FFO EFL2, Ajax vs. RB Salzburg (Fri Mar 27)


                                 Ajax  |  RB Salzburg
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  5-1-2-2 P
                          Peter Spall  |  Dave Thacker
                                       |
                          A_Trubin GK  |  GK N_Atubolu
                          E_Garcia DF  |  DF O_Solet
                        R_Carvalho DF  |  DF A_Dedic
                           K_Frees DF  |  DF G_Neville
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF G_Castro
                       B_vd_Boomen DM  |  DF S_Pavlovic
                          M_Brighi MF  |  AM M_Diaby
                         A_Almeida MF  |  MF Y_Benayoun
                       B_Tahirovic MF  |  AM M_Valbuena
                     G_Mikauatadze FW  |  FW D_Nene
                          I_Paixao FW  |  FW T_Pasnik
                                       |
                          P_Campos SUB |  SUB A_Palmer
                        N_Williams SUB |  SUB P_Ceccaroni
                           M_Franz SUB |  SUB J_Cole
                       Z_Misimovic SUB |  SUB M_Regal
                        T_Aasgaard SUB |  SUB R_Ruiz




Min. 3  :(slz) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  S_Pavlovic is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  S_Pavlovic launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Castro floats the ball in! 
          ...  O_Solet swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 6  :(aja) S_Ramos with a penetrating pass to G_Mikauatadze 
          ...  A_Dedic with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 7  :(aja) E_Garcia with a 40-yard pass to K_Frees 
          ...  K_Frees curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But N_Atubolu with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Ramos hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  E_Garcia gets to it! 
          ...  N_Atubolu beats the ball away 
Min. 9  :(slz) Y_Benayoun holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Nene 
          ...  Well intercepted by E_Garcia 
Min. 9  :(aja) K_Frees breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on N_Atubolu! 
          ...  G_Castro brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  This is very far out 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen hoists it forward 
          ...  R_Carvalho gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Carvalho smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into N_Atubolu's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 12 :(aja) I_Paixao beats A_Dedic 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from G_Castro 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 12 :(slz) O_Solet turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Pasnik 
          ...  T_Pasnik hits a great shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 18 :(aja) S_Ramos barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  S_Ramos with the strike! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by E_Garcia! 
          ...  R_Carvalho swings a leg at it! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  N_Atubolu never had a chance! 
Min. 19 :(aja) I_Paixao has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Fine tackle by O_Solet 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 20 :(aja) E_Garcia with a precise ball to I_Paixao 
          ...  I_Paixao smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  N_Atubolu with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 23 :(aja) B_Tahirovic 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 K_Frees 
          ...  K_Frees with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  That's given Ajax the lead! 
          ...  Ajax 1-0 RB Salzburg ...
Min. 25 :(aja) I_Paixao takes on G_Castro 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  I_Paixao sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  N_Atubolu makes a fine save 
Min. 28 :(aja) E_Garcia spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds G_Mikauatadze with a lovely pass! 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through N_Atubolu's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 28 :(slz) A_Dedic looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Castro 
          ...  G_Castro keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 38 :(aja) A_Almeida with a 50-yard pass to M_Brighi 
          ...  M_Brighi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  N_Atubolu parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And N_Atubolu recovers to save!! 
Min. 40 :(slz) M_Diaby controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  Blocked by E_Garcia 
Min. 42 :(aja) I_Paixao cuts in on G_Neville's blind side 
          ...  S_Pavlovic slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(slz) G_Castro with a burst of pace 
          ...  G_Castro drives it low! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-0 RB Salzburg

