FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. Lyon (Fri Aug 08) Ajax | Lyon 5-2-1-2 E | 5-2-1-2 P Peter Spall | Mike McLeod | A_Trubin GK | GK Y_Mvogo E_Garcia DF | DF R_Nicolaisen G_Avila DF | DF D_Doekhi K_Frees DF | DF L_Balerdi G_Trauner DF | DF S_Ramos N_Williams DF | DF S_Diomande B_vd_Boomen MF | MF S_Alvero B_Tahirovic MF | MF T_Minamino S_Steijn AM | AM A_Bondarenko G_Mikauatadze FW | FW Jeffinho I_Paixao FW | FW L_Traore | T_Wiese SUB | SUB P_Kohn C_Rool SUB | SUB C_Mata Diego SUB | SUB Z_Camara M_Burke SUB | SUB P_Akouokou D_Bellion SUB | SUB M_Baros Min. 4 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... G_Mikauatadze with the overhead! ... But Y_Mvogo stops that one easily Min. 5 :(aja) N_Williams knocks it past L_Balerdi and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A scorcher of a shot from N_Williams! ... Y_Mvogo gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 7 :(lyo) T_Minamino over hits his pass ... He finds L_Traore though ... That was fortunate ... L_Traore sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... A_Trubin is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... A_Trubin looks very relieved! Min. 8 :(lyo) T_Minamino moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to L_Balerdi ... L_Balerdi drives the shot in! ... But A_Trubin smothers the ball Min. 10 :(lyo) S_Ramos nutmegs G_Avila, he continues to run forward ... S_Ramos with a low drive through the rain! ... But A_Trubin parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 11 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze back heels to find S_Steijn in space ... D_Doekhi with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too ... FREE KICK ... B_vd_Boomen knocks it forward ... I_Paixao gets on the end of it ... I_Paixao with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... B_vd_Boomen plays it into the danger area! ... The ball finds its way to G_Mikauatadze ... He gets the shot away ... But Y_Mvogo is equal to it Min. 12 :(aja) I_Paixao sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... R_Nicolaisen gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by B_Tahirovic ... Y_Mvogo comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... G_Avila gets to it! ... Y_Mvogo catches the ball Min. 12 :(lyo) T_Minamino sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... T_Minamino has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But A_Trubin punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 14 :(lyo) L_Balerdi kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Alvero gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A glorious effort by S_Alvero! ... A_Trubin with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 17 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with a Cruyff turn ... G_Mikauatadze swings in the shot! ... Y_Mvogo with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 18 :(lyo) L_Traore feeds the ball to S_Alvero ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Frees looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 25 :(aja) B_Tahirovic hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... I_Paixao collects the loose ball! ... I_Paixao hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... Y_Mvogo saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 25 :(aja) G_Avila with the header on ... He finds E_Garcia in space ... R_Nicolaisen takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 27 :(aja) G_Avila looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to S_Steijn ... S_Steijn fires a shot at goal! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 27 :(lyo) D_Doekhi slips past his marker E_Garcia ... The ball is whipped into A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko with a screamer of a shot! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled home! ... OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! ... Peter Spall is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Ajax 0-1 Lyon ... Min. 28 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to P Min. 28 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Steijn ... The defender fails to control it ... S_Steijn picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with Y_Mvogo ... He slips it underneath Y_Mvogo ... He hits it towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... Ajax have squared things up with that goal! ... Ajax 1-1 Lyon ... Min. 29 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to E Min. 31 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Trauner ... I_Paixao with an ugly foul ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 32 :(aja) S_Steijn passes the ball to G_Mikauatadze ... S_Ramos pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Peter Spall looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 38 :(aja) K_Frees is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... K_Frees throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... Ajax go in front now with that goal! ... Ajax 2-1 Lyon ... Min. 39 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(aja) B_Tahirovic turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Paixao ... But R_Nicolaisen wins the tackle cleanly Min. 45 :(lyo) S_Diomande off the woodwork! ... D_Doekhi picks up the deflection ... A thundering drive by D_Doekhi! ... He hits the side netting Min. 48 :(aja) G_Avila comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... S_Ramos with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 49 :(aja) Y_Mvogo miskicks! ... S_Steijn is through! ... S_Ramos pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee beckons him over with his finger ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 2-1 Lyon Min. 47 :(aja) K_Frees finds B_vd_Boomen in the box ... B_vd_Boomen has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... Y_Mvogo gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 47 :(lyo) Jeffinho cuts inside ... Brilliantly taken away by G_Avila!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 48 :(lyo) T_Minamino with the first time flick to A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko with a graceful, looping effort! ... A_Trubin gathers it easily Min. 50 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with a flashy move ... G_Mikauatadze tries to chip the ball over Y_Mvogo! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by B_Tahirovic ... S_Ramos gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 50 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen cuts the ball back to L_Traore ... A wicked drive by L_Traore! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... A_Trubin never had a chance! Min. 51 :(aja) I_Paixao holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to S_Steijn ... An audacious effort from S_Steijn! ... Y_Mvogo parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 58 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: Diego ... COMING OFF: S_Steijn Min. 62 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: D_Bellion ... COMING OFF: I_Paixao Min. 65 :(lyo) S_Diomande runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to T_Minamino ... K_Frees with a nasty foul Min. 70 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to D Min. 70 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: M_Baros ... COMING OFF: L_Traore Min. 70 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: Z_Camara ... COMING OFF: S_Ramos Min. 71 :(aja) K_Frees finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... R_Nicolaisen with the foul Min. 73 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: M_Burke ... COMING OFF: B_Tahirovic Min. 77 :(aja) M_Burke works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_vd_Boomen ... From long range B_vd_Boomen bends the ball towards goal! ... Y_Mvogo won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 79 :(aja) M_Burke with the heel pass to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 83 :(lyo) S_Alvero brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Z_Camara gets on the end of the pass ... Z_Camara throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_Diomande plays it into the danger area! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Trubin ... 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. 84 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen brings it under control ... He takes on R_Nicolaisen ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Diego! ... Y_Mvogo with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... Surely a penalty! ... PENALTY!! ... G_Mikauatadze is the man who takes it ... GOAL!! ... Smartly taken! ... Slotted into the bottom left corner ... Ajax 3-1 Lyon... Min. 85 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 85 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... Lyon have changed their playing style to A Min. 85 :(aja) D_Bellion hoists the ball across to G_Avila ... G_Avila has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Lyon fans taunt him! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(lyo) S_Alvero finds a hole in the defence ... Diego with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 93 :(aja) N_Williams with a pinpoint pass to G_Trauner ... G_Trauner hits a great drive! ... Y_Mvogo can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... Y_Mvogo was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Johan Cruyff Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Mikauatadze (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Steijn (28), K_Frees (38), G_Mikauatadze (84 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : I_Paixao (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Bondarenko Scorers : A_Bondarenko (27) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Ramos (49), Y_Mvogo (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | Lyon Attempts on Goal : 18 | 10 Off target : 9 | 4 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 3 - 1 Lyon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 101 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 22 15 9 23 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Avila DF 1 21 16 12 22 | 101 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 15 30 K_Frees DF 1 19 14 13 24 | 101 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 17 17 38 G_Trauner DF 1 19 13 9 24 | 101 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 N_Williams DF 1 20 14 10 24 | 101 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 16 21 11 24 | 101 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 35 30 B_Tahirovic MF 1 15 19 13 20 | 77 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 S_Steijn AM 1 5 20 15 22 | 62 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 11 58 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 4 16 22 24 | 101 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 15 46 I_Paixao FW 1 2 14 21 29 | 66 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 15 10 T_Wiese GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Rool DF 1 18 13 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Diego AM 1 6 19 14 23 | 39 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 M_Burke MF 1 16 19 3 24 | 24 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 D_Bellion FW 1 4 14 18 23 | 35 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 Player Statistics - Lyon Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Y_Mvogo GK 25 1 1 1 27 | 101 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 0 0 0 R_Nicolaisen DF 1 20 16 11 29 | 101 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 D_Doekhi DF 1 21 14 9 26 | 101 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 17 L_Balerdi DF 1 21 15 4 29 | 101 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 24 S_Ramos DF 1 19 16 13 31 | 74 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 32 -2 13 S_Diomande DF 1 18 13 6 21 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 S_Alvero MF 1 15 21 14 21 | 101 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 14 T_Minamino MF 1 5 20 16 22 | 101 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 12 A_Bondarenko AM 1 5 19 16 28 | 101 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 Jeffinho FW 1 5 15 21 29 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Traore FW 1 6 16 20 26 | 74 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 P_Kohn GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Mata DF 1 18 13 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Camara DF 1 18 16 6 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 P_Akouokou MF 1 10 18 9 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Baros FW 1 6 12 19 23 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1754680833 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40