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Season 28 Archive: Elite League Cup Match 3
Ajax 1 - 0 Chelsea
Elite League Cup Group Match, Ajax vs. Chelsea (Wed Jun 05)
Ajax | Chelsea
4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 P
James Maund | Ian McNamara
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
Alvaro_Rubio DF | DF L_Olsen
Fazio DF | DF S_Pearce
C_Dos_Passos DF | DF C_Metzelder
T_Vermaelen DF | DF M_Madl
Oscar_Serrano MF | MF M_Kikuchi
F_Ljungberg MF | MF S_Mazzola
I_Muniain MF | MF K_Magennis
Tomas_Rosicky MF | AM A_A_Messi
G_Puciato FW | FW D_Trezeguet
T_Wallcott FW | FW D_Bunting
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G_Langerak SUB | SUB J_Bond
M_Keown SUB | SUB M_Cassetti
J_Crujff SUB | SUB E_Lamela
P_Vieira SUB | SUB T_Cairney
D_Bergkamp SUB | SUB Y_Mizuno
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 3 :(aja) T_Wallcott changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Fazio
... Fazio is through on goal!
... The flag stays down
... He just has Hugo_Lloris to beat
... He nutmegs Hugo_Lloris
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... And Ajax are leading in the game now
... Ajax 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 3 :(aja) It looks as though Ajax is now playing C
Min. 3 :(chs) It seems Chelsea are making a tactical change to A
Min. 3 :(chs) D_Bunting is first to the loose ball
... Excellent sliding challenge from Alvaro_Rubio
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 5 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with the towering header to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But M_Stadio waves play on
... He just has to beat Hugo_Lloris
... He lobs it over Hugo_Lloris
... It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 8 :(aja) Fazio sidesteps L_Olsen
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... Fazio must beat Hugo_Lloris!
... Hugo_Lloris with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 8 :(chs) D_Bunting kills the ball dead
... G_Puciato with the foul
... M_Stadio calls him over
... M_Stadio is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 9 :(aja) F_Ljungberg moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott from 20 yards !
... Hugo_Lloris falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... And goes wide!!
... Hugo_Lloris looks relieved!!
... CORNER!
... T_Wallcott hits it into the box!
... Hugo_Lloris reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 10 :(aja) F_Ljungberg runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to Tomas_Rosicky
... S_Pearce is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... Hugo_Lloris misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... I_Muniain swings it in!
... The ball comes to G_Puciato
... He gets the shot away
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 11 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... Oscar_Serrano blasts it at the goal !
... But Hugo_Lloris comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 13 :(chs) K_Magennis retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... D_Trezeguet gets on the end of it
... D_Trezeguet with the header !
... E_Van_d_Sar watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 15 :(aja) T_Wallcott finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... T_Wallcott uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... Hugo_Lloris saves it !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... F_Ljungberg hits it into the box!
... It comes to Fazio
... He gets the shot away
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 15 :(chs) S_Mazzola races into the box
... He sees D_Trezeguet lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... What a shot from D_Trezeguet !
... It could go anywhere
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 16 :(aja) F_Ljungberg finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... F_Ljungberg attempts a low drive!
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 18 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a precise ball to G_Puciato
... G_Puciato could have let it bounce!
... Hugo_Lloris with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by C_Dos_Passos!
... It goes straight into the arms of Hugo_Lloris
Min. 24 :(aja) I_Muniain takes possession on the edge of the box
... M_Madl plays the back pass
... Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... Fazio lofts the ball in!
... Hugo_Lloris fists it away!
Min. 25 :(aja) G_Puciato hits a hard pass to I_Muniain
... I_Muniain is through on goal!
... The defender was caught napping
... He just has Hugo_Lloris to beat
... He rounds Hugo_Lloris
... He taps it towards the goal!
... It goes wide!!
Min. 27 :(chs) S_Mazzola has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Dos_Passos
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting with the attempt at goal!
... E_Van_d_Sar gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 28 :(aja) F_Ljungberg plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Fazio decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... S_Pearce slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 31 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to F_Ljungberg
... M_Kikuchi slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 32 :(chs) A_A_Messi back heels to find K_Magennis in space
... Well executed sliding challenge from T_Vermaelen
Min. 33 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... Alvaro_Rubio latches onto the ball
... The defender plays it back to Hugo_Lloris
... Alvaro_Rubio intercepts the back pass!
... He tries to dummy Hugo_Lloris
... He rounds Hugo_Lloris
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... Its hit the side netting!!
Min. 33 :(chs) S_Mazzola with the deft touch
... He takes it past Fazio
... He knocks it to K_Magennis!
