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Season 18 Archive: Elite League, Week 1
Real Madrid 3 - 1 Ajax
Elite Football League Match, Real Madrid vs. Ajax (Mon Feb 10)
Real Madrid | Ajax
4-4-2 E | 5-4-1 C
Ahmed Alrawi | James Maund
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L_Mulen GK | GK E_Van_d_Sar
J_Martinez DF | DF C_dos_Passos
J_Charlton DF | DF J_Esparza
C_Berra DF | DF M_Hart
T_Adams DF | DF A_Carabali
Preety MF | DF D_Agger
M_Camoranesi MF | MF Ridoutski
S_Phelan MF | MF H_Kiessling
J_Fleck MF | MF W_Sneijder
J_T_Gavilán FW | MF Oscar_Serrano
D_Nelisse FW | FW K_Huntelaar
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M_Landreau SUB | SUB I_Walker
D_Kuzmanovic SUB | SUB J_Crujff
M_Krohn_Dehli SUB | SUB C_Fabregas
Saddam_H SUB | SUB Taliyah
C_Arrache SUB | SUB D_Bergkamp
Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)
Min. 7 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi with a measured pass to D_Nelisse
... But J_Esparza comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 7 :(aja) W_Sneijder knocks it past J_Charlton and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... From long range W_Sneijder bends the ball towards goal!
... L_Mulen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... GOAL !!
... Excellent strike!!
... That puts Ajax ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Real Madrid 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 8 :(aja) Ajax will now play L
Min. 8 :(aja) W_Sneijder is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Oscar_Serrano
... Oscar_Serrano fires off a left-footed shot !
... The ball moves through the air!
... L_Mulen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... L_Mulen tips it wide!
... CORNER!
... W_Sneijder floats the ball in!
... L_Mulen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 9 :(rmd) J_Fleck plays a long ball to J_T_Gavilán
... J_T_Gavilán from 20 yards !
... E_Van_d_Sar tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... M_Camoranesi chips the ball in towards the back post!
... M_Hart heads it away
Min. 10 :(aja) K_Huntelaar beats J_Charlton
... K_Huntelaar tries to catch the keeper out!
... L_Mulen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 12 :(rmd) Preety finds J_T_Gavilán on the edge of the box
... J_T_Gavilán hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... E_Van_d_Sar moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... E_Van_d_Sar catches it with style!
Min. 12 :(aja) K_Huntelaar barges the defender off the ball
... D_Nelisse with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 12 :(rmd) T_Adams looks in some pain
... He'll try and run it off though
Min. 20 :(rmd) Saddam_H is going to be brought on
... J_Martinez is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 23 :(rmd) J_Charlton with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... But he loses control of it
... Ridoutski belts it clear
Min. 29 :(rmd) Saddam_H takes advantage of a mistake by J_Esparza
... That mistake could prove costly
... Saddam_H with the chance !
... The ball moves through the air!
... E_Van_d_Sar moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... E_Van_d_Sar catches it with style!
Min. 31 :(rmd) J_Fleck takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... J_Fleck with the punt towards goal!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... E_Van_d_Sar never had a chance!
... It's all square now!
... Real Madrid 1-1 Ajax ...
Min. 32 :(aja) Ajax restructured their strategy to C
Min. 33 :(rmd) Preety finds J_Fleck with a perfectly weighted pass
... J_Fleck hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It hits off a defender!
... E_Van_d_Sar is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Camoranesi swings it in!
... C_dos_Passos reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 35 :(aja) K_Huntelaar plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... D_Nelisse leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... That's his second ! Sent off !
... He is furious with the referee!
... But his players drag him off!
... FREE KICK!
... This is a good chance!
... K_Huntelaar with the thundering drive
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 35 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano looks up
... He swings the ball right towards Ridoutski
... But J_Charlton barges him off the ball
Min. 37 :(aja) C_dos_Passos with a 40-yard pass to K_Huntelaar
... K_Huntelaar tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... The ball moves through the air!
... L_Mulen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... L_Mulen tips it wide!
... CORNER!
... Ridoutski crosses it in!
