article_snippet.sent: earlier miss to make it 3-1 .
article_snippet.sent: Nordin Amrabat, on loan from Galatasaray, charged forward battling with Pepe, escaped the Real Madrid defender and crossed for Juanmi, but the forward couldn't connect and the chance was gone.
article_snippet.sent: The Dutchman stung Iker Casillas' fingertips with a strike from distance, the veteran stopper tipping The Dutchman effort behind for a corner.
article_snippet.sent: Carlos Idriss Kameni was forced into a similar save at the other end, spectacularly flicking a header from Bale's replacement, Javier Hernandez, over the bar.
article_snippet.sent: the Real Madrid defender seemed fractionally offside, but despite Carlos Idriss Kameni's cries, the goal was allowed to stand.
article_snippet.sent: The Cameroonian goalkeeper was called into action again shortly afterwards, making a fine save down to The Cameroonian goalkeeper right from a James volley.
article_snippet.sent: the Real Madrid defender pulled off a quite ridiculous backheel-nutmeg on Marcos Angeleri.
article_snippet.sent: In the following minute Ramos had the ball in the net again, nodding home a Toni Kroos free-kick, but this time the officials spotted he was offside and ruled a Toni Kroos free-kick out.
article_snippet.sent: Malaga flew down the other end and created a magnificent opportunity, which Sergi Darder blazed over the bar when Sergi Darder should have found the net.
article_snippet.sent: Juanmi's cross was half-cleared by Marcelo and Darder pounced, but lacked balance and spooned Juanmi's cross strike off-target from eight yards.
article_snippet.sent: Amrabat, flying down the right early in the second half, tried to find Juanmi with a low cross, but Juanmi flew past the forward and Casillas gathered Juanmi.
article_snippet.sent: Amrabat had a chance to run through after a Marcelo mis-step - this was a rare poor performance for the Brazilian - but Kroos resorted to a blatant kick to stop Kroos.
article_snippet.sent: The German went into the book, with the foul a symbol of how Real Madrid forward were struggling to prevent the Andalusian side from getting forward on the break.
article_snippet.sent: the Real Madrid defender's evening was saved on a personal level at the end, with Hernandez selflessly squaring the ball for the forward to tap home at the post.
article_snippet.sent: His celebration was excessive, considering Real Madrid forward had essentially won the game and His celebration was a simple finish, but that's what happens when you have to keep up with the Joneses.
article_snippet.sent: The Argentine had scored for Barcelona earlier, so the Real Madrid defender would have left frustrated had the Real Madrid defender not been able to replicate Messi's effort, grabbing the Real Madrid defender 39th goal of the season in La Liga, and the Real Madrid defender 50th in all competitions.