IWC Group 5, Ajax vs. Kaizer Chiefs (Wed Nov 12)


                                 Ajax  |  Kaizer Chiefs
                              3-5-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                        Jamie Kellett  |  Corrina Low
                                       |
                           G_Babic GK  |  GK R_Fernandez
                         A_Messias DF  |  DF C_Gyan
                       Richie_Hope DF  |  DF Z_Stalag
                          E_Abidal DF  |  DF A_Webster
                          A_Obodai MF  |  DF C_Good_x04
                          S_Pičtre MF  |  MF Travis
                         S_Maxwell MF  |  MF L_Maxwell
                       P_Skjelbred MF  |  MF P_Nica
                         J_Sarpong MF  |  MF G_Phoenix
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  FW B_Cub
                         K_Sarkies FW  |  FW S_Parkin
                                       |
                            F_Roma SUB |  SUB Jonny_Walker
                       S_Monsoreau SUB |  SUB A_Silvestre
                         G_Ogararu SUB |  SUB T_Krasse
                          R_Cooper SUB |  SUB Steven_Defour
                      Kevin_Bobson SUB |  SUB N_Tyson

Referee: W_Young (England)


Min. 1  :(kai) S_Parkin with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past S_Pičtre 
          ...  P_Skjelbred with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  W_Young calls him over 
          ...  W_Young is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  B_Cub with the spot kick 
          ...  G_Babic tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Gyan! 
          ...  G_Babic fists it away! 
Min. 4  :(ajx) E_Abidal plays it forward to A_Messias 
          ...  A_Messias hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  R_Fernandez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 5  :(kai) P_Nica finds B_Cub in the box 
          ...  B_Cub with the shot ! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  That’s given Kaizer Chiefs the lead! 
          ...  Ajax 0-1 Kaizer Chiefs ...
Min. 8  :(ajx) S_Pičtre whips the ball across to K_Sarkies 
          ...  L_Maxwell reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Skjelbred chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  Z_Stalag wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 9  :(ajx) A_Obodai with a precise ball to K_Sarkies 
          ...  A wicked drive by K_Sarkies ! 
          ...  But R_Fernandez punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 9  :(kai) A_Webster looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Cub 
          ...  B_Cub with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  G_Babic pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Gyan lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of G_Babic 
Min. 13 :(ajx) A_Obodai is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to K_Sarkies 
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Sarkies ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  R_Fernandez dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And R_Fernandez tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Sarpong chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  S_Pičtre gets to it! 
          ...  But R_Fernandez with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Richie_Hope chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  R_Fernandez easily claims the ball! 
Min. 19 :(kai) Z_Stalag picks up a loose ball 
          ...  A_Messias cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 20 :(kai) G_Phoenix finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  But E_Abidal wins the ball 
Min. 25 :(ajx) S_Maxwell can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to J_Sarpong 
          ...  But A_Webster puts it in row Z! 
Min. 26 :(kai) P_Nica sidesteps E_Abidal 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  An audacious effort from P_Nica ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 27 :(ajx) Richie_Hope plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  But C_Gyan barges him off the ball 
Min. 30 :(ajx) A_Obodai with a 40-yard pass to J_Sarpong 
          ...  J_Sarpong gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Ajax 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs ...
Min. 35 :(ajx) S_Maxwell controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Webster 
          ...  He puts in P_Skjelbred! 
          ...  P_Skjelbred with the side footed shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Fernandez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  R_Fernandez tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by P_Skjelbred! 
          ...  A_Messias gets his head on it 
          ...  R_Fernandez with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 38 :(ajx) P_Skjelbred finds his way through 
          ...  C_Good_x04 hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Skjelbred hits it into the box! 
          ...  S_Maxwell gets a shot in 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ajx) S_Pičtre heads the ball back to K_Sarkies 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by L_Maxwell !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 43 :(ajx) E_Abidal is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 43 :(ajx) S_Monsoreau comes on for E_Abidal and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 43 :(kai) Travis jumps over Richie_Hope's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Travis attempts a chip! 
          ...  G_Babic won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!!! 
          ...  Kaizer Chiefs have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Ajax 1-2 Kaizer Chiefs ...
Min. 45 :(kai) C_Gyan runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Pičtre with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Corrina Low looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 45 :(kai) Z_Stalag finds his way through 
          ...  A_Obodai beats him to the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ajax 1-2 Kaizer Chiefs

Min. 47 :(ajx) S_Pičtre turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Adebayor 
          ...  E_Adebayor with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Ajax 2-2 Kaizer Chiefs ...
Min. 48 :(kai) A_Webster has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Obodai 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in S_Parkin! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from S_Parkin ! 
          ...  But G_Babic palms it behind 
          ...  W_Young has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 50 :(ajx) E_Adebayor with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  E_Adebayor sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  R_Fernandez parries it 
Min. 51 :(kai) B_Cub takes advantage of a bad back pass from Richie_Hope 
          ...  B_Cub with a thundering drive! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 52 :(ajx) E_Adebayor takes advantage of a mistake by A_Webster 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  E_Adebayor fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 64 :(kai) C_Gyan slices it 
          ...  R_Fernandez moves quickly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Ajax 3-2 Kaizer Chiefs ...
Min. 65 :(kai) The Kaizer Chiefs manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 66 :(ajx) S_Pičtre looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to K_Sarkies 
          ...  Cleaned up by A_Webster 
Min. 70 :(ajx) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  K_Sarkies is through! 
          ...  K_Sarkies hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  Ajax 4-2 Kaizer Chiefs ...
Min. 71 :(kai) Kaizer Chiefs changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 71 :(ajx) A_Obodai with a precise ball to J_Sarpong 
          ...  Z_Stalag takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  W_Young gave him a strong warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  K_Sarkies bends it in 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 77 :(ajx) S_Pičtre is injured. He's unable to continue 
Min. 77 :(ajx) R_Cooper takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Pičtre 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 78 :(ajx) Richie_Hope retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  K_Sarkies latches onto the end of it 
          ...  B_Cub with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 81 :(ajx) S_Maxwell turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Gyan 
Min. 83 :(kai) P_Nica with a pinpoint pass to S_Parkin 
          ...  S_Maxwell reads the play well 
Min. 86 :(ajx) A_Obodai with a slick pass to S_Maxwell 
          ...  C_Good_x04 with a well timed tackle 
          ...  W_Young didn't like it though 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(ajx) P_Skjelbred turns past C_Gyan 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Z_Stalag takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Amsterdam Arena
Attendance           : 40,787
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Ajax Match Info
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Best player          : A_Obodai (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Sarpong (30), E_Adebayor (47), C_Gyan (64 og), K_Sarkies (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Skjelbred (1)
Injured              : E_Abidal (43), S_Pičtre (77)
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Kaizer Chiefs Match Info
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Best player          : B_Cub
Scorers              : B_Cub (5), Travis (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Cub (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Ajax  |    Kaizer Chiefs
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       6
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          13        |       4
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Final Score          : Ajax 4 - 2 Kaizer Chiefs
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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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G_Babic        GK  28   1   1   1  45 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Messias      DF   1  26  12   7  12 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   9   0  24
Richie_Hope    DF   1  26  10   9  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
E_Abidal       DF   1  22  14  10  18 |  43   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  12   0
A_Obodai       MF   1  10  30   9  30 |  92   0   1   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  25  60   0
S_Pičtre       MF   1  11  25  13  30 |  78   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  53  12
S_Maxwell      MF   1  12  25   9  39 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  24   2
P_Skjelbred    MF   1  10  23  12  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   6   6  18
J_Sarpong      MF   1   9  22   9  47 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48
E_Adebayor     FW   1   5  11  25   8 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  46
K_Sarkies      FW   1  11  11  23  30 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  10  10  70
F_Roma         GK  21   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Monsoreau    DF   1  20  12   2  20 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Ogararu      DF   1  20   7   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Cooper       MF   2   9  22   7  28 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kevin_Bobson   FW   1   4  12  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Kaizer Chiefs
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Fernandez    GK  26   1   1   1  19 |  92   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0   0
C_Gyan         DF   1  21  12   5  26 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8 -20 -10
Z_Stalag       DF   1  21   9   3  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
A_Webster      DF   1  20   9   7  11 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  24   0
C_Good_x04     DF   1  12  10   9  37 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
Travis         MF   1  11  24   9  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48
L_Maxwell      MF   1  13  23   7  28 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0
P_Nica         MF   1   9  21   6  24 |  92   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  33   2
G_Phoenix      MF   1   8  20  10  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Cub          FW   1  10   9  22  20 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  57
S_Parkin       FW   1   9  10  21  35 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10   2
Jonny_Walker   GK  23   1   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Silvestre    DF   1  18  14  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Krasse       MF   1   9  20   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Steven_Defour  MF   1   7  19  11  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Tyson        FW   1   7   7  20  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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