... It is kicked away by T_Adams
Min. 39 :(aja) W_Sneijder floats the ball in to find K_Huntelaar
... Brilliantly taken away by J_Charlton !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 41 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán skips the challenge from C_dos_Passos
... J_T_Gavilán must beat E_Van_d_Sar!
... E_Van_d_Sar blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rmd) T_Adams finds himself with plenty of time
... T_Adams with the goal bound shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 44 :(aja) H_Kiessling plays the early ball across the box to find K_Huntelaar in space
... Superbly timed tackle by J_Charlton
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by Oscar_Serrano!
... L_Mulen easily claims the ball!
Min. 45 :(aja) H_Kiessling shoves S_Phelan in the chest!!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 46 :(rmd) Saddam_H sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Saddam_H rises above the defence to head the ball !
... It flies in!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!!
... That's given Real Madrid the lead!
... Real Madrid 2-1 Ajax ...
Min. 47 :(aja) K_Huntelaar with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from J_Charlton
... K_Huntelaar with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... L_Mulen makes a good save
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 2-1 Ajax
Min. 47 :(aja) K_Huntelaar with the dribble
... A glorious effort by K_Huntelaar !
... L_Mulen saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 48 :(aja) Ridoutski pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... A_Carabali is clean through!
... A_Carabali aims for the top right corner !
... But L_Mulen makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 49 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... D_Agger takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Fabregas is coming on and Ridoutski is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) D_Agger finds C_dos_Passos on the edge of the box
... J_Charlton gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 52 :(rmd) T_Adams bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_T_Gavilán
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... M_Hart picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 54 :(rmd) S_Phelan pulls it back to J_T_Gavilán
... J_T_Gavilán rifles it at the goal !
... E_Van_d_Sar with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 57 :(rmd) The ball runs loose!
... M_Camoranesi seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... C_dos_Passos rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... M_McCurry calls him over
... He's told to calm down
... James Maund looks relieved
Min. 58 :(aja) W_Sneijder steps over the ball
... He nutmegs J_Fleck
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... W_Sneijder attempts to drive it home!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... L_Mulen saves it !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... W_Sneijder hits it towards the far post!
... L_Mulen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 59 :(rmd) E_Van_d_Sar miss-kicks!
... T_Adams is through!
... M_Hart takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 60 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán drives it forward to S_Phelan
... C_dos_Passos knobbles the attacking player.
... M_McCurry blows up for a foul
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... M_Camoranesi swings it in
... T_Adams gets on the end of it
... T_Adams blasts it at the goal !
... E_Van_d_Sar takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 61 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi boots it towards S_Phelan
... S_Phelan drives the shot in!
... E_Van_d_Sar has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... E_Van_d_Sar is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 62 :(aja) C_Fabregas gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside the defender!
... He has some space now!
... C_Fabregas has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... L_Mulen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 63 :(rmd) S_Phelan finds J_T_Gavilán with a perfectly weighted pass
... M_Hart with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 67 :(rmd) J_Charlton crosses into the box, finding T_Adams
... T_Adams lobs E_Van_d_Sar!
... But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
... M_McCurry has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 70 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi knocks it forward
... D_Agger slips
... J_T_Gavilán gets to it!
... D_Agger does well to get the tackle in
Min. 70 :(aja) K_Huntelaar sidesteps his marker
... He showed great skill there
... K_Huntelaar tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... L_Mulen with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 71 :(aja) H_Kiessling lobs it over T_Adams
... T_Adams fouls badly
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... M_McCurry tries to calm him down
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... W_Sneijder passes to K_Huntelaar
... T_Adams robs him of the ball
Min. 72 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_dos_Passos
... He knocks it to S_Phelan!
... S_Phelan throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 74 :(rmd) A defence splitting pass from Saddam_H to J_Charlton
... J_Charlton is clean through!
... He tries to take it round E_Van_d_Sar
... He tries to flick it past E_Van_d_Sar
... He's pushed it too far
... He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 75 :(rmd) Saddam_H skips the challenge from the defender
... Saddam_H attempts a chip!