... But Alvaro_Rubio will cut out the threat
Min. 36 :(aja) G_Puciato controls the ball with ease
... Superbly timed tackle by L_Olsen
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano crosses it in!
... T_Wallcott tries to place the shot!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... F_Ljungberg chips the ball in towards the back post!
... M_Madl belts it clear
Min. 39 :(chs) K_Magennis changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet
... Fazio with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... D_Trezeguet with the delicate chip over the wall
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 40 :(aja) Fazio crosses in from the wing, he finds Tomas_Rosicky in the box
... Tomas_Rosicky tries to catch the keeper out!
... But Hugo_Lloris reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on Hugo_Lloris anyway
Min. 42 :(chs) D_Trezeguet comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... D_Trezeguet with a graceful, looping effort !
... E_Van_d_Sar parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) F_Ljungberg chests it down
... But he loses control of it
... C_Metzelder takes possession
Min. 43 :(chs) D_Bunting runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to M_Kikuchi
... Intercepted by C_Dos_Passos
Min. 44 :(aja) T_Vermaelen brings the ball into the opposing area
... G_Puciato makes himself available
... G_Puciato with a terrific drive !
... Hugo_Lloris with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 44 :(chs) D_Bunting is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to C_Metzelder
... A cheeky lob from C_Metzelder !
... Looks like it should be E_Van_d_Sar's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... E_Van_d_Sar looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Chelsea
Min. 46 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to T_Wallcott
... S_Pearce tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... Tomas_Rosicky lofts the ball in!
... S_Pearce clears the danger
Min. 46 :(chs) S_Mazzola finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... S_Mazzola hits a great drive!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 47 :(aja) F_Ljungberg has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Madl
... He puts in Alvaro_Rubio!
... Alvaro_Rubio with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... The shot slips through Hugo_Lloris's hands
... But Hugo_Lloris recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 50 :(aja) M_Keown will replace the useless C_Dos_Passos and will play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) J_Crujff takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace I_Muniain as MF
Min. 51 :(aja) M_Keown looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to G_Puciato
... G_Puciato bears down on goal!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 51 :(chs) S_Pearce beats Fazio
... He muscled him off the ball
... S_Pearce with the crafty shot!
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 52 :(aja) D_Bergkamp replaces an unhappy G_Puciato and will play as a FW
Min. 54 :(chs) L_Olsen with a one-touch layoff to M_Madl
... T_Vermaelen fouls badly
... That looked malicious
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 58 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Bergkamp latches onto it!
... M_Madl slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 60 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano brings it under control
... He takes on M_Kikuchi
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Bergkamp!
... D_Bergkamp with a screamer of a shot !
... But Hugo_Lloris just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 62 :(aja) A defence splitting pass from Oscar_Serrano to D_Bergkamp
... D_Bergkamp sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Crujff curls it into the box!
... F_Ljungberg tries to place the shot!
... Hugo_Lloris blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 63 :(chs) M_Madl kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... D_Bunting gets on the end of the pass
... D_Bunting with a low drive through the rain!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 65 :(aja) D_Bergkamp cuts through the defence
... C_Metzelder slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 66 :(aja) J_Crujff finds D_Bergkamp in acres of space
... But S_Pearce clears the danger
Min. 69 :(chs) D_Bunting beats T_Vermaelen
... He showed great skill there
... D_Bunting has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... But E_Van_d_Sar hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Cassetti is being prepared to come on
... L_Olsen is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) E_Lamela is being prepared to come on
... M_Kikuchi is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(chs) T_Cairney is coming on and D_Trezeguet is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 73 :(chs) C_Metzelder is first to the loose ball
... But M_Keown slides in two footed.
... M_Stadio has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 76 :(aja) D_Bergkamp takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... It's a lucky break
... D_Bergkamp with a powerful downward header!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 78 :(aja) Fazio threads the through ball to M_Keown
... Driven towards goal by M_Keown !
... But Hugo_Lloris smothers the ball.
Min. 80 :(chs) E_Lamela hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Bunting latches onto it!
... D_Bunting fires a shot at goal !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And E_Van_d_Sar reacts well to tip it over
... CORNER!
... M_Cassetti swings it in!
... It goes straight into the arms of E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 81 :(aja) M_Keown with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Bergkamp
... D_Bunting with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 86 :(aja) M_Keown volleys it forward. He finds D_Bergkamp
... Intercepted by S_Mazzola
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano drives it forward to M_Keown
... M_Keown gets up high for the header !
