FFO EFL2, Schalke vs. Ajax (Fri Feb 06)


                              Schalke  |  Ajax
                              5-2-3 A  |  5-3-2 N
                       Hamza Siddiqui  |  Peter Spall
                                       |
                          E_Jaouen GK  |  GK A_Trubin
                            N_Zeze DF  |  DF E_Garcia
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF R_Carvalho
                          W_Bridge DF  |  DF N_Williams
                          R_Albiol DF  |  DF K_Frees
                          C_Davies DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                        J_Lepenant MF  |  MF B_vd_Boomen
                       Ruben_Neves MF  |  MF M_Brighi
                       N_Woltemade FW  |  MF Z_Misimovic
                        D_Jebbison FW  |  FW G_Mikauatadze
                             M_Cho FW  |  FW A_Keita
                                       |
                          S_Asenjo SUB |  SUB T_Wiese
                             Dante SUB |  SUB M_Franz
                        I_Martinez SUB |  SUB B_Jun_Soo
                           M_Burke SUB |  SUB B_Tahirovic
                         N_Serrano SUB |  SUB I_Paixao




Min. 1  :(aja) Tactical Change by Ajax 
          ...  Ajax have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(sch) D_Jebbison runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Carvalho reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Ruben_Neves with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  K_Frees belts it clear 
Min. 6  :(sch) N_Woltemade breaks free from E_Garcia 
          ...  N_Woltemade with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  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. 9  :(sch) W_Bridge takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  E_Garcia with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 12 :(sch) J_Lepenant heads the ball back to N_Woltemade 
          ...  N_Woltemade with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  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. 14 :(aja) K_Frees with a 40-yard pass to B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen drives the shot in! 
          ...  E_Jaouen gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 15 :(aja) S_Ramos knocks the ball past J_Lepenant 
          ...  Now he crosses to B_vd_Boomen! 
          ...  J_Lepenant goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen swings it in 
          ...  A_Keita gets on the end of it 
          ...  But R_Albiol clears the ball to safety 
Min. 16 :(sch) N_Woltemade knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  N_Williams with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 20 :(aja) N_Williams drives it forward to M_Brighi 
          ...  E_Jaouen with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  The Referee waves the players away 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze with the spot kick 
          ...  E_Jaouen dives 
          ...  And he tips it wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Brighi flights it in! 
          ...  E_Jaouen comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  R_Carvalho swings a leg at it! 
          ...  E_Jaouen was lucky there 
Min. 22 :(sch) Ruben_Neves is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to D_Jebbison 
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Ramos 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 24 :(aja) A_Keita has plenty of time and space 
          ...  J_Zanetti brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 25 :(sch) M_Cho dribbles it into the box 
          ...  E_Garcia dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 25 :(aja) K_Frees spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to G_Mikauatadze! 
          ...  G_Mikauatadze hits a great shot! 
          ...  E_Jaouen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 26 :(sch) D_Jebbison with an early cross to J_Lepenant 
          ...  J_Lepenant has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  J_Lepenant with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  E_Garcia belts it clear 
Min. 29 :(sch) N_Woltemade with a measured pass to C_Davies 
          ...  But E_Garcia reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 29 :(aja) E_Garcia sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Keita gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Keita tries to chip the ball over E_Jaouen! 
          ...  E_Jaouen gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He turns the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Keita swings it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Z_Misimovic 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  How did that find it's way in? 
          ...  That puts Ajax ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Schalke 0-1 Ajax ...
Min. 32 :(sch) W_Bridge with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past R_Carvalho 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Jebbison! 
          ...  N_Williams gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 32 :(aja) Z_Misimovic looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_vd_Boomen 
          ...  R_Albiol is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 33 :(sch) M_Cho slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  M_Cho with the drive! 
          ...  But A_Trubin punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 33 :(aja) K_Frees moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Garcia 
          ...  E_Garcia with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  E_Jaouen dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had E_Jaouen beaten! 
Min. 38 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze with a probing through ball K_Frees 
          ...  K_Frees with the overhead! 
          ...  E_Jaouen tips it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_vd_Boomen drives it into the box! 
          ...  N_Zeze gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to Z_Misimovic 
          ...  C_Davies with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(aja) A_Keita floats the ball in to find G_Mikauatadze 
          ...  W_Bridge reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 45 :(sch) R_Albiol looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Cho 
          ...  M_Cho with the crafty shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Trubin moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 46 :(sch) N_Woltemade takes advantage of a mistake by N_Williams 
          ...  He puts in D_Jebbison! 
          ...  D_Jebbison shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  A_Trubin tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Schalke 0-1 Ajax

