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Season 38 Archive: Division 1, Week 8
Ajax 3 - 0 Werder Bremen
Division One League Match, Ajax vs. Werder Bremen (Sun Sep 01)
Ajax | Werder Bremen
4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 N
James Maund | Harry Kleinjan
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T_O_Conner GK | GK R_Riou
G_Magalhaes DF | DF M_Friedl
T_Vermaelen DF | DF Jerzinho_Jnr
C_Dos_Passos DF | DF A_Carabali
W_Gallas DF | DF A_Ibarguen
P_Vieira MF | MF Dunga
W_Sneijder MF | MF N_Valsic
L_Copland MF | MF A_Addey
Edu_Gaspar MF | MF M_Rashica
A_Arshavin FW | FW L_Riva
N_Kanu FW | FW Y_Osako
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E_Mendy SUB | SUB K_Hitchcock
S_Kolasinac SUB | SUB M_Veljkovic
Thomas_Partey SUB | SUB L_Bittencourt
F_Ljungberg SUB | SUB S_Berghuis
A_Gray SUB | SUB Del_Vecchio
Referee: F_Zwayer (Germany)
Min. 8 :(wbn) A_Addey with the through ball to N_Valsic
... A_Arshavin fouls badly
... F_Zwayer will want to speak to him
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 10 :(aja) L_Copland fires over a low cross to N_Kanu
... A_Carabali robs him of the ball
Min. 11 :(aja) L_Copland is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... A_Arshavin latches onto the end of it
... A_Arshavin drives it low !
... R_Riou beats the ball away
Min. 12 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen finds his way through
... He bent his run well
... T_Vermaelen intercepts the pass
Min. 14 :(wbn) Y_Osako plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Y_Osako tries one from the edge of the box !
... But T_O_Conner tips it over the bar
... CORNER!
... Jerzinho_Jnr swings it in!
... T_O_Conner easily claims the ball!
Min. 19 :(wbn) T_O_Conner miss-kicks!
... Y_Osako is through!
... C_Dos_Passos forces him off the ball
Min. 22 :(aja) P_Vieira with a neat pass into Edu_Gaspar
... A_Ibarguen cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 26 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a first time pass
... A_Arshavin runs onto it!
... A_Arshavin hits a crisp volley!
... R_Riou makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(aja) P_Vieira kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... L_Copland gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... L_Riva fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 27 :(aja) W_Sneijder finds A_Arshavin in acres of space
... L_Riva beats him to the ball
Min. 30 :(wbn) A_Addey with the first time flick to M_Friedl
... M_Friedl tries to catch the keeper out!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 31 :(wbn) Dunga is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to Y_Osako
... Y_Osako looks to see where T_O_Conner is!
... He shoots!
... But T_O_Conner punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... M_Rashica floats the ball in!
... It goes straight into the arms of T_O_Conner
Min. 32 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar threads the through ball to G_Magalhaes
... A_Carabali intercepts the pass
Min. 34 :(aja) A_Arshavin takes advantage of a mistake by Jerzinho_Jnr
... That mistake could prove costly
... A_Ibarguen is called for the holding foul
... He was pushing down on his man
... F_Zwayer wants a word
... It s just a warning
Min. 36 :(wbn) N_Valsic can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to L_Riva
... Edu_Gaspar knobbles the attacking player.
... F_Zwayer blows up for a foul
... F_Zwayer ignores the protests for a card
... James Maund looks relieved
Min. 37 :(wbn) A_Addey kicks L_Copland!
... He could be off here!
... F_Zwayer reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 38 :(aja) N_Kanu gets possession in his own half
... Launched towards the top corner by N_Kanu !
... But R_Riou just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 39 :(aja) N_Kanu with the dribble
... He's clean through
... The fans are on their feet
... A great volley from N_Kanu !
... R_Riou gathers it comfortably
Min. 41 :(aja) P_Vieira brings it under control
... He takes on Jerzinho_Jnr
... He gets past him!
... He puts in N_Kanu!
... N_Kanu attempts to nutmeg R_Riou!
... R_Riou gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 41 :(wbn) Y_Osako catches W_Sneijder with an elbow!
... RED CARD!!
... He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 41 :(wbn) Del_Vecchio will come on for M_Rashica and play FW
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar fires over a low cross to A_Arshavin
... A_Addey with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... What a stupid booking that was
... That s his second of the game !
... He heads of towards the changing rooms
Min. 46 :(wbn) Del_Vecchio takes advantage of a mistake by W_Gallas
... It's a lucky break
... A_Arshavin with a deliberate foul
... He should be jailed for that
... F_Zwayer calls him over
... F_Zwayer tells him he has had enough warnings
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 47 :(wbn) Dunga takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... Dunga attempts the shot!
... T_O_Conner goes down well to save
Min. 48 :(aja) W_Sneijder cuts the ball back to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu swings in the shot!
... R_Riou is beaten!
... GOAL !!
... Pick that one out!!
... That s put Ajax ahead!
... Ajax 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 49 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a C strategy
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Werder Bremen
Min. 47 :(aja) L_Copland breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on R_Riou!
... A_Carabali brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... F_Zwayer had no choice there!!
... James Maund appluads the decision
Min. 48 :(aja) P_Vieira plays a long ball to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... R_Riou never had a chance!
Min. 50 :(aja) S_Kolasinac is going to be brought on
... G_Magalhaes is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is being brought on
... Edu_Gaspar is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(wbn) M_Friedl looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to L_Riva
... T_Vermaelen plays it back
... T_O_Conner slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Dunga hits it towards the far post!
... T_O_Conner easily catches it!
Min. 53 :(aja) A_Gray is going to be brought on
... A_Arshavin is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 54 :(aja) S_Kolasinac with the through ball to A_Gray
... A thundering drive by A_Gray !
... R_Riou can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... R_Riou has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 56 :(aja) P_Vieira with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... L_Copland gets on the end of the pass
... L_Copland sends it flying towards goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... GOAL !!
... That was unfortunate
... Ajax 2-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 57 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 57 :(wbn) L_Riva takes advantage of a mistake by T_Vermaelen
... It's a lucky break
... F_Ljungberg with a bad challenge
... F_Zwayer will want to speak to him
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 57 :(wbn) Dunga wins possession
... He plays the ball across to Del_Vecchio
... W_Gallas cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 59 :(aja) N_Kanu sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... N_Kanu with a low drive through the rain!
... It floats over R_Riou
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 60 :(wbn) Werder Bremen altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 60 :(aja) A_Gray with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... A_Gray bears down on goal!
... R_Riou has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... R_Riou is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 60 :(wbn) L_Riva pass splits open the defence and finds Dunga
... W_Sneijder fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... F_Zwayer wants a word
... It s just a warning
Min. 61 :(aja) A_Gray beats Jerzinho_Jnr
... M_Friedl knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But F_Zwayer just turns away!
Min. 63 :(aja) P_Vieira crosses into the box, finding A_Gray
... A_Gray tries to place it in the corner !
... R_Riou saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 63 :(wbn) Dunga is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to N_Valsic
... W_Sneijder with the two footed tackle!!
... F_Zwayer halts play
... F_Zwayer calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 64 :(aja) L_Copland is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to A_Gray
... A_Ibarguen reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 65 :(wbn) Dunga backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... L_Riva latches onto the end of it
... L_Riva controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 67 :(aja) W_Sneijder brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... A_Gray gets on the end of the pass
... But Jerzinho_Jnr clears the ball to safety
Min. 69 :(aja) L_Copland 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!
... A_Gray receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... A_Ibarguen with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 70 :(aja) A_Gray with a flashy move
... A_Gray tries to lob the keeper !
... It clips the post!!
