FFO2 Conference, Ajax vs. Villarreal (Thu Jun 29) Ajax | Villarreal 5-3-1-1 C | 4-3-3 P Alfredo Gandarlo | Ian Greaves(Caretaker) | S_Rico GK | GK Kepa E_Bailly DF | DF D_Santon I_Ordets DF | DF Dalbert C_Kipre DF | DF E_Roco Ibanez DF | DF A_Munoz P_Lienhart DF | MF T_Chalobah M_Sissoko MF | MF J_Guilavogui D_Sow MF | MF A_Rinomhota A_Lacazette AM | FW V_Pavlidis S_Diop MF | FW G_Carrillo A_Kalajdzic FW | FW L_Ajorque | L_Unsain SUB | SUB R_Runarsson J_Collins SUB | SUB H_Mallo M_Gibbs-White SUB | SUB E_Le_Fee A_Schopf SUB | SUB J_Olasagasti R_K_Muani SUB | SUB D_Welbeck Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to L Min. 1 :(aja) D_Sow finds M_Sissoko in acres of space ... M_Sissoko drives the ball low! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Kepa never had a chance! ... Ajax go ahead in this match now! ... Ajax 1-0 Villarreal ... Min. 1 :(vil) V_Pavlidis pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Munoz is clean through! ... A_Munoz with the overhead! ... S_Rico just watches it float over the bar! Min. 2 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 4 :(vil) G_Carrillo looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... Let's hope it's not serious ... He returns to the pitch to carry on ... He seems to be ok Min. 5 :(aja) C_Kipre flicks the ball through ... A_Kalajdzic runs onto it! ... A_Kalajdzic with a thundering shot! ... But Kepa comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 5 :(vil) A_Rinomhota with a short pass to find D_Santon ... D_Santon has a dig at goal! ... But S_Rico punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 7 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic jumps over the defender's challenge ... A_Kalajdzic hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... The shot slips through Kepa's hands ... GOAL!! ... He buries his head in his hands! ... Ajax 2-0 Villarreal ... Min. 7 :(vil) G_Carrillo turns past A_Kalajdzic ... He has created space for himself now ... I_Ordets dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 7 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic is first to the loose ball ... G_Carrillo with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 8 :(aja) I_Ordets knocks the ball past A_Munoz ... But D_Santon wins the ball Min. 15 :(aja) A_Lacazette with a real burst of pace ... He leaves E_Roco behind ... A_Lacazette fires off a right-footed shot! ... YES !! ... GOAL!! ... Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! ... Ajax 3-0 Villarreal ... Min. 17 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A left-footer by A_Kalajdzic! ... Kepa parries it Min. 20 :(aja) A_Lacazette runs at goal ... He spots the run of D_Sow ... He's played him in ... D_Sow tries the shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... D_Sow lofts the ball in! ... Kepa catches it! Min. 21 :(aja) M_Sissoko hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... D_Sow latches onto it! ... D_Sow sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... Kepa gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 23 :(vil) G_Carrillo spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to D_Santon! ... D_Santon strikes a wicked curler! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 24 :(aja) A_Lacazette with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... V_Pavlidis with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee lectures him Min. 25 :(aja) S_Diop plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Kalajdzic decides to go for goal instead! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Roco Min. 25 :(vil) G_Carrillo is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... D_Santon latches onto the ball ... C_Kipre with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 25 :(vil) V_Pavlidis dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... C_Kipre with the block Min. 33 :(vil) L_Ajorque with a one-touch layoff to J_Guilavogui ... J_Guilavogui sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... S_Rico dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had S_Rico beaten! ... CORNER! ... G_Carrillo hits it towards the far post! ... S_Rico makes the catch! Min. 33 :(aja) A_Lacazette takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... A_Rinomhota takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 34 :(vil) G_Carrillo cuts inside ... E_Bailly wins the ball Min. 37 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic has it on the edge of the box ... A_Kalajdzic fires a shot at goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... Kepa is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Diop chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Kepa comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... D_Sow gets to it! ... Kepa heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 38 :(vil) L_Ajorque sidesteps P_Lienhart ... He showed great skill there ... P_Lienhart redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 39 :(vil) A_Munoz with a measured pass to L_Ajorque ... L_Ajorque has a dig at goal! ... S_Rico gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 42 :(aja) M_Sissoko gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past Dalbert! ... He has some space now! ... A_Rinomhota pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that's for persistant fouling Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(vil) J_Guilavogui slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... J_Guilavogui flicks the header toward the far post! ... S_Rico with the acrobatic save ... Well saved ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 3-0 Villarreal Min. 47 :(vil) J_Guilavogui plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Guilavogui attempts a low drive! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... T_Chalobah hits it towards the far post! ... A_Kalajdzic gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 50 :(aja) D_Sow cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Kalajdzic ... A scorcher of a shot from A_Kalajdzic! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Kepa dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL!! ... The deflection beat Kepa! ... Ajax 4-0 Villarreal ... Min. 52 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic takes advantage of a mistake by A_Munoz ... Can he make them pay? ... D_Santon reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 56 :(vil) G_Carrillo takes advantage of a mistake by C_Kipre ... G_Carrillo fires off a right-footed shot! ... Brilliant save from S_Rico Min. 60 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: H_Mallo ... COMING OFF: A_Munoz Min. 63 :(aja) E_Bailly with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... E_Bailly with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... Kepa goes down well to save Min. 65 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: E_Le_Fee ... COMING OFF: J_Guilavogui Min. 65 :(vil) D_Santon spots a team mate in space ... He finds V_Pavlidis with a lovely pass! ... But I_Ordets clears the danger Min. 69 :(aja) I_Ordets holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to A_Lacazette ... A_Lacazette sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Villarreal fans taunt him! Min. 70 :(vil) D_Santon flicks it over E_Bailly's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... M_Sissoko bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 74 :(aja) D_Sow spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to A_Kalajdzic! ... A_Kalajdzic flicks the header toward the far post! ... Kepa with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 75 :(aja) A_Kalajdzic with a real burst of pace ... He leaves Dalbert behind ... A_Kalajdzic has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... Kepa never had a chance! Min. 79 :(vil) H_Mallo drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Ajorque ... L_Ajorque has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It hits off a defender! ... S_Rico is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Ajorque chips the ball in towards the far post! ... S_Rico jumps well to claim it! Min. 83 :(vil) Substitution by Villarreal ... COMING ON: J_Olasagasti ... COMING OFF: T_Chalobah Min. 83 :(aja) D_Sow plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Sow runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... Kepa is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Ibanez swings it in! ... That's a poor one ... E_Le_Fee belts it clear Min. 84 :(vil) G_Carrillo times his run well ... C_Kipre leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That was his second, so that means... ... RED CARD!! Min. 87 :(aja) P_Lienhart passes the ball to A_Kalajdzic ... A delicate chip from A_Kalajdzic! ... But Kepa punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that Kepa got a touch Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(vil) J_Olasagasti with a probing through ball V_Pavlidis ... From long range V_Pavlidis bends the ball towards goal! ... S_Rico can't get to it ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish! ... Ian Greaves(Caretaker) doesn't even raise a smile ... That goal's not going to change anything! ... Ajax 4-1 Villarreal ... Min. 90 :(vil) V_Pavlidis get's past Ibanez ... He's gonna worry them again ... V_Pavlidis attempts to nutmeg S_Rico! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 92 :(aja) A_Lacazette rushes through the defence ... A_Lacazette shoots towards goal! ... Kepa makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 92 :(vil) L_Ajorque jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... L_Ajorque sees S_Rico off his line! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... S_Rico saves it!! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... D_Santon plays it towards the near post! ... S_Rico catches it! Min. 94 :(aja) A_Lacazette gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... I_Ordets is unmarked ... Dalbert gets to the ball first ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amsterdam Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Kalajdzic (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Sissoko (1), A_Kalajdzic (7,50), A_Lacazette (15) Sent Off : C_Kipre (84) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Villarreal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_Pavlidis Scorers : V_Pavlidis (88) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Carrillo (7), A_Rinomhota (42) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | Villarreal Attempts on Goal : 17 | 12 Off target : 5 | 7 On target : 12 | 5 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 4 - 1 Villarreal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 0 0 0 E_Bailly DF 1 18 13 9 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 17 I_Ordets DF 1 17 10 9 33 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 20 0 C_Kipre DF 1 17 10 3 27 | 85 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 10 -10 Ibanez DF 1 17 13 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Lienhart DF 1 17 11 3 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 19 0 M_Sissoko MF 1 10 18 12 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 28 12 36 D_Sow MF 1 9 17 11 28 | 95 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 81 52 A_Lacazette AM 1 2 12 18 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 36 36 S_Diop MF 1 3 17 11 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 A_Kalajdzic FW 1 5 9 18 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 33 0 88 L_Unsain GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Collins DF 1 16 11 7 25 | 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 A_Schopf MF 1 9 16 11 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_K_Muani FW 1 4 11 17 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 20 1 1 1 22 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 D_Santon DF 1 18 11 6 27 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 19 36 Dalbert DF 1 18 11 5 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 E_Roco DF 1 17 10 3 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 A_Munoz DF 1 16 12 9 23 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 13 T_Chalobah MF 1 9 18 8 19 | 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Guilavogui MF 1 6 17 11 27 | 66 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 A_Rinomhota MF 1 10 16 5 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 12 -2 V_Pavlidis FW 1 2 14 19 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 25 G_Carrillo FW 1 3 13 18 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 32 6 L_Ajorque FW 1 4 12 17 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 19 R_Runarsson GK 13 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Mallo DF 1 16 13 7 28 | 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 10 16 12 26 | 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 J_Olasagasti MF 1 3 13 8 33 | 11 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 D_Welbeck FW 1 3 7 13 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1688073587 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40