Málaga 0-1 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 17 April 2016
Result
Málaga 0-1 Athletic Club
La Liga · Sunday 17 April 2016, 10:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Málaga 0-1 Athletic Club: match report
Málaga lost to Athletic Club 0-1 in La Liga on Sunday 17 April 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Raúl García of Athletic Club in the 53rd minute.
Discipline: Málaga received 3 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Málaga were 12th on 38 points from 32 and Athletic Club 6th on 48 points from 32. Málaga went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Athletic Club 4th with 61.
Málaga lined up in a 4-4-2 and Athletic Club in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gorka Iraizoz Moreno of Athletic Club (8.3), ahead of Iturraspe (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Málaga wins, 4 draws and 3 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read D-D-W-W-D and Athletic Club's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Iker Muniain
- 26'Yellow card · Recio
- 33'Yellow card · Miguel Torres
- 53'Goal · Raúl García
- 57'Yellow card · Bóveda
- 60'Yellow card · Weligton
- 66'Yellow card · Gurpegi
- 80'Yellow card · Raúl García
- 84'Yellow card · Mikel Rico
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga line-up (4-4-2)
Guillermo Ochoa, Raúl Albentosa, Weligton, Federico Ricca, Miguel Torres, Gonzalo Castro, Ignacio Camacho, Recio, Juanpi, Charles Días, Duje Cop
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Bóveda, Mikel San José, Gurpegi, Mikel Balenziaga, Iturraspe, Mikel Rico, Muniain, Raúl García, Iñigo Lekue, Borja Viguera