Málaga 2-2 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 15 March 2009
Result
Málaga 2-2 Sevilla
La Liga · Sunday 15 March 2009, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Málaga 2-2 Sevilla: match report
Málaga drew with Sevilla 2-2 in La Liga on Sunday 15 March 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.
Salva Ballesta opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Málaga's goals came from Salva Ballesta (18') and Salva Ballesta (31'). Sevilla scored through Frédéric Kanouté (74') and Luís Fabiano (85').
Discipline: Málaga received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sevilla received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Málaga were 5th on 42 points from 26 and Sevilla 3rd on 50 points from 26. Málaga went on to finish that season 8th with 55 points, and Sevilla 3rd with 70.
Málaga lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Málaga win, 0 draws and 2 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Málaga's last five read W-L-W-D-W and Sevilla's W-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Nacho
- 18'Goal · Salva Ballesta
- 31'Goal · Salva Ballesta
- 35'Yellow card · Miguel Ángel
- 74'Goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 81'Red card · Calleja
- 82'Yellow card · Eliseu
- 85'Goal · Luís Fabiano
- 89'Yellow card · Weligton
- 90'Yellow card · Fernando Navarro
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
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sébastien Squillaci, Jesús Navas, Julien Escude, Aquivaldo Mosquera, Fernando Navarro, Aldo Duscher, Renato, Romaric, Luís Fabiano, Frédéric Kanouté, Palop