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Atlético Madrid vs Málaga

Wednesday, Aug 19, 2026 · 3:00 pm EDT

2 – 0FinalFT

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Match statistics

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StatisticAtlético MadridMálaga
Fouls1711
Yellow Cards23
Red Cards00
Offsides22
Corner Kicks61
Saves14
Possession53.346.7
SHOTS155
ON GOAL61
On Target %0.40.2
Penalty Goals00
Penalty Kicks Taken00
Accurate Passes457394
Passes522468
Pass Completion %0.90.8
Accurate Crosses5—
Crosses142
Cross %0.40.0
Long Balls5159
Accurate Long Balls2823
Long Balls %0.50.4
Blocked Shots42
Effective Tackles1213
Tackles2021
Tackle %0.60.6
Interceptions913
Effective Clearances1323
Clearances1323

Key events

  1. —
    Kickoff

    First Half begins.

  2. 15'
    Yellow Card

    Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  3. 16'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Puga (Malaga).

  4. 16'
    Start Delay
  5. 17'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  6. 17'
    End Delay
  7. 29'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match for a drinks break.

  8. 29'
    Start Delay
  9. 31'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  10. 31'
    End Delay
  11. 37'
    Yellow Card

    Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  12. 43'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Rafita (Malaga).

  13. 43'
    Start Delay
  14. 44'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  15. 44'
    End Delay
  16. 45'+4'
    Yellow Card

    Carlos Puga (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  17. 45'+5'
    Halftime

    First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 0, Malaga 0.

  18. 45'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Jorge Domínguez.

  19. 45'
    Start 2nd Half
  20. 57'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álex Baena replaces Arnau Ortiz.

  21. 57'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Lee Kang-In replaces Carlos Martín.

  22. 57'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone replaces Rodrigo Mendoza.

  23. 67'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Malaga. Juan Cruz replaces Joaquín Muñoz.

  24. 67'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Malaga. Rafa Rodríguez replaces Carlos Dotor.

  25. 70'
    Goal

    Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Malaga 0. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dávid Hancko.

  26. 72'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Malaga. José Salinas replaces Carlos Puga.

  27. 76'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match for a drinks break.

  28. 76'
    Start Delay
  29. 78'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Morten Hjulmand replaces Koke.

  30. 78'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  31. 78'
    End Delay
  32. 80'
    Yellow Card

    Juan Cruz (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  33. 80'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Malaga. Ramón Enríquez replaces Einar Galilea.

  34. 80'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Malaga. Eneko Jauregi replaces Dani Lorenzo because of an injury.

  35. 85'
    Goal - Free-kick

    Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Malaga 0. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

  36. 88'
    Yellow Card

    Ramón Enríquez (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  37. 90'+7'
    End Regular Time

    Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Malaga 0.

Lineups

Players stay with their supplied roster club. Other listed players may be unused; App records source appearances, not the number of names listed. An own goal is credited in the event as supplied.

Atlético MadridFormation 4-1-4-1

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
13Jan OblakG100000
17Dávid HanckoCD-L101010
24Robin Le NormandCD-R100000
6KokeDM100000
30Daniel MartinezLB100000
27Jorge DomínguezRB100010
8Pablo BarriosCM-L100000
4Rodrigo MendozaCM-R100000
16Arnau OrtizLM100000
12Carlos MartínRM100000
11Ademola LookmanF100000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
23Morten HjulmandSUB100000
14Marcos LlorenteSUB100000
22Alejandro GrimaldoSUB000000
1Juan MussoSUB000000
2José María GiménezSUB000000
20Giuliano SimeoneSUB100000
5Johnny CardosoSUB000000
29Miguel CuboSUB000000
10Álex BaenaSUB110000
7Lee Kang-InSUB110000
18Marc PubillSUB000000
46Jorge CastilloSUB000000

MálagaFormation 4-1-4-1

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
1Alfonso HerreroG100000
4Einar GalileaCD-L100000
15Ángel RecioCD-R100000
23Izan MerinoDM100000
31Rafa GarridoLB100000
3Carlos PugaRB100010
22Daniel LorenzoCM-L100000
8Carlos DotorCM-R100000
11Joaquín MuñozLM100000
10David LarrubiaRM100000
9ChupeteF100000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
17Eneko JaureguiSUB100000
14Rafa RodríguezSUB100000
12José SalinasSUB100000
7Haitam AbaidaSUB000000
24Julen LobeteSUB000000
32JuaniSUB000000
6Ramón EnríquezSUB100010
28Otu JuniorSUB000000
13Carlos LópezSUB000000
5Álex PastorSUB000000
19Juan CruzSUB100010

Commentary

  1. —

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. —

    First Half begins.

  3. 2'

    Rafita (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 2'

    Foul by Carlos Martín (Atletico Madrid).

  5. 6'

    Offside, Atletico Madrid. Ademola Lookman is caught offside.

  6. 7'

    Attempt missed. Carlos Martín (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Arnau Ortiz following a fast break.

  7. 12'

    Foul by Carlos Martín (Atletico Madrid).

  8. 12'

    Rafita (Malaga) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  9. 13'

    Attempt missed. David Larrubia (Malaga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Puga.

  10. 15'

    Foul by Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid).

  11. 15'

    Carlos Puga (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 15'

    Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  13. 16'

    Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Puga (Malaga).

  14. 17'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  15. 18'

    Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Rafita.

  16. 22'

    Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 22'

    Foul by Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid).

