FFO EFL2, RB Salzburg vs. Ajax (Mon Mar 11) RB Salzburg | Ajax 5-2-0-1-2 P | 4-3-1-2 C Dave Thacker | Matias Finkelstein | N_Atubolu GK | GK A_Trubin O_Solet DF | DF E_Garcia S_Pavlovic DF | DF G_Avila A_Dedic DF | DF B_Nieuwkoop M_Wolf DF | DF J_Forlin A_Terzic DF | AM S_Steijn K_Piatkowski DM | MF B_Tahirovic N_Capaldo DM | MF C_Stengs L_Maina AM | MF R_Zerrouki S_Koita FW | FW G_Mikauatadze D_Nene FW | FW I_Paixao | O_Djoco SUB | SUB G_Rulli G_Altare SUB | SUB B_Sosa M_Bidstrup SUB | SUB J_Medic Imanol SUB | SUB M_Mattsson Fernando SUB | SUB A_Ueda Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... C_Stengs will now play as a AM Min. 4 :(aja) B_Tahirovic floats the ball in to find I_Paixao ... S_Pavlovic with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 7 :(aja) C_Stengs is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to S_Steijn ... A delicate header from S_Steijn! ... N_Atubolu makes a fine save Min. 12 :(slz) N_Capaldo finds the space intelligently ... I_Paixao with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Matias Finkelstein looks relieved Min. 15 :(slz) D_Nene is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... He looks like he will continue Min. 15 :(aja) S_Steijn cuts inside A_Terzic ... He worked that well ... S_Steijn with the shot on net! ... N_Atubolu makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 16 :(slz) N_Capaldo back heels to find K_Piatkowski in space ... K_Piatkowski with a stunning strike! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the RB Salzburg fans!! ... That's put RB Salzburg in front! ... RB Salzburg 1-0 Ajax ... Min. 16 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to A Min. 16 :(aja) R_Zerrouki gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past A_Terzic! ... He has some space now! ... S_Koita with a bad challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 16 :(aja) S_Steijn with an early cross to G_Avila ... G_Avila with a thundering drive! ... The shot slips through N_Atubolu's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 17 :(slz) O_Solet looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to S_Koita ... A glorious effort by S_Koita! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 21 :(slz) A_Terzic crosses into the box, finding D_Nene ... D_Nene attempts a chip! ... A_Trubin with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 24 :(slz) N_Capaldo volleys it forward. He finds O_Solet ... O_Solet hits a great drive! ... A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 25 :(aja) I_Paixao finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... D_Nene with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee gave him a strong warning ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... S_Steijn hits it over the wall ... N_Atubolu gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL!! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... It's all square now! ... RB Salzburg 1-1 Ajax ... Min. 29 :(aja) E_Garcia is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to G_Avila ... G_Avila tries the shot! ... N_Atubolu makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 30 :(slz) M_Wolf finds K_Piatkowski with a perfectly weighted pass ... E_Garcia slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 30 :(aja) B_Nieuwkoop gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside A_Dedic! ... He has some space now! ... B_Nieuwkoop with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... N_Atubolu saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 35 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... G_Mikauatadze with a bomb of a shot! ... GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... The crowd goes wild! ... Ajax go in front now with that goal! ... RB Salzburg 1-2 Ajax ... Min. 36 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... C_Stengs will now play as a MF Min. 36 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... S_Steijn will now play as a MF Min. 40 :(aja) R_Zerrouki flicks the ball through ... B_Nieuwkoop runs onto it! ... O_Solet wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 41 :(slz) A_Terzic hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... D_Nene collects the loose ball! ... D_Nene tries to beat A_Trubin from outside the area! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 41 :(aja) I_Paixao plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... I_Paixao fires the shot in! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(aja) B_Tahirovic dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... S_Pavlovic with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 45 :(slz) K_Piatkowski with a short pass to find D_Nene ... B_Nieuwkoop rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... L_Maina floats it forward ... D_Nene latches onto the end of it ... D_Nene with the shot on net! ... A_Trubin with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 47 :(aja) R_Zerrouki gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to I_Paixao ... I_Paixao with the chance! ... But N_Atubolu punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that N_Atubolu got a touch Min. 48 :(slz) M_Wolf has the ball ... He knocks the ball past G_Avila ... He puts in A_Terzic! ... But B_Nieuwkoop clears the danger Min. 49 :(slz) A_Dedic crosses into the box, finding D_Nene ... Excellent sliding challenge from G_Mikauatadze ... He had to time that one perfectly ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Salzburg 1-2 Ajax Min. 47 :(slz) D_Nene with a flashy move ... D_Nene flicks the header toward the far post! ... Saved by A_Trubin Min. 50 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: A_Ueda ... COMING OFF: I_Paixao Min. 50 :(aja) R_Zerrouki with a probing pass to C_Stengs ... C_Stengs rifles it to the far post! ... N_Atubolu manages to turn it behind Min. 54 :(aja) R_Zerrouki with a slick pass to A_Ueda ... A_Ueda hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... N_Atubolu with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 57 :(slz) D_Nene flights the ball to S_Koita ... A well-placed shot from S_Koita! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Ajax fans taunt him! Min. 58 :(slz) D_Nene with a precise ball to S_Koita ... S_Koita cracks a laser towards goal! ... A_Trubin parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Trubin recovers to save!! Min. 58 :(slz) D_Nene with a real burst of pace ... E_Garcia can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... A_Trubin goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! ... What's The Referee going to decide? ... PENALTY!! ... That looked like it was outside the box!! ... S_Koita places the ball on the spot! ... He sends A_Trubin the wrong way with a shimmy John Aldridge style ... GOAL! ... He made it look easy. ... It's all square now! ... RB Salzburg 2-2 Ajax... Min. 59 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... C_Stengs will now play as a AM Min. 59 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... S_Steijn will now play as a AM Min. 60 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: M_Bidstrup ... COMING OFF: K_Piatkowski Min. 60 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: M_Mattsson ... COMING OFF: R_Zerrouki Min. 61 :(slz) L_Maina with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Dedic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Dedic with the chance! ... A_Trubin makes a fine save Min. 65 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: B_Sosa ... COMING OFF: B_Nieuwkoop Min. 67 :(aja) E_Garcia has the ball ... He knocks the ball past M_Bidstrup ... He puts in M_Mattsson! ... M_Mattsson hits a crisp volley! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Forlin dinks the ball into the area! ... G_Mikauatadze rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... N_Atubolu is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish! ... That is his 10th goal this season!! ... That's put Ajax ahead! ... RB Salzburg 2-3 Ajax ... Min. 68 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... C_Stengs will now play as a MF Min. 68 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... S_Steijn will now play as a MF Min. 69 :(slz) L_Maina is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to S_Koita ... But B_Sosa puts the ball out of play Min. 69 :(aja) B_Tahirovic heads the ball back to C_Stengs ... M_Wolf with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 70 :(aja) S_Steijn can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to A_Ueda ... But he loses control of it ... M_Wolf belts it clear Min. 71 :(aja) S_Steijn is too quick for M_Bidstrup ... S_Steijn with the crafty shot! ... But N_Atubolu stops that one easily Min. 72 :(slz) A_Dedic is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 72 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: G_Altare ... COMING OFF: A_Dedic Min. 73 :(slz) G_Altare backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... D_Nene latches onto the end of it ... D_Nene has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Trubin moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 73 :(aja) M_Mattsson nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... M_Mattsson belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... N_Atubolu 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. 74 :(aja) J_Forlin plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... J_Forlin with the punt towards goal! ... N_Atubolu was lucky there Min. 77 :(slz) O_Solet with a glorious long pass to G_Altare ... G_Altare attempts a low drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 78 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 79 :(aja) C_Stengs comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... C_Stengs has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 80 :(aja) G_Avila gets to the byline and finds G_Mikauatadze with a beautiful cross ... S_Pavlovic gets to the ball first Min. 85 :(slz) S_Pavlovic takes advantage of a mistake by J_Forlin ... That mistake could prove costly ... S_Pavlovic attempts a chip! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 87 :(slz) D_Nene heads the ball back to S_Koita ... S_Koita flings a shot at goal! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(slz) S_Koita chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Nene ... J_Forlin reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 90 :(slz) S_Koita picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... G_Avila with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Koita Scorers : K_Piatkowski (16), S_Koita (58 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Pavlovic (4) Injured : A_Dedic (72) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Mikauatadze (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Steijn (25), G_Mikauatadze (35,67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Nieuwkoop (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 15 | 17 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 8 | 12 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 6 Key Tackles : 3 | 5 Key Passes : 17 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Salzburg 2 - 3 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Salzburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 22 1 1 1 27 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 O_Solet DF 1 19 15 12 21 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 22 12 S_Pavlovic DF 1 17 13 8 31 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12 -5 9 A_Dedic DF 1 17 14 4 25 | 76 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 20 M_Wolf DF 1 17 10 5 24 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 32 0 A_Terzic DF 1 16 13 9 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 K_Piatkowski DM 1 7 17 13 22 | 64 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 26 N_Capaldo DM 1 13 17 8 21 | 96 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 L_Maina AM 1 4 17 14 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 8 -10 S_Koita FW 1 7 11 18 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 15 34 D_Nene FW 1 2 14 18 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 -10 26 16 O_Djoco GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Altare DF 1 14 12 5 23 | 20 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 17 M_Bidstrup DM 1 11 17 10 20 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Imanol AM 1 14 11 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fernando FW 1 5 12 16 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Trubin GK 23 1 1 1 23 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 20 13 8 23 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 26 0 G_Avila DF 1 19 14 10 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 22 36 B_Nieuwkoop DF 1 14 13 12 22 | 69 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15 -5 7 J_Forlin DF 1 17 15 9 33 | 96 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 13 15 S_Steijn MF 1 4 19 13 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 14 59 B_Tahirovic MF 1 13 17 11 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 C_Stengs MF 1 7 15 10 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 26 R_Zerrouki MF 1 10 17 6 20 | 64 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 14 19 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 31 0 28 I_Paixao FW 1 2 12 19 29 | 54 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 G_Rulli GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sosa DF 1 17 12 10 23 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 J_Medic DF 1 14 10 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Mattsson DM 1 10 14 10 27 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 A_Ueda FW 1 4 10 14 24 | 42 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 1710186104 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40