Elite League Match, Ajax vs. Real Madrid (Sun May 15)


                                 Ajax  |  Real Madrid
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 A
                          James Maund  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK J_Reina
                       S_Kolasinac DF  |  DF P_Livingstone
                           M_Keown DF  |  DF D_Carvajal
                          T_Stavos DF  |  DF K_Ajer
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF T_Alderweirel
                          M_Canete MF  |  MF J_Kimmich
                      G_Karagounis MF  |  MF Tardelli
                     Thomas_Partey MF  |  MF Platini
                       F_Ljungberg MF  |  MF Juan_Callejon
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  FW K_Benzema
                      Jose_A_Reyes FW  |  FW R_Sharp
                                       |
                        J_Ablanedo SUB |  SUB Adrian
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn SUB |  SUB A_Arrondel
                       G_Magalhaes SUB |  SUB Marcelo
                         J_Cruijff SUB |  SUB Robinho
                        T_Wallcott SUB |  SUB J_Willock

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(aja) M_Keown whips the ball across to Thomas_Partey
          ...  Blocked by T_Alderweirel
Min. 3  :(aja) Thomas_Partey picks out T_Stavos with the cross
          ...  T_Stavos tries to beat J_Reina!
          ...  J_Reina won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 4  :(aja) T_Vermaelen runs into space
          ...  T_Vermaelen hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 5  :(aja) Thomas_Partey looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Kolasinac
          ...  S_Kolasinac with a blistering shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Real Madrid fans laugh at him
Min. 6  :(aja) M_Canete knocks it past R_Sharp and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Canete sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But J_Reina makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 10 :(rmd) K_Benzema beats S_Kolasinac
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  T_Vermaelen wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 11 :(aja) F_Ljungberg whips the ball across to S_Kolasinac
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  T_Alderweirel takes possession
Min. 12 :(aja) Thomas_Partey has it now
          ...  He takes on P_Livingstone
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in G_Karagounis!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  D_Carvajal hits it out for a throw
Min. 13 :(rmd) Juan_Callejon moves forward
          ...  Juan_Callejon rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But B_Roorda punches it away
Min. 18 :(rmd) Juan_Callejon squares it to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  B_Roorda gets his fingertips to it
Min. 21 :(rmd) J_Kimmich with a one-touch layoff to K_Benzema
          ...  F_Ljungberg fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 23 :(aja) F_Ljungberg controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with the crafty shot!
          ...  J_Reina with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 25 :(rmd) R_Sharp picks up the pass
          ...  A_Langlitz fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from G_Reddy
Min. 25 :(rmd) R_Sharp with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  R_Sharp hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  But B_Roorda parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 26 :(aja) T_Stavos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Reina looks dejected
          ...  Ajax go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Real Madrid ...
Min. 26 :(rmd) J_Kimmich brings it under control
          ...  He takes on M_Canete
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in K_Ajer!
          ...  K_Ajer drives the shot in!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Ajax fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 27 :(aja) Thomas_Partey works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Karagounis
          ...  But D_Carvajal clears the danger
Min. 28 :(aja) M_Keown cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Thomas_Partey
          ...  Thomas_Partey tries the shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 32 :(rmd) Platini looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Benzema
          ...  But S_Kolasinac reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 33 :(rmd) P_Livingstone takes advantage of a mistake by S_Kolasinac
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  M_Keown is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 35 :(rmd) J_Kimmich fires over a low cross to K_Benzema
          ...  M_Keown brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But G_Reddy waves play on!!!
Min. 36 :(rmd) J_Kimmich with a measured pass to Tardelli
          ...  Tardelli keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  B_Roorda tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Ajer chips the ball into the area!
          ...  B_Roorda easily catches it!
Min. 37 :(aja) Thomas_Partey lobs it over the defender
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Livingstone and it had to be
Min. 41 :(aja) G_Karagounis with an intelligent ball to A_Langlitz
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Alderweirel
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes swings it in!
          ...  J_Reina fists it away!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(rmd) J_Kimmich spits at Thomas_Partey
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Real Madrid