Min. 48 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  T_Pasnik with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  E_Garcia floats it forward 
          ...  S_Ramos latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Ramos with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  N_Atubolu gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 49 :(aja) I_Paixao with the header on 
          ...  He finds R_Carvalho in space 
          ...  S_Pavlovic with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 52 :(slz) D_Nene sidesteps S_Ramos 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Almeida pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 53 :(aja) E_Garcia looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Mikauatadze 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But N_Atubolu smothers the ball 
Min. 53 :(aja) A_Almeida with a clever shimmy 
          ...  G_Castro with an awful challenge 
Min. 54 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen with the overhead! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And N_Atubolu reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze curls it into the box! 
          ...  N_Atubolu thumps the ball away! 
Min. 54 :(slz) T_Pasnik sprints past R_Carvalho 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  T_Pasnik with the header! 
          ...  A_Trubin claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  What's he going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  RB Salzburg have equalised! 
          ...  Ajax 1-1 RB Salzburg ...
Min. 56 :(aja) R_Carvalho cuts inside O_Solet 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in B_vd_Boomen! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Dedic 
Min. 56 :(slz) M_Diaby looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Castro 
          ...  G_Castro with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Benayoun curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Trubin jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 57 :(slz) G_Castro looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Benayoun 
          ...  A_Almeida reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 60 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Aasgaard 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Mikauatadze 
Min. 63 :(slz) T_Pasnik knocks it past B_vd_Boomen and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  K_Frees rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! 
          ...  T_Pasnik hits it hard 
          ...  A_Trubin has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Trubin reacts well to save!! 
Min. 63 :(slz) D_Nene knocks the ball past the lunge of R_Carvalho 
          ...  D_Nene plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  A_Trubin makes a fine save 
Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Ruiz 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Pasnik 
Min. 68 :(aja) T_Aasgaard sidesteps O_Solet 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  T_Aasgaard with the chance! 
          ...  N_Atubolu makes a fine save 
Min. 68 :(aja) S_Ramos pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He won't be able to continue!! 
Min. 68 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Williams 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Ramos 
Min. 70 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Palmer 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Castro 
Min. 70 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Cole 
          ...  COMING OFF: Y_Benayoun 
Min. 70 :(aja) A_Almeida crosses into the box, finding E_Garcia 
          ...  E_Garcia rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 76 :(aja) T_Aasgaard is spitting at D_Nene 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 83 :(aja) N_Williams holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to E_Garcia 
          ...  E_Garcia with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It's beaten N_Atubolu 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 84 :(slz) O_Solet finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  A cheeky lob from O_Solet! 
          ...  A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 85 :(slz) R_Ruiz beats R_Carvalho with absolute ease! 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by E_Garcia 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Ruiz plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Trubin 
Min. 87 :(slz) A_Dedic with a one-touch layoff to S_Pavlovic 
          ...  M_Brighi stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(aja) E_Garcia takes advantage of a mistake by S_Pavlovic 
          ...  He puts in K_Frees! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Dedic 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 89 :(aja) I_Paixao finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  Driven towards goal by I_Paixao! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 89 :(slz) A_Dedic with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to M_Diaby 
          ...  M_Diaby with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Trubin's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 93 :(aja) K_Frees with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Pavlovic 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Brighi lofts the ball in! 
          ...  T_Aasgaard gets something on it! 
          ...  But N_Atubolu is equal to it 

*************  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          : E_Garcia (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Frees (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Brighi (87)
Injured              : S_Ramos (68)
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RB Salzburg Match Info
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Best player          : T_Pasnik
Scorers              : T_Pasnik (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , A_Dedic (6)G_Castro (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Ajax  |    RB Salzburg
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       7
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       7
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Final Score          : Ajax 1 - 1 RB Salzburg
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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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A_Trubin       GK  27   1   1   1  23 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  24  16   9  23 |  96   0   3   5   0   3   0   0   0   0  42  90  59
R_Carvalho     DF   1  21  15   8  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  19  40
K_Frees        DF   1  21  15  14  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  56
S_Ramos        DF   1  20  17  14  31 |  71   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  28
B_vd_Boomen    DM   1  16  21  11  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
M_Brighi       MF   1  16  21  12  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  16
A_Almeida      MF   1  14  22   7  22 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  24   0
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  15  20  13  20 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
G_Mikauatadze  FW   1   4  17  23  24 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  14  21  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  40  25
P_Campos       GK  24   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Williams     DF   1  21  15  11  24 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
M_Franz        DF   1  19  15  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Misimovic    MF   1  11  20  16  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Aasgaard     FW   1   2  13  16  22 |  33   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28

Player Statistics - RB Salzburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Atubolu      GK  26   1   1   1  27 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
O_Solet        DF   1  22  17  15  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  17  28
A_Dedic        DF   1  22  18   6  25 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  30  46  -2
G_Neville      DF   1  21  17   5  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Castro       DF   1  20  17   9  28 |  73   0   1   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  16  15  55
S_Pavlovic     DF   1  21  16  10  31 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  51   0  18
M_Diaby        AM   1   3  22  21  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   7
Y_Benayoun     MF   1   7  21  18  29 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
M_Valbuena     AM   1   6  21  15  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Nene         FW   1   3  16  22  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
T_Pasnik       FW   1   6  18  22  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  38
A_Palmer       DF  20   1   1   1  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Ceccaroni    DF   1  19  14   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cole         MF   1   7  20  16  27 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Regal        DM   1  13  18   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ruiz         FW   1   8  17  20  31 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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