Elite League Match, Ajax vs. Valencia (Wed Sep 21)


                                 Ajax  |  Valencia
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 L
                          James Maund  |  James Burns
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK Bonner
                          T_Stavos DF  |  DF P_Thompson
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn DF  |  DF Chellini
                       G_Magalhaes DF  |  DF B_Chillwell
                          W_Gallas DF  |  DF M_Gorgon
                          M_Canete MF  |  MF M_Kikuchi
                     Thomas_Partey MF  |  MF R_Tabatta
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF T_Kroos
                       F_Ljungberg MF  |  MF Thiago_C
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  FW W_Jose
                        T_Wallcott FW  |  FW D_Suker
                                       |
                        J_Ablanedo SUB |  SUB B_Freedle
                           M_Keown SUB |  SUB D_E_Boyata
                       S_Kolasinac SUB |  SUB M_Barry
                         J_Cruijff SUB |  SUB ToZe
                      Jose_A_Reyes SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 1  :(aja) A_Langlitz knocks the ball past Chellini
          ...  B_Chillwell makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 2  :(vla) T_Kroos breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on B_Roorda!
          ...  W_Gallas brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 3  :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a precise ball to A_Langlitz
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Thiago_C
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 3  :(vla) D_Suker finds himself in acres of space
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Suker !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  B_Roorda is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Thompson swings it in!
          ...  B_Roorda easily catches it!
Min. 7  :(aja) F_Ljungberg pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  M_Canete is clean through!
          ...  D_Suker with a nasty foul
          ...  J_Hunye will want to speak to him
Min. 8  :(vla) B_Chillwell hoofs it up field to find T_Kroos
          ...  M_Canete with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 10 :(aja) F_Ljungberg plays the early ball across the box to find T_Wallcott in space
          ...  T_Wallcott throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Bonner makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 18 :(vla) M_Kikuchi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  T_Kroos gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  T_Kroos belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 25 :(vla) Chellini sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to W_Jose
          ...  G_Magalhaes pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 35 :(vla) W_Jose with a pinpoint pass to Thiago_C
          ...  Thiago_C with his head down lets it go !
          ...  B_Roorda with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 38 :(aja) A_Langlitz flicks it over P_Thompson's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  M_Gorgon reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thomas_Partey floats the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by R_Tabatta
Min. 38 :(vla) T_Kroos plays in R_Tabatta with a beautiful ball
          ...  T_Stavos anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-0 Valencia

Min. 46 :(aja) C_Fabregas reads the run of A_Langlitz
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  R_Tabatta hits it out for a throw
Min. 49 :(vla) M_Kikuchi is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Suker
          ...  But G_Magalhaes will cut out the threat
Min. 50 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Langlitz is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(aja) Thomas_Partey cuts inside B_Chillwell
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  B_Chillwell recovers to win the ball back
Min. 50 :(vla) P_Thompson drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to D_Suker
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 51 :(aja) Up goes the substitution board - J_Cruijff on for M_Canete as a MF
Min. 52 :(aja) M_Keown replaces T_Stavos and will play DF
Min. 53 :(aja) J_Cruijff sidesteps P_Thompson
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Chellini takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 53 :(vla) D_Suker with a burst of pace
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Suker !
          ...  But B_Roorda punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 54 :(aja) M_Keown back heels to find Thomas_Partey in space
          ...  R_Tabatta forces him off the ball
Min. 58 :(aja) F_Ljungberg holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Wallcott
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Thompson
Min. 59 :(aja) J_Cruijff finds the run of Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  M_Kikuchi cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 59 :(vla) M_Kikuchi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He puts in W_Jose!
          ...  But G_Magalhaes with the fine tackle
Min. 61 :(aja) Thomas_Partey 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!
          ...  B_Chillwell slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 63 :(vla) R_Tabatta picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  R_Tabatta hits a great shot !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 66 :(aja) Thomas_Partey with an inch perfect pass to T_Wallcott
          ...  R_Tabatta slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 68 :(vla) W_Jose with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 71 :(vla) P_Thompson with a first time pass
          ...  D_Suker runs onto it!
          ...  D_Suker aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 72 :(aja) Thomas_Partey turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to T_Wallcott
          ...  P_Thompson cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 79 :(vla) There's going to be a change
          ...  ToZe will come on for Thiago_C and play MF
Min. 80 :(vla) D_Trezeguet is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Suker is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 81 :(vla) D_E_Boyata is being brought on
          ...  B_Chillwell is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 84 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes flicks it past R_Tabatta
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes gets his head to the ball !
          ...  Bonner has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Bonner is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That must have sealed it!!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 85 :(aja) Ajax restructured their strategy to A
Min. 86 :(vla) T_Kroos with a measured ball to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(aja) G_Magalhaes with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Chellini
          ...  He knocks it to Jose_A_Reyes!
          ...  R_Tabatta with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 89 :(vla) Chellini holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  B_Roorda makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 91 :(aja) T_Wallcott beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  T_Kroos with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Hunye ignores the protests for a card
          ...  James Burns looks relieved

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance           : 137,896
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : G_Magalhaes (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jose_A_Reyes (84)
Sent Off             : W_Gallas (2)
Booked               : M_Canete (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : R_Tabatta
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :           2        |       8
Off target           :           0        |       5
On target            :           2        |       3
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       13
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Ajax 1 - 0 Valencia
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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  37   4   5   2  29 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
T_Stavos       DF   3  34  13   5  10 |  54   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  33   9   8  33 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  30   1   1  20 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  30  20
W_Gallas       DF   1  29   4   2  35 |   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
M_Canete       MF   2   6  32   5  19 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  30  18  35 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   8  30   7  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Ljungberg    MF   2   1  30   2  29 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  31  32 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  30  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
J_Ablanedo     GK  29   3   7   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  34  13   7  21 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Kolasinac    MF   2  36  12  10  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  30  11  11 |  40   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Bonner         GK  31   1   2   2  32 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  31  13   6  30 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0 -20
Chellini       DF   1  29  10   8  11 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Chillwell    DF   2  27  13   8  31 |  83   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
M_Gorgon       DF   2  25  10   7  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  31   9  30 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10 -20
R_Tabatta      MF   2  23  29  17  21 |  93   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
T_Kroos        MF   3   8  28  22  30 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Thiago_C       MF   1  10  28   9  21 |  81   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
W_Jose         FW   3   9  10  31  10 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Suker        FW   1   6  12  29  31 |  82   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Freedle      GK  30   3   3   3  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  34  12   9  11 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Barry        MF   2  19  31   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
ToZe           MF   2  10  24  18  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  11  30  21 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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