Sky Sports Elite Premier League Match, Ajax vs. Borussia Dortmund (Sun Jun 01)


                                 Ajax  |  Borussia Dortmund
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-1-2 E
                          James Maund  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK F_Olsen
                       G_Magalhaes DF  |  DF R_Song
                        Juan_Foyth DF  |  DF M_Reiziger
                       S_Kolasinac DF  |  DF R_Carlos
                          W_Gallas DF  |  DF L_Rongifo
                         J_Steward MF  |  MF J_Height
                          P_Vieira MF  |  MF A_Vidal
                         S_Cazorla MF  |  MF Steven_Davis
                     Tomas_Rosicky MF  |  AM Shaqiri
                             H_Son FW  |  FW T_A_Flo
                            N_Kanu FW  |  FW M_Klose
                                       |
                           E_Mendy SUB |  SUB A_Thepot
                       T_Vermaelen SUB |  SUB Lazo
                      C_Dos_Passos SUB |  SUB N_Santos
                         L_Copland SUB |  SUB L_Goretzka
                        A_Arshavin SUB |  SUB T_Brolin

Referee: M_Beltrano (San_Marino)


Min. 1  :(aja) A defence splitting pass from S_Cazorla to N_Kanu
          ...  M_Reiziger with the tackle
Min. 2  :(aja) J_Steward looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Son
          ...  A cracking drive from H_Son !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 2  :(bor) T_A_Flo with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from G_Magalhaes
          ...  T_A_Flo hits a great shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Steven_Davis plays it into the danger area!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes the catch!
Min. 4  :(aja) N_Kanu takes advantage of a mistake by R_Carlos
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by L_Rongifo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 9  :(bor) Steven_Davis turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_A_Flo
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Kolasinac
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 9  :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Steward
          ...  L_Rongifo with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  James Maund looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 11 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Kanu
          ...  Shaqiri with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from M_Beltrano
Min. 14 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  N_Kanu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  N_Kanu rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past F_Olsen
          ...  That s given Ajax the lead!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 14 :(aja) The Ajax manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 14 :(bor) J_Height with an in swinging cross to T_A_Flo
          ...  T_A_Flo belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 15 :(aja) N_Kanu takes advantage of a mistake by L_Rongifo
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  N_Kanu rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 16 :(bor) A_Vidal wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_A_Flo
          ...  T_A_Flo throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  T_O_Conner tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Height swings it in!
          ...  It comes to M_Klose
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
          ...  That s pulled Borussia Dortmund level!
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 17 :(aja) Ajax altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 18 :(aja) S_Cazorla with the through ball to N_Kanu
          ...  N_Kanu sees F_Olsen off his line !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 19 :(bor) Steven_Davis moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Klose
          ...  G_Magalhaes with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  T_A_Flo bends it round the wall
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lets see if Borussia Dortmund can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Ajax 1-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 22 :(bor) Steven_Davis kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  R_Song gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Kolasinac
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Height swings it in!
          ...  S_Kolasinac reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 35 :(bor) Steven_Davis with a 50-yard pass to R_Song
          ...  R_Song has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But T_O_Conner parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 37 :(aja) S_Kolasinac with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  S_Kolasinac with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  F_Olsen is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 38 :(bor) T_A_Flo cuts through the defence
          ...  S_Kolasinac slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 39 :(aja) J_Steward with a pinpoint pass to N_Kanu
          ...  N_Kanu drives the ball low !
          ...  F_Olsen dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Cazorla curls it into the box!
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky gets to it!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 40 :(bor) J_Height takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Klose
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Klose !
          ...  What agility from T_O_Conner
Min. 41 :(aja) S_Cazorla with an incisive pass to J_Steward
          ...  M_Reiziger gets to the ball first
Min. 42 :(aja) P_Vieira gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  N_Kanu is unmarked
          ...  N_Kanu with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And F_Olsen reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky floats the ball in!
          ...  L_Rongifo clears the corner
Min. 42 :(bor) J_Height gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  T_A_Flo is unmarked
          ...  T_A_Flo with a powerful diving header!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bor) R_Song chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Klose
          ...  Juan_Foyth with an ugly foul
Min. 45 :(bor) T_A_Flo takes advantage of a mistake by J_Steward
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  T_A_Flo sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 46 :(bor) R_Song controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  But W_Gallas wins the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-2 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 46 :(bor) M_Klose turns past G_Magalhaes
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Juan_Foyth takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 47 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky lays the ball back to N_Kanu
          ...  R_Song slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 50 :(aja) T_Vermaelen replaces G_Magalhaes to play as a DF
