Málaga vs Real Sociedad
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

La Liga

2026/2027

Málaga

Heredia54'

Martínez66'

-FT

Oct 18, 2026

Estadio La Rosaleda

Real Sociedad

Kubo3'

Óskarsson26'

Oyarzabal59'

Oyarzabal67'

Guedes73'

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Mikel Oyarzabal

Real Sociedad

Goals

8.9

82'Substitution

Carlos Puga· In

Adrián Niño Heredia· Out

Málaga

79'Substitution

Alex Marchal· In

Orri Óskarsson· Out

Real Sociedad

Goal!

2-5

Gonçalo Guedes

73'·Real Sociedad

⚽

71'Substitution

Sergio Gómez· In

Aihen Muñoz· Out

Real Sociedad

71'Substitution

Job Ochieng· In

Takefusa Kubo· Out

Real Sociedad

68'Substitution

Joaquín Muñoz· In

David Larrubia· Out

Málaga

Goal!

2-4

Mikel Oyarzabal

67'·Real Sociedad

⚽

67'Yellow Card

Chupe

Málaga

Goal!

2-3

Pablo Martínez

66'·Málaga

⚽

64'Substitution

Dani Lorenzo· In

Carlos Dotor· Out

Málaga

62'Yellow Card

Mamadou Sarr

Real Sociedad

61'Substitution

Gonçalo Guedes· In

Ander Barrenetxea· Out

Real Sociedad

61'Substitution

Igor Zubeldia· In

Héctor Fort· Out

Real Sociedad

Goal!

1-3

Mikel Oyarzabal

59'·Real Sociedad

⚽

Goal!

1-2

Adrián Niño Heredia

54'·Málaga

⚽

46'Substitution

Adam Aznou· In

José Salinas· Out

Málaga

46'Substitution

Ramón Enríquez· In

Izan Merino· Out

Málaga

37'Yellow Card

Jon Martín Vicente

Real Sociedad

Goal!

0-2

Orri Óskarsson

26'·Real Sociedad

⚽

Goal!

