Match Report


MVVMVV     Ajax AmsterdamAjax Amsterdam
Computer Player Computer Player Jeremy Smith Jeremy Smith
Alejandro HierroA. Hierro71
G
1
G
69Jason BeagrieJ. Beagrie
Uwe OswaldU. Oswald66
D
2
D
64Iwan Van HalstI. Van Halst
Mitchell VerlindenM. Verlinden60
D
3
D
64Angelo TacchinardiA. Tacchinardi
Christian ViscaalC. Viscaal59
D
4
D
66John RobertsJ. Roberts
Brenny MoulijnB. Moulijn55
D
5
M
75Harald Van De HorH. Van De Hor
Ferdi ScharrenburgF. Scharrenburg75
M
6
M
75Jaouad Le FrapperJ. Le Frapper
Gaspar LoureiroG. Loureiro57
M
7
M
71Antonio BentoA. Bento
Glenn PasanenG. Pasanen76
A
8captain
M
68Kemal WestwoodK. Westwood
Rafael PichichiR. Pichichi67
A
captain9
A
68Evans GazzoliE. Gazzoli
Niels van der LindenN. van der Linden61
A
10
A
73Johnny WimbéeJ. Wimbée
Jurgen Van DierenJ. Van Dieren54
A
11
A
69Corentin IrlesC. Irles
 
Nelson Van Der DoelenN. Van Der Doelen56
G
12
G
43Jody BeckhamJ. Beckham
Nick OlfersN. Olfers55
D
13
D
60Kai JungK. Jung
Simon MatthäusS. Matthäus55
M
14
A
64Oscar WijnenO. Wijnen

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to Ajax Amsterdam. A crowd of 18,506 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
MVV are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Ajax Amsterdam appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ron Inia.


0.00
MVV get the match underway!
4.46
Iwan Van Halst flicks a high pass forward. Harald Van De Hor collects the pass. Harald Van De Hor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Corentin Irles. Corentin Irles shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
10.29
Jaouad Le Frapper barges into Ferdi Scharrenburg. Jaouad Le Frapper is shown the yellow card! Ferdi Scharrenburg grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.13
Ferdi Scharrenburg runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ferdi Scharrenburg shoots from long range but it is miles over!
21.19
Uwe Oswald flicks a high pass forward. Ferdi Scharrenburg controls it well on his chest. Ferdi Scharrenburg knocks the ball to his team mate, Glenn Pasanen. Glenn Pasanen shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jason Beagrie manages to gather it easily.
24.01
Gaspar Loureiro sees Glenn Pasanen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Glenn Pasanen whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Pichichi. Rafael Pichichi directs the ball goalwards with his head. Jason Beagrie didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
26.43
Antonio Bento passes the ball forward to Evans Gazzoli. Evans Gazzoli whips in a cross ball towards Corentin Irles. Corentin Irles is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.18
Mitchell Verlinden pushes mid-way up the pitch. Mitchell Verlinden knocks the ball forward to Jurgen Van Dieren. Jurgen Van Dieren plays a scrappy one-two with Rafael Pichichi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Jurgen Van Dieren provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jurgen Van Dieren!
34.44
Brenny Moulijn flicks a high pass forward. Ferdi Scharrenburg controls it well on his chest. Ferdi Scharrenburg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pichichi. Rafael Pichichi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.58
Antonio Bento flicks a high pass forward. Johnny Wimbée holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Johnny Wimbée knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brenny Moulijn.
40.49
Antonio Bento flicks a high pass forward to Johnny Wimbée who brings the ball under control. Johnny Wimbée knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro Hierro who gathers it comfortably.
44.20
Antonio Bento makes a probing pass to Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée whips in a cross ball towards Corentin Irles. Corentin Irles makes a looping header on goal. Alejandro Hierro manages to gather it.
45.00
Iwan Van Halst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harald Van De Hor. Harald Van De Hor makes a beautiful solo run. Harald Van De Hor kicks a strong pass forward to Evans Gazzoli but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. MVV appear unchanged since the first half. Ajax Amsterdam also appear unchanged since the first half. The MVV players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Ajax Amsterdam kick off and get the second half underway!
47.34
Angelo Tacchinardi makes a probing pass to Antonio Bento. Antonio Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christian Viscaal.
48.27
Ferdi Scharrenburg flicks a high pass forward. Glenn Pasanen collects the pass. Glenn Pasanen shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
49.30
Harald Van De Hor sees Corentin Irles in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Corentin Irles finds some space and shoots from distance. Alejandro Hierro gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
51.05
Ferdi Scharrenburg makes a beautiful solo run. Ferdi Scharrenburg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.31
Gaspar Loureiro hacks Harald Van De Hor from behind! The referee calls over Gaspar Loureiro and shows him a yellow card! Harald Van De Hor stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.52
Ferdi Scharrenburg receives the ball from a throw-in from Gaspar Loureiro. Ferdi Scharrenburg makes a probing pass to Glenn Pasanen. Glenn Pasanen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.18
Christian Viscaal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Loureiro. Gaspar Loureiro sees Glenn Pasanen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Glenn Pasanen finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Jason Beagrie. Excellent save.
59.53
Gaspar Loureiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pichichi. Rafael Pichichi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
61.55
Gaspar Loureiro catches Iwan Van Halst on the ankles. The referee calls over Gaspar Loureiro and warns him to calm down! Iwan Van Halst runs off the knock.
66.13
Gaspar Loureiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pichichi. Rafael Pichichi shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.58
Glenn Pasanen catches Angelo Tacchinardi on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Angelo Tacchinardi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.04
Jaouad Le Frapper runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jaouad Le Frapper knocks the ball forward to Evans Gazzoli but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
72.29
With great vision, Gaspar Loureiro plays the ball forward to Niels van der Linden. Niels van der Linden lofts in a cross ball towards Glenn Pasanen. Glenn Pasanen outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but John Roberts blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
77.33
John Roberts pushes up the pitch. John Roberts flicks a high ball forward to Johnny Wimbée who takes it down. Johnny Wimbée shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
79.30
Jaouad Le Frapper plays the ball forward to Evans Gazzoli. Evans Gazzoli whips in a cross ball towards Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
84.28
Ajax Amsterdam are dictating the run of play here today.
90.00
Harald Van De Hor makes a simple pass to Corentin Irles. Corentin Irles cuts inside the box! Corentin Irles cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Alejandro Hierro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

MVV

Ajax Amsterdam
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
26.6%
43%
30.4%

Scorers
Jurgen Van Dieren 30
Corentin Irles 26, 91

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Corentin Irles of Ajax Amsterdam

Match Ratings