Valencia vs Malaga: result 5-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 19, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Malaga?
Valencia won 5-0 on September 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 17′Santi MinaValencia
- 55′S. ZazaValencia
- 60′S. ZazaValencia
- 63′S. ZazaValencia
- 86′RodrigoValencia
Official lineup for Valencia vs Malaga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valencia
4-4-2- 22Santi Mina
- 9S. Zaza
- 18Carlos Soler
- 7Gonçalo Guedes
- 16G. Kondogbia
- 10Dani Parejo
- 26Toni Lato
- 21Martín Montoya
- 5Gabriel Paulista
- 4J. Murillo
- 13Neto
Malaga
4-1-4-1- 28Álex Mula
- 24D. Rolán
- 5E. Rolón
- 14Recio
- 21Jony
- 6Z. Kuzmanović
- 15F. Ricca
- 3Diego González
- 12Cifu
- 4Luis Hernández
- 1Roberto Jiménez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Malaga have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Levante(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Las Palmas(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 21, 2017 | Villarreal(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Las Palmas(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Girona(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Eibar(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| May 21, 2017 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Valencia wins, 1 draw, 2 Malaga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Malaga 2-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Malaga | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valencia sit 19th in La Liga (5 points from 8 matches) and Malaga sit 20th (4 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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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy