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Season 20 Archive: Elite League, Week 21

Ajax 1 - 4 Santos FC

Elite Football League Match, Ajax vs. Santos FC (Sun Jul 05)


                                 Ajax  |  Santos FC
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 A
                          James Maund  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                       E_Van_d_Sar GK  |  GK A_Marshall
                      C_dos_Passos DF  |  DF L_Alberto
                            M_Hart DF  |  DF D_Moore
                        A_Carabali DF  |  DF T_Mowbray
                     M_Van_D_Hoorn DF  |  DF Josimar
                         Ridoutski MF  |  MF Ki_Sung_Yueng
                          S_Phelan MF  |  MF S_Marsden
                            A_Ross MF  |  MF Zico
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF Emerson_Jr
                            C_Nade FW  |  FW Eusebio
                        T_Wallcott FW  |  FW Stan_Matthews
                                       |
                            Falcón SUB |  SUB Rao
                           D_Agger SUB |  SUB R_Huth
                         V_Kompany SUB |  SUB Koki_Mizuno
                        W_Sneijder SUB |  SUB R_Pletikosa
                        A_Arshavin SUB |  SUB Arnautovic

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 1  :(aja) S_Phelan looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with the overhead !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Ajax ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 2  :(aja) Ajax's manager orders his side to play C
Min. 2  :(aja) A_Ross with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  A_Marshall just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 3  :(aja) M_Overmars spits at L_Alberto
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  H_Webb calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 3  :(sfc) Josimar has it now
          ...  He takes on C_dos_Passos
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Stan_Matthews!
          ...  Stan_Matthews pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 4  :(sfc) S_Marsden can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Zico
          ...  Zico attempts a chip!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar was beaten there!
Min. 11 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  S_Marsden collects the loose ball!
          ...  S_Marsden cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 12 :(aja) A_Ross with an intelligent ball to C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  A_Marshall parries it
Min. 12 :(sfc) D_Moore with a short pass to find Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC are back level!
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 13 :(aja) It looks as though Ajax is now playing A
Min. 15 :(aja) Ridoutski with an in swinging cross to C_Nade
          ...  D_Moore steals the ball of off him
Min. 19 :(aja) M_Overmars 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 C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But A_Marshall tips it over
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 22 :(aja) T_Wallcott turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  T_Wallcott hits a crisp volley!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 23 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  A thundering drive by Stan_Matthews !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar catches the ball
Min. 24 :(sfc) Eusebio has space to run with the ball
          ...  Eusebio tries to beat E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar makes an easy save
Min. 29 :(sfc) Ki_Sung_Yueng with a precise pass to Stan_Matthews
          ...  But A_Carabali wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 30 :(aja) M_Overmars flicks the ball through
          ...  C_Nade runs onto it!
          ...  C_Nade controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  A_Marshall is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 30 :(sfc) Zico looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  Zico has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  That's given Santos FC the lead!
          ...  Ajax 1-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 31 :(aja) S_Phelan kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  C_Nade gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Nade has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 31 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Zico
          ...  But M_Van_D_Hoorn wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but H_Webb has none of it.
Min. 32 :(aja) T_Wallcott nutmegs T_Mowbray, he continues to run forward
          ...  S_Marsden fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  S_Phelan bends it in
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  A_Marshall is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_dos_Passos plays it into the danger area!
          ...  A_Marshall catches it!
Min. 33 :(aja) S_Phelan finds C_dos_Passos with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Intercepted by Ki_Sung_Yueng
Min. 34 :(aja) S_Phelan knocks the ball past L_Alberto
          ...  S_Phelan leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  A_Marshall was beaten there!
Min. 34 :(aja) S_Phelan with a 50-yard pass to C_Nade
          ...  S_Marsden fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  C_Nade bends it round the wall
          ...  A_Marshall has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Marshall is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 35 :(sfc) L_Alberto has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Carabali
          ...  He knocks it to Stan_Matthews!
          ...  Stan_Matthews curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 39 :(sfc) Ki_Sung_Yueng drives it forward to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Ridoutski with an ugly foul
          ...  H_Webb will want to speak to him
Min. 40 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a simple pass to Zico
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 41 :(aja) Ridoutski plays the early ball across the box to find C_Nade in space
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Alberto hits it out for a throw
Min. 41 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr puts in Stan_Matthews
          ...  M_Hart with a pull on the shirt
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  L_Alberto swings it in
          ...  Stan_Matthews gets on the end of it
          ...  C_dos_Passos dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 42 :(aja) C_Nade has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past D_Moore
          ...  He knocks it to M_Overmars!
          ...  M_Overmars could have let it bounce!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  A_Marshall was beaten there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(aja) A_Carabali finds A_Ross with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  D_Moore slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 47 :(sfc) T_Mowbray kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  L_Alberto gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But H_Webb just turns away!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-2 Santos FC

