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Season 21 Archive: Division 1, Week 21
Ajax 1 - 2 Schalke 04
Division One League Match, Ajax vs. Schalke 04 (Sun Feb 07)
Ajax | Schalke 04
4-4-2 P | 5-3-2 A
James Maund | Alex Marshall
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK F_Foster
C_dos_Passos DF | DF C_Cox
M_Hart DF | DF J_Matip
D_Agger DF | DF J_Stonehouse
T_Derijck DF | DF Doria
Ridoutski MF | DF F_Baresi
W_Sneijder MF | MF S_Nasri
Oscar_Serrano MF | MF A_Cejudo
M_Overmars MF | MF V_Jones
T_Wallcott FW | FW N_Gomes
A_Arshavin FW | FW G_Hurst
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M_De_Sanctis SUB | SUB R_Edgehill
V_Kompany SUB | SUB G_v_der_Wiel
S_Phelan SUB | SUB T_Cruise
A_Ross SUB | SUB R_Lewandowski
C_Nade SUB | SUB S_Corchia
Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)
Min. 5 :(shk) G_Hurst sidesteps M_Hart
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... G_Hurst lobs E_Van_d_Sar!
... E_Van_d_Sar is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... GOAL !!
... Great strike!
... That puts Schalke 04 ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Ajax 0-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 6 :(aja) Ajax will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 8 :(aja) T_Wallcott beats J_Stonehouse
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves G_Dalglish
... T_Wallcott tries to lob the keeper !
... F_Foster parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 8 :(shk) V_Jones looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to N_Gomes
... N_Gomes with the shot on net !
... E_Van_d_Sar manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... J_Stonehouse crosses it in!
... E_Van_d_Sar fists it away!
Min. 9 :(aja) T_Derijck spits at Doria
... He had to endure a strong lecture from G_Dalglish
Min. 10 :(aja) M_Overmars finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... M_Overmars fires off a right-footed shot !
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 15 :(shk) V_Jones hoists the ball across to F_Baresi
... C_dos_Passos gets to the ball first
Min. 16 :(shk) N_Gomes takes advantage of a mistake by D_Agger
... That mistake could prove costly
... D_Agger recovers to win the ball back
Min. 17 :(aja) C_dos_Passos with a pinpoint pass to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... W_Sneijder crosses it in!
... M_Hart swings a leg at it!
... F_Foster with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 18 :(aja) A_Arshavin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Overmars keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... Doria stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 19 :(aja) T_Wallcott squares it to A_Arshavin
... But F_Baresi sweeps up the threat
Min. 20 :(shk) A_Cejudo boots it towards G_Hurst
... Fine tackle by W_Sneijder
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 22 :(aja) Ridoutski backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... A_Arshavin latches onto the end of it
... J_Matip takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 22 :(shk) S_Nasri holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to A_Cejudo
... A_Cejudo with a terrific drive !
... But E_Van_d_Sar just gets his fingers to that one
... G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 26 :(aja) Ridoutski kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Oscar_Serrano gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... But he loses control of it
... F_Baresi belts it clear
Min. 26 :(shk) V_Jones brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... N_Gomes gets on the end of the pass
... M_Hart tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri floats the ball in!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes the catch!
Min. 27 :(shk) S_Nasri hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... V_Jones latches onto it!
... V_Jones unleashes a pile driver !
... It hits off a defender!
... E_Van_d_Sar is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Cejudo chips the ball in towards the far post!
... E_Van_d_Sar comes out and claims it!
Min. 28 :(aja) A_Arshavin finds D_Agger with a ball over the defence
... D_Agger with the drive!
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 29 :(aja) T_Wallcott turns past J_Matip
... He has created space for himself now
... T_Wallcott gets his head to the ball !
... But F_Foster punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 30 :(aja) C_dos_Passos unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 32 :(aja) Ridoutski looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott attempts to drive it home!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 33 :(shk) V_Jones with an inch perfect pass to N_Gomes
... T_Derijck gets to the ball first
Min. 34 :(shk) J_Matip beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds F_Baresi
... C_dos_Passos pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... G_Dalglish has stopped play
... Well spotted by G_Dalglish!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 36 :(shk) A_Cejudo with a neat pass into N_Gomes
... N_Gomes smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... But E_Van_d_Sar makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 38 :(aja) T_Wallcott with the kinky dribble
... A_Cejudo takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 38 :(shk) G_Hurst plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... D_Agger stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 39 :(aja) W_Sneijder lobs the ball over the defence
... T_Derijck latches on to it
... T_Derijck has a dig at goal!
