Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Deportivo La Coruña. A crowd of 20,946 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Málaga and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Málaga and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Deportivo La Coruña get the match underway!
2.41
0-0Goran Prosinecki clumsily knocks into Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez. The referee calls over Goran Prosinecki and shows him a yellow card! Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez runs off the knock.
3.20
0-0Claus Riise chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.52
Yurtcan Izzet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Radet. Luis Radet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Hernandez.
8.15
Fouad Kachloul flicks the ball to his team mate, Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet threads the ball through to Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.35
0-0Goran Prosinecki passes the ball forward to Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris lofts in a cross ball towards Igor Kolyvanov. Igor Kolyvanov directs the ball goalwards with his head. Rui Kerkhof manages to gather it comfortably.
10.24
0-0Eduardo Hernandez chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Helguera. Jose Helguera passes the ball forward to Miguel Redondo. Miguel Redondo lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Castro. Chris Castro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
14.19
Anthony Middleton kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Redondo. Miguel Redondo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.02
Yurtcan Izzet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Radet. Luis Radet shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Rui Kerkhof manages to gather it comfortably.
18.03
Claus Riise makes a probing pass to Luis Radet. Luis Radet lofts in a cross ball towards Igor Kolyvanov. Igor Kolyvanov is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.23
Yurtcan Izzet kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.35
Guillermo Montero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Middleton. Anthony Middleton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Redondo. Miguel Redondo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel J. Andersson.
27.17
Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Castro. Chris Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Guerrero who gathers it comfortably.
33.10
Yurtcan Izzet passes the ball forward to Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris flicks the ball to his team mate, Igor Kolyvanov. Igor Kolyvanov shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Rui Kerkhof!
38.30
Claus Riise clumsily knocks into Jose Helguera. Claus Riise is shown the yellow card! Jose Helguera stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.46
Goran Prosinecki makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Rui Kerkhof.
42.48
Fouad Kachloul kicks a strong pass forward to Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet makes a simple pass to Luis Radet. Luis Radet shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Málaga get the second half underway!
49.51
Anthony Middleton threads the ball through to Chris Castro. Chris Castro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fouad Kachloul.
60.32
Goran Prosinecki sees space and advances. Goran Prosinecki lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Radet. Luis Radet is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Rui Kerkhof.
61.53
0-1Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Redondo. Miguel Redondo knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Castro. Chris Castro powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
67.27
Anthony Middleton passes the ball forward to Robert Beattie. Robert Beattie goes all the way! Robert Beattie takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Pablo Guerrero.
69.32
Yurtcan Izzet passes the ball forward to Igor Kolyvanov. Igor Kolyvanov whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.56
Thomas Suarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Goran Prosinecki. Goran Prosinecki kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Radet. Luis Radet tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
79.15
Jose Helguera threads the ball through to Chris Castro. Chris Castro whips in a cross ball towards Robert Beattie. Robert Beattie flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.32
Claudio Arias chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez. Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez makes a probing pass to Chris Castro. Chris Castro shoots from distance but it is miles over!
87.46
1-1Thomas Suarez threads the ball through to Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Radet. Luis Radet kicks a strong pass forward to Igor Kolyvanov but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
Jose Helguera passes the ball forward to Miguel Redondo. Miguel Redondo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
26%
45.5%
28.6%
Scorers
| Luis Radet 76 | Chris Castro 62 |