Real Madrid 2-1 Málaga: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 21 January 2017
Result
Real Madrid 2-1 Málaga
La Liga · Saturday 21 January 2017, 15:15 UTC · half-time 2-0
Real Madrid 2-1 Málaga: match report
Real Madrid defeated Málaga 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 21 January 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 1st on 40 points from 17 and Málaga 13th on 21 points from 18. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Málaga 11th with 46.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Málaga in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Toni Kroos of Real Madrid (9.3), ahead of Sergio Ramos (8.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Real Madrid wins, 4 draws and 1 for Málaga.
Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Málaga's L-L-L-D-D.
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Keylor Navas, Nacho Fernández, Raphaël Varane, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Lucas Vázquez, Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo
Málaga expected line-up (4-4-2)
Guillermo Ochoa, Raúl Albentosa, Weligton, Roberto Rosales, Miguel Torres, Ignacio Camacho, Recio, Duje Cop, Charles Días