Málaga vs Levante, 2017-18 Spanish LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAMalaga stay in relegation trouble after draw with Levante
Malaga remain deep in relegation trouble in La Liga following a goalless draw at home to Levante.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Offside, Málaga. Diego González tries a through ball, but Diego Rolan is caught offside.
- 2': Attempt saved. Shaquell Moore (Levante) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enes Ünal.
- 3': Offside, Málaga. Roberto Rosales tries a through ball, but Diego Rolan is caught offside.
- 6': Foul by Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga).
- 6': José Campaña (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Hand ball by Recio (Málaga).
- 11': Foul by Chema Rodríguez (Levante).
- 11': Keko (Málaga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Diego Rolan (Málaga).
- 12': José Luis Morales (Levante) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Rolan with a cross.
- 13': Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by Enis Bardhi (Levante).
- 14': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Toño.
- 16': Offside, Málaga. Adrián González tries a through ball, but Diego Rolan is caught offside.
- 17': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Enis Bardhi (Levante).
- 18': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Sergio Postigo.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Recio (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 20': Foul by Recio (Málaga).
- 20': Jason (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Diego Rolan (Málaga) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Rosales with a cross.
- 22': Attempt missed. Adrián González (Málaga) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Roberto Rosales.
- 24': Attempt missed. Diego González (Málaga) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Recio with a headed pass.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Keko (Málaga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 26': Foul by Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga).
- 26': Jason (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Samu García (Levante) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason.
- 29': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Sergio Postigo.
- 29': Foul by Paul Baysse (Málaga).
- 29': Oier Olazábal (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Luis Hernández (Málaga).
- 30': Jason (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Luis Hernández (Málaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Enis Bardhi (Levante).
- 36': Foul by Samu García (Levante).
- 36': Keko (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Samu García (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Offside, Levante. Toño tries a through ball, but Jason is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Samu García (Levante).
- 40': Keko (Málaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián González.
- 42': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Oier Olazábal.
- 43': Offside, Levante. Samu García tries a through ball, but Enes Ünal is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Jason (Levante).
- 44': Roberto Rosales (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Málaga 0, Levante 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Málaga 0, Levante 0.
- 45': Substitution, Levante. El Hacen replaces Samu García.
- 46': Chema Rodríguez (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Diego Rolan (Málaga).
- 47': Attempt blocked. Recio (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adalberto Peñaranda.
- 47': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by El Hacen.
- 48': Attempt saved. Diego González (Málaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Rosales with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga).
- 48': Sergio Postigo (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Delay in match Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga) because of an injury.
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Corner, Levante. Conceded by Diego González.
- 51': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Enis Bardhi (Levante).
- 51': Enis Bardhi (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Offside, Málaga. Diego González tries a through ball, but Diego Rolan is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Recio (Málaga) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Castro.
- 57': Diego González (Málaga) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Roberto Rosales with a cross.
- 57': Substitution, Levante. Nano Mesa replaces Enes Ünal.
- 58': Hand ball by Adalberto Peñaranda (Málaga).
- 59': Substitution, Málaga. Borja Bastón replaces Adalberto Peñaranda.
- 62': Foul by José Luis Morales (Levante).
- 62': Roberto Rosales (Málaga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Attempt missed. Keko (Málaga) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adrián González.
- 64': Attempt missed. Diego Rolan (Málaga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roberto Rosales with a cross.
- 66': Adrián González (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by José Campaña (Levante).
- 67': Enis Bardhi (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Adrián González (Málaga).
- 68': Diego Rolan (Málaga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Shaquell Moore (Levante).
- 70': Offside, Levante. José Campaña tries a through ball, but José Luis Morales is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Málaga. Javier Ontiveros replaces Keko.
- 72': Attempt missed. Borja Bastón (Málaga) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Javier Ontiveros with a cross.
- 75': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Toño.
- 76': Corner, Levante. Conceded by Luis Hernández.
- 77': Foul by Enis Bardhi (Levante).
- 77': Roberto Rosales (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Offside, Levante. José Campaña tries a through ball, but Nano Mesa is caught offside.
- 80': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Castro (Málaga) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Borja Bastón.
- 81': Substitution, Levante. Ivi replaces Jason.
- 82': Offside, Levante. Nano Mesa tries a through ball, but Ivi is caught offside.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Adrián González (Málaga) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Corner, Málaga. Conceded by Chema Rodríguez.
- 85': Foul by Diego González (Málaga).
- 85': José Luis Morales (Levante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Málaga. Juanpi replaces Gonzalo Castro.
- 86': Borja Bastón (Málaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Sergio Postigo (Levante).
- 87': Offside, Málaga. Javier Ontiveros tries a through ball, but Borja Bastón is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Sergio Postigo (Levante).
- 90': Juanpi (Málaga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Paul Baysse (Málaga) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juanpi following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Nano Mesa (Levante) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Luis Morales.
- 90'+1': Foul by José Campaña (Levante).
- 90'+1': Javier Ontiveros (Málaga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': José Campaña (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Borja Bastón (Málaga) header from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Recio.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Málaga 0, Levante 0.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Málaga 0, Levante 0.
Statistics
 LEV |
MCF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 5 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 38 | Possession | 62 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 216 | Accurate Passes | 419 |
| 316 | Passes | 505 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 11 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
| 21 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 27 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: La Rosaleda
Location: Malaga, Spain
Attendance: 18,172
Venue: La Rosaleda
Location: Malaga, Spain
Attendance: 18,172
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 20 | +27 | 46 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 20 | +21 | 44 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 20 | +29 | 39 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 20 | +13 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Málaga (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto (GK) |
| 22 | Paul Baysse |
| 4 | Luis Hernández  |
| 3 | Diego González |
| 18 | Roberto Rosales |
| 8 | Adrián |
| 14 | Recio |
| 11 | Chory Castro |
| 20 | Keko |
| 24 | Diego Rolán |
| 16 | Adalberto Peñaranda |
Levante (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Oier Olazábal (GK) |
| 6 | Chema |
| 15 | Sergio Postigo |
| 3 | Toño |
| 26 | Shaq Moore |
| 11 | José Luis Morales |
| 24 | José Campaña |
| 10 | Enis Bardhi |
| 12 | Enes Ünal |
| 23 | Jason |
| 7 | Samu García |
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