Real Madrid 4-0 Malaga: Result, Lineups & Stats

Matchday 3

Real Madrid

4 : 0

Malaga

J. Bellingham19'
K. Mbappe30'
A. Guler90'

26' (og)A. Herrero

Santiago Bernabéu StadiumJuan Martinez MunueraCapacity 85,454Sun, 30 Aug 202617:00

Real Madrid4-2-3-1

Line ups

4-4-2Malaga Malaga crest

Assistant

Alejandro Acejo

Substitutions

65'
216.7
B. Diaz
257.0
Y. Diomande
77'
87.2
F. Valverde
206.3
B. Silva
87'
58.3
J. Bellingham
157.7
A. Guler

Unused

Assistant

Alejandro Acejo

Substitutions

46'
146.2
R. Rodriguez
186.3
P. Martinez
60'
36.3
C. Puga
126.2
J. Salinas
61'
116.5
J. Munoz
196.2
J. Cruz
74'
46.2
E. Galilea
76.6
H. Abaida
87'
236.5
I. Merino
6
R. Enriquez

Unused

Home

R. Asencio
Muscle Injury
Out
Eder Militao
Hamstring Injury
Out
Endrick
Muscle Injury
Out
F. Mendy
Hip Injury
Out
T. Pitarch
Knee Injury
Out
Rodrygo
Knee Injury
Out
A. Tchouameni
Muscle Injury
Out

Away

F. Calero
Ribs Injury
Out
M. Diarra
Calf Injury
Out
D. Murillo
Injury
Out
A. Nino
Injury
Out
A. Ochoa
Knee Injury
Out

Player of the match

Kylian Mbappé Lottin

Attacker · Real Madrid

9.2

This match

Attacking

Goals1

Assists0

Shots4

Shots on target4

Shot accuracy100%

Dribbles won7

Offsides1

Build-up

Passes33

Pass accuracy91%

Defending

Duels won8 · 73%

Fouls won/made1 / 1

This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Kylian Mbappé

Jude Bellingham

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Alfonso Herrero

David Larrubia

Carlos Dotor

Player
Alfonso HerreroG	4	4	3,25	+0,25	18/21	4/7
Thibaut CourtoisG	1	0	0,04	+0,04	31/35	2/6

Live stats

Possession & Passing

56%Possession44%

599Total passes464

92%Pass accuracy88%

9Corners6

Attack

19Shots14

8On target1

4Off target7

7Blocked shots6

Box & Quality

14Shots in box6

5Shots out box8

2.4xG0.7

-0.7Goals prevented-0.7

Defense & Discipline

1Goalkeeper saves4

2Offsides1

6Fouls9

0Yellow cards2

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

First half

0,64xG0,31

10Shots6

4On target0

2Big chances0

20Touches in box7

63%Possession37%

6Corners1

Second half

1,76xG0,41

9Shots8

4On target1

2Big chances0

22Touches in box5

50%Possession50%

3Corners5

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

Real Madrid

2.41191556%

78% open play22% set piece

Malaga

0.7215844%

56% open play44% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

34 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

Real Madrid2,41 xG · 4 scored

Malaga0,72 xG · 0 scored

How those chances were made

Real Madrid38

Open play 27Set piece 4Dribble 4Rebound 3

Malaga24

Open play 17Set piece 1Dribble 4Foul won 1Defensive 1

Momentum

16 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Real Madrid76% pressure

Malaga24% pressure

Match replay

91'

4-0

100%Draw 0%0%

2.41xG0.72

19Shots15

15On target8

Momentum

90' Saved Arda Güler 0.02 xG · From corner · Right foot

Shot map

19 v 14

Real Madrid shoot right, Malaga left. Bigger dot = better chance.

RMReal MadridMALMalagagoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

22 on target · 3 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Real MadridMalagagoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Real MadridDefensive line 39%

MalagaDefensive line 29%

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Real MadridUntil 65'

Most-connected pair: Alexander-Arnold and Rüdiger, 46 passes between them.

MalagaUntil 45'

Most-connected pair: Dotor and Rafita, 13 passes between them.

Tactical battle

68control32

Kylian Mbappé

14 touches in box

In possession

63,7%Field tilt36,3%

17Passes into box3

45Progressive passes25

17Carries into final third14

12Chances created8

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

Out of possession

12,86Press intensity (PPDA)22,25

8High turnovers1

7Regains within 5s3

26,0sBall recovery time31,5s

18Interceptions8

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

Carrying

167Carries130

1938mCarry distance1705m

25Progressive carries24

1139mProgressive carry distance1083m

8Carries into the box3

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

Beating the press

12Take-ons won8

21Take-ons attempted16

714mProgressive pass distance361m

2Through balls0

10Switches of play6

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

Threat created

1,52Expected threat (xT)0,57

3,32Action value (VAEP)0,48

38Shot-creating actions24

6Goal-creating actions0

1,74Expected assisted goals0,42

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

Tempo

4,3Passes per attack5,2

15,8sAttack duration17,4s

2,04 m/sAttack directness1,87 m/s

6Build-up attacks4

12Direct attacks9

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

More match stats

Attack

44Touches in box14

64Final third entries52

4Big chances0

3,26xG on target0,05

2Big chances missed0

Passing

5/16 (31%)Crosses1/7 (14%)

25/48 (52%)Long balls18/34 (53%)

15Throw-ins7

9Free kicks6

9Goal kicks4

Duels

58Total42

37/66 (56%)Ground29/66 (44%)

5/7 (71%)Aerial2/7 (29%)

16/25 (64%)Dribbles9/15 (60%)

5Dispossessed6

Defending

45Recoveries46

10Interceptions7

12Tackles14

58%Tackles won64%

9Clearances15

2Big chances scored0

0Big saves2

1Errors led to shot0

2Fouled in final third2

8,32Average rating6,38

Goal timing & form

Scored in this phaseConceded in this phase

Real MadridThis season

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Share of their matches

They score

88%1+ goal50%

They concede

75%1+ goal88%

25%2+ goals38%

Heaviest results

best 4-0 (H)·worst 1-2 (A)

worst 0-4 (A)

Match summary

Real Madrid beat Malaga 4-0 at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in La Liga. Real Madrid led 3-0 at half-time. Scorers: J. Bellingham (19'), an own goal by A. Herrero (26'), K. Mbappe (30'), A. Guler (90') for Real Madrid. In their last 17 meetings, Real Madrid have won 13, Malaga 1, with 3 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.