Elite League Match, Ajax vs. Marseille (Sun May 29)


                                 Ajax  |  Marseille
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 P
                          James Maund  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK P_Assure
                       S_Kolasinac DF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                           M_Keown DF  |  DF Mark_Robinson
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF A_Rami
                          W_Gallas DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                          M_Canete MF  |  MF P_Viera
                         J_Cruijff MF  |  MF R_Mendes
                      G_Karagounis MF  |  MF Bovan
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF A_Oko_Flex
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  FW Thanatos
                        T_Wallcott FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                                       |
                        J_Ablanedo SUB |  SUB R_McCrorie
                          T_Stavos SUB |  SUB M_A_Nastasic
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn SUB |  SUB Seb_Rudy
                       F_Ljungberg SUB |  SUB Seong_Gihun
                      Jose_A_Reyes SUB |  SUB Rolando_Silva

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 2  :(aja) G_Karagounis kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  T_Wallcott gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Wallcott with the overhead !
          ...  P_Assure makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 5  :(msl) Bovan is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Thanatos latches onto the end of it
          ...  Thanatos rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But B_Roorda just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(msl) A_Ranocchia flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  S_Kolasinac beats him to the ball
Min. 11 :(aja) T_Wallcott with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  T_Wallcott rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into P_Assure's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 11 :(msl) R_Mendes with an in swinging cross to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 12 :(aja) A_Langlitz finds himself in a good position
          ...  A_Oko_Flex is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  T_Wallcott with the thundering drive
          ...  P_Assure saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 13 :(msl) P_Viera floats the ball in to find Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  B_Roorda with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 18 :(msl) R_Mendes hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  S_Bergwijn latches onto it!
          ...  S_Bergwijn with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  B_Roorda never had a chance!
Min. 20 :(msl) Bovan chips the ball over the defence and finds Thanatos
          ...  G_Karagounis is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  M_Atkinson will just give him a speaking to
Min. 22 :(msl) A_Ranocchia is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to P_Viera
          ...  W_Gallas reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thanatos chips the ball into the area!
          ...  B_Roorda easily claims the ball!
Min. 25 :(msl) A_Ranocchia has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Keown!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Ranocchia uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But B_Roorda gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Oko_Flex!
          ...  B_Roorda catches it!
Min. 26 :(msl) R_Mendes runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn shoots towards goal !
          ...  But B_Roorda palms it behind
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 29 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn attempts to drive it home!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Daniel Perry
          ...  Lets see if Marseille can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Marseille ...
Min. 37 :(aja) G_Karagounis runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of T_Wallcott
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 41 :(aja) W_Gallas runs at the defence
          ...  W_Gallas hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  It floats over P_Assure
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 42 :(msl) R_Mendes changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  B_Roorda was well beaten there!
          ...  Ajax 0-2 Marseille ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(msl) Marseille will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 44 :(aja) W_Gallas drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to S_Kolasinac
          ...  S_Kolasinac attempts a low drive!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Keown chips the ball into the area!
          ...  P_Assure fists it away!
Min. 45 :(aja) T_Wallcott takes advantage of a mistake by A_Ranocchia
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Mark_Robinson picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 45 :(msl) Thanatos slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Thanatos cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  B_Roorda makes a good save

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

Min. 50 :(aja) T_Stavos is being brought on
          ...  M_Keown is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes will come on for A_Langlitz and play FW
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Fabregas floats the ball in to find T_Wallcott
          ...  Mark_Robinson wins the ball
Min. 51 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Canete is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 57 :(aja) T_Wallcott leaves Aoyama_Hideki standing
          ...  T_Wallcott has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  P_Assure is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  He was caught offside
Min. 58 :(msl) A_Oko_Flex sidesteps T_Vermaelen
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  A_Oko_Flex fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the Marseille fans!
          ...  Ajax 0-3 Marseille ...
Min. 59 :(aja) G_Karagounis comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Thanatos
Min. 62 :(aja) C_Fabregas lays the ball back to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes blasts it at the goal !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 63 :(msl) Thanatos runs forward
          ...  F_Ljungberg with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 64 :(msl) M_A_Nastasic will replace the useless A_Ranocchia and will play DF
Min. 65 :(msl) Up goes the substitution board - Seong_Gihun on for A_Oko_Flex as a MF
Min. 66 :(msl) There's going to be a change
          ...  Rolando_Silva will come on for S_Bergwijn and play FW
Min. 80 :(msl) Seb_Rudy takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bovan
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 146,558
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : T_Wallcott
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Marseille Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bergwijn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Bergwijn (29,42), A_Oko_Flex (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Oko_Flex (12)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Marseille
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       10
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           3        |       8
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           2        |       4
Key Passes           :           5        |       9
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Final Score          : Ajax 0 - 3 Marseille
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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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B_Roorda       GK  37   4   5   2  29 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  35  12  10  11 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  33  13   7  21 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  30   9   7  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  28   4   2  35 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Canete       MF   2   6  32   5  19 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  30  11  11 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  30   9  33 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   8  30   7  31 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  31  32 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  30  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -5
J_Ablanedo     GK  29   3   7   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Stavos       DF   3  33  13   5  10 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  32   9   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ljungberg    MF   2   1  29   2  29 |  40   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Marseille
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Assure       GK  36   1   1   3  40 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  34  12  10  30 |  65   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Mark_Robinson  DF   1  34  10   5  23 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Rami         DF   3  34   5   7  20 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  33   7   9  20 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Viera        MF   3  11  34   8  41 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Mendes       MF   1  24  32   1  30 |  92   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Bovan          MF   3  10  32  13  43 |  81   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Oko_Flex     MF   3  16  28  10  23 |  66   0   0   1   1   1   1   1   0   0  -2  28  23
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  36  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  20  35
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  32  10 |  67   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
R_McCrorie     GK  28   1   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  33   2   2  45 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Seb_Rudy       MF   1   8  29   1  37 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seong_Gihun    MF   1  18  28   3  28 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   9  29  41 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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