Elite League Match, Celtic FC vs. Ajax (Sun Oct 15)


                            Celtic FC  |  Ajax
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 D
                          Malky McKay  |  James Maund
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK T_O_Conner
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF M_Van_D_Hoorn
                            H_Berg DF  |  DF G_Magalhaes
                          C_Irvine DF  |  DF Juan_Foyth
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF W_Gallas
                         A_McGeady DM  |  MF J_Cruijff
                        N_Chalobah MF  |  MF W_Sneijder
                       S_Mannsverk MF  |  MF Thomas_Partey
                            K_Sema AM  |  MF Edu_Gaspar
                             H_Son FW  |  FW Cantona
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW Jose_A_Reyes
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg SUB |  SUB T_Mott
                        M_Cassetti SUB |  SUB M_Keown
                         W_Dustice SUB |  SUB C_Dos_Passos
                         J_Collins SUB |  SUB C_Fabregas
                       Steve_Brown SUB |  SUB Ian_Wright

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 2  :(cfc) H_Son beats the defender
          ...  H_Son flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Chalobah!
          ...  It is cleared by M_Van_D_Hoorn
Min. 10 :(aja) Jose_A_Reyes takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  A_McGeady takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 14 :(cfc) P_McGrath has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 20 :(aja) Cantona takes advantage of a mistake by F_Sierralta
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  F_Sierralta moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 29 :(aja) W_Sneijder is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes latches onto the ball
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  It floats over Hugo_Lloris
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 31 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to I_Sarr
          ...  G_Magalhaes wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 31 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar with a penetrating pass to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  C_Irvine body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 36 :(cfc) H_Son jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  But G_Magalhaes will cut out the threat
Min. 38 :(cfc) F_Sierralta finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  F_Sierralta flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) Thomas_Partey holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Cantona in space!
          ...  Cantona tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 44 :(cfc) F_Sierralta flicks it over M_Van_D_Hoorn and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn does well to get the tackle in
Min. 47 :(cfc) N_Chalobah cuts the ball back to F_Sierralta
          ...  But M_Van_D_Hoorn wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 48 :(cfc) H_Son runs at M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by H_Son !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_O_Conner was well beaten there!
          ...  That s given Celtic FC the lead!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Ajax ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-0 Ajax

Min. 50 :(aja) M_Keown takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Juan_Foyth
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 50 :(aja) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  C_Dos_Passos will come on for G_Magalhaes and play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) C_Fabregas is coming on for J_Cruijff and will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Ian_Wright takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Jose_A_Reyes as FW
Min. 51 :(cfc) I_Sarr with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  W_Gallas with an over the top challenge
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 54 :(cfc) K_Sema stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  But M_Keown slides in two footed.
          ...  M_Clattenurg has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 57 :(aja) C_Fabregas squares it to Cantona
          ...  F_Sierralta wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 59 :(aja) C_Fabregas plays it forward to C_Dos_Passos
          ...  C_Irvine reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 61 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk with a slide rule pass to K_Sema
          ...  K_Sema flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  T_O_Conner beats the ball away
Min. 61 :(aja) W_Sneijder with the cross-field pass to Edu_Gaspar
          ...  K_Sema with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 62 :(cfc) I_Sarr makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  M_Keown read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 67 :(aja) C_Fabregas flicks it over P_McGrath and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But H_Berg slides in
Min. 69 :(cfc) I_Sarr beats M_Keown
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Dos_Passos
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Cassetti is going to be brought on
          ...  H_Berg is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(cfc) W_Dustice takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace S_Mannsverk as MF
Min. 71 :(cfc) C_Irvine with a slide rule pass to H_Son
          ...  H_Son lobs T_O_Conner!
          ...  But T_O_Conner parries the ball
          ...  It s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 72 :(cfc) Steve_Brown will replace H_Son and play FW
Min. 72 :(cfc) W_Dustice with a penetrating pass to F_Sierralta
          ...  F_Sierralta with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 75 :(cfc) J_Collins replaces N_Chalobah and will play MF
Min. 75 :(cfc) W_Dustice is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Steve_Brown
          ...  An audacious effort from Steve_Brown !
          ...  T_O_Conner just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 76 :(cfc) Steve_Brown with the dribble
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by W_Gallas
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Collins curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Keown wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 78 :(cfc) K_Sema sidesteps C_Dos_Passos
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  K_Sema has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 80 :(cfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Celtic FC will now play D
Min. 81 :(cfc) K_Sema sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  C_Dos_Passos plays the back pass
          ...  T_O_Conner can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_McGeady plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 83 :(cfc) A_McGeady turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Steve_Brown
          ...  M_Keown with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 84 :(cfc) A defence splitting pass from A_McGeady to F_Sierralta
          ...  M_Keown bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 86 :(aja) Thomas_Partey barges F_Sierralta off the ball
          ...  But M_Cassetti clears the danger
Min. 87 :(cfc) K_Sema with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows W_Sneijder a clean set of heals
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Fabregas belts it clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 147,974
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : H_Son (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Son (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Irvine (31), K_Sema (61)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : M_Keown
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Gallas (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Celtic FC    |     Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       2
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           3        |       1
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       13
Key Passes           :           8        |       6
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 0 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  39   3   2   3  13 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  37  13   8  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Berg         DF   1  37  13   8  21 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  35  12   8  33 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
F_Sierralta    DF   2  31  13  17  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_McGeady      DM   1  19  31  13  29 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  35   5  24 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Mannsverk    MF   1  15  30  10  11 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Sema         AM   1  13  31  24  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
H_Son          FW   2  10  12  37  20 |  75   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  36  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  27   9   6  30 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  13  29   7  42 |  23   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Collins      MF   2   5  28   3  12 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Steve_Brown    FW   1  17  23  28  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

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  35   3   3   2  13 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  34   9   8  33 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  32   1   1  20 |  53   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  30   8   7  30 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  30   4   2  35 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  31  11  11 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   4  31   4  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  30  18  35 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   9  28  10  41 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  30  13 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  30  43 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
T_Mott         GK  29   5   2   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  35  13   7  21 |  43   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  30   6   1  21 |  43   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   9  30   7  31 |  42   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Ian_Wright     FW   2   5   1  30  29 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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