Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Amsterdam Arena where Ajax Amsterdam play host to Roda JC Kerkrade. A crowd of 19,281 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ajax Amsterdam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Johan Schenning.


0.00
Roda JC Kerkrade kick off and get the match underway!
3.05
Jamie Oakley sees Antonio Bento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Bento chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.36
Harald Van De Hor threads a neat ball through to Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jurgen Knol.
15.30
Kemal Westwood hits a low pass to Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales lofts in a cross ball towards Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
24.17
Remco Van Der Schaaf flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Guiblesi who takes it down. Daniel Guiblesi kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin van Leeuwen. Marvin van Leeuwen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.59
Antonio Bento sees Ivan Morales in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Morales lofts in a cross ball towards Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Johnny Wimbée scores for Ajax Amsterdam!!
30.22
Antonio Bento catches Daniel Guiblesi on the ankles. The referee brings Antonio Bento to one side and gives him a warning! Daniel Guiblesi stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.25
Massimo Robbiati makes an attacking run forward. Massimo Robbiati whips in a cross ball towards Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Jason Beagrie reads it well. Well saved!
38.56
Winston Zijm chips the ball to his team mate, Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jason Beagrie who gathers it comfortably.
39.51
Don Dickov brings the ball forward. Don Dickov flicks a high pass forward to Marvin van Leeuwen who brings the ball under control. Marvin van Leeuwen tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
Nuno Sousa laces a through ball forward to Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé lofts in a cross ball towards Marvin van Leeuwen. Marvin van Leeuwen shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ajax Amsterdam appear unchanged since the first half. Roda JC Kerkrade also appear unchanged since the first half. The Roda JC Kerkrade players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Ajax Amsterdam kicking off!
48.58
Carlos Morales flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.18
Winston Zijm hacks Jamie Oakley from behind! Winston Zijm is shown the yellow card! Jamie Oakley stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.04
Antonio Bento makes a probing pass to Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales flicks the ball with his head. Hauke Berg manages to gather it.
55.37
Bas Maas clumsily knocks into Jeremie Foé. Bas Maas is shown the yellow card! Jeremie Foé hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.36
Nuno Sousa flicks a high pass forward. Marvin van Leeuwen controls it well on his chest. Marvin van Leeuwen knocks in a cross ball towards Edward Griffin. Edward Griffin makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but Iwan Van Halst blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
60.37
Carlos Morales knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hauke Berg who gathers it comfortably.
61.31
Harald Van De Hor threads a neat ball through to Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.43
Kai Jung comes in with a late challenge on Jeremie Foé. The referee calls over Kai Jung and warns him to calm down! Jeremie Foé stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.52
Don Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa makes a probing pass to Marvin van Leeuwen. Marvin van Leeuwen threads the ball through to Jeremie Foé but he's offside!
67.02
Carlos Morales flicks a high pass forward to Ivan Morales who brings the ball under control. Ivan Morales knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jurgen Knol.
71.28
Daniel Guiblesi kicks a strong pass forward to Edward Griffin. Edward Griffin finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
73.44
Carlos Morales barges into Daniel Guiblesi. Carlos Morales is shown the yellow card! Daniel Guiblesi stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.12
Harald Van De Hor makes a probing pass to Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Hauke Berg. What a great pair of hands!
89.22
Jamie Oakley flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Morales. Carlos Morales makes a probing pass to Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hauke Berg who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.5%
46.5%
Play Area
21.1%
47.9%
31%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Johnny Wimbée of Ajax Amsterdam

Match Ratings
1.Jason Beagrie (GK)
6
2.Iwan Van Halst (DEF)
6
3.Kai Jung (DEF)
5
4.Bas Maas (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jamie Oakley (DEF)
6
6.Harald Van De Hor (MID)
7
7.Carlos Morales (MID)yellow card
6
8.Antonio Bento (MID)
6
9.Kemal Westwood (MID)
6
10.Johnny Wimbée (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Ivan Morales (ATT)
8
 
12.Jody Beckham (GK)
0
13.John Roberts (DEF)
0
14.Oscar Wijnen (ATT)
0

1.Hauke Berg (GK)
6
2.Don Dickov (DEF)
7
3.Remco Van Der Schaaf (DEF)
6
4.Jurgen Knol (DEF)
6
5.Winston Zijm (MID)yellow card
5
6.Nuno Sousa (MID)
6
7.Daniel Guiblesi (MID)
6
8.Massimo Robbiati (MID)
6
9.Marvin van Leeuwen (ATT)
6
10.Jeremie Foé (ATT)
6
11.Edward Griffin (ATT)
6
 
12.Marino Ricci (GK)
0
13.Msaddeck Hervé (DEF)
0
14.Harris Hermans (MID)
0