UEFA Europa League

Rigas Futbola Skola vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
Rigas Futbola Skola
  • 78': Adam Markhiev
FT
1 - 0
Ajax Amsterdam

    About

    Rigas Futbola Skola are hosting Ajax Amsterdam at Daugavas Stadions, Riga, Latvia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
    • 6': Foul by Mika Godts (Ajax).
    • 6': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 10': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Stefan Panic (Rigas FS).
    • 11': Attempt missed. Roberts Savalnieks (Rigas FS) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lasha Odisharia.
    • 13': Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Mika Godts (Ajax).
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 23': Foul by Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS).
    • 23': Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Mika Godts (Ajax).
    • 27': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Lasha Odisharia.
    • 27': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Ziga Lipuscek.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kian Fitz-Jim.
    • 31': Foul by Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
    • 31': Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Foul by Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
    • 34': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Foul by Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS).
    • 35': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Stefan Panic.
    • 36': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
    • 36': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS).
    • 37': Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 40': Foul by Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS).
    • 40': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Hand ball by Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS).
    • 45': Attempt missed. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rigas FS 0, Ajax 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rigas FS 0, Ajax 0.
    • 46': Foul by Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS).
    • 46': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Offside, Ajax. Mika Godts is caught offside.
    • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 50': Offside, Ajax. Mika Godts is caught offside.
    • 52': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
    • 54': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Haruna Njie.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Josip Sutalo (Ajax) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Anton Gaaei with a cross.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 54': Roberts Savalnieks (Rigas FS) is shown the yellow card.
    • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
    • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Foul by Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
    • 59': Foul by Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS).
    • 59': Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 61': Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Anton Gaaei.
    • 61': Substitution, Ajax. Wout Weghorst replaces Brian Brobbey.
    • 61': Substitution, Rigas FS. Darko Lemajic replaces Cédric Kouadio.
    • 62': Foul by Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS).
    • 62': Wout Weghorst (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wout Weghorst with a headed pass.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Roberts Savalnieks (Rigas FS) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Markhiev.
    • 67': Foul by Stefan Panic (Rigas FS).
    • 67': Wout Weghorst (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Delay in match (Ajax).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 73': Substitution, Ajax. Chuba Akpom replaces Mika Godts.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Wout Weghorst (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
    • 78': Goal! Rigas FS 1, Ajax 0. Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 81': Substitution, Ajax. Branco van den Boomen replaces Kenneth Taylor.
    • 81': Substitution, Ajax. Christian Rasmussen replaces Bertrand Traoré.
    • 82': Foul by Branco van den Boomen (Ajax).
    • 82': Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Lasha Odisharia.
    • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Fabrice Ondoa (Rigas FS).
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Chuba Akpom.
    • 89': Darko Lemajic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Daniele Rugani (Ajax).
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Markhiev.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Remko Pasveer.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Rigas FS 1, Ajax 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Rigas FS 1, Ajax 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 1
    1 Saves 5
    69.2 Possession 30.8
    13 SHOTS 7
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    570 Accurate Passes 219
    670 Passes 303
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 0
    22 Crosses 3
    0.2 Cross % 0.0
    41 Long Balls 71
    15 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    11 Effective Tackles 14
    24 Tackles 21
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 13
    12 Effective Clearances 38
    12 Clearances 38

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Daugavas Stadions
    Location: Riga, Latvia
    Attendance: 10,233

    UEFA Europa League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lazio 8 +12 19
    2 Athletic Club 8 +8 19
    3 Manchester United 8 +7 18
    4 Tottenham Hotspur 8 +8 17
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RFS Rigas Futbola Skola (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    40 Fabrice Ondoa (GK)
    23 Herdi Prenga
    43 Ziga Lipuscek
    30 Haruna Njie
    8 Lasha Odisharia
    11 Roberts Savalnieks Yellow Card
    26 Stefan Panic Yellow Card
    18 Dmitrijs Zelenkovs
    27 Adam Markhiev Yellow Card
    17 Alain Cedric Herve Kouadio
    9 Janis Ikaunieks
    Rigas Futbola Skola Substitutes:
    Sergejs Vilkovs, Petr Mares, Rostand Ndjiki, Darko Lemajic, Pavels Steinbors, Luka Silagadze, Elvis Stuglis.

    AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
    24 Daniele Rugani
    37 Josip Sutalo
    15 Youri Baas
    3 Anton Gaaei
    6 Jordan Henderson
    8 Kenneth Taylor
    28 Kian Fitz-Jim
    9 Brian Brobbey
    11 Mika Godts
    20 Bertrand Traoré
    Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
    Kristian Hlynsson, Diant Ramaj, Jay Gorter, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Jorthy Mokio, Sivert Heggheim Mannsverk, Branco van den Boomen, Christian Rasmussen, Chuba Akpom, Wout Weghorst, Gerald Alders, Steven Berghuis.

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