Min. 46 :(aja) Curled in dangerously from Oscar_Serrano to Ridoutski
... L_Fabianski fouls badly
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... H_Kiessling floats it forward
... K_Huntelaar latches onto the end of it
... K_Huntelaar with a little chip!
... L_Fabianski parries it, he follows it up
... And L_Fabianski recovers to save!!
Min. 47 :(aja) C_Fabregas volleys it forward. He finds H_Kiessling
... D_Burford read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 49 :(aja) Taliyah moves forward
... But W_Lavezzi spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 50 :(aja) J_Esparza replaces C_dos_Passos to play as a DF
Min. 50 :(aja) D_Agger is being brought on
... A_Carabali is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) W_Sneijder is being prepared to come on
... Ridoutski is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 50 :(bnm) Xavi with an in swinging cross to H_Postiga
... H_Postiga has slipped behind the defence!
... He is one on one with E_Van_d_Sar
... He lobs it over E_Van_d_Sar
... It goes wide!!
Min. 51 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
... K_Huntelaar is through!
... But M_Tudgay comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 51 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel brings the ball into the opposing area
... H_Postiga makes himself available
... M_Lindberg is late with that one
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 54 :(bnm) H_Postiga with electric pace
... He eases past J_Esparza
... H_Postiga tries to place it in the corner !
... E_Van_d_Sar fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 55 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel has the ball
... He knocks the ball past D_Agger
... He puts in H_Postiga!
... H_Postiga rises above the defence to head the ball !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 57 :(bnm) H_Postiga with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... K_Huntelaar is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... J_Underhill calls him over
... J_Underhill tells him he has had enough warnings
... He has already been booked also!
... J_Underhill shows him his second yellow!!
... RED CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... W_Lavezzi bends it round the wall
... But E_Van_d_Sar tips it behind
... CORNER!
... Xavi curls it into the box!
... H_Postiga gets something on it!
... What agility from E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 63 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a penetrating pass to D_Agger
... M_Tudgay slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 65 :(bnm) T_Muller is being brought on
... J_Obi_Mikel is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 65 :(aja) C_Fabregas beats M_Tudgay
... He muscled him off the ball
... C_Fabregas with a screamer of a shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano drives it into the box!
... L_Fabianski jumps well to claim it!
Min. 67 :(bnm) H_Postiga skips the challenge from H_Kiessling
... M_Lindberg had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
... He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk!
Min. 70 :(bnm) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... P_Sweeper will come on for M_Tudgay and play DF
Min. 70 :(aja) Taliyah turns on a sixpence
... H_Postiga with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... J_Underhill calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 72 :(aja) C_Fabregas crosses in from the wing, he finds W_Sneijder in the box
... W_Lavezzi with an awful challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He is warned by J_Underhill
... It's just a warning
Min. 77 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a simple pass to C_Schulz
... M_Hart knocks the ball back to E_Van_d_Sar
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past E_Van_d_Sar!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... Xavi hits it towards the far post!
... G_McSheffrey makes a firm connection with his head
... The shot slips through E_Van_d_Sar's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... James Maund looks gutted
... That goal looks certain to be the winner!
... Ajax 0-1 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 78 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 78 :(bnm) Bayern Munich's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 79 :(aja) H_Kiessling 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!
... H_Kiessling with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... It hits off a defender!
... L_Fabianski is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Agger!
... It goes straight into the arms of L_Fabianski
Min. 79 :(bnm) D_Burford with a glorious long pass to G_McSheffrey
... From long range G_McSheffrey bends the ball towards goal!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 80 :(aja) M_Hart shoves J_Toulalan in the chest!!
... J_Underhill tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 81 :(bnm) T_Muller unselfishly lays the ball back to H_Postiga
... H_Postiga curls the ball in on goal !
... But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 85 :(aja) H_Kiessling with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... C_Schulz steals the ball of off him
Min. 86 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... C_Fabregas gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... P_Mertesacker makes the challenge and clears the ball
... But it drifts out of play
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano chips the ball into the area!