... Hugo_Lloris with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 89 :(chs) A_A_Messi loses Fazio
... M_Keown wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance : 144,467
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : Fazio (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Fazio (3)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : G_Puciato (8), Fazio (39), T_Vermaelen (54)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : Hugo_Lloris
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 23 | 11
Off target : 9 | 7
On target : 14 | 4
Possession : 67 | 33
Corners : 9 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 7 | 8
Key Tackles : 6 | 11
Key Passes : 22 | 11
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Final Score : Ajax 1 - 0 Chelsea
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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 39 5 5 7 14 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 30 9 10 36 | 93 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 0 11
Fazio DF 2 29 8 10 41 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 38 18 44
C_Dos_Passos DF 1 27 11 5 22 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
T_Vermaelen DF 2 27 8 6 31 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 28 18
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 16 29 12 19 | 93 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 10
F_Ljungberg MF 3 7 29 11 12 | 93 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 20
I_Muniain MF 1 10 29 8 24 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tomas_Rosicky MF 3 7 28 7 32 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
G_Puciato FW 2 9 9 29 42 | 53 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 8 20
T_Wallcott FW 3 8 11 27 21 | 93 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 20 50 42
G_Langerak GK 27 2 2 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Keown DF 3 28 12 7 21 | 42 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 30 20
J_Crujff MF 2 6 30 11 28 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Vieira MF 1 7 29 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 8 7 29 21 | 40 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 33 3 2 3 13 | 93 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
L_Olsen DF 3 28 8 6 42 | 71 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
S_Pearce DF 1 27 7 10 18 | 93 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 0 1
C_Metzelder DF 2 27 8 8 30 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 -20 -19
M_Madl DF 3 26 9 6 22 | 93 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
M_Kikuchi MF 1 15 27 8 30 | 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
S_Mazzola MF 2 10 26 7 33 | 93 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 1
K_Magennis MF 3 4 26 6 30 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
A_A_Messi AM 2 7 27 11 40 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
D_Trezeguet FW 3 7 10 27 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 26 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 -20 0 11
J_Bond GK 27 3 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Cassetti DF 3 26 8 6 30 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Lamela MF 1 8 25 10 32 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
T_Cairney MF 2 8 25 8 21 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Mizuno FW 2 6 6 25 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Ajax | Chelsea
4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 P
James Maund | Ian McNamara
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
Alvaro_Rubio DF | DF L_Olsen
Fazio DF | DF S_Pearce
C_Dos_Passos DF | DF C_Metzelder
T_Vermaelen DF | DF M_Madl
Oscar_Serrano MF | MF M_Kikuchi
F_Ljungberg MF | MF S_Mazzola
I_Muniain MF | MF K_Magennis
Tomas_Rosicky MF | AM A_A_Messi
G_Puciato FW | FW D_Trezeguet
T_Wallcott FW | FW D_Bunting
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G_Langerak SUB | SUB J_Bond
M_Keown SUB | SUB M_Cassetti
J_Crujff SUB | SUB E_Lamela
P_Vieira SUB | SUB T_Cairney
D_Bergkamp SUB | SUB Y_Mizuno
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 3 :(aja) T_Wallcott changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Fazio
... Fazio is through on goal!
... The flag stays down
... He just has Hugo_Lloris to beat
... He nutmegs Hugo_Lloris
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... And Ajax are leading in the game now
... Ajax 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 3 :(aja) It looks as though Ajax is now playing C
Min. 3 :(chs) It seems Chelsea are making a tactical change to A
Min. 3 :(chs) D_Bunting is first to the loose ball
... Excellent sliding challenge from Alvaro_Rubio
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 5 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with the towering header to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott is clean through!
... The linesman has his flag raised
... But M_Stadio waves play on
... He just has to beat Hugo_Lloris
... He lobs it over Hugo_Lloris
... It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 8 :(aja) Fazio sidesteps L_Olsen
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... Fazio must beat Hugo_Lloris!
... Hugo_Lloris with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 8 :(chs) D_Bunting kills the ball dead
... G_Puciato with the foul
... M_Stadio calls him over
... M_Stadio is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 9 :(aja) F_Ljungberg moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott from 20 yards !
... Hugo_Lloris falls over
... He recovers to tip it onto the post!
... But it hits his back!
... And goes wide!!
... Hugo_Lloris looks relieved!!
... CORNER!
... T_Wallcott hits it into the box!
... Hugo_Lloris reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 10 :(aja) F_Ljungberg runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to Tomas_Rosicky
... S_Pearce is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... Hugo_Lloris misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... I_Muniain swings it in!
... The ball comes to G_Puciato
... He gets the shot away
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 11 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... Oscar_Serrano blasts it at the goal !
... But Hugo_Lloris comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 13 :(chs) K_Magennis retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... D_Trezeguet gets on the end of it
... D_Trezeguet with the header !
... E_Van_d_Sar watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 15 :(aja) T_Wallcott finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... T_Wallcott uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... Hugo_Lloris saves it !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... F_Ljungberg hits it into the box!
... It comes to Fazio
... He gets the shot away
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 15 :(chs) S_Mazzola races into the box
... He sees D_Trezeguet lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... What a shot from D_Trezeguet !
... It could go anywhere
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 16 :(aja) F_Ljungberg finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... F_Ljungberg attempts a low drive!
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 18 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a precise ball to G_Puciato
... G_Puciato could have let it bounce!
... Hugo_Lloris with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by C_Dos_Passos!
... It goes straight into the arms of Hugo_Lloris
Min. 24 :(aja) I_Muniain takes possession on the edge of the box
... M_Madl plays the back pass
... Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... Fazio lofts the ball in!
... Hugo_Lloris fists it away!
Min. 25 :(aja) G_Puciato hits a hard pass to I_Muniain
... I_Muniain is through on goal!
... The defender was caught napping
... He just has Hugo_Lloris to beat
... He rounds Hugo_Lloris
... He taps it towards the goal!
... It goes wide!!
Min. 27 :(chs) S_Mazzola has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Dos_Passos
... He puts in D_Bunting!
... D_Bunting with the attempt at goal!
... E_Van_d_Sar gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 28 :(aja) F_Ljungberg plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Fazio decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... S_Pearce slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 31 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to F_Ljungberg
... M_Kikuchi slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 32 :(chs) A_A_Messi back heels to find K_Magennis in space
... Well executed sliding challenge from T_Vermaelen
Min. 33 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... Alvaro_Rubio latches onto the ball
... The defender plays it back to Hugo_Lloris
... Alvaro_Rubio intercepts the back pass!
... He tries to dummy Hugo_Lloris
... He rounds Hugo_Lloris
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... Its hit the side netting!!
Min. 33 :(chs) S_Mazzola with the deft touch
... He takes it past Fazio
... He knocks it to K_Magennis!
... But Alvaro_Rubio will cut out the threat
Min. 36 :(aja) G_Puciato controls the ball with ease
... Superbly timed tackle by L_Olsen
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... Oscar_Serrano crosses it in!
... T_Wallcott tries to place the shot!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... F_Ljungberg chips the ball in towards the back post!
... M_Madl belts it clear
Min. 39 :(chs) K_Magennis changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to D_Trezeguet
... Fazio with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... D_Trezeguet with the delicate chip over the wall
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 40 :(aja) Fazio crosses in from the wing, he finds Tomas_Rosicky in the box
... Tomas_Rosicky tries to catch the keeper out!
... But Hugo_Lloris reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on Hugo_Lloris anyway
Min. 42 :(chs) D_Trezeguet comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... D_Trezeguet with a graceful, looping effort !
... E_Van_d_Sar parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) F_Ljungberg chests it down
... But he loses control of it
... C_Metzelder takes possession
Min. 43 :(chs) D_Bunting runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to M_Kikuchi
... Intercepted by C_Dos_Passos
Min. 44 :(aja) T_Vermaelen brings the ball into the opposing area
... G_Puciato makes himself available
... G_Puciato with a terrific drive !
... Hugo_Lloris with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 44 :(chs) D_Bunting is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to C_Metzelder
... A cheeky lob from C_Metzelder !
... Looks like it should be E_Van_d_Sar's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... E_Van_d_Sar looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Chelsea
Min. 46 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to T_Wallcott
... S_Pearce tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... Tomas_Rosicky lofts the ball in!
... S_Pearce clears the danger
Min. 46 :(chs) S_Mazzola finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... S_Mazzola hits a great drive!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 47 :(aja) F_Ljungberg has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past M_Madl
... He puts in Alvaro_Rubio!
... Alvaro_Rubio with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... The shot slips through Hugo_Lloris's hands
... But Hugo_Lloris recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 50 :(aja) M_Keown will replace the useless C_Dos_Passos and will play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) J_Crujff takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace I_Muniain as MF
Min. 51 :(aja) M_Keown looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to G_Puciato
... G_Puciato bears down on goal!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 51 :(chs) S_Pearce beats Fazio
... He muscled him off the ball
... S_Pearce with the crafty shot!
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 52 :(aja) D_Bergkamp replaces an unhappy G_Puciato and will play as a FW
Min. 54 :(chs) L_Olsen with a one-touch layoff to M_Madl
... T_Vermaelen fouls badly
... That looked malicious
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 58 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Bergkamp latches onto it!
... M_Madl slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 60 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano brings it under control
... He takes on M_Kikuchi
... He gets past him!
... He puts in D_Bergkamp!
... D_Bergkamp with a screamer of a shot !
... But Hugo_Lloris just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 62 :(aja) A defence splitting pass from Oscar_Serrano to D_Bergkamp
... D_Bergkamp sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Crujff curls it into the box!
... F_Ljungberg tries to place the shot!
... Hugo_Lloris blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 63 :(chs) M_Madl kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... D_Bunting gets on the end of the pass
... D_Bunting with a low drive through the rain!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 65 :(aja) D_Bergkamp cuts through the defence
... C_Metzelder slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 66 :(aja) J_Crujff finds D_Bergkamp in acres of space
... But S_Pearce clears the danger
Min. 69 :(chs) D_Bunting beats T_Vermaelen
... He showed great skill there
... D_Bunting has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... But E_Van_d_Sar hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Cassetti is being prepared to come on
... L_Olsen is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) E_Lamela is being prepared to come on
... M_Kikuchi is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(chs) T_Cairney is coming on and D_Trezeguet is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 73 :(chs) C_Metzelder is first to the loose ball
... But M_Keown slides in two footed.
... M_Stadio has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 76 :(aja) D_Bergkamp takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... It's a lucky break
... D_Bergkamp with a powerful downward header!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 78 :(aja) Fazio threads the through ball to M_Keown
... Driven towards goal by M_Keown !
... But Hugo_Lloris smothers the ball.
Min. 80 :(chs) E_Lamela hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Bunting latches onto it!
... D_Bunting fires a shot at goal !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And E_Van_d_Sar reacts well to tip it over
... CORNER!
... M_Cassetti swings it in!
... It goes straight into the arms of E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 81 :(aja) M_Keown with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Bergkamp
... D_Bunting with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 86 :(aja) M_Keown volleys it forward. He finds D_Bergkamp
... Intercepted by S_Mazzola
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano drives it forward to M_Keown
... M_Keown gets up high for the header !
... Hugo_Lloris with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 89 :(chs) A_A_Messi loses Fazio
... M_Keown wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance : 144,467
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : Fazio (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Fazio (3)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : G_Puciato (8), Fazio (39), T_Vermaelen (54)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : Hugo_Lloris
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 23 | 11
Off target : 9 | 7
On target : 14 | 4
Possession : 67 | 33
Corners : 9 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 7 | 8
Key Tackles : 6 | 11
Key Passes : 22 | 11
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Final Score : Ajax 1 - 0 Chelsea
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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 39 5 5 7 14 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 30 9 10 36 | 93 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 0 11
Fazio DF 2 29 8 10 41 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 38 18 44
C_Dos_Passos DF 1 27 11 5 22 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
T_Vermaelen DF 2 27 8 6 31 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 28 18
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 16 29 12 19 | 93 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 10
F_Ljungberg MF 3 7 29 11 12 | 93 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 20
I_Muniain MF 1 10 29 8 24 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tomas_Rosicky MF 3 7 28 7 32 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
G_Puciato FW 2 9 9 29 42 | 53 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 8 20
T_Wallcott FW 3 8 11 27 21 | 93 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 20 50 42
G_Langerak GK 27 2 2 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Keown DF 3 28 12 7 21 | 42 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 30 20
J_Crujff MF 2 6 30 11 28 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Vieira MF 1 7 29 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 8 7 29 21 | 40 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 33 3 2 3 13 | 93 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
L_Olsen DF 3 28 8 6 42 | 71 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
S_Pearce DF 1 27 7 10 18 | 93 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 0 1
C_Metzelder DF 2 27 8 8 30 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 -20 -19
M_Madl DF 3 26 9 6 22 | 93 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
M_Kikuchi MF 1 15 27 8 30 | 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
S_Mazzola MF 2 10 26 7 33 | 93 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 1
K_Magennis MF 3 4 26 6 30 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
A_A_Messi AM 2 7 27 11 40 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
D_Trezeguet FW 3 7 10 27 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
D_Bunting FW 1 2 8 26 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 -20 0 11
J_Bond GK 27 3 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Cassetti DF 3 26 8 6 30 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Lamela MF 1 8 25 10 32 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
T_Cairney MF 2 8 25 8 21 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Mizuno FW 2 6 6 25 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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