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Season 19 Archive: Elite League, Week 16

Hearts 0 - 1 Ajax

Elite Football League Match, Hearts vs. Ajax (Sun Nov 02)


                               Hearts  |  Ajax
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-5-1 N
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  James Maund
                                       |
                       L_McCormick GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                             L_Roy DF  |  DF C_dos_Passos
                     S_Hoffmeister DF  |  DF J_Esparza
                       S_Van_Doorn DF  |  DF M_Hart
                           I_Black DF  |  DF A_Carabali
                           A_Jolie MF  |  MF Ridoutski
                         R_Castias MF  |  MF S_Phelan
                          E_Gerets MF  |  MF Oscar_Serrano
                            Kelvin AM  |  MF C_Fabregas
                            Amauri FW  |  MF J_Crujff
                         D_Bunting FW  |  FW T_Wallcott
                                       |
                         P_Gulacsi SUB |  SUB Falcón
                        Raúl_Albil SUB |  SUB D_Agger
                         R_Ekelund SUB |  SUB W_Sneijder
                          J_Haynes SUB |  SUB M_Overmars
                       G_Marilungo SUB |  SUB Taliyah

Referee: A_Wiley (England)


Min. 2  :(aja) J_Crujff sidesteps his marker
          ...  R_Castias fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 2  :(aja) Oscar_Serrano turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to C_dos_Passos
          ...  C_dos_Passos flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Oscar_Serrano
          ...  L_McCormick catches it!
Min. 3  :(hts) R_Castias lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  D_Bunting latches on to it
          ...  D_Bunting smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  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!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Castias swings it in!
          ...  L_Roy makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Hoffmeister hits it into the box!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes the catch!
Min. 3  :(aja) Ridoutski drives it across the face of the goal S_Phelan
          ...  A left-footer by S_Phelan !
          ...  L_McCormick gets his fingertips to it
Min. 6  :(hts) Amauri with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Oscar_Serrano makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 6  :(aja) Oscar_Serrano finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Oscar_Serrano attempts to drive it home!
          ...  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. 7  :(hts) R_Castias works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Kelvin
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Oscar_Serrano
Min. 8  :(aja) S_Phelan holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Oscar_Serrano in space!
          ...  Oscar_Serrano with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But L_McCormick is equal to it
Min. 10 :(hts) S_Hoffmeister turns past A_Carabali
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  C_dos_Passos tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Gerets hits it towards the far post!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar jumps well to claim it!
Min. 10 :(aja) T_Wallcott finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled I_Black
          ...  T_Wallcott blasts it at the goal !
          ...  L_McCormick takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 12 :(hts) A defence splitting pass from D_Bunting to Amauri
          ...  Amauri bears down on goal!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 14 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Fabregas
          ...  C_Fabregas gets his head to the ball !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 15 :(aja) J_Crujff pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Ridoutski is clean through!
          ...  Ridoutski uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 16 :(hts) Kelvin can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to D_Bunting
          ...  D_Bunting attempts a lob!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 17 :(hts) A_Jolie whips the ball across to Amauri
          ...  But A_Carabali slides in two footed.
          ...  A_Wiley has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 18 :(hts) Amauri with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows J_Esparza a clean set of heals
          ...  J_Esparza does well to get the tackle in
Min. 18 :(aja) S_Phelan fires over a low cross to Ridoutski
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  I_Black belts it clear
Min. 24 :(hts) D_Bunting beats Ridoutski
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Oscar_Serrano wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 27 :(hts) E_Gerets breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  Oscar_Serrano brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  A_Wiley calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 28 :(hts) A_Jolie jumps over M_Hart's challenge
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Jolie !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on E_Van_d_Sar anyway
Min. 28 :(aja) C_dos_Passos sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  C_dos_Passos curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Saved by L_McCormick
Min. 29 :(hts) I_Black sidesteps M_Hart
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Hart reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 29 :(aja) S_Phelan 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 T_Wallcott
          ...  Cleared by I_Black
Min. 30 :(hts) R_Castias with a measured pass to Amauri
          ...  M_Hart with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 34 :(aja) C_dos_Passos brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  C_Fabregas gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Fabregas runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  L_McCormick gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lets see if Ajax can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Hearts 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 35 :(hts) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Hearts will now be playing A
Min. 35 :(aja) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Ajax will now play D
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(hts) D_Bunting finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  D_Bunting keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 48 :(hts) A_Jolie with the cross-field pass to Amauri
          ...  But C_Fabregas clears the ball to safety

