Málaga 4-0 Real Betis: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 29 September 2012
Result
Málaga 4-0 Real Betis
La Liga · Saturday 29 September 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Málaga 4-0 Real Betis: match report
Málaga beat Real Betis 4-0 in La Liga on Saturday 29 September 2012. The half-time score was 2-0.
Joaquín opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Málaga's goals came from Joaquín (13', penalty), Javier Saviola (28'), an own goal by Antonio Amaya (72') and Isco (74'). Real Betis did not score.
Discipline: Málaga received 3 yellow cards; Real Betis received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Málaga were 4th on 11 points from 5 and Real Betis 6th on 9 points from 5. Málaga went on to finish that season 6th with 55 points, and Real Betis 8th with 50.
Málaga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Betis in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Málaga wins, 3 draws and 1 for Real Betis.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read D-W-W-D-W and Real Betis's L-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 10'Red card · Casto
- 13'Penalty goal · Joaquín
- 28'Goal · Javier Saviola
- 56'Yellow card · Jesús Gámez
- 72'Own goal · Antonio Amaya
- 74'Goal · Isco
- 84'Yellow card · Recio
- 85'Yellow card · Recio
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga line-up (4-2-3-1)
Willy Caballero, Jesús Gámez, Weligton, Nacho Monreal, Eliseu, Ignacio Camacho, Isco, Joaquín, Javier Saviola, Francisco Portillo, Martín Demichelis
Real Betis line-up (4-3-3)
Casto, Mario Alvarez, Antonio Amaya, Juankar, Nelson, Nacho, Rubén Pérez, Beñat, José Alberto Cañas, Salvador Agra, Jorge Molina