Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Girona FC. A crowd of 19,969 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Málaga and Girona FC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Serrano.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Málaga and Girona FC are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Serrano.
0.00
0-0Málaga start the match!
3.30
0-0Guillermo Leon passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Miguel Pirri. Miguel Pirri whips in a cross ball towards Juan Duran. Juan Duran heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Jonas Pfeiffer.
4.53
0-0Corner kick to Girona FC. Miguel Pirri plays it to the near post. Leonardo Hidalgo gets to the ball and clears it up field.
9.05
0-0Marc Kanu hacks Eduardo Castro from behind! The referee warns Marc Kanu to calm down! Eduardo Castro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.20
0-0Antonio Lorenzo kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Castro. Eduardo Castro passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra makes a great pass forward. Juan Duran runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
16.46
0-0Guillermo Munoz hacks Harry Maddison from behind! The referee calls over Guillermo Munoz and warns him to calm down! Harry Maddison stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.46
1-0Julian Roman flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames lofts in a cross ball towards Stefano Hilgerink. Stefano Hilgerink makes a deft header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.07
1-0Patricio Lozano makes a beautiful solo run. Patricio Lozano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kubilay Türkyilmaz.
26.53
1-0Leonardo Hidalgo makes a simple pass to Patricio Lozano. Patricio Lozano flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball comes off Antonio Lorenzo and the loose ball is cleared up field.
27.14
Antonio Lorenzo makes a simple pass to Michael Vernazza. Michael Vernazza makes a probing pass to Miguel Pirri. Miguel Pirri controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jonas Pfeiffer.
28.46
1-0Miguel Pirri takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Juan Duran provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.33
1-0Guillermo Leon laces a through ball forward to Pieter Van Hintum. Pieter Van Hintum lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Duran. Juan Duran makes a looping header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.01
Guillermo Munoz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefano Hilgerink. Stefano Hilgerink rushes past Harry Maddison! Harry Maddison hacks Stefano Hilgerink from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
36.02
With some swift thinking, Antonio Lorenzo plays the ball forward to Kubilay Türkyilmaz. Kubilay Türkyilmaz flicks a high pass forward. Elías Pereyra comfortably collects the pass. Elías Pereyra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Duran but the linesman indicates offside!
39.42
Antonio Lorenzo hits a low pass to Juan Duran. Juan Duran passes the ball forward but Miguel Pirri is offside!
40.33
Michael Vernazza threads a neat ball through to Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Duran. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Juan Duran provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but somehow Leonardo Hidalgo happens to be in the right place to block it.
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. Girona FC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Girona FC players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Girona FC kicking off!
47.10
Antonio Lorenzo kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Leon. Guillermo Leon laces a weighted ball forward to Miguel Pirri. Miguel Pirri lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Vernazza. Michael Vernazza knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.43
Marc Kanu flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Galadames who takes it down. Francisco Galadames whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Hierro. Alfredo Hierro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
53.03
Harry Maddison flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Leon collects the pass. Guillermo Leon sees Elías Pereyra in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elías Pereyra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Castro but he's offside!
55.12
Thibault Savinaud sweeps the ball up the wings. Francisco Galadames knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.17
Pieter Van Hintum makes a beautiful solo run. Pieter Van Hintum knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.18
Michael Vernazza brings the ball forward. Michael Vernazza controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Guillermo Leon through on goal. Some silky footwork from Guillermo Leon provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Jonas Pfeiffer gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
63.38
Guillermo Leon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Vernazza. Michael Vernazza threads the ball through into the box. Miguel Pirri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Jonas Pfeiffer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.23
Marc Kanu makes a simple pass to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
71.55
Menno Leiwakabessy flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Galadames holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patrick Meyer who gathers it comfortably.
73.23
Miguel Pirri flicks the ball to his team mate, Elías Pereyra. Elías Pereyra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patricio Lozano.
77.28
1-1Málaga have made 2 substitutions with Hugo Carrasco replacing Alfredo Hierro and Ernesto Galadames replacing Francisco Galadames .
78.31
1-1Julian Roman catches Harry Maddison on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Harry Maddison stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.58
Menno Leiwakabessy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefano Hilgerink. Stefano Hilgerink shoots from outside the area but somehow Patrick Meyer manages to keep it out.
83.12
Guillermo Leon barges into Julian Roman. The referee calls over Guillermo Leon and shows him a yellow card! Julian Roman stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.52
Ernesto Galadames barges into Antonio Lorenzo. Ernesto Galadames is shown the yellow card! Antonio Lorenzo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jonas Pfeiffer (GK)
7
2. Thibault Savinaud (DEF)
6
3. Leonardo Hidalgo (DEF)
7
4. Patricio Lozano (DEF)
6
5. Guillermo Munoz (MID)
6
6. Julian Roman (MID)
5
7. Menno Leiwakabessy (MID)
6
8. Marc Kanu (MID)
6
9. Stefano Hilgerink (ATT)
8
10. Alfredo Hierro (ATT)
6
11. Francisco Galadames (ATT)
7
12. Gianmarco Cassano (MID)
0
13. Ernesto Galadames (ATT)
5
14. Hugo Carrasco (ATT)
6
1. Patrick Meyer (GK)
7
2. Kubilay Türkyilmaz (DEF)
6
3. Antonio Lorenzo (DEF)
7
4. Harry Maddison (DEF)
6
5. Pieter Van Hintum (MID)
6
6. Eduardo Castro (MID)
6
7. Guillermo Leon (MID)
6
8. Michael Vernazza (MID)
8
9. Juan Duran (ATT)
6
10. Miguel Pirri (ATT)
9
11. Elías Pereyra (ATT)
6
12. Ernesto Velasco (DEF)
0
13. Sebastiao Semedo (MID)
0
14. Alejandro Carmona (ATT)
0