Málaga 2-1 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 29 January 2012
Result
Málaga 2-1 Sevilla
La Liga · Sunday 29 January 2012, 20:30 UTC · half-time 2-1
Málaga 2-1 Sevilla: match report
Málaga defeated Sevilla 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 29 January 2012. The half-time score was 2-1.
Weligton opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Málaga's goals came from Weligton (7') and S. Fernández (19'). Sevilla scored through Antonio Luna (15').
Discipline: Málaga received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sevilla received 7 yellow cards.
Going into the game Málaga were 11th on 25 points from 19 and Sevilla 10th on 26 points from 19. Málaga went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and Sevilla 9th with 50.
Málaga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Málaga win, 3 draws and 5 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read L-L-D-L-D and Sevilla's D-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Weligton
- 10'Yellow card · S. Fernández
- 15'Goal · Antonio Luna
- 19'Goal · S. Fernández
- 21'Yellow card · Álvaro Negredo
- 24'Yellow card · Sergio Sánchez
- 35'Yellow card · Martín Demichelis
- 44'Yellow card · Ivan Rakitic
- 63'Yellow card · Emir Spahić
- 69'Yellow card · Weligton
- 74'Yellow card · Isco
- 74'Yellow card · G. Medel
- 79'Second yellow · Isco
- 84'Yellow card · Antonio Luna
- 84'Yellow card · Diego Perotti
- 90'Yellow card · Julien Escudé
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Willy Caballero, Nacho Monreal, Sergio Sánchez, Joris Mathijsen, Isco, Jérémy Toulalan, Santi Cazorla, Duda, Sebastián Fernández, Martín Demichelis
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Javi Varas, Fernando Navarro, Emir Spahić, Jesús Navas, Julien Escude, Antonio Luna, Coke, Gary Medel, Ivan Rakitić, José Antonio Reyes, Álvaro Negredo