Match Report


Ajax AmsterdamAjax Amsterdam     RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk
Jeremy SmithJeremy Smith Computer Player Computer Player
Jason BeagrieJ. Beagrie69
G
1
G
62George WillemsG. Willems
Iwan Van HalstI. Van Halst64
D
2
D
75Enrique MarcelinoE. Marcelino
Bas MaasB. Maas63
D
3captain
D
72Scott BurleyS. Burley
John RobertsJ. Roberts66
D
4
D
64Nenad BoudarèneN. Boudarène
Herve DucrocqH. Ducrocq75
M
captain5
M
73Paolo HurstP. Hurst
Riccardo CampagnaR. Campagna57
M
6
M
67Youssef RicciY. Ricci
Jaouad Le FrapperJ. Le Frapper72
M
7
M
66Clive KasperC. Kasper
Kemal WestwoodK. Westwood66
M
8
M
63Arjen IkediaA. Ikedia
Johnny WimbéeJ. Wimbée71
A
9
A
72Dries SeedorfD. Seedorf
Ivan MoralesI. Morales71
A
10
A
67Stan WalshS. Walsh
Oscar WijnenO. Wijnen63
A
11
A
65Marcel GentileM. Gentile
 
Jody BeckhamJ. Beckham43
G
12
D
63Chris BabangidaC. Babangida
Artur PintoA. Pinto65
M
13
D
63Patricio RubioP. Rubio
Ruben BarbosaR. Barbosa64
A
14
A
62Miel LandzaatM. Landzaat

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Amsterdam Arena where Ajax Amsterdam play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 18,306 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ajax Amsterdam and RKC Waalwijk are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dami‘n Veldman.


0.00
Ajax Amsterdam start the match!
4.08
Bas Maas hacks Dries Seedorf from behind! Bas Maas is shown the yellow card! Dries Seedorf stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.40
Scott Burley powers a long ball forward. Marcel Gentile makes a great pass forward. Dries Seedorf runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
15.29
John Roberts makes a probing pass to Riccardo Campagna. Riccardo Campagna flicks a high ball forward to Ivan Morales who takes it down. Ivan Morales knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrique Marcelino.
16.22
Youssef Ricci flicks a high pass forward. Stan Walsh holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stan Walsh knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Dries Seedorf is offside!
21.15
Arjen Ikedia takes a quick throw-in. Clive Kasper makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh makes a probing pass to Dries Seedorf but he's offside!
22.11
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.15
Youssef Ricci makes a probing pass to Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jason Beagrie manages to gather it effortlessly.
27.10
Enrique Marcelino knocks the ball to his team mate, Arjen Ikedia. Arjen Ikedia makes a beautiful solo run. Arjen Ikedia chips the ball to his team mate, Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Bas Maas's outstretched leg.
30.53
John Roberts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Riccardo Campagna. Riccardo Campagna makes a simple pass to Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
32.38
Youssef Ricci flicks a high pass forward. Stan Walsh controls it well on his chest. Stan Walsh rushes past Bas Maas! Some good footwork from Stan Walsh provides some space. He shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
33.10
With great vision, Riccardo Campagna plays the ball forward to Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales whips in a cross ball towards Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. George Willems is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
38.10
Scott Burley passes the ball forward to Youssef Ricci. Youssef Ricci flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Gentile. Marcel Gentile knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
40.23
Kemal Westwood barges into Youssef Ricci. Kemal Westwood is shown the yellow card! Youssef Ricci hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ajax Amsterdam appear unchanged since the first half. RKC Waalwijk also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
RKC Waalwijk kick off the second half!
47.14
Riccardo Campagna flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Morales holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ivan Morales tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
57.54
Riccardo Campagna threads the ball through to Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Marcelino.
59.44
Youssef Ricci knocks the ball to his team mate, Stan Walsh. Stan Walsh plays a one-two with Marcel Gentile and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Stan Walsh provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
60.46
RKC Waalwijk have made 3 substitutions with Chris Babangida replacing Nenad Boudarène, Patricio Rubio replacing Paolo Hurst and Miel Landzaat replacing Marcel Gentile .
61.54
Jaouad Le Frapper flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Wijnen who takes it down. Oscar Wijnen shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.26
Kemal Westwood plays the ball forward to Oscar Wijnen. Oscar Wijnen knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Johnny Wimbée is offside!
66.49
John Roberts catches Miel Landzaat on the ankles. The referee brings John Roberts to one side and gives him a warning! Miel Landzaat runs off the knock.
67.47
Showing composure, Patricio Rubio plays the ball forward to Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf shoots from distance but it is miles over!
69.56
Chris Babangida sees a break and surges forward. Chris Babangida flicks a high ball forward to Miel Landzaat who gracefully takes it down. Miel Landzaat puts a great ball through. Stan Walsh runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
72.17
Jaouad Le Frapper makes a simple pass to Oscar Wijnen. Oscar Wijnen lofts in a cross ball towards Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
73.16
Clive Kasper flicks a high ball forward to Stan Walsh who takes it down. Stan Walsh advances inside the box! Stan Walsh takes a shot at goal but somehow Bas Maas happens to be in the right place to block it.
75.05
Jaouad Le Frapper controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Wijnen. Oscar Wijnen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
78.38
John Roberts flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaouad Le Frapper. Jaouad Le Frapper flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morales. Ivan Morales sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
79.33
Patricio Rubio catches Kemal Westwood on the ankles. Patricio Rubio is shown the yellow card! Kemal Westwood stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.48
Dries Seedorf catches Iwan Van Halst on the ankles. The referee calls over Dries Seedorf and shows him a yellow card! Iwan Van Halst hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.24
Youssef Ricci knocks the ball to his team mate, Dries Seedorf. Dries Seedorf shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
87.32
Riccardo Campagna kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Wijnen. Oscar Wijnen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Burley.
89.21
Riccardo Campagna threads the ball through to Johnny Wimbée. Johnny Wimbée shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Bas Maas flicks a high pass forward to Herve Ducrocq who brings the ball under control. Herve Ducrocq runs straight at the opposition's defence. Herve Ducrocq knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chris Babangida.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Ajax Amsterdam

RKC Waalwijk
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
27.1%
40%
32.9%

Scorers
Johnny Wimbée 33

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Johnny Wimbée of Ajax Amsterdam

Match Ratings
1.Jason Beagrie (GK)
7
2.Iwan Van Halst (DEF)
6
3.Bas Maas (DEF)yellow card
6
4.John Roberts (DEF)
6
5.Herve Ducrocq (MID)
6
6.Riccardo Campagna (MID)
8
7.Jaouad Le Frapper (MID)
7
8.Kemal Westwood (MID)yellow card
5
9.Johnny Wimbée (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Ivan Morales (ATT)
7
11.Oscar Wijnen (ATT)
6
 
12.Jody Beckham (GK)
0
13.Artur Pinto (MID)
0
14.Ruben Barbosa (ATT)
0

1.George Willems (GK)
6
2.Enrique Marcelino (DEF)
7
3.Scott Burley (DEF)
6
4.Nenad Boudarène (DEF)
6
5.Paolo Hurst (MID)
6
6.Youssef Ricci (MID)
8
7.Clive Kasper (MID)
6
8.Arjen Ikedia (MID)
6
9.Dries Seedorf (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Stan Walsh (ATT)
8
11.Marcel Gentile (ATT)
6
 
12.Chris Babangida (DEF)
7
13.Patricio Rubio (DEF)yellow card
5
14.Miel Landzaat (ATT)
6