BURGOS. Burgos beats Málaga 1-0 after J. Artola scored just 1 goal (62′). Málaga lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estadio Municipal de El Plantío stadium in Burgos on Sunday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez with the assistance of Fernando Estela Bravo and Ricardo Landrove Lago. The 4th official was Gorka Etayo Herrera. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16.2 degrees Celsius or 61.21 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Málaga had a strong ball possession 58% while Burgos was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Burgos had a more offensive attitude with 40 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Burgos won the match.
Burgos shot 11 times, 1 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Málaga shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Burgos received 2 yellow cards (P. Valcarce and G. Sierra). On the opposite side, Málaga received 1 yellow card (A. Febas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Burgos has points to occupy the 0th place in the table. On the opposite side, Málaga stays with points (0th).
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga 2, Burgos will play away with Sporting Gijón on the 27th of August with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Sporting Gijón (1 draw).
Málaga will host Albacete on the 4th of September with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Albacete (3 draws).
Burgos – Formation
Burgos
78'
90'
62'
Burgos started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Julián Calero Fernández decided to play with the following team: José Antonio Caro , Raúl Navarro , Aitor Córdoba Querejeta , Unai Elguezabal , Grego Sierra , Fran García Solsona , Pablo Valcarce , Miguel Muñoz Mora , Andy Rodríguez , Álex Bermejo Escribano and Juan Artola .
The home team had on the bench: Míchel Zabaco, Saúl Berjón , Dani Barrio, Ivan Serrano, Borja Gonzalez Tejada , Javi López, Miguel Atienza and Saúl del Cerro.
Substitutions
Burgos made 4 changes: M. Munoz for B. Gonzalez (77′), A. Bermejo for M. Atienza (77′), J. Artola for S. Berjon (83′) and P. Valcarce for J. Lopez (90′).
Best player: Andy Rodríguez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Burgos was Andy Rodríguez even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 31 passes (77% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 8 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Málaga – Formation
Málaga
Málaga started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Pablo Adrián Guede Barriero played with: Manolo Reina , Juanfran , Unai Bustinza , Esteban Burgos , Jonas Ramalho , Javi Jiménez , Jozabed Sánchez , Alberto Escassi , Aleix Febas , Rubén Castro and Fran Sol .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Loren Zúñiga , Ramón Enríquez , Álex Gallar , Haitam Abaida, Rubén Yáñez, Genaro, Víctor Olmo, Juande Rivas and Luis Muñoz .
Málaga could not rely on the presence of A. Gallar (injured).
Substitutions
Málaga made 5 changes: F. Sol for A. Gallar (46′), Jozabed for R. Enriquez (63′), A. Escassi for L. Munoz (64′), Juanfran for Juande (72′) and J. Ramalho for L. Zuniga (86′).
Best player: Unai Bustinza
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Málaga was Unai Bustinza.
His rating is with 55 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.
- UD Ibiza – Granada – 0-2
- Burgos – Málaga – 1-0
- Racing Santander – Villarreal II – 0-2
