Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Real Betis Balompié. A crowd of 19,390 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Málaga are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Betis Balompié appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Málaga are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Betis Balompié appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Málaga get the match underway!
2.54
0-0Martin Guerrero advances with the ball. Martin Guerrero makes a simple pass to Pierre-Yves Boghossian. Pierre-Yves Boghossian shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
10.44
Rodolfo Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Guglielmo Cento. Guglielmo Cento shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.00
0-0Felipe Vidal knocks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Segarra. Guillermo Segarra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Flores.
20.55
Oscar Flores makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Velasco. Albert Velasco passes the ball forward to Guglielmo Cento. Guglielmo Cento sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
21.52
Rodolfo Santos makes a probing pass to Guglielmo Cento. Guglielmo Cento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Graham Granville.
28.50
0-0Kevin Polheim makes a beautiful solo run. Kevin Polheim sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alec Greig.
32.33
Kevin Polheim advances with the ball. Kevin Polheim tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Alec Greig manages to gather it comfortably.
33.48
0-0Daniel Prieto catches Felipe Vidal on the ankles. Daniel Prieto is given a warning by the referee! Felipe Vidal gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.18
Rodolfo Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Cento. Guglielmo Cento knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre-Yves Boghossian. Pierre-Yves Boghossian flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.02
Filipe Postiga makes a probing pass to Kevin Polheim. Kevin Polheim brings the ball forward. Kevin Polheim lofts in a cross ball towards Damir Desailly. Damir Desailly is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
40.44
Rodolfo Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivo Yakubu. Ivo Yakubu goes all the way! Ivo Yakubu shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
44.54
Albert Velasco knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Boghossian. Pierre-Yves Boghossian goes all the way! Pierre-Yves Boghossian shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Adam Myers manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Real Betis Balompié kick off!
53.44
Daniel Prieto flicks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Cento. Guglielmo Cento tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Adam Myers!
54.01
Graham Granville passes the ball forward to Kevin Polheim. Kevin Polheim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damir Desailly. Damir Desailly knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Segarra. Guillermo Segarra directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Alec Greig.
55.13
Albert Velasco knocks the ball forward to Ivo Yakubu. Ivo Yakubu shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.57
Daniel Prieto flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivo Yakubu. Ivo Yakubu shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.56
Alberto Vila knocks the ball forward to Kevin Polheim. Kevin Polheim threads the ball through to Guillermo Segarra. Guillermo Segarra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Guerrero.
67.49
Kevin Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Segarra. Guillermo Segarra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
69.42
Andres Delgado knocks the ball forward to Daniel Prieto. Daniel Prieto chips the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Boghossian. Pierre-Yves Boghossian shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.32
Abel Loureiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Damir Desailly. Damir Desailly whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Segarra. Guillermo Segarra heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
77.13
Rodolfo Santos advances with the ball. Rodolfo Santos shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.22
Albert Velasco chips the ball to his team mate, Ivo Yakubu. Ivo Yakubu shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.27
0-0Alberto Vila clumsily knocks into Guglielmo Cento. Alberto Vila is given a warning by the referee! Guglielmo Cento stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.07
Andres Delgado makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Santos. Rodolfo Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Boghossian. Pierre-Yves Boghossian plays a perfect one-two with Ivo Yakubu and rushes in on goal... Pierre-Yves Boghossian tries a spectacular strike. Adam Myers easily smothers it.
85.46
Abel Loureiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Damir Desailly. Damir Desailly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
3
10
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
33.3%
46.2%
20.5%