Celta de Vigo 1-0 Málaga: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 8 May 2016
Result
Celta de Vigo 1-0 Málaga
La Liga · Sunday 8 May 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Celta de Vigo 1-0 Málaga: match report
Celta de Vigo beat Málaga 1-0 in La Liga on Sunday 8 May 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Nolito of Celta de Vigo in the 31st minute.
Discipline: Celta de Vigo received no yellow cards; Málaga received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 8th on 46 points from 36 and Málaga 10th on 42 points from 36. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 8th with 49 points, and Málaga 10th with 45.
Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Málaga in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rubén Blanco of Celta de Vigo (7.8), ahead of Jonny Otto (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Celta de Vigo wins, 1 draw and 4 for Málaga.
Going into the match Celta de Vigo's last five read L-D-D-D-W and Málaga's W-L-D-L-D.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Federico Ricca
- 31'Goal · Nolito
- 45'Yellow card · Recio
Head-to-head
Team news
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rubén Blanco, Jonny Otto, Hugo Mallo, Sergi Gómez Solà, Carles Planas, Daniel Wass, Marcelo Alfonso Díaz Rojas, Fabián Orellana, Pablo Hernández, Nolito, Iago Aspas
Málaga expected line-up (4-4-2)
Guillermo Ochoa, Raúl Albentosa, Weligton, Roberto Rosales, Miguel Torres, Ignacio Camacho, Recio, Duje Cop, Charles Días