... L_Fabianski catches it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bnm) T_Muller chips the ball over the defence and finds P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper fires off a left-footed shot !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... J_Toulalan curls it into the box!
... T_Muller with the header
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 89 :(bnm) H_Postiga gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside D_Agger!
... He has some space now!
... H_Postiga launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... What agility from E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 91 :(bnm) H_Postiga loses his marker!
... M_Hart is called for the holding foul
... Well spotted by the referee
... J_Underhill reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... Xavi knocks it forward
... H_Postiga gets on the end of it
... H_Postiga sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 91 :(bnm) H_Postiga can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... J_Esparza forces him off the ball
Min. 92 :(aja) W_Sneijder with the diagonal pass Taliyah
... But D_Burford slides in two footed.
... J_Underhill has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 93 :(aja) W_Sneijder has time and space on the edge of the box
... But P_Mertesacker slides in
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance : 80,000
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : C_Fabregas
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : K_Huntelaar (57), M_Lindberg (67)
Booked : M_Hart (91)
Injured : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player : D_Burford (Man of the Match)
Scorers : G_McSheffrey (77)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : L_Fabianski (46)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal : 8 | 23
Off target : 6 | 11
On target : 2 | 12
Possession : 35 | 65
Corners : 4 | 4
Red Cards : 2 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 17 | 10
Key Tackles : 9 | 14
Key Passes : 14 | 20
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Final Score : Ajax 0 - 1 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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E_Van_d_Sar GK 33 5 5 7 14 | 94 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 28 10 9 46 | 51 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
M_Hart DF 2 27 4 1 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -2
A_Carabali DF 2 26 10 7 10 | 51 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -5 -8 -19
M_Lindberg DF 1 24 9 8 42 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 2 -10
Ridoutski MF 1 5 29 4 32 | 51 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
H_Kiessling MF 4 11 27 9 31 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 1
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 14 25 11 19 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 4 -20
C_Fabregas MF 3 7 25 12 29 | 94 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 48 2
K_Huntelaar FW 2 9 8 29 37 | 58 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -10 -2
Taliyah FW 2 6 6 25 44 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
I_Walker GK 22 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Esparza DF 1 27 6 3 20 | 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
D_Agger DF 2 25 11 5 24 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W_Sneijder MF 2 7 26 8 23 | 43 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 1 9 24 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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L_Fabianski GK 39 8 4 7 14 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
C_Schulz DF 2 33 6 1 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
P_Mertesacker DF 1 31 3 1 20 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 25 5 7 32 | 71 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 1
W_Lavezzi DF 2 24 12 6 45 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8
D_Burford DF 1 24 11 5 12 | 94 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 100 12 17
Xavi MF 1 5 37 3 20 | 94 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 124 20
J_Toulalan MF 1 12 33 8 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 8
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 7 28 9 32 | 66 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 56 20
G_McSheffrey MF 1 6 26 17 37 | 94 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 36 37
H_Postiga FW 1 1 1 32 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 62
G_Goyo GK 27 5 5 2 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 25 5 10 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T_Muller MF 3 8 23 9 32 | 28 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 1
L_Modric FW 1 7 2 26 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sansao FW 1 8 8 25 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Ajax | Bayern Munich
4-4-2 N | 5-4-1 E
James Maund | John Raggett
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK L_Fabianski
C_dos_Passos DF | DF C_Schulz
M_Hart DF | DF P_Mertesacker
A_Carabali DF | DF M_Tudgay
M_Lindberg DF | DF W_Lavezzi
Ridoutski MF | DF D_Burford
H_Kiessling MF | MF Xavi
Oscar_Serrano MF | MF J_Toulalan
C_Fabregas MF | MF J_Obi_Mikel
K_Huntelaar FW | MF G_McSheffrey
Taliyah FW | FW H_Postiga
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I_Walker SUB | SUB G_Goyo
J_Esparza SUB | SUB P_Sweeper
D_Agger SUB | SUB T_Muller
W_Sneijder SUB | SUB L_Modric
D_Bergkamp SUB | SUB Sansao
Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)
Min. 3 :(bnm) Xavi with a probing through ball M_Tudgay
... Oscar_Serrano rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 3 :(bnm) Xavi with the heel pass to H_Postiga
... H_Kiessling dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 7 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to H_Postiga
... K_Huntelaar seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 8 :(bnm) Xavi finds J_Toulalan in acres of space
... J_Toulalan with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... E_Van_d_Sar parries it
Min. 11 :(aja) H_Kiessling turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to C_Fabregas
... C_Fabregas hits a crisp volley!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 12 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... K_Huntelaar with the lunge!!
