Ajax thrash Real Madrid to send UCL holders out
Ajax Amsterdam stunned Real Madrid with a second-leg Champions League fightback to send the three-time defending holders out of the competition.
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6
Nacho
90'+3' 90'+3'
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0
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2
Dani Carvajal
30'
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0
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14
Casemiro
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0
87'
15
Federico Valverde
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0
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10
Luka Modric
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0
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Goals
0
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0
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Goals
0
35'
20
Marco Asensio
70'
Goals
1
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Goals
0
29'
11
Gareth Bale
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0
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0
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12
Marcelo
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0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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24
Andre Onana
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7
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17
Daley Blind
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0
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0
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Goals
0
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12
Noussair Mazraoui
26'
Goals
0
81'
3
Joël Veltman
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0
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Goals
0
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0
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20
Lasse Schöne
72'
Goals
1
73'
30
Dani de Wit
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0
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10
Dusan Tadic
62'
Goals
1
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7
David Neres
18'
Goals
1
74'
25
Kasper Dolberg
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0
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22
Hakim Ziyech
7'
Goals
1
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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28
Bruno Varela
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0
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Goals
0
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90'+6' | Match ends, Real Madrid 1, Ajax 4. | |
90'+6' | Second Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Ajax 4. | |
90'+4' | Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Donny van de Beek. |
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12 | Fouls | 11 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 7 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
4 | Saves | 7 |
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