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GOAL!! After some neat play on the right BLIND came inside and whacked the ball in off the post. (1-0 FC Basel)
The FC Basel 'keeper dived to his left to save a lovely drive from Ajax's REGEER.
11¹GIBBS-WHITE beat a number of Ajax players and thundered an effort wide.
12¹BENZEMA cautioned for a high tackle on BAAS.
16¹A cross from DI MARÍA left RÚBEN NEVES in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
17¹GOAL!! Some patient work by WEIPER on the left, left BENZEMA yards clear, and he nutmegged the Ajax 'keeper and blasted the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 FC Basel)
23¹EMERSON kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
30¹DI MARÍA rattled a simple chance past the far post.
34¹PROMES shot over.
36¹GOAL!! A poor clearance dropped to BLIND who sliced a shot goalward, luckily DI MARÍA was on hand to hit the ball into the net. (3-0 FC Basel)
39¹A high tackle gets PROMES a yellow card.
41¹A delightful save prevented REGEER from scoring a lovely goal.
42¹A pin-point pass bobbled toward EMERSON and his right foot shot went narrowly wide.
44¹A mix up in the Ajax defence enabled BLIND to volley the ball wide.
47¹KEHRER was put clear by WEIPER and he raced past ZOET but struck his shot wide.
A cynical foul on PROMES by WEIPER results in a booking.
A penalty box scramble resulted in WENDEL driving the ball wide.
18²WEIPER ran onto a delightful ball from GIBBS-WHITE but dragged his shot wide of the lefthand post.
19²A corner bobbled toward FOFANA who nodded the ball inches wide.
21²BENZEMA scuffed an easy chance.
29²The motionless ZOET was all agog as a backpass from BAAS dropped just over.
34²RÚBEN NEVES headed just beyond the near post.

 
FC Basel
 
League position: 7
Home league form: LXWW
Overall league form: XLWLXWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Manuel NEUER1Jeroen ZOET
EMERSON Aparecido2Juan CUADRADO
Daley BLIND3Stefano DENSWIL(c)
RÚBEN Diogo NEVES4Mario GÖTZE
Stefan DE VRIJ5Wesley FOFANA
Thilo KEHRER6Youri BAAS
Morgan GIBBS-WHITE7Marcus WENDEL
Ángel DI MARÍA8Quincy PROMES
(p)Karim BENZEMA9Florian GRILLITSCH(p)
(f)Matteo POLITANO10Youri REGEER(f)
Nelson WEIPER11Kyogo FURUHASHI
Manager
Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC  12  Mitchell DIJKS
Yann SOMMER  13  Jay GORTER
Roger IBAÑEZ  14  Lisandro MAGALLÁN
Marcos ACUÑA15  ERIC Fernando
JORGINHO  16  Sean KLAIBER
 
Ajax
 
League position: 18
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLWLLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
FC Basel 3 Ajax 0
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 46,280, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Matt Derbyshire 7½)

Blind 4¹, Benzema 17¹, di María 36¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
di MaríaóAcuña 19² 
  
Benzema 12¹, Weiper 7²Promes 39¹
44
1318
84
37
165
1912
07
52%48%
Man of the match: Daley Blind