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Malaga
VS Scheduled Spain 26/27 LaLiga · Matchday 22
Alaves

Head-to-head overview

2 meetings
MalagaWins
0
Draws0.0% of meetings
0
AlavesWins
2
Goals per match
2.00
Over 2.5 goals
50.0%
Both teams scored
0.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2018-05-06 Spain, LaLiga 17/18 Malaga0–3Alaves
2017-12-21 Spain, LaLiga 17/18 Alaves1–0Malaga
Recent matches

Malaga

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-20 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Getafe1–0Malaga
2026-09-17 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Malaga1–3Villarreal
2026-09-14 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Celta1–1Malaga
2026-09-13 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Celta1–1Malaga
2026-09-06 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Malaga0–0Levante
2026-08-30 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Real Madrid4–0Malaga
2026-08-24 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Malaga1–1La Coruna
2026-08-19 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Ath Madrid2–0Malaga

Alaves

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Ath Bilbao0–0Alaves
2026-09-15 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Alaves0–1Valencia
2026-09-13 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Santander2–1Alaves
2026-09-12 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Santander2–1Alaves
2026-09-06 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Alaves5–2Osasuna
2026-08-28 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Alaves1–0Villarreal
2026-08-20 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Vallecano1–1Alaves
2026-08-15 Spain, LaLiga 26/27 Alaves3–0Getafe
Malaga Alaves

Wins

0%
38%

Over 2.5 goals

25%
50%

Both teams scored

50%
50%

Clean sheets

12%
38%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Malaga

Home · LaLiga
HomeAway1st goal
19 Malaga Barcelona 1
19 Malaga Ath Madrid 2
19 Malaga Real Madrid 3
19 Malaga Betis 4
19 Malaga Sevilla 5
19 Malaga Alaves 6
19 Malaga 1–1 La Coruna 7 21′ Away
19 Malaga Espanol 8
19 Malaga Sociedad 9
19 Malaga Santander 10
19 Malaga Ath Bilbao 11
19 Malaga Getafe 12
19 Malaga Celta 13
19 Malaga 1–3 Villarreal 14 12′ Home
19 Malaga Vallecano 15
19 Malaga Osasuna 16
19 Malaga Elche 17
19 Malaga 0–0 Levante 18 –
19 · Malaga
19 Malaga Valencia 20

Alaves

Away · LaLiga
HomeAway1st goal
1 Barcelona Alaves 6
2 Ath Madrid Alaves 6
3 Real Madrid Alaves 6
4 Betis Alaves 6
5 Sevilla Alaves 6
6 · Alaves
7 La Coruna Alaves 6
8 Espanol Alaves 6
9 Sociedad Alaves 6
10 Santander 2–1 Alaves 6 18′ Away
10 Santander 2–1 Alaves 6 —
11 Ath Bilbao 0–0 Alaves 6 –
12 Getafe Alaves 6
13 Celta Alaves 6
14 Villarreal Alaves 6
15 Vallecano 1–1 Alaves 6 48′ Home
16 Osasuna Alaves 6
17 Elche Alaves 6
18 Levante Alaves 6
19 Malaga Alaves 6
20 Valencia Alaves 6
Malaga Home Alaves Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

LaLiga · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Malaga

8 matches
Goals & resultsHome3 matchesAway5 matchesOverall8 matches
Points / match0.670.400.50
Draws66.7%40.0%50.0%
Goals scored / match0.670.400.50
Goals conceded / match1.331.801.62
Total goals / match2.002.202.12
Failed to score33.3%60.0%50.0%
Under 2.5 goals66.7%80.0%75.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 1 0%
Scores first → wins 0 of 1 0%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 1 0%

Scoring order known: 3/3 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1510
16–3001
31–4512
46–6000
61–7500
76–9001

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Alaves

8 matches
Goals & resultsHome4 matchesAway4 matchesOverall8 matches
Points / match2.250.501.38
Draws0.0%50.0%25.0%
Goals scored / match2.250.751.50
Goals conceded / match0.751.251.00
Total goals / match3.002.002.50
Failed to score25.0%25.0%25.0%
Under 2.5 goals50.0%50.0%50.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time — —
Scores first → wins — —
Concedes first → wins — —

Scoring order known: 3/4 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelMalagaDraw AlavesHow it works
Strength (Elo) 40.3% 25.4% 34.3% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 8.2% 16.2% 72.5% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.61–2.30 Model expected goals
52.8% Probability of over 2.5 goals
39.9% Both teams to score
0-2 Most likely score, at 14.3%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-214.3%
0-112.5%
0-311.0%
1-28.8%
1-17.6%
1-36.8%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureMalagaAlaves How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1453 1490 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 100 25 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1523 1538 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Shot share 41.2% 52.4% Share of all shots in a match. Above 50% means the team takes more shots than its opponents.
Shots on target share 33.6% 50.7% The same measure, counting only shots on target
Finishing and saving index (PDO) 873 1075 Shooting conversion plus save percentage, on a scale centred on 1000. Extreme values can reflect short-term variation.
Conversion 24.3% 44.3% Shots on target converted into goals
Save percentage 63.0% 63.2% Opponents' shots on target that are saved
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Malaga 0.420.16 0.840.84
Alaves 0.740.95 0.471.00

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Malaga 10%25%35%15%15%
Alaves 5%25%18%28%25%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

0.89 Malaga at home, 9 matches
1.00 Alaves away, 10 matches
133d Days of rest for Malaga
134d Days of rest for Alaves
— Manager of Malaga
— Manager of Alaves
0 Matches for Malaga in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Alaves in the last 14 days
20 Points for Malaga behind the leaders, and -2 above the relegation zone
13 Points for Alaves behind the leaders, and 5 above the relegation zone
2.72 League goals per match
24.5% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Malaga, the right bar represents Alaves.

On the ball

20 matches
9.25
shots
12.75
2.31
shots on target
4.38
25.0%
accuracy
34.3%
4.32
corners
4.74
15.05
fouls
13.95
2.53
yellow cards
2.67

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Malaga LLDDDLDLLL 0.40 0.50–1.80 2L
Alaves DLLLWWDWLW 1.40 1.40–1.00 1D

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Malaga2 107 00
Alaves8 83 24
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Malaga

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Alaves

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.