UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, March 12, 2015
Ajax Amsterdam WDWWW 0
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DNIP Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk WLWWD 1
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1st Leg · Kiev Olympic Stadium

Match Report

Dnipro control Ajax but miss chances for bigger win

Dnipro claimed a deserved win over Ajax from the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie in Kiev, but may rue not building a bigger advantage to take to Amsterdam.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
1
66.7
Possession
33.3
6
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
560
Accurate Passes
224
641
Passes
303
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
5
20
Crosses
29
0.1
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
58
27
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
0
14
Effective Tackles
24
19
Tackles
29
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
24
Effective Clearances
23
24
Clearances
23

Lineups

DNIP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 71Denys BoykoG
  2. 14Evgeni CheberyachkoCD-L
  3. 23DouglasCD-R
  4. 6EgídioLB
  5. 44Artem FedetskiyRB
  6. 19Roman BezusAM
  7. 29Ruslan RotanLM
  8. 25Valeriy FedorchukRM
  9. 11Yevhen SeleznyovF
  10. 10Yevhen KonoplyankaAM-L
  11. 18Roman ZozulyaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Bruno GamaSUB
  2. 28Yevhen ShakhovSUB
  3. 39Oleksandr SvatokSUB
  4. 24Valerii LuchkevichSUB
  5. 97Andriy BliznichenkoSUB
  6. 16Jan LastuvkaSUB
  7. 9Nikola KalinicSUB

AJA · 4-3-3

  1. 22Jasper CillessenG
  2. 26Nick ViergeverCD-L
  3. 3Joël VeltmanCD-R
  4. 5Nicolai BoilesenLB
  5. 2Ricardo van RhijnRB
  6. 10Davy KlaassenCM
  7. 25Thulani SereroLM
  8. 27Riechedly BazoerRM
  9. 19Arkadiusz MilikF
  10. 20Lasse SchöneLF
  11. 21Anwar El GhaziRF

Substitutes

  1. 6Mike van der HoornSUB
  2. 33Diederik BoerSUB
  3. 4Niklas MoisanderSUB
  4. 11Ricardo KishnaSUB
  5. 8Daley SinkgravenSUB
  6. 16Lucas AndersenSUB
  7. 30Richairo ZivkovicSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Nicolai Boilesen (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 30' Goal! Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1, Ajax 0. Roman Zozulya (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yevhen Konoplyanka.
  3. 48' Artem Fedetskiy (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 50' Riechedly Bazoer (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 51' Ruslan Rotan (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 58' Substitution, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. Bruno Gama replaces Roman Bezus.
  7. 60' Substitution, Ajax. Daley Sinkgraven replaces Thulani Serero.
  8. 61' Substitution, Ajax. Ricardo Kishna replaces Lasse Schöne.
  9. 76' Substitution, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. Nikola Kalinic replaces Evgen Seleznyov.
  10. 77' Substitution, Ajax. Richairo Zivkovic replaces Arkadiusz Milik.
  11. 82' Substitution, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. Evgeniy Shakhov replaces Yevhen Konoplyanka.
  12. 88' Roman Zozulya (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 89' Evgeniy Shakhov (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

UEFA Europa League News

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