FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. Lens (Mon Feb 19)


                                 Ajax  |  Lens
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-2-1-2 L
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Chris Banks Caretaker
                                       |
                          A_Trubin GK  |  GK B_Samba
                          E_Garcia DF  |  DF K_Danso
                           G_Avila DF  |  DF J_Gradit
                         G_Trauner DF  |  DF M_Haidara
                            B_Sosa DF  |  DF S_Rhomas
                          S_Steijn MF  |  DM Y_Fofana
                       B_vd_Boomen MF  |  MF F_Maoussa
                           C_Forbs MF  |  MF A_Diouf
                       B_Tahirovic MF  |  AM I_Balde
                          I_Paixao FW  |  FW M_Simon
                           C_Akpom FW  |  FW A_Fulgini
                                       |
                           G_Rulli SUB |  SUB W_Farinez
                          J_Forlin SUB |  SUB Pacheco
                       B_Nieuwkoop SUB |  SUB D_Costa
                        R_Zerrouki SUB |  SUB A_Thomasson
                            A_Ueda SUB |  SUB M_Guilavogui




Min. 3  :(len) S_Rhomas spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds J_Gradit with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Gradit! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 7  :(len) S_Rhomas threads the through ball to A_Fulgini 
          ...  A_Fulgini with a stunning strike! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Trubin moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Trubin looks dejected! 
          ...  Let's see if Lens can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Lens ...
Min. 8  :(len) A_Diouf runs at B_Sosa 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  B_Sosa with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
Min. 8  :(len) K_Danso cuts the ball back to F_Maoussa 
          ...  F_Maoussa has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  Ajax 0-2 Lens ...
Min. 11 :(aja) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen from 20 yards! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 11 :(len) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  I_Balde gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Steijn with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 11 :(len) J_Gradit with an incisive pass to I_Balde 
          ...  I_Balde from 20 yards! 
          ...  A_Trubin tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 12 :(aja) E_Garcia with a one-touch layoff to I_Paixao 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Rhomas 
Min. 13 :(len) J_Gradit looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  M_Simon receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Garcia 
Min. 14 :(len) S_Rhomas sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Simon gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  C_Akpom reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 18 :(aja) C_Forbs looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  C_Forbs with the header! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  B_Samba was beaten there! 
Min. 20 :(len) J_Gradit beats his marker 
          ...  A left-footer by J_Gradit! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  Ajax 0-3 Lens ...
Min. 22 :(aja) C_Forbs looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen sees B_Samba off his line! 
          ...  B_Samba parries it 
Min. 24 :(aja) S_Steijn looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Avila 
          ...  A cheeky lob from G_Avila! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY! 
          ...  Ajax 1-3 Lens ...
Min. 29 :(aja) C_Akpom with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  A left-footer by C_Akpom! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 33 :(len) A_Fulgini gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  A_Fulgini tries to chip the ball over A_Trubin! 
          ...  A_Trubin parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Haidara curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Trubin easily catches it! 
Min. 34 :(aja) S_Steijn knocks the ball on and sprints past K_Danso 
          ...  A delightful ball in to B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  B_Samba parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And B_Samba recovers to save!! 
Min. 35 :(aja) I_Paixao holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees C_Forbs in space! 
          ...  C_Forbs controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  B_Samba with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 35 :(aja) I_Paixao plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  S_Rhomas pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 37 :(aja) G_Avila drives it forward to G_Trauner 
          ...  G_Trauner with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Akpom hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Samba 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Zerrouki 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Tahirovic 
Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Forlin 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Sosa 
Min. 45 :(aja) C_Forbs finds R_Zerrouki with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But M_Haidara puts it in row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-3 Lens

