Malaga vs Barcelona: result 1-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 21, 2011 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
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What was the result of Malaga vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 1-3 on May 21, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 31′S. FernándezMalaga
- 43′Bojan KrkićBarcelona (pen.)
- 76′I. AfellayBarcelona
- 85′Marc BartraBarcelona
Official lineup for Malaga vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Malaga
- 11S. Fernández
- 26Juanmi
- 10Antonio Galdeano Benítez
- 16Enzo Maresca
- 17Sérgio Paulo Barbosa Valente
- 24Ignacio Camacho
- 2Jesús Gámez Duarte
- 3Weligton
- 12K. Stadsgaard
- 18Eliseu Pereira dos Santos
- 13W. Caballero
Barcelona
- 9Bojan Krkić
- 11J. Suárez
- 20I. Afellay
- 28Sergi Roberto
- 30Thiago Alcântara
- 19Maxwell Scherrer Cabelino Andrade
- 21Adriano
- 22E. Abidal
- 26Andreu Fontàs
- 32Marc Bartra
- 13José Manuel Pinto Colorado
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malaga have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Barcelona have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2011 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 10, 2011 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 7, 2011 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2011 | Hércules(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 24, 2011 | Racing Santander(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2011 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2011 | Levante(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2011 | Espanyol(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 30, 2011 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Osasuna(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Malaga wins, 0 draws, 1 Barcelona win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2011 | Barcelona 4-1 Malaga | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Malaga score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Barcelona | 1.5 | 0.6 | 7 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Malaga sit 20th in La Liga (4 points from 8 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
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