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4¹ TER STEGEN saved a beautiful shot from AÏT-NOURI. 15¹ IBAÑEZ ran onto a wonderful ball from KUDUS but fumbled his shot wide. 17¹ A drive from KLUIVERT seemed a certain goal but the Feyenoord 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear. 23¹ A shot from HAVERTZ was smothered by TER STEGEN. 24¹ A great save prevented BENZEMA from scoring a good goal. 30¹ GOAL!! A long clearance by the Feyenoord 'keeper beat the Ajax defence and POKU stroked the ball beyond the oncoming 'keeper. (1-0 Feyenoord) 31¹ HAVERTZ headed over. 40¹ A pin-point pass bobbled toward DEPAY and his right foot shot floated narrowly over. 0² A shot from HAVERTZ held little difficulty for TER STEGEN. 3² AÏT-NOURI's shot beat TER STEGEN but rebounded off the Feyenoord upright. 5² GOAL!! A long ball from IBAÑEZ had the Feyenoord defence back-pedalling and HAVERTZ made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (1-1) 11² A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper. 13² GOAL!! Unlucky MALEN hit the woodwork before BENZEMA stabbed the ball home as PELLEGRINI failed to clear. (2-1 Feyenoord) 17² BROZOVIC shot wide. 19² A poor challenge on PAU TORRES by MALEN results in a booking. 22² A twenty yard drive from DEPAY caused the 'keeper no problem. 31² The bemused Ajax 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from DOKU fell just wide. 33² BENZEMA chipped the ball to MALEN who nodded it wide.

Feyenoord   League position: 19 Home league form: LLXX Overall league form: LOLXLXWL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Marc-André TER STEGEN 7  1 7  Bernd LENO Kieran TRIPPIER 8  2 7  Devyne RENSCH Ferland MENDY 6½ 3 8  Rayan AÏT-NOURI Marcelo BROZOVIC 7½ 4 7  Thomas PARTEY Aymeric LAPORTE 7½ 5 6½ Roger IBAÑEZ Lutsharel GEERTRUIDA 6  6 7  PAU Francisco TORRES Yunus MUSAH 7  7 7½ Mohammed KUDUS Donyell MALEN 7  8 6½ Lorenzo PELLEGRINI(c) (c,p)Karim BENZEMA 6½ 9 6½ Kai HAVERTZ(p) (f)Memphis DEPAY 5½ 10 6½ Justin KLUIVERT(f) Ernest POKU 6  11 7½ Jéremy DOKU Manager Luke Murray Steven BERGWIJN    12    Naci ÜNÜVAR Justin BIJLOW    13    Sepp VAN DEN BERG FABINHO    14 7  Manuel LOCATELLI Tyrell MALACIA    15    Troy PARROTT Nordi MUKIELE    16 6  Thomas MÜLLER

Ajax   League position: 10 Away league form: LXWX Overall league form: LXLXLWLW Formation: 4-2-3-1

Statistics

Feyenoord 2 Ajax 1 (Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 37,945, Stadium: De Kuip , Referee: Augusto Soares Inácio 8) Poku 30¹, Benzema 13² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Havertz 5²   KluivertóMüller 20², ParteyóLocatelli 20²     Malen 19²   2 5 10 14 2 4 4 7 4 2 8 9 2 4 48% 52% ¶ Man of the match: Kieran Trippier ¶