... The net bulges !!
... GOAL !!
... Ajax 3-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 72 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a pinpoint pass to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu with the crafty shot!
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 75 :(aja) P_Vieira retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... N_Kanu gets on the end of it
... N_Kanu with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... R_Riou gets his fingertips to it
Min. 76 :(wbn) N_Valsic races into the box
... He sees L_Riva lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... W_Sneijder rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That s a foul!!
... He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD!
Min. 77 :(aja) F_Ljungberg threads the through ball to A_Gray
... A_Gray hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... R_Riou collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 78 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Gray is through!
... Jerzinho_Jnr cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 79 :(aja) P_Vieira is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu with a screamer of a shot !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 80 :(wbn) a big roar from the crowd as M_Veljkovic comes on for Jerzinho_Jnr to play DF
Min. 80 :(aja) F_Ljungberg reads the run of A_Gray
... A_Gray sees R_Riou off his line !
... R_Riou makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 83 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen beats W_Gallas
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... But S_Kolasinac comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 86 :(aja) P_Vieira looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to A_Gray
... A_Gray with a screamer of a shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 87 :(wbn) L_Riva takes advantage of a mistake by T_Vermaelen
... But W_Gallas wins the tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wbn) M_Friedl 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!
... Del_Vecchio receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... Del_Vecchio has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... T_O_Conner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance : 139,099
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : P_Vieira (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N_Kanu (48), L_Copland (56), A_Gray (70)
Sent Off : W_Sneijder (76)
Booked : A_Arshavin (46), F_Ljungberg (57)
Injured : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player : Dunga
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : Y_Osako (41), A_Addey (44), A_Carabali (47)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 6
Off target : 8 | 2
On target : 11 | 4
Possession : 53 | 47
Corners : 0 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 3
Yellow Cards : 2 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 11 | 9
Key Tackles : 6 | 9
Key Passes : 23 | 11
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Final Score : Ajax 3 - 0 Werder Bremen
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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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T_O_Conner GK 37 3 3 2 13 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
G_Magalhaes DF 1 34 1 1 20 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Vermaelen DF 1 32 8 5 13 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
C_Dos_Passos DF 1 31 6 1 21 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
W_Gallas DF 1 31 4 2 35 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
P_Vieira MF 1 5 32 3 17 | 96 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0
W_Sneijder MF 2 4 32 4 23 | 80 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 -10 60 -10
L_Copland MF 2 5 30 10 13 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 60 45
Edu_Gaspar MF 2 9 29 10 41 | 55 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
A_Arshavin FW 1 5 2 33 45 | 57 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 18 28
N_Kanu FW 1 1 2 31 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
E_Mendy GK 22 2 5 5 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Kolasinac DF 2 31 5 5 28 | 42 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Thomas_Partey MF 2 1 31 19 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Ljungberg MF 2 1 31 2 29 | 41 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 28 -2
A_Gray AM 3 7 10 31 32 | 39 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Riou GK 30 2 1 1 33 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
M_Friedl DF 1 31 9 5 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Jerzinho_Jnr DF 1 30 7 1 17 | 84 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
A_Carabali DF 1 28 11 7 33 | 51 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 -30 -30
A_Ibarguen DF 2 27 1 19 29 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
