Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Amsterdam Arena where Ajax Amsterdam play host to PEC Zwolle. A crowd of 20,391 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Ajax Amsterdam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while PEC Zwolle appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Ajax Amsterdam get the match underway!
6.06
Brynjar Áskelsson knocks the ball forward to Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz lofts in a cross ball towards Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
9.54
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
14.07
Marc Abegglen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz whips in a cross ball towards Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.52
Marc Abegglen decides to run forward with the ball. Marc Abegglen shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Philippe Maglia easily smothers it!
36.33
Ruben Ramos makes a probing pass to Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen goes all the way! Jannes Van Kouwen rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.18
Marc Abegglen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish knocks in a cross ball towards Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
39.16
Miel Peters sees space and advances. Miel Peters decides to run forward with the ball. Miel Peters shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.16
Ger Hofland makes a simple pass to Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Brynjar Áskelsson flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
PEC Zwolle kick off the second half!
47.24
Ruben Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
54.59
Brynjar Áskelsson knocks the ball forward to Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.51
Brenny Kanu brings the ball forward. Brenny Kanu shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.25
Ruben Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Jannes Van Kouwen. Jannes Van Kouwen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dagui Agboh.
66.50
Bram Tuhuteru deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brynjar Áskelsson. Brynjar Áskelsson makes a simple pass to Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz goes all the way! Roberto Munoz takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Philippe Maglia easily smothers it!
67.52
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
73.43
Ger Hofland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lomano Hall. Lomano Hall lofts in a cross ball towards Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
78.34
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
Jean-Michel Hodouto chips the ball to his team mate, Brenny Kanu. Brenny Kanu advances with the ball. Brenny Kanu finds some space and shoots from distance but Sean Bresciano is on top of it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Marc Abegglen of Ajax Amsterdam
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
70.4%
29.6%
Play Area
21.1%
47.9%
31%