Elite League Match, Werder Bremen vs. Ajax (Sun Oct 01)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Ajax
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  James Maund
                                       |
                           S_Rossi GK  |  GK T_O_Conner
                     L_Augustinson DF  |  DF M_Keown
                         Cece_Pepe DF  |  DF M_Van_D_Hoorn
                          A_Pieper DF  |  DF Juan_Foyth
                        A_Ibarguen DF  |  DF W_Gallas
                           M_Chief DF  |  MF J_Cruijff
                            G_Zola MF  |  MF W_Sneijder
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF Thomas_Partey
                           A_Addey MF  |  MF F_Ljungberg
                            L_Riva FW  |  FW Cantona
                           Y_Osako FW  |  FW Jose_A_Reyes
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB T_Mott
                       E_Henderson SUB |  SUB G_Magalhaes
                       B_Fernandes SUB |  SUB C_Dos_Passos
                     L_Bittencourt SUB |  SUB Edu_Gaspar
                        D_Kownacki SUB |  SUB Ian_Wright

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 1  :(wbn) Coutinho brings it under control
          ...  He takes on W_Gallas
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Y_Osako!
          ...  M_Keown with the tackle
Min. 2  :(wbn) G_Zola is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Y_Osako
          ...  W_Gallas read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 6  :(aja) Thomas_Partey with a real burst of pace
          ...  Thomas_Partey hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  But S_Rossi punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 10 :(aja) Cantona nutmegs A_Ibarguen
          ...  Cantona tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But S_Rossi punches it away
Min. 21 :(wbn) G_Zola with the first time pass to Y_Osako
          ...  Thomas_Partey with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Y_Osako hits it hard
          ...  It's beaten T_O_Conner
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Werder Bremen go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-0 Ajax ...
Min. 28 :(aja) F_Ljungberg pulls it back to Thomas_Partey
          ...  Thomas_Partey with a blistering shot !
          ...  But S_Rossi is equal to it
Min. 29 :(wbn) Coutinho barges M_Keown off the ball
          ...  F_Ljungberg with an ugly foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 30 :(wbn) G_Zola with a glorious 60-yard pass to Y_Osako
          ...  M_Keown tackles cleanly
Min. 33 :(wbn) M_Chief holds the ball up
          ...  He sees L_Riva in space!
          ...  L_Riva attempts a lob!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 38 :(wbn) L_Riva knocks it past J_Cruijff and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Addey plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_O_Conner easily catches it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wbn) A_Addey turns past M_Van_D_Hoorn
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A_Addey with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  T_O_Conner was lucky there
Min. 45 :(aja) W_Sneijder controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Cece_Pepe
          ...  He puts in M_Van_D_Hoorn!
          ...  M_Chief seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 47 :(wbn) A_Addey hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Coutinho collects the loose ball!
          ...  Juan_Foyth slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Pieper chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_O_Conner

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 1-0 Ajax

Min. 49 :(wbn) L_Riva with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves M_Keown behind
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Keown
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Pieper plays it into the danger area!
          ...  T_O_Conner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 50 :(aja) G_Magalhaes will replace the useless M_Van_D_Hoorn and will play DF
Min. 51 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace F_Ljungberg as MF
Min. 51 :(aja) Ian_Wright comes on for Jose_A_Reyes and takes up a FW role
Min. 53 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen knocks the ball back to S_Rossi
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-1 Ajax ...
Min. 54 :(wbn) L_Riva turns past M_Keown
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  L_Riva runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  That s put Werder Bremen ahead!
          ...  Werder Bremen 2-1 Ajax ...
Min. 57 :(aja) Ian_Wright with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Chief
          ...  L_Riva cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 61 :(aja) Thomas_Partey plays the early ball across the box to find Ian_Wright in space
          ...  A delicate header from Ian_Wright !
          ...  S_Rossi with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 66 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ian_Wright
          ...  Ian_Wright shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But S_Rossi just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  C_V_Carballo has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 67 :(wbn) M_Chief shoves Thomas_Partey in the chest!!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Harry Kleinjan looks relieved
          ...  James Maund is far from happy with that decision
Min. 70 :(aja) W_Gallas takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Augustinson
          ...  A great volley from W_Gallas !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cruijff plays it towards the near post!
          ...  S_Rossi easily catches it!
Min. 71 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Thomas_Partey knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  C_V_Carballo blows up for a foul
Min. 74 :(aja) W_Sneijder with a one-touch layoff to Ian_Wright
          ...  M_Chief brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But C_V_Carballo waves play on!!!
Min. 75 :(wbn) E_Henderson will replace the useless L_Riva and will play DF
Min. 76 :(aja) Cantona beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Cantona drives it low !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  S_Rossi moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It s beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 78 :(aja) Ian_Wright runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  L_Augustinson with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 81 :(wbn) B_Fernandes replaces M_Chief to play as a MF
Min. 81 :(aja) Juan_Foyth looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Cantona
          ...  B_Fernandes with a nasty foul
          ...  C_V_Carballo will want to speak to him
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 82 :(aja) Edu_Gaspar controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs E_Henderson
          ...  He puts in Cantona!
          ...  Cantona tries to beat S_Rossi from outside the area!
          ...  But S_Rossi palms it behind
          ...  C_V_Carballo has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) Ian_Wright finds Cantona with a ball over the defence
          ...  A_Pieper with a pull on the shirt
          ...  C_V_Carballo calls him over
          ...  C_V_Carballo is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 89 :(wbn) E_Henderson stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  Edu_Gaspar with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 92 :(aja) Ian_Wright finds a hole in the defence
          ...  Ian_Wright lobs S_Rossi!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 93 :(wbn) Coutinho finds Y_Osako in acres of space
          ...  Y_Osako with the cheeky shot!
          ...  T_O_Conner parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : L_Riva (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Y_Osako (21), L_Riva (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Augustinson (78), B_Fernandes (81), A_Pieper (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : Ian_Wright
Scorers              : A_Ibarguen (53 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Ljungberg (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |      Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       9
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           3        |       6
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :           6        |       8
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 2 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
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_Rossi        GK  39   5   4   1  10 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
L_Augustinson  DF   2  34   8   6  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  31   6   7  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pieper       DF   2  28   5   1  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Ibarguen     DF   2  26   1  19  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Chief        DF   3  25  12   8  30 |  84   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
G_Zola         MF   2  12  33   4  13 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  33   9  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Addey        MF   2  11  27  10  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Riva         FW   1  10   6  30  42 |  78   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  40  20  45
Y_Osako        FW   2   1   5  30  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
T_Courtois     GK  30   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  30   9   8  21 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Fernandes    MF   3  11  30   6  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Bittencourt  MF   2   1  28  20  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kownacki     FW   2   4   5  26  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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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T_O_Conner     GK  35   3   3   2  13 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keown        DF   3  35  13   7  21 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  34   9   8  33 |  53   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Juan_Foyth     DF   2  30   8   7  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  30   4   2  35 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Cruijff      MF   1   7  31  11  11 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   4  31   4  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Thomas_Partey  MF   2   1  30  18  35 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
F_Ljungberg    MF   2   1  30   2  29 |  54   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -22
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  30  13 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  30  43 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mott         GK  29   5   2   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Magalhaes    DF   1  32   1   1  20 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  30   6   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   9  28  10  41 |  42   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Ian_Wright     FW   2   5   1  30  29 |  42   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
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