Match Report


FC VolendamFC Volendam     Ajax AmsterdamAjax Amsterdam
Computer Player Computer Player Steven Robertson Steven Robertson
Ramon KettingR. Ketting77
G
1
G
72Jesper WitschgeJ. Witschge
Francisco AlvesF. Alves77
D
2
D
72Giovanni Van EijkG. Van Eijk
Callum HendersonC. Henderson73
D
captain3
D
74Henk HeijeH. Heije
Martin SmitsM. Smits70
D
4captain
D
74Mark AxM. Ax
Carl BartonC. Barton66
M
5
D
70Jurgen van VlietJ. van Vliet
Vito SchwochV. Schwoch64
M
6
M
82Patrick WalserP. Walser
Antoine TimmerA. Timmer61
M
7
M
79Ignacio OlfersI. Olfers
Steve GoossenS. Goossen53
M
8
M
81Boudewijn ten BrinkB. ten Brink
Vitor FonsecaV. Fonseca71
A
9
A
73Tijani HamersT. Hamers
Zoumana FioreseZ. Fiorese69
A
10
A
82Jose Javier CaballeroJ. Caballero
Wout KooimanW. Kooiman65
A
11
A
74Jesper RigaJ. Riga
 
Oscar LeonO. Leon71
G
12
D
68Ferry VosF. Vos
Neil BoothN. Booth67
G
13
M
81Rene VisserR. Visser
Mauricio PeiroM. Peiro67
D
14
A
65Jurgen BabangidaJ. Babangida

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Kras Stadion where FC Volendam play host to Ajax Amsterdam. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Volendam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Ajax Amsterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Inia.


0.00
The first half starts with Ajax Amsterdam kicking off!
3.55
Tijani Hamers makes a beautiful solo run. Tijani Hamers knocks in a cross ball towards Boudewijn ten Brink. Boudewijn ten Brink gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
12.16
Henk Heije hits a low pass to Patrick Walser. Without breaking stride, Patrick Walser plays the ball forward to Boudewijn ten Brink. Boudewijn ten Brink plays a scrappy one-two with Ignacio Olfers and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Boudewijn ten Brink provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Martin Smits steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
15.11
Vito Schwoch kicks a strong pass forward to Wout Kooiman. Wout Kooiman whips in a cross ball towards Carl Barton. Carl Barton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Jesper Witschge had no chance!! Goal for FC Volendam!
20.08
Martin Smits flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Alves. Francisco Alves knocks the ball forward to Antoine Timmer. Antoine Timmer lofts in a cross ball towards Zoumana Fiorese. Zoumana Fiorese finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Jesper Witschge picks it out of the air!
21.31
Boudewijn ten Brink barges into Carl Barton. Boudewijn ten Brink is warned by the referee! Carl Barton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.34
Martin Smits controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Zoumana Fiorese. Zoumana Fiorese controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jesper Witschge smothers it!
27.01
Patrick Walser threads a neat ball through to Jose Javier Caballero. Jose Javier Caballero shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
28.56
Henk Heije chips the ball to his team mate, Tijani Hamers. Tijani Hamers puts a great ball through but Jose Javier Caballero is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
33.55
Jurgen van Vliet makes a run forward as Mark Ax takes the throw-in. Jurgen van Vliet skillfully chests the ball down. Jurgen van Vliet makes a probing pass to Henk Heije. Henk Heije chips the ball to his team mate, Tijani Hamers. Tijani Hamers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.19
Martin Smits makes a simple pass to Zoumana Fiorese. Zoumana Fiorese makes a great pass forward. Wout Kooiman runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
38.38
Patrick Walser makes a probing pass to Jose Javier Caballero. Jose Javier Caballero knocks in a cross ball towards Tijani Hamers. Tijani Hamers is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Ramon Ketting had no chance!! Goal for Ajax Amsterdam!
45.00
With great vision, Francisco Alves plays the ball forward to Antoine Timmer. Antoine Timmer passes the ball forward to Wout Kooiman. Wout Kooiman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mark Ax.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Volendam appear unchanged since the first half. Ajax Amsterdam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Volendam get the second half underway!
48.53
Patrick Walser flicks a high pass forward. Jesper Riga collects the pass. Jesper Riga knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Walser. Patrick Walser connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
57.01
Henk Heije chips the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Olfers. Ignacio Olfers flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Caballero who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Caballero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Smits.
60.09
Ajax Amsterdam have made 3 substitutions with Ferry Vos replacing Giovanni Van Eijk, Rene Visser replacing Patrick Walser and Jurgen Babangida replacing Tijani Hamers .
61.12
Rene Visser hits a low pass to Ignacio Olfers. Ignacio Olfers makes a simple pass to Jesper Riga. Jesper Riga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.41
Francisco Alves hits a low pass to Steve Goossen. Steve Goossen flicks a high pass forward. Vito Schwoch collects the pass. Vito Schwoch threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Zoumana Fiorese provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Henk Heije is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
84.25
Francisco Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Zoumana Fiorese. Zoumana Fiorese flicks a high ball forward to Vitor Fonseca who takes it down. Vitor Fonseca shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
89.44
Rene Visser flicks a high ball forward to Jesper Riga who takes it down. Jesper Riga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Smits.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

FC Volendam

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

Possession
47.7%
52.3%
Play Area
27.7%
43.1%
29.2%

Scorers
Carl Barton 15
Tijani Hamers 38
Patrick Walser 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Patrick Walser of Ajax Amsterdam

Match Ratings
1.Ramon Ketting (GK)
7
2.Francisco Alves (DEF)
7
3.Callum Henderson (DEF)
6
4.Martin Smits (DEF)
7
5.Carl Barton (MID)goal scored
8
6.Vito Schwoch (MID)
7
7.Antoine Timmer (MID)
6
8.Steve Goossen (MID)
6
9.Vitor Fonseca (ATT)
6
10.Zoumana Fiorese (ATT)
6
11.Wout Kooiman (ATT)
7
 
12.Oscar Leon (GK)
0
13.Neil Booth (GK)
0
14.Mauricio Peiro (DEF)
0

1.Jesper Witschge (GK)
7
2.Giovanni Van Eijk (DEF)
6
3.Henk Heije (DEF)
7
4.Mark Ax (DEF)
6
5.Jurgen van Vliet (DEF)
6
6.Patrick Walser (MID)goal scored
9
7.Ignacio Olfers (MID)
6
8.Boudewijn ten Brink (MID)
6
9.Tijani Hamers (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Jose Javier Caballero (ATT)
7
11.Jesper Riga (ATT)
7
 
12.Ferry Vos (DEF)
6
13.Rene Visser (MID)
6
14.Jurgen Babangida (ATT)
6