FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Ajax (Mon Mar 31) Wolfsburg | Ajax 5-1-2-2 P | 5-1-2-1-1 C Jason Hopton | Hayden Dando | Kepa GK | GK A_Trubin N_Nkounkou DF | DF E_Garcia M_Tonetto DF | DF G_Avila W_Bouma DF | DF C_Rool H_Smolcic DF | DF K_Frees M_Wieffer DF | DF G_Trauner D_Ozoh MF | DM B_vd_Boomen S_Eguren AM | MF B_Tahirovic A_Knauff FW | MF C_Ledesma Vinicius_Jr FW | AM S_Steijn A_Buta AM | FW G_Mikauatadze | J_Ledesma SUB | SUB G_Rulli R_Koch SUB | SUB B_Sosa X_Schlager SUB | SUB C_Forbs M_Shved SUB | SUB C_Stengs J_Njinmah SUB | SUB I_Paixao Min. 1 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to N Min. 3 :(aja) B_Tahirovic finds himself in acres of space ... Cleaned up by S_Eguren Min. 4 :(aja) B_Tahirovic runs at N_Nkounkou ... He takes it past him ... M_Wieffer with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... 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. 4 :(aja) S_Steijn sidesteps M_Wieffer ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... What a fantastic interception by N_Nkounkou ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 6 :(wlb) A_Knauff passes the ball to N_Nkounkou ... N_Nkounkou with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... A_Trubin gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL!! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... That's put Wolfsburg in front! ... Wolfsburg 1-0 Ajax ... Min. 6 :(aja) G_Avila with a 30-yard pass to B_Tahirovic ... W_Bouma does well to intercept the ball Min. 13 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze runs at S_Eguren ... The defender slips and falls over ... A thundering drive by G_Mikauatadze! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 15 :(wlb) S_Eguren pass splits open the defence and finds D_Ozoh ... D_Ozoh blasts the ball towards goal! ... A_Trubin blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 15 :(aja) E_Garcia beats N_Nkounkou ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... S_Eguren with a pull on the shirt ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 22 :(aja) B_Tahirovic backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... E_Garcia latches onto the end of it ... E_Garcia hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... Kepa can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... Kepa was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 23 :(aja) G_Avila knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Wieffer ... G_Avila lobs Kepa! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... G_Avila drives it into the box! ... B_vd_Boomen swings a leg at it! ... Kepa makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 29 :(wlb) A_Knauff looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to H_Smolcic ... H_Smolcic sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... Over the bar! Min. 31 :(wlb) S_Eguren is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to M_Wieffer ... G_Avila wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 41 :(aja) B_Tahirovic is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to C_Ledesma ... C_Ledesma with a thundering volley! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by S_Steijn! ... That's a poor one ... M_Tonetto clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(aja) G_Trauner with a flicked pass to G_Avila ... G_Avila with a scorcher of a shot! ... Kepa parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Ajax are back level! ... Wolfsburg 1-1 Ajax ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 1-1 Ajax Min. 46 :(wlb) A_Knauff looks in some pain ... He'll try and run it off though Min. 49 :(wlb) M_Tonetto cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Knauff ... C_Rool slices it ... A_Trubin moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Tonetto flights it in! ... Great catch from A_Trubin! Min. 50 :(aja) C_Rool fires over a low cross to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze with a bicycle kick! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 53 :(wlb) S_Eguren takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... K_Frees does well to intercept the ball Min. 54 :(wlb) D_Ozoh runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Vinicius_Jr ... Vinicius_Jr with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But A_Trubin makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 57 :(wlb) S_Eguren brings the ball into the opposing area ... H_Smolcic makes himself available ... H_Smolcic launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... A_Trubin won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 58 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to A_Knauff! ... G_Avila with a bad challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 65 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: X_Schlager ... COMING OFF: S_Eguren Min. 65 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: B_Sosa ... COMING OFF: K_Frees Min. 68 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... B_vd_Boomen looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 69 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past E_Garcia! ... He has some space now! ... Vinicius_Jr with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... A_Trubin makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 69 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze sidesteps W_Bouma ... He showed great skill there ... M_Wieffer fouls badly ... The referee calls him over ... He's a dead man walking... ... YELLOW CARD! ... RED CARD! Min. 70 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen has the ball ... He knocks the ball past H_Smolcic ... He puts in C_Ledesma! ... M_Tonetto hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... G_Avila lofts the ball in! ... It comes to B_Tahirovic ... He fires it towards to goal ... But he somehow misses ... The Wolfsburg fans laugh at him Min. 71 :(aja) B_Sosa takes possession on the edge of the box ... B_Sosa looks to see where Kepa is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the Ajax fans! ... That puts Ajax ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Wolfsburg 1-2 Ajax ... Min. 71 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg ... Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to A Min. 71 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg ... A_Buta will now play as a FW Min. 71 :(wlb) D_Ozoh hoists the ball across to N_Nkounkou ... G_Trauner tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 72 :(wlb) A_Knauff with a perfectly timed run ... A_Knauff hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... A_Trubin was lucky there Min. 72 :(aja) B_Tahirovic jumps over D_Ozoh's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... B_Tahirovic with a thundering drive! ... Kepa gathers it comfortably Min. 73 :(aja) S_Steijn hoofs it upfield to find C_Rool ... C_Rool sees Kepa off his line! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 74 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... G_Trauner gets on the end of it ... Cleaned up by N_Nkounkou Min. 75 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: C_Stengs ... COMING OFF: C_Ledesma Min. 75 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to D Min. 77 :(wlb) W_Bouma runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... B_Sosa gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 81 :(wlb) A_Knauff is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to W_Bouma ... B_Tahirovic takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 82 :(wlb) X_Schlager with a slick pass to A_Buta ... But B_vd_Boomen wins the ball Min. 84 :(wlb) X_Schlager 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! ... D_Ozoh receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... D_Ozoh with a thundering shot! ... A_Trubin tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... H_Smolcic flights it in! ... A_Trubin easily catches it! Min. 84 :(aja) S_Steijn with a great first touch ... W_Bouma rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: J_Njinmah ... COMING OFF: A_Buta Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(aja) S_Steijn flights the ball to G_Trauner ... J_Njinmah with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 95 :(aja) G_Avila runs with pace at the defence ... W_Bouma gets to the ball first Min. 96 :(wlb) D_Ozoh cuts the ball back to J_Njinmah ... Blocked by G_Trauner ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Volkswagen Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolfsburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Knauff (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Nkounkou (6) Sent Off : M_Wieffer (69) Booked : S_Eguren (15), W_Bouma (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Sosa Scorers : G_Avila (47), B_Sosa (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Avila (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolfsburg | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 8 | 11 Off target : 2 | 7 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 5 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wolfsburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kepa GK 25 1 1 1 20 | 99 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 20 14 13 29 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 32 0 34 M_Tonetto DF 1 19 15 3 24 | 99 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 14 0 W_Bouma DF 1 18 12 9 26 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 32 -4 -4 H_Smolcic DF 1 19 14 8 21 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 M_Wieffer DF 1 18 20 5 27 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -15 -15 D_Ozoh MF 1 12 20 13 22 | 99 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 28 S_Eguren AM 1 11 18 13 25 | 68 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 29 -4 A_Knauff FW 1 9 20 16 26 | 99 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 11 Vinicius_Jr FW 1 2 18 24 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 A_Buta FW 1 6 18 13 29 | 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ledesma GK 19 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Koch DF 1 17 12 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Schlager MF 1 13 15 8 24 | 31 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 M_Shved MF 1 3 15 12 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Njinmah FW 1 2 10 15 30 | 11 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Trubin GK 25 1 1 1 23 | 99 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 22 14 9 23 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 G_Avila DF 1 21 16 12 22 | 99 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 11 9 46 C_Rool DF 1 18 12 7 27 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 17 19 K_Frees DF 1 18 13 13 24 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 G_Trauner DF 1 20 14 9 24 | 99 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 34 0 B_vd_Boomen DM 1 15 20 10 24 | 99 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 9 17 B_Tahirovic MF 1 14 19 12 20 | 99 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 22 20 29 C_Ledesma MF 1 11 17 13 29 | 78 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 S_Steijn AM 1 5 20 15 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 15 21 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 10 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 | 31 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 18 0 38 C_Forbs MF 1 3 19 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Stengs MF 1 7 15 10 27 | 21 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 1743432942 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40