Min. 48 :(sch) C_Davies has plenty of time and space 
          ...  C_Davies hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 52 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen sidesteps W_Bridge 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from B_vd_Boomen! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  E_Jaouen never had a chance! 
Min. 53 :(sch) M_Cho turns past R_Carvalho 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  S_Ramos gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 55 :(sch) W_Bridge puts in R_Albiol 
          ...  R_Albiol is clean through, he is one on one with A_Trubin 
          ...  A_Trubin charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  It's hit the bar and gone over!! 
Min. 56 :(sch) J_Zanetti backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  W_Bridge latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Frees belts it clear 
Min. 58 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze knocks the ball past J_Zanetti 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Albiol 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Keita with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for E_Jaouen, who catches the ball 
Min. 61 :(sch) M_Cho cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Cho shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Trubin collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 62 :(sch) Ruben_Neves turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to N_Woltemade 
          ...  N_Woltemade curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Trubin moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 63 :(sch) N_Zeze cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Woltemade 
          ...  N_Woltemade chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Jun_Soo 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Ramos 
Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Tahirovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Misimovic 
Min. 70 :(aja) Substitution by Ajax 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Paixao 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Keita 
Min. 74 :(sch) J_Lepenant sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Zanetti 
          ...  J_Zanetti hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 75 :(aja) B_vd_Boomen with a measured ball to B_Tahirovic 
          ...  But C_Davies with the fine tackle 
Min. 83 :(sch) N_Zeze bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Cho 
          ...  M_Cho with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(aja) G_Mikauatadze runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  W_Bridge fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  M_Brighi shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to I_Paixao instead 
          ...  I_Paixao unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  E_Jaouen tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Jun_Soo lofts the ball in! 
          ...  E_Jaouen comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 92 :(aja) Curled in dangerously from E_Garcia to N_Williams 
          ...  N_Williams has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  E_Jaouen watches it sail safely wide! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Veltins-Arena
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : N_Woltemade
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Jaouen (20)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : E_Garcia (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Z_Misimovic (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Schalke  |    Ajax
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       10
Off target           :           9        |       3
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       2
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Schalke 0 - 1 Ajax
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Player Statistics - Schalke
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Jaouen       GK  25   1   1   1  25 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  69   0   0   0
N_Zeze         DF   1  21  17   7  24 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  34   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  21  17   5  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  17  23
W_Bridge       DF   1  21  17   6  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  34   0
R_Albiol       DF   1  20  17  10  24 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  17  18
C_Davies       DF   1  20  16  13  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  36   0  15
J_Lepenant     MF   1  20  22  16  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  14
Ruben_Neves    MF   1   7  22  21  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
N_Woltemade    FW   1   4  20  23  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  28  20
D_Jebbison     FW   1   4  19  22  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   8
M_Cho          FW   1   5  15  20  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  36
S_Asenjo       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dante          DF   1  19  12   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Martinez     DF   1  18  12   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Burke        MF   1  17  21   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Serrano      FW   1  11  21  19  26 |   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  26   1   1   1  23 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0   0
E_Garcia       DF   1  23  16   9  23 |  94   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  36  19
R_Carvalho     DF   1  20  15   8  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  22
N_Williams     DF   1  20  15  11  24 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  19  17
K_Frees        DF   1  20  15  14  24 |  94   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  57  16
S_Ramos        DF   1  20  16  14  31 |  71   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  18   0
B_vd_Boomen    MF   1  16  22  11  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  36
M_Brighi       MF   1  16  21  11  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Misimovic    MF   1  11  20  16  27 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  14  36
G_Mikauatadze  FW   1   4  16  22  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36  16
A_Keita        FW   1   8  18  20  26 |  71   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  10
T_Wiese        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Franz        DF   1  19  14  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Jun_Soo      DF   1  17  15  13  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
B_Tahirovic    MF   1  15  20  13  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Paixao       FW   1   2  14  21  29 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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