FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Ajax (Fri May 09)


                              Schalke  |  Ajax
                          4-1-2-2-1 C  |  4-1-1-1-3 C
                                    -  |  Hayden Dando
                                       |
                       J_Griffiths GK  |  GK A_Trubin
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF E_Garcia
                        I_Martinez DF  |  DF G_Avila
                         C_Brunner DF  |  DF C_Rool
                          M_Dawson DF  |  DF K_Frees
                     R_Schalenberg DM  |  DM R_Zerrouki
                          F_Downes MF  |  MF C_Ledesma
                        Z_Flemming MF  |  AM C_Forbs
                           M_Gomes AM  |  FW G_Mikauatadze
                           D_Undav AM  |  FW A_Ueda
                         M_Dembele FW  |  FW D_Bellion
                                       |
                         R_Zentner SUB |  SUB G_Rulli
                            K_Long SUB |  SUB B_Sosa
                           T_Moore SUB |  SUB G_Trauner
                           B_Wiles SUB |  SUB B_Tahirovic
                           C_Offor SUB |  SUB I_Paixao




Min. 3  :(aja) G_Avila gets to the byline and finds D_Bellion with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Gomes bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 3  :(aja) G_Mikauatadze jinks past M_Hermoso 
          ...  C_Brunner hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Griffiths 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 4  :(aja) K_Frees with a precise ball to D_Bellion 
          ...  D_Bellion looks to see where J_Griffiths is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Griffiths gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 15 :(aja) G_Avila finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Dawson 
          ...  G_Avila fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  J_Griffiths manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Forbs flights it in! 
          ...  K_Frees with the header 
          ...  J_Griffiths gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 16 :(sch) Z_Flemming with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Gomes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But E_Garcia slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 22 :(sch) M_Dembele with a smart turn 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  E_Garcia looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 24 :(sch) M_Gomes steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Frees 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Gomes hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Trubin parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That's given Schalke the advantage! 
          ...  Schalke 1-0 Ajax ...
Min. 25 :(sch) R_Schalenberg cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with A_Trubin 
          ...  He rounds A_Trubin 
          ...  the defenders chasing but all he has to do is slot it in! 
          ...  He put's his laces through it ...He's missed it! 
          ...  How do I tell my kids Beckham scored from the halfway line but he's missed from there 
          ...  I'm lost for words. 
Min. 27 :(sch) R_Schalenberg beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds M_Hermoso 
          ...  K_Frees reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 29 :(aja) C_Ledesma cuts in on C_Brunner's blind side 
          ...  C_Ledesma drives the shot in! 
          ...  J_Griffiths with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 30 :(aja) K_Frees knocks the ball past M_Hermoso 
          ...  Now he crosses to D_Bellion! 
          ...  F_Downes wins the ball 
Min. 32 :(sch) R_Schalenberg gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  F_Downes is unmarked 
          ...  But E_Garcia reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 32 :(aja) C_Ledesma makes a run into space 
          ...  M_Hermoso with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 34 :(sch) M_Gomes moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Dembele 
          ...  From long range M_Dembele bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Trubin can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Trubin makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 39 :(sch) F_Downes brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on E_Garcia 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in I_Martinez! 
          ...  I_Martinez sees A_Trubin off his line! 
          ...  It clips the post!! 
          ...  The net bulges!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Schalke 2-0 Ajax ...
Min. 40 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 40 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax 
          ...  Ajax have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 40 :(sch) C_Brunner jinks past the defender 
          ...  C_Brunner with the strike! 
          ...  A_Trubin tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Brunner lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Trubin reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 41 :(aja) D_Bellion runs forward 
          ...  D_Bellion blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(aja) A_Ueda barges C_Brunner off the ball 
          ...  A_Ueda hits a great shot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 44 :(sch) M_Gomes off the woodwork! 
          ...  R_Schalenberg picks up the deflection 
          ...  R_Schalenberg goes for goal! 
          ...  A_Trubin tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  D_Undav flights it in! 
          ...  A_Trubin easily catches it! 
Min. 45 :(sch) M_Dembele with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past E_Garcia 
          ...  M_Dembele chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  A_Trubin fists it away 
Min. 46 :(sch) Z_Flemming holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele with a thundering volley! 
          ...  A_Trubin is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Schalke 3-0 Ajax ...
Min. 46 :(aja) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  A_Ueda seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_Ueda bears down on goal! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Hayden Dando spits his dummy out yet again. 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 3-0 Ajax

