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Season 34 Archive: Elite League, Week 2

Ajax 2 - 2 Santos FC

Elite League Match, Ajax vs. Santos FC (Sun May 08)


                                 Ajax  |  Santos FC
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-3-1-1 E
                          James Maund  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                       S_Kolasinac DF  |  DF Leonardo
                           M_Keown DF  |  DF Agostini
                       T_Vermaelen DF  |  DF Ni_Na_Lee
                       G_Magalhaes DF  |  DF Josimar
                          M_Canete MF  |  DF Oscar
                         J_Cruijff MF  |  MF Draxler
                      G_Karagounis MF  |  MF Jairzinho
                       F_Ljungberg MF  |  MF G_Lo_Celso
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  AM Enrique
                      Jose_A_Reyes FW  |  FW Bojan
                                       |
                        J_Ablanedo SUB |  SUB Bursik
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn SUB |  SUB D_Walker
                          W_Gallas SUB |  SUB Emerson_Jr
                     Thomas_Partey SUB |  SUB Eusebio
                        T_Wallcott SUB |  SUB J_Greaves

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 1  :(aja) G_Karagounis hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes latches onto it!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 2  :(aja) M_Canete gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  A_Langlitz is unmarked
          ...  A_Langlitz beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at Lev_Yashin
          ...  He rounds Lev_Yashin
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Ajax go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 3  :(aja) Ajax switch to playing C
Min. 3  :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Magalhaes
          ...  G_Lo_Celso with a bicycle kick !
          ...  B_Roorda with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 5  :(aja) J_Cruijff cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Keown
          ...  But Josimar sweeps up the threat
Min. 10 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with the chance !
          ...  Lev_Yashin with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 10 :(aja) M_Keown lashes out at Draxler
          ...  That was disgraceful!
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him for a talk
Min. 10 :(sfc) Enrique pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Bojan is clean through!
          ...  Bojan attempts a lob!
          ...  It floats over B_Roorda
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 13 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  Leonardo gets to the ball first
Min. 14 :(aja) M_Keown feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with a thundering volley!
          ...  Lev_Yashin is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  Ajax 2-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 15 :(aja) J_Cruijff hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Langlitz latches onto it!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  M_Atkinson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 16 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Lev_Yashin!
          ...  Oscar brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 21 :(sfc) Jairzinho is hobbling. He's unable to continue
Min. 21 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr is being prepared to come on
          ...  Jairzinho is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 24 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr unselfishly lays the ball back to Bojan
          ...  M_Keown steals the ball of off him
Min. 25 :(sfc) Draxler off the woodwork.
          ...  Enrique picks up the deflection
          ...  Enrique flings a shot at goal !
          ...  B_Roorda parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 31 :(sfc) Bojan takes advantage of a mistake by M_Keown
          ...  Bojan with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged B_Roorda
          ...  Ajax 2-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 35 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 40 :(aja) M_Canete shoves Enrique in the chest!!
          ...  M_Atkinson has seen it!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Atkinson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 42 :(sfc) Enrique with an inch perfect pass to Leonardo
          ...  Leonardo with a thundering shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  B_Roorda was left standing
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Ajax 2-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Ajax will now play A
Min. 43 :(sfc) Enrique with a glorious long pass to Bojan
          ...  A_Langlitz slices it
          ...  B_Roorda moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Lo_Celso hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Roorda
Min. 46 :(sfc) The ball runs loose!
          ...  Bojan seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  F_Ljungberg had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 2-2 Santos FC

