UEFA Champions League

Ajax Amsterdam vs PAOK Salonika, 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, Qualifying Third Round

· 2nd Leg - Ajax Amsterdam advance 5-4 on aggregate
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 43': Dusan Tadic (P)
  • 79': Nicolás Tagliafico
  • 85': Dusan Tadic (P)
FT
3 - 2
2nd Leg - Ajax Amsterdam advance 5-4 on aggregate
PAOK Salonika
  • 23': Diego Biseswar
  • 90'+3': Diego Biseswar

About

Ajax Amsterdam are hosting PAOK Salonika at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': David Neres (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Léo Matos (PAOK Salonika).
  • 6': Hand ball by Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika).
  • 6': Hand ball by Leo Jabá (PAOK Salonika).
  • 7': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 9': Foul by Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika).
  • 9': Razvan Marin (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Donny van de Beek (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a through ball.
  • 11': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 12': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by José Crespo.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leo Jabá following a fast break.
  • 15': Chuba Akpom (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Joël Veltman (Ajax).
  • 16': Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax).
  • 19': Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Razvan Marin (Ajax).
  • 20': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 20': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by André Onana.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Léo Matos (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitrios Pelkas with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Goal! Ajax 0, PAOK Salonika 1. Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 25': David Neres (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika).
  • 26': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Ajax).
  • 26': Leo Jabá (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Foul by Anderson Esiti (PAOK Salonika).
  • 28': Razvan Marin (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': David Neres (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Joël Veltman (Ajax) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 30': Penalty Ajax. David Neres draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30': Penalty conceded by Omar El Kaddouri (PAOK Salonika) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30': Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 32': Penalty saved! Dusan Tadic (Ajax) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Foul by Omar El Kaddouri (PAOK Salonika).
  • 33': Razvan Marin (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Nicolás Tagliafico (Ajax) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  • 38': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 38': Foul by Dimitrios Giannoulis (PAOK Salonika).
  • 38': Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Penalty conceded by Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 43': Goal! Ajax 1, PAOK Salonika 1. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Dimitrios Pelkas (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Daley Blind (Ajax).
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Giannoulis (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anderson Esiti with a headed pass.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. José Crespo (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anderson Esiti.
  • 45'+4': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Razvan Marin.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Ajax 1, PAOK Salonika 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ajax 1, PAOK Salonika 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Ajax. Sergiño Dest replaces Razvan Marin.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  • 47': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Joël Veltman (Ajax) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Noussair Mazraoui.
  • 50': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Omar El Kaddouri (PAOK Salonika).
  • 50': Omar El Kaddouri (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Offside, Ajax. Joël Veltman tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
  • 54': Fernando Varela (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Ajax).
  • 55': Alexandros Paschalakis (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Daley Blind (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Tagliafico.
  • 58': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by José Crespo.
  • 59': Offside, Ajax. Dusan Tadic tries a through ball, but David Neres is caught offside.
  • 60': Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Sergiño Dest (Ajax).
  • 60': Sergiño Dest (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Leo Jabá (PAOK Salonika).
  • 61': Nicolás Tagliafico (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt missed. David Neres (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Donny van de Beek with a headed pass.
  • 62': Donny van de Beek (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Omar El Kaddouri (PAOK Salonika).
  • 63': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Karol Swiderski replaces Dimitrios Pelkas.
  • 64': David Neres (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Dimitrios Giannoulis (PAOK Salonika).
  • 65': Dimitrios Giannoulis (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 65': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 66': Foul by Anderson Esiti (PAOK Salonika).
  • 66': Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech.
  • 67': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Dimitrios Giannoulis.
  • 68': David Neres (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Anderson Esiti (PAOK Salonika).
  • 69': Attempt saved. David Neres (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  • 70': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 70': Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Daley Blind (Ajax).
  • 71': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Dimitris Limnios replaces Leo Jabá.
  • 72': Foul by Donny van de Beek (Ajax).
  • 72': Omar El Kaddouri (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Fernando Varela.
  • 78': Substitution, Ajax. Klaas Jan Huntelaar replaces David Neres.
  • 78': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Léo Matos.
  • 79': Goal! Ajax 2, PAOK Salonika 1. Nicolás Tagliafico (Ajax) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Dimitris Limnios (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 81': Foul by Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax).
  • 81': José Crespo (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Josip Misic replaces Anderson Esiti.
  • 83': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by José Crespo.
  • 84': Penalty Ajax. Nicolás Tagliafico draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Penalty conceded by Léo Matos (PAOK Salonika) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 85': Léo Matos (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Goal! Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 1. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 87': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Léo Matos (PAOK Salonika).
  • 89': Attempt missed. Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech.
  • 89': Substitution, Ajax. Dani de Wit replaces Donny van de Beek.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+2': Dimitris Limnios (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Ajax).
  • 90'+3': Chuba Akpom (PAOK Salonika) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Omar El Kaddouri.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 2. Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': André Onana (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 2.
  • 90'+5': José Crespo (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Dimitris Limnios (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 2.
  • 90'+2': Dimitris Limnios (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Ajax).
  • 90'+3': Chuba Akpom (PAOK Salonika) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Omar El Kaddouri.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 2. Diego Biseswar (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': André Onana (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 2.
  • 90'+5': José Crespo (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Dimitris Limnios (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Ajax 3, PAOK Salonika 2.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/605.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originPAOK AJAhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/139.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
19 Fouls 11
7 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 12
7 Saves 2
37.8 Possession 62.2
10 SHOTS 18
4 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 3
187 Accurate Passes 363
277 Passes 456
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 6
12 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 37
17 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
13 Effective Tackles 14
16 Tackles 22
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 12
30 Effective Clearances 27
30 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 53,942

