Elite League Match, Hearts vs. Ajax (Sun May 20)


                               Hearts  |  Ajax
                          3-1-3-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 N
                          Jamie Coady  |  James Maund
                                       |
                         S_Bartram GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                        H_Bellerin DF  |  DF Fernando_Mera
                           E_Baily DF  |  DF Alvaro_Rubio
                        A_Valencia DF  |  DF S_Kolasinac
                      A_Van_Buuren DM  |  DF M_Keown
                            Kelvin MF  |  MF J_Crujff
                           L_Cubas MF  |  MF F_Ljungberg
                            Sergio MF  |  MF I_Muniain
                         E_Cantona AM  |  MF Tomas_Rosicky
                            Amauri FW  |  FW D_Bergkamp
                         D_Bunting FW  |  FW T_Wallcott
                                       |
                         P_Gulacsi SUB |  SUB G_Langerak
                           I_Black SUB |  SUB V_Kompany
                         R_Ekelund SUB |  SUB J_Stam
                       G_Marilungo SUB |  SUB M_Overmars
                            Puskas SUB |  SUB Ian_Wright

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(aja) J_Crujff leaves his marker standing
          ...  J_Crujff with a thundering shot!
          ...  But S_Bartram palms it behind
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 3  :(aja) D_Bergkamp cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A_Van_Buuren gets to the ball first
Min. 3  :(hts) Amauri with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past F_Ljungberg
          ...  He knocks it to A_Van_Buuren!
          ...  D_Bergkamp pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 5  :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Wallcott
          ...  A skilful effort from T_Wallcott !
          ...  S_Bartram can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  S_Bartram makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 7  :(aja) J_Crujff beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Barken
          ...  J_Crujff tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  S_Bartram collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 10 :(hts) D_Bunting takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  But F_Ljungberg puts the ball out of play
Min. 10 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  T_Wallcott gets on the end of it
          ...  A_Valencia reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 12 :(hts) E_Cantona looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Amauri
          ...  I_Muniain with a nasty foul
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
Min. 13 :(hts) L_Cubas retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Sergio gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Crujff bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 15 :(hts) Amauri looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Bellerin
          ...  H_Bellerin with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Valencia chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes the catch!
Min. 15 :(aja) I_Muniain looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Fernando_Mera
          ...  Fernando_Mera heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  S_Bartram gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Fernando_Mera curls it into the box!
          ...  S_Bartram catches it!
Min. 17 :(aja) S_Kolasinac kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  J_Crujff gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Crujff drives it low !
          ...  The shot slips through S_Bartram's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 18 :(aja) T_Wallcott crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Kolasinac in the box
          ...  S_Kolasinac hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But S_Bartram tips it over
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 23 :(hts) Kelvin with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past D_Bergkamp
          ...  He knocks it to H_Bellerin!
          ...  H_Bellerin with his head down lets it go !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar never had a chance!
Min. 25 :(aja) T_Wallcott looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Bergkamp
          ...  A_Valencia reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 26 :(aja) I_Muniain spots T_Wallcott who is in acres of space
          ...  From long range T_Wallcott bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But S_Bartram with the difficult save
Min. 27 :(aja) T_Wallcott takes advantage of a mistake by A_Van_Buuren
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  T_Wallcott with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Alvaro_Rubio!
          ...  S_Bartram makes the catch!
Min. 29 :(hts) E_Baily brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Sergio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Sergio with the drive!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 29 :(aja) S_Kolasinac is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with a thundering drive!
          ...  S_Bartram watches it sail wide!
Min. 32 :(aja) I_Muniain with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott sees S_Bartram off his line !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Crujff floats the ball in!
          ...  E_Baily reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 35 :(aja) I_Muniain takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  I_Muniain hits a curling shot!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Hearts fans taunt him!
Min. 38 :(aja) J_Crujff with a probing pass to M_Keown
          ...  M_Keown with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  S_Bartram is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 39 :(aja) M_Keown with a probing through ball D_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Baily makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ljungberg curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Van_Buuren belts it clear
Min. 41 :(aja) F_Ljungberg is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Tomas_Rosicky
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But S_Bartram punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(aja) F_Ljungberg flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  F_Ljungberg blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Hearts fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 46 :(hts) E_Cantona pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Sergio is clean through!
          ...  T_Wallcott with the high feet
          ...  A_Barken tries to calm him down

