Spanish LALIGA

FT Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Match Report

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Lee Kang-In scores in debut as Atlético win season opener

Lee Kang-In scored a superb debut goal as Atlético Madrid opened their LaLiga campaign with a 2-0 win over Málaga.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
17
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
1
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
46.7
Possession
53.3
5
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
394
Accurate Passes
457
468
Passes
522
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
5
2
Crosses
14
0.0
Cross %
0.4
59
Long Balls
51
23
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
12
21
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
9
23
Effective Clearances
13
23
Clearances
13

Highlights

01:14 Atlético Madrid opens up their LaLiga season with a win over Málaga Watch on ESPN 00:30 Kang-In Lee with a Spectacular Goal Watch on ESPN 00:57 Álex Baena with a Spectacular Goal Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ATM leads series 5-0

Lineups

ATM · 4-1-4-1

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 17Dávid HanckoCD-L
  3. 24Robin Le NormandCD-R
  4. 6KokeDM
  5. 30Daniel MartinezLB
  6. 27Jorge DomínguezRB
  7. 8Pablo BarriosCM-L
  8. 4Rodrigo MendozaCM-R
  9. 16Arnau OrtizLM
  10. 12Carlos MartínRM
  11. 11Ademola LookmanF

MCF · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Alfonso HerreroG
  2. 4Einar GalileaCD-L
  3. 15Ángel RecioCD-R
  4. 23Izan MerinoDM
  5. 31Rafa GarridoLB
  6. 3Carlos PugaRB
  7. 22Daniel LorenzoCM-L
  8. 8Carlos DotorCM-R
  9. 11Joaquín MuñozLM
  10. 10David LarrubiaRM
  11. 9ChupeteF

Timeline

  1. 15' Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 16' Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Puga (Malaga).
  3. 16'
  4. 17' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  5. 17'
  6. 29' Delay in match for a drinks break.
  7. 29'
  8. 31' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  9. 31'
  10. 37' Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 43' Delay in match because of an injury Rafita (Malaga).
  12. 43'
  13. 44' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  14. 44'
  15. 45'+4' Carlos Puga (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 45' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Jorge Domínguez.
  17. 57' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álex Baena replaces Arnau Ortiz.
  18. 57' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Lee Kang-In replaces Carlos Martín.
  19. 57' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone replaces Rodrigo Mendoza.
  20. 67' Substitution, Malaga. Juan Cruz replaces Joaquín Muñoz.
  21. 67' Substitution, Malaga. Rafa Rodríguez replaces Carlos Dotor.
  22. 70' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Malaga 0. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dávid Hancko.
  23. 72' Substitution, Malaga. José Salinas replaces Carlos Puga.
  24. 76' Delay in match for a drinks break.
  25. 76'
  26. 78' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Morten Hjulmand replaces Koke.
  27. 78' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  28. 78'
  29. 80' Juan Cruz (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  30. 80' Substitution, Malaga. Ramón Enríquez replaces Einar Galilea.
  31. 80' Substitution, Malaga. Eneko Jauregi replaces Dani Lorenzo because of an injury.
  32. 85' Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Malaga 0. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  33. 88' Ramón Enríquez (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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