Elite League Cup League Stage Match, Ajax vs. Lyon (Wed Nov 27)


                                 Ajax  |  Lyon
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 E
                          James Maund  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                       E_Van_d_Sar GK  |  GK G_Pagliuca
                             Fazio DF  |  DF P_Jones
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn DF  |  DF T_Alderweirel
                      C_Dos_Passos DF  |  DF T_Butcher
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF A_Girrese
                          P_Vieira MF  |  MF Didier
                     Tomas_Rosicky MF  |  MF Ribery
                         J_Cruijff MF  |  MF P_Pogba
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF M_Ball
                         G_Puciato FW  |  FW D_Rortugal
                        T_Wallcott FW  |  FW Dyorkaeff
                                       |
                        G_Langerak SUB |  SUB Coupet
                       S_Kolasinac SUB |  SUB J_Diakiese
                           M_Keown SUB |  SUB L_Amoroso
                         I_Muniain SUB |  SUB J_Fleck
                        D_Bergkamp SUB |  SUB D_Costa

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 2  :(lyn) Dyorkaeff knocks it past T_Vermaelen and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A delicate header from Dyorkaeff !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 3  :(aja) Fazio is on the ground
          ...  He looks in agony
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 3  :(aja) S_Kolasinac is being prepared to come on
          ...  Fazio is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 4  :(aja) J_Cruijff with a measured ball to Tomas_Rosicky
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky attempts to drive it home!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  Ajax go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 5  :(aja) The Ajax manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C
Min. 7  :(aja) S_Kolasinac jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato gets his head to the ball !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Pagliuca will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  Ajax 2-0 Lyon ...
Min. 8  :(aja) Ajax are switching their playing style to D
Min. 24 :(lyn) T_Butcher runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Dyorkaeff
          ...  P_Vieira rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(aja) M_Overmars dribbles it into the box
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Ball
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Dos_Passos floats the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of G_Pagliuca
Min. 29 :(lyn) Ribery with a simple pass to T_Alderweirel
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_Dos_Passos
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 31 :(lyn) M_Ball brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Rortugal gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A delicate header from D_Rortugal !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 35 :(lyn) The Lyon manager told his side to change to a P strategy
Min. 38 :(aja) M_Overmars lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  G_Puciato latches on to it
          ...  G_Puciato with the shot !
          ...  G_Pagliuca makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lyn) Ribery looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Jones
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Dos_Passos takes possession
Min. 46 :(lyn) Didier nutmegs S_Kolasinac, he continues to run forward
          ...  S_Kolasinac reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 47 :(aja) M_Overmars looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But G_Pagliuca makes a fine save

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 2-0 Lyon

Min. 51 :(aja) D_Bergkamp replaces an unhappy T_Wallcott and will play as a FW
Min. 52 :(aja) I_Muniain replaces an unhappy P_Vieira and will play as a MF
Min. 55 :(lyn) J_Diakiese will come on for T_Alderweirel and play DF
Min. 55 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows M_Ball a clean set of heals
          ...  But P_Jones spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 57 :(aja) I_Muniain finds J_Cruijff in the box
          ...  But J_Diakiese wins the tackle
Min. 64 :(lyn) D_Rortugal nutmegs C_Dos_Passos, he continues to run forward
          ...  T_Vermaelen with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 65 :(lyn) J_Fleck is going to be brought on
          ...  Ribery is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(lyn) Lyon altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 68 :(aja) M_Overmars with a precise pass to G_Puciato
          ...  P_Pogba with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  B_Kuipers refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 70 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with a perfectly timed run
          ...  The cross hits D_Bergkamp on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  What agility from G_Pagliuca
Min. 72 :(lyn) J_Fleck is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Dyorkaeff
          ...  Dyorkaeff with the chance !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Rortugal hits it towards the far post!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar comes out and claims it!
Min. 75 :(lyn) a big roar from the crowd as D_Costa comes on for D_Rortugal to play FW
Min. 75 :(lyn) Didier finds Dyorkaeff with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  C_Dos_Passos clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 77 :(lyn) Dyorkaeff breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  T_Vermaelen brings him down!
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 80 :(lyn) Dyorkaeff flicks it over S_Kolasinac's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  I_Muniain robs him of the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(aja) M_Overmars takes possession
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Girrese
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 92 :(aja) M_Overmars finds D_Bergkamp with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Bergkamp !
          ...  G_Pagliuca saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 94 :(lyn) Didier takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar just watches it drift out of play!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 145,446
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : S_Kolasinac (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Tomas_Rosicky (4), G_Puciato (7)
Sent Off             : T_Vermaelen (77)
Booked               : P_Vieira (24)
Injured              : Fazio (3)
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : M_Ball
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |     Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       4
Off target           :           0        |       2
On target            :           6        |       2
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       7
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Final Score          : Ajax 2 - 0 Lyon
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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 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
Fazio          DF   2  30   8  10  41 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  29   8   8  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  28  11   5  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  27   9   6  31 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
P_Vieira       MF   1   7  30   9  20 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   3   7  29   7  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  28  11  11 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Overmars     MF   2  10  27  14  32 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
G_Puciato      FW   2   9  10  29  42 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
T_Wallcott     FW   3   8  11  28  21 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  30
G_Langerak     GK  27   2   2   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  30  11   9  11 |  93   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_Keown        DF   3  29  12   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Muniain      MF   1  11  29   8  24 |  42   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  30  21 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  40

Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Pagliuca     GK  36   5   5   2  23 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
P_Jones        DF   2  28  12   6  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  28   8   9  31 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  28   9   7  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Girrese      DF   1  27   8   8  32 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Didier         MF   3   6  30   8  33 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ribery         MF   1   7  29  10  33 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
P_Pogba        MF   2   8  26  13  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
M_Ball         MF   2  12  26   4  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Rortugal     FW   3  10   9  30  21 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Dyorkaeff      FW   1   7   8  28  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  28   8   6  18 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Amoroso      DF   2  27   6   9  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  27   7  31 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Costa        FW   3   7   9  25  42 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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