FFO2 Conference, Fulham vs. Ajax (Fri Mar 24) Fulham | Ajax 4-3-1-2 P | 5-3-1-1 C Joe Brown | Alfredo Gandarlo | A_Lunin GK | GK S_Rico M_Cash DF | DF S_Kjaer L_Kelly DF | DF E_Bailly W_Orban DF | DF C_Kipre S_Posch DF | DF Ibanez C_Norgaard MF | DF I_Ordets M_Pjanic MF | MF M_Gibbs-White J_Veretout MF | MF J_Clasie Joelinton AM | AM R_K_Muani M_Obafemi FW | MF M_Sissoko D_Ings FW | FW A_Lacazette | D_Ward SUB | SUB A_Desmas R_Durmisi SUB | SUB Baba_Rahman A_Soto SUB | SUB J_Geis H_Wilson SUB | SUB Y_Konoplyanka J_Proctor SUB | SUB A_Morelos Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to L Min. 1 :(aja) The ball runs loose! ... I_Ordets seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... I_Ordets with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... A_Lunin parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 4 :(ful) M_Cash comes accross to cover, good skills ... A_Lunin advances out towards the looping ball ... GOAL!! ... Header over the keeper! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... That's got to be one of the best own goals I've ever seen. ... He must feel like a right pillock! ... Fulham 0-1 Ajax ... Min. 5 :(ful) Tactical Change by Fulham ... Fulham have changed their playing style to A Min. 5 :(ful) M_Obafemi gets possession in his own half ... M_Obafemi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... Looks like it should be easy for S_Rico ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... S_Rico looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 5 :(aja) Ibanez with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Bailly ... The defender fails to control it ... E_Bailly picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with A_Lunin ... He nutmegs A_Lunin ... GOAL!! I like it. ... I like it a lot! ... Fulham 0-2 Ajax ... Min. 7 :(ful) D_Ings dribbles it into the box ... But Ibanez wins the tackle cleanly Min. 9 :(ful) M_Pjanic leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to D_Ings ... But I_Ordets wins the tackle cleanly Min. 10 :(ful) W_Orban cuts 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 Joelinton ... Joelinton with the strike! ... S_Rico with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 11 :(ful) M_Cash with the mazy run ... M_Cash with the 40 yard drive! ... But S_Rico palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 12 :(ful) M_Obafemi spots W_Orban who is in acres of space ... W_Orban with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! ... That will be a viral clip! ... Fulham 1-2 Ajax ... Min. 13 :(ful) M_Cash puts in C_Norgaard ... C_Norgaard has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He tries to beat S_Rico ... S_Rico pulls off a save!! ... CORNER! ... Joelinton with an inswinging corner into the box ... W_Orban gets a shot in ... S_Rico tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... J_Veretout flights it in! ... M_Obafemi rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... The Fulham fans are delighted! ... Alfredo Gandarlo is shaking his head on the touchline ... Fulham have equalised! ... Fulham 2-2 Ajax ... Min. 13 :(ful) W_Orban crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Ings in the box ... I_Ordets with an awful challenge Min. 15 :(aja) R_K_Muani turns past S_Posch ... He has created space for himself now ... R_K_Muani fires off a right-footed shot! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 16 :(aja) R_K_Muani with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... R_K_Muani with a blistering shot! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 25 :(ful) C_Norgaard loses his marker! ... M_Gibbs-White tackles cleanly Min. 27 :(ful) C_Norgaard with the mazy run ... C_Norgaard with a stunning strike! ... The fans get off their seats! ... S_Rico plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 35 :(ful) M_Obafemi knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... R_K_Muani stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 40 :(aja) I_Ordets runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Sissoko ... A powerful shot by M_Sissoko! ... A_Lunin gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... Ajax have the advantage! ... Fulham 2-3 Ajax ... Min. 41 :(aja) M_Gibbs-White has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past W_Orban! ... He has some space now! ... W_Orban with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 42 :(ful) M_Obafemi has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past M_Sissoko ... He knocks it to L_Kelly! ... From long range L_Kelly bends the ball towards goal! ... 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 2 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Fulham 2-3 Ajax Min. 48 :(aja) J_Clasie plays a long ball to M_Gibbs-White ... M_Gibbs-White tries to beat A_Lunin! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 49 :(ful) Joelinton sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to D_Ings ... A glorious effort by D_Ings! ... But he puts it wide Min. 50 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: A_Morelos ... COMING OFF: R_K_Muani Min. 53 :(aja) J_Clasie with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... I_Ordets gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from I_Ordets! ... It looks good ... A_Lunin with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 55 :(ful) Joelinton sidesteps E_Bailly ... He was too quick for his marker ... Joelinton hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... S_Rico catches the ball Min. 62 :(aja) A_Lacazette knocks the ball on and sprints past S_Posch ... A delightful ball in to A_Morelos ... A thundering drive by A_Morelos! