Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 16,816 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Málaga are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio Nieto.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Málaga are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio Nieto.
0.00
0-0Extremadura UD kick off the first half!
3.32
0-0Ricardo Mendez flicks a high pass forward. David Domoraud collects the pass. David Domoraud flicks a high pass forward. Pablo Vazquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pablo Vazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.41
0-0Martin Munoz hacks Pablo Vazquez from behind! The referee calls over Martin Munoz and shows him a yellow card! Pablo Vazquez runs off the knock.
8.46
0-0Mario Almeida takes it forward alone. Mario Almeida sees Alejandro Romero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alejandro Romero shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
9.37
Manfred Haider flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Munoz. Martin Munoz shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Hugo Zubizarreta!
10.15
Manfred Haider knocks the ball forward to Martin Munoz. Martin Munoz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Garrido.
18.28
Pablo Vazquez barges into Manfred Haider. Pablo Vazquez is shown the yellow card! Manfred Haider hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.48
Mario Almeida sees space and advances. Mario Almeida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.30
0-0David Locatelli hits a long diagonal ball forward. Pablo Vazquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
24.00
Komian Gomis takes it forward alone. Komian Gomis darts forward. Komian Gomis finds some space and shoots from distance. Hugo Zubizarreta gets down and covers it.
26.35
Alejandro Romero sees Mark Drake in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mark Drake edges inside the box! Mark Drake tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
28.13
Ivo Vercammen flicks a high pass forward. Pablo Vazquez controls it well on his chest. Pablo Vazquez advances with the ball. Pablo Vazquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.28
David Locatelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Ferrer. Carlos Ferrer shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
32.20
Martin Munoz threads the ball through to Mark Drake. Mark Drake shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
33.15
1-0Martin Munoz threads a neat ball through to Manfred Haider. Manfred Haider flicks a high pass forward. Mark Drake collects the pass. Mark Drake finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.17
1-0Alejandro Hernandez threads a neat ball through to John Thompson. John Thompson lofts in a cross ball towards Manfred Haider. Manfred Haider heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but Ivan Moreno is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
37.38
1-0Nigel Winterburn takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Carlos Ferrer reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
38.50
David Domoraud makes a probing pass to Martin Crespo. Martin Crespo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Komian Gomis.
39.29
Martin Munoz flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Romero who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Romero skips past Jose Garrido! Some awkward footwork from Alejandro Romero provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
42.22
Martin Munoz chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Drake. Mark Drake shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
44.24
Alejandro Hernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Munoz. Martin Munoz knocks the ball to his team mate, Mark Drake. Mark Drake knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
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. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Málaga kick off the second half!
48.26
1-0Ivan Moreno hacks Mark Drake from behind! Ivan Moreno is warned by the referee! Mark Drake stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.24
Ivo Vercammen advances with the ball. Ivo Vercammen flicks a high pass forward. Martin Crespo controls it well on his chest. Martin Crespo shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.30
Martin Crespo hacks Komian Gomis from behind! The referee calls over Martin Crespo and shows him a yellow card! Komian Gomis runs off the knock.
67.45
Manfred Haider threads a neat ball through to Komian Gomis. Komian Gomis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero skips past David Locatelli! Alejandro Romero makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Ivan Moreno happens to be in the right place to block it.
71.50
Pablo Vazquez hits a low pass to Martin Crespo. Martin Crespo makes a probing pass between the defence to David Domoraud. David Domoraud makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
81.26
1-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
83.45
David Domoraud brings the ball forward. David Domoraud shoots from distance but Adolfo Diaz reads it well. Nice keeping!
90.00
Without breaking stride, Martin Munoz plays the ball forward to John Thompson. John Thompson tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Mark Drake 33 John Thompson 90 | Martin Crespo 54 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Adolfo Diaz (GK)
6
2. Nigel Winterburn (DEF)
6
3. Komian Gomis (DEF)
7
4. Pablo Cruz (DEF)
6
5. Mario Almeida (DEF)
7
6. Alejandro Hernandez (DEF)
6
7. Manfred Haider (MID)
8
8. Martin Munoz (MID)
8
9. John Thompson (ATT)
8
10. Mark Drake (ATT)
9
11. Alejandro Romero (ATT)
7
12. Arnold Bogarde (DEF)
0
13. Jose Fortes Barkero (MID)
0
14. Cristiano Ferreira (ATT)
0
1. Hugo Zubizarreta (GK)
8
2. Ricardo Mendez (DEF)
6
3. Ivan Moreno (DEF)
6
4. Ivo Vercammen (DEF)
8
5. Jose Garrido (DEF)
6
6. David Locatelli (MID)
6
7. David Domoraud (MID)
7
8. Pablo Vazquez (MID)
6
9. Juan-Carlos Pardo (ATT)
6
10. Carlos Ferrer (ATT)
6
11. Martin Crespo (ATT)
7
12. Rodolfo Carmona (GK)
0
13. Guillermo Roman (MID)
0
14. Victor Andres (ATT)
0