FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. Real Betis (Fri Aug 16)


                                 Ajax  |  Real Betis
                              4-4-2 D  |  4-1-0-3-2 A
                         Hayden Dando  |  Evan Singh
                                       |
                          A_Trubin GK  |  GK A_Bayindir
                          E_Garcia DF  |  DF R_L_Cabral
                           G_Avila DF  |  DF N_Stark
                         G_Trauner DF  |  DM S_Vrsaljko
                            B_Sosa DF  |  DF J_Bruma
                          S_Steijn MF  |  DF B_Pavard
                       B_vd_Boomen MF  |  AM S_Benrahma
                        R_Zerrouki MF  |  AM B_Traore
                       B_Tahirovic MF  |  AM L_Torro
                     G_Mikauatadze FW  |  FW T_Abraham
                          I_Paixao FW  |  FW K_Iheanacho
                                       |
                           G_Rulli SUB |  SUB E_Andrada
                           K_Frees SUB |  SUB P_Fritschi
                       B_Nieuwkoop SUB |  SUB D_Praet
                           C_Forbs SUB |  SUB C_Ejuke
                           C_Akpom SUB |  SUB D_Kyereh




Min. 3  :(aja) G_Avila is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  No, he's back on his feet again! 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 8  :(aja) B_Sosa with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past N_Stark 
          ...  He knocks it to I_Paixao! 
          ...  B_Pavard dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 9  :(bet) S_Vrsaljko is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to B_Traore 
          ...  B_Traore blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  A_Trubin narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 11 :(bet) T_Abraham knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Trauner 
          ...  T_Abraham attempts a lob! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 17 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko finds the run of B_Traore 
          ...  G_Trauner brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 19 :(bet) B_Traore has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by B_Tahirovic 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 21 :(bet) T_Abraham lobs it over E_Garcia 
          ...  T_Abraham with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Trubin goes down well to save 
Min. 25 :(bet) B_Pavard plays in T_Abraham with a beautiful ball 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by E_Garcia 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 29 :(aja) B_Tahirovic chips the ball over the defence and finds B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  But B_Pavard comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 29 :(aja) B_Tahirovic cuts inside B_Pavard 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in I_Paixao! 
          ...  N_Stark with the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Hayden Dando looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 33 :(aja) I_Paixao runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Vrsaljko back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  I_Paixao with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  A_Bayindir gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 35 :(aja) B_Tahirovic finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  But N_Stark puts the ball out of play 
Min. 36 :(aja) S_Steijn takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Steijn with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Bayindir gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Steijn crosses it in! 
          ...  B_Pavard heads it away 
Min. 39 :(bet) B_Pavard moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Iheanacho 
          ...  K_Iheanacho hits a great shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 40 :(bet) J_Bruma slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  B_Sosa with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bet) B_Traore runs at B_Tahirovic 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  What a shot from B_Traore! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Forbs 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Tahirovic 
Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Frees 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Sosa 
Min. 46 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with a glorious long pass to C_Forbs 
          ...  A delicate chip from C_Forbs! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  Ajax go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 47 :(aja) K_Frees with the mazy run 
          ...  K_Frees with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 47 :(bet) B_Traore takes on 3 men 
          ...  B_Traore with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  A_Trubin blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 Real Betis

