Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Yanmar Stadion where Almere City FC play host to Ajax Amsterdam. A crowd of 19,325 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Almere City FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ajax Amsterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Almere City FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ajax Amsterdam appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Ajax Amsterdam get the match underway!
10.12
0-0Martin Vermeulen kicks a strong pass forward to Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.05
0-1Ruben Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kevin Telfer!
18.38
Ruben Ramos threads the ball through to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer whips in a cross ball towards Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
21.52
0-2Ruben Ramos makes a beautiful solo run. Ruben Ramos tries a spectacular long range effort but Roberto Andrade is on top of it.
22.01
0-2Boudewijn Juffing takes it forward alone. Boudewijn Juffing shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.32
0-2Mitchel van der Hoek flicks the ball to his team mate, Brynjar Áskelsson. Brynjar Áskelsson makes a simple pass to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer threads the ball through to Scott Dalglish but he's offside!
28.25
Anders Petersen knocks the ball to his team mate, Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.57
Ruben Ramos passes the ball forward to Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish threads the ball through to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.01
Martin Vermeulen flicks the ball to his team mate, Thijs Zoetebier. Thijs Zoetebier shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
34.35
0-3Linus Nahrstedt hacks Jannes Van Kouwen from behind! Linus Nahrstedt is given a warning by the referee! Jannes Van Kouwen stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.47
Martin Vermeulen decides to run forward with the ball. Martin Vermeulen whips in a cross ball towards Gennaro Brocchi. Gennaro Brocchi powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Kevin Scifo.
42.10
Lars Turek surges forward with the ball. Lars Turek shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.49
Anders Petersen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish plays a perfect one-two with Jannes Van Kouwen and rushes in on goal... Scott Dalglish rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Almere City FC kick off and get the second half underway!
51.12
Brynjar Áskelsson knocks the ball forward to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer shoots from 25 yards but Roberto Andrade is on top of it.
53.20
Brynjar Áskelsson knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Petri Van Der Meyde.
55.46
0-3The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.36
Brynjar Áskelsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen goes all the way! Jannes Van Kouwen tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.47
Bram Tuhuteru chips the ball to his team mate, Brynjar Áskelsson. Brynjar Áskelsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.18
Brynjar Áskelsson flicks the ball to his team mate, Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen threads the ball through to Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Roberto Andrade manages to keep it out.
75.45
Adam Youds controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruben Ramos. Ruben Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen threads the ball through to Kevin Telfer but he's offside!
79.13
Bram Tuhuteru flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Ramos. Ruben Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jannes Van Kouwen but the linesman indicates offside!
83.09
Linus Nahrstedt threads the ball through to Lars Turek. Lars Turek makes a probing pass to Thijs Zoetebier. Thijs Zoetebier goes all the way! Thijs Zoetebier takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Anders Petersen makes a probing pass to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Andrade who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
5
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
35.7%
64.3%
Play Area
34.3%
45.7%
20%
Scorers
| Thijs Zoetebier 83 | Kevin Telfer 15, 31 Jannes Van Kouwen 18, 59, 67 |