FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. RB Salzburg (Fri Aug 29) Ajax | RB Salzburg 5-2-1-2 L | 5-1-1-1-2 P Peter Spall | Dave Thacker | A_Trubin GK | GK N_Atubolu E_Garcia DF | DF O_Solet J_Worrall DF | DF A_Dedic G_Avila DF | DF S_Pavlovic K_Frees DF | DF P_Ceccaroni B_Sosa DF | DF M_Wolf B_vd_Boomen MF | DM K_Thomson R_Zerrouki MF | MF M_Bidstrup S_Steijn AM | AM M_Ozil G_Mikauatadze FW | FW D_Nene D_Bellion FW | FW T_Pasnik | T_Wiese SUB | SUB A_Palmer N_Williams SUB | SUB A_Terzic C_Ledesma SUB | SUB N_Dorsch Diego SUB | SUB L_Reis I_Paixao SUB | SUB J_Brekalo Min. 1 :(slz) A_Dedic works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Pavlovic ... S_Pavlovic hits a great drive! ... A_Trubin is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 7 :(slz) A_Dedic sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Ozil runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... G_Avila beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 15 :(slz) M_Bidstrup jinks infield ... M_Bidstrup has a dig at goal! ... But A_Trubin hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 16 :(slz) D_Nene sprints past K_Frees ... But G_Avila wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 16 :(aja) S_Steijn breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on N_Atubolu! ... M_Ozil brings him down! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 19 :(slz) M_Ozil kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... A thundering drive by M_Ozil! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... RB Salzburg go ahead in this match now! ... Ajax 0-1 RB Salzburg ... Min. 20 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to E Min. 22 :(aja) B_Sosa with the through ball to B_vd_Boomen ... But he loses control of it ... O_Solet belts it clear Min. 25 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: N_Dorsch ... COMING OFF: K_Thomson Min. 27 :(aja) R_Zerrouki kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... G_Mikauatadze gets on the end of the pass ... But A_Dedic wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 31 :(slz) M_Bidstrup flights the ball to T_Pasnik ... E_Garcia plays it back ... A_Trubin slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... N_Dorsch flights it in! ... That's a poor one ... A_Trubin catches it with ease Min. 37 :(slz) M_Bidstrup with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Ozil gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Ozil with a little chip! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 38 :(slz) O_Solet beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... O_Solet with a stunning strike! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 39 :(slz) D_Nene with a 30-yard pass to P_Ceccaroni ... But J_Worrall comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 42 :(slz) A_Dedic finds D_Nene with a perfectly weighted pass ... D_Nene hits the ball first time! ... But A_Trubin hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(aja) R_Zerrouki holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to G_Avila ... G_Avila hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 44 :(aja) S_Steijn can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... Well intercepted by M_Wolf Min. 47 :(slz) O_Solet is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to D_Nene ... D_Nene aims for the top right corner! ... It floats over A_Trubin ... It's heading goalward! ... GOAL!! ... That was a great effort ... Ajax 0-2 RB Salzburg ... Min. 48 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 49 :(aja) B_Sosa can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to B_vd_Boomen ... B_vd_Boomen drives the ball low! ... N_Atubolu won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 49 :(slz) M_Ozil looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Pasnik ... J_Worrall with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... D_Nene floats it forward ... O_Solet latches onto the end of it ... Cleaned up by G_Avila ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ajax 0-2 RB Salzburg Min. 46 :(aja) J_Worrall flicks the ball on to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into N_Atubolu's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 46 :(slz) N_Dorsch floats the ball in to find T_Pasnik ... A heafty challenge by B_Sosa ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Wolf lofts the ball in! ... A_Trubin easily claims the ball! Min. 48 :(aja) B_Sosa with a flicked pass to S_Steijn ... S_Steijn with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 54 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Bellion ... Fine tackle by P_Ceccaroni ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 54 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with a slick pass to G_Avila ... P_Ceccaroni fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 57 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat N_Atubolu now! ... P_Ceccaroni trips him up from behind! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 58 :(aja) J_Worrall is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to S_Steijn ... O_Solet intercepts the pass Min. 62 :(aja) D_Bellion with the Cruyff turn ... Fine tackle by A_Dedic ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: A_Terzic ... COMING OFF: M_Wolf Min. 65 :(aja) S_Steijn sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... S_Steijn with the side footed shot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 68 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Mikauatadze ... P_Ceccaroni hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... G_Mikauatadze swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... N_Atubolu comes out and claims it! Min. 69 :(aja) B_Sosa is first to the ball ... B_Sosa flicks the header toward the far post! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: N_Williams ... COMING OFF: B_Sosa Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: C_Ledesma ... COMING OFF: R_Zerrouki Min. 70 :(slz) M_Ozil finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... M_Ozil attempts a lob! ... A_Trubin heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 72 :(slz) A_Dedic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... D_Nene gets onto the end of the pass! ... E_Garcia with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 74 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Ozil ... But A_Terzic clears the ball to safety Min. 75 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: I_Paixao ... COMING OFF: D_Bellion Min. 79 :(aja) J_Worrall plays it forward to S_Steijn ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Ozil ... He timed it well Min. 81 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze knocks it past A_Terzic and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... P_Ceccaroni pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The referee comes over to him ... Will he show him another yellow? ... He does! That's the end of the match for him! ... RED CARD!! Min. 84 :(aja) G_Avila with the deft touch ... He takes it past A_Terzic ... He knocks it to G_Mikauatadze! ... But N_Dorsch slides in Min. 84 :(slz) M_Bidstrup runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... G_Avila with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 85 :(aja) I_Paixao sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... I_Paixao tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... But N_Atubolu hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 86 :(slz) M_Ozil cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... B_vd_Boomen with the high feet ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 87 :(aja) J_Worrall beats S_Pavlovic ... J_Worrall tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But N_Atubolu with the difficult save Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(slz) T_Pasnik runs forward ... T_Pasnik drives it towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Terzic ... A_Trubin catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 90 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze beats O_Solet ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... N_Dorsch knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 91 :(aja) G_Avila holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to G_Mikauatadze ... But A_Terzic barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Johan Cruyff Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Sosa Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Worrall (49), G_Avila (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Solet (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Ozil (19), D_Nene (47) Sent Off : P_Ceccaroni (81) Booked : M_Ozil (16) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax | RB Salzburg Attempts on Goal : 8 | 9 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 2 | 5 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 13 | 13 Key Tackles : 6 | 12 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ajax 0 - 2 RB Salzburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 22 15 9 23 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 J_Worrall DF 1 18 12 11 28 | 99 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 16 55 15 G_Avila DF 1 22 16 12 22 | 99 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 40 28 12 K_Frees DF 1 19 14 13 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sosa DF 1 18 13 11 23 | 74 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 54 15 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 16 21 11 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 15 R_Zerrouki MF 1 11 19 7 20 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 S_Steijn AM 1 5 20 15 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 4 16 22 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 4 D_Bellion FW 1 4 15 18 23 | 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Wiese GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Williams DF 1 20 14 10 24 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ledesma MF 1 11 18 13 29 | 25 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 I_Paixao FW 1 2 14 21 29 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Player Statistics - RB Salzburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 25 1 1 1 27 | 99 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 O_Solet DF 1 21 16 14 21 | 99 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 35 12 A_Dedic DF 1 21 17 5 25 | 99 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 42 0 S_Pavlovic DF 1 20 15 10 31 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 P_Ceccaroni DF 1 19 14 5 32 | 85 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 -12 -12 M_Wolf DF 1 19 12 5 24 | 69 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 K_Thomson DM 1 15 19 5 31 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bidstrup MF 1 12 19 11 20 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 17 M_Ozil AM 1 7 19 16 25 | 99 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 27 10 52 D_Nene FW 1 3 16 21 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 29 T_Pasnik FW 1 6 16 20 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 A_Palmer GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Terzic DF 1 18 14 10 24 | 30 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 N_Dorsch DM 1 14 19 7 32 | 74 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 12 0 L_Reis MF 1 11 16 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Brekalo FW 1 3 14 19 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1756484016 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40