Real Madrid CF 4 - 0 Málaga CF — Highlights & Result
Primera Division
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(2 months ago)
· MD 3
Highlights
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Real Madrid moved to the summit of the Primera Division table on matchday 3, taking over first place in the twenty-team standings with nine points after a four-goal victory against Málaga. The result leaves Málaga trailing the new league leaders by eight points after dropping from eighteenth to nineteenth in the table.
Real Madrid entered this fixture following a strong sequence that included five consecutive wins across all competitions and a scoring run spanning five matches, building on a previous season where they finished second with eighty-six points. Málaga arrived at the stadium searching for improvement after starting their season with a draw against Deportivo and a loss against Atleti.
Jude Bellingham opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 19th minute, followed by an own goal from A. Herrero minutes later. K. Mbappe added a third before the break with an assist from T. Alexander-Arnold, and A. Guler rounded off the scoring in the final minute with help from Vinicius Junior. Kylian Mbappé earned a 9.2 rating for his performance on the pitch.
Real Madrid will continue their league schedule away at Real Betis on 4 September, while Málaga prepare to host Levante on 6 September.
Real Madrid entered this fixture following a strong sequence that included five consecutive wins across all competitions and a scoring run spanning five matches, building on a previous season where they finished second with eighty-six points. Málaga arrived at the stadium searching for improvement after starting their season with a draw against Deportivo and a loss against Atleti.
Jude Bellingham opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 19th minute, followed by an own goal from A. Herrero minutes later. K. Mbappe added a third before the break with an assist from T. Alexander-Arnold, and A. Guler rounded off the scoring in the final minute with help from Vinicius Junior. Kylian Mbappé earned a 9.2 rating for his performance on the pitch.
Real Madrid will continue their league schedule away at Real Betis on 4 September, while Málaga prepare to host Levante on 6 September.
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Match stats
Real Madrid v Málaga
56%
Possession
44%
2.62
Expected goals (xG)
0.71
19
Shots
14
8
Shots on target
1
14
Shots inside the box
6
9
Corners
6
599
Passes
464
92%
Pass accuracy
88%
1
Saves
4
6
Fouls
9
2
Offsides
1
0
Yellow cards
2
Lineups & player ratings
9.2
Top rated
Kylian Mbappé · Real Madrid
90'
· 1 goal
Key moments
- 19' ⚽ J. Bellingham · Real Madrid
- 26' ⚽ A. Herrero (og) · Real Madrid
- 30' ⚽ K. Mbappe · assist T. Alexander-Arnold · Real Madrid
- 66' 🟨 Chupete · Málaga
- 90+3' 🟨 Ramón Enríquez · Málaga
- 90' ⚽ A. Guler · assist Vinicius Junior · Real Madrid
Real Madrid
4-2-3-1- 1 Thibaut Courtois 90' 6.9
- 12 Trent Alexander-Arnold 🅰️ 90' 7.9
- 22 Antonio Rüdiger 90' 7.3
- 4 Dean Huijsen 90' 7.2
- 17 Marc Cucurella 90' 7.2
- 6 Eduardo Camavinga 90' 6.9
- 7 Vinícius Júnior 🅰️ 90' 7.5
- 10 Kylian Mbappé ⚽ 90' 9.2
- 5 Jude Bellingham ⚽ 87' 8.3
- 8 Federico Valverde (c) 77' 7.2
- 21 Brahim Díaz 65' 6.7
- 25 Yan Diomande · sub 25' 7.0
- 20 Bernardo Silva · sub 13' 6.3
- 15 Arda Güler · sub ⚽ 7' 7.7
Málaga
4-4-2- 1 Alfonso Herrero (c) 90' 7.2
- 15 Ángel Recio 90' 6.3
- 31 Rafa Garrido 90' 6.0
- 10 David Larrubia 90' 7.0
- 9 Chupete 🟨 90' 6.6
- 8 Carlos Dotor 90' 6.7
- 23 Izan Merino 87' 6.5
- 4 Einar Galilea 74' 6.2
- 11 Joaquín Muñoz 61' 6.5
- 3 Carlos Puga 60' 6.3
- 14 Rafa Rodriguez 45' 6.2
- 18 Pablo Martínez · sub 45' 6.3
- 12 Jose Salinas · sub 30' 6.2
- 19 Juan Cruz · sub 29' 6.2
- 7 Haitam Abaida · sub 16' 6.6
- 6 Ramón Enríquez · sub 🟨 3' –
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Real Madrid
4th
in the table · 6 pts from 2
· GD +4
Málaga
18th
in the table · 1 pts from 2
· GD -2
Form going into the match
Real Madrid