Elite League Match, Barcelona vs. Ajax (Sun Oct 24)


                            Barcelona  |  Ajax
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-3-2 C
                           Andie Glen  |  James Maund
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK Ini_Kamoze
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF S_Kolasinac
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF Fazio
                             Ramos DF  |  DF T_Vermaelen
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF G_Magalhaes
                     Adnan_Januzaj MF  |  DF W_Gallas
                         E_Barreto MF  |  MF C_Fabregas
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF Edu_Gaspar
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  FW T_Wallcott
                             H_Son FW  |  FW Jose_A_Reyes
                                       |
                          C_Gordon SUB |  SUB J_Ablanedo
                          A_Telles SUB |  SUB M_Keown
                       A_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB M_Van_D_Hoorn
                           Robinho SUB |  SUB G_Karagounis
                          P_Crouch SUB |  SUB A_Langlitz

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(aja) M_Overmars is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Wallcott
          ...  E_Barreto with a pull on the shirt
Min. 1  :(aja) C_Fabregas has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Cissokho
          ...  He knocks it to Jose_A_Reyes!
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes drives it towards goal !
          ...  T_Conner can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  T_Conner makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 2  :(brc) D_Rose hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  K_Mbappe latches onto it!
          ...  M_Overmars is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  F_Brych will just give him a speaking to
Min. 3  :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe could have let it bounce!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze catches the ball
Min. 5  :(brc) Coutinho with a penetrating pass to H_Son
          ...  H_Son with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  And Barcelona are leading in the game now
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Ajax ...
Min. 5  :(aja) M_Overmars 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!
          ...  S_Kolasinac receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  S_Kolasinac with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Vermaelen swings it in!
          ...  T_Conner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 7  :(brc) E_Barreto 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 H_Son
          ...  W_Gallas with the tackle
Min. 7  :(aja) M_Overmars takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  M_Overmars with a terrific drive !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 11 :(aja) C_Fabregas with a 40-yard pass to S_Kolasinac
          ...  S_Kolasinac tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  T_Conner saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 14 :(brc) K_Mbappe with the dribble
          ...  S_Kolasinac stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 14 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar spits at A_Cissokho
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 15 :(brc) K_Mbappe beats S_Kolasinac
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  K_Mbappe hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze reacts well to tip it wide!!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Barreto lofts the ball in!
          ...  A_Lallana gets on the end of it
          ...  Ini_Kamoze manages to turn it behind
Min. 15 :(aja) S_Kolasinac sidesteps D_Rose
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Miranda cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 16 :(aja) S_Kolasinac looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Overmars
          ...  But Ramos wins the ball
Min. 20 :(aja) C_Fabregas takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Fazio
          ...  J_Miranda reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 23 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes with electric pace
          ...  He eases past A_Cissokho
          ...  Coutinho with the high feet
Min. 26 :(aja) T_Vermaelen takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Wallcott
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 27 :(brc) E_Barreto plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  E_Barreto with the chance !
          ...  Ini_Kamoze with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 28 :(brc) K_Mbappe takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  K_Mbappe with a blistering shot !
          ...  Ini_Kamoze makes a difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Rose lofts the ball in!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze makes the catch!
Min. 30 :(aja) M_Overmars crosses into the box, finding Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  T_Conner is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar plays it towards the near post!
          ...  The ball comes to C_Fabregas
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But T_Conner just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 31 :(brc) A_Lallana takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Mbappe
          ...  But G_Magalhaes spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 32 :(aja) M_Overmars sidesteps J_Miranda
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  M_Overmars rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 33 :(brc) E_Barreto sidesteps G_Magalhaes
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Vermaelen
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 33 :(aja) C_Fabregas cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Kolasinac
          ...  A skilful effort from S_Kolasinac !
          ...  T_Conner parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 34 :(brc) K_Mbappe takes advantage of a mistake by S_Kolasinac
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  A thundering drive by K_Mbappe !
          ...  Ini_Kamoze gets up well to catch that one
Min. 35 :(aja) T_Wallcott runs towards the goal
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj wins the ball well
          ...  F_Brych has given a free kick
Min. 36 :(aja) C_Fabregas gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside J_Miranda!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  C_Fabregas has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 37 :(brc) Ramos with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Wallcott
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 39 :(aja) C_Fabregas plays it forward to T_Wallcott
          ...  Ramos wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 40 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj with a measured ball to K_Mbappe
          ...  G_Magalhaes reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Barreto plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to A_Lallana
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  Ini_Kamoze just watches float over the bar!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(brc) K_Mbappe barges S_Kolasinac off the ball
          ...  K_Mbappe fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze never had a chance!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-0 Ajax

