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Malaga vs Villarreal — La Liga

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Malaga
Malaga
20º · 0.50 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 4d 7h
1 – 3
HT 1–2
Finished
Villarreal
Villarreal
11º · 1.00 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 0h
Estadio La Rosaleda·Málaga·Spain·30,389
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Malaga and Villarreal meet in the La Liga 2026 season, in a match played on 17 September 2026. Malaga have recorded 1 wins from 13 matches this season (8% win rate), averaging 1.23 goals scored and 1.85 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 69% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 54%; and clean sheets in 8% of games. Villarreal have won 41% of their 17 matches, with 1.71 goals scored and 1.47 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 71%, Over 2.5 at 71%, and clean sheets at 12%.

The final score was Malaga 1–3 Villarreal. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Malaga
—
Villarreal
20º
Position
11º
0.50
PPG
1.00
0%
Win %
25%
0.50
Goals / game
1.63
1.63
Conceded / game
1.63
69%
BTTS %
71%
8%
Clean sheet %
12%
54%
Over 2.5 %
71%
5.8
Avg corners
6.5
10.6
Avg shots
15.5
2.6
Avg shots on target
6.0
2.8
Avg yellow cards
2.0
12.5
Avg fouls
10.5
51.5%
Avg possession
58.6%

Home vs Away

Malaga
Home (4)
—
Villarreal
Away (5)
0.75
PPG
1.00
0%
Win %
20%
0.75
Goals / game
1.40
1.25
Conceded / game
1.40
88%
BTTS %
64%
13%
Clean sheet %
9%
63%
Over 2.5 %
73%
5.8
Avg corners
6.5
10.6
Avg shots
15.5
2.6
Avg shots on target
6.0
2.8
Avg yellow cards
2.0
51.5%
Avg possession
58.6%

Goals Scored

MalagaHomeAwayVillarrealHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored69%88%40%82%100%73%
Over 1.5 Scored31%50%0%59%50%64%
Over 2.5 Scored15%25%0%29%33%27%
Failed To Score31%13%60%18%0%27%

Goals Conceded

MalagaHomeAwayVillarrealHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded92%88%100%88%83%91%
Over 1.5 Conceded62%63%60%41%33%45%
Over 2.5 Conceded23%25%20%18%17%18%
Clean Sheets8%13%0%12%17%9%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

MalagaVillarreal
Over 0.592%100%
Over 1.585%82%
Over 2.554%71%
Over 3.546%53%
Over 4.515%12%
BTTS69%71%
BTTS & Win8%29%
BTTS & Draw46%18%
BTTS & Over 2.546%65%
BTTS No & Over 2.58%6%

1st Half / 2nd Half

MalagaVillarreal
Win 1st Half0%24%
Draw 1st Half46%65%
Loss 1st Half54%12%
Scored 1st Half38%59%
Conceded 1st Half77%59%
Win 2nd Half38%29%
Draw 2nd Half31%41%
Loss 2nd Half31%29%
Scored 2nd Half46%47%
Conceded 2nd Half54%41%
Over 0.5 HT77%65%
Over 1.5 HT54%59%

Recent Venue Form

Malaga (H)
DEspanyol1–1
LVillarreal1–3
DLevante0–0
DDeportivo La Coruna1–1
DFulham2–2
WAl-Arabi SC4–2
Villarreal (A)
LReal Madrid0–1
WMalaga3–1
LBorussia Dortmund2–3
LAlaves0–1
DAtletico Madrid2–2
DRacing Santander2–2

Number of Corners

10.6
Corners / Match
8 games
League Avg
9.8
77 games
11.3
Corners / Match
10 games
Match CornersMalagaVillarrealLeague Avg
Over 688%100%81%
Over 775%100%71%
Over 875%60%55%
Over 975%60%53%
Over 1050%60%42%
Over 1138%50%32%
Over 1225%30%26%
Over 1325%30%21%

Team Corners

Team CornersMalagaVillarreal
Corners Earned / Match5.86.5
Corners Against / Match4.94.8
Over 2.5 Corners For88%100%
Over 3.5 Corners For88%80%
Over 4.5 Corners For75%70%
Over 2.5 Corners Against75%80%
Over 3.5 Corners Against75%80%
Over 4.5 Corners Against50%50%

