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Season 36 Archive: Elite League, Week 7

Ajax 2 - 3 Everton

Elite League Match, Ajax vs. Everton (Sat Aug 26)


                                 Ajax  |  Everton
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 A
                          James Maund  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK C_Ridout
                           M_Keown DF  |  DF A_Telles
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn DF  |  DF A_Nesta
                       G_Magalhaes DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                        Juan_Foyth DF  |  DF A_Hansen
                     Thomas_Partey MF  |  MF P_Pogba
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF Y_Tielemans
                        W_Sneijder MF  |  MF D_Rice
                        Edu_Gaspar MF  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                           Cantona FW  |  FW D_Ferguson
                      Jose_A_Reyes FW  |  FW A_Shevchenko
                                       |
                            T_Mott SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                          W_Gallas SUB |  SUB C_Soyuncu
                      C_Dos_Passos SUB |  SUB T_Cairney
                         J_Cruijff SUB |  SUB L_Modric
                        Ian_Wright SUB |  SUB Pele

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 1  :(evn) D_Rice with a smart turn
          ...  D_Rice has a go!
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 2  :(aja) Edu_Gaspar can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to W_Sneijder
          ...  W_Sneijder with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  C_Ridout is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar lofts the ball in!
          ...  C_Ridout fists it away!
Min. 4  :(aja) C_Fabregas off the woodwork.
          ...  Thomas_Partey picks up the deflection
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Telles
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Edu_Gaspar!
          ...  Cantona loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 6  :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 9  :(evn) P_Pogba brings it under control
          ...  He takes on M_Keown
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Shevchenko!
          ...  A_Shevchenko with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  T_O_Conner just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 11 :(evn) A_Telles plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A_Telles has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  T_O_Conner won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 13 :(evn) A_Shevchenko dribbles it into the box
          ...  A_Shevchenko unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  That s given Everton the lead!
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Everton ...
Min. 14 :(evn) Everton altered their play to a E strategy
Min. 16 :(aja) W_Sneijder finds Jose_A_Reyes with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  C_Ridout gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Everton ...
Min. 16 :(evn) Everton are switching their playing style to A
Min. 16 :(aja) C_Fabregas volleys it forward. He finds Cantona
          ...  D_Ferguson is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 19 :(aja) W_Sneijder looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Magalhaes
          ...  G_Magalhaes with the shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Sneijder chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Cantona gets his head on it
          ...  But C_Ridout dives to his left
          ...  I think C_Ridout just got a hand on that one
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 22 :(evn) D_Ferguson with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Juan_Foyth
          ...  D_Ferguson with the shot on net !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His manager looks unmoved
          ...  That puts Everton ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Ajax 1-2 Everton ...
Min. 23 :(evn) It seems Everton are making a tactical change to E
Min. 24 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves A_Nesta behind
          ...  Edu_Gaspar sees C_Ridout off his line !
          ...  But C_Ridout punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 24 :(evn) B_Guimaraes spits at M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 26 :(evn) B_Guimaraes cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Shevchenko
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Tielemans lofts the ball in!
          ...  G_Magalhaes reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 27 :(evn) D_Rice unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Shevchenko
          ...  A_Shevchenko could have let it bounce!
          ...  The shot slips through T_O_Conner's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  James Maund looks gutted
          ...  Ajax 1-3 Everton ...
Min. 30 :(evn) D_Rice runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Shevchenko
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  G_Magalhaes takes possession
Min. 35 :(aja) W_Sneijder unselfishly lays the ball back to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Y_Mina wins the ball
Min. 35 :(evn) D_Rice backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Ferguson latches onto the end of it
          ...  G_Magalhaes steals the ball of off him
Min. 37 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Telles
          ...  He puts in W_Sneijder!
          ...  W_Sneijder drives the ball low !
          ...  But C_Ridout palms it behind
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 37 :(evn) A_Shevchenko with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  A_Shevchenko with the drive!
          ...  But T_O_Conner hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 39 :(aja) Thomas_Partey jumps over Y_Mina's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Nesta
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 39 :(evn) A_Telles has it now
          ...  He takes on Juan_Foyth
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Ferguson!
          ...  M_Keown with a nasty foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
Min. 40 :(aja) Cantona with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Cantona controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  C_Ridout won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 40 :(aja) Thomas_Partey picks up a loose ball
          ...  Y_Mina with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  W_Sneijder shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Cantona instead
          ...  The ball hits A_Hansen in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 42 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes beats A_Hansen
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves F_De_Bleeckere
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  C_Ridout saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(evn) A_Telles kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Ferguson gets on the end of the pass
          ...  G_Magalhaes hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Tielemans chips the ball into the area!
          ...  G_Magalhaes clears the corner