Min. 50 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Juan_Foyth
          ...  Juan_Foyth from 20 yards !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  F_Olsen dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And F_Olsen tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Steward plays it into the danger area!
          ...  S_Kolasinac gets to it!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  F_Olsen dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And F_Olsen tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Vieira swings it in!
          ...  H_Son gets something on it!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 51 :(aja) A_Arshavin replaces H_Son and will play FW
Min. 52 :(aja) L_Copland will come on for P_Vieira and play MF
Min. 54 :(bor) M_Klose moves forward
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Klose !
          ...  T_O_Conner is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 55 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky with a simple pass to A_Arshavin
          ...  A_Arshavin with a blistering shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 57 :(bor) J_Height works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Steven_Davis
          ...  Steven_Davis with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  M_Beltrano talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Ajax 1-3 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 58 :(bor) It looks as though Borussia Dortmund is now playing D
Min. 60 :(bor) Shaqiri hits a hard pass to T_A_Flo
          ...  T_A_Flo has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 65 :(bor) Lazo is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Reiziger is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 65 :(bor) J_Height plays in M_Klose with a beautiful ball
          ...  But W_Gallas clears the ball to safety
Min. 70 :(bor) T_Brolin will come on for M_Klose and play FW
Min. 76 :(aja) N_Kanu knocks the ball past L_Rongifo
          ...  T_A_Flo with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 79 :(aja) L_Copland knocks it forward
          ...  L_Rongifo slips
          ...  N_Kanu gets to it!
          ...  N_Kanu rifles it at the goal !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 81 :(aja) J_Steward fires over a low cross to S_Cazorla
          ...  L_Rongifo cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 82 :(aja) A_Arshavin with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Lazo
          ...  A_Vidal goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 85 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky is through!
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) J_Steward curls the ball out wide to S_Cazorla
          ...  The ball hits T_A_Flo in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 90 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky hoofs it up field to find A_Arshavin
          ...  Lazo brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 91 :(bor) Steven_Davis controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  T_Brolin gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  W_Gallas picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 92 :(aja) J_Steward has it now
          ...  He takes on T_Brolin
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Arshavin!
          ...  R_Song makes the challenge and clears the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 137,952
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : Tomas_Rosicky
Scorers              : N_Kanu (14)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : J_Height (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Klose (16), T_A_Flo (19), Steven_Davis (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_A_Flo (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       12
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          17        |       12
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Final Score          : Ajax 1 - 3 Borussia Dortmund
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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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T_O_Conner     GK  39   3   3   2  13 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  36   1   1  20 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  33   9   7  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  32   6   5  28 |  94   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 100   0   5
W_Gallas       DF   1  32   4   2  35 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
J_Steward      MF   1   9  34  14  43 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
P_Vieira       MF   1   5  33   3  17 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Cazorla      MF   1   2  32   4  27 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   1   2  30   5  26 |  94   0   0   7   1   2   0   0   0   0   0 125   0
H_Son          FW   2  11  13  40  20 |  52   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kanu         FW   1   1   2  31  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
E_Mendy        GK  22   2   5   5  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   1  33   8   5  13 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  32   6   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Copland      MF   2   5  32  10  13 |  41   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Arshavin     FW   1   5   2  34  45 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Olsen        GK  37   1   1   1  30 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
R_Song         DF   2  34   9   7  33 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   5
M_Reiziger     DF   2  34   8   7  21 |  66   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   1  33   1   5  37 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
L_Rongifo      DF   2  32  11   6  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
J_Height       MF   3  17  34   8  22 |  94   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 115   0
A_Vidal        MF   2  15  32   7  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
Steven_Davis   MF   2   5  31  20  27 |  94   0   0   5   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  75  25
Shaqiri        AM   2  11  32  21  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_A_Flo        FW   1   4   3  34  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   7   1   1   0   0  23  -2  28
M_Klose        FW   1   2   2  31  24 |  71   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
A_Thepot       GK  23   3   5   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lazo           DF   3  33   9   6  31 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  20  20
N_Santos       DF   2  31  12   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Goretzka     MF   2   7  27   5  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Brolin       FW   3   7  11  27  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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