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


                        Santos FC Res  |  Ajax Res
                            3-2-3-2 E  |  4-5-1 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  James Maund
                                       |
                         A_Begovic GK  |  GK Falcón
                        S_McEveley DF  |  DF J_Stam
                       Beckenbauer DF  |  DF Kone
                            Carlos DF  |  DF M_Boorgaart
                        A_R_Essien DM  |  DF M_Zellner
                            Branco DM  |  MF M_Overmars
                           Muniesa MF  |  MF R_Pires
                          Hoekstra MF  |  MF A_Parada
                            Falcao MF  |  MF R_Miles
                         Batistuta FW  |  MF V_Anite
                        Arnautovic FW  |  FW T_Wallcott
                                       |
                           Barbosa SUB |  SUB Keeper01
                          A_Brehme SUB |  SUB M_Van_D_Hoorn
                             Cesar SUB |  SUB S_Palermo
                            Tuncay SUB |  SUB Midfielder03
                      Hugo_Sanchez SUB |  SUB Forward03

Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)


Min. 6  :(sfcr) S_McEveley with the header on
          ...  He finds Batistuta in space
          ...  Batistuta smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 7  :(sfcr) Arnautovic barges the defender off the ball
          ...  R_Pires with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He received a good talking to from C_Richmond
Min. 9  :(sfcr) A_R_Essien has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Overmars
          ...  He puts in Arnautovic!
          ...  A powerful header from Arnautovic !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  Falcón claws it off the line
          ...  C_Richmond consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC Res have snatched the lead!
          ...  Santos FC Res 1-0 Ajax Res ...
Min. 12 :(ajar) A_Parada with the heel pass to M_Overmars
          ...  M_Overmars aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Begovic was caught out there
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Santos FC Res 1-1 Ajax Res ...
Min. 15 :(sfcr) Muniesa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Batistuta gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Kone gets to the ball first
Min. 15 :(ajar) A_Parada runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_McEveley back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  A_Parada with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But A_Begovic pulls out a save of the game
Min. 23 :(sfcr) Batistuta controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  Batistuta tries the shot !
          ...  Falcón gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Falcón !!
Min. 25 :(ajar) M_Overmars moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Wallcott
          ...  Branco cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 32 :(ajar) R_Miles crosses to A_Parada
          ...  A_Parada hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 33 :(sfcr) A_R_Essien with a measured ball to Carlos
          ...  T_Wallcott intercepts the pass
Min. 34 :(ajar) V_Anite finds M_Zellner with a ball over the defence
          ...  M_Zellner with a blistering shot !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Overmars floats the ball in!
          ...  Falcao wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 35 :(ajar) R_Miles turns past A_R_Essien
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  S_McEveley fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 39 :(ajar) T_Wallcott flicks it over Carlos and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Wallcott has a dig at goal!
          ...  A_Begovic is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  A_Begovic looks very relieved!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfcr) Arnautovic knocks it past J_Stam and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Boorgaart intercepts the pass
Min. 44 :(ajar) V_Anite turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to T_Wallcott
          ...  S_McEveley wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Stam chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Begovic
Min. 45 :(sfcr) Branco fires over a low cross to Arnautovic
          ...  M_Overmars fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious

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

Min. 50 :(sfcr) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Santos FC Res will now be playing P
Min. 50 :(ajar) Midfielder03 replaces an unhappy R_Miles and will play as a MF
Min. 50 :(sfcr) A_R_Essien floats the ball in to find Arnautovic
          ...  Arnautovic with a terrific drive !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 51 :(sfcr) Muniesa looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Batistuta
          ...  But T_Wallcott comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 53 :(sfcr) A_R_Essien hits a hard pass to Batistuta
          ...  J_Stam intercepts the pass
Min. 55 :(sfcr) There's going to be a change
          ...  A_Brehme will come on for Beckenbauer and play DF
Min. 55 :(sfcr) A_R_Essien finds Batistuta with a ball over the defence
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Overmars hits it out for a throw
Min. 55 :(ajar) J_Stam with a 40-yard pass to R_Pires
          ...  R_Pires with the punt towards goal!
          ...  A_Begovic heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 56 :(sfcr) A_R_Essien has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Arnautovic gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Arnautovic hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But Falcón parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 59 :(ajar) R_Pires sprints past Carlos
          ...  R_Pires hits a crisp volley!
          ...  A_Begovic gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Midfielder03
          ...  T_Wallcott makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  A_Begovic makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 61 :(sfcr) A_R_Essien with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Batistuta
          ...  But M_Zellner puts it in row Z!
Min. 64 :(ajar) R_Pires plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Muniesa with a well timed tackle
          ...  C_Richmond didn't like it though
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  James Maund looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  T_Wallcott with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  Ajax Res have snatched the lead!
          ...  Santos FC Res 1-2 Ajax Res ...
Min. 65 :(sfcr) Cesar will replace Hoekstra and play MF
Min. 65 :(sfcr) Muniesa finds Carlos in the box
          ...  Carlos fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 66 :(ajar) T_Wallcott bursts forward
          ...  Arnautovic clears with a diving header
Min. 67 :(sfcr) Muniesa looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Brehme
          ...  Kone bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 70 :(ajar) M_Van_D_Hoorn is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Zellner is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(ajar) Midfielder03 nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  Midfielder03 sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  A_Begovic won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 72 :(ajar) M_Overmars gains possession
          ...  But A_Brehme wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but C_Richmond has none of it.
Min. 75 :(sfcr) Tuncay will come on for Batistuta and play FW
Min. 77 :(sfcr) Falcao looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Tuncay
          ...  J_Stam clears with a diving header
Min. 80 :(sfcr) Cesar has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Arnautovic!
          ...  Arnautovic hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But Falcón punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_R_Essien lofts the ball in!
          ...  Falcón comes out and claims it!
Min. 81 :(ajar) M_Overmars is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to V_Anite
          ...  V_Anite flings a shot at goal !
          ...  A_Begovic just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 82 :(sfcr) S_McEveley with a reverse pass to Tuncay
          ...  Tuncay with a stunning strike !
          ...  But Falcón punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 84 :(sfcr) Arnautovic plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Arnautovic with the drive!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ajar) R_Pires takes on 3 men
          ...  R_Pires with the drive!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 91 :(sfcr) Falcao takes on M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Falcao curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
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Santos FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_R_Essien (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Arnautovic (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Muniesa (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Res Match Info
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Best player          : T_Wallcott
Scorers              : M_Overmars (12), T_Wallcott (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Santos FC Res  |     Ajax Res
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          15        |       7
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Final Score          : Santos FC Res 1 - 2 Ajax Res
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Player Statistics - Santos FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Begovic      GK  21   3   2   1  22 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
S_McEveley     DF   2  22  11   9  24 |  92   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  22   8   7  21 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Carlos         DF   2  20  10   5  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_R_Essien     DM   1  19  17   1  23 |  92   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 104   0
Branco         DM   2  18  15   5  26 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Muniesa        MF   1   7  22   7  20 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  46  -2
Hoekstra       MF   3   8  21  10  12 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Falcao         MF   2  11  19   8  29 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
Batistuta      FW   2   6   7  19  41 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Arnautovic     FW   1   6   4  19  11 |  92   0   1   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  15   0  46
Barbosa        GK  20   4   2   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  22   7   8  35 |  36   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Cesar          MF   1   6  22   6  24 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Tuncay         FW   1   5   8  22  39 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Hugo_Sanchez   FW   2   9  15  21  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Ajax Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Falcón         GK  26   5   2   3  19 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  22   7   6  29 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
Kone           DF   1  21   8   6  26 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
M_Boorgaart    DF   2  20  13   7  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35  20  20
M_Zellner      DF   1  20   2   2  19 |  71   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   1
M_Overmars     MF   2   9  22  12  32 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  15  24  28
R_Pires        MF   3   8  21  15  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
A_Parada       MF   1  12  21   6  28 |  92   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  32   9
R_Miles        MF   1   5  21  10  36 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
V_Anite        MF   2   6  18   9  33 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   1
T_Wallcott     FW   3   7  10  21  21 |  92   0   2   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  30   0  37
Keeper01       GK  16   4   4   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  20   7   7  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Palermo      MF   2   1  20   2  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Midfielder03   MF   1   9  18   5  28 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Forward03      FW   2   5  12  20  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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