Min. 50 :(bet) S_Benrahma runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  S_Benrahma with the overhead! 
          ...  A_Trubin falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Real Betis fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  Real Betis are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Real Betis ...
Min. 51 :(bet) T_Abraham takes advantage of a mistake by E_Garcia 
          ...  T_Abraham with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  A_Trubin with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 56 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from S_Vrsaljko! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 58 :(bet) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  T_Abraham seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  T_Abraham tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_Trubin looks relieved there! 
Min. 61 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen with the nod to I_Paixao 
          ...  Cleared by J_Bruma 
Min. 64 :(aja) I_Paixao with a burst of pace 
          ...  S_Benrahma reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 66 :(aja) I_Paixao saunters past B_Pavard 
          ...  L_Torro is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  A_Bayindir misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen swings it in! 
          ...  N_Stark cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 66 :(bet) S_Benrahma plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  B_Traore decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  R_Zerrouki takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  S_Benrahma floats it forward 
          ...  B_Traore latches onto the end of it 
          ...  B_Traore with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 68 :(bet) J_Bruma brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  N_Stark gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Stark with a little chip! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  That's put Real Betis in front! 
          ...  Ajax 1-2 Real Betis ...
Min. 69 :(aja) R_Zerrouki is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze latches onto the ball 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Bayindir is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Avila plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by N_Stark 
Min. 69 :(bet) T_Abraham has space to run with the ball 
          ...  T_Abraham with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 69 :(aja) G_Trauner plays a first time ball through the defence to G_Mikauatadze 
          ...  L_Torro goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 70 :(bet) S_Benrahma with a simple pass to B_Traore 
          ...  B_Traore with a blistering shot! 
          ...  GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
          ...  The crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Ajax 1-3 Real Betis ...
Min. 72 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko with an incisive pass to B_Traore 
          ...  B_Traore with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  A_Trubin parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 73 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko looks in some pain, he's struggling out there 
          ...  I think Evan Singh is going to take him off 
Min. 73 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Praet 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Vrsaljko 
Min. 74 :(bet) B_Pavard runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Benrahma 
          ...  G_Trauner with a nasty foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  D_Praet plays it short to B_Traore 
          ...  G_Avila hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Praet swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  K_Frees heads it away 
Min. 75 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Kyereh 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Iheanacho 
Min. 75 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Ejuke 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Torro 
Min. 77 :(aja) I_Paixao with a flicked pass to G_Avila 
          ...  R_L_Cabral with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 77 :(bet) D_Kyereh flicks the ball on to C_Ejuke 
          ...  C_Ejuke with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Trubin punches it away 
Min. 81 :(aja) I_Paixao with a simple pass to G_Mikauatadze 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 82 :(aja) R_Zerrouki hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Forbs latches onto it! 
          ...  Cleaned up by N_Stark 
Min. 87 :(bet) C_Ejuke with the diagonal pass to S_Benrahma 
          ...  S_Benrahma uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  There was no way A_Trubin was going to catch that! 
          ...  Ajax 1-4 Real Betis ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 95 :(bet) C_Ejuke has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Zerrouki! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A skilful effort from C_Ejuke! 
          ...  A_Trubin won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 

*************  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          : G_Mikauatadze
Scorers              : C_Forbs (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Zerrouki (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Betis Match Info
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Best player          : S_Benrahma (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Benrahma (50,87), N_Stark (68), B_Traore (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Stark (29), L_Torro (69)
Injured              : S_Vrsaljko (73)
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Match Statistics
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                                    Ajax  |    Real Betis
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       18
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           2        |       11
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Ajax 1 - 4 Real Betis
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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  24   1   1   1  23 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  21  14   8  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
G_Avila        DF   1  20  15  11  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
G_Trauner      DF   1  19  13   9  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
B_Sosa         DF   1  17  12  11  23 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  16   0
S_Steijn       MF   1   4  19  14  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
B_vd_Boomen    MF   1  15  18  10  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Zerrouki     MF   1  10  18   7  20 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  16  -4
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  14  18  11  20 |  45   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  20   0
G_Mikauatadze  FW   1   3  15  20  24 |  97   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  13  19  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
G_Rulli        GK  22   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Frees        DF   1  17  13  12  24 |  52   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  13
B_Nieuwkoop    DF   1  14  13  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Forbs        MF   1   3  18  14  26 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
C_Akpom        FW   1   7  13  16  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Betis
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_Bayindir     GK  23   1   1   1  28 |  97   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
R_L_Cabral     DF   1  20  14  10  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
N_Stark        DF   1  19  14  11  24 |  97   0   4   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  60  -4  32
S_Vrsaljko     DM   1  20  17  13  26 |  75   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  33  12
J_Bruma        DF   1  21  15  10  25 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  30   0
B_Pavard       DF   1  21  16   7  26 |  97   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  24   0
S_Benrahma     AM   1   5  19  16  22 |  97   0   1   2   1   2   2   0   0   0  30  31  52
B_Traore       AM   1   4  19  15  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  82
L_Torro        AM   1   1  19  14  31 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  30  -4  -4
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  14  21  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
K_Iheanacho    FW   1   3  13  20  24 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Andrada      GK  15   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Fritschi     DF   1  17  13   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Praet        DM   1   4  16  12  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ejuke        AM   1   2  17  13  24 |  20   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  25
D_Kyereh       FW   1   3  13  18  25 |  20   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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