Min. 47 :(sch) F_Downes drives it across the face of the goal M_Dembele 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Dembele! 
          ...  But A_Trubin hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 47 :(aja) R_Zerrouki puts in C_Rool 
          ...  I_Martinez with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 49 :(aja) D_Bellion takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  D_Bellion sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Schalke fans taunt him! 
Min. 50 :(aja) A_Ueda gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside M_Gomes! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Ueda bears down on goal! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths with the difficult save 
Min. 51 :(sch) M_Hermoso slumps to the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 51 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Long 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Hermoso 
Min. 52 :(aja) D_Bellion flicks it past M_Dawson 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Bellion has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 56 :(aja) G_Avila gets lucky and beats K_Long 
          ...  Now with the centre to C_Ledesma 
          ...  M_Dawson hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Frees! 
          ...  J_Griffiths jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 60 :(aja) C_Forbs knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  C_Forbs looks to see where J_Griffiths is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 61 :(sch) M_Dembele smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  C_Brunner latches onto the ball 
          ...  But E_Garcia wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 64 :(sch) F_Downes finds I_Martinez with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  C_Forbs pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 65 :(sch) D_Undav is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele from 20 yards! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 66 :(sch) C_Brunner finds M_Dembele with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by E_Garcia!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 67 :(sch) M_Dembele makes the tackle 
          ...  E_Garcia gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 67 :(sch) C_Brunner loses his marker! 
          ...  A_Ueda goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 71 :(sch) C_Brunner takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  R_Zerrouki wins the ball 
Min. 71 :(aja) K_Frees takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Ueda 
          ...  What a challenge by M_Gomes 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Bellion chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 73 :(aja) D_Bellion plays a long ball to G_Avila 
          ...  M_Dembele leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 73 :(aja) C_Rool is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Bellion latches onto the end of it 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by M_Dawson 
Min. 75 :(sch) M_Gomes finds Z_Flemming on the edge of the box 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Zerrouki 
Min. 76 :(sch) D_Undav with an inch perfect pass to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele with the strike! 
          ...  A_Trubin heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 76 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze breaks free from F_Downes 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  J_Griffiths saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 78 :(sch) D_Undav knocks it past E_Garcia and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  D_Undav with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Trubin grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 80 :(aja) G_Avila makes the tackle 
          ...  G_Avila with a terrific drive! 
          ...  J_Griffiths goes down well to save 
Min. 82 :(aja) R_Zerrouki with a measured pass to A_Ueda 
          ...  C_Brunner wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 83 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Wiles 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Downes 
Min. 83 :(sch) R_Schalenberg plays a long ball to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Trubin tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 84 :(aja) Curled in dangerously from E_Garcia to A_Ueda 
          ...  C_Brunner gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 86 :(sch) M_Dembele sidesteps G_Avila 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  M_Dembele rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  But A_Trubin parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 87 :(aja) A_Ueda with a real burst of pace 
          ...  M_Dawson can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by I_Martinez!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sch) M_Dawson works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming tries to beat A_Trubin from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Trubin gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 90 :(sch) B_Wiles passes the ball to C_Brunner 
          ...  A skilful effort from C_Brunner! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 90 :(aja) R_Zerrouki with a simple pass to G_Avila 
          ...  C_Brunner dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 91 :(sch) M_Dawson flicks it over C_Rool and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Dawson leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Trubin's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Schalenberg floats the ball in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by C_Rool 
Min. 92 :(aja) C_Forbs with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  C_Forbs with a thundering volley! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 93 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze jumps over R_Schalenberg's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 94 :(aja) C_Ledesma cuts inside M_Dawson 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in G_Mikauatadze! 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze with the strike! 
          ...  J_Griffiths with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 96 :(sch) B_Wiles with the diagonal pass to M_Dembele 
          ...  M_Dembele tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Trubin drops the shot! 
          ...  And it's gone in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Butterfingers! 
          ...  Schalke 4-0 Ajax ...
Min. 97 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax 
          ...  Ajax have changed their playing style to D 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins-Arena
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : M_Dembele (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Gomes (24), I_Martinez (39), M_Dembele (46,96)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Dembele (73)
Injured              : M_Hermoso (51)
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : R_Zerrouki
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Forbs (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :          12        |       9
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       9
Key Tackles          :          11        |       10
Key Passes           :          19        |       11
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Final Score          : Schalke 4 - 0 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Schalke
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Griffiths    GK  24   1   1   1  26 |  99  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  22  18   4  24 |  53   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
I_Martinez     DF   1  20  14  10  23 |  99   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  32   0  40
C_Brunner      DF   1  19  15  12  30 |  99   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  68  14  29
M_Dawson       DF   1  18  15  13  25 |  99   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  14  13
R_Schalenberg  DM   1  14  20  12  27 |  99   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  15
F_Downes       MF   1  14  19   9  21 |  85   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  44   0
Z_Flemming     MF   1   6  20  17  29 |  99   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  31  19
M_Gomes        AM   1  15  20  14  22 |  99   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  21  27  32
D_Undav        AM   1   2  13  21  24 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32   5
M_Dembele      FW   1   1  13  22  29 |  99   0   0   1   0   9   2   1   0   0  -4  12  61
R_Zentner      GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Long         DF   1  15  11  10  26 |  46   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Moore        DF   1  15  11   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Wiles        MF   1  12  14   3  31 |  14   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   0
C_Offor        FW   1   2  11  14  26 |   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
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A_Trubin       GK  25   1   1   1  23 |  99  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  22  14   9  23 |  99   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  84  15   0
G_Avila        DF   1  21  16  12  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  30
C_Rool         DF   1  18  12   7  27 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  17   0
K_Frees        DF   1  18  13  13  24 |  99   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  48  14
R_Zerrouki     DM   1  10  18   7  20 |  99   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  33   0
C_Ledesma      MF   1  11  17  13  29 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  14
C_Forbs        AM   1   3  19  15  26 |  99   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  18
G_Mikauatadze  FW   1   3  16  21  24 |  99   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
A_Ueda         FW   1   4  10  14  24 |  99   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
D_Bellion      FW   1   4  14  17  23 |  99   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  36
G_Rulli        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sosa         DF   1  18  13  11  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Trauner      DF   1  20  14   9  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  14  19  12  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  13  20  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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