FFO EFL2, FC Porto vs. Ajax (Mon Jun 30)


                             FC Porto  |  Ajax
                          5-2-0-2-1 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                  John Read Caretaker  |  Peter Spall
                                       |
                         V_M_Savic GK  |  GK A_Trubin
                           J_Mario DF  |  DF E_Garcia
                           D_Carmo DF  |  DF G_Avila
                            M_Rose DF  |  DF N_Williams
                          A_Varela DM  |  DF K_Frees
                         F_Navarro FW  |  DM M_Burke
                           F_Insua AM  |  MF B_vd_Boomen
                          Z_Sanusi DF  |  MF B_Tahirovic
                         F_Cardoso DF  |  AM S_Steijn
                          K_Amoako DM  |  FW G_Mikauatadze
                          M_Franca AM  |  FW I_Paixao
                                       |
                           M_Kelly SUB |  SUB T_Wiese
                          W_Samuel SUB |  SUB C_Rool
                          I_Sunjic SUB |  SUB C_Ledesma
                           I_Jaime SUB |  SUB Diego
                           M_Toure SUB |  SUB D_Bellion




Min. 1  :(fcp) K_Amoako with the first time flick to Z_Sanusi 
          ...  Z_Sanusi breaks clear! 
          ...  He just has A_Trubin to beat! 
          ...  He tries to flick it past A_Trubin 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  FC Porto have the advantage! 
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Ajax ...
Min. 2  :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax 
          ...  Ajax have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 2  :(fcp) A_Varela spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Franca! 
          ...  G_Avila brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 8  :(aja) E_Garcia with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past F_Cardoso 
          ...  He knocks it to I_Paixao! 
          ...  Z_Sanusi reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 10 :(fcp) D_Carmo gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Navarro 
          ...  E_Garcia with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 13 :(fcp) J_Mario with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Franca gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Franca blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Trubin never had a chance! 
          ...  FC Porto 2-0 Ajax ...
Min. 14 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi takes advantage of a bad back pass from E_Garcia 
          ...  But N_Williams puts the ball out of play 
Min. 14 :(aja) K_Frees steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Carmo 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  K_Frees drives the ball low! 
          ...  V_M_Savic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 15 :(aja) K_Frees sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  I_Paixao gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Paixao has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  FC Porto 2-1 Ajax ...
Min. 17 :(fcp) M_Rose flicks it past N_Williams 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  I_Paixao fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 21 :(fcp) A_Varela sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Varela! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 21 :(fcp) M_Franca with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past G_Avila 
          ...  N_Williams with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  M_Franca floats it forward 
          ...  F_Insua latches onto the end of it 
          ...  F_Insua tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  A_Trubin plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 24 :(aja) E_Garcia with a simple pass to G_Mikauatadze 
          ...  J_Mario brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 27 :(fcp) M_Franca holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Navarro 
          ...  F_Navarro with the shot! 
          ...  It floats over A_Trubin 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 28 :(fcp) K_Amoako cuts the ball back to F_Navarro 
          ...  M_Burke clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 30 :(fcp) F_Insua holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Varela 
          ...  But N_Williams will cut out the threat 
Min. 32 :(fcp) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  F_Cardoso seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  F_Cardoso shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Ajax fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 36 :(fcp) A_Varela with a one-touch layoff to M_Rose 
          ...  M_Rose with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Trubin was caught out there 
          ...  FC Porto 3-1 Ajax ...
Min. 37 :(aja) G_Avila with the towering header to E_Garcia 
          ...  E_Garcia throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(fcp) F_Cardoso finds the space intelligently 
          ...  I_Paixao with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 39 :(fcp) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Mario is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  B_Tahirovic with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(fcp) K_Amoako bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to F_Navarro 
          ...  M_Burke intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Cardoso dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Trubin comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 46 :(aja) N_Williams brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  I_Paixao gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  F_Insua slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 3-1 Ajax

Min. 56 :(aja) N_Williams moves inside 
          ...  A_Varela wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 58 :(fcp) F_Cardoso is first to the ball 
          ...  A delicate chip from F_Cardoso! 
          ...  A_Trubin beats the ball away 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Samuel 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Rose 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Jaime 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Insua 
Min. 65 :(fcp) Curled in dangerously from F_Cardoso to M_Franca 
          ...  M_Franca fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Trubin parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 66 :(aja) B_Tahirovic unselfishly lays the ball back to S_Steijn 
          ...  J_Mario gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 67 :(fcp) F_Navarro sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  F_Navarro rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 70 :(fcp) A_Varela with the dribble 
          ...  G_Avila is easily beaten 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 75 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Ledesma 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Tahirovic 
Min. 77 :(aja) C_Ledesma hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Steijn collects the loose ball! 
          ...  I_Jaime body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
Min. 80 :(fcp) M_Franca jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  M_Franca hits a great drive! 
          ...  It floats over A_Trubin 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 85 :(aja) C_Ledesma hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  I_Paixao collects the loose ball! 
          ...  K_Amoako slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(aja) N_Williams gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Avila 
          ...  G_Avila with a blistering shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  V_M_Savic never had a chance! 
Min. 89 :(fcp) K_Amoako runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Mario 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen hits it out for a throw 
Min. 92 :(aja) K_Frees with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from F_Cardoso 
          ...  D_Carmo with a bad challenge 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragao
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : K_Amoako (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Z_Sanusi (1), M_Franca (13), M_Rose (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Varela (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : I_Paixao
Scorers              : I_Paixao (15)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Paixao (37), G_Mikauatadze (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Porto  |    Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           6        |       2
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : FC Porto 3 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_M_Savic      GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
J_Mario        DF   1  21  16  10  20 |  96   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  35   0
D_Carmo        DF   1  20  14   7  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
M_Rose         DF   1  19  12  10  30 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
A_Varela       DM   1  15  21  13  31 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  33  11
F_Navarro      FW   1   8  15  21  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
F_Insua        AM   1   5  18  17  21 |  64   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  31  13  11
Z_Sanusi       DF   1  19  13  12  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  17   0  40
F_Cardoso      DF   1  21  15   3  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  48
K_Amoako       DM   1  15  18   4  26 |  96   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  70   0
M_Franca       AM   1   3  18  14  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  13  60
M_Kelly        GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Samuel       DF   1  19  12   8  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Sunjic       MF   1  14  19   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Jaime        AM   1   5  20  15  26 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Toure        FW   1   7  10  16  31 |   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
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A_Trubin       GK  25   1   1   1  23 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  22  15   9  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  17
G_Avila        DF   1  21  16  12  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  15  14
N_Williams     DF   1  20  14  10  24 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  34   0
K_Frees        DF   1  19  14  13  24 |  96   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  15
M_Burke        DM   1  16  19   3  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_vd_Boomen    MF   1  15  21  10  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  14  19  12  20 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
S_Steijn       AM   1   5  20  15  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Mikauatadze  FW   1   3  16  21  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  13  20  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  22
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
C_Ledesma      MF   1  11  18  13  29 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   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  14  18  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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