... Looks like it should be E_Van_d_Sar's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... E_Van_d_Sar looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 77 :(aja) J_Crujff is being prepared to come on
... A_Carabali is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(aja) D_Bergkamp is going to be brought on
... K_Huntelaar is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 77 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano changes position to fill a DM slot
Min. 77 :(aja) H_Kiessling moves to DM
Min. 79 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past T_Adams
... D_Bergkamp tries one from the edge of the box !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... C_dos_Passos lofts the ball in!
... L_Mulen comes out and claims it!
Min. 80 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli comes on for Preety and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... C_Arrache will come on for J_T_Gavilán and play FW
Min. 82 :(aja) H_Kiessling with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from J_Charlton
... T_Adams makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 83 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... D_Bergkamp gets on the end of it
... But T_Adams wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but M_McCurry has none of it.
Min. 84 :(rmd) Saddam_H looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to C_Arrache
... C_Arrache bears down on goal!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 85 :(aja) C_Fabregas 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 D_Bergkamp
... Saddam_H with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_McCurry called him over for a strong verbal warning
... FREE KICK
... C_Fabregas swings it in
... D_Bergkamp takes control of it!
... D_Bergkamp leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... L_Mulen gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... H_Kiessling crosses it in!
... L_Mulen catches it!
Min. 85 :(rmd) J_Charlton changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Saddam_H
... J_Crujff is late with that one
... I think he was just trying to get to the ball
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 86 :(rmd) S_Phelan with a burst of pace
... S_Phelan sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... GOAL !!
... What a well worked goal!
... Real Madrid 3-1 Ajax ...
Min. 87 :(rmd) Saddam_H seems to have switched to a DM role
Min. 87 :(aja) J_Crujff picks out C_dos_Passos with the cross
... C_Arrache seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(rmd) S_Phelan brings the ball into the opposing area
... J_Fleck makes himself available
... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Esparza
Min. 91 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... C_Arrache decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... D_Agger with the foul
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance : 149,311
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player : Saddam_H (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Fleck (31), Saddam_H (46), S_Phelan (86)
Sent Off : D_Nelisse (35)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : W_Sneijder
Scorers : W_Sneijder (7)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : H_Kiessling (45), C_dos_Passos (60), J_Crujff (85)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Real Madrid | Ajax
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13
Off target : 6 | 3
On target : 11 | 10
Possession : 50 | 50
Corners : 2 | 6
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 3
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 14
Key Tackles : 8 | 7
Key Passes : 15 | 10
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Final Score : Real Madrid 3 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
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_Mulen GK 39 4 6 3 10 | 96 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Martinez DF 1 30 3 4 23 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Charlton DF 2 29 12 8 18 | 96 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 24 1
C_Berra DF 2 27 6 6 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 26 7 6 22 | 96 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 80 32 37
Preety MF 1 9 33 5 28 | 83 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
M_Camoranesi MF 1 4 31 10 34 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
S_Phelan MF 3 6 27 20 36 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 20 44 50
J_Fleck MF 1 5 26 8 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12 29
J_T_Gavilán FW 1 3 9 33 39 | 85 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 32
D_Nelisse FW 4 7 5 29 42 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
M_Landreau GK 27 6 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Kuzmanovic DF 2 27 8 7 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Krohn_Dehli MF 2 9 28 11 27 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saddam_H DM 2 18 24 23 27 | 76 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24 37
C_Arrache FW 2 9 5 31 34 | 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
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 32 5 5 7 14 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 27 10 9 46 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 10 -2
J_Esparza DF 1 27 6 3 20 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
M_Hart DF 2 27 4 1 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
A_Carabali DF 2 26 9 7 10 | 80 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
D_Agger DF 2 24 11 5 24 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0
Ridoutski MF 1 5 28 4 32 | 53 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
H_Kiessling DM 4 11 27 9 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2
W_Sneijder MF 2 7 26 8 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 -20 4 16
Oscar_Serrano DM 2 14 25 11 19 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 8
K_Huntelaar FW 2 9 8 28 37 | 80 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 41
I_Walker GK 22 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Crujff MF 2 6 25 10 28 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2
C_Fabregas MF 3 7 24 12 29 | 43 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -8 -19
Taliyah FW 2 6 6 25 44 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 1 9 24 24 | 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
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Real Madrid | Ajax
4-4-2 E | 5-4-1 C
Ahmed Alrawi | James Maund
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L_Mulen GK | GK E_Van_d_Sar
J_Martinez DF | DF C_dos_Passos
J_Charlton DF | DF J_Esparza
C_Berra DF | DF M_Hart
T_Adams DF | DF A_Carabali
Preety MF | DF D_Agger
M_Camoranesi MF | MF Ridoutski
S_Phelan MF | MF H_Kiessling
J_Fleck MF | MF W_Sneijder
J_T_Gavilán FW | MF Oscar_Serrano
D_Nelisse FW | FW K_Huntelaar
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M_Landreau SUB | SUB I_Walker
D_Kuzmanovic SUB | SUB J_Crujff
M_Krohn_Dehli SUB | SUB C_Fabregas
Saddam_H SUB | SUB Taliyah
C_Arrache SUB | SUB D_Bergkamp
Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)
Min. 7 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi with a measured pass to D_Nelisse
... But J_Esparza comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 7 :(aja) W_Sneijder knocks it past J_Charlton and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... From long range W_Sneijder bends the ball towards goal!
