FFO2 Conference, Ajax vs. Fulham (Sun Jan 15) Ajax | Fulham 5-3-1-1 C | 4-1-2-1-2 P Alfredo Gandarlo | Joe Brown | S_Rico GK | GK A_Lunin I_Ordets DF | DF M_Cash S_Kjaer DF | DF L_Kelly E_Bailly DF | DF W_Orban S_Sane DF | DF J_Tavernier Ibanez DF | DM J_Veretout M_Gibbs-White MF | MF M_Pjanic J_Clasie MF | MF C_Norgaard R_K_Muani AM | AM H_Wilson M_Sissoko MF | FW D_Ings A_Lacazette FW | FW Joelinton | A_Desmas SUB | SUB D_Ward Baba_Rahman SUB | SUB R_Durmisi G_Friend SUB | SUB A_Soto J_Geis SUB | SUB B_Bjarnason A_Morelos SUB | SUB J_Proctor Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to L Min. 2 :(ful) J_Tavernier with a first time pass ... W_Orban runs onto it! ... But Ibanez sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 3 :(ful) J_Veretout takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... Ibanez dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 4 :(aja) R_K_Muani beats C_Norgaard ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... R_K_Muani with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! ... Ajax go ahead in this match now! ... Ajax 1-0 Fulham ... Min. 5 :(ful) Tactical Change by Fulham ... Fulham have changed their playing style to A Min. 5 :(ful) W_Orban with a real burst of pace ... But S_Sane reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 8 :(aja) Ibanez turns on a sixpence ... Ibanez flicks the header toward the far post! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Lunin dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Lunin beaten! ... CORNER! ... S_Sane hits it into the box! ... A_Lunin makes the catch! Min. 10 :(ful) J_Veretout knocks the ball on and sprints past S_Kjaer ... A delightful ball in to M_Cash ... M_Cash with a blistering shot! ... But S_Rico tips it over ... CORNER! ... D_Ings plays it into the danger area! ... S_Rico reads it well, and claims it! Min. 12 :(aja) R_K_Muani eases past L_Kelly ... R_K_Muani smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... J_Clasie gets his head on it ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Lunin dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL!! ... The deflection beat A_Lunin! ... Ajax 2-0 Fulham ... Min. 14 :(aja) A_Lacazette with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heels ... A great volley from A_Lacazette! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 15 :(aja) M_Sissoko cuts inside W_Orban ... He worked that well ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... L_Kelly picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 15 :(ful) M_Pjanic with the towering header to D_Ings ... I_Ordets rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 19 :(aja) J_Clasie finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... Cleared by J_Tavernier Min. 25 :(ful) J_Veretout holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to C_Norgaard ... A delicate chip from C_Norgaard! ... Saved by S_Rico Min. 26 :(ful) W_Orban plays in D_Ings with a beautiful ball ... D_Ings fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... M_Pjanic crosses it in! ... S_Rico comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... L_Kelly with the shot! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... S_Rico was beaten there! Min. 26 :(aja) R_K_Muani finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... D_Ings pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 30 :(ful) D_Ings barges the defender off the ball ... D_Ings throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... S_Rico gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by S_Rico to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... M_Pjanic dinks the ball into the area! ... J_Veretout swings a leg at it! ... It's way wide ... The Ajax fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 37 :(aja) M_Sissoko passes the ball to A_Lacazette ... A_Lacazette has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... A_Lunin gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 39 :(ful) H_Wilson barges E_Bailly off the ball ... H_Wilson with the 40 yard drive! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 39 :(aja) E_Bailly knocks it past J_Tavernier and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... J_Veretout stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 41 :(aja) E_Bailly with an inswinging cross to J_Clasie ... J_Clasie chases it through, he must score! ... A_Lunin saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 42 :(ful) Joelinton latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... Joelinton with a terrific drive! ... S_Rico gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 2-0 Fulham Min. 46 :(aja) M_Sissoko slumps to the ground! ... He gets up again though ... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue Min. 47 :(aja) R_K_Muani looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to M_Sissoko ... Joelinton slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 51 :(ful) M_Pjanic with a slide rule pass to W_Orban ... W_Orban looks to see where S_Rico is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... S_Rico gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 53 :(aja) Ibanez knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... J_Tavernier body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! Min. 62 :(ful) Joelinton spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to D_Ings! ... S_Sane rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Joe Brown looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 64 :(ful) M_Cash sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to C_Norgaard ... C_Norgaard rifles it at the goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 65 :(aja) M_Sissoko could get a shot on goal here ... M_Sissoko hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... Over the bar! Min. 67 :(aja) J_Clasie with a real burst of pace ... M_Cash can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... J_Clasie lobs A_Lunin! ... A_Lunin parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 69 :(aja) Ibanez beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds J_Clasie ... J_Clasie with the side footed shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Lunin's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 71 :(ful) C_Norgaard takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to D_Ings ... D_Ings smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... S_Rico heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 74 :(aja) A_Lacazette breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Lunin! ... L_Kelly brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 77 :(aja) M_Gibbs-White looks in some pain, he's struggling out there ... I think Alfredo Gandarlo is going to take him off Min. 77 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: J_Geis ... COMING OFF: M_Gibbs-White Min. 84 :(ful) Joelinton knocks it past E_Bailly and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... Joelinton hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... S_Rico fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 85 :(aja) S_Kjaer holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to R_K_Muani ... R_K_Muani curls it towards the top corner! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 86 :(aja) A_Lacazette controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... A_Lacazette belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... A_Lunin gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(ful) Joelinton with an inch perfect pass to D_Ings ... I_Ordets reads the game well and cuts out the pass! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amsterdam Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Clasie (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_K_Muani (4), J_Clasie (12) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Gibbs-White (77) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fulham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Joelinton Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Ings (26), J_Veretout (39), L_Kelly (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | Fulham Attempts on Goal : 12 | 12 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 12 Key Tackles : 5 | 3 Key Passes : 5 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 2 - 0 Fulham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Ajax Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Rico GK 19 1 1 1 27 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 I_Ordets DF 1 17 9 8 33 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 S_Kjaer DF 1 17 11 5 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 E_Bailly DF 1 17 12 9 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 S_Sane DF 1 16 10 9 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 Ibanez DF 1 16 12 3 26 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 18 19 M_Gibbs-White MF 1 6 16 10 29 | 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Clasie MF 1 2 16 13 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 69 R_K_Muani AM 1 4 10 16 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 M_Sissoko MF 1 10 16 11 29 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 11 A_Lacazette FW 1 2 11 17 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 A_Desmas GK 15 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baba_Rahman DF 1 14 9 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Friend DF 1 14 8 3 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Geis MF 1 10 14 5 25 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morelos FW 1 3 9 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Fulham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lunin GK 18 1 1 1 23 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 M_Cash DF 1 17 13 11 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 15 L_Kelly DF 1 17 12 9 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19 -2 11 W_Orban DF 1 18 14 9 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 17 J_Tavernier DF 1 16 10 10 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 20 0 J_Veretout DM 1 11 16 8 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 26 12 M_Pjanic MF 1 11 19 10 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 C_Norgaard MF 1 9 17 10 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 H_Wilson AM 1 2 15 12 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 D_Ings FW 1 3 9 17 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 21 Joelinton FW 1 5 16 13 25 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 33 28 22 D_Ward GK 11 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Durmisi DF 1 16 12 6 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Soto MF 1 8 15 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Bjarnason AM 1 6 11 5 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Proctor FW 1 3 7 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1673816529 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40