FFO EFL2, Real Betis vs. Ajax (Fri Oct 18) Real Betis | Ajax 4-1-0-3-2 A | 4-4-2 C Evan Singh | Hayden Dando | A_Bayindir GK | GK A_Trubin R_L_Cabral DF | DF E_Garcia N_Stark DF | DF G_Avila S_Vrsaljko DM | DF G_Trauner J_Bruma DF | DF B_Sosa B_Pavard DF | MF S_Steijn S_Benrahma AM | MF B_vd_Boomen B_Traore AM | MF R_Zerrouki L_Torro AM | MF B_Tahirovic T_Abraham FW | FW G_Mikauatadze K_Iheanacho FW | FW C_Akpom | E_Andrada SUB | SUB G_Rulli P_Fritschi SUB | SUB K_Frees D_Praet SUB | SUB B_Nieuwkoop C_Ejuke SUB | SUB C_Forbs D_Kyereh SUB | SUB A_Ueda Min. 2 :(aja) S_Steijn gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds C_Akpom ... B_Pavard dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 5 :(bet) L_Torro beats G_Trauner ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... L_Torro hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 8 :(aja) R_Zerrouki plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... R_Zerrouki sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But A_Bayindir punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 15 :(aja) C_Akpom looks in some pain. He'll have to come off Min. 15 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: A_Ueda ... COMING OFF: C_Akpom Min. 16 :(bet) S_Benrahma puts in S_Vrsaljko ... B_vd_Boomen with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... S_Vrsaljko floats it forward ... L_Torro latches onto the end of it ... L_Torro hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 21 :(aja) B_Tahirovic 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! ... G_Mikauatadze receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... G_Mikauatadze attempts a chip! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 23 :(bet) B_Pavard can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to T_Abraham ... T_Abraham sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at his face!! ... That's put Real Betis ahead! ... Real Betis 1-0 Ajax ... Min. 25 :(bet) K_Iheanacho cuts in on B_Sosa's blind side ... K_Iheanacho with the chance! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 28 :(aja) E_Garcia hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... B_Tahirovic latches onto it! ... A left-footer by B_Tahirovic! ... Over the bar! Min. 29 :(bet) L_Torro beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... L_Torro goes for goal! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 38 :(aja) A defence splitting pass from G_Mikauatadze to B_vd_Boomen ... T_Abraham with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 40 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen over hits his pass ... He finds G_Mikauatadze though ... That was fortunate ... G_Mikauatadze with a bomb of a shot! ... A_Bayindir watches it sail safely wide! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze pushes it past N_Stark ... G_Mikauatadze has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 45 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: C_Forbs ... COMING OFF: B_Tahirovic ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Real Betis 1-0 Ajax Min. 49 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to K_Iheanacho ... But B_vd_Boomen reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 50 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with the Cruyff turn ... R_L_Cabral is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 52 :(bet) B_Traore takes advantage of a mistake by B_vd_Boomen ... He puts in R_L_Cabral! ... R_L_Cabral runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... A_Trubin was lucky there Min. 52 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with a probing pass to C_Forbs ... B_Pavard takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 53 :(bet) B_Traore flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... B_Traore with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... A_Trubin parries it Min. 55 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: K_Frees ... COMING OFF: B_Sosa Min. 55 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko had to stretch to reach the pass ... A vicious shot by S_Vrsaljko! ... But A_Trubin with the difficult save Min. 55 :(aja) C_Forbs chips the ball over the defence and finds G_Avila ... G_Avila with the shot on net! ... A_Bayindir takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 56 :(bet) B_Pavard with a penetrating pass to T_Abraham ... A powerful shot by T_Abraham! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 59 :(aja) R_Zerrouki knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... K_Iheanacho knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 60 :(bet) K_Iheanacho looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... K_Iheanacho with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 61 :(aja) S_Steijn with the heel pass to K_Frees ... From long range K_Frees bends the ball towards goal! ... A_Bayindir gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 62 :(bet) B_Traore nutmegs R_Zerrouki, he continues to run forward ... K_Frees with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 62 :(aja) E_Garcia stamps down S_Benrahma's shin! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! Min. 63 :(bet) K_Iheanacho takes advantage of a mistake by G_Trauner ... It's a lucky break ... K_Iheanacho with a blistering shot! ... But he puts it wide Min. 63 :(aja) K_Frees gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to C_Forbs ... C_Forbs hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 65 :(bet) K_Iheanacho takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... K_Iheanacho runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 69 :(aja) Curled in dangerously from G_Mikauatadze to G_Trauner ... G_Trauner swings in the shot! ... A_Bayindir goes down well to save Min. 70 :(aja) E_Garcia with a probing through ball A_Ueda ... A well-placed shot from A_Ueda! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Bayindir is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Frees plays it into the danger area! ... E_Garcia swings a leg at it! ... A_Bayindir gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 71 :(bet) L_Torro holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to B_Traore ... B_Traore launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... A_Trubin gets up well to catch that one Min. 71 :(aja) R_Zerrouki gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past R_L_Cabral! ... He has some space now! ... R_Zerrouki has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 74 :(bet) J_Bruma with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... J_Bruma cracks a laser towards goal! ... A_Trubin parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 74 :(aja) C_Forbs with a byline cross to E_Garcia ... E_Garcia hits the ball on the bounce! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort 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. 75 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis ... COMING ON: D_Praet ... COMING OFF: B_Traore Min. 75 :(bet) B_Pavard finds J_Bruma in acres of space ... J_Bruma must beat A_Trubin! ... A_Trubin makes a good save Min. 76 :(aja) G_Avila sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... G_Avila could have let it bounce! ... GOAL!! ... A quality strike ... An equaliser late in the game!! ... Evan Singh looks gutted ... Real Betis 1-1 Ajax ... Min. 78 :(bet) D_Praet is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to N_Stark ... N_Stark with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! ... That will be a viral clip! ... Timed to perfection!! ... He's done it for Real Betis – big time! ... Real Betis 2-1 Ajax ... Min. 80 :(bet) D_Kyereh with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... D_Kyereh could have let it bounce! ... But A_Trubin hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 84 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to G_Trauner ... G_Trauner with the chance! ... A_Bayindir gets his fingertips to it Min. 86 :(bet) R_L_Cabral with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past G_Avila ... But G_Trauner reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 86 :(aja) C_Forbs sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... A_Ueda runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... N_Stark dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 87 :(bet) D_Kyereh floats the ball in to find S_Benrahma ... S_Benrahma curls it towards the top corner! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the Real Betis fans!! ... Real Betis 3-1 Ajax ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... S_Vrsaljko will now play as a DF Min. 88 :(bet) S_Benrahma sprints past R_Zerrouki ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... S_Benrahma looks to see where A_Trubin is! ... He shoots! ... But A_Trubin stops that one easily Min. 89 :(bet) D_Praet is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... C_Ejuke latches onto the end of it ... S_Steijn with a terrible tackle Min. 91 :(bet) D_Praet plays the early ball across the box to find N_Stark in space ... N_Stark tries to place it in the corner! ... But A_Trubin punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 91 :(aja) R_Zerrouki plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... S_Steijn keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... S_Steijn with the goal bound shot! ... A_Bayindir tips it over ... CORNER! ... B_vd_Boomen with an outswinging corner into the box ... A_Bayindir comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... K_Frees swings a leg at it! ... A_Bayindir parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 93 :(aja) G_Trauner with an intelligent ball to G_Mikauatadze ... R_L_Cabral with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio Benito Villamarin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Pavard (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Abraham (23), N_Stark (78), S_Benrahma (87) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_L_Cabral (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Frees Scorers : G_Avila (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Garcia (62) Injured : C_Akpom (15) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 20 | 17 Off target : 8 | 10 On target : 12 | 7 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 3 Key Passes : 10 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Real Betis 3 - 1 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Real Betis Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Bayindir GK 23 1 1 1 28 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 R_L_Cabral DF 1 21 15 10 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 -4 12 N_Stark DF 1 19 14 11 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 0 51 S_Vrsaljko DF 1 20 17 13 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 13 J_Bruma DF 1 22 15 11 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 B_Pavard DF 1 21 17 7 26 | 97 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 48 0 S_Benrahma AM 1 5 20 16 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 8 36 B_Traore AM 1 4 20 15 22 | 76 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 22 L_Torro AM 1 1 19 15 31 | 76 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 30 T_Abraham FW 1 4 15 22 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 K_Iheanacho FW 1 3 14 20 24 | 76 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 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 AM 1 4 16 13 22 | 21 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 C_Ejuke AM 1 2 17 13 24 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kyereh FW 1 3 13 19 25 | 21 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 7 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 | 97 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 21 14 8 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 24 30 G_Avila DF 1 20 15 11 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 51 G_Trauner DF 1 19 14 9 24 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 14 34 B_Sosa DF 1 18 13 11 23 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Steijn MF 1 4 20 14 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 15 19 10 24 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 18 0 R_Zerrouki MF 1 10 18 7 20 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 37 B_Tahirovic MF 1 14 18 12 20 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 15 20 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 15 C_Akpom FW 1 7 13 16 28 | 15 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 K_Frees DF 1 17 13 12 24 | 41 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 15 27 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 15 26 | 52 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 10 A_Ueda FW 1 4 10 14 24 | 82 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1729277000 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40