Ajax 0-0 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 18 March 2009
Result
Ajax 0-0 Olympique Marseille
Europa League · Wednesday 18 March 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Ajax 0-0 Olympique Marseille: match report
Ajax drew with Olympique Marseille 0-0 in the Europa League on Wednesday 18 March 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
E. Enoh opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Ajax's goals came from E. Enoh (33') and Miralem Sulejmani (74'). Olympique Marseille scored through Mamadou Niang (35') and Tyrone Mears (111').
Discipline: Ajax received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Olympique Marseille received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ajax were 13th on 17 points from 9 and Olympique Marseille 62nd on 6 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Ajax wins, 0 draws and 1 for Olympique Marseille.
Going into the match Ajax's last five read L-D-W-D-W and Olympique Marseille's W-W-L.
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Mathieu Valbuena
- 28'Yellow card · Vitorino Hilton
- 33'Goal · E. Enoh
- 35'Goal · Mamadou Niang
- 45'Yellow card · Mamadou Niang
- 68'Yellow card · Luis Suárez
- 74'Goal · Miralem Sulejmani
- 103'Yellow card · Julien Rodriguez
- 108'Yellow card · Robbert Schilder
- 111'Goal · Tyrone Mears
- 120'Red card · Bruno Silva Barone
Head-to-head
Team news
Ajax expected line-up
Maarten Stekelenburg, Olaf Lindenbergh, Hatem Trabelsi, Zdenek Grygera, Steven Pienaar, Hedwiges Maduro, Tomas Galasek, Markus Rosenberg, Thomas Vermaelen, Nourdin Boukhari, Urby Emanuelson
Olympique Marseille expected line-up (4-3-1-2)
Steve Mandanda, Lorik Cana, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Laurent Bonnart, Ronald Zubar, Karim Ziani, Mamadou Niang, Bakari Koné, Vitorino Hilton, Hatem Ben Arfa