... And the whistle goes, that's a foul
... J_Underhill will just give him a speaking to
Min. 12 :(bnm) Xavi kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... H_Postiga gets on the end of the pass
... H_Postiga with the attempt at goal!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 13 :(bnm) J_Toulalan back heels to find H_Postiga in space
... H_Postiga tries to place it in the corner !
... E_Van_d_Sar manages to turn it behind
Min. 14 :(aja) Taliyah finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... A vicious shot by Taliyah !
... But L_Fabianski punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 14 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey steps over the ball
... He nutmegs the defender
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... G_McSheffrey with the header !
... But E_Van_d_Sar palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 15 :(bnm) M_Tudgay gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past M_Lindberg!
... He has some space now!
... M_Tudgay aiming for the bottom corner !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 17 :(aja) Ridoutski plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Taliyah decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... D_Burford makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 18 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... D_Burford latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... D_Burford with a thundering shot!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 19 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Obi_Mikel
... M_Hart with the tackle
... J_Underhill will want to speak to him
... PENALTY !!
... H_Postiga steps up
... E_Van_d_Sar dives
... And he tips it wide!
Min. 20 :(bnm) Xavi hoists the ball across to J_Toulalan
... But C_dos_Passos slides in two footed.
... J_Underhill has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 22 :(aja) M_Lindberg is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to Taliyah
... P_Mertesacker forces him off the ball
Min. 25 :(aja) A_Carabali backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Taliyah gets on the end of it
... Taliyah shoots towards goal !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 26 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... H_Postiga gets on the end of the pass
... A delicate header from H_Postiga !
... Wide of goal
Min. 27 :(aja) H_Kiessling with a glorious 60-yard pass to Taliyah
... D_Burford gets to the ball first
Min. 27 :(bnm) Xavi finds G_McSheffrey with a ball over the defence
... Cleared by Oscar_Serrano
Min. 28 :(aja) C_Fabregas beats his man
... Brilliantly taken away by C_Schulz !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 30 :(aja) Ridoutski slides it through the middle to Taliyah
... Taliyah with a blistering shot !
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... L_Fabianski was beaten there!
Min. 30 :(bnm) J_Toulalan 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 H_Postiga
... H_Postiga hits the ball on the bounce !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... E_Van_d_Sar dives desperately to try and save it!!
... And E_Van_d_Sar tips it wide!
... Great goalkeeping!
... CORNER!
... J_Obi_Mikel curls it into the box!
... D_Burford gets to it!
... E_Van_d_Sar parries it
Min. 32 :(aja) C_Fabregas takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Taliyah
... But W_Lavezzi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... H_Kiessling plays it into the danger area!
... L_Fabianski easily claims the ball!
Min. 33 :(bnm) M_Tudgay with a first time pass
... W_Lavezzi runs onto it!
... K_Huntelaar tackles cleanly
... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
... J_Underhill calls him over
... J_Underhill tells him he has had enough warnings
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 33 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey turns past the defender
... He has created space for himself now
... C_dos_Passos clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 40 :(bnm) H_Postiga sidesteps his marker
... He showed great skill there
... Superbly timed tackle by A_Carabali
... He made it look easy
Min. 41 :(aja) K_Huntelaar sprints forward with the ball
... J_Toulalan knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But J_Underhill just turns away!