... F_Foster with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 39 :(shk) V_Jones turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Doria
... Doria attempts a chip!
... E_Van_d_Sar saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 41 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano controls it well
... He nutmegs C_Cox
... He puts in T_Wallcott!
... T_Wallcott looks to see where F_Foster is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... F_Foster with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Arshavin is through!
... A_Arshavin with a powerful header !
... Over the bar
Min. 47 :(aja) C_dos_Passos looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-1 Schalke 04
Min. 49 :(aja) C_Nade is going to be brought on
... A_Arshavin is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(aja) A_Ross is being brought on
... M_Overmars is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... V_Kompany will come on for T_Derijck and play DF
Min. 51 :(shk) C_Cox crosses to N_Gomes
... N_Gomes hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... 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. 53 :(aja) Ridoutski finds A_Ross on the edge of the box
... F_Baresi plays the back pass
... F_Foster can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by W_Sneijder!
... F_Foster comes out and claims it!
Min. 56 :(aja) Ridoutski sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... C_Nade runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... C_Nade tries to beat F_Foster!
... But F_Foster just gets his fingers to that one
... G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 57 :(aja) Ridoutski is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... T_Wallcott latches onto the ball
... T_Wallcott hits a great drive!
... F_Foster guesses right
Min. 58 :(aja) T_Wallcott picks out W_Sneijder with the cross
... W_Sneijder hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... F_Foster can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... F_Foster has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 59 :(shk) N_Gomes runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to G_Hurst
... A_Ross with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 60 :(aja) T_Wallcott takes advantage of a bad back pass
... T_Wallcott with his head down lets it go !
... It's beaten F_Foster
... GOAL !!
... Ajax have squared things up with that goal!
... Ajax 1-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 60 :(aja) Ajax are switching their playing style to P
Min. 60 :(aja) C_dos_Passos kicks A_Cejudo off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 63 :(aja) Ridoutski with an incisive pass to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott with the attempt at goal!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 64 :(aja) W_Sneijder backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... V_Kompany latches onto the end of it
... C_Cox wins the ball
Min. 67 :(aja) V_Kompany with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... V_Kompany goes for the top corner !
... F_Foster makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 67 :(shk) S_Nasri looks up
... He swings the ball right towards N_Gomes
... N_Gomes attempts a low drive!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!
... Just look at the delight!!
... That's given Schalke 04 the advantage!
... Ajax 1-2 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 68 :(aja) Ajax changed their strategy to play A
Min. 69 :(shk) N_Gomes takes advantage of a bad back pass from Oscar_Serrano
... N_Gomes fires the shot in!
... E_Van_d_Sar gathers it comfortably
Min. 71 :(shk) A defence splitting pass from F_Baresi to G_Hurst
... Brilliantly taken away by D_Agger !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 72 :(shk) S_Nasri whips the ball across to G_Hurst
... Launched towards the top corner by G_Hurst !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... E_Van_d_Sar dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had E_Van_d_Sar beaten!
Min. 74 :(aja) W_Sneijder squares it to V_Kompany
... F_Baresi robs him of the ball
Min. 75 :(aja) W_Sneijder looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... Oscar_Serrano receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... But F_Baresi clears the danger
Min. 76 :(shk) J_Matip flicks the ball through
... C_Cox runs onto it!
... C_Cox tries to catch the keeper out!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... E_Van_d_Sar never had a chance!
