About Match
1 points and 1 places separate them: Málaga 18th with 3, Villarreal 19th with 2. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Málaga run at 0.4 scored and 1.6 conceded, Villarreal at 1.4 and 2. If Málaga win, their total rises to 6 and up to 14th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
A win has eluded Málaga for 7 matches. Defeat has followed defeat for Villarreal — four in succession.
16 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Málaga 4, draws 4, Villarreal 8, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 31% of the meetings.
Estadio La Rosaleda, capacity 30,044, hosts the game.