FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Ajax (Mon Jan 15) Sparta Prague | Ajax 4-2-1-1-2 N | 4-2-2-2 L Simon Hill Caretaker | Matias Finkelstein | A_Brignoli GK | GK A_Trubin F_Panak DF | DF E_Garcia A_Sorensen DF | DF G_Avila L_Krejci DF | DF B_Sosa P_Vydra DF | DF J_Forlin Q_Laci DM | AM S_Steijn K_Kairinene DM | MF B_Tahirovic L_Sadilek MF | AM C_Forbs Douglas_Costa AM | MF B_vd_Boomen L_Haraslin FW | FW G_Mikauatadze E_Ponce FW | FW I_Paixao | C_Stankovic SUB | SUB G_Rulli A_Preciado SUB | SUB G_Trauner J_Pesek SUB | SUB J_Medic V_Birmancevic SUB | SUB R_Zerrouki J_Kuchta SUB | SUB C_Akpom Min. 1 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C Min. 5 :(spp) F_Panak takes advantage of a mistake by G_Avila ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to K_Kairinene! ... J_Forlin does well to intercept the ball Min. 5 :(aja) J_Forlin makes himself available ... What a fantastic interception by Douglas_Costa Min. 6 :(spp) L_Sadilek takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to Q_Laci ... S_Steijn with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 15 :(spp) Douglas_Costa with a deep cross to L_Sadilek ... J_Forlin robs him of the ball Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Q_Laci will now play as a DF Min. 24 :(spp) P_Vydra with a probing through ball F_Panak ... A delicate chip from F_Panak! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 27 :(spp) F_Panak plays in L_Haraslin with a beautiful ball ... L_Haraslin drives the ball low! ... A_Trubin with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 32 :(spp) A_Sorensen with a deep cross to Douglas_Costa ... Douglas_Costa with the 40 yard drive! ... A_Trubin heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 33 :(aja) B_Tahirovic with the first time flick to C_Forbs ... F_Panak cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 35 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze takes advantage of a mistake by F_Panak ... G_Mikauatadze with the shot! ... But A_Brignoli pulls out a save of the game Min. 35 :(spp) L_Krejci eases past B_vd_Boomen ... B_Tahirovic with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Q_Laci will now play as a DM Min. 40 :(spp) Douglas_Costa with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Haraslin gets on the end of the pass ... But B_Tahirovic wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 40 :(aja) C_Forbs runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to S_Steijn ... Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Kairinene ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to A Min. 45 :(spp) E_Ponce finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... E_Ponce curls it towards the top corner! ... But A_Trubin makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 0-0 Ajax Min. 46 :(spp) L_Haraslin gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside B_Tahirovic! ... He has some space now! ... L_Haraslin has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 47 :(spp) Q_Laci looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to Douglas_Costa ... Douglas_Costa swings in the shot! ... A_Trubin is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... A_Trubin looks very relieved! Min. 48 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... L_Haraslin with a terrible tackle ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Simon Hill Caretaker looks relieved Min. 49 :(spp) A_Sorensen 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! ... L_Sadilek receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... But B_vd_Boomen wins the tackle Min. 55 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: J_Pesek ... COMING OFF: Douglas_Costa Min. 58 :(spp) K_Kairinene sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to L_Krejci ... L_Krejci bears down on goal! ... GOAL!! ... A quality strike ... Sparta Prague have the advantage! ... Sparta Prague 1-0 Ajax ... Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: J_Kuchta ... COMING OFF: L_Haraslin Min. 60 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: R_Zerrouki ... COMING OFF: B_Tahirovic Min. 63 :(spp) K_Kairinene holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to E_Ponce ... Another tackle close to the line by J_Forlin ... But he cant prevent the corner ... CORNER! ... P_Vydra swings it in! ... Great catch from A_Trubin! Min. 63 :(aja) C_Forbs looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze goes for goal! ... It floats over A_Brignoli ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 64 :(spp) J_Pesek runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... J_Pesek shoots towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 65 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: G_Trauner ... COMING OFF: B_Sosa Min. 65 :(spp) E_Ponce gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to L_Krejci ... L_Krejci drives it low! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... A_Trubin tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by E_Ponce ... A_Trubin makes the catch! Min. 66 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: C_Akpom ... COMING OFF: G_Mikauatadze Min. 66 :(spp) E_Ponce flicks it over G_Trauner and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... But J_Forlin wins the tackle cleanly Min. 66 :(aja) C_Akpom flicks it past L_Krejci ... He runs forward ... C_Akpom rifles it to the far post! ... A_Brignoli gathers it comfortably Min. 67 :(aja) C_Forbs runs at L_Krejci ... The defender slips and falls over ... J_Kuchta read the danger and stops the pass Min. 69 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: A_Preciado ... COMING OFF: L_Krejci Min. 71 :(spp) J_Kuchta knocks it past G_Avila and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... J_Kuchta