Recap of 2 meetings from the 07/08 La Liga Season -> None Málaga were in Segunda División (Liga Adelante) prior to 08/09 Season Recap of 2 meetings from the 08/09 La Liga Season Away on Nov 16, 2008 Málaga 2 - Villarreal 2 0-1 Rossi @ 7" 1-1 Duda @ 29" 1-2 Llorente @ 49" 2-2 Helder @ 90" Game Higlights Away on April 11, 2009 Villarreal 0 - Málaga 2 0-1 Duda @ 3" 0-2 Eliseu @ 86" Game Highlights .
2009/2010 La Liga @ 7a Jornada (20th place) -> GF = 5 / GA = 9 La Liga - Villarreal Fixtures & Results -> 1a - 7a Jornada Osasuna 1 - Villarreal 1 Villarreal 1 - Mallorca 1 Ath. Bilbao 3 - Villarreal 2 Villarreal 0 - Real Madrid 2 Deportivo 1 - Villarreal 0 Villarreal 0 - Espanyol 0 Xerez 2 - Villarreal 1 2009/2010 Europa League -> GF = 11 / GA = 6 UEFA Europa League Playoff - Villarreal Fixtures & Results NAC Breda 1 - Villarreal 3 Villarreal 6 - NAC Breda 1 UEFA Europa League Group G - Villarreal Fixtures & Results Villarreal 1 - Levski Sofia 0 FC Salzburg 2 - Villarreal 0 Lazio 2 - Villarreal 1 Recent Results for -> Málaga .
Not Called due to Injury: Funetus, Ibagaza, *Cazorla *His lower back injury is causing pain & sciatic nerve issue) Suspended for the Game: Pires, Gonzalo Not Called for Technical Reason: None 17 Players Called for the Game: GK: López, Oliva Def: Venta, Angel, Godin, Marcano, Capdevila Mid: Cani, Senna, Eguren, Bruno, Fuster, Escudero Fwd: Rossi, Llorente, Jony, Nilmar * Pires is suspended and Cazorla is out with pain/sciatic nerve issues, so Valverde could go 4-2-3-1. Probable Starting Lineup: 4-4-2 López Venta, Godin, Marcano, Capdevila Cani, Senna, Eguren, Escudero Nilmar\Llorente, Rossi OR 4-2-3-1 López Venta, Godin, Marcano, Capdevila Senna, Eguren Cani, Bruno, Rossi Nilmar\Llorente .
RECAP -> Villarreal 2 - Malaga 1 Villarreal 4-4-2 López Venta, Gonzalo, Marcano, Capdevila Cani, Senna (Bruno 86"), Eguren, Escudero (Rossi 72") Nilmar (Fuster 68"), Llorente Goals 1-0 Nilmar @ 27" (Assist Escudero) 1-1 Luque @ 45" 2-1 Capdevila @ 53" (F.K) Yellow Cards: Villarreal -> Llorente 55", Eguren", Godin 85", Capdevila 89" Malaga -> Stepanov 18", Juanito 24", Apono 87" .