Elite League Match, Real Madrid vs. Ajax (Mon Oct 16)


                          Real Madrid  |  Ajax
                            4-4-1-1 E  |  5-3-2 C
                      Gareth Williams  |  James Maund
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                          A_Schulz DF  |  DF C_dos_Passos
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF Alvaro_Rubio
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF S_Kolasinac
                          J_Conroy DF  |  DF M_Keown
                            Preety MF  |  DF J_Stam
                         L_Copland MF  |  MF R_Pletikosa
                      Granit_Xhaka MF  |  MF S_Marlet
                       Luis_Garcia MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                       Matej_Vydra AM  |  FW D_Bergkamp
                         D_Nelisse FW  |  FW A_Arshavin
                                       |
                           A_Zogbo SUB |  SUB G_Langerak
                           K_Uddin SUB |  SUB V_Kompany
                         J_Zanetti SUB |  SUB T_Vermaelen
                       D_Savicevic SUB |  SUB J_Crujff
                      J_Gandolfini SUB |  SUB Ian_Wright

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 3  :(rmd) Matej_Vydra runs towards the goal
          ...  Matej_Vydra blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Copland crosses it in!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 6  :(rmd) J_Conroy 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!
          ...  J_Conroy tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 6  :(aja) R_Pletikosa finds the run of A_Arshavin
          ...  W_Lavezzi brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 7  :(rmd) D_Nelisse takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Intercepted by Alvaro_Rubio
Min. 7  :(aja) R_Pletikosa looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Bergkamp
          ...  Matej_Vydra beats him to the ball
Min. 9  :(rmd) D_Nelisse beats his man
          ...  D_Nelisse aims for the top right corner !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Right into the top corner!
          ...  And Real Madrid are leading in the game now
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Ajax ...
Min. 9  :(rmd) J_Zanetti will replace the useless Luis_Garcia and will play DF
Min. 9  :(rmd) Real Madrid will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 9  :(aja) M_Overmars drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to C_dos_Passos
          ...  D_Nelisse with an awful challenge
          ...  RED CARD!! there is no place on the game for tackles like that!
Min. 9  :(aja) M_Overmars runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Schulz back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic wins the tackle
Min. 12 :(aja) M_Keown with the heel pass to A_Arshavin
          ...  W_Lavezzi with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 16 :(rmd) L_Copland is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 16 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - D_Savicevic on for L_Copland as a MF
Min. 18 :(rmd) A_Schulz is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Matej_Vydra latches onto the end of it
          ...  A left-footer by Matej_Vydra !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 21 :(aja) R_Pletikosa skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Arshavin
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Eriksson has none of it.
Min. 30 :(aja) R_Pletikosa breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Silvio_Proto!
          ...  Preety brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Eriksson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Eriksson signals that it is indirect
          ...  M_Overmars shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to D_Bergkamp instead
          ...  But A_Schulz wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Stam chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Silvio_Proto easily catches it!
Min. 30 :(aja) S_Marlet hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio latches onto it!
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio tries to beat Silvio_Proto from outside the area!
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 38 :(rmd) Preety with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Conroy
          ...  S_Marlet forces him off the ball
Min. 39 :(aja) M_Overmars runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Arshavin
          ...  Granit_Xhaka with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rmd) Preety spots W_Lavezzi who is in acres of space
          ...  J_Stam slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 46 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But C_dos_Passos wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Savicevic floats the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of E_Van_d_Sar
Min. 48 :(aja) J_Crujff replaces an unhappy M_Overmars and will play as a MF
Min. 48 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi volleys it forward. He finds D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  C_dos_Passos with a well timed tackle
          ...  J_Eriksson didn't like it though
Min. 49 :(aja) V_Kompany is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Kolasinac is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 1-0 Ajax

Min. 46 :(aja) J_Crujff knocks it forward
          ...  Granit_Xhaka slips
          ...  D_Bergkamp gets to it!
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic will cut out the threat
Min. 50 :(aja) Ian_Wright comes on for D_Bergkamp and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 50 :(aja) J_Crujff drives it forward to V_Kompany
          ...  Fine tackle by W_Lavezzi
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 53 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  V_Kompany is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 54 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Intercepted by C_dos_Passos
Min. 57 :(aja) C_dos_Passos kicks A_Schulz off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 58 :(aja) J_Crujff looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Ian_Wright
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  R_Pletikosa knocks it forward
          ...  A_Arshavin gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Conroy plays the back pass
          ...  Silvio_Proto can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Stam hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Silvio_Proto comes out and claims it!
Min. 61 :(aja) Ian_Wright takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_Schulz
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  J_Conroy anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 65 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka with a precise pass to Preety
          ...  M_Keown seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 66 :(rmd) Preety controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  D_Savicevic gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by R_Pletikosa
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 71 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra beats Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Preety crosses it in!
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio clears the danger
Min. 73 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi with a smart turn
          ...  Driven towards goal by W_Lavezzi !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 74 :(aja) J_Stam with a precise pass to Ian_Wright
          ...  Ian_Wright aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Silvio_Proto watches it sail wide!
Min. 77 :(aja) A_Arshavin sprints past the defender
          ...  W_Lavezzi anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 78 :(rmd) K_Uddin is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Schulz is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka with the first time pass to W_Lavezzi
          ...  But V_Kompany slides in
Min. 83 :(aja) V_Kompany picks out Ian_Wright with the cross
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from W_Lavezzi
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 85 :(aja) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  S_Marlet is through!
          ...  D_Savicevic gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(aja) J_Crujff turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Arshavin
          ...  Preety with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  The Ref goes for his back pocket
          ...  Its Red !! He's off !
Min. 91 :(rmd) J_Conroy with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  C_dos_Passos robs him of the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : W_Lavezzi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Nelisse (9)
Sent Off             : D_Nelisse (9), Preety (90)
Booked               : Granit_Xhaka (39), D_Kuzmanovic (58)
Injured              : L_Copland (16)
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : R_Pletikosa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_Kompany (53), C_dos_Passos (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Real Madrid  |      Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       2
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           2        |       1
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       9
Key Tackles          :          12        |       10
Key Passes           :           6        |       12
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 1 - 0 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
A_Schulz       DF   1  33  13  11  20 |  82   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  33   9   7  40 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  31  14   7  45 |  98   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 140  20  25
J_Conroy       DF   2  30  13  10  21 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
Preety         MF   1  10  40   6  28 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  20 -10
L_Copland      MF   1   8  30   6  21 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Granit_Xhaka   MF   1  10  29   7  21 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   7  28   5  11 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matej_Vydra    AM   1  10   7  28  13 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   2
D_Nelisse      FW   4   7   6  32  42 |   9   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   1   0 -10 -10  20
A_Zogbo        GK  30   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  29  13   7  40 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  27  11   9  41 |  89   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Savicevic    MF   1   8  27   9  21 |  82   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Gandolfini   FW   3   9  26  19  12 |   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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E_Van_d_Sar    GK  39   5   5   7  14 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  33  11   9  46 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  28   8  10  36 |  98   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
S_Kolasinac    DF   2  27  10   9  11 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
M_Keown        DF   3  26  12   7  21 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  26   8   7  29 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  29   8  40 |  98   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
S_Marlet       MF   2   8  29   8  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Overmars     MF   2  10  26  13  32 |  48   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   7  28  21 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Langerak     GK  27   2   2   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  28  11   8  33 |  49   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -12 -22
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  26   8   6  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  29  10  28 |  50   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Ian_Wright     FW   2   6   9  28  22 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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