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Season 18 Archive: Elite FA Cup, 2nd Round Replay

Ajax 0 - 2 Bayern Munich

Elite FA Cup 2nd Round Replay Match, Ajax vs. Bayern Munich (Fri Apr 25)


                                 Ajax  |  Bayern Munich
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-4-1-1 C
                          James Maund  |  John Raggett
                                       |
                       E_Van_d_Sar GK  |  GK L_Fabianski
                      C_dos_Passos DF  |  DF P_Mertesacker
                         J_Esparza DF  |  DF W_Lavezzi
                            M_Hart DF  |  DF D_Burford
                           D_Agger DF  |  DF P_Sweeper
                            J_Stam DF  |  MF Xavi
                       H_Kiessling MF  |  MF J_Toulalan
                        W_Sneijder MF  |  MF J_A_Reyes
                     Oscar_Serrano MF  |  MF E_Sno
                       K_Huntelaar FW  |  AM G_McSheffrey
                        D_Bergkamp FW  |  FW H_Postiga
                                       |
                          I_Walker SUB |  SUB G_Goyo
                        A_Carabali SUB |  SUB C_Schulz
                        M_Lindberg SUB |  SUB J_Obi_Mikel
                         Ridoutski SUB |  SUB L_Modric
                           Taliyah SUB |  SUB Sansao

Referee: M_de_Vries (Holland)


Min. 1  :(bnm) E_Sno knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But D_Agger comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 2  :(aja) H_Kiessling back heels to find K_Huntelaar in space
          ...  K_Huntelaar sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  L_Fabianski with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 3  :(bnm) G_McSheffrey sprints forward with the ball
          ...  But J_Esparza clears the ball to safety
Min. 4  :(bnm) J_Toulalan unselfishly lays the ball back to W_Lavezzi
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Stam hits it out for a throw
Min. 6  :(aja) C_dos_Passos runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Oscar_Serrano
          ...  A cheeky lob from Oscar_Serrano !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 6  :(bnm) H_Postiga finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  K_Huntelaar with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He received a good talking to from M_de_Vries
Min. 7  :(bnm) H_Postiga leaves D_Agger standing
          ...  H_Postiga hits the ball first time!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Ajax fans laugh at him
Min. 11 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a smart turn
          ...  W_Lavezzi with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 11 :(bnm) Xavi comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  W_Sneijder fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  P_Sweeper drives it in
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 17 :(aja) K_Huntelaar is first to the loose ball
          ...  W_Lavezzi takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 18 :(bnm) Xavi has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Postiga collects the loose ball!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Esparza
Min. 19 :(bnm) Xavi spots G_McSheffrey who is in acres of space
          ...  C_dos_Passos reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 20 :(aja) D_Bergkamp finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  D_Burford intercepts the pass
Min. 23 :(aja) H_Kiessling unselfishly heads the ball back to K_Huntelaar
          ...  A skilful effort from K_Huntelaar !
          ...  L_Fabianski won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 24 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano sprints past P_Mertesacker
          ...  Oscar_Serrano with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  L_Fabianski gathers it comfortably
Min. 24 :(bnm) J_A_Reyes whips the ball across to G_McSheffrey
          ...  A delicate header from G_McSheffrey !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
          ...  M_de_Vries has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 26 :(aja) H_Kiessling with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Bergkamp gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Bergkamp with the overhead !
          ...  L_Fabianski with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 30 :(aja) D_Bergkamp takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  D_Bergkamp with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  L_Fabianski saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 33 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  K_Huntelaar gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But W_Lavezzi sweeps up the threat
Min. 39 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_dos_Passos belts it clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(aja) D_Bergkamp finds the run of K_Huntelaar
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  K_Huntelaar is all alone
          ...  L_Fabianski comes towards him
          ...  He dinks it over L_Fabianski
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 47 :(bnm) G_McSheffrey plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  G_McSheffrey with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The shot slips through E_Van_d_Sar's hands
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 0-0 Bayern Munich