Min. 81 :(aja) T_Wallcott beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves G_Dalglish
... A cheeky lob from T_Wallcott !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 81 :(shk) C_Cox boots it towards N_Gomes
... D_Agger goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 84 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a penetrating pass to C_Nade
... C_Nade fires off a right-footed shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... T_Wallcott gets on the end of the pass
... T_Wallcott with a screamer of a shot !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 89 :(aja) C_Nade flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... C_Nade with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... But F_Foster comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 92 :(aja) W_Sneijder crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Wallcott in the box
... But he loses control of it
... J_Matip takes possession
Min. 92 :(aja) C_Nade takes advantage of a bad back pass from F_Baresi
... V_Jones with the tackle
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... G_Dalglish ignores the protests for a card
... Alex Marshall looks relieved
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... W_Sneijder floats it forward
... Ridoutski latches onto the end of it
... F_Baresi goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance : 108,658
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : T_Wallcott (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Wallcott (60)
Sent Off : C_dos_Passos (60)
Booked :
Injured : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player : N_Gomes
Scorers : G_Hurst (5), N_Gomes (67)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal : 22 | 11
Off target : 12 | 4
On target : 10 | 7
Possession : 67 | 33
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 0
Fouls : 10 | 11
Key Tackles : 8 | 11
Key Passes : 22 | 17
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Final Score : Ajax 1 - 2 Schalke 04
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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 36 5 5 7 14 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 31 11 9 46 | 63 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 0 -30
M_Hart DF 2 30 4 1 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
D_Agger DF 2 27 12 5 24 | 95 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 0 1
T_Derijck DF 2 25 14 2 29 | 54 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Ridoutski MF 1 5 31 4 32 | 95 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0
W_Sneijder MF 2 8 28 8 23 | 95 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 50 1
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 15 26 12 19 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
M_Overmars MF 2 10 24 13 32 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T_Wallcott FW 3 8 10 24 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 20 45
A_Arshavin FW 2 6 7 23 32 | 52 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 3
M_De_Sanctis GK 27 8 5 5 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
V_Kompany DF 2 26 10 8 33 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
S_Phelan MF 3 6 29 21 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Ross MF 1 3 28 2 36 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Nade FW 1 2 8 29 27 | 43 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -9
Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster GK 35 2 4 4 16 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
C_Cox DF 2 23 10 7 26 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 1
J_Matip DF 3 23 8 7 10 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 40 20
J_Stonehouse DF 1 23 5 6 42 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doria DF 3 23 6 4 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
F_Baresi DF 1 22 9 5 22 | 95 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 10 0
S_Nasri MF 2 7 24 8 26 | 95 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 75 20
A_Cejudo MF 3 8 24 8 10 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
V_Jones MF 3 15 23 6 48 | 95 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
N_Gomes FW 1 5 3 28 37 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 36
G_Hurst FW 2 5 7 26 35 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
R_Edgehill GK 26 2 5 2 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 25 7 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Cruise MF 2 9 25 8 39 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Lewandowski FW 2 9 8 25 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Corchia FW 1 5 5 25 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Ajax | Schalke 04
4-4-2 P | 5-3-2 A
James Maund | Alex Marshall
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E_Van_d_Sar GK | GK F_Foster
C_dos_Passos DF | DF C_Cox
M_Hart DF | DF J_Matip
D_Agger DF | DF J_Stonehouse
T_Derijck DF | DF Doria
Ridoutski MF | DF F_Baresi
W_Sneijder MF | MF S_Nasri
Oscar_Serrano MF | MF A_Cejudo
M_Overmars MF | MF V_Jones
T_Wallcott FW | FW N_Gomes
A_Arshavin FW | FW G_Hurst
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M_De_Sanctis SUB | SUB R_Edgehill
V_Kompany SUB | SUB G_v_der_Wiel
S_Phelan SUB | SUB T_Cruise
A_Ross SUB | SUB R_Lewandowski
C_Nade SUB | SUB S_Corchia
Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)
Min. 5 :(shk) G_Hurst sidesteps M_Hart
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... G_Hurst lobs E_Van_d_Sar!
... E_Van_d_Sar is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... GOAL !!
... Great strike!
... That puts Schalke 04 ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Ajax 0-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 6 :(aja) Ajax will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 8 :(aja) T_Wallcott beats J_Stonehouse
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves G_Dalglish
... T_Wallcott tries to lob the keeper !
... F_Foster parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 8 :(shk) V_Jones looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to N_Gomes
... N_Gomes with the shot on net !
... E_Van_d_Sar manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... J_Stonehouse crosses it in!
... E_Van_d_Sar fists it away!
Min. 9 :(aja) T_Derijck spits at Doria
... He had to endure a strong lecture from G_Dalglish
Min. 10 :(aja) M_Overmars finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... M_Overmars fires off a right-footed shot !
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 15 :(shk) V_Jones hoists the ball across to F_Baresi
... C_dos_Passos gets to the ball first
Min. 16 :(shk) N_Gomes takes advantage of a mistake by D_Agger
... That mistake could prove costly
... D_Agger recovers to win the ball back
Min. 17 :(aja) C_dos_Passos with a pinpoint pass to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... W_Sneijder crosses it in!
... M_Hart swings a leg at it!
