Barcelona beat Malaga 3-1 in their Primera Division match at the Estadio La Rosaleda in Málaga. Malaga's goal was scored by Buonanotte (89') and Barcelona's goalscorers were Messi (27'), Fàbregas (50') and Alcântara (82'). Malaga's starting line-up was Caballero, Weligton, Demichelis, Monreal, Sánchez, Toulalan, Camacho, Eliseu, Joaquín, Santa Cruz and Isco while Barcelona lined up with Valdés, Mascherano, Piqué, Alba, Alves, Busquets, Fábregas, Xavi, Iniesta, Messi and Pedro.