Dunga MF 2 13 29 6 23 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 20 -15
N_Valsic MF 2 8 28 18 29 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
A_Addey MF 2 11 27 10 32 | 44 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 10 -10
M_Rashica MF 1 18 22 6 32 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Riva FW 1 10 6 30 42 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Y_Osako FW 2 1 5 30 31 | 41 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 0
K_Hitchcock GK 24 2 5 1 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Veljkovic DF 1 29 8 1 41 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Bittencourt MF 2 1 29 20 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Berghuis MF 2 4 27 17 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Del_Vecchio FW 3 5 8 26 20 | 55 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Ajax | Werder Bremen
4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 N
James Maund | Harry Kleinjan
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T_O_Conner GK | GK R_Riou
G_Magalhaes DF | DF M_Friedl
T_Vermaelen DF | DF Jerzinho_Jnr
C_Dos_Passos DF | DF A_Carabali
W_Gallas DF | DF A_Ibarguen
P_Vieira MF | MF Dunga
W_Sneijder MF | MF N_Valsic
L_Copland MF | MF A_Addey
Edu_Gaspar MF | MF M_Rashica
A_Arshavin FW | FW L_Riva
N_Kanu FW | FW Y_Osako
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E_Mendy SUB | SUB K_Hitchcock
S_Kolasinac SUB | SUB M_Veljkovic
Thomas_Partey SUB | SUB L_Bittencourt
F_Ljungberg SUB | SUB S_Berghuis
A_Gray SUB | SUB Del_Vecchio
Referee: F_Zwayer (Germany)
Min. 8 :(wbn) A_Addey with the through ball to N_Valsic
... A_Arshavin fouls badly
... F_Zwayer will want to speak to him
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 10 :(aja) L_Copland fires over a low cross to N_Kanu
... A_Carabali robs him of the ball
Min. 11 :(aja) L_Copland is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... A_Arshavin latches onto the end of it
... A_Arshavin drives it low !
... R_Riou beats the ball away
Min. 12 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen finds his way through
... He bent his run well
... T_Vermaelen intercepts the pass
Min. 14 :(wbn) Y_Osako plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Y_Osako tries one from the edge of the box !
... But T_O_Conner tips it over the bar
... CORNER!
... Jerzinho_Jnr swings it in!
... T_O_Conner easily claims the ball!
Min. 19 :(wbn) T_O_Conner miss-kicks!
... Y_Osako is through!
... C_Dos_Passos forces him off the ball
Min. 22 :(aja) P_Vieira with a neat pass into Edu_Gaspar
... A_Ibarguen cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 26 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a first time pass
... A_Arshavin runs onto it!
... A_Arshavin hits a crisp volley!
... R_Riou makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 26 :(aja) P_Vieira kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... L_Copland gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... L_Riva fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 27 :(aja) W_Sneijder finds A_Arshavin in acres of space
... L_Riva beats him to the ball
Min. 30 :(wbn) A_Addey with the first time flick to M_Friedl
... M_Friedl tries to catch the keeper out!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 31 :(wbn) Dunga is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to Y_Osako
... Y_Osako looks to see where T_O_Conner is!
... He shoots!
... But T_O_Conner punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... M_Rashica floats the ball in!
... It goes straight into the arms of T_O_Conner
Min. 32 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar threads the through ball to G_Magalhaes
... A_Carabali intercepts the pass
Min. 34 :(aja) A_Arshavin takes advantage of a mistake by Jerzinho_Jnr
... That mistake could prove costly
... A_Ibarguen is called for the holding foul
... He was pushing down on his man
... F_Zwayer wants a word
... It s just a warning
Min. 36 :(wbn) N_Valsic can't find space for the shot
... He slips it through to L_Riva
... Edu_Gaspar knobbles the attacking player.
... F_Zwayer blows up for a foul
... F_Zwayer ignores the protests for a card
... James Maund looks relieved
Min. 37 :(wbn) A_Addey kicks L_Copland!
... He could be off here!
... F_Zwayer reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 38 :(aja) N_Kanu gets possession in his own half
... Launched towards the top corner by N_Kanu !
... But R_Riou just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 39 :(aja) N_Kanu with the dribble
... He's clean through
... The fans are on their feet
... A great volley from N_Kanu !
... R_Riou gathers it comfortably
Min. 41 :(aja) P_Vieira brings it under control
... He takes on Jerzinho_Jnr
... He gets past him!
... He puts in N_Kanu!
... N_Kanu attempts to nutmeg R_Riou!
... R_Riou gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 41 :(wbn) Y_Osako catches W_Sneijder with an elbow!
