FFO EFL2, Real Betis vs. Ajax (Fri Aug 01) Real Betis | Ajax 5-3-2 L | 4-4-2 N Darren Lear Caretaker | Peter Spall | A_Bayindir GK | GK A_Trubin C_Awaziem DF | DF E_Garcia F_Uduokhai DF | DF N_Williams M_Nade DF | DF G_Avila J_Vazquez DF | DF K_Frees P_Fritschi DF | MF R_Zerrouki Melendo MF | MF B_Tahirovic M_Reisinho MF | MF B_vd_Boomen D_Nunez FW | MF S_Steijn O_Edouard FW | FW G_Mikauatadze N_Vlasic MF | FW I_Paixao | L_Burge SUB | SUB T_Wiese A_Nesta SUB | SUB J_Worrall D_Garcia SUB | SUB M_Burke N_Pecnik SUB | SUB Diego D_Braaten SUB | SUB J_Sargent Min. 1 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to E Min. 1 :(bet) J_Vazquez with a smart turn ... A great volley from J_Vazquez! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 1 :(aja) B_Tahirovic lays the ball back to S_Steijn ... S_Steijn uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... The crowd goes wild! ... That's put Ajax ahead! ... Real Betis 0-1 Ajax ... Min. 2 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to A Min. 5 :(aja) B_Tahirovic pulls it back to I_Paixao ... I_Paixao fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 7 :(aja) E_Garcia nutmegs the defender ... M_Nade reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 9 :(aja) B_Tahirovic had to stretch to reach the pass ... F_Uduokhai gets to the ball first Min. 11 :(bet) M_Reisinho brings the ball into the opposing area ... M_Reisinho shoots towards goal! ... A_Trubin is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... A_Trubin looks very relieved! Min. 12 :(bet) D_Nunez runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off N_Williams back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... D_Nunez attempts the shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 14 :(bet) C_Awaziem looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to O_Edouard ... S_Steijn pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 18 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen beats his man ... B_vd_Boomen has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 19 :(bet) Melendo times his run well ... Good sliding challenge from K_Frees Min. 23 :(bet) P_Fritschi beats E_Garcia with absolute ease! ... E_Garcia slices it ... A_Trubin moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... Melendo swings it in! ... R_Zerrouki with the clearance Min. 28 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen with the towering header to E_Garcia ... P_Fritschi with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 29 :(aja) S_Steijn storms past his marker ... What a shot from S_Steijn! ... It could go anywhere ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 31 :(aja) S_Steijn barges M_Nade off the ball ... J_Vazquez with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... B_Tahirovic with the delicate chip over the wall ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 31 :(aja) I_Paixao nutmegs the defender ... But P_Fritschi wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 33 :(bet) N_Vlasic moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to C_Awaziem ... C_Awaziem with a bomb of a shot! ... GOAL!! ... Terrific football and a well deserved goal ... That's the equaliser! ... Real Betis 1-1 Ajax ... Min. 34 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to E Min. 34 :(aja) S_Steijn sidesteps P_Fritschi ... He showed great skill there ... S_Steijn hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 35 :(bet) D_Nunez with a precise ball to P_Fritschi ... P_Fritschi tries to beat A_Trubin from outside the area! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 35 :(bet) J_Vazquez fires over a low cross to O_Edouard ... G_Mikauatadze fouls badly ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Peter Spall looks relieved ... Darren Lear Caretaker is far from happy with that decision Min. 39 :(aja) I_Paixao controls it with ease ... I_Paixao with his head down lets it go! ... A_Bayindir gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 40 :(bet) J_Vazquez stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... J_Vazquez unleashes a pile driver! ... A_Trubin gathers it comfortably Min. 42 :(aja) S_Steijn leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to G_Mikauatadze ... G_Mikauatadze with the chance! ... GOAL!! ... Wonderful strike! ... Who says keepers are too good these days!! ... That's given Ajax the advantage! ... Real Betis 1-2 Ajax ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to A Min. 43 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze beats the defender ... J_Vazquez is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 45 :(aja) R_Zerrouki crosses into the box, finding B_vd_Boomen ... B_vd_Boomen rifles it at the goal! ... He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! ... That will be a viral clip! ... Real Betis 1-3 Ajax ... Min. 46 :(aja) B_Tahirovic with a long pass to I_Paixao ... I_Paixao with a thundering volley! ... A_Bayindir is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish! ... Real Betis 1-4 Ajax ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Real Betis 1-4 Ajax Min. 46 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to D Min. 46 :(bet) D_Nunez beats his man ... Excellent sliding challenge from K_Frees ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 48 :(bet) O_Edouard with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... O_Edouard drives the ball low! ... A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 50 :(bet) Melendo with a neat pass into D_Nunez ... B_vd_Boomen dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 58 :(bet) C_Awaziem runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Melendo ... Melendo is behind the defence! ... He just has to beat A_Trubin ... He tries to round past A_Trubin ... But he loses his balance and drags it wide!! ... Whenever I watch him play ... It looks like he's being controlled by an 11-year-old in the crowd on a PS4! Min. 58 :(bet) J_Vazquez with a Cruyff turn ... B_vd_Boomen fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... M_Reisinho curls it towards the top corner ... A_Trubin is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 61 :(bet) M_Nade retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... D_Nunez latches onto the end of it ... D_Nunez sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But A_Trubin makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 62 :(bet) D_Nunez gains control of the loose ball ... Good sliding challenge from B_Tahirovic and it had to be Min. 63 :(bet) P_Fritschi runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to O_Edouard ... O_Edouard hits the ball on the bounce! ... A_Trubin guesses right Min. 63 :(aja) R_Zerrouki turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to N_Williams ... N_Williams attempts a chip! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 66 :(bet) D_Nunez with electric pace ... He eases past E_Garcia ... A delicate header from D_Nunez! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 69 :(bet) A_Trubin miskicks! ... O_Edouard is through! ... O_Edouard with the chance! ... GOAL!! ... His manager looks unmoved ... Real Betis 2-4 Ajax ... Min. 70 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Melendo will now play as a AM Min. 70 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... N_Vlasic will now play as a AM Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: J_Worrall ... COMING OFF: N_Williams Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: M_Burke ... COMING OFF: R_Zerrouki Min. 72 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze takes advantage of a mistake by C_Awaziem ... He crosses to J_Worrall ... Cleaned up by D_Nunez Min. 73 :(bet) J_Vazquez drives the ball across field ... It comes to D_Nunez ... D_Nunez has a dig at goal! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the Real Betis fans!! ... Real Betis 3-4 Ajax ... Min. 74 :(bet) O_Edouard sprints past B_vd_Boomen ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... B_vd_Boomen with a bad challenge Min. 75 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: J_Sargent ... COMING OFF: I_Paixao Min. 75 :(bet) O_Edouard saunters past G_Avila ... O_Edouard drives the ball low! ... A_Trubin won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 75 :(aja) J_Sargent loses his marker ... J_Sargent with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... A_Bayindir heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 76 :(bet) N_Vlasic skips the challenge from the defender ... N_Vlasic fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It's way wide ... The Ajax fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 80 :(bet) O_Edouard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... M_Reisinho gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Reisinho with the shot! ... A_Trubin with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... Melendo with an outswinging corner into the box ... J_Worrall clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 84 :(bet) M_Reisinho picks out O_Edouard with the cross ... O_Edouard with the header! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 86 :(bet) The ball rolls free! ... Melendo takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... But J_Worrall slides in Min. 87 :(bet) M_Reisinho spots a team mate in space ... He finds O_Edouard with a lovely pass! ... But J_Worrall wins the ball Min. 87 :(aja) S_Steijn takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... C_Awaziem with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bet) J_Vazquez pass splits open the defence and finds O_Edouard ... O_Edouard attempts a chip! ... A_Trubin can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... A_Trubin makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 88 :(aja) M_Burke knocks the ball on and sprints past P_Fritschi ... A delightful ball in to J_Sargent ... C_Awaziem reads the play well Min. 89 :(bet) J_Vazquez spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to O_Edouard! ... Excellent sliding challenge from S_Steijn ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 89 :(bet) M_Reisinho holds the ball up ... He sees O_Edouard in space! ... G_Mikauatadze with an awful challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 90 :(bet) Melendo smashes the ball upfield ... O_Edouard latches onto the ball ... O_Edouard rifles it to the far post! ... A_Trubin makes himself big and wins the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio Benito Villamarin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Edouard Scorers : C_Awaziem (33), O_Edouard (69), D_Nunez (73) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Vazquez (43), C_Awaziem (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Tahirovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Steijn (1), G_Mikauatadze (42), B_vd_Boomen (45), I_Paixao (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Steijn (14), G_Mikauatadze (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 20 | 12 Off target : 11 | 7 On target : 9 | 5 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 14 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 10 Key Passes : 16 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Real Betis 3 - 4 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -35 0 0 0 C_Awaziem DF 1 19 15 5 32 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 15 30 52 F_Uduokhai DF 1 19 15 4 30 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 M_Nade DF 1 19 14 5 20 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 0 J_Vazquez DF 1 20 14 13 20 | 96 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 88 26 P_Fritschi DF 1 20 14 9 24 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 17 17 Melendo AM 1 9 22 16 27 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 10 M_Reisinho MF 1 11 19 16 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 36 32 D_Nunez FW 1 6 17 23 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 30 14 29 O_Edouard FW 1 4 16 22 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 15 50 N_Vlasic AM 1 9 19 17 28 | 96 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 9 L_Burge GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Nesta DF 1 18 15 7 22 | 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 6 15 17 29 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Trubin GK 25 1 1 1 23 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 22 15 9 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 N_Williams DF 1 20 14 10 24 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 G_Avila DF 1 21 16 12 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Frees DF 1 19 14 13 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 R_Zerrouki MF 1 10 19 7 20 | 71 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 41 0 B_Tahirovic MF 1 15 19 13 20 | 96 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 21 70 13 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 16 21 11 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 10 57 S_Steijn MF 1 5 20 15 22 | 96 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 29 25 54 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 16 21 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 13 20 I_Paixao FW 1 2 14 21 29 | 76 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 T_Wiese GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Worrall DF 1 18 12 11 28 | 25 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 M_Burke MF 1 16 19 3 24 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Diego MF 1 6 19 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sargent FW 1 8 11 17 25 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1754069066 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40