Málaga 2-2 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 16 November 2008
Result
Málaga 2-2 Villarreal
La Liga · Sunday 16 November 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Málaga 2-2 Villarreal: match report
Málaga drew with Villarreal 2-2 in La Liga on Sunday 16 November 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Giuseppe Rossi opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Málaga's goals came from Duda (30') and Hélder Rosario (90'). Villarreal scored through Giuseppe Rossi (8') and Llorente (50').
Discipline: Málaga received 4 yellow cards; Villarreal received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Málaga were 10th on 13 points from 10 and Villarreal 2nd on 24 points from 10. Málaga went on to finish that season 8th with 55 points, and Villarreal 5th with 65.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Málaga wins, 1 draw and 1 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Villarreal's W-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Giuseppe Rossi
- 28'Yellow card · Diego Godín
- 30'Goal · Duda
- 39'Yellow card · Robert Pirès
- 44'Yellow card · Miguel Ángel
- 50'Goal · Llorente
- 53'Yellow card · Jesús Gámez
- 79'Yellow card · Giuseppe Rossi
- 81'Yellow card · Calleja
- 90'Goal · Hélder Rosario
- 90+1'Yellow card · Apoño
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga expected line-up
Arnau, Gabriel, Gerardo, Fernando Sanz Durán, Alexis Ruano, Nacho, Antonio López, Ricardo Bóvio, Pablo Couñago
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Diego Godín, Joan Capdevila, Ángel López, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Robert Pirès, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Llorente, Giuseppe Rossi