... F_Foster with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 18 :(aja) A_Arshavin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Overmars keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... Doria stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 19 :(aja) T_Wallcott squares it to A_Arshavin
... But F_Baresi sweeps up the threat
Min. 20 :(shk) A_Cejudo boots it towards G_Hurst
... Fine tackle by W_Sneijder
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 22 :(aja) Ridoutski backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... A_Arshavin latches onto the end of it
... J_Matip takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 22 :(shk) S_Nasri holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to A_Cejudo
... A_Cejudo with a terrific drive !
... But E_Van_d_Sar just gets his fingers to that one
... G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 26 :(aja) Ridoutski kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Oscar_Serrano gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... But he loses control of it
... F_Baresi belts it clear
Min. 26 :(shk) V_Jones brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... N_Gomes gets on the end of the pass
... M_Hart tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri floats the ball in!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes the catch!
Min. 27 :(shk) S_Nasri hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... V_Jones latches onto it!
... V_Jones unleashes a pile driver !
... It hits off a defender!
... E_Van_d_Sar is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Cejudo chips the ball in towards the far post!
... E_Van_d_Sar comes out and claims it!
Min. 28 :(aja) A_Arshavin finds D_Agger with a ball over the defence
... D_Agger with the drive!
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 29 :(aja) T_Wallcott turns past J_Matip
... He has created space for himself now
... T_Wallcott gets his head to the ball !
... But F_Foster punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 30 :(aja) C_dos_Passos unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Arshavin
... A_Arshavin leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 32 :(aja) Ridoutski looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott attempts to drive it home!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 33 :(shk) V_Jones with an inch perfect pass to N_Gomes
... T_Derijck gets to the ball first
Min. 34 :(shk) J_Matip beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds F_Baresi
... C_dos_Passos pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... G_Dalglish has stopped play
... Well spotted by G_Dalglish!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 36 :(shk) A_Cejudo with a neat pass into N_Gomes
... N_Gomes smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... But E_Van_d_Sar makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 38 :(aja) T_Wallcott with the kinky dribble
... A_Cejudo takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 38 :(shk) G_Hurst plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... D_Agger stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 39 :(aja) W_Sneijder lobs the ball over the defence
... T_Derijck latches on to it
... T_Derijck has a dig at goal!
... F_Foster with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 39 :(shk) V_Jones turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Doria
... Doria attempts a chip!
... E_Van_d_Sar saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 41 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano controls it well
... He nutmegs C_Cox
... He puts in T_Wallcott!
... T_Wallcott looks to see where F_Foster is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... F_Foster with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Arshavin is through!
... A_Arshavin with a powerful header !
... Over the bar
Min. 47 :(aja) C_dos_Passos looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-1 Schalke 04
Min. 49 :(aja) C_Nade is going to be brought on
... A_Arshavin is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(aja) A_Ross is being brought on
... M_Overmars is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... V_Kompany will come on for T_Derijck and play DF
Min. 51 :(shk) C_Cox crosses to N_Gomes
... N_Gomes hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... 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. 53 :(aja) Ridoutski finds A_Ross on the edge of the box
... F_Baresi plays the back pass
... F_Foster can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by W_Sneijder!
... F_Foster comes out and claims it!
Min. 56 :(aja) Ridoutski sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... C_Nade runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... C_Nade tries to beat F_Foster!
... But F_Foster just gets his fingers to that one
... G_Dalglish has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 57 :(aja) Ridoutski is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... T_Wallcott latches onto the ball
... T_Wallcott hits a great drive!
... F_Foster guesses right
Min. 58 :(aja) T_Wallcott picks out W_Sneijder with the cross
... W_Sneijder hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... F_Foster can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... F_Foster has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 59 :(shk) N_Gomes runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to G_Hurst
... A_Ross with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 60 :(aja) T_Wallcott takes advantage of a bad back pass
... T_Wallcott with his head down lets it go !
... It's beaten F_Foster
... GOAL !!
... Ajax have squared things up with that goal!
... Ajax 1-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 60 :(aja) Ajax are switching their playing style to P
Min. 60 :(aja) C_dos_Passos kicks A_Cejudo off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 63 :(aja) Ridoutski with an incisive pass to T_Wallcott
... T_Wallcott with the attempt at goal!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 64 :(aja) W_Sneijder backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... V_Kompany latches onto the end of it
... C_Cox wins the ball
Min. 67 :(aja) V_Kompany with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... V_Kompany goes for the top corner !