... L_Mulen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... GOAL !!
... Excellent strike!!
... That puts Ajax ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Real Madrid 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 8 :(aja) Ajax will now play L
Min. 8 :(aja) W_Sneijder is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Oscar_Serrano
... Oscar_Serrano fires off a left-footed shot !
... The ball moves through the air!
... L_Mulen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... L_Mulen tips it wide!
... CORNER!
... W_Sneijder floats the ball in!
... L_Mulen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 9 :(rmd) J_Fleck plays a long ball to J_T_Gavilán
... J_T_Gavilán from 20 yards !
... E_Van_d_Sar tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... M_Camoranesi chips the ball in towards the back post!
... M_Hart heads it away
Min. 10 :(aja) K_Huntelaar beats J_Charlton
... K_Huntelaar tries to catch the keeper out!
... L_Mulen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 12 :(rmd) Preety finds J_T_Gavilán on the edge of the box
... J_T_Gavilán hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... E_Van_d_Sar moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... E_Van_d_Sar catches it with style!
Min. 12 :(aja) K_Huntelaar barges the defender off the ball
... D_Nelisse with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 12 :(rmd) T_Adams looks in some pain
... He'll try and run it off though
Min. 20 :(rmd) Saddam_H is going to be brought on
... J_Martinez is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 23 :(rmd) J_Charlton with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... But he loses control of it
... Ridoutski belts it clear
Min. 29 :(rmd) Saddam_H takes advantage of a mistake by J_Esparza
... That mistake could prove costly
... Saddam_H with the chance !
... The ball moves through the air!
... E_Van_d_Sar moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... E_Van_d_Sar catches it with style!
Min. 31 :(rmd) J_Fleck takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... J_Fleck with the punt towards goal!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... E_Van_d_Sar never had a chance!
... It's all square now!
... Real Madrid 1-1 Ajax ...
Min. 32 :(aja) Ajax restructured their strategy to C
Min. 33 :(rmd) Preety finds J_Fleck with a perfectly weighted pass
... J_Fleck hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... It hits off a defender!
... E_Van_d_Sar is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Camoranesi swings it in!
... C_dos_Passos reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 35 :(aja) K_Huntelaar plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... D_Nelisse leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... That's his second ! Sent off !
... He is furious with the referee!
... But his players drag him off!
... FREE KICK!
... This is a good chance!
... K_Huntelaar with the thundering drive
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 35 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano looks up
... He swings the ball right towards Ridoutski
... But J_Charlton barges him off the ball
Min. 37 :(aja) C_dos_Passos with a 40-yard pass to K_Huntelaar
... K_Huntelaar tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... The ball moves through the air!
... L_Mulen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... L_Mulen tips it wide!
... CORNER!
... Ridoutski crosses it in!
... It is kicked away by T_Adams
Min. 39 :(aja) W_Sneijder floats the ball in to find K_Huntelaar
... Brilliantly taken away by J_Charlton !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 41 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán skips the challenge from C_dos_Passos
... J_T_Gavilán must beat E_Van_d_Sar!
