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Season 18 Archive: Elite League, Week 6

Santos FC 0 - 1 Ajax

Elite Football League Match, Santos FC vs. Ajax (Mon Mar 31)


                            Santos FC  |  Ajax
                              4-3-3 E  |  5-1-3-1 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  James Maund
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                         L_Alberto DF  |  DF C_dos_Passos
                           D_Moore DF  |  DF J_Esparza
                           Josimar DF  |  DF M_Hart
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF A_Carabali
                          R_Tabata MF  |  DF D_Agger
                           Emerson MF  |  DM Oscar_Serrano
                          Maradona MF  |  MF Ridoutski
                             Messi FW  |  MF H_Kiessling
                         B_Wolford FW  |  MF W_Sneijder
                               Bar FW  |  FW K_Huntelaar
                                       |
                               Rao SUB |  SUB I_Walker
                         T_Mowbray SUB |  SUB M_Lindberg
                       Koki_Mizuno SUB |  SUB C_Fabregas
                           L_Clark SUB |  SUB Taliyah
                     Stan_Matthews SUB |  SUB D_Bergkamp

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(sfc) Bar takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Oscar_Serrano
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_Hart knocks the ball back to E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Huth
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar comes out and claims it!
Min. 4  :(aja) Oscar_Serrano crosses to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the shot !
          ...  It's beaten K_Jensen
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 8  :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past L_Alberto
          ...  He knocks it to K_Huntelaar!
          ...  L_Alberto wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Oscar_Serrano swings it in!
          ...  K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 8  :(sfc) R_Tabata takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
          ...  Ridoutski with an ugly foul
Min. 15 :(aja) H_Kiessling with a reverse pass to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar has a dig at goal!
          ...  K_Jensen claws it off the line
          ...  G_Reddy consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  And Ajax are leading in the game now
          ...  Santos FC 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 16 :(aja) It looks as though Ajax is now playing D
Min. 17 :(aja) H_Kiessling back heels to find C_dos_Passos in space
          ...  L_Alberto gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 19 :(aja) D_Agger finds K_Huntelaar with a ball over the defence
          ...  L_Alberto gathers up the loose ball
Min. 20 :(aja) W_Sneijder has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past R_Huth
          ...  He knocks it to C_dos_Passos!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Josimar
Min. 22 :(sfc) R_Tabata with a slide rule pass to Bar
          ...  A vicious shot by Bar !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 23 :(sfc) R_Tabata puts in Messi
          ...  Messi sees E_Van_d_Sar off his line !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  C_dos_Passos reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 24 :(sfc) B_Wolford takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  J_Esparza pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 29 :(sfc) Emerson kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  B_Wolford gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But C_dos_Passos wins the ball
Min. 31 :(aja) K_Huntelaar is unmarked!
          ...  R_Huth slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 32 :(sfc) R_Tabata cuts inside J_Esparza
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  W_Sneijder with a two footed challenge!!
          ...  G_Reddy stops play
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  Maradona knocks it forward
          ...  Bar gets on the end of it
          ...  A cracking drive from Bar !
          ...  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!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Huth chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes the catch!
Min. 35 :(sfc) Maradona looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Wolford
          ...  H_Kiessling robs him of the ball
Min. 36 :(sfc) Maradona with a glorious long pass to R_Tabata
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Tabata !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 41 :(aja) W_Sneijder with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  Emerson pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  G_Reddy has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by G_Reddy!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  W_Sneijder hoists it forward
          ...  K_Huntelaar gets on the end of it
          ...  K_Huntelaar drives the shot in!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  K_Jensen never had a chance!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sfc) Bar with a measured ball to Messi
          ...  Messi aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar catches the ball

