Match Report
| Málaga | Málaga |  |  | RCD Espanyol | RCD Espanyol | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ivan Cadamarteri | I. Cadamarteri |  | 76 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Arturo Ramos | A. Ramos | |||||||||
| Fouad Kachloul | F. Kachloul |  | 79 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 | | Elena Castro | E. Castro | |||||||||
| Daniel J. Andersson | D. Andersson |  | 76 | D | | 3 | | D | 75 |  | Jorge Ferreira | J. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Gabriel Cáceres | G. Cáceres |  | 75 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Eduardo Calvo | E. Calvo | |||||||||
| Rinar Ryabushko | R. Ryabushko |  | 73 | D | | 5 | | D | 63 | | Romero P. Romero | R. Romero | |||||||||
| Rafael Gimenez | R. Gimenez | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 |  | Sandro Scoponi | S. Scoponi | |||||||||
| Eduardo Fuentes | E. Fuentes | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 77 | | Ernesto Moya | E. Moya | |||||||||
| Gabriel Reyes | G. Reyes | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 71 | | Evans Ferraresi | E. Ferraresi | |||||||||
| Alexander Boutaris | A. Boutaris |  | 81 | A | | 9 | | A | 79 | | Francisco Verges | F. Verges | |||||||||
| Luis Radet | L. Radet |  | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 |  | Romarin Zidane | R. Zidane | |||||||||
| Jose Diez | J. Diez | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Gavin McManaman | G. McManaman | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Passaredo |
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to RCD Espanyol. A crowd of 18,591 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Málaga and RCD Espanyol are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Málaga and RCD Espanyol are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Málaga kicking off!
2.48
0-0Daniel J. Andersson comes in with a late challenge on Ernesto Moya. Daniel J. Andersson is warned by the referee! Ernesto Moya runs off the knock.
4.54
0-0Jorge Ferreira clumsily knocks into Alexander Boutaris. The referee calls over Jorge Ferreira and shows him a yellow card! Alexander Boutaris hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.43
0-0Evans Ferraresi comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Gimenez. The referee calls over Evans Ferraresi and warns him to calm down! Rafael Gimenez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.11
Francisco Verges comes in with a late challenge on Daniel J. Andersson. The referee calls over Francisco Verges and shows him a yellow card! Daniel J. Andersson stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.33
0-0Daniel J. Andersson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Gimenez. Rafael Gimenez makes a simple pass to Luis Radet. Luis Radet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.53
0-0Gabriel Cáceres kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Gimenez. Rafael Gimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Radet. Luis Radet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Arturo Ramos easily smothers it!
24.09
Evans Ferraresi passes the ball forward to Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane powers a header at goal but somehow Ivan Cadamarteri manages to keep it out.
26.28
Gabriel Cáceres chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Fuentes. Eduardo Fuentes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arturo Ramos who gathers it comfortably.
30.44
Rafael Gimenez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Diez. Jose Diez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.59
Eduardo Calvo catches Luis Radet on the ankles. Eduardo Calvo is given a warning by the referee! Luis Radet runs off the knock.
36.14
0-1Ernesto Moya makes a simple pass to Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane whips in a cross ball towards Gavin McManaman. Gavin McManaman heads the ball goalwards. Gavin McManaman scores for RCD Espanyol!!
42.26
Sandro Scoponi makes a beautiful solo run. Sandro Scoponi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and RCD Espanyol get the second half underway!
48.13
0-1Evans Ferraresi kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin McManaman. Gavin McManaman shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.13
Rinar Ryabushko kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Gimenez. Rafael Gimenez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Ferreira.
57.12
Gabriel Reyes passes the ball forward to Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris whips in a cross ball towards Jose Diez. Jose Diez flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.16
Ernesto Moya controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.34
Daniel J. Andersson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Reyes. Gabriel Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Radet. Luis Radet makes a probing pass to Jose Diez. Jose Diez rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.58
Daniel J. Andersson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Fuentes. Eduardo Fuentes makes a probing pass to Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris knocks the ball forward to Luis Radet. Luis Radet makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.07
Evans Ferraresi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges knocks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Ivan Cadamarteri.
81.02
Rafael Gimenez catches Evans Ferraresi on the ankles. Rafael Gimenez is warned by the referee! Evans Ferraresi stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.25
Rinar Ryabushko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Gimenez. Rafael Gimenez kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Diez. Jose Diez lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.54
Gabriel Cáceres takes it forward alone. Gabriel Cáceres kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Diez. Jose Diez knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Boutaris. Alexander Boutaris is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Ernesto Moya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
32.1%
44.4%
23.5%
Scorers