Match Report
| Málaga | Málaga |  |  | Valencia | Valencia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | David Casey | David Casey | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marek Boniek | M. Boniek |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Ismael Izzet | I. Izzet | |||||||||
| Andre Delass | A. Delass |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 88 |  | Joao Quaresma | J. Quaresma | |||||||||
| Enrique Gainza | E. Gainza |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 78 |  | Mikkel Nygaard | M. Nygaard | |||||||||
| Geoffroy Tourenne | G. Tourenne |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 76 | | Ricardo Viana | R. Viana | |||||||||
| Martin Galadames | M. Galadames | | 66 | D | | 5 | | D | 72 |  | Pablo Artime | P. Artime | |||||||||
| Jose Fortes Leon | J. Leon | | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 88 |  | Glenn Winter | G. Winter | |||||||||
| Romero P. Gil | R. Gil | | 72 | M | | 7 | | M | 77 |  | Raul Pantanelli | R. Pantanelli | |||||||||
| Alejandro Mendez | A. Mendez | | 67 | M | | 8 | | M | 75 | | Arturo Ruiz | A. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Jose Lopez | J. Lopez | | 76 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 |  | Colin Hendry | C. Hendry | |||||||||
| Tom De Witte | T. De Witte |  | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 |  | Fotis Venizelos | F. Venizelos | |||||||||
| Bjorn-Tore Kvarme | B. Kvarme |  | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 75 | | Callum McCoist | C. McCoist | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Valencia. A crowd of 20,297 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Málaga and Valencia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Málaga and Valencia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Valencia start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.02
0-0Joao Quaresma passes the ball forward to Arturo Ruiz. Arturo Ruiz passes the ball forward to Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.14
0-0Jose Fortes Leon kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Lopez. Jose Lopez plays a perfect one-two with Bjorn-Tore Kvarme and rushes in on goal... Jose Lopez rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
16.39
Ricardo Viana sweeps the ball long. Fotis Venizelos shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.46
0-0Colin Hendry catches Enrique Gainza on the ankles. Colin Hendry is warned by the referee! Enrique Gainza hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.28
0-0Raul Pantanelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos knocks in a cross ball towards Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist heads the ball goalwards but Marek Boniek is on top of it.
27.15
Arturo Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.17
0-0Alejandro Mendez barges into Glenn Winter. Alejandro Mendez is shown the yellow card! Glenn Winter stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.05
Raul Pantanelli chips the ball to his team mate, Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.33
Arturo Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.32
Raul Pantanelli catches Romero P. Gil on the ankles. The referee calls over Raul Pantanelli and warns him to calm down! Romero P. Gil runs off the knock.
42.41
Glenn Winter makes a probing pass to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Geoffroy Tourenne.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Málaga kick off!
49.47
Jose Fortes Leon makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Fortes Leon plays a perfect one-two with Bjorn-Tore Kvarme and rushes in on goal... Jose Fortes Leon cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Ismael Izzet manages to gather it comfortably.
51.34
Arturo Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry makes a probing pass to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Marek Boniek easily smothers it!
55.38
Andre Delass decides to run forward with the ball. Andre Delass knocks the ball to his team mate, Tom De Witte. Tom De Witte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.39
Alejandro Mendez comes in with a late challenge on Joao Quaresma. Alejandro Mendez is warned by the referee! Joao Quaresma runs off the knock.
59.13
Jose Fortes Leon makes a simple pass to Tom De Witte. Tom De Witte goes all the way! Tom De Witte rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
66.58
Pablo Artime comes in with a late challenge on Bjorn-Tore Kvarme. Pablo Artime is given a warning by the referee! Bjorn-Tore Kvarme stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.17
Raul Pantanelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.18
Raul Pantanelli threads the ball through to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist shoots from 20 yards but Marek Boniek is on top of it.
78.07
Arturo Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos whips in a cross ball towards Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.39
Romero P. Gil makes a simple pass to Tom De Witte. Tom De Witte goes all the way! Tom De Witte tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.15
Mikkel Nygaard sees space and advances. Mikkel Nygaard threads the ball through to Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
84.24
Glenn Winter threads the ball through to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Marek Boniek easily smothers it!
87.11
Geoffroy Tourenne sees space and advances. Geoffroy Tourenne passes the ball forward to Bjorn-Tore Kvarme. Bjorn-Tore Kvarme shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
89.24
Glenn Winter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Glenn Winter threads the ball through to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Marek Boniek easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle