Málaga 1-2 Real Madrid: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 15 April 2018

Result

Málaga 1-2 Real Madrid

La Liga · Sunday 15 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Málaga 1-2 Real Madrid: match report

Málaga were beaten by Real Madrid 1-2 in La Liga on Sunday 15 April 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Isco opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Málaga's goal came from Diego Rolán (90+3'). Real Madrid scored through Isco (29') and Casemiro (63').

Discipline: Málaga received 4 yellow cards; Real Madrid received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Málaga were 20th on 17 points from 31 and Real Madrid 4th on 64 points from 31. Málaga went on to finish that season 20th with 20 points, and Real Madrid 3rd with 76.

Málaga lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Isco of Real Madrid (9.7), ahead of Karim Benzema (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Málaga wins, 3 draws and 7 for Real Madrid.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · IscoReal Madrid · 0-1
  • 36'Yellow card · Federico RiccaMálaga
  • 55'Yellow card · Manuel IturraMálaga
  • 63'Goal · CasemiroReal Madrid · 0-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Ivan RodríguezMálaga
  • 90+2'Yellow card · R. RosalesMálaga
  • 90+3'Goal · Diego RolánMálaga · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Málaga 0, draws 3, Real Madrid 7.

Team news

Málaga line-up (4-1-4-1)

Roberto Jiménez, Ignasi Miquel, Federico Ricca, Roberto Rosales, Miguel Torres, Manuel Iturra, Adrián González Morales, Gonzalo Castro, Diego Rolán, Mehdi Lacen, Brown Ideye

Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)

Keylor Navas, Daniel Carvajal, Jesús Vallejo, Sergio Ramos, Theo Hernández, Casemiro, Lucas Vázquez, Marco Asensio, Isco, Mateo Kovacic, Karim Benzema