Málaga 2-3 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Monday 27 September 2010
Result
Málaga 2-3 Villarreal
La Liga · Monday 27 September 2010, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-3
Málaga 2-3 Villarreal: match report
Málaga lost to Villarreal 2-3 in La Liga on Monday 27 September 2010. The half-time score was 2-3.
Eliseu opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Málaga's goals came from Eliseu (4') and Salomón Rondón (30'). Villarreal scored through Santi Cazorla (21'), Giuseppe Rossi (24') and Santi Cazorla (34').
Discipline: Málaga received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Villarreal received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Málaga were 12th on 6 points from 4 and Villarreal 5th on 9 points from 4. Málaga went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Villarreal 4th with 62.
Málaga lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Málaga wins, 2 draws and 2 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read W-L-W-L and Villarreal's W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Eliseu
- 21'Goal · Santi Cazorla
- 24'Goal · Giuseppe Rossi
- 30'Goal · Salomón Rondón
- 34'Goal · Santi Cazorla
- 39'Yellow card · Nilmar
- 41'Red card · Eliseu
- 42'Yellow card · Marchena
- 54'Yellow card · Giuseppe Rossi
- 62'Yellow card · Manuel Torres Caturla
- 75'Yellow card · Mateo Musacchio
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga line-up (4-1-4-1)
Rubén, Weligton, Iván González, Kris Stadsgaard, Eliseu, Patrick Jan Mtiliga, Apoño, Sandro Silva, Quincy Owusu-Abeyie, Salomón Rondón, Fernando
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Mateo Musacchio, Ángel López, Joan Capdevila, Marchena, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Borja Valero, Bruno, Nilmar, Giuseppe Rossi