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Season 21 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group B Game 3

Ajax 3 - 1 Everton

Elite FA Cup Group Match 3, Ajax vs. Everton (Wed Nov 11)


                                 Ajax  |  Everton
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 C
                          James Maund  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                       E_Van_d_Sar GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                      C_dos_Passos DF  |  DF M_Kelly
                            M_Hart DF  |  DF T_Roberts
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DF A_Cissokho
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn DF  |  DF S_Kjaer
                         Ridoutski MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                            A_Ross MF  |  MF D_Vazques
                     Oscar_Serrano MF  |  MF R_Lopez
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF P_Coutinho
                            C_Nade FW  |  FW Van_Tijkaan
                        D_Bergkamp FW  |  FW Rolando_Silva
                                       |
                            Falcón SUB |  SUB D_de_Gea
                        A_Carabali SUB |  SUB E_Garay
                           D_Agger SUB |  SUB D_Santon
                        W_Sneijder SUB |  SUB S_Gerrard
                        T_Wallcott SUB |  SUB A_Carroll

Referee: P_Turnbull (Canada)


Min. 8  :(evn) M_Ozil is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to R_Lopez
          ...  V_Kompany forces him off the ball
Min. 15 :(aja) M_Overmars with the diagonal pass D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  I_Casillas gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 15 :(evn) M_Ozil controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Rolando_Silva gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_dos_Passos and it had to be
Min. 18 :(aja) M_Hart drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp fires a shot at goal !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 20 :(aja) M_Overmars controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Cissokho
          ...  He puts in C_Nade!
          ...  C_Nade with the strike !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 22 :(evn) D_Vazques controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Oscar_Serrano
          ...  He puts in Van_Tijkaan!
          ...  Oscar_Serrano with a superb challenge
          ...  P_Turnbull has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  P_Turnbull warns him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Van_Tijkaan hits it hard
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Everton go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Everton ...
Min. 23 :(aja) Ajax will now play A
Min. 23 :(evn) M_Ozil with a precise ball to Van_Tijkaan
          ...  Van_Tijkaan fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on E_Van_d_Sar anyway
Min. 24 :(evn) D_Vazques breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  V_Kompany brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  R_Lopez knocks it forward
          ...  D_Vazques gets on the end of it
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from V_Kompany
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Ozil chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  D_Vazques with the shot!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar manages to turn it behind
Min. 26 :(aja) D_Bergkamp cuts inside A_Cissokho
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  D_Bergkamp hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  That's pulled Ajax level!
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Everton ...
Min. 26 :(aja) The Ajax manager shouts at them from the touchline to play N
Min. 26 :(evn) M_Kelly sidesteps M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 29 :(aja) M_Overmars takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  M_Overmars has a dig at goal!
          ...  I_Casillas narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 30 :(evn) M_Kelly has space to run with the ball
          ...  M_Kelly has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar makes an easy save
Min. 33 :(evn) P_Coutinho with a slide rule pass to S_Kjaer
          ...  S_Kjaer smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 34 :(aja) V_Kompany backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  C_Nade gets on the end of it
          ...  C_Nade with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  I_Casillas was caught out there
          ...  That's given Ajax the lead!
          ...  Ajax 2-1 Everton ...
Min. 35 :(aja) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Ajax will now be playing A
Min. 37 :(evn) R_Lopez leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to S_Kjaer
          ...  S_Kjaer with the drive!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 38 :(evn) R_Lopez curls the ball out wide to M_Kelly
          ...  M_Kelly hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 39 :(aja) M_Overmars gets to the by line and finds D_Bergkamp with a beautiful cross
          ...  D_Bergkamp launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 40 :(aja) C_dos_Passos spits at P_Coutinho
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  P_Turnbull calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(evn) R_Lopez moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Van_Tijkaan
          ...  A cracking drive from Van_Tijkaan !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar gets his fingertips to it
Min. 45 :(aja) C_Nade with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past M_Kelly
          ...  A powerful header from C_Nade !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  I_Casillas makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 2-1 Everton

Min. 46 :(evn) P_Coutinho with the nod to A_Cissokho
          ...  V_Kompany robs him of the ball
Min. 47 :(evn) R_Lopez threads the through ball to Rolando_Silva
          ...  C_dos_Passos with the tackle
Min. 48 :(aja) D_Bergkamp runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  D_Bergkamp attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But I_Casillas tips it over
          ...  P_Turnbull has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 49 :(aja) T_Wallcott replaces an unhappy C_Nade and will play as a FW
Min. 50 :(aja) W_Sneijder is coming on for Ridoutski and will play MF
Min. 54 :(evn) P_Coutinho takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Van_Tijkaan
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  P_Turnbull just wants to lecture him
Min. 54 :(evn) M_Ozil takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Rolando_Silva
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by V_Kompany
Min. 55 :(aja) A_Ross pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  V_Kompany is clean through!
          ...  Rolando_Silva with an over the top challenge
          ...  P_Turnbull calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Gareth Williams looks relieved
Min. 56 :(evn) M_Ozil finds his way through
          ...  M_Ozil with a thundering drive!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 63 :(aja) A_Ross miskicks!
          ...  He finds T_Wallcott though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  T_Wallcott tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  I_Casillas makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 65 :(aja) W_Sneijder drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to T_Wallcott
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Cissokho
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Oscar_Serrano hits it into the box!
          ...  Van_Tijkaan heads it away
Min. 69 :(evn) D_Vazques nutmegs Oscar_Serrano, he continues to run forward
          ...  M_Overmars with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  P_Turnbull wants a quiet word
Min. 69 :(evn) P_Coutinho drives it across the face of the goal Van_Tijkaan
          ...  A powerful shot by Van_Tijkaan !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  P_Turnbull has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 70 :(evn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Carroll will come on for R_Lopez and play MF
Min. 71 :(aja) W_Sneijder plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn has a go!
          ...  I_Casillas beats the ball away
Min. 72 :(aja) D_Bergkamp leaves M_Kelly standing
          ...  D_Bergkamp from 20 yards !
          ...  I_Casillas guesses right
Min. 73 :(aja) C_dos_Passos is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to W_Sneijder
          ...  W_Sneijder tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 76 :(aja) A_Carabali will come on for V_Kompany and play DF
Min. 76 :(evn) Rolando_Silva sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But M_Hart sweeps up the threat
Min. 77 :(evn) E_Garay comes on for T_Roberts and takes up a DF role
Min. 77 :(aja) W_Sneijder runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 77 :(evn) M_Ozil turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Van_Tijkaan
          ...  But M_Hart clears the ball to safety
Min. 79 :(evn) P_Coutinho has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  M_Kelly collects the loose ball!
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 79 :(evn) M_Ozil finds P_Coutinho with a ball over the defence
          ...  P_Coutinho aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 80 :(evn) S_Gerrard replaces M_Ozil and will play DM
Min. 81 :(aja) W_Sneijder jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Bergkamp attempts a chip!
          ...  I_Casillas gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  Ajax 3-1 Everton ...
Min. 81 :(evn) D_Vazques puts in S_Kjaer
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 82 :(evn) P_Coutinho pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Van_Tijkaan is clean through!
          ...  C_dos_Passos reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 83 :(aja) M_Overmars sprints past M_Kelly
          ...  M_Overmars flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 84 :(aja) A_Ross pulls it back to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with the crafty shot!
          ...  I_Casillas with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 85 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  E_Garay reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(aja) A_Ross with the diagonal pass M_Overmars
          ...  Rolando_Silva plays it back
          ...  I_Casillas slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Carabali drives it into the box!
          ...  I_Casillas jumps well to claim it!
Min. 93 :(aja) D_Bergkamp runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of C_dos_Passos
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  C_dos_Passos sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But I_Casillas makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 93 :(evn) D_Vazques takes advantage of a mistake by M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_dos_Passos brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 94 :(aja) T_Wallcott 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 loses control of it
          ...  S_Kjaer hits it out for a throw
Min. 94 :(evn) A_Carroll with a probing through ball S_Gerrard
          ...  S_Gerrard could have let it bounce!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar just watches it fly safely wide!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance           : 110,000
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : D_Bergkamp (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Bergkamp (26,81), C_Nade (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_Kompany (24), C_dos_Passos (40), M_Van_D_Hoorn (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : Van_Tijkaan
Scorers              : Van_Tijkaan (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |     Everton
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       12
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          12        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          16        |       6
Key Tackles          :          12        |       4
Key Passes           :          15        |       19
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Final Score          : Ajax 3 - 1 Everton
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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  35   5   5   7  14 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  30  11   9  46 |  95   0   4   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  78   8   3
M_Hart         DF   2  30   4   1  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  26  10   8  33 |  77   0   4   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  78  23  -2
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  23   8   8  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2   3
Ridoutski      MF   1   5  30   4  32 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ross         MF   1   3  27   2  36 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Oscar_Serrano  MF   2  15  26  12  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
M_Overmars     MF   2   9  24  13  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  50  26
C_Nade         FW   1   2   8  29  27 |  50   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   1  10  25  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   8   2   0   0   0   0  10  58
Falcón         GK  27   5   2   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   2  28  10   7  10 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agger        DF   2  27  12   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   8  28   8  23 |  44   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  55   1
T_Wallcott     FW   3   8  10  24  21 |  45   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Everton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Casillas     GK  31   3   1   3  42 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  26  14  13  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
T_Roberts      DF   2  25  11   9  27 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
A_Cissokho     DF   2  23  10   6  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
S_Kjaer        DF   1  23   7   6  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
M_Ozil         MF   2   8  28   7  18 |  81   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   1
D_Vazques      MF   1   7  26  15  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
R_Lopez        MF   1   3  26   4  20 |  71   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
P_Coutinho     MF   2   7  23  15  31 |  95   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   1
Van_Tijkaan    FW   1   8   8  25  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20   0  35
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   8  24  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_de_Gea       GK  27   2   3   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Garay        DF   2  27   5   6  21 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Santon       DF   2  26  11   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gerrard      DM   2   6  24  16  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Carroll      MF   2   8   7  26  38 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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