Málaga 3-1 Hércules: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 1 May 2011
Result
Málaga 3-1 Hércules
La Liga · Sunday 1 May 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Málaga 3-1 Hércules: match report
Málaga defeated Hércules 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 1 May 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Nelson Valdez opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Málaga's goals came from Júlio Baptista (5'), Salomón Rondón (73') and Júlio Baptista (76'). Hércules scored through Nelson Valdez (4').
Discipline: Málaga received 2 yellow cards; Hércules received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Málaga were 17th on 36 points from 33 and Hércules 19th on 33 points from 33. Málaga went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Hércules 19th with 35.
Málaga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hércules in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Málaga wins, 0 draws and 1 for Hércules.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Hércules's W-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Nelson Valdez
- 5'Goal · Júlio Baptista
- 24'Yellow card · Abel Aguilar
- 51'Yellow card · Sendoa
- 63'Yellow card · Matías Fritzler
- 64'Second yellow · Matías Fritzler
- 67'Yellow card · Cortés
- 68'Missed penalty · Apoño
- 68'Yellow card · Apoño
- 70'Yellow card · Weligton
- 73'Goal · Salomón Rondón
- 76'Goal · Júlio Baptista
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga line-up (4-2-3-1)
Willy Caballero, Jesús Gámez, Weligton, Eliseu, Apoño, Duda, Recio, Júlio Baptista, Sebastián Fernández, Salomón Rondón, Martín Demichelis
Hércules expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Juan Calatayud, Abraham Paz Cruz, Juanra, Cortés, Farinós, Tiago Gomes, Abel Aguilar, Olivier Thomert, David Trézéguet