... RED CARD!!
... He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 41 :(wbn) Del_Vecchio will come on for M_Rashica and play FW
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar fires over a low cross to A_Arshavin
... A_Addey with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... What a stupid booking that was
... That s his second of the game !
... He heads of towards the changing rooms
Min. 46 :(wbn) Del_Vecchio takes advantage of a mistake by W_Gallas
... It's a lucky break
... A_Arshavin with a deliberate foul
... He should be jailed for that
... F_Zwayer calls him over
... F_Zwayer tells him he has had enough warnings
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 47 :(wbn) Dunga takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... Dunga attempts the shot!
... T_O_Conner goes down well to save
Min. 48 :(aja) W_Sneijder cuts the ball back to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu swings in the shot!
... R_Riou is beaten!
... GOAL !!
... Pick that one out!!
... That s put Ajax ahead!
... Ajax 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 49 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a C strategy
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Werder Bremen
Min. 47 :(aja) L_Copland breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on R_Riou!
... A_Carabali brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... F_Zwayer had no choice there!!
... James Maund appluads the decision
Min. 48 :(aja) P_Vieira plays a long ball to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... R_Riou never had a chance!
Min. 50 :(aja) S_Kolasinac is going to be brought on
... G_Magalhaes is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is being brought on
... Edu_Gaspar is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 51 :(wbn) M_Friedl looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to L_Riva
... T_Vermaelen plays it back
... T_O_Conner slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Dunga hits it towards the far post!
... T_O_Conner easily catches it!
Min. 53 :(aja) A_Gray is going to be brought on
... A_Arshavin is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 54 :(aja) S_Kolasinac with the through ball to A_Gray
... A thundering drive by A_Gray !
... R_Riou can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... R_Riou has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 56 :(aja) P_Vieira with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... L_Copland gets on the end of the pass
... L_Copland sends it flying towards goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... GOAL !!
... That was unfortunate
... Ajax 2-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 57 :(aja) Ajax made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 57 :(wbn) L_Riva takes advantage of a mistake by T_Vermaelen
... It's a lucky break
... F_Ljungberg with a bad challenge
... F_Zwayer will want to speak to him
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 57 :(wbn) Dunga wins possession
... He plays the ball across to Del_Vecchio
... W_Gallas cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 59 :(aja) N_Kanu sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... N_Kanu with a low drive through the rain!
... It floats over R_Riou
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 60 :(wbn) Werder Bremen altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 60 :(aja) A_Gray with the mazy run
... How he got through those defenders I don't know
... He sets himself up for the shot
... A_Gray bears down on goal!
... R_Riou has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... R_Riou is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 60 :(wbn) L_Riva pass splits open the defence and finds Dunga
... W_Sneijder fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... F_Zwayer wants a word
... It s just a warning
Min. 61 :(aja) A_Gray beats Jerzinho_Jnr
... M_Friedl knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But F_Zwayer just turns away!
Min. 63 :(aja) P_Vieira crosses into the box, finding A_Gray
... A_Gray tries to place it in the corner !
... R_Riou saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 63 :(wbn) Dunga is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to N_Valsic
... W_Sneijder with the two footed tackle!!
... F_Zwayer halts play
... F_Zwayer calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 64 :(aja) L_Copland is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to A_Gray
... A_Ibarguen reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 65 :(wbn) Dunga backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... L_Riva latches onto the end of it
... L_Riva controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 67 :(aja) W_Sneijder brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... A_Gray gets on the end of the pass
... But Jerzinho_Jnr clears the ball to safety
Min. 69 :(aja) L_Copland 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!
... A_Gray receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... A_Ibarguen with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 70 :(aja) A_Gray with a flashy move
... A_Gray tries to lob the keeper !
... It clips the post!!
... The net bulges !!
... GOAL !!