has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... But A_Trubin punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 71 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen cuts inside P_Vydra ... He worked that well ... B_vd_Boomen hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But A_Brignoli pulls out a save of the game Min. 72 :(spp) A_Preciado cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to P_Vydra ... P_Vydra with the overhead! ... A_Trubin makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 72 :(spp) J_Kuchta beats his man ... C_Akpom fouls badly ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that Min. 75 :(spp) A_Sorensen runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to E_Ponce ... But G_Trauner wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 76 :(spp) J_Pesek turns past G_Avila ... He has some space now! ... J_Forlin beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 78 :(spp) E_Ponce turns past G_Avila ... He has some space now! ... B_vd_Boomen wins the ball Min. 80 :(spp) L_Sadilek off the woodwork! ... J_Kuchta picks up the deflection ... J_Kuchta attempts to nutmeg A_Trubin! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 82 :(spp) A_Preciado loses G_Avila ... J_Forlin is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball Min. 83 :(aja) C_Akpom get's past J_Kuchta ... He's gonna worry them again ... C_Akpom smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But A_Brignoli reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on A_Brignoli anyway Min. 84 :(aja) I_Paixao breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Brignoli! ... J_Pesek brings him down! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 86 :(spp) J_Pesek plays a first time ball through the defence to E_Ponce ... E_Ponce goes for goal! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 87 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen barges P_Vydra off the ball ... B_vd_Boomen rifles it to the far post! ... A_Brignoli saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(spp) E_Ponce slides the ball across to J_Pesek ... G_Avila reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 94 :(spp) E_Ponce dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... E_Ponce with the chance! ... A_Trubin just watches it float over the bar! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Generali Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Kairinene (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Krejci (58) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Pesek (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_vd_Boomen Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Steijn (6), B_Tahirovic (35), C_Akpom (72) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 14 | 6 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 7 | 5 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 10 Key Tackles : 4 | 10 Key Passes : 17 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sparta Prague 1 - 0 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sparta Prague Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Brignoli GK 21 1 1 1 23 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 F_Panak DF 1 18 13 8 28 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 26 14 A_Sorensen DF 1 17 14 7 29 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 46 10 L_Krejci DF 1 16 13 11 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 43 P_Vydra DF 1 17 13 9 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 Q_Laci DM 1 14 16 9 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_Kairinene DM 1 13 18 9 24 | 97 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 36 10 L_Sadilek MF 1 8 17 12 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 Douglas_Costa AM 1 4 18 14 23 | 57 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 16 18 L_Haraslin FW 1 2 14 17 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 E_Ponce FW 1 3 13 18 21 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 14 C_Stankovic GK 19 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Preciado DF 1 15 12 10 31 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 J_Pesek AM 1 3 17 14 27 | 40 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 4 3 V_Birmancevic MF 1 6 17 11 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kuchta FW 1 8 11 16 22 | 35 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 14 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 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 20 13 7 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Avila DF 1 18 14 10 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 B_Sosa DF 1 17 12 10 23 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Forlin DF 1 17 15 9 33 | 97 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 S_Steijn AM 1 4 19 13 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -15 -15 -15 B_Tahirovic MF 1 13 17 11 20 | 62 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 4 -5 C_Forbs AM 1 3 17 14 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 14 18 9 24 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 0 30 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 14 19 24 | 68 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 I_Paixao FW 1 2 12 19 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Rulli GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Trauner DF 1 18 13 8 24 | 30 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Medic DF 1 14 10 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Zerrouki DM 1 10 17 6 20 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Akpom FW 1 7 13 16 28 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -15 -15 1 1705346681 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40