Malaga snatches late draw vs Alaves in La Liga

IANS

Vitoria (Spain), Oct 16 (IANS) Malaga managed to snatch a late 1-1 draw against hosts Alaves in the eighth round of La Liga here on Sunday.

The Brazilian Deyverson scored first for Alaves in the ninth minute with a header, while the Venezuelan Roberto Rosales managed to snatch the equalizer with a shot from outside the box in 85th minute of the game,reports Efe.

Alaves finished the final stretch of the game with only 10 players after the French Theo Hernandez was sent off in the beginning of stoppage time. Three minutes later, Malaga's Juan Pablo was also sent off by the referee.

Alaves currently hold the ninth position with 10 points, while Malaga is at the 13th place with nine points.

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Edited by Staff Editor