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

Min. 48 :(aja) Up goes the substitution board - Ian_Wright on for D_Bergkamp as a FW
Min. 48 :(hts) Sergio brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  D_Bunting makes himself available
          ...  But Alvaro_Rubio clears the danger
Min. 49 :(aja) M_Overmars is coming on for I_Muniain and playing MF
Min. 49 :(aja) J_Crujff with a reverse pass to Ian_Wright
          ...  A_Van_Buuren slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 50 :(aja) J_Stam is going to be brought on
          ...  Fernando_Mera is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  T_Wallcott gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Wallcott with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  S_Bartram saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 51 :(aja) F_Ljungberg looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Crujff
          ...  J_Crujff with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  S_Bartram parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  And Ajax are leading in the game now
          ...  Hearts 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 52 :(hts) Hearts will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 52 :(aja) Ajax will now play A
Min. 52 :(aja) Alvaro_Rubio unselfishly heads the ball back to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  S_Bartram beats the ball away
Min. 56 :(hts) Kelvin sprints past Ian_Wright
          ...  Kelvin keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar stops that one easily
Min. 60 :(hts) Sergio fires over a low cross to D_Bunting
          ...  D_Bunting with the drive!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar palms it behind
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 61 :(hts) L_Cubas runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to E_Cantona
          ...  A powerful header from E_Cantona !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 64 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky cuts through the defence
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky with a powerful downward header!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 66 :(aja) M_Overmars brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  T_Wallcott gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But E_Baily wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 70 :(hts) I_Black is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Valencia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(hts) G_Marilungo takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Sergio
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(hts) Puskas replaces an unhappy D_Bunting and will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(aja) S_Kolasinac backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Ian_Wright gets on the end of it
          ...  Kelvin with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 71 :(hts) L_Cubas crosses into the box, finding Kelvin
          ...  A cracking drive from Kelvin !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by E_Van_d_Sar !!
Min. 73 :(hts) E_Cantona with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Amauri gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Amauri sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar parries it
Min. 75 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky finds Ian_Wright with a ball over the defence
          ...  Ian_Wright belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But S_Bartram stops that one easily
Min. 76 :(aja) Tomas_Rosicky has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past I_Black
          ...  He puts in M_Overmars!
          ...  But Puskas will cut out the threat
Min. 77 :(aja) J_Crujff controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs H_Bellerin
          ...  He puts in Alvaro_Rubio!
          ...  E_Cantona takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  A_Barken calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 81 :(hts) A defence splitting pass from H_Bellerin to Amauri
          ...  M_Keown beats him to the ball
Min. 84 :(aja) M_Overmars jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Overmars throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  S_Bartram fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 86 :(hts) Kelvin with a simple pass to Puskas
          ...  J_Crujff with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(hts) H_Bellerin controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Amauri gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Amauri carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 90 :(hts) E_Cantona sidesteps M_Keown
          ...  Tomas_Rosicky read the danger and stops the pass

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tynecastle Park
Attendance           : 75,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bartram
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Kelvin (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : J_Crujff (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Crujff (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Hearts     |      Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       20
Off target           :           1        |       9
On target            :           8        |       11
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       13
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       21
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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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S_Bartram      GK  35   4   4   5  30 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  27  10  10  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
E_Baily        DF   3  23   7   8  41 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  23   7   8  22 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Van_Buuren   DM   2  30  12   8  25 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Kelvin         MF   2   7  26  12  36 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0 -22  -2  -2
L_Cubas        MF   3   8  25   8  11 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Sergio         MF   2  10  23  11  21 |  72   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
E_Cantona      AM   2   8  27  16  41 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -10
Amauri         FW   2   7   8  28  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
D_Bunting      FW   1   2   8  26  31 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Black        DF   1  23   8   7  38 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ekelund      MF   1  12  24  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Marilungo    MF   2   5   8  25  29 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Puskas         FW   2   7   6  25  21 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   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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E_Van_d_Sar    GK  39   5   5   7  14 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
Fernando_Mera  DF   3  31   9   8  27 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  29   8  10  36 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  28  10   9  11 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
M_Keown        DF   3  27  12   7  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  29  10  28 |  95   0   2   3   0   4   1   0   0   0  60  50  76
F_Ljungberg    MF   3   7  28  11  12 |  95   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  35   1
I_Muniain      MF   1  10  28   8  24 |  51   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   3   7  27   7  32 |  95   0   1   5   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  50  11
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  28  21 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wallcott     FW   3   8  10  27  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   7   0   0   0   0   0  20  34
G_Langerak     GK  27   2   2   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  29  11   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  27   8   7  29 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
M_Overmars     MF   2  10  26  13  32 |  44   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Ian_Wright     FW   1   8  10  27  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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