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2¹ GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with KLUIVERT striking the ball in off the post. (1-0 Ajax) 3¹ A header by JIMÉNEZ at the far post was easily collected by RUI PATRÍCIO. 4¹ KLUIVERT shot wide. 7¹ TADIC nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box. 12¹ RÚBEN NEVES worked the ball to DUMFRIES, KANE latched onto his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. 19¹ KLUIVERT was put clear by DAVIES and he pulled away from the 'keeper but struck his shot wide. 21¹ FRÖHLICH books EDER MILITÃO. 24¹ GOAL!! An inswinging corner headed out by WILLOCK was shot into the back of the net by BERNARDO SILVA. (2-0 Ajax) 26¹ EDER MILITÃO beat four Ajax players and thundered a shot wide. 28¹ A strike from AZPILICUETA held no problem for RUI PATRÍCIO. 31¹ KANE rifled a simple chance past the righthand post. 34¹ A cross from FODEN left AZPILICUETA in lots of space but he snapped at his shot. 41¹ UMTITI booked for a late challenge. 46¹ GOAL!! On the left wing BARELLA collected a defender's clearance and hit it across the box for GABRIEL JESUS to crack it into the net. (2-1 Ajax) 47¹ A weak shot from BERNARDO SILVA bounced agonisingly wide. 9² A good ball from DE LIGT on the right was collected by KLUIVERT who scuffed his effort just wide. 13² A pin-point pass found KANE and his right foot shot flew narrowly over. 17² A great save prevented KANE from scoring a lovely goal. 21² A shot from JUNIOR FIRPO was headed off the line by DE LIGT. 23² BERNARDO SILVA cautioned by the referee. 37² BERNARDO SILVA waltzed away from BARELLA and stroked a poor shot over the bar. 41² A free-kick from FODEN went inches over.

Ajax   League position: 6 Home league form: WXXW Overall league form: WXXWXWWW Formation: 3-1-4-2

Line-ups RUI Pedro PATRÍCIO 6½ 1 6½ Hugo LLORIS Nélson SEMEDO 7  2 6  Cesar AZPILICUETA(c) Achraf HAKIMI 6½ 3 6½ Héctor JUNIOR FIRPO Teun KOOPMEINERS 7½ 4 7  Joe WILLOCK (c)Matthijs DE LIGT 7½ 5 7  EDER Gabriel MILITÃO Denzel DUMFRIES 7  6 6½ Samuel UMTITI (f)Alphonso DAVIES 7½ 7 6  Phil FODEN RÚBEN Diogo NEVES 7½ 8 6  Nicolò BARELLA(f) BERNARDO Mota SILVA 7½ 9 7  Raúl JIMÉNEZ(p) Justin KLUIVERT 7  10 7  GABRIEL Fernando JESUS (p)Harry KANE 7½ 11 7  Dusan TADIC Joe shaw Manager Dan Tatam Calvin STENGS    12 6½ Lorenzo PELLEGRINI Bernd LENO    13    André ONANA Takumi MINAMINO    14    Tammy ABRAHAM Victor LINDELÖF    15 7½ Federico CHIESA Naby KEÏTA    16    Ollie WATKINS

Chelsea   League position: 2 Away league form: LLWL Overall league form: LLWLWWWW Formation: 4-3-3

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Statistics

Ajax 2 Chelsea 1 (Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 89,990, Stadium: Wembley, Referee: Lutz Fröhlich 7½, TV: live) Kluivert 2¹, Bernardo Silva 24¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Gabriel Jesus 46¹   TadicóPellegrini 10², WillockóChiesa 10²     Bernardo Silva 23² Eder Militão 21¹, Umtiti 41¹ 4 10 5 10 5 3 5 5 9 6 14 11 2 4 55% 45% ¶ Man of the match: Federico Chiesa ¶