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10/10/2027, Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Live on National TV
Eredivisie, KNVB

Ajax Vs Excelsior

Ajax play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Nice (GK) , G Thyssens (CB) , A Aderhold (CB) , H Pauwels (RB) , N Annaert (LB) , G Baes (CDM) , C Van Bunynghe (CAM) , T Van den Brouke (RM) , J Claus (LM) , P Claeus (ST) , R Wissel (ST) And the subs are: H Palmer (CB) , L Antunes (CB) , E Sonnichsen (CM) , Y Carpentier (CM) , B Van Cotenghis (ST)

Excelsior play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T Van de Vainc (GK) , P Michiels (CB) , J Matthyssens (CB) , T Heirbaut (RB) , P Baers (LB) , P Nettelet (CDM) , H Moerinc (CAM) , O Lame (RM) , R Tilleman (LM) , J Van Buel (ST) , P Canedo (ST) And the subs are: N Van Bogaert (CB) , D Ghillewycx (CB) , M Van Gheluwe (CM) , B Nijs (CM) , L Moerync (ST)

Welcome to Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands where Ajax Amsterdam will face Excelsior Rotterdam.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eredivisie, KNVB.  The attendance is 54999.

1' - Ajax kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Jean-Marie Claus slides the ball to Gilbert Thyssens.  Gilbert Thyssens passes the ball to Cuppe Van Bunynghe.  Cuppe Van Bunynghe runs with the ball, beating Porfio Canedo.  

4' - Cuppe Van Bunynghe sees a run from Jean-Marie Claus.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jean-Marie Claus takes the ball.  Jean-Marie Claus attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

8' - Thomas Van den Brouke spots a run from Cuppe Van Bunynghe.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Cuppe Van Bunynghe is able to take the ball.  Cuppe Van Bunynghe strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

13' - Huug Pauwels plays a short pass to Cuppe Van Bunynghe.  Heinrich Moerinc tackles Cuppe Van Bunynghe and takes possession.  Excelsior attempt a quick counter attack.  Heinrich Moerinc passes to Jac Van Buel.  Jac Van Buel attempts to outskill Arno Aderhold.  The opposing player is unable to stop Jac Van Buel who takes the ball forward!  

21' - Nick Annaert successfully tackles Jac Van Buel and takes the ball.  Nick Annaert plays a long ball to Cuppe Van Bunynghe.  Cuppe Van Bunynghe plays the ball to Jean-Marie Claus.  Jean-Marie Claus slides the ball to Geirnaerdt Baes.  Geirnaerdt Baes sees a run from Robrecht Wissel.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Robrecht Wissel is able to control the ball.  Robrecht Wissel reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Thomas Van den Brouke hits a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Ajax.  Polydoor Claeus places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Geirnaerdt Baes.  Geirnaerdt Baes flicks a header attempting to beat Tommy Van de Vainc...but its over!

24' - Tommy Van de Vainc passes to Polleke Michiels.  Polleke Michiels plays a short pass to Patje Nettelet.  Patje Nettelet sees a run from Jac Van Buel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jac Van Buel takes the ball.  Jac Van Buel tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Jac Van Buel scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Excelsior player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

25' - Ajax kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Cuppe Van Bunynghe plays a short pass to Gilbert Thyssens.  Gilbert Thyssens slides the ball to Cuppe Van Bunynghe.  With a turn of pace, Cuppe Van Bunynghe beats Theodorus Heirbaut.  

27' - Cuppe Van Bunynghe sees Jean-Marie Claus making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Jean-Marie Claus is caught offside!  

39' - Polle Baers sees a run from Jac Van Buel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jac Van Buel is able to take the ball.  Jac Van Buel attempts to lift the ball over the advancing keeper...and Jac Van Buel scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Excelsior player!  The keeper had no chance!

40' - Ajax kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Excelsior kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Rudy Tilleman slides the ball to Oscar Lame.  Oscar Lame finds Heinrich Moerinc with a short pass.  Heinrich Moerinc sees a run from Jac Van Buel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

50' - Nick Annaert plays a long ball to Arno Aderhold.  Arno Aderhold sees Geirnaerdt Baes making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Geirnaerdt Baes is able to control the ball.  Geirnaerdt Baes tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Geirnaerdt Baes scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Ajax player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

51' - Ajax kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Oscar Lame will come off.  Maeterle Van Gheluwe is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Heinrich Moerinc crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Arno Aderhold.  

60' - Cuppe Van Bunynghe runs with the ball, beating Jac Van Buel.  

61' - Cuppe Van Bunynghe brings the ball forward, outpacing Patje Nettelet.  

63' - Cuppe Van Bunynghe passes the ball to Geirnaerdt Baes.  Geirnaerdt Baes sees Robrecht Wissel making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Robrecht Wissel is able to take the ball.  Robrecht Wissel tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

65' - Tommy Van de Vainc passes a long ball to Heinrich Moerinc.  Heinrich Moerinc attempts to beat Nick Annaert using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

69' - Gilbert Thyssens tackles Heinrich Moerinc and gains possession for his team.  Gilbert Thyssens plays the ball to Cuppe Van Bunynghe.  Cuppe Van Bunynghe tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Theodorus Heirbaut gets to the ball first and clears.

71' - Heinrich Moerinc passes the ball to Maeterle Van Gheluwe.  Maeterle Van Gheluwe tries to use ball skills to beat Huug Pauwels.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

72' - Maeterle Van Gheluwe curves the ball into the box, but Gilbert Thyssens intercepts the ball.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Porfio Canedo is going to be taken off.  Leen Moerync is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Geirnaerdt Baes plays the ball to Robrecht Wissel.  Robrecht Wissel curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Polydoor Claeus.  Polydoor Claeus heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and Polydoor Claeus scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Ajax player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jean-Marie Claus is going to be taken off.  Youseph Carpentier is going to be brought on.  

78' - Excelsior kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Polleke Michiels is going to be taken off.  Naard Van Bogaert joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Robrecht Wissel spots a run from Thomas Van den Brouke.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Thomas Van den Brouke runs on to the ball.  Thomas Van den Brouke tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Heinrich Moerinc gets to the ball first and clears.



The match has ended Ajax Amsterdam 2 - 2 Excelsior Rotterdam.