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Athletic Club vs Malaga: result 1-0 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 5, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao

Athletic Club
1-0
Malaga

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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Malaga?

Athletic Club won 1-0 on March 5, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 72′Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club (pen.)

Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Malaga

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Athletic Club

4-2-3-1
  1. 11I. Williams
  1. 10Muniain
  2. 7Beñat
  3. 14Susaeta
  1. 22Raúl García
  2. 15Lekue
  1. 27Yeray
  2. 4Aymeric Laporte
  3. 24Balenziaga
  4. 6Mikel San José Domínguez
  1. 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno

Malaga

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Charles
  1. 31Pablo Fornals
  2. 21Jony
  3. 20Keko Gontán
  1. 6Ignacio Camacho
  2. 5Diego Llorente
  1. 7Juankar
  2. 24Luis Hernández
  3. 18R. Rosales
  4. 3M. Demichelis
  1. 1C. Kameni
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Malaga have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Athletic Club
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2017Sevilla(away)0-1La Liga
Feb 26, 2017Granada CF(home)3-1La Liga
Feb 23, 2017Apoel Nicosia(away)0-2UEFA Europa League
Feb 19, 2017Valencia(away)0-2La Liga
Feb 16, 2017Apoel Nicosia(home)3-2UEFA Europa League
Malaga
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 28, 2017Real Betis(home)1-2La Liga
Feb 25, 2017Eibar(away)0-3La Liga
Feb 20, 2017Las Palmas(home)2-1La Liga
Feb 12, 2017Villarreal(away)1-1La Liga
Feb 4, 2017Espanyol(home)0-1La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws, 2 Malaga wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2016Malaga 2-1 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Apr 17, 2016Malaga 0-1 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Dec 6, 2015Athletic Club 0-0 MalagaLa Liga
Jan 25, 2015Athletic Club 1-1 MalagaLa Liga
Aug 23, 2014Malaga 1-0 Athletic ClubLa Liga
Apr 14, 2014Athletic Club 3-0 MalagaLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Malaga vs Athletic Club on Oct 2, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Athletic Club score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.2 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Athletic Club1.21.328/158/15
Malaga1.21.9111/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Athletic Club sit 7th in La Liga (16 points from 11 matches) and Malaga sit 20th (5 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Athletic Club11443151116
20Malaga120579235

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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