FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Ajax (Fri Jul 18) Schalke | Ajax 5-2-0-3 A | 4-1-2-1-2 N Sam Bradwell | Peter Spall | I_Provedel GK | GK A_Trubin J_Victor DF | DF E_Garcia J_Zanetti DF | DF N_Williams G_Di_Lorenzo DF | DF C_Rool W_Orban DF | DF K_Frees N_Zeze DF | DM M_Burke O_Kokcu DM | MF B_vd_Boomen S_M_Savic DM | MF B_Tahirovic K_Havertz FW | AM Diego M_Beier FW | FW G_Mikauatadze J_David FW | FW I_Paixao | S_Asenjo SUB | SUB T_Wiese Dante SUB | SUB B_Sosa I_Martinez SUB | SUB S_Steijn D_Cataldi SUB | SUB R_Zerrouki M_Cho SUB | SUB D_Bellion Min. 1 :(sch) J_Victor crosses into the box, finding J_David ... M_Burke hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... M_Beier chips the ball in towards the far post! ... That's a poor one ... A_Trubin catches it with ease Min. 2 :(aja) B_Tahirovic off the woodwork! ... G_Mikauatadze picks up the deflection ... G_Mikauatadze runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But I_Provedel makes a superb stop down low Min. 5 :(sch) S_M_Savic with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to J_Zanetti ... J_Zanetti with the goal bound shot! ... He hits the side netting Min. 9 :(sch) J_David with the dribble ... N_Williams is easily beaten ... Excellent sliding challenge by B_Tahirovic ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... K_Havertz dinks the ball into the area! ... K_Frees gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 10 :(sch) K_Havertz slips past B_vd_Boomen ... K_Havertz fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... A_Trubin makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 17 :(sch) O_Kokcu with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Beier ... M_Beier tries to beat A_Trubin! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... GOAL!! ... That's given Schalke the advantage! ... Schalke 1-0 Ajax ... Min. 18 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... W_Orban pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 18 :(sch) K_Havertz finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... I_Paixao wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did Min. 19 :(sch) M_Beier with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... M_Beier with the shot! ... A_Trubin 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. 21 :(sch) J_David beats E_Garcia ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Diego with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment Min. 23 :(sch) K_Havertz turns past C_Rool ... He has some space now! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Garcia Min. 23 :(aja) I_Paixao puts in C_Rool ... C_Rool with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... It's way wide ... The Schalke fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 34 :(sch) J_Victor plays it long to O_Kokcu ... O_Kokcu hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... GOAL!! ... Terrific football and a well deserved goal ... Schalke 2-0 Ajax ... Min. 34 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to C Min. 34 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with the towering header to I_Paixao ... I_Paixao tries to place it in the corner! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 36 :(aja) N_Williams brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Burke gets on the end of the pass ... M_Burke hits a crisp volley! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... B_Tahirovic floats the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of I_Provedel Min. 39 :(sch) J_David runs at K_Frees ... The defender slips and falls over ... J_David shapes up for a shot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(sch) J_David runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to K_Havertz ... K_Havertz drives the shot in! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooooooooooooooooool ... I want to cry! ... Dear God! ... Long live football! ... Gooooooooooal! ... Schalke 3-0 Ajax ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Schalke 3-0 Ajax Min. 46 :(sch) G_Di_Lorenzo changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Havertz ... K_Havertz with the crafty shot! ... It's beaten A_Trubin ... GOAL!! ... Schalke 4-0 Ajax ... Min. 46 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax ... Ajax have changed their playing style to D Min. 46 :(aja) N_Williams takes advantage of a mistake by G_Di_Lorenzo ... He puts in B_vd_Boomen! ... J_Victor with the block Min. 58 :(sch) J_Zanetti with the first time pass to J_David ... J_David tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... GOAL!! ... A_Trubin got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... Schalke 5-0 Ajax ... Min. 60 :(sch) J_David runs at the defence ... He nutmegs C_Rool ... He showed his class there ... J_David blasts it at the goal! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 60 :(sch) W_Orban slips past C_Rool ... I_Paixao with a nasty foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 65 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: M_Cho ... COMING OFF: M_Beier Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: B_Sosa ... COMING OFF: C_Rool Min. 71 :(sch) J_David sidesteps K_Frees ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_David with a terrific drive! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... A_Trubin never had a chance! Min. 71 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze dribbles past G_Di_Lorenzo ... O_Kokcu drags the player down! ... That's a terrible challenge! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 71 :(aja) B_Tahirovic picks out I_Paixao with the cross ... I_Paixao rifles it at the goal! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 71 :(sch) O_Kokcu cuts the ball back to J_David ... I_Paixao with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 73 :(sch) G_Di_Lorenzo pass splits open the defence and finds M_Cho ... M_Cho with a thundering volley! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 75 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: R_Zerrouki ... COMING OFF: Diego Min. 75 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax ... COMING ON: D_Bellion ... COMING OFF: I_Paixao Min. 75 :(sch) M_Cho takes advantage of a mistake by B_vd_Boomen ... He crosses to K_Havertz ... K_Havertz looks to see where A_Trubin is! ... He shoots! ... Looks like it should be A_Trubin's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... W_Orban flights it in! ... A_Trubin easily catches it! Min. 82 :(sch) S_M_Savic with a penetrating pass to O_Kokcu ... O_Kokcu throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... A_Trubin with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 84 :(aja) D_Bellion takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... M_Cho with a bad challenge ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 85 :(aja) B_Sosa squares it to N_Williams ... J_Victor with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 87 :(sch) The defender underhits the back pass! ... M_Cho is through! ... What a mistake by D_Bellion! ... M_Cho with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... A_Trubin never had a chance! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(sch) N_Zeze kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Cho gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... K_Frees body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless 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. 92 :(sch) N_Zeze lobs it over the defender ... N_Zeze with a little chip! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 93 :(sch) N_Zeze leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to W_Orban ... What a fantastic interception by B_vd_Boomen Min. 94 :(sch) J_David beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... K_Frees takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... His 2nd yellow this game! ... RED CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Veltins-Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Kokcu (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Beier (17), O_Kokcu (34), K_Havertz (43,46), J_David (58) Sent Off : N/A Booked : O_Kokcu (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ajax Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Tahirovic Scorers : N/A Sent Off : K_Frees (94) Booked : I_Paixao (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke | Ajax Attempts on Goal : 16 | 5 Off target : 9 | 4 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 6 Key Tackles : 2 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Schalke 5 - 0 Ajax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Schalke Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Provedel GK 25 1 1 1 31 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 J_Victor DF 1 21 16 5 25 | 95 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 50 0 J_Zanetti DF 1 19 15 4 26 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 37 22 G_Di_Lorenzo DF 1 22 19 14 25 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 W_Orban DF 1 21 16 11 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 N_Zeze DF 1 20 16 6 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 20 O_Kokcu DM 1 16 23 10 25 | 95 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 27 60 S_M_Savic DM 1 18 21 8 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 K_Havertz FW 1 7 21 22 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 M_Beier FW 1 9 17 20 27 | 66 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 J_David FW 1 6 18 22 29 | 95 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 31 32 S_Asenjo GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dante DF 1 18 12 4 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 19 13 9 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Cataldi MF 1 11 15 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Cho FW 1 4 15 19 28 | 29 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 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 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -30 0 0 0 E_Garcia DF 1 22 15 9 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 N_Williams DF 1 20 14 10 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 C_Rool DF 1 18 13 7 27 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 K_Frees DF 1 19 14 13 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -12 -12 M_Burke DM 1 16 19 3 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 23 B_vd_Boomen MF 1 16 21 10 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 B_Tahirovic MF 1 15 19 13 20 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 24 0 Diego AM 1 6 19 14 23 | 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Mikauatadze FW 1 3 16 21 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 I_Paixao FW 1 2 13 20 29 | 76 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 16 10 T_Wiese GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sosa DF 1 18 13 11 23 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 S_Steijn AM 1 5 20 15 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Zerrouki AM 1 10 19 7 20 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Bellion FW 1 4 14 18 23 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1752853021 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40