TNT Sports Division One League Match, Ajax vs. Newcastle (Sun May 03)


                                 Ajax  |  Newcastle
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-4-1 C
                          James Maund  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK J_Cranky
                       G_Magalhaes DF  |  DF S_Botman
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF F_Benali
                        Juan_Foyth DF  |  DF S_Lee
                      C_Dos_Passos DF  |  DF F_Shar
                         J_Steward MF  |  DF F_Anjurin
                          P_Vieira MF  |  MF L_Miley
                         L_Copland MF  |  MF S_Mayulu
                     Tomas_Rosicky MF  |  MF Senior
                       D_Rommedahl FW  |  MF Kan
                            A_Gray FW  |  FW C_Wilson
                                       |
                         M_Neuberg SUB |  SUB S_Handanovic
                       S_Kolasinac SUB |  SUB F_Hierro
                           D_Agger SUB |  SUB A_Benzi
                         S_Cazorla SUB |  SUB N_Solano
                       K_Huntelaar SUB |  SUB A_Shearer

Referee: P_Ilic (Serbia)


Min. 3  :(aja) J_Steward with the diagonal pass A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray with the strike !
          ...  J_Cranky tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The ball comes to A_Gray
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  J_Cranky won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 5  :(aja) C_Dos_Passos with the diagonal pass D_Rommedahl
          ...  F_Anjurin reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 8  :(aja) J_Steward turns past F_Anjurin
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  F_Anjurin does well to get the tackle in
Min. 8  :(nwt) L_Miley with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  C_Wilson gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky with a pull on the shirt
          ...  P_Ilic will just give him a speaking to
Min. 8  :(nwt) F_Anjurin can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  F_Anjurin pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  T_O_Conner watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 9  :(nwt) Kan with a flicked pass to C_Wilson
          ...  J_Steward fouls badly
          ...  P_Ilic will want to speak to him
          ...  P_Ilic just wants to lecture him
Min. 14 :(nwt) Senior runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Senior aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  T_O_Conner gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 15 :(aja) D_Rommedahl finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  D_Rommedahl attempts a chip!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 17 :(nwt) S_Mayulu takes on Juan_Foyth
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  S_Mayulu hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  T_O_Conner saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 21 :(aja) A_Gray finds the space intelligently
          ...  A_Gray with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  J_Cranky is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  And Ajax are leading in the game now
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 22 :(aja) Ajax will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 23 :(nwt) Senior has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Juan_Foyth
          ...  He puts in C_Wilson!
          ...  C_Wilson is clean through, he is one on one with T_O_Conner
          ...  He tries to beat T_O_Conner
          ...  T_O_Conner dives on the ball !!
Min. 24 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky with the through ball to A_Gray
          ...  F_Benali with an ugly foul
          ...  P_Ilic will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 26 :(aja) L_Copland sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Gray
          ...  Kan with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  A_Gray hits it over the wall
          ...  J_Cranky guesses right
Min. 27 :(nwt) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  C_Wilson is through!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Vermaelen
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Miley chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  G_Magalhaes reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 31 :(nwt) Kan plays in C_Wilson with a beautiful ball
          ...  C_Wilson with the shot on net !
          ...  But T_O_Conner stops that one easily
Min. 34 :(aja) L_Copland miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Gray though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  S_Botman with the block
Min. 38 :(aja) P_Vieira finds D_Rommedahl with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  D_Rommedahl with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  J_Cranky can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_Cranky makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 40 :(aja) J_Steward works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Rommedahl
          ...  F_Anjurin reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 41 :(nwt) Kan hoofs it up field to find Senior
          ...  Juan_Foyth dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 42 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Juan_Foyth gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Juan_Foyth hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But J_Cranky makes a fine save
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) T_Vermaelen is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off
Min. 44 :(aja) P_Vieira holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 45 :(nwt) L_Miley whips the ball across to Senior
          ...  Senior drives the ball low !
          ...  T_O_Conner with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 48 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky 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 F_Shar wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 48 :(nwt) L_Miley is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Senior
          ...  Senior with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Newcastle ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-1 Newcastle

