Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 20,260 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Málaga are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Felipe Carcedo.
The pitch is in good condition.
Málaga are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Felipe Carcedo.
0.00
Málaga kick off the first half!
14.56
Frederico Ortega threads the ball through to Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel edges inside the box! Carl Rabuel comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.51
Frederico Ortega surges forward with the ball. Frederico Ortega lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
16.34
Bruno Moreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marin Stoichita. With vision, Marin Stoichita plays the ball forward to Nigel Wright. Nigel Wright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.03
Bruno Moreira passes the ball forward to Frederico Ortega. Frederico Ortega plays the ball forward to Stavros Leandros. Stavros Leandros plays a one-two with Bernardo Ornelas and rushes in on goal... Stavros Leandros cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
26.44
Alfredo Benussi hits a low pass to Samir Schell. Samir Schell plays a scrappy one-two with Ernesto Mora and advances towards the goal... Samir Schell takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Samir Schell!
36.54
Seyni Bugnet receives the ball from a throw-in from Martin Garcia. Seyni Bugnet hits a low pass to Eugenio Ramos. Eugenio Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Mora. Ernesto Mora plays a scrappy one-two with Patricio Castillo and advances towards the goal... Ernesto Mora comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Union Las Palmas are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
39.26
Marin Stoichita threads a neat ball through to Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Wright. With a superhuman jump, Nigel Wright connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's well over the bar!
42.14
Frederico Ortega threads a neat ball through to Nigel Wright. Nigel Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Stavros Leandros. Stavros Leandros connects with a diving header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.21
Bruno Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marin Stoichita. Marin Stoichita flicks a high ball forward to Nigel Wright who takes it down. Nigel Wright advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Nigel Wright provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Seyni Bugnet. Excellent block.
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. Union Las Palmas also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Union Las Palmas kicking off!
48.19
Martin Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Benussi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfredo Benussi passes the ball forward to Samir Schell. Samir Schell shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
51.32
Boubacar Doubaï runs forward with the ball. Boubacar Doubaï runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Boubacar Doubaï controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
57.51
Eugenio Ramos sees Samir Schell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samir Schell finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
59.11
Stavros Leandros catches Seyni Bugnet on the ankles. The referee brings Stavros Leandros to one side and gives him a warning! Seyni Bugnet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.30
Union Las Palmas have made 3 substitutions with Leon Buchwald replacing Martin Garcia, Hannes Ritzinger replacing Alfredo Benussi and Francisco Flores replacing Patricio Castillo .
61.35
Fernando Marquez hacks Marin Stoichita from behind! Fernando Marquez is given a warning by the referee! Marin Stoichita hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.54
Eugenio Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Mora. Ernesto Mora cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Ernesto Mora provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
69.45
Eugenio Ramos darts forward. Eugenio Ramos runs straight at the defence! Eugenio Ramos side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
71.54
Hannes Ritzinger threads a neat ball through to Samir Schell. Samir Schell advances inside the box! Samir Schell muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.56
Gregorio Aguilar plays the ball forward to Hannes Ritzinger. With vision, Hannes Ritzinger plays the ball forward to Samir Schell. Samir Schell knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
78.54
Gregorio Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Hannes Ritzinger. Hannes Ritzinger makes a simple pass to Ernesto Mora. Ernesto Mora passes the ball forward to Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
79.20
Bruno Moreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Ortega. Frederico Ortega makes a simple pass to Bernardo Ornelas. Bernardo Ornelas flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Wright controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Nigel Wright cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
83.35
Eugenio Ramos knocks the ball forward to Samir Schell. Samir Schell hits a low pass to Francisco Flores. Francisco Flores shoots from just inside the box but it's a lousy effort!
89.52
Marin Stoichita flicks a high ball forward to Carl Rabuel who takes it down. Carl Rabuel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Buchwald.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
4
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.2%
52.8%
Play Area
33.3%
38.9%
27.8%
Scorers
| Stavros Leandros 21 Nigel Wright 79 | Samir Schell 26, 72 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Samir Schell of Union Las Palmas |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Joe Laycock (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Bruno Moreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Titus Maclean (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Boubacar Doubaï (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ivan Moreno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frederico Ortega (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Marin Stoichita (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Carl Rabuel (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Bernardo Ornelas (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Stavros Leandros (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Nigel Wright (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Lucien Bondel (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Oscar Molowny (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jose Fortes Bravo (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Albert Helguera (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Seyni Bugnet (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Martin Garcia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gregorio Aguilar (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Patricio Ramos (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Eugenio Ramos (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Alfredo Benussi (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Fernando Marquez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ernesto Mora (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Patricio Castillo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Samir Schell (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Leon Buchwald (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Hannes Ritzinger (MID) | 7 | |
| 14. | Francisco Flores (ATT) | 6 | |














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