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Spectators: 7867 (Terracing: 6006, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Óscar Quintela kicked off to start the match. In the 6thth minute Bedri Aydıntan easily got through keep Strong's defense and fired away a shot, but Ashley Cordingley leaped left and performed a fabulous save. After 13 minutes of play, AJAX's Maciej Jankowski made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ashley Cordingley was left in no man's land by his defense there! Maciej Jankowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. AJAX's Igor Zambujal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Óscar Quintela in the 20th minute of play. Maciej Jankowski might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ashley Cordingley. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maciej Jankowski ran back to his position shaking his head. Ashley Cordingley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maciej Jankowski in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, keep Strong's goal looked a bit too open when Maciej Jankowski came free, but Ashley Cordingley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maciej Jankowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 33 minutes into the match, Maciej Jankowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ashley Cordingley. keep Strong's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maciej Jankowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The audience was convinced that Óscar Quintela's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Igor Zambujal was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. 42 minutes into the match, Maciej Jankowski notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of keep Strong's Ashley Cordingley. Ashley Cordingley was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maciej Jankowski to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in keep Strong's zone, Maciej Jankowski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ashley Cordingley came out of the goal and Maciej Jankowski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ashley Cordingley didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maciej Jankowski went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. 58 minutes into the match, AJAX's Maciej Jankowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ashley Cordingley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Carlos Poças got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 0-6. 59 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Maciej Jankowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ashley Cordingley was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mikolaj Filipkowski got free with Ashley Cordingley in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristiano Carmo made in the 68th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Valdemar Machado however managed to control. With 70 minutes on the clock, Christoph Creemers commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 70th minute, one of AJAX:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for AJAX. The referee gave keep Strong a penalty, 72 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ricardo Caldeira, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of AJAX's Igor Zambujal. 1-6. 75 minutes into the game, Homero Caires was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. keep Strong's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AJAX the free kick. Homero Caires kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. The supporters of keep Strong booed when AJAX was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mikolaj Filipkowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. A throw-in in the 78th minute of the game was made by Valter Jesus with Valdemar Machado as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After 81 minutes, Danilo Fiúza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AJAX and the keep Strong players grew even worse after the yellow card. Danilo Fiúza hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the AJAX defense, Óscar Quintela kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igor Zambujal. The AJAX fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igor Zambujal should have stopped the shot. If Mikolaj Filipkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ashley Cordingley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Kağan Güzir in the 92nd minute of play. Maciej Jankowski hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the AJAX defense, Óscar Quintela kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igor Zambujal. The AJAX fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igor Zambujal should have stopped the shot. When the match was over AJAX could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than keep Strong throughout the match.