Min. 46 :(aja) Ajax changed their strategy to play C
Min. 46 :(aja) A_Gray takes advantage of a mistake by F_Shar
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A_Gray throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  J_Cranky parries it
Min. 48 :(aja) D_Rommedahl runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Shar
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 50 :(aja) S_Kolasinac is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_Dos_Passos is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 50 :(nwt) L_Miley is unmarked!
          ...  But Juan_Foyth clears the ball to safety
Min. 51 :(aja) K_Huntelaar replaces D_Rommedahl to play as a FW
Min. 51 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Cranky dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Cranky beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Kolasinac plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Cranky makes the catch!
Min. 51 :(nwt) S_Lee with the towering header to C_Wilson
          ...  Juan_Foyth pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 52 :(aja) S_Cazorla replaces J_Steward to play as a MF
Min. 57 :(nwt) C_Wilson takes advantage of a mistake by G_Magalhaes
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_Wilson with the shot !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 63 :(nwt) Senior flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Senior with a blistering shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 73 :(nwt) Senior stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  Senior with a blistering shot !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 75 :(aja) A_Gray takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Botman
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 80 :(nwt) F_Hierro is being prepared to come on
          ...  F_Benali is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(nwt) N_Solano will replace L_Miley and play MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) A_Benzi is going to be brought on
          ...  S_Lee is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(aja) A_Gray controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs S_Botman
          ...  He puts in K_Huntelaar!
          ...  K_Huntelaar with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  J_Cranky gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  What a time to score!!
          ...  That must be the winner
          ...  Ajax 2-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 80 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 80 :(nwt) Kan sidesteps T_Vermaelen
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Kan drives the shot in!
          ...  T_O_Conner fists it away
Min. 81 :(aja) A_Gray flicks it over F_Shar's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A_Gray fires the shot in!
          ...  J_Cranky turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by P_Vieira
          ...  It comes to G_Magalhaes
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  J_Cranky fists it away
Min. 82 :(nwt) A_Shearer takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Wilson
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 85 :(nwt) N_Solano gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  S_Mayulu is unmarked
          ...  S_Mayulu beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  T_O_Conner comes towards him
          ...  He tries to beat T_O_Conner
          ...  T_O_Conner dives on the ball !!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kan plays it towards the near post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to A_Shearer
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_O_Conner gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 86 :(nwt) A_Shearer beats G_Magalhaes
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Juan_Foyth with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
Min. 86 :(nwt) Senior fires over a low cross to F_Anjurin
          ...  F_Anjurin with a little chip!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  L_Copland latches onto the end of it
          ...  But F_Hierro wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but P_Ilic has none of it.
Min. 90 :(nwt) Senior plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Shearer decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  G_Magalhaes read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 91 :(nwt) Senior with a first time pass
          ...  A_Shearer runs onto it!
          ...  A_Shearer hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  T_O_Conner tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 148,017
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gray (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Gray (21), K_Huntelaar (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : Senior
Scorers              : Senior (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Benali (24), Kan (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : Ajax 2 - 1 Newcastle
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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  39   3   3   2  13 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  38   1   1  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   5
T_Vermaelen    DF   1  36   8   5  13 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  34   9   7  30 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  75   0   5
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  33   6   1  21 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Steward      MF   1   9  35  14  43 |  55   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
P_Vieira       MF   1   5  34   3  17 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
L_Copland      MF   2   5  33  10  13 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   1   2  31   5  26 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
D_Rommedahl    FW   2   4   1  34  35 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gray         FW   3   7  10  32  32 |  95   0   0   1   1   8   1   0   0   0  20  55  65
M_Neuberg      GK  30   2   2   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  33   6   5  28 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agger        DF   1  33   4   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Cazorla      MF   1   2  33   4  27 |  40   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Huntelaar    FW   2   5   1  34  23 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Cranky       GK  32   3   3   2  12 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
S_Botman       DF   2  34   9   3  12 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
F_Benali       DF   3  32  11  10  22 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
S_Lee          DF   2  31  10   4  28 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
F_Shar         DF   2  31   5   2  28 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
F_Anjurin      DF   1  28  10  11  11 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
L_Miley        MF   2   1  34  12  27 |  83   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
S_Mayulu       MF   2   6  30  14  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
Senior         MF   2   9  29  22  33 |  95   0   0   4   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  60  35
Kan            MF   2   8  28  19  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0 -22  23 -17
C_Wilson       FW   1   4   2  34  28 |  85   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Handanovic   GK  32   2   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Hierro       DF   1  27   2   5  23 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
A_Benzi        DF   1  27   5   2  17 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Solano       MF   1   9  28  20  38 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Shearer      FW   1   2   1  30  30 |  10   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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