Málaga vs Real Madrid, 2017-18 Spanish LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAIsco and Casemiro help Real Madrid past Malaga, close gap on Atletico
La Liga
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 4': Offside, Málaga. Miguel Torres tries a through ball, but Brown Ideye is caught offside.
- 5': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 6': Foul by Manuel Iturra (Málaga).
- 6': Theo Hernández (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Isco.
- 16': Attempt saved. Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 16': Offside, Real Madrid. Isco tries a through ball, but Karim Benzema is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal.
- 22': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Castro (Málaga) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 23': Attempt missed. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Isco with a through ball.
- 23': Adrián González (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
- 24': Attempt blocked. Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ignasi Miquel.
- 25': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Casemiro following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Federico Ricca (Málaga).
- 25': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Roberto Rosales (Málaga).
- 28': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Goal! Málaga 0, Real Madrid 1. Isco (Real Madrid) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 33': Attempt missed. Isco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
- 34': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 36': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ignasi Miquel.
- 36': Federico Ricca (Málaga) is shown the yellow card.
- 36': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Roberto Jiménez.
- 38': Foul by Adrián González (Málaga).
- 38': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Gonzalo Castro.
- 39': Attempt saved. Isco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 41': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 42': Attempt missed. Roberto Rosales (Málaga) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 44': Attempt saved. Manuel Iturra (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Adrián González (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Rolan.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Roberto Rosales (Málaga) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Sergio Ramos.
- 45': Attempt missed. Ignasi Miquel (Málaga) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 45': First Half ends, Málaga 0, Real Madrid 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Málaga 0, Real Madrid 1.
- 49': Foul by Manuel Iturra (Málaga).
- 49': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Federico Ricca.
- 53': Foul by Gonzalo Castro (Málaga).
- 53': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Substitution, Málaga. Alberto Bueno replaces Mehdi Lacen.
- 55': Foul by Manuel Iturra (Málaga).
- 55': Theo Hernández (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Manuel Iturra (Málaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Alberto Bueno (Málaga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 56': Attempt missed. Alberto Bueno (Málaga) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Castro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 59': Delay in match Jesús Vallejo (Real Madrid) because of an injury.
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Theo Hernández.
- 61': Attempt missed. Federico Ricca (Málaga) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Rosales with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Goal! Málaga 0, Real Madrid 2. Casemiro (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isco.
- 65': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Daniel Carvajal.
- 66': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ignasi Miquel.
- 66': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Marco Asensio.
- 66': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Adrián González.
- 67': Brown Ideye (Málaga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Theo Hernández (Real Madrid).
- 68': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Castro (Málaga) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 69': Delay in match Ignasi Miquel (Málaga) because of an injury.
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Substitution, Málaga. Iván Rodríguez replaces Ignasi Miquel because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Real Madrid. Borja Mayoral replaces Isco.
- 72': Offside, Real Madrid. Karim Benzema tries a through ball, but Lucas Vázquez is caught offside.
- 77': Attempt saved. Borja Mayoral (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Diego Rolan (Málaga) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 78': Substitution, Málaga. Maxime Lestienne replaces Brown Ideye.
- 79': Foul by Borja Mayoral (Real Madrid).
- 79': Manuel Iturra (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Manuel Iturra (Málaga).
- 81': Attempt missed. Maxime Lestienne (Málaga) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Manuel Iturra.
- 81': Attempt missed. Diego Rolan (Málaga) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxime Lestienne.
- 81': Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Iván Rodríguez (Málaga).
- 81': Iván Rodríguez (Málaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Foul by Manuel Iturra (Málaga).
- 82': Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 85': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Keylor Navas.
- 86': Attempt saved. Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Benzema with a through ball.
- 88': Offside, Málaga. Adrián González tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Castro is caught offside.
- 90': Attempt missed. Maxime Lestienne (Málaga) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 90'+1': Foul by Maxime Lestienne (Málaga).
- 90'+1': Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Roberto Rosales (Málaga).
- 90'+2': Theo Hernández (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Roberto Rosales (Málaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Offside, Real Madrid. Sergio Ramos tries a through ball, but Borja Mayoral is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Alberto Bueno (Málaga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid).
- 90'+3': Goal! Málaga 1, Real Madrid 2. Diego Rolan (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Ricca with a cross.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Málaga 1, Real Madrid 2.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Málaga 1, Real Madrid 2.
Statistics
 RMA |
MCF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 61.8 | Possession | 38.2 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 596 | Accurate Passes | 337 |
| 669 | Passes | 407 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 17 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 41 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 12 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 14 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: La Rosaleda
Location: Malaga, Spain
Attendance: 27,117
Venue: La Rosaleda
Location: Malaga, Spain
Attendance: 27,117
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Málaga (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto (GK) |
| 2 | Ignasi Miquel |
| 23 | Miguel Torres |
| 7 | Manuel Iturra  |
| 15 | Federico Ricca |
| 18 | Roberto Rosales |
| 25 | Medhi Lacen |
| 8 | Adrián |
| 24 | Diego Rolán |
| 11 | Chory Castro |
| 12 | Brown Ideye |
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Keylor Navas (GK) |
| 4 | Sergio Ramos |
| 3 | Jesús Vallejo |
| 15 | Theo Hernández |
| 2 | Dani Carvajal |
| 22 | Isco |
| 14 | Casemiro |
| 23 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 20 | Marco Asensio |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
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