0-1

Takefusa Kubo

3'·Real Sociedad

⚽

Statistics of the Game

Málaga

Real Sociedad

45%Ball Possession55%

17Shots Total21

6Shots On Target9

4Corners5

4Fouls9

0Yellow Cards2

2Offsides2

4Saves4

477Passes589

7Shots Off Target6

102Attacks102

56Dangerous Attacks39

12Shots Inside Box12

5Shots Outside Box9

2Goals5

9Free Kicks4

4Shots Blocked6

5Substitutions5

0Hit Woodwork1

22Tackles18

1Assists3

412Accurate Passes525

16Total Crosses9

5Accurate Crosses4

7Interceptions13

48Duels Won30

4Big Chances Created4

3Big Chances Missed2

Málaga

Manager: Juan Funes Arjona

Starting XI

Alfonso Herrero

5.8

Rafita Garrido

6.1

Fernando Calero

6.6

Ángel Recio

6.1

6.8

7.1

6.8

6.4

8.5

6.8

5.9

Substitutes

6.3

6.6

6.8

Carlos López

6.6

6.1

Manager: Pellegrino Matarazzo

Starting XI

7.0

6.7

7.4

6.7

6.4

7.7

6.9

7.5

6.3

8.9

7.1

Substitutes

Igor Zubeldia

6.3

Beñat Turrientes

Gonçalo Guedes

7.3

Job Ochieng

6.4

Unai Marrero

6.8

Gorka Carrera

Alex Lebarbier

Alex Marchal

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Pablo Martínez MF	90'	1	1	1/3	33(79%)	1	5/6
David Larrubia MF	68'	0	0	0/1	24(91%)	5	8/13
Joaquín Muñoz FW	22'	0	0	1/2	8(63%)	-	1/2
Carlos Dotor MF	64'	0	0	-	46(89%)	5	6/9
Adrián Niño Heredia FW	82'	1	0	2/3	6(67%)	-	1/3
José Salinas DF	45'	0	0	-	15(87%)	2	5/5
Dani Lorenzo MF	26'	0	0	0/1	26(88%)	1	1/3
Fernando Calero DF	90'	0	0	-	48(94%)	2	6/7
Ramón Enríquez MF	45'	0	0	-	47(92%)	-	2/2
Izan Merino MF	45'	0	0	-	31(87%)	-	-
Carlos Puga DF	8'	0	0	-	4(75%)	-	0/1
Adam Aznou DF	45'	0	0	0/1	17(76%)	2	3/8
Ángel Recio DF	90'	0	0	0/1	57(96%)	2	4/6
Rafita Garrido DF	90'	0	0	-	61(93%)	1	5/8
Chupe FW	90'	0	0	2/5	20(70%)	1	2/7
Alfonso Herrero GK	90'	0	0	-	35(63%)	-	-

Málaga vs Real Sociedad H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Málaga	15	D1	1	10	1	4	3/15	3-6
Real Sociedad	15	D1	3	1	4	6	7/15	8-10

Málaga — last 5 games

D0-0 vs Levante2026-09-06
D1-1 @ Celta de Vigo2026-09-13
L1-3 vs Villarreal2026-09-17
L0-1 @ Getafe2026-09-20
D1-1 vs Espanyol2026-10-09

Real Sociedad — last 5 games

L0-3 vs Atlético de Madrid2026-09-13
L1-2 vs AFC Bournemouth2026-09-17
W3-2 @ Valencia2026-09-20
W3-2 vs Deportivo A Coruña2026-10-11
D1-1 @ Union Saint-Gilloise2026-10-15

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Málaga	15	2.87	80%	53%	40%	67%	13%	33%
Real Sociedad	15	3.4	87%	80%	40%	80%	7%	20%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Málaga	Home	9	1	7	1	14-14	1.11	56%	22%
Real Sociedad	Away	10	4	1	5	17-20	1.3	80%	0%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Málaga	15	5-15	13-10	72%	67%	0-8-7
Real Sociedad	15	12-10	11-18	48%	73%	3-10-2

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 18
Period covered: 2005-11-20 – 2024-01-07
Málaga wins: 6
Draws: 5
Real Sociedad wins: 7
Avg goals per meeting: 2.56
Over 2.5 goals: 39%
Both teams scored: 56%
Home side won: 28%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 1D 2L (Málaga view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.56

Most recent meetings (5 of 18)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2024-01-07	Málaga	0-1	Real Sociedad
2018-04-22	Málaga	2-0	Real Sociedad
2017-12-10	Real Sociedad	0-2	Málaga
2017-05-14	Real Sociedad	2-2	Málaga
2017-01-16	Málaga	0-2	Real Sociedad

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 85 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Málaga	20	8	4	-9	DDLLD	17	+3
Real Sociedad	6	8	13	-3	DWLWW	3	+3

Table context

Points gap: 9 ptsMálaga 4 · Real Sociedad 13
Positions: #20 vs #6
Goals per game: 0.5/1.63 vs 1.5/1.88scored/conceded per game · league average 1.51

How we calculate this

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Verified regulation-time goal windows (scored vs conceded)

Málaga

Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 76-90+'76-90+' goal in 60% of games

Minutes	Scored (27)	Conceded (28)
1-15'	4 (15%)	3 (11%)
16-30'	2 (7%)	6 (21%)
31-45+'	4 (15%)	7 (25%)
46-60'	5 (19%)	2 (7%)
61-75'	5 (19%)	3 (11%)
76-90+'	7 (26%)	7 (25%)

Real Sociedad

Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 16-30'76-90+' goal in 60% of games

Minutes	Scored (31)	Conceded (37)
1-15'	4 (13%)	5 (14%)
16-30'	6 (19%)	3 (8%)
31-45+'	6 (19%)	5 (14%)
46-60'	5 (16%)	5 (14%)
61-75'	4 (13%)	8 (22%)
76-90+'	6 (19%)	11 (30%)