... F_Foster makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 67 :(shk) S_Nasri looks up
... He swings the ball right towards N_Gomes
... N_Gomes attempts a low drive!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!
... Just look at the delight!!
... That's given Schalke 04 the advantage!
... Ajax 1-2 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 68 :(aja) Ajax changed their strategy to play A
Min. 69 :(shk) N_Gomes takes advantage of a bad back pass from Oscar_Serrano
... N_Gomes fires the shot in!
... E_Van_d_Sar gathers it comfortably
Min. 71 :(shk) A defence splitting pass from F_Baresi to G_Hurst
... Brilliantly taken away by D_Agger !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 72 :(shk) S_Nasri whips the ball across to G_Hurst
... Launched towards the top corner by G_Hurst !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... E_Van_d_Sar dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had E_Van_d_Sar beaten!
Min. 74 :(aja) W_Sneijder squares it to V_Kompany
... F_Baresi robs him of the ball
Min. 75 :(aja) W_Sneijder looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... Oscar_Serrano receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... But F_Baresi clears the danger
Min. 76 :(shk) J_Matip flicks the ball through
... C_Cox runs onto it!
... C_Cox tries to catch the keeper out!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... E_Van_d_Sar never had a chance!
Min. 81 :(aja) T_Wallcott beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves G_Dalglish
... A cheeky lob from T_Wallcott !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 81 :(shk) C_Cox boots it towards N_Gomes
... D_Agger goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 84 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a penetrating pass to C_Nade
... C_Nade fires off a right-footed shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... T_Wallcott gets on the end of the pass
... T_Wallcott with a screamer of a shot !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 89 :(aja) C_Nade flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... C_Nade with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... But F_Foster comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 92 :(aja) W_Sneijder crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Wallcott in the box
... But he loses control of it
... J_Matip takes possession
Min. 92 :(aja) C_Nade takes advantage of a bad back pass from F_Baresi
... V_Jones with the tackle
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... G_Dalglish ignores the protests for a card
... Alex Marshall looks relieved
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... W_Sneijder floats it forward
... Ridoutski latches onto the end of it
... F_Baresi goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance : 108,658
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : T_Wallcott (Man of the Match)
Scorers : T_Wallcott (60)
Sent Off : C_dos_Passos (60)
Booked :
Injured : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player : N_Gomes
Scorers : G_Hurst (5), N_Gomes (67)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal : 22 | 11
Off target : 12 | 4
On target : 10 | 7
Possession : 67 | 33
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 0
Fouls : 10 | 11
Key Tackles : 8 | 11
Key Passes : 22 | 17
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Final Score : Ajax 1 - 2 Schalke 04
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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 36 5 5 7 14 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 31 11 9 46 | 63 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 0 -30
M_Hart DF 2 30 4 1 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
D_Agger DF 2 27 12 5 24 | 95 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 0 1
T_Derijck DF 2 25 14 2 29 | 54 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Ridoutski MF 1 5 31 4 32 | 95 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0
W_Sneijder MF 2 8 28 8 23 | 95 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 50 1
Oscar_Serrano MF 2 15 26 12 19 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
M_Overmars MF 2 10 24 13 32 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
T_Wallcott FW 3 8 10 24 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 20 45
A_Arshavin FW 2 6 7 23 32 | 52 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 3
M_De_Sanctis GK 27 8 5 5 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
V_Kompany DF 2 26 10 8 33 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
S_Phelan MF 3 6 29 21 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Ross MF 1 3 28 2 36 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Nade FW 1 2 8 29 27 | 43 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -9
Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster GK 35 2 4 4 16 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
C_Cox DF 2 23 10 7 26 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 1
J_Matip DF 3 23 8 7 10 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 40 20
J_Stonehouse DF 1 23 5 6 42 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doria DF 3 23 6 4 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
F_Baresi DF 1 22 9 5 22 | 95 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 10 0
S_Nasri MF 2 7 24 8 26 | 95 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 75 20
A_Cejudo MF 3 8 24 8 10 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
V_Jones MF 3 15 23 6 48 | 95 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
N_Gomes FW 1 5 3 28 37 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 36
G_Hurst FW 2 5 7 26 35 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
R_Edgehill GK 26 2 5 2 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 25 7 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Cruise MF 2 9 25 8 39 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Lewandowski FW 2 9 8 25 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Corchia FW 1 5 5 25 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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