Athletic Club vs Malaga: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 25, 2018 at 03:15 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Malaga?
Athletic Club won 2-1 on February 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′Y. En-NesyriMalaga
- 17′SusaetaAthletic Club
- 44′Mikel San José DomínguezAthletic Club
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Malaga have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2018 | Spartak Moscow(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Spartak Moscow(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Las Palmas(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Girona(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Valencia(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Las Palmas(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Girona(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Eibar(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Athletic Club win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Malaga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Malaga 3-3 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Athletic Club 1-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Malaga 2-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Malaga 0-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Athletic Club 0-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Jan 25, 2015 | Athletic Club 1-1 Malaga | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Malaga vs Athletic Club on Sep 23, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 0.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Malaga | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 18th in La Liga (0 points from 1 matches) and Malaga sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Malaga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy