Malaga vs Valencia: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
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What was the result of Malaga vs Valencia?
Malaga won 2-0 on April 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 36′RecioMalaga
- 40′Sandro RamírezMalaga
Official lineup for Malaga vs Valencia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Malaga
4-2-3-1- 19Sandro Ramírez
- 39Javi Ontiveros
- 31Pablo Fornals
- 14Recio
- 21Jony
- 6Ignacio Camacho
- 15F. Ricca
- 5Diego Llorente
- 24Luis Hernández
- 18R. Rosales
- 1C. Kameni
Valencia
4-2-3-1- 9M. El Haddadi
- 22Santi Mina
- 18Carlos Soler
- 20Álvaro Medrán
- 10Dani Parejo
- 8E. Pérez
- 26Toni Lato
- 2João Cancelo
- 5E. Mangala
- 24E. Garay
- 1Diego Alves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malaga have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Valencia have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Barcelona(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Leganes(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2017 | Sevilla(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Granada CF(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Barcelona(away) | 2-4 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Malaga win, 2 draws, 3 Valencia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | Valencia 2-2 Malaga | La Liga |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Malaga 1-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Valencia 3-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Feb 2, 2015 | Malaga 1-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Valencia 3-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Malaga 0-0 Valencia | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Malaga score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Valencia score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Valencia | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 Valencia sit 19th (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Valencia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 5 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
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