Málaga 1-4 FC Barcelona: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 22 January 2012

Result

Málaga 1-4 FC Barcelona

La Liga · Sunday 22 January 2012, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Málaga 1-4 FC Barcelona: match report

Málaga lost to FC Barcelona 1-4 in La Liga on Sunday 22 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.

Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Málaga's goal came from S. Rondón (85'). FC Barcelona scored through Lionel Messi (33'), A. Sánchez (48'), Lionel Messi (51') and Lionel Messi (80').

Discipline: Málaga received 1 yellow card; FC Barcelona received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Málaga were 10th on 25 points from 18 and FC Barcelona 2nd on 41 points from 18. Málaga went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and FC Barcelona 2nd with 91.

Málaga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Málaga wins, 1 draw and 7 for FC Barcelona.

Going into the match Málaga's last five read L-D-L-D-L and FC Barcelona's W-D-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 0-1
  • 48'Goal · A. SánchezFC Barcelona · 0-2
  • 51'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 0-3
  • 62'Yellow card · Ignacio CamachoMálaga
  • 80'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 0-4
  • 85'Goal · S. RondónMálaga · 1-4

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Málaga 0, draws 1, FC Barcelona 7.

Team news

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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

FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-3-3)

Víctor Valdés, Sergio Busquets, Javier Mascherano, Eric Abidal, Puyol, Dani Alves, Seydou Keita, Xavi, Thiago Alcântara, Lionel Messi, David Villa