Min. 41 :(bnm) M_Tudgay with a slide rule pass to H_Postiga
... H_Postiga looks to see where E_Van_d_Sar is!
... He shoots!
... E_Van_d_Sar just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) C_Fabregas holds the ball up
... He sees K_Huntelaar in space!
... M_Tudgay with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He is warned by J_Underhill
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... A_Carabali hits it hard
... L_Fabianski is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 44 :(bnm) Xavi looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to D_Burford
... D_Burford hits the ball first time!
... But E_Van_d_Sar is equal to it
Min. 45 :(bnm) H_Postiga runs at M_Lindberg
... The defender slips and falls over
... C_dos_Passos reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-0 Bayern Munich
Min. 46 :(aja) Curled in dangerously from Oscar_Serrano to Ridoutski
... L_Fabianski fouls badly
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... H_Kiessling floats it forward
... K_Huntelaar latches onto the end of it
... K_Huntelaar with a little chip!
... L_Fabianski parries it, he follows it up
... And L_Fabianski recovers to save!!
Min. 47 :(aja) C_Fabregas volleys it forward. He finds H_Kiessling
... D_Burford read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 49 :(aja) Taliyah moves forward
... But W_Lavezzi spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 50 :(aja) J_Esparza replaces C_dos_Passos to play as a DF
Min. 50 :(aja) D_Agger is being brought on
... A_Carabali is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) W_Sneijder is being prepared to come on
... Ridoutski is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 50 :(bnm) Xavi with an in swinging cross to H_Postiga
... H_Postiga has slipped behind the defence!
... He is one on one with E_Van_d_Sar
... He lobs it over E_Van_d_Sar
... It goes wide!!
Min. 51 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
... K_Huntelaar is through!
... But M_Tudgay comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 51 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel brings the ball into the opposing area
... H_Postiga makes himself available
... M_Lindberg is late with that one
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 54 :(bnm) H_Postiga with electric pace
... He eases past J_Esparza
... H_Postiga tries to place it in the corner !
... E_Van_d_Sar fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 55 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel has the ball
... He knocks the ball past D_Agger
... He puts in H_Postiga!
... H_Postiga rises above the defence to head the ball !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 57 :(bnm) H_Postiga with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... K_Huntelaar is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... J_Underhill calls him over
... J_Underhill tells him he has had enough warnings
... He has already been booked also!
... J_Underhill shows him his second yellow!!
... RED CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... W_Lavezzi bends it round the wall
... But E_Van_d_Sar tips it behind
... CORNER!
... Xavi curls it into the box!
... H_Postiga gets something on it!
... What agility from E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 63 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a penetrating pass to D_Agger
... M_Tudgay slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 65 :(bnm) T_Muller is being brought on
... J_Obi_Mikel is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 65 :(aja) C_Fabregas beats M_Tudgay
... He muscled him off the ball
... C_Fabregas with a screamer of a shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano drives it into the box!
... L_Fabianski jumps well to claim it!
Min. 67 :(bnm) H_Postiga skips the challenge from H_Kiessling
... M_Lindberg had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
... He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk!
Min. 70 :(bnm) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... P_Sweeper will come on for M_Tudgay and play DF
Min. 70 :(aja) Taliyah turns on a sixpence
... H_Postiga with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... J_Underhill calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 72 :(aja) C_Fabregas crosses in from the wing, he finds W_Sneijder in the box
... W_Lavezzi with an awful challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He is warned by J_Underhill
... It's just a warning
Min. 77 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey with a simple pass to C_Schulz
... M_Hart knocks the ball back to E_Van_d_Sar
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past E_Van_d_Sar!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... Xavi hits it towards the far post!
... G_McSheffrey makes a firm connection with his head
... The shot slips through E_Van_d_Sar's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... James Maund looks gutted
... That goal looks certain to be the winner!
... Ajax 0-1 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 78 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 78 :(bnm) Bayern Munich's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 79 :(aja) H_Kiessling 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!
