Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Málaga. A crowd of 8,975 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Racing Santander and Málaga are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Málaga kick off!
3.39
Miguel Nunez threads the ball through to Ivan Garrido. Ivan Garrido knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ernesto Pirri.
12.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
15.02
Ivan Garrido barges into Claudio Hernandez. The referee calls over Ivan Garrido and warns him to calm down! Claudio Hernandez runs off the knock.
18.13
Alistair Rodgers comes in with a late challenge on Jose Martin. Alistair Rodgers is warned by the referee! Jose Martin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.57
Mauricio Segarra knocks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Velasco. Hugo Velasco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alistair Rodgers. Alistair Rodgers shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
24.58
Racing Santander are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Málaga's defence.
27.25
Marcos Gutierrez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez makes a beautiful solo run. Miguel Nunez plays a perfect one-two with Juan-Carlos Marin and rushes in on goal... Miguel Nunez shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.28
Victor Lopez knocks the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Marin. Juan-Carlos Marin lofts in a cross ball towards Ivan Garrido. Ivan Garrido is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.20
Jose Martin knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez takes it forward alone. Miguel Nunez passes the ball forward but Ivan Garrido is offside!
42.22
Hugo Velasco passes the ball forward to Rafael Alonso. Rafael Alonso shoots from long range. Leonardo Gonzalez easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Racing Santander kick off the second half!
57.26
Mauricio Segarra makes a probing pass to Hugo Velasco. Hugo Velasco advances with the ball. Hugo Velasco shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.15
Rafael Alonso comes in with a late challenge on Sebastian Zubizarreta. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastian Zubizarreta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.43
Alejandro Carmona passes the ball forward to Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Garrido. Ivan Garrido tries a spectacular long range effort. Ernesto Nunez easily smothers it.
89.23
Daniel Calvo knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Alonso. Rafael Alonso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Leonardo Gonzalez easily smothers it.
90.00
Málaga are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Nunez of Málaga
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
30.8%
50%
19.2%