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

Min. 46 :(aja) T_Wallcott breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on L_McCormick!
          ...  Amauri brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  A_Wiley calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 50 :(aja) D_Agger is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Esparza is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) W_Sneijder is going to be brought on
          ...  S_Phelan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 50 :(aja) Up goes the substitution board - M_Overmars on for Oscar_Serrano as a MF
Min. 59 :(aja) D_Agger lays the ball back to C_dos_Passos
          ...  S_Hoffmeister with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 60 :(hts) R_Ekelund comes on for E_Gerets and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 61 :(hts) Kelvin with a measured pass to L_Roy
          ...  But W_Sneijder barges him off the ball
Min. 62 :(hts) A_Jolie lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  L_Roy latches on to it
          ...  L_Roy with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 64 :(hts) Kelvin controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Carabali
          ...  He puts in D_Bunting!
          ...  But M_Hart comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 64 :(aja) M_Overmars with a simple pass to T_Wallcott
          ...  S_Hoffmeister cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 65 :(hts) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Raúl_Albil will come on for S_Van_Doorn and play DF
Min. 70 :(hts) G_Marilungo takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Bunting
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 77 :(hts) G_Marilungo with the first time pass to Amauri
          ...  Amauri with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into E_Van_d_Sar's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 79 :(hts) R_Ekelund moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Castias
          ...  R_Castias gets his head to the ball !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And E_Van_d_Sar tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kelvin hits it into the box!
          ...  D_Agger heads it away
Min. 79 :(aja) Ridoutski runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  T_Wallcott latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  G_Marilungo with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  A_Wiley called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 79 :(aja) W_Sneijder pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
          ...  The Manager has already made his 3 subs!
          ...  They will have to play a man down!
Min. 82 :(hts) Kelvin runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of S_Hoffmeister
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  S_Hoffmeister with a terrific drive !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(hts) Raúl_Albil looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
          ...  They have no substitutions left.
          ...  Will play a man down
Min. 93 :(hts) G_Marilungo beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  But D_Agger spotted the danger and cleans up the play

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tynecastle Park
Attendance           : 50,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : A_Jolie
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Castias (2), Amauri (46)
Injured              : Raúl_Albil (92)
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : C_dos_Passos (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Fabregas (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Oscar_Serrano (27)
Injured              : W_Sneijder (79)
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Match Statistics
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                              Hearts      |     Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :           3        |       12
Key Passes           :          13        |       10
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Final Score          : Hearts 0 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_McCormick    GK  35   2   3   2  17 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
L_Roy          DF   3  27   7   9  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Hoffmeister  DF   3  26  12   9  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
S_Van_Doorn    DF   1  26  12   5  26 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Black        DF   1  20   8   6  38 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Jolie        MF   1   8  28   5  35 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
R_Castias      MF   2   8  25   9  29 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
E_Gerets       MF   1   3  20   6  25 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kelvin         AM   2   6  24  12  36 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Amauri         FW   2   6   8  25  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
D_Bunting      FW   1   2   8  25  31 |  73   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Raúl_Albil     DF   2  25  10   6  35 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ekelund      MF   1  12  23  13  28 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Haynes       MF   1  10  22  11  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Marilungo    FW   2   5   8  24  29 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -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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E_Van_d_Sar    GK  33   5   5   7  14 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  28  10   9  46 |  96   0   1   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  60  25   6
J_Esparza      DF   1  28   6   3  20 |  53   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Hart         DF   2  28   4   1  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   2  26  10   7  10 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ridoutski      MF   1   5  29   4  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Phelan       MF   3   6  28  20  36 |  53   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Oscar_Serrano  MF   2  15  25  11  19 |  53   0   3   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  58  18   4
C_Fabregas     MF   3   7  25  12  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  21
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  25  10  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Wallcott     FW   3   7  10  23  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Falcón         GK  27   5   2   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agger        DF   2  25  11   5  24 |  43   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   7  27   8  23 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
M_Overmars     MF   2   9  23  12  32 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Taliyah        FW   2   6   6  26  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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