Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 20,552 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Málaga and Real Jaen are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Aguilar.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Málaga and Real Jaen are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Aguilar.
0.00
0-0Málaga start the match!
2.09
0-1With a delightful solo run, Nigel Boyd stretches the opposition's defence. Nigel Boyd shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
8.34
0-1Sophiane Jouault kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Law. Kevin Law flicks a high pass forward. Morgan Schenardi controls it well on his chest. Morgan Schenardi knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Ramos but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.41
0-1Thierry Konchesky comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Nunez. The referee calls over Thierry Konchesky and shows him a yellow card! Ricardo Nunez stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.11
Alfredo Hidalgo passes the ball forward to Morgan Schenardi. Morgan Schenardi advances inside the box! Morgan Schenardi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Morgan Schenardi scores for Málaga!!
27.41
Alex Liddell flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Law who brings the ball under control. Kevin Law deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Ramos but the linesman indicates offside!
30.44
Thierry Konchesky takes it forward alone. Thierry Konchesky makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adolfo Ramos but he's offside!
34.10
1-1Sammy David takes it forward alone. Sammy David makes a probing pass to Andres Ramirez. Andres Ramirez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sophiane Jouault.
44.55
1-1Adolfo Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Alex Liddell controls it well on his chest. Alex Liddell plays a one-two with Morgan Schenardi and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Alex Liddell provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Brutil Rijkaard manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Málaga appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Málaga players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Jaen kick off!
47.19
Filippo Davanzante knocks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Konchesky. Showing great composure, Thierry Konchesky plays the ball forward to Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brutil Rijkaard who gathers it comfortably.
60.20
1-1Málaga have made a substitution with Alberto Redondo replacing Kevin Law .
63.39
1-1Ricardo Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Tomˆs Lurling holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tomˆs Lurling cuts inside the box! Tomˆs Lurling side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
65.10
Andres Ramirez flicks a high ball forward to Ricardo Nunez who takes it down. Ricardo Nunez runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Ricardo Nunez provides some space. He shoots at goal. Wonderful reactions from Massimo Morrone keeps it out!
66.02
Sophiane Jouault comes in with a late challenge on Andres Ramirez. Sophiane Jouault is shown the yellow card! Andres Ramirez stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.01
Alfredo Hidalgo hacks Nigel Boyd from behind! The referee calls over Alfredo Hidalgo and shows him a yellow card! Nigel Boyd hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.03
Thierry Konchesky flicks a high pass forward. Morgan Schenardi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Morgan Schenardi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
87.44
Alfredo Hidalgo hits a low pass to Adolfo Ramos. Adolfo Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Morgan Schenardi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Morgan Schenardi makes a pass forward but Adolfo Ramos makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
90.00
Sammy David threads a neat ball through to Rafael Serrano. Rafael Serrano knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomˆs Lurling. Tomˆs Lurling makes a probing pass between the defence to Jose Marquitos. Jose Marquitos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
30.6%
43.1%
26.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nigel Boyd of Real Jaen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Massimo Morrone (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicol˜ Cangini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nicolas Lensing (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Filippo Davanzante (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Sophiane Jouault (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Alfredo Hidalgo (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Thierry Konchesky (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Alex Liddell (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Adolfo Ramos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Morgan Schenardi (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Kevin Law (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alberto Redondo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ricardo Vicente (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gaetano Erra (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Brutil Rijkaard (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Sammy David (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Victor Flores (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mauricio Hernandez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alfredo Menendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Andres Ramirez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ricardo Nunez (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nigel Boyd (MID) | | 9 |
| 9. | Rafael Serrano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tomˆs Lurling (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Jose Marquitos (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Don Gallacher (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Juan Jimenez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alberto Ferrer (ATT) | 0 | |