Real Madrid 1-1 Málaga: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 18 March 2012

Result

Real Madrid 1-1 Málaga

La Liga · Sunday 18 March 2012, 20:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Real Madrid 1-1 Málaga: match report

Real Madrid drew with Málaga 1-1 in La Liga on Sunday 18 March 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Real Madrid's goal came from Karim Benzema (35'). Málaga scored through Santi Cazorla (90+2').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Málaga received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 1st on 70 points from 26 and Málaga 5th on 40 points from 26. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 100 points, and Málaga 4th with 58.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Málaga in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw and 0 for Málaga.

Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Málaga's W-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Sergio SánchezMálaga
  • 63'Yellow card · Sami KhediraReal Madrid
  • 87'Yellow card · PepeReal Madrid
  • 90+2'Goal · Santi CazorlaMálaga · 1-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Real Madrid 8, draws 1, Málaga 0.

Team news

Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)

Iker Casillas, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Sami Khedira, Kaká, Mesut Özil, Lassana Diarra, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Xabi Alonso

Málaga line-up (4-2-3-1)

Willy Caballero, Weligton, Joris Mathijsen, Nacho Monreal, Sergio Sánchez, Ignacio Camacho, Santi Cazorla, Isco, Joaquín, Salomón Rondón, Martín Demichelis