Malaga vs Espanyol: result 0-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 4, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
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What was the result of Malaga vs Espanyol?
Espanyol won 0-1 on February 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 17′P. PiattiEspanyol
Official lineup for Malaga vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Malaga
4-2-3-1- 8M. Santos
- 39Javi Ontiveros
- 31Pablo Fornals
- 10J. Añor
- 6Ignacio Camacho
- 11G. Castro
- 7Juankar
- 24Luis Hernández
- 18R. Rosales
- 3M. Demichelis
- 1C. Kameni
Espanyol
4-2-3-1- 7Gerard Moreno
- 19P. Piatti
- 17H. Pérez
- 15David López
- 18Javi Fuego
- 14José Jurado
- 9José Antonio Reyes
- 31Marc Navarro
- 12Aarón Martín
- 23D. Reyes
- 13Diego López
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malaga have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Espanyol have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2017 | Osasuna(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 16, 2017 | Real Sociedad(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Sevilla(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2017 | Sevilla(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Granada CF(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Valencia(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Barcelona(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Malaga wins, 3 draws, 3 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | Espanyol 2-2 Malaga | La Liga |
| Apr 3, 2016 | Malaga 1-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Espanyol 2-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Malaga score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Malaga sit 20th in La Liga (4 points from 8 matches) and Espanyol sit 12th (8 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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