Min. 47 :(aja) G_Karagounis with a probing through ball S_Kolasinac
          ...  S_Kolasinac aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  J_Reina with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 47 :(rmd) J_Kimmich looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Benzema
          ...  T_Vermaelen makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Juan_Callejon
          ...  S_Kolasinac wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 49 :(rmd) J_Kimmich drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to R_Sharp
          ...  But S_Kolasinac clears the ball to safety
Min. 50 :(aja) a big roar from the crowd as M_Van_D_Hoorn comes on for M_Keown to play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) T_Wallcott is coming on and A_Langlitz is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 51 :(aja) J_Cruijff is being brought on
          ...  M_Canete is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(rmd) D_Carvajal with a measured ball to P_Livingstone
          ...  A vicious shot by P_Livingstone !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 54 :(aja) J_Cruijff pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_Cruijff strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  J_Reina can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_Reina makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 55 :(aja) Thomas_Partey changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  J_Reina saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Vermaelen crosses it in!
          ...  J_Reina reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 58 :(aja) T_Wallcott rushes through the defence
          ...  D_Carvajal with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  G_Reddy warns him
Min. 60 :(rmd) T_Alderweirel is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 62 :(aja) T_Stavos with an incisive pass to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with the punt towards goal!
          ...  J_Reina gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 62 :(aja) J_Cruijff controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs P_Livingstone
          ...  He puts in T_Wallcott!
          ...  K_Ajer with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  G_Reddy signals that it is indirect
          ...  Thomas_Partey swings it in
          ...  J_Cruijff takes control of it!
          ...  J_Cruijff with the goal bound shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  J_Reina plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 65 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes takes advantage of a mistake by P_Livingstone
          ...  D_Carvajal knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But G_Reddy just turns away!
Min. 70 :(rmd) J_Kimmich gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds R_Sharp
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by S_Kolasinac
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 72 :(rmd) Juan_Callejon with the nod to R_Sharp
          ...  The ball hits G_Karagounis in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 74 :(aja) J_Cruijff runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  P_Livingstone is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  G_Reddy calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 75 :(rmd) D_Carvajal nutmegs S_Kolasinac, he continues to run forward
          ...  A thundering drive by D_Carvajal !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 76 :(aja) Thomas_Partey plays in T_Wallcott with a beautiful ball
          ...  T_Wallcott hits a great shot !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  J_Reina was beaten there!
Min. 80 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Arrondel will come on for P_Livingstone and play DF
Min. 80 :(aja) T_Stavos with an incisive pass to G_Karagounis
          ...  But K_Ajer barges him off the ball
Min. 81 :(rmd) Robinho is coming on for J_Kimmich and playing MF
Min. 81 :(aja) S_Kolasinac hoofs it up field to find T_Vermaelen
          ...  A skilful effort from T_Vermaelen !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 85 :(aja) T_Wallcott finds a hole in the defence
          ...  T_Wallcott throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 86 :(rmd) Robinho skips the challenge from M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  T_Vermaelen fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  G_Reddy lectures him
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rmd) J_Willock will replace K_Benzema and play FW
Min. 88 :(aja) T_Wallcott has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Arrondel!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  T_Wallcott with the shot on net !
          ...  J_Reina collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 89 :(aja) F_Ljungberg pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 89 :(aja) J_Ablanedo comes on for F_Ljungberg and takes up a MF role
Min. 89 :(rmd) R_Sharp times his run well
          ...  R_Sharp with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Platini hits it into the box!
          ...  Tardelli gets something on it!
          ...  But B_Roorda tips it over
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 90 :(rmd) Platini turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Ajer
          ...  G_Karagounis with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  G_Reddy warns him
Min. 93 :(aja) Thomas_Partey kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Cruijff gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Alderweirel knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But G_Reddy just turns away!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 146,011
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : S_Kolasinac (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jose_A_Reyes (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Keown (33)
Injured              : F_Ljungberg (89)
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : J_Kimmich
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Kimmich (47), K_Ajer (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |  Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       9
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          18        |       11
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Final Score          : Ajax 1 - 0 Real Madrid
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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  36   4   5   2  29 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  35  12  10  11 |  96   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  10   5
M_Keown        DF   3  33  13   7  21 |  53   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
T_Stavos       DF   3  33  13   5  10 |  96   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  30   9   7  31 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
M_Canete       MF   2   6  32   5  19 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  30   9  33 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  40  20
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  29  18  35 |  96   0   0   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
F_Ljungberg    MF   2   1  29   2  29 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  31  32 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
J_Ablanedo     MF  29   3   7   2  22 |   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  32   9   8  33 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  30   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  30  11  11 |  42   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  30  21 |  43   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Real Madrid
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_Reina        GK  39   2   3   1  18 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  35  11   9  31 |  83   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  34   9  10  32 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40 -10 -20
K_Ajer         DF   1  31  11   7  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  31   9   9  31 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
J_Kimmich      MF   2  15  33   1  14 |  84   0   0   6   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  58  -2
Tardelli       MF   3   7  32   6  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Platini        MF   3   5  32   7  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Juan_Callejon  MF   2   7  29   7  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   7  31  23 |  91   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  28  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
Adrian         GK  29   1   2   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  33   4   8  12 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marcelo        DF   1  32   9   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Robinho        MF   1   8  30   8  23 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Willock      FW   2  10   8  32  23 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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