FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. Rennes (Mon Jul 01) Ajax | Rennes 4-2-4 P | 4-1-3-2 L Hayden Dando | Drew Hill | A_Trubin GK | GK G_Lembet E_Garcia DF | DF F_Horsfall G_Avila DF | DF A_Truffert G_Trauner DF | DF W_Omari B_Sosa DF | DF F_Mane S_Steijn MF | DM N_Matic B_vd_Boomen MF | MF B_Aaronson G_Mikauatadze FW | MF J_Chotard I_Paixao FW | MF E_Le_Fee C_Akpom FW | FW A_Kalimuendo C_Forbs FW | FW A_Gouiri | G_Rulli SUB | SUB M_Travers K_Frees SUB | SUB R_E_Green B_Nieuwkoop SUB | SUB C_Wooh R_Zerrouki SUB | SUB B_Bourigeaud A_Ueda SUB | SUB J_Correa Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to C Min. 5 :(aja) S_Steijn looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to B_Sosa ... B_Sosa sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... GOAL!! ... G_Lembet got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... That puts Ajax ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Ajax 1-0 Rennes ... Min. 6 :(aja) S_Steijn holds the ball up ... He sees G_Avila in space! ... J_Chotard knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 8 :(aja) C_Akpom takes advantage of a mistake by F_Horsfall ... He runs towards goal ... C_Akpom unleashes a pile driver! ... G_Lembet manages to turn it behind Min. 11 :(aja) C_Forbs takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze hits the ball first time! ... G_Lembet makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 14 :(std) J_Chotard gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past G_Trauner! ... He has some space now! ... J_Chotard with a thundering drive! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Trubin moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... A_Trubin catches it with style! Min. 19 :(aja) G_Trauner plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... I_Paixao keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A left-footer by I_Paixao! ... G_Lembet won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 20 :(aja) G_Avila nutmegs N_Matic, he continues to run forward ... But W_Omari slides in Min. 20 :(std) A_Gouiri takes possession ... A_Gouiri plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... Looks like it should be A_Trubin's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... N_Matic chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Trubin comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... E_Le_Fee with the header ... But it goes wide Min. 22 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... W_Omari tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... B_vd_Boomen flights it in! ... G_Lembet catches it! Min. 24 :(std) W_Omari slides it through the middle to A_Truffert ... A_Truffert curls the ball in on goal! ... A_Trubin beats the ball away Min. 25 :(std) E_Le_Fee cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to F_Mane ... But B_Sosa reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 29 :(aja) G_Trauner volleys it forward. He finds E_Garcia ... F_Mane takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 30 :(aja) C_Akpom takes possession on the edge of the box ... F_Mane pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that Min. 32 :(aja) I_Paixao kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... A_Truffert is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... I_Paixao drives it in ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... G_Lembet was left standing ... Ajax 2-0 Rennes ... Min. 33 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to A Min. 33 :(aja) Curled in dangerously from S_Steijn to G_Mikauatadze ... A wicked drive by G_Mikauatadze! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 35 :(aja) C_Forbs sidesteps A_Kalimuendo ... C_Forbs shoots towards goal! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 36 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past F_Horsfall ... G_Mikauatadze leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... G_Lembet is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 38 :(aja) I_Paixao lobs it over F_Horsfall ... J_Chotard with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 39 :(std) A_Gouiri sprints past G_Trauner ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... G_Trauner recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 39 :(aja) G_Trauner turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Mikauatadze ... J_Chotard with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... C_Forbs plays it short to I_Paixao ... I_Paixao tries to beat A_Trubin from outside the area! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(std) F_Mane leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to E_Le_Fee ... E_Le_Fee tries the lob from 30 yards! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Ajax 2-1 Rennes ... Min. 44 :(aja) S_Steijn plays the early ball across the box to find I_Paixao in space ... Good sliding challenge from W_Omari and it had to be Min. 44 :(std) F_Mane 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! ... E_Le_Fee receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... E_Le_Fee fires off a right-footed shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Trubin is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Matic dinks the ball into the area! ... F_Horsfall with the shot! ... A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: A_Ueda ... COMING OFF: C_Forbs Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: R_Zerrouki ... COMING OFF: B_vd_Boomen Min. 45 :(aja) B_Sosa runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... B_Sosa has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But G_Lembet pulls out a save of the game ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 2-1 Rennes Min. 47 :(aja) G_Avila runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to I_Paixao ... I_Paixao must beat G_Lembet! ... G_Lembet takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 48 :(aja) S_Steijn hits a hard pass to C_Akpom ... Brilliantly taken away by F_Mane!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 48 :(std) F_Mane with a pinpoint pass to N_Matic ... From long range N_Matic bends the ball towards goal! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 55 :(std) A_Truffert tries to block a thundering shot ... But it's deflected into his own net!! ... GOAL!! ... Oh, how unlucky!! G_Lembet was left rooted to the spot ... Nothing he could have done about that! ... Ajax 3-1 Rennes ... Min. 56 :(std) B_Aaronson with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to A_Truffert ... A_Truffert hits a great shot! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... Ajax 3-2 Rennes ... Min. 57 :(aja) E_Garcia plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... G_Avila keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... G_Avila hits the ball on the bounce! ... G_Lembet gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 58 :(std) F_Horsfall breaks free from his marker ... G_Avila with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 58 :(aja) I_Paixao is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... A_Truffert with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 59 :(aja) R_Zerrouki runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to C_Akpom ... The defender fails to control it ... C_Akpom picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with G_Lembet ... G_Lembet makes his move ... G_Lembet gets his fingertips to it Min. 61 :(std) E_Le_Fee has space to run with the ball ... E_Le_Fee with a bicycle kick! ... A_Trubin gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 62 :(std) N_Matic with the first time pass to A_Gouiri ... A cheeky lob from A_Gouiri! ... A_Trubin parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Trubin recovers to save!! Min. 64 :(aja) A_Ueda with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from W_Omari ... A_Ueda runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: R_E_Green ... COMING OFF: F_Horsfall Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: C_Wooh ... COMING OFF: E_Le_Fee Min. 65 :(std) W_Omari dribbles past R_Zerrouki ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A powerful shot by W_Omari! ... A_Trubin gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 66 :(aja) E_Garcia 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 B_Sosa ... B_Sosa hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... G_Lembet makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 68 :(std) B_Aaronson makes the tackle ... An audacious effort from B_Aaronson! ... But A_Trubin pulls out a save of the game Min. 69 :(std) F_Mane squares it to A_Kalimuendo ... But E_Garcia wins the tackle cleanly Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: J_Correa ... COMING OFF: A_Kalimuendo Min. 70 :(std) R_E_Green 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! ... A_Gouiri receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Fine tackle by E_Garcia ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 73 :(aja) C_Akpom runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... C_Akpom hits a great drive! ... What agility from G_Lembet Min. 73 :(std) J_Chotard steps over the ball ... He nutmegs G_Avila ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A delicate chip from J_Chotard! ... But A_Trubin reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on A_Trubin anyway Min. 78 :(aja) G_Trauner smashes the ball upfield ... E_Garcia latches onto the ball ... But F_Mane sweeps up the threat Min. 80 :(aja) R_Zerrouki breaks free from W_Omari ... R_Zerrouki attempts a chip! ... The shot slips through G_Lembet's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 81 :(aja) G_Trauner with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Akpom gets on the end of the pass ... A_Truffert with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 81 :(std) W_Omari gets lucky and beats C_Akpom ... Now with the centre to A_Gouiri ... G_Trauner forces him off the ball Min. 82 :(aja) S_Steijn takes advantage of a mistake by N_Matic ... Can he make them pay? ... B_Aaronson with a nasty foul Min. 83 :(aja) R_Zerrouki has it now ... He takes on W_Omari ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Ueda! ... A_Ueda with a stunning strike! ... But G_Lembet comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 84 :(aja) A_Ueda with a real burst of pace ... He shows R_E_Green a clean set of heals ... A_Ueda hits the ball first time! ... But G_Lembet makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 85 :(aja) I_Paixao knocks the ball on and sprints past F_Mane ... A delightful ball in to C_Akpom ... F_Mane goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 85 :(std) B_Aaronson wins possession ... He plays the ball across to N_Matic ... E_Garcia is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... A_Gouiri curls it towards the top corner ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... The Rennes fans sing his praises! ... Rennes are back level with not long to go!! ... Ajax 3-3 Rennes ... Min. 86 :(std) J_Correa takes advantage of a mistake by G_Avila ... It's a lucky break ... E_Garcia with the tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(std) W_Omari chests it down ... W_Omari with a bicycle kick! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 89 :(std) J_Correa with the cross-field pass to W_Omari ... W_Omari tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Johan Cruyff Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : I_Paixao (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Sosa (5), I_Paixao (32), A_Truffert (55 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Avila (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Mane Scorers : E_Le_Fee (43), A_Truffert (56), A_Gouiri (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Mane (30), J_Chotard (38), A_Truffert (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | Rennes Attempts on Goal : 19 | 17 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 12 | 11 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 15 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 3 - 3 Rennes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 23 | 93 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 21 13 8 23 | 93 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 30 0 G_Avila DF 1 20 15 11 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 9 11 G_Trauner DF 1 19 13 8 24 | 93 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 60 0 B_Sosa DF 1 17 12 11 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 18 0 66 S_Steijn MF 1 4 19 14 22 | 93 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 15 18 10 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 15 20 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 I_Paixao FW 1 2 13 19 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 15 39 C_Akpom FW 1 7 13 16 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 C_Forbs FW 1 3 17 14 26 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 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 12 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 18 6 20 | 48 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 19 A_Ueda FW 1 4 10 14 24 | 48 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Lembet GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 93 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 F_Horsfall DF 1 19 13 8 28 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 A_Truffert DF 1 19 12 13 30 | 93 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 -14 41 W_Omari DF 1 18 14 4 22 | 93 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 51 28 65 F_Mane DF 1 17 14 11 26 | 93 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 68 70 -4 N_Matic DM 1 14 19 10 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 15 B_Aaronson MF 1 4 19 14 31 | 93 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 12 J_Chotard MF 1 13 18 7 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 34 E_Le_Fee MF 1 4 17 12 31 | 67 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 11 73 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 13 18 23 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 13 19 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_E_Green DF 1 17 12 6 31 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 C_Wooh MF 1 16 11 8 30 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Bourigeaud MF 1 5 16 10 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Correa FW 1 6 14 17 24 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 1719862487 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40