Real Madrid vs Malaga: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 21, 2017 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Enrique Roca de Murcia, Murcia
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Malaga?
Real Madrid won 2-1 on January 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 35′Sergio RamosReal Madrid
- 43′Sergio RamosReal Madrid
- 63′J. AñorMalaga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Malaga have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2017 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Granada CF(home) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Kashima(home) | 4-2 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Club America(away) | 2-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Granada CF(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Valencia(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Real Madrid win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Malaga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2016 | Malaga 1-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Real Madrid 0-0 Malaga | La Liga |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Real Madrid 3-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Malaga 1-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Malaga 0-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Real Madrid 2-0 Malaga | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Malaga vs Real Madrid on Feb 21, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 2.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 2.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Malaga | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 6th in La Liga (3 points from 1 matches) and Malaga sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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