Athletic Club 1-1 Málaga: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 15 May 2011
Result
Athletic Club 1-1 Málaga
La Liga · Sunday 15 May 2011, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Athletic Club 1-1 Málaga: match report
Athletic Club drew with Málaga 1-1 in La Liga on Sunday 15 May 2011. The half-time score was 0-1.
Recio opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Athletic Club's goal came from David López (54', penalty). Málaga scored through Recio (42').
Discipline: Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards; Málaga received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 5th on 54 points from 36 and Málaga 10th on 45 points from 36. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Málaga 11th with 46.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-4-2 and Málaga in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Athletic Club win, 4 draws and 2 for Málaga.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Málaga's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Martín Demichelis
- 42'Goal · Recio
- 45'Yellow card · Recio
- 51'Yellow card · Castillo
- 52'Second yellow · Martín Demichelis
- 53'Missed penalty · David López
- 53'Yellow card · Eliseu
- 54'Penalty goal · David López
- 54'Yellow card · Júlio Baptista
- 76'Yellow card · Orbaiz
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-4-2)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Fernando Amorebieta, Castillo, Ekiza, David Lopez, Orbaiz, Javi Martínez, Muniain, Toquero, Fernando Llorente, Andoni Iraola
Málaga expected line-up (4-3-1-2)
Willy Caballero, Eliseu, Jesús Gámez, Kris Stadsgaard, Apoño, Duda, Salomón Rondón, Sebastián Fernández, Júlio Baptista, Martín Demichelis