Match report

Malaga 1-1 Zaragoza: Red Card and Late Equalizer

Malaga
Malaga
1–1
FT
Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Dec 8, 2025

Malaga managed to hold off a spirited comeback from ten-man Zaragoza, securing a 1-1 draw in their Segunda División match. Early goals and red cards dictated the pace of the game, but Dani Gómez's late penalty ensured Zaragoza salvaged a point.

Key Facts

  • E. Galilea scored for Malaga in the 17th minute.
  • Sinan Bakış received a red card for Zaragoza at the start of the game due to an argument with officials.
  • Dani Gómez equalized from the penalty spot in injury time, securing Zaragoza's draw.
  • Both teams made multiple substitutions throughout the match.

Lineups

Malaga

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Herrero (G)
  • 3 C. Puga (D)
  • 36 A. Recio (D)
  • 4 E. Galilea (D)
  • 14 V. Garcia (D)
  • 12 C. Dotor (M)
  • 23 I. Merino (M)
  • 22 D. Lorenzo (M)
  • 10 D. Larrubia (F)
  • 21 A. Nino (F)
  • 11 J. Munoz (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 J. Lobete
  • 37 R. Rodriguez
  • 9 Chupe
  • 13 C. Lopez
  • 17 E. Jauregi
  • 7 H. Abaida
  • 20 J. Montero
  • 2 J. Gabilondo
  • 26 P. Arriaza
  • 18 D. Sanchez
  • 35 A. Ochoa
  • 16 D. Murillo

Zaragoza

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Andrada (G)
  • 20 M. Aguirregabiria (D)
  • 4 P. Insua (D)
  • 16 A. Radovanovic (D)
  • 15 C. Pomares (D)
  • 10 R. Guti (M)
  • 6 K. Bare (M)
  • 14 Francho (M)
  • 7 M. Soberon (M)
  • 21 Valery (M)
  • 19 K. Kodro (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 F. Moyano
  • 3 D. Tasende
  • 13 A. Rodriguez
  • 24 P. Akouokou
  • 12 S. Bakis
  • 23 M. A. Cuenca
  • 31 H. Pinilla
  • 36 A. Gomes
  • 5 Tachi
  • 2 J. Sebastian
  • 8 T. Moya
  • 9 D. Gomez

Timeline

  1. Zaragoza
    ?' Zaragoza Card · Red Card
    Sinan Bakış

    Argument

  2. Zaragoza
    16' Zaragoza Card · Yellow Card
    P. Insua

    Foul

  3. Malaga
    17' Malaga Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Galilea
  4. Zaragoza
    29' Zaragoza Card · Yellow Card
    C. Pomares

    Foul

  5. Malaga
    39' Malaga Card · Yellow Card
    Victor Garcia Marin

    Foul

  6. Zaragoza
    54' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Aleksandar Radovanović · On: Alberto Rodríguez
  7. Zaragoza
    65' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Pomares · On: D. Tasende
  8. Zaragoza
    65' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Valery · On: M. A. Cuenca
  9. Malaga
    66' Malaga subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Lorenzo · On: Rafa Rodriguez
  10. Malaga
    73' Malaga subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Munoz · On: J. Lobete
  11. Malaga
    73' Malaga subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Nino · On: Chupe
  12. Zaragoza
    76' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Soberon · On: T. Moya
  13. Zaragoza
    76' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Kodro · On: Dani Gómez
  14. Malaga
    83' Malaga subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Puga · On: J. Gabilondo
  15. Malaga
    83' Malaga subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Dotor · On: A. Ochoa
  16. Malaga
    87' Malaga Card · Yellow Card
    E. Galilea

    Foul

  17. Zaragoza
    88' Zaragoza Card · Yellow Card
    Alberto Rodríguez

    Argument

  18. Zaragoza
    90'+8 Zaragoza Card · Yellow Card
    Esteban Andrada

    Time wasting

  19. Zaragoza
    90' Zaragoza Goal · Penalty
    Dani Gómez

Match Stats

Stat Malaga Zaragoza
Fouls 11 7
Pass Accuracy 79% 86%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 19 15
Corners 8 4
Total Passes 320 549
Yellow Cards 4 4
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 7 5
xG
Shots off Target 6 7
Possession 38% 62%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 254 472
Shots Inside Box 11 12
Saves 4 6
Shots Outside Box 8 3

Key Match Notes

  • Zaragoza’s early red card dramatically shifted momentum towards Malaga, allowing them to take an early lead through E. Galilea.
  • Dani Gómez's late penalty goal in the 90th minute of added time was crucial for Zaragoza, as it provided a much-needed point against ten-man odds.