Sevilla 2-0 Málaga: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 30 September 2017
Result
Sevilla 2-0 Málaga
La Liga · Saturday 30 September 2017, 14:15 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sevilla 2-0 Málaga: match report
Sevilla won against Málaga 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday 30 September 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
É. Banega opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Sevilla's goals came from É. Banega (68', penalty) and Luis Muriel (70'). Málaga did not score.
Discipline: Sevilla received 2 yellow cards; Málaga received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sevilla were 3rd on 13 points from 6 and Málaga 19th on 1 point from 6. Sevilla went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Málaga 20th with 20.
Sevilla lined up in a 4-3-3 and Málaga in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Sergio Escudero of Sevilla (8.2), ahead of David Soria (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sevilla wins, 3 draws and 3 for Málaga.
Going into the match Sevilla's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Málaga's D-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 45+3'Yellow card · Esteban Rolón
- 68'Penalty goal · É. Banega
- 70'Goal · Luis Muriel
- 79'Yellow card · Simon Kjaer
- 79'Yellow card · Gabriel Mercado
Head-to-head
Team news
Sevilla line-up (4-3-3)
David Soria, Simon Kjær, Clément Lenglet, Sergio Escudero, Gabriel Mercado, Michael Krohn-Dehli, Guido Pizarro, Franco Vázquez, Joaquín Correa, Jesús Navas, Luis Muriel
Málaga line-up (5-3-2)
Roberto Jiménez, Juankar, Federico Ricca, Roberto Rosales, Paul Baysse, Miguel Torres, Esteban Rolón, Adrián González Morales, Recio, Diego Rolán, Álex Mula