Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Amsterdam Arena where Ajax Amsterdam play host to SC Heerenveen. A crowd of 19,442 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Ajax Amsterdam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while SC Heerenveen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Ajax Amsterdam kick off and get the match underway!
2.14
Tomˆs Jongen flicks the ball to his team mate, Ezio Caccia. Ezio Caccia makes a simple pass to Ramon Kromkamp. Ramon Kromkamp lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Eder. Martin Eder powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.31
Gerard van Dijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bryan Klein. Bryan Klein knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Diez who gathers it comfortably.
9.06
Yurtcan Abdullah catches Ferdi Victoria on the ankles. Yurtcan Abdullah is shown the yellow card! Ferdi Victoria stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.01
Ezio Caccia knocks the ball forward to Magnus Djordjic. Magnus Djordjic knocks the ball forward to Ramon Kromkamp but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.50
Alex Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Donny Vos. Donny Vos chips the ball to his team mate, Magnus Djordjic. Magnus Djordjic passes the ball forward but Martin Eder is offside!
14.57
Younes Elzéard makes a simple pass to Ben Ljungberg. Ben Ljungberg chips the ball to his team mate, Ferdi Victoria. Ferdi Victoria tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Miguel Diez.
20.45
Younes Elzéard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Lambers. Rafael Lambers knocks the ball to his team mate, Bryan Klein. Bryan Klein knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.26
Donny Vos catches Ben Ljungberg on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ben Ljungberg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.21
Ezio Caccia kicks a strong pass forward to Ramon Kromkamp. Ramon Kromkamp tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
28.45
Aron Wisgerhof threads the ball through to Rafael Lambers. Rafael Lambers makes a probing pass to Bryan Klein. Bryan Klein whips in a cross ball towards Wout Schut. Wout Schut heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Miguel Diez.
30.58
Ezio Caccia passes the ball forward to Martin Eder. Martin Eder plays a perfect one-two with Magnus Djordjic and rushes in on goal... Martin Eder cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Tomˆs Heubach manages to gather it comfortably.
40.55
Younes Elzéard chips the ball to his team mate, Ben Ljungberg. Ben Ljungberg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ferdi Victoria. Ferdi Victoria whips in a cross ball towards Wout Schut. Wout Schut directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
44.42
Henk Timmer barges into Wout Schut. Henk Timmer is given a warning by the referee! Wout Schut stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
SC Heerenveen kick off!
47.14
Rafael Lambers makes a simple pass to Bryan Klein. Bryan Klein knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yurtcan Abdullah.
48.57
Rafael Lambers makes a simple pass to Wout Schut. Wout Schut controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.25
Ben Ljungberg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bryan Klein. Bryan Klein lofts in a cross ball towards Wout Schut. Wout Schut is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
66.00
Ben Ljungberg passes the ball forward to Ferdi Victoria. Ferdi Victoria knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Diez who gathers it comfortably.
69.01
Yurtcan Abdullah controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve de Jong. Steve de Jong flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Eder. Martin Eder goes all the way! Martin Eder rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.18
Younes Elzéard advances with the ball. Younes Elzéard makes a simple pass to Wout Schut. Wout Schut knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yurtcan Abdullah.
75.07
Donny Vos threads the ball through to Ramon Kromkamp. Ramon Kromkamp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Eder. Martin Eder rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Tomˆs Heubach manages to gather it comfortably.
77.50
Aron Wisgerhof kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Lambers. Rafael Lambers flicks the ball to his team mate, Wout Schut. Wout Schut controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Miguel Diez easily smothers it!
81.02
Tomˆs Jongen makes a probing pass to Steve de Jong. Steve de Jong makes a probing pass to Magnus Djordjic. Magnus Djordjic tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.27
Ben Ljungberg makes a simple pass to Ferdi Victoria. Ferdi Victoria deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wout Schut. Wout Schut shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Wout Schut scores for SC Heerenveen!!
87.38
Younes Elzéard threads the ball through to Ben Ljungberg. Ben Ljungberg makes a probing pass to Bryan Klein. Bryan Klein lofts in a cross ball towards Ferdi Victoria. Ferdi Victoria is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Miguel Diez manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Martin Eder of Ajax Amsterdam
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
28.7%
42.5%
28.7%