A goal from Pablo Chavarría in a game of final suspense leaves the three points in La Rosaleda against Cartagena.
Málaga CF cling on like a hot nail to stay in the Second Division after beating Cartagena 1-0 in a Rosaleda game for their team, who are now five points clear of the rest with six games left.
The blue and white took the lead in the 22nd minute through Pablo Chavarría, who almost pushed a ball from Cristina under the goal. The Argentinian is currently one of the best players in Málaga.
On the verge of half-time, local centre-back Esteban Burgos could see the straight red card for cutting off a play with his hand, but Gálvez Rascón decided it was yellow.
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After the break, Cartagena took a step forward, but didn’t get many clear chances – they did get one to equalize in the first half – and they ended the game waiting for a possible penalty that ended up being offside.
Málaga has 37 points and is five more than Racing Santander’s goal average, and Cartagena, which remains out of the play-offs with 53.
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La Rosaleda, for example, celebrated Chavarría’s goal for Málaga.
minute twenty-one’ Gooooool! Malaga CF 1, FC Cartagena 0. Pablo Chavarria (Malaga CF) left footed shot from very close to the center of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Gutierrez.
These are the eleven from La Rosaleda’s match:
Source: Goal