Match Report


MálagaMálaga     Extremadura UDExtremadura UD
Ben FergusonBen Ferguson Computer Player Computer Player
Gabriel AndresG. Andres70
G
captain1
G
67Davide De VezzeD. De Vezze
Leonardo SolerL. Soler68
D
2
D
69Romero P. SanzR. Sanz
Thibault SavinaudT. Savinaud73
D
3
D
67Kevin MasurK. Masur
Patricio LozanoP. Lozano70
D
4
D
65Rodolfo LorenzoR. Lorenzo
Guillermo MunozG. Munoz67
M
5
M
68Mauricio NunezM. Nunez
Eric AmoahE. Amoah75
M
6
M
65Pedro HernandezP. Hernandez
Menno LeiwakabessyM. Leiwakabessy73
M
7
M
57Ricardo OrtegaR. Ortega
Julian RomanJ. Roman75
M
8
M
56Sebastian GonzalezS. Gonzalez
Ernesto GaladamesE. Galadames67
A
9
A
73Tobias FrieserT. Frieser
Alfredo HierroA. Hierro73
A
10
A
69Pablo HelgueraP. Helguera
Francisco GaladamesF. Galadames70
A
11captain
A
69Gregorio PardoG. Pardo
 
Alfredo FernandezA. Fernandez63
M
12
A
63Francisco PrietoF. Prieto
Jose RamirezJ. Ramirez68
A
13
A
63Victor DiezV. Diez
Claus SchmeichelC. Schmeichel67
D
14
A
56Leonardo MedinaL. Medina

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 16,152 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Málaga and Extremadura UD are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Serrano.


0.00
Extremadura UD kick off!
4.16
Ricardo Ortega takes it forward alone. Ricardo Ortega knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leonardo Soler.
8.46
Romero P. Sanz barges into Alfredo Hierro. The referee brings Romero P. Sanz to one side and gives him a warning! Alfredo Hierro gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
12.08
Leonardo Soler flicks a high pass forward. Julian Roman collects the pass. Julian Roman hits a low pass to Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
15.37
With vision, Guillermo Munoz laces a weighted ball forward to Julian Roman. Julian Roman knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro makes a looping header on goal. Davide De Vezze is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.51
Rodolfo Lorenzo volleys a long ball forward. Gregorio Pardo shoots from long range. Gabriel Andres gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
20.10
Patricio Lozano makes a simple pass to Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah passes the ball forward to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames plays a one-two with Alfredo Hierro and rushes in on goal... Francisco Galadames shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.15
Leonardo Soler flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Hierro collects the pass. Alfredo Hierro knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Davide De Vezze manages to gather it easily.
27.34
Leonardo Soler flicks a high pass forward to Eric Amoah who brings the ball under control. Eric Amoah threads the ball through to Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames makes a deft header but it flies well off target!
30.14
Menno Leiwakabessy makes a simple pass to Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
34.25
Kevin Masur barges into Ernesto Galadames. The referee calls over Kevin Masur and warns him to calm down! Ernesto Galadames stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.51
Guillermo Munoz flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Galadames collects the pass. Francisco Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davide De Vezze who gathers it comfortably.
39.32
Pedro Hernandez barges into Menno Leiwakabessy. Pedro Hernandez is warned by the referee! Menno Leiwakabessy hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.13
Patricio Lozano kicks a strong pass forward to Menno Leiwakabessy. Menno Leiwakabessy flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Galadames controls it well on his chest. Ernesto Galadames lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Davide De Vezze with no chance!! Goal for Málaga!
44.20
Menno Leiwakabessy kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
45.00
Julian Roman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Galadames. Kevin Masur catches Ernesto Galadames on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Málaga appear unchanged since the first half. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Málaga kick off!
49.51
Eric Amoah flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Hierro collects the pass. Alfredo Hierro finds some space and shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Davide De Vezze keeps it out!
51.29
Leonardo Soler passes the ball forward to Menno Leiwakabessy. Menno Leiwakabessy sees Guillermo Munoz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillermo Munoz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Davide De Vezze. Excellent save.
54.50
Pedro Hernandez threads a neat ball through to Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser whips in a cross ball towards Pablo Helguera. Pablo Helguera jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Pablo Helguera scores for Extremadura UD!!
66.41
Sebastian Gonzalez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Helguera. Pablo Helguera knocks in a cross ball towards Gregorio Pardo. Gregorio Pardo makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Patricio Lozano is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
67.20
Corner kick to Extremadura UD. Pedro Hernandez plays it short to Ricardo Ortega. Ricardo Ortega flicks the ball across the goal. Leonardo Soler reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
71.41
Guillermo Munoz knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Davide De Vezze as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
72.28
Corner kick to Málaga. Julian Roman chips it out wide. Rodolfo Lorenzo jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
73.09
Ricardo Ortega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
75.07
Menno Leiwakabessy knocks the ball forward to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davide De Vezze who gathers it comfortably.
78.43
Sebastian Gonzalez makes a simple pass to Pablo Helguera. Pablo Helguera cuts inside the box! Leonardo Soler hacks Pablo Helguera from behind! Pablo Helguera appeals for a penalty! Given!!
78.43
The referee points to the spot..
79.37
Pablo Helguera takes a slow run up. Gabriel Andres is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.13
Julian Roman flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Galadames controls it well on his chest. Francisco Galadames whips in a cross ball towards Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames makes a convincing header. The ball strikes Kevin Masur's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
84.22
It's a corner kick. Julian Roman loops the ball over to the far post. Patricio Lozano cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Pedro Hernandez.
87.28
Kevin Masur runs up as Rodolfo Lorenzo takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Kevin Masur threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Sanz. Romero P. Sanz runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Romero P. Sanz knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Pardo. Gregorio Pardo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Gabriel Andres smothers it!
89.20
Alfredo Hierro threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames whips in a cross ball towards Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Málaga

Extremadura UD
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
12
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
20.8%
46.8%
32.5%

Scorers
Alfredo Hierro 12, 15
Francisco Galadames 40
Pablo Helguera 54, 79 (p)

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Hierro of Málaga

Match Ratings