Min. 47 :(aja) A defence splitting pass from H_Kiessling to Oscar_Serrano
          ...  A powerful shot by Oscar_Serrano !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 50 :(aja) A_Carabali is coming on for C_dos_Passos and playing DF
Min. 50 :(aja) K_Huntelaar sidesteps D_Burford
          ...  P_Sweeper clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 51 :(bnm) J_Toulalan sprints past J_Esparza
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Toulalan !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  M_de_Vries talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Bayern Munich fans celebrate the goal
          ...  That puts Bayern Munich ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 52 :(bnm) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Bayern Munich will now play D
Min. 52 :(aja) D_Bergkamp turns on a sixpence
          ...  D_Bergkamp gets up high for the header !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 54 :(aja) W_Sneijder flicks it past P_Mertesacker
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  W_Sneijder with a bicycle kick !
          ...  L_Fabianski takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 63 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on L_Fabianski!
          ...  P_Sweeper brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 65 :(aja) There's going to be a change
          ...  Ridoutski will come on for W_Sneijder and play MF
Min. 68 :(bnm) J_Obi_Mikel replaces Xavi and will play MF
Min. 68 :(aja) D_Bergkamp finds a hole in the defence
          ...  G_McSheffrey with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  James Maund looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 70 :(aja) M_Lindberg takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_Esparza as DF
Min. 70 :(bnm) Up goes the substitution board - C_Schulz on for P_Mertesacker as a DF
Min. 70 :(aja) H_Kiessling looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on
          ...  He seems to be ok
Min. 72 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  D_Agger gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Burford takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  H_Kiessling floats it forward
          ...  K_Huntelaar latches onto the end of it
          ...  K_Huntelaar attempts a lob!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 74 :(bnm) H_Postiga jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Hart with the block
Min. 83 :(aja) H_Kiessling wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the goal bound shot!
          ...  L_Fabianski makes a good save
Min. 84 :(aja) Oscar_Serrano with a flicked pass to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the punt towards goal!
          ...  L_Fabianski with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 85 :(bnm) Sansao is being prepared to come on
          ...  H_Postiga is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) J_Stam runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Huntelaar
          ...  Sansao slices it
          ...  L_Fabianski moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ridoutski curls it into the box!
          ...  L_Fabianski easily catches it!
Min. 89 :(aja) Ridoutski with the nod to H_Kiessling
          ...  A cracking drive from H_Kiessling !
          ...  L_Fabianski tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 89 :(bnm) J_A_Reyes looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to J_Toulalan
          ...  A left-footer by J_Toulalan !
          ...  The shot slips through E_Van_d_Sar's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  James Maund looks gutted
          ...  Ajax 0-2 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 93 :(bnm) Sansao runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs M_Hart
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Carabali reads the play well

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance           : 79,881
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kiessling
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : J_Toulalan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Toulalan (51,89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Sweeper (63), G_McSheffrey (68), D_Burford (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Ajax      |   Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       6
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       15
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       5
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Final Score          : Ajax 0 - 2 Bayern Munich
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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  33   5   5   7  14 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  28  10   9  46 |  54   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
J_Esparza      DF   1  27   6   3  20 |  74   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
M_Hart         DF   2  27   4   1  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
D_Agger        DF   2  25  11   5  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  22   7   6  29 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
H_Kiessling    MF   4  11  27   9  31 |  98   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   8
W_Sneijder     MF   2   7  26   8  23 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Oscar_Serrano  MF   2  14  25  11  19 |  98   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20  16 -10
K_Huntelaar    FW   2   9   8  29  37 |  98   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   1   9  24  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  12  17
I_Walker       GK  22   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   2  26  10   7  10 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
M_Lindberg     DF   1  24   9   8  42 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutski      MF   1   5  29   4  32 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Taliyah        FW   2   6   6  25  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
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_Fabianski    GK  38   8   4   7  14 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   1  30   3   1  20 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  24  12   6  45 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65  20  20
D_Burford      DF   1  24  11   5  12 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  -2  -2
P_Sweeper      DF   2  24   5  10  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  -2  -1
Xavi           MF   1   5  37   3  20 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_Toulalan     MF   1  12  33   8  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  12  56
J_A_Reyes      MF   1   1  31   3  24 |  98   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
E_Sno          MF   1  10  27   9  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McSheffrey   AM   1   6  25  17  37 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  14
H_Postiga      FW   1   1   1  31  24 |  89   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
G_Goyo         GK  27   5   5   2  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Schulz       DF   2  33   6   1  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Obi_Mikel    MF   2   7  28   9  32 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Modric       FW   1   7   2  26  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  25  23 |   9   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
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