FFO2 Conference, Ajax vs. RB Leipzig (Tue May 02) Ajax | RB Leipzig 5-3-1-1 C | 4-1-1-2-2 P Alfredo Gandarlo | Mike Mcleod | S_Rico GK | GK S_Burchert I_Ordets DF | DF J_Bernat E_Bailly DF | DF N_Tagliafico C_Kipre DF | DF A_Izzo Ibanez DF | DF A_Wisdom J_Collins DF | AM A_Martial A_Schopf MF | AM W_McKennie D_Sow MF | DM N_Vlasic A_Morelos AM | MF M_Nakamba M_Sissoko MF | FW A_Milik A_Kalajdzic FW | FW M_Zaccagni | A_Desmas SUB | SUB T_Horn S_Sane SUB | SUB C_Kouyate M_Gibbs-White SUB | SUB D_Latza J_Clasie SUB | SUB J_Reeves R_K_Muani SUB | SUB G_Madine Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to L Min. 1 :(aja) A_Morelos takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... A_Morelos has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... S_Burchert is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 3 :(aja) M_Sissoko dribbles past A_Izzo ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... M_Sissoko belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But S_Burchert makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 6 :(aja) Ibanez takes advantage of a mistake by N_Vlasic ... He crosses to J_Collins ... Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Tagliafico Min. 11 :(rbl) The ball is passed in from A_Izzo, he finds A_Martial ... A_Martial has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... RB Leipzig take the lead! ... Ajax 0-1 RB Leipzig ... Min. 12 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 12 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to C Min. 14 :(aja) A_Morelos is too quick for N_Tagliafico ... The ball hits A_Wisdom in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 15 :(aja) J_Collins cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Kalajdzic ... A_Kalajdzic is clean through! ... He tries to take it round S_Burchert ... He tries to beat S_Burchert ... S_Burchert dives bravely at his feet!! ... CORNER! ... E_Bailly chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of S_Burchert ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 18 :(rbl) W_McKennie kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Martial gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Kipre makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 21 :(rbl) W_McKennie unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Milik ... A_Milik shapes up for a shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... A_Milik with an inswinging corner into the box ... Ibanez heads it away Min. 23 :(rbl) A_Martial sidesteps C_Kipre ... He showed great skill there ... M_Sissoko fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 27 :(aja) A_Schopf searches out A_Kalajdzic ... A_Kalajdzic aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 35 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic plays it forward to D_Sow ... D_Sow blasts the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through S_Burchert's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 35 :(rbl) M_Nakamba runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Izzo ... D_Sow fouls badly ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... W_McKennie bends it round the wall ... S_Rico gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... W_McKennie plays it into the danger area! ... N_Tagliafico gets to it! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 37 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic barges N_Tagliafico off the ball ... A_Milik knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 41 :(aja) Ibanez with a precise ball to I_Ordets ... I_Ordets tries to beat S_Burchert! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 41 :(rbl) A_Milik with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... A_Milik swings in the shot! ... GOAL!! ... S_Rico was well beaten there! ... Ajax 0-2 RB Leipzig ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(rbl) W_McKennie with a perfectly timed run ... W_McKennie attempts a lob! ... S_Rico blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 0-2 RB Leipzig Min. 46 :(aja) C_Kipre has space to run with the ball ... A wicked drive by C_Kipre! ... But S_Burchert makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 49 :(rbl) W_McKennie steps over the ball ... He nutmegs Ibanez ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... W_McKennie hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Nakamba crosses it in! ... I_Ordets heads it away Min. 54 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic sidesteps A_Izzo ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Kalajdzic with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... S_Burchert palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... C_Kipre lofts the ball in! ... S_Burchert catches it! Min. 55 :(rbl) A_Milik is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to M_Nakamba ... What a fantastic interception by D_Sow Min. 55 :(aja) E_Bailly with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... M_Nakamba with a nasty foul ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 60 :(aja) D_Sow hoists the ball across to A_Kalajdzic ... A_Kalajdzic shoots towards goal! ... S_Burchert saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 61 :(rbl) M_Zaccagni holds the ball up ... He sees A_Martial in space! ... A_Martial hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Wisdom lofts the ball in! ... I_Ordets clears the danger Min. 63 :(rbl) M_Nakamba finds N_Tagliafico with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Sissoko with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 65 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: R_K_Muani ... COMING OFF: A_Morelos Min. 67 :(aja) I_Ordets lobs the ball over the defence ... A_Schopf latches on to it ... A_Izzo takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 68 :(aja) A_Schopf runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to Ibanez ... Launched towards the top corner by Ibanez! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Ajax fans chant his name! ... Ajax 1-2 RB Leipzig ... Min. 70 :(aja) D_Sow with a probing through ball A_Kalajdzic ... A_Kalajdzic with the overhead! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 70 :(rbl) A_Martial holds the ball up ... He sees N_Tagliafico in space! ... R_K_Muani fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 77 :(aja) A_Schopf drives it forward to A_Kalajdzic ... A_Wisdom with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... E_Bailly floats it forward ... I_Ordets latches onto the end of it ... A delicate header from I_Ordets! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Schopf hits it into the box! ... S_Burchert catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 78 :(rbl) N_Vlasic plays a long ball to A_Milik ... A_Milik chases it through, he must score! ... S_Rico won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 79 :(aja) R_K_Muani smashes the ball upfield ... E_Bailly latches onto the ball ... A_Izzo slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 85 :(rbl) M_Nakamba takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to W_McKennie ... W_McKennie goes for the top corner! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(aja) A_Schopf with a smart pass to A_Kalajdzic ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Wisdom ... He had to time that one perfectly ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amsterdam Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Schopf (Man of the Match) Scorers : Ibanez (68) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Sow (35), M_Sissoko (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Milik Scorers : A_Martial (11), A_Milik (41) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Nakamba (55), A_Wisdom (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | RB Leipzig Attempts on Goal : 12 | 10 Off target : 6 | 6 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 12 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 1 - 2 RB Leipzig ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0 0 0 I_Ordets DF 1 17 10 9 33 | 94 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 42 20 26 E_Bailly DF 1 17 13 9 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Kipre DF 1 17 10 3 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0 23 Ibanez DF 1 17 13 3 26 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 21 34 54 J_Collins DF 1 16 11 7 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 A_Schopf MF 1 9 16 11 33 | 94 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 D_Sow MF 1 9 17 11 28 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 24 9 A_Morelos AM 1 4 9 15 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Sissoko MF 1 10 17 12 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 12 A_Kalajdzic FW 1 5 9 18 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21 32 A_Desmas GK 15 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Sane DF 1 16 11 9 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gibbs-White MF 1 6 17 10 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Clasie MF 1 2 16 13 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_K_Muani AM 1 4 11 17 22 | 27 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Burchert GK 20 1 1 1 19 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 J_Bernat DF 1 17 12 8 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Tagliafico DF 1 18 12 6 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 16 A_Izzo DF 1 18 13 8 26 | 94 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 42 0 A_Wisdom DF 1 17 13 9 23 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 40 -2 -2 A_Martial AM 1 4 12 18 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 W_McKennie AM 1 3 18 12 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 48 N_Vlasic DM 1 8 17 14 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 M_Nakamba MF 1 3 17 15 20 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 37 -2 A_Milik FW 1 4 10 17 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 36 M_Zaccagni FW 1 6 10 17 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 T_Horn GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Kouyate DF 1 17 10 4 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Latza MF 1 10 15 6 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Reeves MF 1 3 14 10 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Madine FW 1 2 6 11 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1683058385 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40