... E_Van_d_Sar blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rmd) T_Adams finds himself with plenty of time
... T_Adams with the goal bound shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 44 :(aja) H_Kiessling plays the early ball across the box to find K_Huntelaar in space
... Superbly timed tackle by J_Charlton
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by Oscar_Serrano!
... L_Mulen easily claims the ball!
Min. 45 :(aja) H_Kiessling shoves S_Phelan in the chest!!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 46 :(rmd) Saddam_H sidesteps his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Saddam_H rises above the defence to head the ball !
... It flies in!
... GOAL !!
... Look at the delight on his face!!
... That's given Real Madrid the lead!
... Real Madrid 2-1 Ajax ...
Min. 47 :(aja) K_Huntelaar with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from J_Charlton
... K_Huntelaar with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... L_Mulen makes a good save
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 2-1 Ajax
Min. 47 :(aja) K_Huntelaar with the dribble
... A glorious effort by K_Huntelaar !
... L_Mulen saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 48 :(aja) Ridoutski pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... A_Carabali is clean through!
... A_Carabali aims for the top right corner !
... But L_Mulen makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 49 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... D_Agger takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 50 :(aja) C_Fabregas is coming on and Ridoutski is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) D_Agger finds C_dos_Passos on the edge of the box
... J_Charlton gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 52 :(rmd) T_Adams bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_T_Gavilán
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... M_Hart picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 54 :(rmd) S_Phelan pulls it back to J_T_Gavilán
... J_T_Gavilán rifles it at the goal !
... E_Van_d_Sar with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 57 :(rmd) The ball runs loose!
... M_Camoranesi seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... C_dos_Passos rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... M_McCurry calls him over
... He's told to calm down
... James Maund looks relieved
Min. 58 :(aja) W_Sneijder steps over the ball
... He nutmegs J_Fleck
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... W_Sneijder attempts to drive it home!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... L_Mulen saves it !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... W_Sneijder hits it towards the far post!
... L_Mulen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 59 :(rmd) E_Van_d_Sar miss-kicks!
... T_Adams is through!
... M_Hart takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 60 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán drives it forward to S_Phelan
... C_dos_Passos knobbles the attacking player.
... M_McCurry blows up for a foul
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... M_Camoranesi swings it in
... T_Adams gets on the end of it
... T_Adams blasts it at the goal !
... E_Van_d_Sar takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 61 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi boots it towards S_Phelan
... S_Phelan drives the shot in!
... E_Van_d_Sar has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... E_Van_d_Sar is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 62 :(aja) C_Fabregas gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside the defender!
... He has some space now!
... C_Fabregas has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... L_Mulen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 63 :(rmd) S_Phelan finds J_T_Gavilán with a perfectly weighted pass
... M_Hart with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 67 :(rmd) J_Charlton crosses into the box, finding T_Adams
... T_Adams lobs E_Van_d_Sar!
... But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
... M_McCurry has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 70 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi knocks it forward
... D_Agger slips
... J_T_Gavilán gets to it!
... D_Agger does well to get the tackle in
Min. 70 :(aja) K_Huntelaar sidesteps his marker
... He showed great skill there
... K_Huntelaar tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... L_Mulen with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 71 :(aja) H_Kiessling lobs it over T_Adams
... T_Adams fouls badly
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... M_McCurry tries to calm him down
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... W_Sneijder passes to K_Huntelaar
... T_Adams robs him of the ball
Min. 72 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_dos_Passos
... He knocks it to S_Phelan!
... S_Phelan throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 74 :(rmd) A defence splitting pass from Saddam_H to J_Charlton
... J_Charlton is clean through!
... He tries to take it round E_Van_d_Sar
... He tries to flick it past E_Van_d_Sar
... He's pushed it too far
... He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 75 :(rmd) Saddam_H skips the challenge from the defender
... Saddam_H attempts a chip!
... Looks like it should be E_Van_d_Sar's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... E_Van_d_Sar looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 77 :(aja) J_Crujff is being prepared to come on
... A_Carabali is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(aja) D_Bergkamp is going to be brought on
... K_Huntelaar is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 77 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano changes position to fill a DM slot
Min. 77 :(aja) H_Kiessling moves to DM
Min. 79 :(aja) D_Bergkamp with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past T_Adams
... D_Bergkamp tries one from the edge of the box !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... C_dos_Passos lofts the ball in!
... L_Mulen comes out and claims it!
Min. 80 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli comes on for Preety and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... C_Arrache will come on for J_T_Gavilán and play FW
Min. 82 :(aja) H_Kiessling with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from J_Charlton
... T_Adams makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 83 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... D_Bergkamp gets on the end of it
... But T_Adams wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but M_McCurry has none of it.
Min. 84 :(rmd) Saddam_H looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to C_Arrache
... C_Arrache bears down on goal!
... E_Van_d_Sar makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 85 :(aja) C_Fabregas 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 D_Bergkamp
... Saddam_H with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_McCurry called him over for a strong verbal warning
... FREE KICK
... C_Fabregas swings it in
... D_Bergkamp takes control of it!
... D_Bergkamp leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... L_Mulen gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... H_Kiessling crosses it in!
... L_Mulen catches it!
Min. 85 :(rmd) J_Charlton changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Saddam_H
... J_Crujff is late with that one
... I think he was just trying to get to the ball
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 86 :(rmd) S_Phelan with a burst of pace
... S_Phelan sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... GOAL !!
... What a well worked goal!
... Real Madrid 3-1 Ajax ...
Min. 87 :(rmd) Saddam_H seems to have switched to a DM role
Min. 87 :(aja) J_Crujff picks out C_dos_Passos with the cross
... C_Arrache seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(rmd) S_Phelan brings the ball into the opposing area
... J_Fleck makes himself available
... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Esparza
Min. 91 :(rmd) M_Camoranesi plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... C_Arrache decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... D_Agger with the foul
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance : 149,311
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player : Saddam_H (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Fleck (31), Saddam_H (46), S_Phelan (86)
Sent Off : D_Nelisse (35)
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player : W_Sneijder
Scorers : W_Sneijder (7)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : H_Kiessling (45), C_dos_Passos (60), J_Crujff (85)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Real Madrid | Ajax
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13
Off target : 6 | 3
On target : 11 | 10
Possession : 50 | 50
Corners : 2 | 6
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 3
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 14
Key Tackles : 8 | 7
Key Passes : 15 | 10
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Final Score : Real Madrid 3 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
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_Mulen GK 39 4 6 3 10 | 96 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Martinez DF 1 30 3 4 23 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Charlton DF 2 29 12 8 18 | 96 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 24 1
C_Berra DF 2 27 6 6 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 26 7 6 22 | 96 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 80 32 37
Preety MF 1 9 33 5 28 | 83 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
M_Camoranesi MF 1 4 31 10 34 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
S_Phelan MF 3 6 27 20 36 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 20 44 50
J_Fleck MF 1 5 26 8 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12 29
J_T_Gavilán FW 1 3 9 33 39 | 85 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 32
D_Nelisse FW 4 7 5 29 42 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
M_Landreau GK 27 6 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Kuzmanovic DF 2 27 8 7 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Krohn_Dehli MF 2 9 28 11 27 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saddam_H DM 2 18 24 23 27 | 76 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24 37
C_Arrache FW 2 9 5 31 34 | 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
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 32 5 5 7 14 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
C_dos_Passos DF 2 27 10 9 46 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 10 -2
J_Esparza DF 1 27 6 3 20 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
M_Hart DF 2 27 4 1 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0
A_Carabali DF 2 26 9 7 10 | 80 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
D_Agger DF 2 24 11 5 24 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0
Ridoutski MF 1 5 28 4 32 | 53 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
H_Kiessling DM 4 11 27 9 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2
W_Sneijder MF 2 7 26 8 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 -20 4 16
Oscar_Serrano DM 2 14 25 11 19 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 8
K_Huntelaar FW 2 9 8 28 37 | 80 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 41
I_Walker GK 22 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Crujff MF 2 6 25 10 28 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2
C_Fabregas MF 3 7 24 12 29 | 43 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -8 -19
Taliyah FW 2 6 6 25 44 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 1 9 24 24 | 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
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