Line-Ups

AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK) Yellow Card
21 Lisandro Martínez Yellow Card
3 Joël Veltman
31 Nicolás Tagliafico
12 Noussair Mazraoui
6 Donny van de Beek
17 Daley Blind
18 Razvan Marin
10 Dusan Tadic
7 David Neres
22 Hakim Ziyech
Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
Bruno Varela, Quincy Promes, Edson Álvarez, Perr Schuurs, Dani de Wit, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Sergiño Dest.

PAOK PAOK Salonika (4-4-2)

No. Name
31 Alexandros Paschalakis (GK) Yellow Card
15 José Ángel Crespo Yellow Card
5 Fernando Varela
23 Dimitris Giannoulis Yellow Card
3 Léo Matos Yellow Card
24 Anderson Esiti
7 Omar El Kaddouri Yellow Card
21 Diego Biseswar
98 Léo Jabá
47 Chuba Akpom
10 Dimitris Pelkas Yellow Card
PAOK Salonika Substitutes:
Sverrir Ingason, Miroslav Stoch, Zivko Zivkovic, Douglas, Dimitrios Limnios, Josip Misic, Karol Swiderski.

UEFA Champions League News

How Bournemouth can qualify for the UCL on the final day of the season
How Bournemouth can qualify for the UCL on the final day of the season

Gab & Juls explain how Bournemouth can qualify for the Champions League on the final day of the Premier League season.

Bernardo Silva decided to leave Manchester City two years ago
Bernardo Silva decided to leave Manchester City two years ago

Bernardo Silva has revealed he made the decision to leave Manchester City two years ago and that the club tried to convince him to stay.

Who should win Arsenal's player of the season?
Who should win Arsenal's player of the season?

Gab & Juls discuss who should be Arsenal's player of the season after their Premier League title win.

Tracking title races, relegation: How Ronaldo can win first trophy in five years
Tracking title races, relegation: How Ronaldo can win first trophy in five years

How are the battles for major honors, Champions League spots and relegation shaping up across the continent? Here's everything you need to know.

Hope for Bournemouth, Brighton? How sixth place in Premier League could get Champions League spot
Hope for Bournemouth, Brighton? How sixth place in Premier League could get Champions League spot

Aston Villa secured the Europa League with a resounding 3-0 win over Freiburg to win their first European trophy since 1982 and with that, they may have unlocked another Champions League place for a Premier League side.