Min. 47 :(aja) M_Overmars is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  J_Miranda reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 48 :(aja) C_Fabregas passes the ball to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  E_Barreto tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  F_Brych lectures him
Min. 48 :(brc) K_Mbappe picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  Edu_Gaspar with the tackle
          ...  F_Brych will want to speak to him
          ...  F_Brych calls him over
          ...  F_Brych tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 49 :(aja) Fazio comes up lame after the wicked challenge.
          ...  He's unable to continue
Min. 49 :(aja) M_Keown is being prepared to come on
          ...  Fazio is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 50 :(brc) It seems Barcelona are making a tactical change to C
Min. 51 :(aja) M_Van_D_Hoorn will replace Edu_Gaspar and play MF
Min. 52 :(aja) A_Langlitz is being prepared to come on
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 64 :(brc) H_Son sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Rose
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  S_Kolasinac takes possession
Min. 65 :(brc) A_Telles is coming on and A_Cissokho is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 65 :(brc) A_Rodriguez comes on for E_Barreto and takes up a MF role
Min. 65 :(brc) D_Rose takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Rose hits a great drive!
          ...  But Ini_Kamoze makes an easy save
Min. 66 :(brc) D_Rose with a glorious 60-yard pass to K_Mbappe
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 72 :(brc) Coutinho runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe rifles it to the far post !
          ...  Looks like it should be Ini_Kamoze's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Coutinho lofts the ball in!
          ...  A_Lallana gets his head on it
          ...  Ini_Kamoze heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 73 :(brc) H_Son jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  A thundering drive by H_Son !
          ...  But Ini_Kamoze parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 75 :(brc) Robinho is coming on and K_Mbappe is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 75 :(aja) A_Langlitz finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Telles
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Langlitz !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Barcelona fans laugh at him
Min. 76 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds A_Lallana
          ...  A_Lallana has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Ini_Kamoze parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 77 :(brc) A_Rodriguez can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Ramos
          ...  Ramos looks to see where Ini_Kamoze is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Ini_Kamoze reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Rodriguez crosses it in!
          ...  It comes to A_Lallana
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Ini_Kamoze won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 81 :(brc) H_Son with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past G_Magalhaes
          ...  A skilful effort from H_Son !
          ...  But Ini_Kamoze makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 82 :(aja) M_Overmars sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Overmars !
          ...  But T_Conner makes an easy save
Min. 83 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Robinho runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Robinho blasts it at the goal !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 84 :(brc) A_Rodriguez holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Son
          ...  H_Son hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Barcelona 2-0 Ajax ...
Min. 85 :(brc) H_Son with the mazy run
          ...  But M_Keown slides in two footed.
          ...  F_Brych has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(brc) Robinho sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  G_Magalhaes slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 145,692
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : H_Son (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Son (5,84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : C_Fabregas
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Edu_Gaspar (48)
Injured              : Fazio (49)
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Match Statistics
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                            Barcelona     |      Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :          14        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       13
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       10
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Final Score          : Barcelona 2 - 0 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
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_Conner       GK  39   3   3   2  32 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  33  12   8  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  33  12   7  12 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Ramos          DF   1  31   8   8  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   5
D_Rose         DF   1  30  11   7  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  13  32  11  23 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  60  20
E_Barreto      MF   1  10  30   9  33 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Coutinho       MF   3   7  30   9  21 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  29   9  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  36  12 |  78   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
H_Son          FW   2   9  12  34  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  10  60
C_Gordon       GK  33   4   1   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   2  29  17  12  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rodriguez    MF   1   8  29  20  44 |  27   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Robinho        MF   1   8  29   8  23 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Crouch       FW   1   6  13  30  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Ini_Kamoze     GK  38   4   3   1  30 |  95  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  34  11  10  11 |  95   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  10  10
Fazio          DF   2  33   8  10  41 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  30   9   7  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  29   1   1  20 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  28   4   2  35 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   8  29   7  31 |  95   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
M_Overmars     MF   2  11  28  14  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -15
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   9  27  10  41 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
T_Wallcott     FW   3   9  11  30  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  29  43 |  55   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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  32  13   7  21 |  43   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  MF   1  32   9   8  33 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  29   9  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  30  32 |  40   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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