Match Report
In the standings it was Almería 3rd on 74 points, Málaga 4th on 73 — separated by 1. Almería's recent output lagged their position: 10th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table.
Málaga had not lost in 8 games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 23 games: 10 Almería wins, 5 for Málaga, 8 draws, at 2.22 goals per meeting. Only 30% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Goal scorers
Almería: Léo Baptistão (76') · Málaga: Chupe (65'), David Larrubia (71')
Key stats
Possession: Almería 49% · Málaga 51% · Total shots: 13-12 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 7-7