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LaLiga · Matchday 8

Malaga v Espanyol

Friday 9 October 2026, 21:00 Spanish time · Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga

Malaga20th · 4 ptsLDDLL Adrián Niño 90+3'
1 – 1 Full time Half-time 0-1
Espanyol12th · 8 ptsLDWLL Bryan Zaragoza 13'
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Match summary

Updated 17:17 Spanish time

Malaga and Espanyol drew 1-1. Scorers: Bryan Zaragoza 13', Adrián Niño 90+3'.

Malaga have won no of their last five league matches. Espanyol have won one of their last five league matches.

Match events

  1. KOKick-offEstadio La Rosaleda, 21:00
  2. 13'Bryan ZaragozaAssist: Javier Hernández0-1
  3. 24'Javier HernándezFoul
  4. 28'Carlos PugaArgument
  5. 28'Bryan ZaragozaArgument
  6. 41'ChupeteFoul
  7. HTHalf-time0-1
  8. 57'Urko GonzálezOn for Javier Hernández
  9. 60'Omar El HilaliFoul
  10. 62'Carlos DotorOn for Joaquín Muñoz
  11. 62'Adrián NiñoOn for Rafa Rodríguez
  12. 62'Adam AznouOn for Carlos Puga
  13. 66'Carlos DotorFoul
  14. 73'Álex CalatravaOn for Bryan Zaragoza
  15. 74'Izan MerinoOn for Fernando Calero
  16. 82'Haitam AbaidaOn for Pablo Martínez
  17. 82'Marcos FernándezOn for Tyrhys Dolan
  18. 82'Pere MillaOn for Edu Expósito
  19. 82'Roger HinojoOn for Roberto Fernández
  20. 84'Clemens RiedelFoul
  21. 87'Roger HinojoFoul
  22. 89'Adam AznouFoul
  23. 90+3'Adrián NiñoAssist: Rafa Garrido1-1
  24. FTFull time1-1

Match info

Competition
LaLiga, Matchday 8
Kick-off
Friday 9 October 2026, 21:00Spanish time
Ground
Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga30,389 seats
Away trip
760 kmStraight line between the two grounds
Referee
Francisco Hernandez Maeso3.6 yellow cards per match this season (5 matches)

What it means

  • After this result, Malaga have 4 points, 18th on points.
  • Espanyol have 8 points, joint 11th on points.
  • The table on this page already includes this result.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups. Icons show goals, assists, cards and substitutions. Ratings from our data feed, the best in amber.

Ratings
Malaga 4-1-4-1 4-2-3-1 Espanyol
  1. 1Alfonso Herrero6.7
  2. 3Carlos Puga7.5
  3. 20Fernando Calero6.3
  4. 15Ángel Recio7.5
  5. 31Rafa Garrido7
  6. 14Rafa Rodríguez6.9
  7. 10David Larrubia7.3
  8. 22Dani Lorenzo7.3
  9. 18Pablo Martínez6.9
  10. 11Joaquín Muñoz6.7
  11. 9Chupete6.2
  12. 39Adam Aznou On 62' for Puga6.5
  13. 8Carlos Dotor On 62' for Muñoz6.3
  14. 21Adrián Niño On 62' for Rodríguez7.7
  15. 23Izan Merino On 74' for Calero6.9
  16. 7Haitam Abaida On 82' for Martínez6.5

Malaga substitutes

  • 39Adam AznouOn 62' for Puga
  • 8Carlos DotorOn 62' for Muñoz
  • 21Adrián NiñoOn 62' for Rodríguez
  • 23Izan MerinoOn 74' for Calero
  • 7Haitam AbaidaOn 82' for Martínez
  • 13Carlos Lopez
  • 30Andres Cespedes
  • 4Einar Galilea
  • 25Juan Berrocal
  • 5Álex Pastor
  • 6Ramón Enríquez
  • 17Eneko Jauregi

Espanyol substitutes

  • 4Urko GonzálezOn 57' for Hernández
  • 22Álex CalatravaOn 73' for Zaragoza
  • 21Roger HinojoOn 82' for Fernández
  • 11Pere MillaOn 82' for Expósito
  • 18Marcos FernándezOn 82' for Dolan
  • 13Marko Dmitrović
  • 31Llorenç Serred
  • 16Vanja Drkušić
  • 14Unai Núñez
  • 26Rafael Bauzà
  • 7Javi Puado
  • 20Gabriel Moscardo

Match stats

Full match

Updated 17:17 Spanish time
MalagaEspanyol
  • 59Possession41
  • 0.59Expected goals (xG)0.99
  • 15Shots9
  • 7Shots on target4
  • 8Corners2
  • 10Fouls15
  • 4Yellow cards5
  • 2Offsides1
  • 2Saves6
  • 487Passes352
  • 428Accurate passes278

Form

Last five league matches, newest first

Malaga

  1. MD7GetafeA0-1L
  2. MD6VillarrealH1-3L
  3. MD5Celta VigoA1-1D
  4. MD4LevanteH0-0D
  5. MD3Real MadridA0-4L

Espanyol

  1. MD7ElcheH1-3L
  2. MD6Rayo VallecanoA1-2L
  3. MD5OsasunaA2-0W
  4. MD4SevillaH1-1D
  5. MD3Real SociedadA1-2L

Head-to-head

League meetings

No league meetings in our data

These two teams have not met in this league in the seasons we hold.

LaLiga table

Latest table

Full table
#TeamPGDPts
11Villarreal808
12Espanyol808
13Rayo Vallecano7-58
14Getafe8-68
17Levante7-46
18Elche8-66
19Valencia8-95
20Malaga8-94

Squad news

Injuries, suspensions and ban risk

Malaga

No injuries or suspensions reported.

Espanyol

  • Jofre Groin InjuryTo_miss
  • K. Garcia Hamstring InjuryTo_miss
Clemens Riedel · One yellow card from a one-match ban.

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Malaga 1 – 1Full time Espanyol
  • 87'Roger Hinojo
  • 89'Adam Aznou
  • 90+3'Adrián Niño
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Malaga v Espanyol questions.

Answered from the match data. Anything else, ask us.

What was the score in Malaga v Espanyol?

Malaga and Espanyol drew 1-1.

Who scored in Malaga v Espanyol?

Bryan Zaragoza 13', Adrián Niño 90+3'.

Who was the best-rated player in Malaga v Espanyol?

Bryan Zaragoza (Espanyol), rated 8.2.

What does the result mean for the table?

After this result, Malaga have 4 points, 18th on points. Espanyol have 8 points, joint 11th on points. The table on this page already includes this result.

When do Malaga and Espanyol play next?

Malaga: Malaga v Real Sociedad, 18 October at 16:30 UTC; Espanyol: Espanyol v Atl. Madrid, 17 October at 12:00 UTC.