Sion
AjaxPlay-offs qualifying round
Chouaref (p.) 71'
Leonardo M. 60'
Arokodare 74'
Klaassen D. 87'
Sion: 1. Racioppi - 5. Sow N., 14. Lavanchy, 17. Kronig - 88. Kabacalman - 8. Baltazar (Lukembila, 82), 20. Hefti - 7. Chouaref (Kololli, 85) - 13. Boteli (Berdayes, 82), 19. Surdez (Rrudhani, 75), 33. Nivokazi (Sylla, 75)
Substitution: Rrudhani (from 75); Sylla (from 75); Lukembila (from 82); Berdayes (from 82); Kololli (from 85)
Bench: 12. Ruberto - 38. Kessler R., 55. Villa L. - 21. Chipperfield L. - 6. Cipriano, 22. Llukes
Yellow Cards: Baltazar 30
Ajax: 1. ter Stegen - 3. Gaaei (Rosa Lucas, 78), 15. Baas Y., 30. Bouwman A. - 6. Regeer (Mokio, 46), 8. Brandt, 12. Caio Henrique (Wijndal, 73) - 10. Gloukh (Ouazane, 73) - 18. Klaassen D., 23. Berghuis, 38. Leonardo M. (Arokodare, 73)
Substitution: Mokio (from 46); Wijndal (from 73); Ouazane (from 73); Arokodare (from 73); Rosa Lucas (from 78)
Bench: 22. Heerkens J., 26. Paes M. - 21. Jofre, 36. Janse D., 37. Sutalo J. - 20. Edvardsen O. - 9. Dolberg
Yellow Cards: Regeer 36; Mokio 69; Gaaei 77; Rosa Lucas 90
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