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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 25 (setup 3, season 14)
Ajax
v.
FC Basel
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
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Jeroen ZOET1Roman WEIDENFELLER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
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Joël VELTMAN2Daniel Alves da Silva, DANI ALVES
Nick VIERGEVER737JORDI ALBA Ramos
Hakim ZIYECH4James David RODRÍGUEZ Rubio
Stefan DE VRIJ5DANTE Bonfim Costa Santos
Jeffrey Van Homoet BRUMA66Juan Francisco Torres Belén, JUANFRAN
Quincy PROMES7Alessandro FLORENZI
Jeremain LENS786Blaise MATUIDI
Klaas-Jan HUNTELAAR79ENES Ünal
Wesley SNEIJDER10WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Pelle VAN AMERSFOORT611Domenico BERARDI
Manager
Hidde TER AVEST12Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO
Jasper CILLESSEN13Germano VAILATI
Arkadiusz MILIK14Arnaldo 'Antonio' SANABRIA Ayala
Davy KLAASSEN15GERARD Deulofeu Lázaro
Luciano NARSINGH16Adrien RABIOT

Ajax 4 FC Basel 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 38,572, Stadium: Amsterdam Arena, Referee: Aron HUZU 5½)
21 Huntelaar, 51 Promes, 81 Sneijder, 90 LensScorers11 Matuidi, 54 Willian
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners1
5Fouls10
5Offsides3
11Shots on5
9Shots off7
20Total shots12
7Shots saved2
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Joël VELTMAN
4A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
10The FC Basel 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate drive from Ajax's SNEIJDER.
11GOAL!! A delightful dummy from RODRÍGUEZ allowed JUANFRAN to lay a nice ball off to MATUIDI who rammed the ball into the net. (1-0 FC Basel)
18A header by HUNTELAAR at the far post was comfortably collected by the FC Basel 'keeper.
21GOAL!! HUNTELAAR waltzed forward, glanced up and blasted a shot into the FC Basel net. (1-1)
25A good ball from VELTMAN on the right found VAN AMERSFOORT who mishit his shot just beyond the near post.
34HUNTELAAR rushed an easy chance.
37An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of WEIDENFELLER by LENS.
 
49LENS placed a looping shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
51GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled PROMES to tuck the ball into the net. (2-1 Ajax)
54GOAL!! A mix up between DE VRIJ and the Ajax 'keeper allowed WILLIAN to volley the ball into the empty net. (2-2)
55HUNTELAAR shot over.
58A brilliant shot from MATUIDI was dealt with by a good parry from ZOET.
60SNEIJDER headed over the bar.
63A shot from HUNTELAAR was smothered by WEIDENFELLER.
65VIERGEVER waltzed round RODRÍGUEZ and rifled a weak shot into the crowd.
69A deadly shot from VAN AMERSFOORT was pushed over by the 'keeper.
71VAN AMERSFOORT floated the ball to PROMES who touched it wide.
74A mix up in the FC Basel defence enabled HUNTELAAR to hammer the ball over.
81GOAL!! SNEIJDER hit a curling twenty-five yard shot past the stunned 'keeper. (3-2 Ajax)
85A lovely pass from FLORENZI, was blasted goalbound by MATUIDI only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
90GOAL!! A long ball from BRUMA had the FC Basel defence back-pedalling and LENS made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (4-2 Ajax)