FC Cartagena 3-1 Málaga: result and report

La Liga 2 · Sunday 7 November 2021

Result

FC Cartagena 3-1 Málaga

La Liga 2 · Sunday 7 November 2021, 17:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

FC Cartagena · Málaga · La Liga 2 predictions

FC Cartagena 3-1 Málaga: match report

FC Cartagena defeated Málaga 3-1 in La Liga 2 on Sunday 7 November 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Rubén Castro opened the scoring in the 45th minute. FC Cartagena's goals came from Rubén Castro (45', penalty), Pablo Vázquez (54') and Rubén Castro (65'). Málaga scored through M. Peybernes (82').

Discipline: FC Cartagena received 2 yellow cards; Málaga received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Cartagena were 12th on 19 points from 14 and Málaga 9th on 20 points from 14. FC Cartagena went on to finish that season 9th with 60 points, and Málaga 18th with 45.

FC Cartagena lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Málaga in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rubén Castro of FC Cartagena (8.4), ahead of Álex Gallar (8.2).

Going into the match FC Cartagena's last five read D-L-L-W-W and Málaga's W-L-W-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

5'Yellow card · David AndújarFC Cartagena
6'Yellow card · José López MenéndezMálaga
9'Yellow card · Javi JiménezMálaga
37'Yellow card · Genaro RodríguezMálaga
43'Yellow card · Víctor GómezMálaga
45'Penalty goal · Rubén CastroFC Cartagena · 1-0
54'Goal · Pablo VázquezFC Cartagena · 2-0
61'Yellow card · Paulino de la FuenteMálaga
65'Goal · Rubén CastroFC Cartagena · 3-0
78'Yellow card · M. PeybernesMálaga
82'Goal · M. PeybernesMálaga · 3-1
90+3'Yellow card · NeskesFC Cartagena

Team news

Unavailable

Antonio LunaFC Cartagena · injury (Calf Injury)
Pablo de BlasisFC Cartagena · injury (Muscle Injury)
Pablo ChavarríaMálaga · injury (Muscle Injury)
Nacho GilFC Cartagena · injury (Shoulder Injury)
Sergio TejeraFC Cartagena · injury (Muscle Injury)
Gastón SilvaFC Cartagena · injury (Adductor problems)
Luis MuñozMálaga · injury (Ruptured Knee Ligament)
Andy KawayaFC Cartagena · injury (Sciatic Problem)

FC Cartagena line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marc Martínez, Julián Delmás, David Andújar, Pablo Vázquez, Alberto de la Bella, Pablo Clavería, Yann Bodiger, Álex Gallar, Shinji Okazaki, Mo Dauda, Rubén Castro

Málaga line-up (4-4-2)

Dani Martín, Víctor Gómez, Juande Rivas, Mathieu Peybernes, Javi Jiménez, Kevin Medina, Ramón Enríquez, Genaro, Antoñín, Roberto Fernández, Paulino de la Fuente