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 63 :(aja) A_Morelos runs at goal ... He spots the run of A_Lacazette ... He's played him in ... A_Lacazette sends it flying towards goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 64 :(ful) J_Veretout cuts inside I_Ordets ... He worked that well ... He puts in Joelinton! ... A_Morelos takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 66 :(aja) I_Ordets with the heel pass to A_Lacazette ... But M_Cash slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 67 :(ful) J_Veretout plays it forward to Joelinton ... Joelinton has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 67 :(aja) M_Gibbs-White with a simple pass to M_Sissoko ... M_Sissoko with a thundering drive! ... A_Lunin fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 69 :(ful) L_Kelly leaves M_Sissoko standing ... Ibanez knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 78 :(ful) C_Norgaard unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Obafemi ... C_Kipre gets to the ball first Min. 78 :(aja) A_Lacazette jumps over M_Cash's challenge ... Intercepted by C_Norgaard Min. 81 :(ful) J_Veretout drives the ball across field ... It comes to W_Orban ... C_Kipre wins the ball Min. 82 :(ful) C_Norgaard changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Posch ... S_Posch with a terrific drive! ... But S_Rico punches it away Min. 83 :(ful) D_Ings slides the ball across to C_Norgaard ... A great volley from C_Norgaard! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 85 :(ful) J_Veretout with a short pass to find M_Pjanic ... But E_Bailly with the fine tackle Min. 86 :(aja) C_Kipre with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Clasie gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Clasie curls it towards the top corner! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 86 :(ful) C_Norgaard beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Joelinton ... A_Lacazette with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(ful) M_Obafemi turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... Good sliding challenge from C_Kipre and it had to be ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Craven Cottage ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fulham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Obafemi (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Orban (12), M_Obafemi (13) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : I_Ordets Scorers : M_Cash (4 og), E_Bailly (5), M_Sissoko (40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_K_Muani (35), A_Morelos (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fulham | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 14 | 11 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 9 | 5 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 16 Key Tackles : 2 | 8 Key Passes : 14 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Fulham 2 - 3 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 19 1 1 1 23 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 0 0 M_Cash DF 1 18 14 11 28 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 4 15 L_Kelly DF 1 17 13 9 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 W_Orban DF 1 18 14 9 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 59 S_Posch DF 1 15 10 7 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 C_Norgaard MF 1 9 17 10 22 | 94 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 29 39 44 M_Pjanic MF 1 11 19 11 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 J_Veretout MF 1 11 17 9 24 | 94 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 Joelinton AM 1 5 16 14 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 32 M_Obafemi FW 1 3 8 15 19 | 94 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 74 37 D_Ings FW 1 3 9 17 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 5 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 H_Wilson AM 1 2 15 13 31 | 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 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 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 S_Kjaer DF 1 18 11 6 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Bailly DF 1 17 13 9 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 21 0 42 C_Kipre DF 1 16 9 3 27 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 21 0 Ibanez DF 1 17 13 3 26 | 94 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 42 0 I_Ordets DF 1 17 9 9 33 | 94 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 21 71 34 M_Gibbs-White MF 1 6 17 10 29 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 13 12 J_Clasie MF 1 2 16 13 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 9 R_K_Muani AM 1 4 10 17 22 | 52 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 8 M_Sissoko MF 1 10 17 11 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 53 A_Lacazette FW 1 2 11 17 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 5 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 15 9 5 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Geis MF 1 10 14 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Konoplyanka MF 1 4 15 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morelos AM 1 4 9 15 24 | 42 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 19 5 1679653970 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40