FFO2 Conference, Villarreal vs. Ajax (Fri Apr 07) Villarreal | Ajax 4-4-2 P | 5-3-1-1 C Ian Greaves | Alfredo Gandarlo | Kepa GK | GK S_Rico D_Santon DF | DF S_Kjaer Dalbert DF | DF E_Bailly E_Roco DF | DF C_Kipre A_Munoz DF | DF Ibanez A_Rinomhota MF | DF I_Ordets I_Rakitic MF | MF M_Gibbs-White J_Guilavogui MF | MF D_Sow T_Chalobah MF | AM R_K_Muani G_Carrillo FW | MF M_Sissoko L_Ajorque FW | FW A_Lacazette | R_Runarsson SUB | SUB A_Desmas H_Mallo SUB | SUB S_Sane I_Carcelen SUB | SUB A_Schopf E_Le_Fee SUB | SUB J_Clasie A_Fletcher SUB | SUB A_Morelos Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to L Min. 6 :(vil) Dalbert slides the ball across to L_Ajorque ... Launched towards the top corner by L_Ajorque! ... GOAL!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... That's given Villarreal the lead! ... Villarreal 1-0 Ajax ... Min. 6 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 6 :(aja) M_Gibbs-White controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... I_Ordets gets onto the end of the pass! ... I_Ordets with the punt towards goal! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch taking pictures of the celebrations on their smartphones! ... They're tinkering with the filters ... The goalscoring hero will be IG famous after that goal! ... It's a level game! ... Villarreal 1-1 Ajax ... Min. 7 :(aja) M_Sissoko hoists the ball across to R_K_Muani ... R_K_Muani smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... Kepa is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 8 :(aja) C_Kipre holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Lacazette ... A_Lacazette belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... Kepa gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... Ibanez plays it into the danger area! ... D_Santon wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 10 :(aja) A_Lacazette looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to I_Ordets ... I_Ordets with a bicycle kick! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 11 :(vil) J_Guilavogui hits a hard pass to A_Munoz ... E_Bailly is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly Min. 13 :(aja) Ibanez runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Sissoko ... What a shot from M_Sissoko! ... It could go anywhere ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... Kepa grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 14 :(vil) G_Carrillo with a probing through ball L_Ajorque ... A glorious effort by L_Ajorque! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 18 :(vil) D_Santon jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Guilavogui ... J_Guilavogui goes for the top corner! ... But S_Rico punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 19 :(aja) A_Lacazette with the dribble ... E_Roco is easily beaten ... A_Lacazette with the 40 yard drive! ... It floats over Kepa ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 20 :(aja) I_Ordets is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But I don't think he's going to continue Min. 20 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: S_Sane ... COMING OFF: I_Ordets Min. 21 :(aja) R_K_Muani turns on a sixpence ... R_K_Muani fires off a right-footed shot! ... The shot slips through Kepa's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 25 :(vil) T_Chalobah with a slide rule pass to L_Ajorque ... A powerful shot by L_Ajorque! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into S_Rico's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 26 :(aja) R_K_Muani with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... R_K_Muani rises above the defence to head the ball! ... Kepa saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Sane chips the ball in towards the far post! ... R_K_Muani with the header ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 28 :(vil) G_Carrillo takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Rakitic ... I_Rakitic attempts a chip! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... S_Rico grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 30 :(vil) A_Rinomhota takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Munoz ... S_Sane with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 31 :(aja) D_Sow kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Lacazette gets on the end of the pass ... A_Lacazette tries to chip the ball over Kepa! ... Kepa collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 32 :(aja) A_Lacazette had to stretch to reach the pass ... A_Lacazette unleashes a pile driver! ... GOAL!! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... Ajax have taken the lead! ... Villarreal 1-2 Ajax ... Min. 35 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: A_Schopf ... COMING OFF: M_Gibbs-White Min. 36 :(aja) A_Lacazette turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... J_Guilavogui goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 37 :(aja) R_K_Muani times his run well ... R_K_Muani with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... Kepa takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 39 :(vil) D_Santon turns on a sixpence ... But M_Sissoko with the fine tackle Min. 40 :(vil) L_Ajorque gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Guilavogui ... J_Guilavogui looks to see where S_Rico is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(aja) M_Sissoko looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Sow ... But I_Rakitic clears the danger Min. 44 :(aja) A_Schopf bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Lacazette ... A_Munoz cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Villarreal 1-2 Ajax Min. 49 :(aja) M_Sissoko flicks the ball on to S_Sane ... S_Sane with the cheeky shot! ... Looks like it should be easy for Kepa ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... Kepa looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 53 :(aja) E_Bailly looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to R_K_Muani ... R_K_Muani breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round Kepa ... He dinks it over Kepa ... Kepa reacts well to save!! ... CORNER! ... A_Lacazette swings it in! ... L_Ajorque reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 55 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: H_Mallo ... COMING OFF: A_Munoz Min. 55 :(vil) J_Guilavogui runs at goal ... He spots the run of G_Carrillo ... He's played him in ... G_Carrillo flings a shot at goal! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... A brilliant goal! ... Remember the name! ... That goal restores parity, and we're level! ... Villarreal 2-2 Ajax ... Min. 59 :(vil) L_Ajorque nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... But S_Sane wins the ball Min. 60 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: E_Le_Fee ... COMING OFF: I_Rakitic Min. 60 :(vil) L_Ajorque beats S_Kjaer with absolute ease! ... Ibanez wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 60 :(aja) M_Sissoko turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Lacazette ... A_Lacazette with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... Kepa with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko hits it towards the far post! ... D_Sow swings a leg at it! ... Looks like it should be Kepa's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... A_Schopf lofts the ball in! ... It is kicked away by E_Roco Min. 63 :(vil) T_Chalobah runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to L_Ajorque ... L_Ajorque with the header! ... S_Rico parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 65 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: A_Morelos ... COMING OFF: R_K_Muani Min. 66 :(vil) E_Le_Fee with a short pass to find J_Guilavogui ... Well executed sliding challenge from S_Sane ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... E_Roco drives it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for S_Rico, who catches the ball Min. 69 :(vil) E_Roco is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to H_Mallo ... H_Mallo must beat S_Rico! ... S_Rico with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 71 :(vil) G_Carrillo with an amazing show of skill to get past S_Sane ... He crosses to E_Roco ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Kjaer ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 72 :(vil) L_Ajorque flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... A delicate chip from L_Ajorque! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 74 :(aja) D_Sow brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... E_Bailly gets on the end of the pass ... E_Bailly blasts the ball towards goal! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Alfredo Gandarlo spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 75 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: R_Runarsson ... COMING OFF: L_Ajorque Min. 75 :(aja) M_Sissoko plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Morelos ... A_Morelos fires off a right-footed shot! ... Kepa with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 79 :(vil) A_Rinomhota finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... A_Rinomhota hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 81 :(aja) M_Sissoko takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... M_Sissoko with the overhead! ... Kepa gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 85 :(vil) J_Guilavogui is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to G_Carrillo ... G_Carrillo hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... S_Rico looks relieved there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(vil) T_Chalobah with a probing pass to G_Carrillo ... G_Carrillo keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 93 :(vil) J_Guilavogui runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to G_Carrillo ... E_Bailly reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 93 :(aja) S_Kjaer lobs it over A_Rinomhota ... S_Kjaer has a dig at goal! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio El Madrigal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Villarreal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Guilavogui Scorers : L_Ajorque (6), G_Carrillo (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Lacazette (Man of the Match) Scorers : I_Ordets (6), A_Lacazette (32) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : I_Ordets (20) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Villarreal | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 13 | 20 Off target : 8 | 10 On target : 5 | 10 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 1 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 7 Key Passes : 15 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Villarreal 2 - 2 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Villarreal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kepa GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 D_Santon DF 1 17 11 6 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 19 0 Dalbert DF 1 17 10 4 27 | 95 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 E_Roco DF 1 16 10 3 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 20 0 A_Munoz DF 1 16 12 9 23 | 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 A_Rinomhota MF 1 10 16 5 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 17 I_Rakitic MF 1 9 17 9 25 | 62 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 0 13 J_Guilavogui MF 1 6 17 11 27 | 95 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 32 60 26 T_Chalobah MF 1 9 18 8 19 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 G_Carrillo FW 1 3 13 18 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 51 32 L_Ajorque FW 1 4 12 16 24 | 77 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 34 18 56 R_Runarsson FW 13 1 1 1 29 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Mallo DF 1 16 13 7 28 | 38 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 I_Carcelen DF 1 13 7 2 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 10 16 12 26 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 A_Fletcher FW 1 2 8 14 24 | 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 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 S_Kjaer DF 1 18 11 6 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 16 E_Bailly DF 1 17 13 9 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 17 13 C_Kipre DF 1 17 10 3 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Ibanez DF 1 17 13 3 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 17 0 I_Ordets DF 1 17 9 9 33 | 20 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 55 M_Gibbs-White MF 1 6 17 10 29 | 35 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 D_Sow MF 1 8 17 11 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 11 R_K_Muani AM 1 4 10 17 22 | 67 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 M_Sissoko MF 1 10 17 11 29 | 95 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 28 65 26 A_Lacazette FW 1 2 11 17 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 19 58 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 10 9 28 | 75 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 0 13 A_Schopf MF 1 9 16 11 33 | 60 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 J_Clasie MF 1 2 16 13 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morelos AM 1 4 9 15 24 | 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1680856742 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40