Min. 46 :(len) M_Simon loses C_Akpom 
          ...  M_Simon drives the ball low! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 47 :(aja) G_Trauner passes the ball to I_Paixao 
          ...  I_Paixao smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for B_Samba 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  B_Samba looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 48 :(aja) C_Akpom runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  C_Akpom sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 48 :(len) I_Balde turns past E_Garcia 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from I_Balde! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 49 :(aja) R_Zerrouki beats K_Danso 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  K_Danso plays the back pass 
          ...  B_Samba can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Forbs! 
          ...  Headed away by J_Gradit 
Min. 50 :(aja) G_Trauner has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Forlin collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Y_Fofana with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 53 :(len) I_Balde looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  C_Akpom with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 53 :(len) M_Haidara is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Fulgini 
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Fulgini! 
          ...  A_Trubin with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 56 :(len) K_Danso takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Simon 
          ...  E_Garcia clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 57 :(len) M_Haidara gets lucky and beats E_Garcia 
          ...  Now with the centre to M_Simon 
          ...  M_Simon with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 59 :(aja) J_Forlin sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  C_Akpom runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  C_Akpom sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  B_Samba won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 60 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Thomasson 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Maoussa 
Min. 60 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens 
          ...  Lens have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 60 :(aja) C_Forbs takes advantage of a mistake by J_Gradit 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to I_Paixao! 
          ...  I_Paixao fires the shot in! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  B_Samba dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had B_Samba beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Forlin chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Forbs 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  B_Samba gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 61 :(aja) G_Avila makes himself available 
          ...  G_Avila tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  B_Samba never had a chance! 
Min. 62 :(aja) C_Akpom with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past K_Danso 
          ...  He knocks it to B_vd_Boomen! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  But B_Samba punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 65 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen with an early cross to I_Paixao 
          ...  I_Paixao tries to chip the ball over B_Samba! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 65 :(len) S_Rhomas off the woodwork! 
          ...  K_Danso picks up the deflection 
          ...  K_Danso with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Trubin's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 67 :(aja) R_Zerrouki drives it forward to J_Forlin 
          ...  J_Forlin curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 69 :(aja) S_Steijn bursts forward 
          ...  S_Steijn with the overhead! 
          ...  B_Samba claws it off the line 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Ajax 2-3 Lens ...
Min. 73 :(len) A_Diouf with an incisive pass to I_Balde 
          ...  R_Zerrouki intercepts the pass 
Min. 75 :(len) A_Fulgini is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Simon latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Simon drives it towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  A_Trubin pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Rhomas 
          ...  A_Trubin comes out and claims it! 
Min. 78 :(aja) C_Forbs beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  What a challenge by Y_Fofana 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Y_Fofana deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 79 :(aja) I_Paixao rushes through the defence 
          ...  I_Paixao has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 79 :(len) J_Gradit loses his marker! 
          ...  C_Forbs rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 80 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens 
          ...  Lens have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 83 :(aja) C_Akpom with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Haidara 
          ...  C_Akpom fires the shot in! 
          ...  B_Samba saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 86 :(len) A_Fulgini takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  C_Forbs with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He knew he had to be careful after the first one 
          ...  And this time he had to walk! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(aja) C_Akpom rushes through the defence 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Gradit 
Min. 91 :(aja) S_Steijn looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Akpom 
          ...  K_Danso wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruyff Arena
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : S_Steijn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Avila (24), S_Steijn (69)
Sent Off             : C_Forbs (86)
Booked               : B_Sosa (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Lens Match Info
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Best player          : A_Fulgini
Scorers              : A_Fulgini (7), F_Maoussa (8), J_Gradit (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Ajax  |    Lens
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       12
Off target           :          12        |       4
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          16        |       12
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Final Score          : Ajax 2 - 3 Lens
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Player Statistics - Ajax
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Trubin       GK  23   1   1   1  23 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -9   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  20  13   7  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  13   0
G_Avila        DF   1  19  14  10  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0 -10   2  34
G_Trauner      DF   1  18  13   8  24 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  14
B_Sosa         DF   1  17  12  10  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
S_Steijn       MF   1   4  19  13  22 |  93   0   0   3   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  26
B_vd_Boomen    MF   1  15  18   9  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0 -10  -2  48
C_Forbs        MF   1   3  17  14  26 |  88   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   1   0 -20  16   8
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  13  17  11  20 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  12  19  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  14  12
C_Akpom        FW   1   7  13  16  28 |  93   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  27  13  26
G_Rulli        GK  22   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Forlin       DF   1  17  15   9  33 |  48   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  13
B_Nieuwkoop    DF   1  14  13  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zerrouki     MF   1  10  17   6  20 |  48   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   9   0
A_Ueda         FW   1   4  10  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Lens
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Samba        GK  23   1   1   1  21 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
K_Danso        DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  93   0   2   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  32  38  11
J_Gradit       DF   1  18  13   8  24 |  93   0   2   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  32  26  50
M_Haidara      DF   1  17  14   3  27 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  24   0
S_Rhomas       DF   1  17  10   9  29 |  93   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  82   0
Y_Fofana       DM   1  15  19   3  22 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0   0
F_Maoussa      MF   1   8  16  11  30 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
A_Diouf        MF   1  12  17   7  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  19  10
I_Balde        AM   1   7  17  15  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
M_Simon        FW   1   2  13  18  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
A_Fulgini      FW   1   8  13  18  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  13  28
W_Farinez      GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pacheco        DF   1  16   8   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Costa        MF   1   3  15  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Thomasson    MF   1   3  17  14  29 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Guilavogui   FW   1   7  13  15  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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