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 Celta Vigo. A crowd of 18,092 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Málaga are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo Pardo.
The pitch is in good condition.
Málaga are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo Pardo.
0.00
Celta Vigo get the match underway!
6.15
David Telfer comes in with a late challenge on Thierry Konchesky. The referee calls over David Telfer and shows him a yellow card! Thierry Konchesky stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.11
Thierry Konchesky kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Hidalgo. Alfredo Hidalgo shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
10.06
Alfredo Hidalgo flicks a high pass forward. Morgan Schenardi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Morgan Schenardi shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
15.29
Thierry Konchesky threads a neat ball through to Adolfo Ramos. Adolfo Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Morgan Schenardi. Morgan Schenardi beats his man to it with a header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
18.47
Cor Hofland knocks the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Massimo Morrone who gathers it comfortably.
22.33
Nicol˜ Cangini plays the ball forward to Alfredo Hidalgo. Alfredo Hidalgo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Law. Kevin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Diaz who gathers it comfortably.
24.15
Humphrey Molendijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicol˜ Cangini.
26.19
Alex Liddell darts forward. Alex Liddell finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
28.30
Cor Hofland surges forward with the ball. Cor Hofland whips in a cross ball towards Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho makes a looping header on goal. Massimo Morrone picks it out of the air!
32.32
Sophiane Jouault flicks a high pass forward. Alex Liddell collects the pass. With a delightful solo run, Alex Liddell stretches the opposition's defence. Alex Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Ramos. Adolfo Ramos beats his man to it with a header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.37
Alex Liddell flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Law collects the pass. Kevin Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.28
Thierry Konchesky passes the ball forward to Morgan Schenardi. Morgan Schenardi threads the ball through into the box. Alfredo Hidalgo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Málaga!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Málaga appear unchanged since the first half. Celta Vigo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Málaga kick off and get the second half underway!
47.15
Cor Hofland hits a low pass to Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Massimo Morrone who gathers it comfortably.
51.55
Thierry Konchesky kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Ramos. Adolfo Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Morgan Schenardi. Morgan Schenardi heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
57.05
Francisco Butragueno comes in with a late challenge on Adolfo Ramos. Francisco Butragueno is shown the yellow card! Adolfo Ramos runs off the knock.
60.42
Málaga have made a substitution with Alberto Redondo replacing Kevin Law .
63.59
Filippo Davanzante chips the ball to his team mate, Thierry Konchesky. Thierry Konchesky knocks the ball forward to Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell shoots from distance. Fernando Diaz gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
72.54
Alex Liddell flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Ramos runs straight at the defence! Adolfo Ramos side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.14
Alfredo Hidalgo plays the ball forward to Adolfo Ramos. Adolfo Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Redondo. Alberto Redondo powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.42
Jose Fortes Dominguez threads the ball through to Romero P. Hierro. Romero P. Hierro whips in a cross ball towards Jose Camacho. With a superhuman jump, Jose Camacho connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.49
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.6%
30.4%
Play Area
24.6%
49.3%
26.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Hidalgo of Málaga |
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) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alfredo Hidalgo (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 7. | Thierry Konchesky (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Alex Liddell (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Adolfo Ramos (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Morgan Schenardi (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Kevin Law (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alberto Redondo (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 13. | Ricardo Vicente (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eugenio Marcelino (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Fernando Diaz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Enrique Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Telfer (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Francisco Butragueno (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Jose Fortes Dominguez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frederico Marquez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Simon Schneider (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Romero P. Hierro (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Cor Hofland (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Camacho (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Humphrey Molendijk (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Elena Hierro (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Roberto Suarez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gabriel Blanco (ATT) | 0 | |











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