Valencia 4-3 Málaga: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 22 January 2011

Result

Valencia 4-3 Málaga

La Liga · Saturday 22 January 2011, 21:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Valencia 4-3 Málaga: match report

Valencia beat Málaga 4-3 in La Liga on Saturday 22 January 2011. The half-time score was 1-2.

Salomón Rondón opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Valencia's goals came from Juan Mata (17', penalty), Andrzej Olszewski (53'), É. Banega (67') and Aduriz (90'). Málaga scored through Salomón Rondón (10'), Salomón Rondón (35') and Júlio Baptista (79').

Discipline: Valencia received 1 yellow card; Málaga received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Valencia were 4th on 37 points from 19 and Málaga 16th on 17 points from 19. Valencia went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and Málaga 11th with 46.

Valencia 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 5 Valencia wins, 2 draws and 0 for Málaga.

Going into the match Valencia's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Málaga's L-D-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Salomón RondónMálaga · 0-1
  • 15'Red card · Martín DemichelisMálaga
  • 17'Penalty goal · Juan MataValencia · 1-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Júlio BaptistaMálaga
  • 31'Yellow card · DudaMálaga
  • 33'Yellow card · Hedwiges MaduroValencia
  • 35'Goal · Salomón RondónMálaga · 1-2
  • 53'Goal · Andrzej OlszewskiValencia · 2-2
  • 65'Red card · Hélder RosarioMálaga
  • 67'Goal · É. BanegaValencia · 3-2
  • 68'Yellow card · Sergio AsenjoMálaga
  • 79'Goal · Júlio BaptistaMálaga · 3-3
  • 90'Yellow card · ApoñoMálaga
  • 90'Goal · AdurizValencia · 4-3

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Valencia 5, draws 2, Málaga 0.

Team news

Valencia line-up (4-2-3-1)

Vicente Guaita, Dealbert, Marius Stankevicius, Jérémy Mathieu, Miguel, Jordi Alba, Hedwiges Maduro, Juan Mata, Pablo Hernández, Tino Costa, Aritz Aduriz

Málaga expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rubén, Eliseu, Jesús Gámez, Kris Stadsgaard, Weligton, Patrick Jan Mtiliga, Iván González, Duda, Recio, Salomón Rondón, Sebastián Fernández