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Commentary
ARMANI managed to block a fierce effort.
ARMANI dived to his left to stop a lovely drive from Ajax's HAVERTZ.
11¹A twenty yard shot from HAZARD caused ARMANI no problem.
15¹A mix up in the Ajax defence enabled KANNEMANN to volley an effort over the bar.
23¹A deadly shot from KANNEMANN was pushed round the post by the Ajax 'keeper.
28¹HAZARD made space on the left and pulled the ball to TIMBER who rasped the ball over.
29¹N'DICKA booked for a bad tackle on LAMELA.
32¹A header by KANNEMANN at the far post was comfortably collected by the Ajax 'keeper.
35¹SIMEONE was put clear by CASÉRES and he stepped inside LENO but glanced his shot over.
38¹CARRASCO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Independiente post.
39¹An exceptional strike from SIMEONE was dealt with by a useful block from LENO.
42¹HAZARD booked for violent conduct.
TIMBER fired the ball through a crowd of players but ARMANI was a match for it as he dived to his right.
HAZARD worked the ball to PELLEGRINI, LEWANDOWSKI latched onto his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
GOAL!! A strike from PELLEGRINI was hoofed off the line only for CARRASCO to nudge the ball in. (1-0 Ajax)
11²A poor shot from LAMELA rolled agonisingly wide.
12²A free-kick from MEZA flew inches wide.
13²BUENDIA drove a looping shot inches wide from close range.
18²GOAL!! Some patient work by LEWANDOWSKI on the right, left MÜLLER yards clear, and he raced past the 'keeper and stroked the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Ajax)
28²A pin-point pass fell to PELLEGRINI and his looping effort floated narrowly wide.
33²A bad challenge gets MEZA a yellow card.
42²KANNEMANN booked by the referee.

 
Ajax
 
League position: 20
Home league form: WLWX
Overall league form: LWLLWWLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Bernd LENO1Franco ARMANI
Jurriën TIMBER2Marco HÖGER
Yannick CARRASCO3Walter KANNEMANN
Thomas MÜLLER4Santiago CASÉRES(c)
Evan N'DICKA5Emmanuel MAMMANA
Roger IBAÑEZ6Germán PEZZELLA
Kai HAVERTZ7Emiliano BUENDIA
Justin KLUIVERT8Maximiliano MEZA
(c,p)Robert LEWANDOWSKI9Giovanni SIMEONE(p)
(f)Lorenzo PELLEGRINI10Leandro PAREDES(f)
Thorgan HAZARD11Erik LAMELA
ManagerDavid Blair
Mohammed KUDUS  12  Franco CERVI
RUI Pedro PATRÍCIO  13  Eduardo SALVIO
Elif ELMAS  14  ALEIX García
Brian BROBBEY15  Harvey WHITE
Thomas PARTEY  16  Alan FRANCO
 
Independiente
 
League position: 14
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLLLLWLW
Formation: 4-1-3-2

Statistics
Ajax 2 Independiente 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 43,298, Stadium: Amsterdam Arena, Referee: Steve Bennett 8)

Carrasco 8², Müller 18²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
HavertzóBrobbey 26² 
  
N'Dicka 29¹, Hazard 42¹Meza 33², Kannemann 42²
13
139
02
85
47
1212
64
55%45%
Man of the match: Thomas Müller