FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. Shakhtar Donetsk (Mon Feb 16)


                                 Ajax  |  Shakhtar Donetsk
                              5-3-2 P  |  5-1-0-2-2 P
                          Peter Spall  |  James Bucknall Caretaker
                                       |
                          P_Campos GK  |  GK P_Gollini
                          E_Garcia DF  |  DF D_Raum
                        R_Carvalho DF  |  DF F_Pisano
                        N_Williams DF  |  DF H_Burrows
                           K_Frees DF  |  DF C_Chivu
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF C_Bradley
                       B_vd_Boomen MF  |  DM Y_Adli
                          M_Brighi MF  |  AM K_Kallstrom
                       Z_Misimovic MF  |  AM N_Kranjcar
                     G_Mikauatadze FW  |  FW L_Abada
                           A_Keita FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                                       |
                          C_Hazard SUB |  SUB M_Serni
                     D_Batubinsika SUB |  SUB K_Trewin
                           M_Franz SUB |  SUB C_Cauz
                       B_Tahirovic SUB |  SUB S_Diarra
                          I_Paixao SUB |  SUB E_Destan




Min. 5  :(aja) E_Garcia beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Y_Adli with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 6  :(aja) N_Williams finds K_Frees on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Frees belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 6  :(sha) C_Chivu is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 7  :(sha) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  L_Abada is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by R_Carvalho! 
          ...  L_Abada hits a great drive! 
          ...  But P_Campos palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 11 :(sha) N_Kranjcar with the dribble 
          ...  S_Ramos is easily beaten 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  K_Frees hits it out for a throw 
Min. 15 :(aja) A_Keita takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  But K_Kallstrom slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 15 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  D_Raum with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 16 :(aja) A_Keita crosses to S_Ramos 
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Ramos! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 18 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen feeds the ball to N_Williams 
          ...  N_Williams attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  P_Gollini with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 18 :(sha) M_Rashford knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  M_Rashford with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But P_Campos comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 21 :(sha) K_Kallstrom holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Abada 
          ...  Blocked by E_Garcia 
Min. 22 :(sha) L_Abada unselfishly heads the ball back to F_Pisano 
          ...  F_Pisano controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 24 :(sha) N_Kranjcar is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to K_Kallstrom 
          ...  K_Kallstrom launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  P_Campos with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 26 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze beats Y_Adli 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze fires the shot in! 
          ...  P_Gollini with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 29 :(sha) C_Chivu is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to L_Abada 
          ...  An audacious effort from L_Abada! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 30 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 32 :(aja) S_Ramos curls the ball out wide to A_Keita 
          ...  A_Keita tries to chip the ball over P_Gollini! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  P_Gollini will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  That's given Ajax the advantage! 
          ...  Ajax 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 34 :(sha) K_Kallstrom is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Kranjcar 
          ...  A vicious shot by N_Kranjcar! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  The game's up for grabs now! 
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 38 :(aja) A_Keita with the heel pass to E_Garcia 
          ...  C_Bradley slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 40 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Keita gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Raum 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 40 :(sha) L_Abada steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Carvalho 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  N_Williams forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Pisano with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  P_Campos comes out and claims it! 
Min. 41 :(sha) L_Abada runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Chivu 
          ...  C_Chivu aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  P_Campos narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 42 :(sha) M_Rashford has plenty of time and space 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Rashford! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it goes in!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Ajax 1-2 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(aja) S_Ramos gets lucky and beats C_Bradley 
          ...  Now with the centre to A_Keita 
          ...  H_Burrows stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 45 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 46 :(sha) C_Bradley holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Kallstrom 
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Kallstrom! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Ajax 1-3 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 47 :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax 
          ...  Ajax have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 47 :(sha) D_Raum is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Abada 
          ...  L_Abada goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  P_Campos was beaten there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-3 Shakhtar Donetsk