... H_Kiessling with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... It hits off a defender!
... L_Fabianski is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Agger!
... It goes straight into the arms of L_Fabianski
Min. 79 :(bnm) D_Burford with a glorious long pass to G_McSheffrey
... From long range G_McSheffrey bends the ball towards goal!
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 80 :(aja) M_Hart shoves J_Toulalan in the chest!!
... J_Underhill tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 81 :(bnm) T_Muller unselfishly lays the ball back to H_Postiga
... H_Postiga curls the ball in on goal !
... But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 85 :(aja) H_Kiessling with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... C_Schulz steals the ball of off him
Min. 86 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... C_Fabregas gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... P_Mertesacker makes the challenge and clears the ball
... But it drifts out of play
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano chips the ball into the area!
... L_Fabianski catches it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bnm) T_Muller chips the ball over the defence and finds P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper fires off a left-footed shot !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... J_Toulalan curls it into the box!
... T_Muller with the header
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 89 :(bnm) H_Postiga gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside D_Agger!
... He has some space now!
... H_Postiga launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... What agility from E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 91 :(bnm) H_Postiga loses his marker!
... M_Hart is called for the holding foul
... Well spotted by the referee
... J_Underhill reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... Xavi knocks it forward
... H_Postiga gets on the end of it
... H_Postiga sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 91 :(bnm) H_Postiga can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... J_Esparza forces him off the ball
Min. 92 :(aja) W_Sneijder with the diagonal pass Taliyah
... But D_Burford slides in two footed.
... J_Underhill has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 93 :(aja) W_Sneijder has time and space on the edge of the box
... But P_Mertesacker slides in
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance : 80,000
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : C_Fabregas
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : K_Huntelaar (57), M_Lindberg (67)
Booked : M_Hart (91)
Injured : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player : D_Burford (Man of the Match)
Scorers : G_McSheffrey (77)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : L_Fabianski (46)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal : 8 | 23
Off target : 6 | 11
On target : 2 | 12
Possession : 35 | 65
Corners : 4 | 4
Red Cards : 2 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 17 | 10
Key Tackles : 9 | 14
Key Passes : 14 | 20
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Final Score : Ajax 0 - 1 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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E_Van_d_Sar GK 33 5 5 7 14 | 94 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 28 10 9 46 | 51 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
M_Hart DF 2 27 4 1 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -2 -2
A_Carabali DF 2 26 10 7 10 | 51 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -5 -8 -19
M_Lindberg DF 1 24 9 8 42 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 2 -10
Ridoutski MF 1 5 29 4 32 | 51 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
H_Kiessling MF 4 11 27 9 31 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 1
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 14 25 11 19 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 4 -20
C_Fabregas MF 3 7 25 12 29 | 94 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 48 2
K_Huntelaar FW 2 9 8 29 37 | 58 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -10 -2
Taliyah FW 2 6 6 25 44 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
I_Walker GK 22 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Esparza DF 1 27 6 3 20 | 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
D_Agger DF 2 25 11 5 24 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W_Sneijder MF 2 7 26 8 23 | 43 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 1 9 24 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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L_Fabianski GK 39 8 4 7 14 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
C_Schulz DF 2 33 6 1 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
P_Mertesacker DF 1 31 3 1 20 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
M_Tudgay DF 2 25 5 7 32 | 71 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 1
W_Lavezzi DF 2 24 12 6 45 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8
D_Burford DF 1 24 11 5 12 | 94 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 100 12 17
Xavi MF 1 5 37 3 20 | 94 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 124 20
J_Toulalan MF 1 12 33 8 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 8
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 7 28 9 32 | 66 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 56 20
G_McSheffrey MF 1 6 26 17 37 | 94 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 36 37
H_Postiga FW 1 1 1 32 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 62
G_Goyo GK 27 5 5 2 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 25 5 10 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T_Muller MF 3 8 23 9 32 | 28 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 1
L_Modric FW 1 7 2 26 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sansao FW 1 8 8 25 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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