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — Corners & Cards Trends

MálagaLast 15 games

3 straight games with 9+ total corners3 straight games with 5+ total cards

Corners Profile

Won / Conceded per game: 5.2 / 4.1
Match total corners/g: 9.3
Over 8.5 corners: 60%
Over 9.5 corners: 53%
Over 10.5 corners: 33%
Won corner count: 60%

Cards & Discipline

Team yellows / game: 2.07
Opponent cards / game: 1.8
Match total cards / game: 4
Over 3.5 match cards: 53%
Over 4.5 match cards: 47%

Real SociedadLast 15 games

Corners Profile

Won / Conceded per game: 5.7 / 4.3
Match total corners/g: 10.1
Over 8.5 corners: 67%
Over 9.5 corners: 53%
Over 10.5 corners: 47%
Won corner count: 60%

Cards & Discipline

Team yellows / game: 1.67
Opponent cards / game: 2
Match total cards / game: 4
Over 3.5 match cards: 53%
Over 4.5 match cards: 53%

La Liga Standings

La Liga · 2026/2027

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	FC Barcelona	11	10	0	1	+34	30	WWWWW
···
3	Real Madrid	11	9	0	2	+18	27	WLWWW
4	Real Betis	11	7	2	2	+3	23	WWLWW
5	Real SociedadA	11	6	1	4	0	19	LWWLL
6	Sevilla	11	5	2	4	-2	17	WDLWW
7	Athletic Club	10	4	3	3	+4	15	DWWLL
···
18	Levante	11	2	4	5	-5	10	LDWDL
19	Valencia	11	2	3	6	-9	9	LLLDL
20	MálagaH	11	0	5	6	-13	5	DDLDL

9 / 20Full standings →

Statistical Comparison

La Liga

Málaga11 matches

Real Sociedad

11 matches

#20Position#5

5Points19

0Wins6

5Draws1

6Losses4

8Goals20

0.73Goals per game1.82

21Goals conceded20

1.91Goals per game conceded1.82

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (11 vs 11 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityMálaga 29% · X · Draw 24% · Real Sociedad 47%

1 · Home Win

29%

X · Draw

24%

2 · Away Win

47%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.30 vs 1.72

Projected Total: 3.03

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

58%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

60%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

18% / 27%

Málaga / Real Sociedad

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 1(10.9%)1 - 2(9.4%)0 - 1(8.4%)

Recent matches

All Málaga fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 18 matches

Won 33%

(6/18)

Draw 28%

(5/18)

Won 39%

(7/18)

Goals

24-22

Total matches

Recent matches (5/18)

Copa Del Rey•Jan 7, 2024

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — Head to Head

Last 18 matches

Málaga wins

Draws

Real Sociedad wins

Goals Scored

24 - 22

Jan 7, 2024 • Copa Del Rey

Málaga

0-1

Real Sociedad

Apr 22, 2018 • La Liga

Málaga

2-0

Real Sociedad

Dec 10, 2017 • La Liga

Real Sociedad

0-2

Málaga

Matchday 9 — La Liga

Match summary

Real Sociedad beat Málaga 5-2 in the La Liga, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Málaga sat 20th on 4 points, while Real Sociedad were 6th on 13 points. Málaga had gone 10 matches without a win before this one. Across 18 previous meetings on record, Málaga won 6 and Real Sociedad won 7, with 5 draws (2.56 goals per game).

Goals came from Adrián Niño Heredia (54') and Pablo Martínez (66') for Málaga and Takefusa Kubo (3'), Orri Óskarsson (26'), Mikel Oyarzabal (59', 67') and Gonçalo Guedes (73') for Real Sociedad.

More details:

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Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

Málaga vs Real Sociedad H2H, Form & Key Stats

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — Corners & Cards Trends

La Liga Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/18)

Málaga vs Real Sociedad — Head to Head

Last 18 matches

Matchday 9 — La Liga

Match summary