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-3 Everton

Min. 46 :(aja) Thomas_Partey sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Cantona
          ...  A_Telles plays it back
          ...  C_Ridout slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Fabregas
          ...  M_Keown gets a shot in
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 46 :(aja) W_Sneijder with an incisive pass to Cantona
          ...  Y_Tielemans muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere lectures him
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  Edu_Gaspar swings it in
          ...  Cantona takes control of it!
          ...  Cantona with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 47 :(aja) W_Sneijder picks out C_Fabregas with the cross
          ...  B_Guimaraes leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere ignores the protests for a card
          ...  John O Brien looks relieved
Min. 49 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes drives it towards goal !
          ...  But C_Ridout palms it behind
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 50 :(aja) W_Gallas is being brought on
          ...  M_Keown is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Dos_Passos takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace M_Van_D_Hoorn as DF
Min. 50 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Nesta
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes hits a crisp volley!
          ...  C_Ridout gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 51 :(aja) J_Cruijff takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Thomas_Partey
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 51 :(aja) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Ian_Wright will come on for Cantona and play FW
Min. 57 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar volleys it forward. He finds Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Cleaned up by A_Hansen
Min. 58 :(aja) C_Fabregas with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past A_Telles
          ...  He knocks it to Ian_Wright!
          ...  Ian_Wright chases it through, he must score !
          ...  It floats over C_Ridout
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 59 :(evn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  A_Shevchenko is through!
          ...  A_Shevchenko launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  T_O_Conner never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a precise pass to Edu_Gaspar
          ...  Edu_Gaspar cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  C_Ridout with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 61 :(evn) A_Hansen sidesteps G_Magalhaes
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Dos_Passos belts it clear
Min. 62 :(evn) A_Shevchenko with a precise pass to A_Telles
          ...  A_Telles lobs T_O_Conner!
          ...  T_O_Conner can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  T_O_Conner has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 65 :(aja) G_Magalhaes steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  What a shot from G_Magalhaes !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  C_Ridout with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 68 :(evn) B_Guimaraes with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to A_Shevchenko
          ...  Juan_Foyth takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 69 :(aja) W_Sneijder flicks the ball through
          ...  Ian_Wright runs onto it!
          ...  Ian_Wright has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  C_Ridout is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 69 :(aja) W_Sneijder flicks the ball through
          ...  Ian_Wright runs onto it!
          ...  A_Hansen with a terrible tackle
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 71 :(evn) D_Ferguson slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  A cheeky lob from D_Ferguson !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 73 :(aja) Juan_Foyth takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hansen
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  A_Nesta hits it out for a throw
Min. 74 :(aja) J_Cruijff unselfishly lays the ball back to Edu_Gaspar
          ...  The ball hits Y_Mina in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 75 :(evn) A_Shevchenko with the dribble
          ...  A_Shevchenko with the punt towards goal!
          ...  T_O_Conner saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 77 :(aja) W_Sneijder plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes fires a shot at goal !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  That s given Ajax a lifeline!
          ...  Ajax 2-3 Everton ...
Min. 80 :(evn) Y_Mina runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 82 :(evn) C_Soyuncu is coming on for A_Telles and will play DF
Min. 82 :(evn) T_Cairney is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Pogba is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 82 :(evn) L_Modric replaces D_Rice and will play MF
Min. 82 :(evn) Pele is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Ferguson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(evn) A_Hansen skips the challenge from Juan_Foyth
          ...  Juan_Foyth with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 83 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar with the first time pass to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 87 :(evn) Y_Tielemans chips the ball over the defence and finds Pele
          ...  Pele has a go!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  T_O_Conner is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Cairney swings it in!
          ...  It is kicked away by C_Dos_Passos
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(evn) B_Guimaraes crosses to Pele
          ...  Pele uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  T_O_Conner with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 94 :(aja) C_Fabregas with a probing pass to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  A_Nesta cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 141,306
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : W_Sneijder (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jose_A_Reyes (16,77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Juan_Foyth (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Shevchenko
Scorers              : A_Shevchenko (13,27), D_Ferguson (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Guimaraes (24), Y_Mina (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |     Everton
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       13
Off target           :          10        |       6
On target            :          10        |       7
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          18        |       10
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Final Score          : Ajax 2 - 3 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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T_O_Conner     GK  35   3   3   2  13 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  35  13   7  21 |  51   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  34   9   8  33 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  31   1   1  20 |  95   0   5   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 100   0   5
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  30   8   7  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  30  18  35 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
C_Fabregas     MF   3   9  30   7  31 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   4  30   4  23 |  95   0   0   9   2   2   0   0   0   0   0 130   5
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   9  28  10  41 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  10
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  30  13 |  52   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   2   0   0   0   0   0  65
T_Mott         GK  29   5   2   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  30   4   2  35 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  29   6   1  21 |  44   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  31  11  11 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ian_Wright     FW   2   5   1  30  29 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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C_Ridout       GK  39   4   4   4  47 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   2  32  18  12  21 |  83   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Nesta        DF   2  30   2   4  40 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   1  29   3   4  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
A_Hansen       DF   2  27   3   5  14 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   8  30  14  21 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   1  30   1  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Rice         MF   1   4  29   3  28 |  83   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  70  25
B_Guimaraes    MF   2   3  28   5  26 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
D_Ferguson     FW   1   4   1  30  41 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
A_Shevchenko   FW   2   1   2  29  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   6   2   0   0   0   0  10  60
S_Mignolet     GK  29   3   3   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   2  36   1   2  34 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
T_Cairney      MF   2   8  29   8  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Modric       MF   2   3  29   2  23 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pele           FW   1   5   2  28  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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