Espanyol vs Malaga: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 21, 2015 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Malaga?
Espanyol won 2-0 on November 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 6′H. PérezEspanyol
- 20′H. PérezEspanyol
Official lineup for Espanyol vs Malaga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Espanyol
- 20F. Caicedo
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 12P. Diop
- 17H. Pérez
- 25Marco Asensio
- 5Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado
- 6E. Roco
- 16Javi López
- 18Juan Rafael Fuentes Hernández
- 22Álvaro González
- 13Pau López
Malaga
- 9Charles
- 11N. Amrabat
- 12Fernando Damián Tissone Rodrigues
- 17Sérgio Paulo Barbosa Valente
- 31Pablo Fornals
- 3Weligton
- 7Juankar
- 15M. Angeleri
- 18R. Rosales
- 19Arthur Boka
- 1C. Kameni
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2015 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Granada CF(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Real Betis(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2015 | Real Betis(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 1, 2015 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Valencia(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Real Sociedad(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Espanyol wins, 3 draws, 0 Malaga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2015 | Malaga 0-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Espanyol 2-2 Malaga | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Malaga 1-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Oct 29, 2013 | Espanyol 0-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Malaga 0-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Espanyol 0-0 Malaga | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Malaga | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 12th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Malaga sit 20th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
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