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Malaga

Malaga

La Liga

Season Statistics

8 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (0%) Draw (50%) Loss (50%)
8 Played
0 Won
4 Drawn
4 Lost
4 Goals For
13 Goals Against

Team Overview

Malaga are an Andalusian club from the Costa del Sol, and the provided data does not cover their wider history, so this overview concentrates on what the numbers show about the current La Liga campaign. Juan Funes is the club's manager, and his side's season so far has been defined by difficulty in front of goal and a defence under pressure.

Our football betting insights covers the key factors in greater depth.

Through eight matches, Malaga have not yet won, with a record of four draws and four defeats. The goal difference of minus nine is the clearest marker of the struggle: four goals scored against thirteen conceded. That works out to an average of 0.5 goals per match for and roughly 1.6 against. Malaga have failed to score in four of their eight games, and they have kept just one clean sheet. Their form string of LDLDDLLD shows how rarely they have turned a competitive performance into points. They have not gone more than two matches in a row without a draw or a def

Squad (33 players)

Goalkeepers (3)

Andrés Céspedes
#30 Andrés Céspedes
Alfonso Herrero
#1 Alfonso Herrero
Carlos López
#13 Carlos López

Defenders (12)

Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh
#39 Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh
Juan Berrocal
#25 Juan Berrocal
Fernando Calero
#20 Fernando Calero
Einar Galilea
#4 Einar Galilea
Izan Merino
#23 Izan Merino
Diego Murillo
#16 Diego Murillo
Álex Pastor
#5 Álex Pastor
Puga
#3 Puga
Rafita
#31 Rafita
Ángel Recio
#15 Ángel Recio
José Salinas
#12 José Salinas
Miguel Santaella
#32 Miguel Santaella

Midfielders (10)

H. Abaida
#7 H. Abaida
J. Cajuste
#2 J. Cajuste
Carlos Dotor
#8 Carlos Dotor
Ramón Enríquez
#6 Ramón Enríquez
David Larrubia
#10 David Larrubia
Dani Lorenzo
#22 Dani Lorenzo
Pablo Martínez
#18 Pablo Martínez
A. Ochoa
#35 A. Ochoa
Joseph Otunenche
#28 Joseph Otunenche
Rafa Rodríguez
#14 Rafa Rodríguez

Attackers (8)

Chupe
#9 Chupe
Juan Cruz
#19 Juan Cruz
J. Fernandez
#32 J. Fernandez
Juan Fernandez
Juan Fernandez
Eneko Jauregi
#17 Eneko Jauregi
Julen Lobete
#24 Julen Lobete
Joaquín Muñoz
#11 Joaquín Muñoz
Adrián Niño Heredia
#21 Adrián Niño Heredia

Player Statistics

2026/27 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
11
Joaquín Muñoz
Joaquín Muñoz
MF 6.5 8 0 0 451 5 114
1
Alfonso Herrero
Alfonso Herrero
GK 7.3 8 0 0 720 0 300
10
David Larrubia
David Larrubia
MF 6.8 8 0 0 664 22 222
15
Ángel Recio
Ángel Recio
DF 6.7 8 0 0 720 8 484
9
Chupe
Chupe
FW 6.3 8 1 0 653 4 114
31
Rafita
Rafita
DF 6.8 8 0 1 652 10 326
6
Ramón Enríquez
Ramón Enríquez
MF 6.7 7 0 0 121 0 142
8
Carlos Dotor
Carlos Dotor
MF 6.9 7 1 0 495 12 275
3
Puga
Puga
DF 6.9 7 0 0 405 17 206
19
Juan Cruz
Juan Cruz
MF 6.7 7 0 1 251 6 70
22
Dani Lorenzo
Dani Lorenzo
MF 6.9 7 0 0 501 10 334
23
Izan Merino
Izan Merino
MF 6.7 7 0 0 437 4 280
4
Einar Galilea
Einar Galilea
DF 6.8 6 0 0 469 7 360
18
Pablo Martínez
Pablo Martínez
MF 6.7 6 0 1 389 5 184
12
José Salinas
José Salinas
DF 6.4 6 0 0 360 8 150
14
Rafa Rodríguez
Rafa Rodríguez
MF 6.6 5 0 0 221 3 133
21
Adrián Niño Heredia
Adrián Niño Heredia
FW 6.9 4 2 0 125 1 16
7
H. Abaida
H. Abaida
FW 6.6 3 0 0 41 0 11
25
Juan Berrocal
Juan Berrocal
DF 6.8 2 0 0 97 1 42
17
Eneko Jauregi
Eneko Jauregi
FW 6.3 2 0 0 55 2 8
2
J. Cajuste
J. Cajuste
MF 6.6 1 0 0 9 1 6
20
Fernando Calero
Fernando Calero
DF 6.3 1 0 0 74 0 57
24
Julen Lobete
Julen Lobete
FW 6.3 1 0 0 9 0 2
39
Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh
Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh
DF 6.5 1 0 0 28 2 9

Recent Transfers

2025/26 & 2026/27

Arrivals (18)

J. Cajuste
From Napoli
Loan Aug 2026
Juan Berrocal
From Getafe
Free agent Aug 2026
Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh
From Everton
Loan Aug 2026
Pablo Martínez
From Levante
Free agent Aug 2026
José Salinas
From Espanyol
Loan Jul 2026
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Departures (25)

Pablo Arriaza
To Estepona
Loan Aug 2026
Dani Sánchez
To Sanchez Daniel
Free agent Aug 2026
Juanma
To Marbella
Free agent Jul 2026
Ibon Badiola
To Arenas Getxo
Free agent Jul 2026
Víctor García
To Garcia Victor
Free agent Jun 2026
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Injuries & Availability

7 Out 0 Doubtful
M. Diarra
M. Diarra Calf Injury
Out
D. Murillo
D. Murillo Knee Injury
Out
A. Ochoa
A. Ochoa Knee Injury
Out
J. Lobete
J. Lobete Knee Injury
Out
J. Cajuste
J. Cajuste Injury
Out
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Impact Analysis

Malaga have seven players unavailable, all confirmed out and none listed as doubtful, so the data points to no late returns. The most notable pattern is a cluster of knee injuries affecting D. Murillo, A. Ochoa and J. Lobete. M. Diarra is sidelined with a calf

Recent Form

DLLDD
D Espanyol 1-1 (H)
L Getafe 1-0 (A)
L Villarreal 1-3 (H)
D Celta Vigo 1-1 (A)
D Levante 0-0 (H)

Form Analysis

Malaga's last five matches show a side that has been hard to beat but unable to win. The record of no wins, three draws and two losses returned only three points from a possible fifteen. Form looks inconsistent rather than steadily improving or declining, with draws against Levante (0-0), Celta Vigo (1-1) and Espanyol (1-1) alongside defeats to Getafe (1-0) and Villarreal (3-1).

Attacking output is the clearest concern. Malaga scored just three goals in five matches, never more than once in a game, and failed to score against Levante and Getafe. Defensively the picture is mixed. Six goals conceded works out at 1.2 per game, but five of those came across four matches. The 3-1 home loss to Villarreal was the only game in which they conceded more than once. The 0-0 draw with Levante was the lone clean sheet.

At home, Malaga drew with Espanyol and Levante and lost to Villarreal, scoring two goals and conceding four

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