Min. 46 :(sha) L_Abada runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Brighi back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by S_Ramos 
Min. 52 :(sha) L_Abada finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Ramos 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 53 :(sha) N_Kranjcar takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Kallstrom 
          ...  Z_Misimovic muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 55 :(aja) Z_Misimovic has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  E_Garcia collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Bradley gets to the ball first 
Min. 55 :(aja) P_Gollini miskicks! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen takes control of the ball! 
          ...  H_Burrows is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  P_Gollini gets his fingertips to the ball 
          ...  But he can't keep it out!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Ajax 2-3 Shakhtar Donetsk...
Min. 59 :(aja) N_Williams with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past K_Kallstrom 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Keita! 
          ...  F_Pisano takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 59 :(sha) K_Kallstrom finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  K_Kallstrom with the shot on net! 
          ...  But P_Campos parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 60 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Franz 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Williams 
Min. 60 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 61 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Tahirovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Misimovic 
Min. 62 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Paixao 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Keita 
Min. 62 :(sha) H_Burrows brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Abada gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Ramos gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 64 :(sha) Y_Adli nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Y_Adli plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But P_Campos makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 66 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Ramos gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Abada scythes the player down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  M_Brighi with the curler 
          ...  P_Gollini gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by P_Gollini to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  It comes to I_Paixao 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  P_Gollini with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 68 :(aja) E_Garcia with a short pass to find M_Franz 
          ...  M_Franz sees P_Gollini off his line! 
          ...  P_Gollini blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 71 :(sha) N_Kranjcar with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  He knocks it to Y_Adli! 
          ...  But S_Ramos puts the ball out of play 
Min. 72 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Chivu dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 75 :(sha) M_Rashford with the dribble 
          ...  S_Ramos is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Franz cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 76 :(sha) M_Rashford takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  M_Rashford tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  P_Campos saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 77 :(aja) I_Paixao plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  But C_Bradley puts the ball out of play 
Min. 78 :(sha) N_Kranjcar turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Bradley 
          ...  C_Bradley with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 81 :(aja) K_Frees skips the challenge from C_Chivu 
          ...  H_Burrows rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 82 :(aja) B_Tahirovic bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_Ramos 
          ...  S_Ramos has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 82 :(sha) M_Rashford gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside M_Franz! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Franz tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 83 :(sha) N_Kranjcar slips past B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  E_Garcia hits it out for a throw 
Min. 87 :(sha) H_Burrows sidesteps K_Frees 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  K_Frees does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(sha) C_Bradley has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Frees 
          ...  He puts in L_Abada! 
          ...  L_Abada leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  P_Campos with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 90 :(sha) N_Kranjcar cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Rashford 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Rashford! 
          ...  P_Campos gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Burrows plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  R_Carvalho gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 91 :(aja) K_Frees sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Paixao 
          ...  H_Burrows wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 93 :(aja) R_Carvalho runs at C_Chivu 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Carvalho has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 95 :(sha) K_Kallstrom looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Bradley 
          ...  C_Bradley with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Johan Cruyff Arena
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : G_Mikauatadze
Scorers              : A_Keita (32), G_Mikauatadze (55 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Shakhtar Donetsk Match Info
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Best player          : K_Kallstrom (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , N_Kranjcar (34), M_Rashford (42)K_Kallstrom (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Burrows (55), L_Abada (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Ajax  |    Shakhtar Donetsk
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       17
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           7        |       12
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       7
Key Tackles          :          11        |       11
Key Passes           :          13        |       15
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Final Score          : Ajax 2 - 3 Shakhtar Donetsk
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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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P_Campos       GK  23   1   1   1  28 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  23  16   9  23 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  18   0
R_Carvalho     DF   1  21  15   8  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  20
N_Williams     DF   1  21  15  11  24 |  63   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  38  19
K_Frees        DF   1  20  15  14  24 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  19  14
S_Ramos        DF   1  20  17  14  31 |  98   0   4   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  72  55  28
B_vd_Boomen    MF   1  16  22  11  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
M_Brighi       MF   1  16  21  11  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
Z_Misimovic    MF   1  11  20  16  27 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
G_Mikauatadze  FW   1   4  16  22  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  32
A_Keita        FW   1   8  18  20  26 |  65   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  32  28
C_Hazard       GK  21   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Batubinsika  DF   1  17  13   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Franz        DF   1  19  14  11  26 |  35   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  19
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  15  20  13  20 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  14  21  29 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

Player Statistics - Shakhtar Donetsk
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gollini      GK  27   1   1   1  24 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_Raum         DF   1  23  19   7  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  15   0
F_Pisano       DF   1  21  18  11  21 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  17
H_Burrows      DF   1  21  18  10  24 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  49  14  -2
C_Chivu        DF   1  21  17   9  25 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  17  21
C_Bradley      DF   1  20  18   6  23 |  98   0   3   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  54  52  44
Y_Adli         DM   1  19  23  17  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  13
K_Kallstrom    AM   1   8  21  19  28 |  98   0   1   3   1   3   1   0   0   0  30  56  52
N_Kranjcar     AM   1  10  20  16  22 |  98   0   0   5   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  70  36
L_Abada        FW   1   4  20  23  20 |  98   0   0   2   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  26  22
M_Rashford     FW   1   8  18  23  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
M_Serni        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Trewin       DF   1  14  17   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cauz         DF   1  16  13  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Diarra       MF   1   9  16  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Destan       FW   1   5  13  17  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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