Min. 46 :(sfc) Ki_Sung_Yueng picks out Stan_Matthews with the cross
          ...  Stan_Matthews hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 49 :(aja) C_Nade takes advantage of a mistake by Emerson_Jr
          ...  C_Nade curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 50 :(sfc) R_Pletikosa replaces S_Marsden and will play MF
Min. 51 :(aja) D_Agger is coming on for M_Hart and will play DF
Min. 52 :(aja) a big roar from the crowd as W_Sneijder comes on for Ridoutski to play MF
Min. 52 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr threads the through ball to Stan_Matthews
          ...  A_Carabali fouls badly
          ...  H_Webb will want to speak to him
Min. 56 :(sfc) R_Pletikosa pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Eusebio is clean through!
          ...  Eusebio hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 57 :(aja) M_Van_D_Hoorn runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Ki_Sung_Yueng scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  C_Nade fires it towards the goal
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 59 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Eusebio
          ...  But D_Agger slides in two footed.
          ...  H_Webb has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 60 :(sfc) Ki_Sung_Yueng volleys it forward. He finds Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio blasts it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  That is his 10th goal this season!!
          ...  Ajax 1-3 Santos FC ...
Min. 64 :(aja) A_Ross hoofs it up field to find T_Wallcott
          ...  T_Wallcott with a blistering shot !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 64 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Eusebio
          ...  The cross hits Eusebio on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 65 :(sfc) R_Huth is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Moore is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 67 :(aja) A_Arshavin will come on for C_Nade and play FW
Min. 67 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr hoofs it up field to find Josimar
          ...  Josimar drives the ball low !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 71 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  M_Van_D_Hoorn stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 72 :(aja) M_Van_D_Hoorn with a short pass to find T_Wallcott
          ...  L_Alberto knocks the ball back to A_Marshall
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past A_Marshall!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Ross lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_Overmars gets a shot in
          ...  A_Marshall with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 72 :(sfc) R_Pletikosa with the heel pass to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio tries to chip the ball over E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico swings it in!
          ...  D_Agger belts it clear
Min. 73 :(aja) C_dos_Passos is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  T_Wallcott latches onto the end of it
          ...  A cracking drive from T_Wallcott !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Santos FC fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 76 :(aja) W_Sneijder is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Phelan
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Emerson_Jr
Min. 78 :(sfc) Zico takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ki_Sung_Yueng
          ...  Ki_Sung_Yueng aims for the top right corner !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 79 :(aja) A_Carabali with an incisive pass to A_Arshavin
          ...  A_Arshavin attempts to nutmeg A_Marshall!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into A_Marshall's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 79 :(sfc) Zico runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Stan_Matthews latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  D_Agger gathers up the loose ball
Min. 80 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr boots it towards Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews with a powerful diving header!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar beats the ball away
Min. 81 :(sfc) Zico with an inch perfect pass to Emerson_Jr
          ...  Emerson_Jr hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  Ajax 1-4 Santos FC ...
Min. 83 :(aja) W_Sneijder looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  M_Overmars receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  M_Overmars blasts it at the goal !
          ...  A_Marshall has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Marshall is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 85 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Eusebio
          ...  A_Carabali is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  H_Webb just wants to lecture him
Min. 86 :(aja) M_Overmars is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to A_Arshavin
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Arshavin !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 87 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews flicks it over M_Van_D_Hoorn and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Ross is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(aja) W_Sneijder with the cross-field pass to A_Carabali
          ...  A_Carabali lobs A_Marshall!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 89 :(aja) A_Ross with a one-touch layoff to T_Wallcott
          ...  Emerson_Jr with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 90 :(aja) S_Phelan looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Carabali
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Carabali !
          ...  A_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 91 :(aja) A_Ross with a measured pass to T_Wallcott
          ...  But R_Huth slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 92 :(aja) A_Arshavin beats Zico
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But Josimar slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance           : 97,376
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : S_Phelan
Scorers              : T_Wallcott (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Overmars (3), A_Ross (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Emerson_Jr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Eusebio (12,60), Zico (30), Emerson_Jr (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Marsden (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Ajax       |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       17
Off target           :          17        |       4
On target            :           4        |       13
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          18        |       11
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :          22        |       22
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Final Score          : Ajax 1 - 4 Santos FC
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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  35   5   5   7  14 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  29  11   9  46 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Hart         DF   2  29   4   1  22 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   2  27  10   7  10 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   2
M_Van_D_Hoorn  DF   1  23   8   8  33 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
Ridoutski      MF   1   5  30   4  32 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Phelan       MF   3   6  28  21  36 |  95   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  55   2
A_Ross         MF   1   3  27   2  36 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  48  -2
M_Overmars     MF   2   9  23  13  32 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   1   0   0 -22   8 -15
C_Nade         FW   1   2   8  28  27 |  69   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  10  16
T_Wallcott     FW   3   8  10  23  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
Falcón         GK  27   5   2   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agger        DF   2  26  12   5  24 |  42   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  25  10   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   8  28   8  23 |  41   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   7  23  32 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

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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A_Marshall     GK  39   4   6   5  11 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  31  13   8  28 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
D_Moore        DF   3  27  12  10  16 |  67   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  25   0
T_Mowbray      DF   2  27   9   5  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Josimar        DF   2  26  12   7  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  21
Ki_Sung_Yueng  MF   1   7  28  11  26 |  95   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  45   1
S_Marsden      MF   1   8  26   8  46 |  52   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
Zico           MF   1   9  25  11  23 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   1   0   0   0  20  65  41
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  17  23  10  21 |  95   0   2   8   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  80  20
Eusebio        FW   2   7   2  32  39 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0  56
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  31  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  25  10   8  43 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   7  28   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  27   8  40 |  43   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Arnautovic     FW   1   6   4  23  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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