Min. 47 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso with a slick pass to Emerson_Jr
          ...  Emerson_Jr is clean through, he is one on one with B_Roorda
          ...  He rounds B_Roorda
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!!
Min. 50 :(aja) M_Van_D_Hoorn will replace S_Kolasinac and play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) T_Wallcott is ready to come on to replace Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 51 :(aja) Thomas_Partey is coming on for F_Ljungberg and playing MF
Min. 51 :(aja) M_Keown cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott tries the shot !
          ...  Lev_Yashin tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Canete chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It is cleared by Agostini
Min. 55 :(sfc) D_Walker is being prepared to come on
          ...  Oscar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 57 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Enrique
          ...  Enrique hits a curling shot!
          ...  B_Roorda gets his fingertips to it
Min. 58 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr lays the ball back to Bojan
          ...  Bojan with a powerful header !
          ...  B_Roorda is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 59 :(aja) Thomas_Partey wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cruijff chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It comes to G_Karagounis
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But Lev_Yashin gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thomas_Partey chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  G_Karagounis gets a shot in
          ...  Lev_Yashin has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Lev_Yashin reacts well to tip it wide!!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thomas_Partey chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 60 :(sfc) J_Greaves takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bojan
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 61 :(sfc) D_Walker runs at G_Magalhaes
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  D_Walker with a little chip!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 64 :(sfc) J_Greaves picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  J_Greaves attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 65 :(sfc) It seems Santos FC are making a tactical change to A
Min. 66 :(aja) Thomas_Partey has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Agostini
          ...  He puts in M_Canete!
          ...  M_Canete uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 69 :(sfc) J_Greaves loses G_Magalhaes
          ...  J_Greaves hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  B_Roorda grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 73 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 74 :(aja) Thomas_Partey runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Thomas_Partey with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Lev_Yashin tips it over
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 75 :(aja) G_Karagounis looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Keown
          ...  M_Keown chases it through, he must score !
          ...  Lev_Yashin won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 75 :(sfc) Enrique has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Keown
Min. 77 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso slides the ball across to Enrique
          ...  Enrique must beat B_Roorda!
          ...  B_Roorda parries it
Min. 78 :(sfc) Enrique knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Keown
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  M_Atkinson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  G_Lo_Celso hoists it forward
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee gets on the end of it
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  B_Roorda collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 79 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr gets to the by line and finds G_Lo_Celso with a beautiful cross
          ...  G_Lo_Celso has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  B_Roorda narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 79 :(aja) M_Keown with a smart pass to T_Wallcott
          ...  Draxler with the high feet
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 80 :(sfc) Draxler has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He knocks it to Emerson_Jr!
          ...  Emerson_Jr has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 83 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso with a pinpoint pass to D_Walker
          ...  D_Walker tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  The shot slips through B_Roorda's hands
          ...  But B_Roorda recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(aja) T_Wallcott breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Lev_Yashin!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee brings him down!
          ...  That's a terrible challenge
          ...  The referee comes over
          ...  He's already on a yellow
          ...  Straight RED CARD!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 145,603
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : M_Keown
Scorers              : A_Langlitz (2), Jose_A_Reyes (14)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Canete (40), F_Ljungberg (46), M_Van_D_Hoorn (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Enrique (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bojan (31), Leonardo (42)
Sent Off             : Ni_Na_Lee (91)
Booked               : Oscar (16), Draxler (79)
Injured              : Jairzinho (21)
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       17
Off target           :           3        |       9
On target            :           7        |       8
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       3
Key Passes           :          10        |       13
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Final Score          : Ajax 2 - 2 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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B_Roorda       GK  36   4   5   2  29 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  35  12  10  11 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  33  13   7  21 |  95   0   2   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  30   9   7  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  30   1   1  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Canete       MF   2   6  32   5  19 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  30  11  11 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  30   9  33 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
F_Ljungberg    MF   2   1  29   2  29 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  31  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  25
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  53   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Ablanedo     GK  29   3   7   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  32   9   8  33 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
W_Gallas       DF   1  28   4   2  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  29  18  35 |  41   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  30  21 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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Lev_Yashin     GK  31   1   3   2  32 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  36  12  12  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  25
Agostini       DF   2  32  13  10  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  32   9   7  41 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  30 -10  -5
Josimar        DF   2  29   1   5  46 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Oscar          DF   1  27   8   4  46 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Draxler        MF   1   9  38   8  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Jairzinho      MF   1  10  32  12  23 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  10  27   9  31 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  10
Enrique        AM   1   1  29  17  26 |  95   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  50  10
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  32  12 |  63   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Bursik         GK  29   3   4   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Walker       DF   2  33   9   7  43 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  20  30  12  21 |  74   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  30  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Greaves      FW   3   9   7  32  23 |  32   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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