Málaga 0-1 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 4 April 2009
Result
Málaga 0-1 Real Madrid
La Liga · Saturday 4 April 2009, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Málaga 0-1 Real Madrid: match report
Málaga lost to Real Madrid 0-1 in La Liga on Saturday 4 April 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Gonzalo Higuaín of Real Madrid in the 48th minute.
Discipline: Málaga received 3 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Málaga were 8th on 43 points from 28 and Real Madrid 2nd on 63 points from 28. Málaga went on to finish that season 8th with 55 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 78.
Málaga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Málaga wins, 0 draws and 3 for Real Madrid.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read L-D-W-L-W and Real Madrid's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Duda
- 26'Yellow card · Wesley Sneijder
- 38'Yellow card · Sergio Ramos
- 42'Yellow card · Fernando Gago
- 48'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 62'Yellow card · Raúl
- 87'Yellow card · Manolo Gaspar
- 90+1'Yellow card · Calleja
Head-to-head
Team news
Málaga expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alexis Ruano, Nacho, Gabriel, Gerardo, Jorge Ribeiro, Jesús Gámez, Duda, Apoño, Pablo Couñago, Nabil Baha
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-3-3)
Iker Casillas, Marcelo, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Mahamadou Diarra, Wesley Sneijder, Guti, Fabio Cannavaro, Gonzalo Higuaín, Raúl