... Ajax 3-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 72 :(aja) F_Ljungberg with a pinpoint pass to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu with the crafty shot!
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 75 :(aja) P_Vieira retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... N_Kanu gets on the end of it
... N_Kanu with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... R_Riou gets his fingertips to it
Min. 76 :(wbn) N_Valsic races into the box
... He sees L_Riva lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... W_Sneijder rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That s a foul!!
... He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD!
Min. 77 :(aja) F_Ljungberg threads the through ball to A_Gray
... A_Gray hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... R_Riou collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 78 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Gray is through!
... Jerzinho_Jnr cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 79 :(aja) P_Vieira is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to N_Kanu
... N_Kanu with a screamer of a shot !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 80 :(wbn) a big roar from the crowd as M_Veljkovic comes on for Jerzinho_Jnr to play DF
Min. 80 :(aja) F_Ljungberg reads the run of A_Gray
... A_Gray sees R_Riou off his line !
... R_Riou makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 83 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen beats W_Gallas
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... But S_Kolasinac comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 86 :(aja) P_Vieira looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to A_Gray
... A_Gray with a screamer of a shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 87 :(wbn) L_Riva takes advantage of a mistake by T_Vermaelen
... But W_Gallas wins the tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wbn) M_Friedl 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!
... Del_Vecchio receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... Del_Vecchio has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... T_O_Conner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
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Match Details
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Venue : Johan Cruijff Arena
Attendance : 139,099
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : P_Vieira (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N_Kanu (48), L_Copland (56), A_Gray (70)
Sent Off : W_Sneijder (76)
Booked : A_Arshavin (46), F_Ljungberg (57)
Injured : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player : Dunga
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : Y_Osako (41), A_Addey (44), A_Carabali (47)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Ajax | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 6
Off target : 8 | 2
On target : 11 | 4
Possession : 53 | 47
Corners : 0 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 3
Yellow Cards : 2 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 11 | 9
Key Tackles : 6 | 9
Key Passes : 23 | 11
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Final Score : Ajax 3 - 0 Werder Bremen
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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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T_O_Conner GK 37 3 3 2 13 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
G_Magalhaes DF 1 34 1 1 20 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Vermaelen DF 1 32 8 5 13 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
C_Dos_Passos DF 1 31 6 1 21 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
W_Gallas DF 1 31 4 2 35 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
P_Vieira MF 1 5 32 3 17 | 96 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0
W_Sneijder MF 2 4 32 4 23 | 80 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 -10 60 -10
L_Copland MF 2 5 30 10 13 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 60 45
Edu_Gaspar MF 2 9 29 10 41 | 55 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
A_Arshavin FW 1 5 2 33 45 | 57 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 18 28
N_Kanu FW 1 1 2 31 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
E_Mendy GK 22 2 5 5 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Kolasinac DF 2 31 5 5 28 | 42 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Thomas_Partey MF 2 1 31 19 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Ljungberg MF 2 1 31 2 29 | 41 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 28 -2
A_Gray AM 3 7 10 31 32 | 39 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Riou GK 30 2 1 1 33 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
M_Friedl DF 1 31 9 5 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Jerzinho_Jnr DF 1 30 7 1 17 | 84 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
A_Carabali DF 1 28 11 7 33 | 51 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 -30 -30
A_Ibarguen DF 2 27 1 19 29 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
Dunga MF 2 13 29 6 23 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 20 -15
N_Valsic MF 2 8 28 18 29 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
A_Addey MF 2 11 27 10 32 | 44 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 10 -10
M_Rashica MF 1 18 22 6 32 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Riva FW 1 10 6 30 42 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Y_Osako FW 2 1 5 30 31 | 41 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 0
K_Hitchcock GK 24 2 5 1 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Veljkovic DF 1 29 8 1 41 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Bittencourt MF 2 1 29 20 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Berghuis MF 2 4 27 17 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Del_Vecchio FW 3 5 8 26 20 | 55 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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