UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Chelsea WWWWW 1
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Ajax Amsterdam WWWWW 0
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Johan Cruijff Arena · 52,482 att.

Match Report

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Michy Batshuayi scores late to see Chelsea pull past Ajax

Christian Pulisic set up fellow substitute Michy Batshuayi for a late goal to see Chelsea beat Ajax in Champions League group stage action.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
9
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
3
47.9
Possession
52.1
16
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
360
Accurate Passes
389
447
Passes
487
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
13
0.4
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
60
37
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
19
12
Tackles
29
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
12
23
Effective Clearances
14
23
Clearances
14

Lineups

AJA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 17Daley BlindCD-L
  3. 3Joël VeltmanCD-R
  4. 31Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. 28Sergiño DestRB
  6. 6Donny van de BeekAM
  7. 21Lisandro MartínezLM
  8. 4Edson ÁlvarezRM
  9. 10Dusan TadicF
  10. 11Quincy PromesAM-L
  11. 22Hakim ZiyechAM-R

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 29Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 15Kurt ZoumaCD-R
  4. 3Marcos AlonsoLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 5JorginhoCM
  7. 19Mason MountLM
  8. 17Mateo KovacicRM
  9. 9Tammy AbrahamF
  10. 20Callum Hudson-OdoiLF
  11. 10WillianRF

Timeline

  1. 37' VAR Decision: No Goal Ajax 0-0 Chelsea.
  2. 49' Dusan Tadic (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 65' Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 66' Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Willian.
  5. 71' Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Tammy Abraham.
  6. 74' Substitution, Ajax. David Neres replaces Quincy Promes.
  7. 84' Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 86' Goal! Ajax 0, Chelsea 1. Michy Batshuayi (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross.
  9. 89' Substitution, Ajax. Siem de Jong replaces Edson Álvarez.
  10. 89' Substitution, Ajax. Klaas Jan Huntelaar replaces Joël Veltman.
  11. 90' Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.

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