FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. Real Betis (Mon Oct 27) Ajax | Real Betis 5-2-1-2 C | 4-1-3-2 L Peter Spall | Darren Lear Caretaker | A_Trubin GK | GK A_Bayindir E_Garcia DF | DF C_Awaziem C_Rool DF | DF A_Nesta N_Williams DF | DM J_Schouten K_Frees DF | DF P_Fritschi B_Sosa DF | DF M_Nade B_vd_Boomen MF | MF N_Vlasic B_Tahirovic MF | MF C_Ndour S_Steijn AM | FW D_Nunez G_Mikauatadze FW | FW O_Edouard I_Paixao FW | MF Melendo | T_Wiese SUB | SUB L_Burge G_Trauner SUB | SUB O_Threlkeld Z_Misimovic SUB | SUB D_Garcia Diego SUB | SUB N_Pecnik D_Bellion SUB | SUB D_Braaten Min. 1 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to P Min. 1 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen feeds the ball through the middle ... I_Paixao runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... I_Paixao beats the offside trap! ... He runs at A_Bayindir ... He rounds A_Bayindir ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... GOAL!! ... That's put Ajax ahead! ... Ajax 1-0 Real Betis ... Min. 2 :(bet) C_Ndour curls the ball out wide to P_Fritschi ... E_Garcia slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 3 :(aja) C_Rool over hits his pass ... He finds I_Paixao though ... That was fortunate ... A_Nesta with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... G_Mikauatadze with the curler ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Bayindir moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... A_Bayindir looks dejected! ... That's a personal milestone for him! ... 10 goals for this campaign! ... Ajax 2-0 Real Betis ... Min. 4 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to N_Williams ... N_Williams hits a great drive! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 7 :(aja) S_Steijn sidesteps A_Nesta ... He was too quick for his marker ... S_Steijn with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... A_Bayindir with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 7 :(bet) C_Ndour is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to D_Nunez ... D_Nunez hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... Ajax 2-1 Real Betis ... Min. 10 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze breaks free from P_Fritschi ... G_Mikauatadze with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But A_Bayindir pulls out a save of the game Min. 13 :(aja) S_Steijn with a 30-yard pass to N_Williams ... N_Williams with the drive! ... A_Bayindir gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by A_Bayindir to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... S_Steijn floats the ball in! ... J_Schouten clears the danger Min. 15 :(aja) K_Frees had to stretch to reach the pass ... K_Frees rifles it at the goal! ... The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! ... A_Bayindir moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... GOAL!! ... Ajax 3-1 Real Betis ... Min. 16 :(aja) C_Rool with the deft touch ... He takes it past M_Nade ... He knocks it to B_Tahirovic! ... A scorcher of a shot from B_Tahirovic! ... A_Bayindir with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... B_vd_Boomen plays it into the danger area! ... C_Awaziem reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 17 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze sidesteps N_Vlasic ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... G_Mikauatadze with the shot on net! ... But A_Bayindir parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 18 :(aja) S_Steijn runs at P_Fritschi ... He takes it past him ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Nade ... He had to get that one right! Min. 19 :(bet) N_Vlasic finds the space intelligently ... E_Garcia gathers up the loose ball Min. 20 :(bet) P_Fritschi rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to D_Nunez ... But N_Williams puts the ball out of play Min. 22 :(bet) O_Edouard jinks past G_Mikauatadze ... O_Edouard with the attempt at goal! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the Real Betis fans! ... Ajax 3-2 Real Betis ... Min. 25 :(aja) S_Steijn slips past his marker ... S_Steijn has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... A_Bayindir with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 26 :(aja) C_Rool plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... I_Paixao decides to go for goal instead! ... I_Paixao tries one from the edge of the box! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Real Betis fans taunt him! Min. 37 :(aja) S_Steijn slips past his marker A_Nesta ... The ball is whipped into N_Williams ... M_Nade takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 37 :(bet) A_Nesta spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to O_Edouard! ... A scorcher of a shot from O_Edouard! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... A_Trubin pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... C_Ndour swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... D_Nunez gets his head on it ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Trubin is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Nesta swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... It comes to C_Awaziem ... He fires it towards to goal ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 38 :(bet) J_Schouten looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Nade ... M_Nade drives it low! ... Looks like it should be easy for A_Trubin ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... A_Trubin looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 40 :(aja) B_Tahirovic flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... B_Tahirovic with a terrific drive! ... A_Bayindir gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... B_vd_Boomen hits it into the box! ... It comes to K_Frees ... He fires it towards to goal ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Steijn crosses it in! ... The ball comes to G_Mikauatadze ... He gets the shot away ... A_Bayindir with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 42 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... A wicked drive by G_Mikauatadze! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... B_vd_Boomen chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Nesta wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen finds G_Mikauatadze in acres of space ... From long range G_Mikauatadze bends the ball towards goal! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 3-2 Real Betis Min. 48 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into B_Tahirovic ... B_Tahirovic drives it low! ... A_Bayindir heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 53 :(aja) E_Garcia slides the ball across to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze hits a crisp volley! ... GOAL!! ... He scores! ... Can You Believe It? ... Ajax 4-2 Real Betis ... Min. 57 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze makes the tackle ... G_Mikauatadze with a screamer of a shot! ... A_Bayindir gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 60 :(aja) B_Sosa with a measured ball to I_Paixao ... Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Vlasic ... He had to get that one right! Min. 63 :(bet) D_Nunez sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to C_Ndour ... E_Garcia tackles cleanly Min. 64 :(aja) K_Frees runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to S_Steijn ... S_Steijn has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 65 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to A Min. 66 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen reads the run of 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! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 68 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis ... COMING ON: D_Braaten ... COMING OFF: C_Ndour Min. 68 :(aja) B_Tahirovic has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Nade! ... He has some space now! ... B_Tahirovic launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But he puts it wide Min. 69 :(bet) D_Nunez with a neat pass into N_Vlasic ... N_Williams with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 71 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... N_Vlasic will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Melendo will now play as a AM Min. 72 :(aja) S_Steijn has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Nade! ... He has some space now! ... S_Steijn with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 73 :(aja) K_Frees back heels to find B_Tahirovic in space ... But A_Nesta comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 75 :(aja) C_Rool brings the ball into the opposing area ... I_Paixao makes himself available ... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Nesta ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 78 :(aja) S_Steijn gets lucky and beats C_Awaziem ... Now with the centre to I_Paixao ... A delicate chip from I_Paixao! ... A_Bayindir makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 80 :(bet) N_Vlasic with a perfectly timed run ... E_Garcia with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 81 :(aja) S_Steijn with the first time pass to G_Mikauatadze ... A_Nesta does well to intercept the ball Min. 84 :(bet) The defender underhits the back pass! ... O_Edouard is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... O_Edouard tries to place it in the corner! ... Interesting. Very interesting! ... GOAL!!!! ... Look at his face! ... Just look at his face!!! ... That's given Real Betis a glimmer of hope! ... Ajax 4-3 Real Betis ... Min. 86 :(aja) B_Sosa jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Paixao ... Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Schouten ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 87 :(aja) E_Garcia back heels to find K_Frees in space ... P_Fritschi with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(aja) B_Tahirovic gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... B_Tahirovic attempts the shot! ... A_Bayindir blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 92 :(aja) S_Steijn jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Sosa ... B_Sosa flicks the header toward the far post! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 93 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen curls the ball out wide to B_Sosa ... B_Sosa goes for the top corner! ... A_Bayindir makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... A defender hoofs it out for a corner! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... B_vd_Boomen flights it in! ... I_Paixao rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... A_Bayindir acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... S_Steijn lofts the ball in! ... C_Awaziem clears the danger ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Johan Cruyff Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Mikauatadze (Man of the Match) Scorers : I_Paixao (1), G_Mikauatadze (3,53), K_Frees (15) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Edouard Scorers : , D_Nunez (7)O_Edouard (22,84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Nesta (3) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | Real Betis Attempts on Goal : 28 | 7 Off target : 10 | 3 On target : 18 | 4 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 7 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 4 | 6 Key Tackles : 5 | 12 Key Passes : 21 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 4 - 3 Real Betis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -25 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 22 15 9 23 | 99 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 53 0 C_Rool DF 1 18 13 7 27 | 99 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 N_Williams DF 1 20 14 10 24 | 99 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 34 K_Frees DF 1 19 14 13 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 34 51 B_Sosa DF 1 18 13 11 23 | 99 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 36 47 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 16 21 11 24 | 99 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 B_Tahirovic MF 1 15 19 13 20 | 99 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 S_Steijn AM 1 5 21 16 22 | 99 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 50 44 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 4 16 22 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 72 I_Paixao FW 1 2 14 21 29 | 99 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 T_Wiese GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Trauner DF 1 19 14 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Misimovic MF 1 10 19 15 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Diego AM 1 6 19 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Bellion FW 1 4 15 18 23 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Bayindir GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 99 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 C_Awaziem DF 1 19 15 6 32 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 20 A_Nesta DF 1 19 15 7 22 | 99 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 66 14 -2 J_Schouten DM 1 16 20 11 31 | 99 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 11 0 P_Fritschi DF 1 20 15 9 24 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 0 M_Nade DF 1 19 14 5 20 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 21 N_Vlasic AM 1 9 20 17 28 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 C_Ndour MF 1 13 19 17 22 | 72 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 D_Nunez FW 1 6 17 23 22 | 99 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 28 21 O_Edouard FW 1 4 16 23 23 | 99 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 41 Melendo AM 1 9 22 16 27 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Burge GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Threlkeld DF 1 15 11 5 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Garcia DM 1 11 13 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pecnik MF 1 3 18 14 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Braaten FW 1 7 15 18 29 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1761586285 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40