Match Report


MálagaMálaga     Extremadura UDExtremadura UD
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Leonardo GonzalezL. Gonzalez63
G
1
G
64Nicolas AndresN. Andres
Alejandro CarmonaA. Carmona78
D
2
D
61Miguel FernandezM. Fernandez
Jose MartinJ. Martin69
D
3
D
61Nicolas KikoN. Kiko
Sebastian ZubizarretaS. Zubizarreta58
D
4
D
58Mauricio SuarezM. Suarez
Marcos GutierrezM. Gutierrez56
D
5
D
56Jose Javier GonzalezJ. Gonzalez
Juan SegarraJ. Segarra69
M
6
M
71Martin GentoM. Gento
Miguel NunezM. Nunez64
M
7
M
53Julian MenendezJ. Menendez
Kevin DavidsonK. Davidson62
M
8
M
53Alberto Del SolA. Del Sol
Victor LopezV. Lopez51
M
9
A
73Patricio SolerP. Soler
Ivan GarridoI. Garrido60
A
10
A
63Alfredo HelgueraA. Helguera
Juan-Carlos MarinJ. Marin58
A
11
A
59Arturo MarquezA. Marquez

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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 8,974 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Málaga are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Málaga start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.23
Sebastian Zubizarreta knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez sees a break and surges forward. Miguel Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Marin. Juan-Carlos Marin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Nicolas Andres is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.36
Mauricio Suarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Del Sol. Alberto Del Sol threads the ball through to Alfredo Helguera. Alfredo Helguera whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Soler. Patricio Soler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Leonardo Gonzalez manages to keep it out.
15.48
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
18.24
Ivan Garrido clumsily knocks into Nicolas Kiko. Ivan Garrido is warned by the referee! Nicolas Kiko runs off the knock.
27.30
Julian Menendez threads the ball through to Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.06
Alejandro Carmona boots it upfield. Juan-Carlos Marin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miguel Fernandez.
30.38
Jose Javier Gonzalez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Del Sol. Alberto Del Sol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Helguera. Alfredo Helguera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.27
Victor Lopez kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Marin. Juan-Carlos Marin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Andres who gathers it comfortably.
39.56
Jose Martin passes the ball forward to Miguel Nunez. These two players are working well together. Miguel Nunez takes it forward alone. Miguel Nunez plays a perfect one-two with Ivan Garrido and rushes in on goal... Miguel Nunez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.40
Julian Menendez makes a simple pass to Alfredo Helguera. Alfredo Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with Extremadura UD kicking off!
48.54
Sebastian Zubizarreta kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivan Garrido. Ivan Garrido sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.53
Julian Menendez threads the ball through to Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.44
Mauricio Suarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Menendez. Julian Menendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Helguera. Alfredo Helguera shoots from distance but Leonardo Gonzalez is on top of it.
65.26
Alberto Del Sol makes a beautiful solo run. Alberto Del Sol lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Soler. Patricio Soler powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Leonardo Gonzalez!
66.19
Victor Lopez catches Martin Gento on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Martin Gento gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
75.07
Kevin Davidson threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Marin. Juan-Carlos Marin shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Nicolas Andres manages to gather it comfortably.
77.26
Miguel Nunez makes a beautiful solo run. Miguel Nunez passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Marin. Juan-Carlos Marin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.34
Miguel Nunez chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Garrido. Ivan Garrido controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.38
Alejandro Carmona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Davidson. Kevin Davidson surges forward with the ball. Kevin Davidson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Nicolas Andres manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Nunez of Málaga
Match Statistics
 

Málaga

Extremadura UD
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.5%
32.5%
Play Area
26.2%
48.8%
25%

Scorers
Juan-Carlos Marin 3
Arturo Marquez 44