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

Min. 47 :(aja) W_Sneijder skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar gets up high for the header !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  K_Jensen never had a chance!
Min. 49 :(aja) W_Sneijder is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to D_Agger
          ...  R_Huth with the tackle
          ...  G_Reddy will want to speak to him
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 50 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews is being prepared to come on
          ...  Bar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(sfc) Santos FC will now play P
Min. 50 :(aja) M_Lindberg is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Carabali is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(aja) Taliyah is going to be brought on
          ...  Oscar_Serrano is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Ridoutski brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Taliyah makes himself available
          ...  R_Huth dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 53 :(sfc) R_Tabata sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  D_Agger wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 61 :(aja) Ridoutski with the heel pass to Taliyah
          ...  Taliyah with the attempt at goal!
          ...  K_Jensen is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  K_Jensen looks very relieved!
Min. 62 :(sfc) Maradona brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  B_Wolford gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But J_Esparza reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 62 :(aja) K_Huntelaar barges Josimar off the ball
          ...  Maradona reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 64 :(sfc) The ball runs loose!
          ...  Stan_Matthews seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  K_Huntelaar fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(aja) Ridoutski jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  R_Huth beats him to the ball
Min. 66 :(aja) Ridoutski turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Taliyah
          ...  Blocked by D_Moore
Min. 67 :(sfc) The ball is passed in from R_Tabata, he finds Josimar
          ...  Josimar rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that E_Van_d_Sar got a touch
Min. 69 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Taliyah is through!
          ...  But L_Alberto sweeps up the threat
Min. 70 :(sfc) T_Mowbray is being brought on
          ...  L_Alberto is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(sfc) Santos FC altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 71 :(sfc) R_Huth kicks Ridoutski off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  G_Reddy has stopped play
          ...  That's a terrible challenge
          ...  The referee comes over
          ...  He's already on a yellow
          ...  Straight RED CARD!
Min. 74 :(aja) D_Agger takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into H_Kiessling
          ...  H_Kiessling with a terrific drive !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 75 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno is being prepared to come on
          ...  Messi is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 80 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Stan_Matthews with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  It's beaten E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 81 :(sfc) R_Tabata moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Moore
          ...  D_Moore with the side footed shot!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 82 :(sfc) B_Wolford jumps over D_Agger's challenge
          ...  M_Hart takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 84 :(sfc) T_Mowbray has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Taliyah
          ...  He puts in B_Wolford!
          ...  W_Sneijder is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  G_Reddy tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Maradona hits it over the wall
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 87 :(sfc) Maradona looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards D_Moore
          ...  D_Moore hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Maradona latches onto the end of it
          ...  C_dos_Passos fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  G_Reddy signals that it is indirect
          ...  T_Mowbray swings it in
          ...  B_Wolford takes control of it!
          ...  C_dos_Passos seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 91 :(sfc) D_Moore knocks it past D_Agger and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Moore tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 92 :(sfc) D_Moore finds a hole in the defence
          ...  D_Moore with a bicycle kick !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 92 :(aja) K_Huntelaar takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past T_Mowbray
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  K_Huntelaar with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 98,581
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Maradona
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : R_Huth (71)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kiessling (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Huntelaar (15)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Sneijder (32), K_Huntelaar (64), C_dos_Passos (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Santos FC    |      Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       6
On target            :           4        |       1
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       13
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : Santos FC 0 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Santos 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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K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  29  12   8  28 |  71   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  26  12   9  16 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  15   0   4
Josimar        DF   2  24  12   7  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
R_Huth         DF   2  24  10   8  43 |  72   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  35 -10 -10
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  42   8  29 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   1
Emerson        MF   2  12  27   8  40 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Maradona       MF   1  10  24  16  18 |  95   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  -5  28 -12
Messi          FW   1   9   7  27  18 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
B_Wolford      FW   1  11  13  25  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Bar            FW   1   6   9  25  22 |  51   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12   2
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mowbray      DF   2  26   9   5  29 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   6  27   6  28 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
L_Clark        MF   2   6  24  15  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  29  31 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  28  10   9  46 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -2  -2
J_Esparza      DF   1  27   6   3  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  20  20
M_Hart         DF   2  27   4   1  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   2  26  10   7  10 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agger        DF   2  24  11   5  24 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
Oscar_Serrano  DM   2  14  25  11  19 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  44  20
Ridoutski      MF   1   5  28   4  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
H_Kiessling    MF   4  11  27   9  31 |  95   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  44   1
W_Sneijder     MF   2   7  26   8  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  34  -2
K_Huntelaar    FW   2   9   8  29  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  30
I_Walker       GK  22   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lindberg     DF   1  24   9   8  42 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   3   7  25  12  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Taliyah        MF   2   6   6  25  44 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   1   9  24  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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