Elite League Match, Ajax vs. Santos FC (Sun Nov 17)


                                 Ajax  |  Santos FC
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 E
                          James Maund  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                       E_Van_d_Sar GK  |  GK Ederson
                       S_Kolasinac DF  |  DF R_Huth
                             Fazio DF  |  DF Leonardo
                      C_Dos_Passos DF  |  DF F_de_Boer
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF Ni_Na_Lee
                          P_Vieira MF  |  DM Emerson_Jr
                         I_Muniain MF  |  MF Draxler
                     Tomas_Rosicky MF  |  MF Socrates
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF Casemiro
                        D_Bergkamp FW  |  FW Bar
                        T_Wallcott FW  |  FW Neymar_Jr
                                       |
                        G_Langerak SUB |  SUB A_Begovic
                           M_Keown SUB |  SUB Oscar
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn SUB |  SUB Luis_Garcia
                       F_Ljungberg SUB |  SUB O_Ruggeri
                         G_Puciato SUB |  SUB Bojan

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 4  :(aja) T_Vermaelen moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Vieira
          ...  P_Vieira attempts a lob!
          ...  Saved by Ederson
Min. 6  :(aja) M_Overmars with a first time pass
          ...  T_Wallcott runs onto it!
          ...  T_Wallcott with the chance !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Ederson never had a chance!
Min. 11 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  D_Bergkamp is unmarked
          ...  D_Bergkamp sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Ederson with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 12 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  A skilful effort from Neymar_Jr !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 13 :(sfc) Socrates brings it under control
          ...  He takes on C_Dos_Passos
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Leonardo!
          ...  Leonardo fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Glyn Rigby
          ...  That's given Santos FC the lead!
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 15 :(aja) D_Bergkamp jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  D_Bergkamp tries the shot !
          ...  But Ederson palms it behind
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 15 :(sfc) Casemiro with a precise ball to Bar
          ...  Bar controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 15 :(aja) Fazio hoofs it up field to find Tomas_Rosicky
          ...  R_Huth with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  A_Dali tries to calm him down
Min. 21 :(sfc) Socrates back heels to find Neymar_Jr in space
          ...  Cleaned up by T_Vermaelen
Min. 22 :(aja) T_Vermaelen brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  S_Kolasinac makes himself available
          ...  S_Kolasinac hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Ederson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 29 :(sfc) Casemiro with a 40-yard pass to Bar
          ...  Bar is clean through!
          ...  He rounds E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  He tries to beat E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar dives on the ball !!
Min. 31 :(aja) P_Vieira puts in D_Bergkamp
          ...  Emerson_Jr makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 33 :(sfc) Bar flicks it over Fazio's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Bar with a thundering shot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 34 :(sfc) Leonardo plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Leonardo goes for goal !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 35 :(aja) T_Wallcott runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  T_Wallcott attempts a chip!
          ...  Ederson saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 36 :(aja) M_Overmars with an inch perfect pass to D_Bergkamp
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee plays it back
          ...  Ederson slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Fazio lofts the ball in!
          ...  Ederson fists it away!
Min. 38 :(sfc) Casemiro beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Socrates
          ...  Socrates has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar parries it
Min. 39 :(sfc) Casemiro has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Dos_Passos
          ...  He puts in Neymar_Jr!
          ...  T_Vermaelen wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 40 :(sfc) Casemiro brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Neymar_Jr gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Neymar_Jr with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(aja) T_Wallcott hoofs it up field to find Fazio
          ...  Fazio with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  Ederson watches it sail wide!
Min. 45 :(sfc) Leonardo runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Dos_Passos back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Fazio reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-1 Santos FC

Min. 49 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr races into the box
          ...  He sees Bar lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Good sliding challenge from S_Kolasinac and it had to be
Min. 50 :(aja) M_Keown replaces an unhappy C_Dos_Passos and will play as a DF
Min. 51 :(aja) a big roar from the crowd as G_Puciato comes on for D_Bergkamp to play FW
Min. 51 :(sfc) Leonardo with a smart pass to Bar
          ...  Bar with a little chip!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  A_Dali talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Ajax 0-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 52 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is coming on and I_Muniain is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 54 :(aja) M_Overmars runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs F_de_Boer
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  M_Overmars with the attempt at goal!
          ...  The shot slips through Ederson's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 55 :(sfc) Oscar is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Huth is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(sfc) Bojan is being prepared to come on
          ...  Bar is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 60 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a neat pass into G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But Ederson just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 63 :(sfc) Draxler with a neat pass into Leonardo
          ...  Leonardo aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 65 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia is going to be brought on
          ...  Socrates is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 68 :(aja) T_Wallcott gets to the by line and finds P_Vieira with a beautiful cross
          ...  But Oscar wins the ball
Min. 69 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Neymar_Jr
          ...  A left-footer by Neymar_Jr !
          ...  It's beaten E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 72 :(sfc) Bojan beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 79 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr finds himself in acres of space
          ...  S_Kolasinac knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But A_Dali just turns away!
Min. 80 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  Neymar_Jr strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Brilliant save from E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 80 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a probing through ball P_Vieira
          ...  F_de_Boer with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 83 :(sfc) Oscar with a slick pass to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr with a thundering volley!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  Ajax 0-3 Santos FC ...
Min. 84 :(aja) M_Keown leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to T_Wallcott
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Leonardo belts it clear
Min. 85 :(aja) M_Keown looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Wallcott
          ...  F_de_Boer cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 86 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia with a measured pass to Oscar
          ...  But M_Keown clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(aja) G_Puciato takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Wallcott
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But A_Dali waves play on!!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 150,000
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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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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Leonardo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Leonardo (13), Bar (51), Neymar_Jr (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       14
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       14
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Final Score          : Ajax 0 - 3 Santos FC
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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 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  30  11   9  11 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0  10
Fazio          DF   2  30   8  10  41 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  28  11   5  22 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  27   9   6  31 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0 -20
P_Vieira       MF   1   7  30   9  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -10
I_Muniain      MF   1  11  29   8  24 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   3   7  28   7  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Overmars     MF   2  10  27  14  32 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  30  21 |  53   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
T_Wallcott     FW   3   8  11  28  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
G_Langerak     GK  27   2   2   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  29  12   7  21 |  41   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  29   8   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ljungberg    MF   3   7  30  11  12 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Puciato      FW   2   9  10  29  42 |  40   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10

Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ederson        GK  38   5   5   3  23 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  32  11   9  43 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  31  11  11  22 |  93   0   1   1   1   3   1   0   0   0  20  25  46
F_de_Boer      DF   2  30   8   7  27 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  28   8   7  41 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Emerson_Jr     DM   3  19  27  11  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Draxler        MF   1   9  32   8  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Socrates       MF   1   6  31   8  12 |  67   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35  10
Casemiro       MF   3   7  30   5  11 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Bar            FW   1   7  10  34  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  56
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   9   7  31  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  49
A_Begovic      GK  22   3   2   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   2  32   8  10  31 |  36   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   8  30   5  11 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
O_Ruggeri      MF   1   9  27  22  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  29  12 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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