Espanyol vs Malaga: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 20, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Malaga?
Espanyol and Malaga drew 2-2 on September 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 16′F. CaicedoEspanyol
- 53′Ignacio CamachoMalaga
- 88′C. StuaniEspanyol
- 90′Sérgio Paulo Barbosa ValenteMalaga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Malaga have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2014 | Valencia(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Sevilla(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Almeria(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2014 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2014 | Osasuna(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Levante(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Valencia(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 16, 2014 | Levante(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Espanyol win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Malaga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Espanyol 1-2 Malaga | La Liga |
| Oct 30, 2011 | Malaga 2-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Malaga | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 4th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Malaga sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 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