  18. 23'

    Foul by Carlos Dotor (Malaga).

  19. 23'

    Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 24'

    Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 24'

    Foul by Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid).

  22. 24'

    Foul by Einar Galilea (Malaga).

  23. 24'

    Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  24. 25'

    Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Mendoza (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke.

  25. 27'

    Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Einar Galilea.

  26. 28'

    Attempt blocked. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnau Ortiz with a cross.

  27. 29'

    Delay in match for a drinks break.

  28. 31'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  29. 31'

    Rafita (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  30. 31'

    Foul by Carlos Martín (Atletico Madrid).

  31. 33'

    Attempt blocked. Rafita (Malaga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Lorenzo.

  32. 33'

    Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  33. 33'

    Foul by Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga).

  34. 34'

    Carlos Puga (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  35. 34'

    Foul by Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid).

  36. 35'

    Attempt saved. Rodrigo Mendoza (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga). Assisted by Arnau Ortiz.

  37. 37'

    Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  38. 37'

    Foul by Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid).

  39. 37'

    Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  40. 41'

    Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Carlos Puga.

  41. 43'

    Delay in match because of an injury Rafita (Malaga).

  42. 44'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  43. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  44. 45'+1'

    Foul by Jorge Domínguez (Atletico Madrid).

  45. 45'+1'

    Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  46. 45'+1'

    Offside, Malaga. Rafita is caught offside.

  47. 45'+4'

    Arnau Ortiz (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  48. 45'+4'

    Foul by Carlos Puga (Malaga).

  49. 45'+4'

    Carlos Puga (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  50. 45'+5'

    First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 0, Malaga 0.

  51. 45'

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Jorge Domínguez.

  52. 45'

    Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 0, Malaga 0.

  53. 46'

    Attempt blocked. Chupe (Malaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  54. 46'

    Offside, Malaga. Carlos Puga is caught offside.

  55. 47'

    Attempt saved. Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga).

  56. 47'

    Foul by Carlos Martín (Atletico Madrid).

  57. 47'

    Rafita (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  58. 53'

    Offside, Atletico Madrid. Arnau Ortiz is caught offside.

  59. 54'

    Foul by Chupe (Malaga).

  60. 54'

    Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  61. 55'

    Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  62. 55'

    Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).

  63. 56'

    Attempt missed. Carlos Martín (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

  64. 57'

    Attempt saved. Rodrigo Mendoza (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga). Assisted by Pablo Barrios.

  65. 57'

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álex Baena replaces Arnau Ortiz.

  66. 57'

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Lee Kang-In replaces Carlos Martín.

  67. 57'

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Giuliano Simeone replaces Rodrigo Mendoza.

  68. 59'

    Attempt missed. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

  69. 63'

    Corner, Malaga. Conceded by Robin Le Normand.

  70. 64'

    Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuliano Simeone.

  71. 64'

    Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Izan Merino.

  72. 65'

    Attempt missed. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross following a corner.

  73. 67'

    Substitution, Malaga. Juan Cruz replaces Joaquín Muñoz.

  74. 67'

    Substitution, Malaga. Rafa Rodríguez replaces Carlos Dotor.

  75. 70'

    Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Malaga 0. Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dávid Hancko.

  76. 72'

    Substitution, Malaga. José Salinas replaces Carlos Puga.

  77. 72'

    Rafa Rodríguez (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  78. 72'

    Foul by Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid).

  79. 73'

    Dani Lorenzo (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  80. 73'

    Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).

  81. 74'

    Attempt saved. Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga). Assisted by Lee Kang-In.

  82. 74'

    Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alfonso Herrero.

  83. 75'

    Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Ángel Recio.

  84. 75'

    Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross following a corner.

  85. 75'

    Attempt blocked. Dani Martinez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  86. 76'

    Delay in match for a drinks break.

  87. 78'

    Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Morten Hjulmand replaces Koke.

  88. 78'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  89. 79'

    Attempt missed. Rafa Rodríguez (Malaga) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.

  90. 80'

    Juan Cruz (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  91. 80'

    Substitution, Malaga. Ramón Enríquez replaces Einar Galilea.

  92. 80'

    Substitution, Malaga. Eneko Jauregi replaces Dani Lorenzo because of an injury.

  93. 81'

    Foul by Juan Cruz (Malaga).

  94. 81'

    Morten Hjulmand (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  95. 82'

    Foul by Rafita (Malaga).

  96. 82'

    Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  97. 83'

    Foul by Eneko Jauregi (Malaga).

  98. 83'

    Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  99. 84'

    Foul by Izan Merino (Malaga).

  100. 84'

    Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  101. 85'

    Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Malaga 0. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

  102. 86'

    Rafa Rodríguez (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  103. 86'

    Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Atletico Madrid).

  104. 87'

    Juan Cruz (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  105. 87'

    Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).

  106. 88'

    Foul by Ramón Enríquez (Malaga).

  107. 88'

    Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  108. 88'

    Ramón Enríquez (Malaga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  109. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  110. 90'+2'

    Eneko Jauregi (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  111. 90'+2'

    Foul by Robin Le Normand (Atletico Madrid).

  112. 90'+3'

    Attempt saved. David Larrubia (Malaga) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid).

  113. 90'+3'

    Ramón Enríquez (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  114. 90'+3'

    Foul by Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid).

  115. 90'+6'

    Foul by Rafa Rodríguez (Malaga).

  116. 90'+6'

    Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  117. 90'+7'

    Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Malaga 0.

  118. —

    Match ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Malaga 0.

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