Head to Head · 15 matches

3
Malaga
20%
4
Draws
27%
8
Villarreal
53%
80%
Over 1.5
12/15
33%
Over 2.5
5/15
13%
Over 3.5
2/15
60%
BTTS
9/15
17/09/26
Malaga
1–3
Villarreal
01/04/18
Malaga
1–0
Villarreal
05/11/17
Villarreal
2–0
Malaga
12/02/17
Villarreal
1–1
Malaga
10/09/16
Malaga
0–2
Villarreal
13/02/16
Villarreal
1–0
Malaga
23/09/15
Malaga
0–1
Villarreal
17/05/15
Villarreal
2–1
Malaga
10/01/15
Malaga
1–1
Villarreal
21/04/14
Malaga
2–0
Villarreal
29/11/13
Villarreal
1–1
Malaga
12/04/12
Villarreal
2–1
Malaga
28/11/11
Malaga
2–1
Villarreal
20/02/11
Villarreal
1–1
Malaga
27/09/10
Malaga
2–3
Villarreal

Events

12'⚽Carlos Dotor(Juan Cruz)
34'🟨José Salinas
37'🔄Santi Comesaña(Pape Gueye)
40'⚽Alberto Moleiro(Ilias Akhomach Chakkour)
42'🟨Ilias Akhomach Chakkour
45'🔄José Salinas(Rafael Garrido Hierro)
45'🔄Juan Cruz(Dani Lorenzo)
45'⚽Pape Gueye(Ayoze Pérez)
61'🔄Izan Merino(Joaquín Muñoz)
61'🔄Carlos Dotor(Adrian Nino)
63'🔄Ayoze Pérez(Georges Mikautadze)
63'🔄Ilias Akhomach Chakkour(Carlos Romero)
68'🟨David Larrubia
70'🟨Einar Galilea
75'🔄Carlos Puga(Ramón Enríquez)
79'🟨Ramón Enríquez
80'🔄Alberto Moleiro(Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González)
80'🔄Nathan-Dylan Saliba(Carlos Macià)
82'•Carlos Romero
85'🟨Alfonso Herrero
86'⚽ PPape Gueye

Match Statistics

MalagaVillarreal
1Shots on target7
5Total shots16
37Possession %63
4Corners8
17Fouls10
5Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Barcelona8800+2724
2Atletico Madrid8611+1019
3Real Betis8611+519
4Real Madrid8602+1118
5Sevilla8422+114
6Real Sociedad8413-313
7Alaves8323+411
8Deportivo La Coruna8242+110
9Celta Vigo8152+28
10Athletic Club6222+18
11Villarreal822408
12Espanyol822408
13Rayo Vallecano7223-58
14Getafe8224-68
15Racing Santander8224-108
16Osasuna8224-108
17Levante7133-46
18Elche8134-66
19Valencia8125-95
20Malaga8044-94

Team Insights

Malaga
  • ●Malaga have failed to win in their last 8 matches.
  • ●Malaga have failed to win in their last 4 home matches.
  • ●Malaga have conceded 62% of their goals in the first half.
Villarreal
  • ●Villarreal failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 8 matches.
  • ●Villarreal failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Villarreal failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●63% of Villarreal's points have been earned away.
  • ●Villarreal have conceded 62% of their goals in the first half.
DHEspanyol12º1–1
DHEspanyol12º1–1
LAGetafe14º0–1
LAGetafe14º0–1
LHVillarreal11º1–3
LHVillarreal11º1–3
DACelta Vigo9º1–1
DACelta Vigo9º1–1
DHLevante17º0–0
DHLevante17º0–0
WHNapoli20º3–1
WHNapoli31º3–1
LAReal Madrid4º0–1
LAReal Madrid4º0–1
WHLevante17º3–1
WHLevante17º3–1
WAMalaga20º3–1
WAMalaga20º3–1
LHReal Betis3º1–2
LHReal Betis3º1–2

Season Schedule

Malaga
DHEspanyol1–1
LAGetafe0–1
LHVillarreal1–3
DACelta Vigo1–1
DHLevante0–0
LAReal Madrid0–4
–HReal Sociedad18/10
–AAlaves23/10
–AReal Betis31/10
Villarreal
LAReal Madrid0–1
WHLevante3–1
WAMalaga3–1
LHReal Betis1–2
LHDeportivo La Coruna2–3
LAAlaves0–1
–HElche17/10
–AValencia24/10
–HEspanyol30/10

Top Scorers

Malaga
Chupe3 ⚽
E. Jauregi3 ⚽
A. Ochoa2 ⚽
A. Nino2 ⚽
Adrian Nino2 ⚽
J. Munoz1 ⚽
Villarreal
A. Perez4 ⚽
G. Mikautadze3 ⚽
Alberto Moleiro2 ⚽
Georges Mikautadze2 ⚽
Pape Gueye2 ⚽
Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González2 ⚽

Cards Given

Malaga
Einar Galilea2 🟨
2 🟨
David Larrubia2 🟨
Carlos Puga2 🟨
R. Enriquez2 🟨
Carlos Ruiz Rubio1 🟨
Villarreal
S. Mourino4 🟨
4 🟨
S. Cardona3 🟨
J. Foyth2 🟨
Renato Veiga2 🟨
Pau Navarro2 🟨