La Liga · Oct 9, 2026 20:00 · Round 8

Málaga1 – 1Espanyol

Estadio La Rosaleda, MálagaReferee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso · 3.6 yellow cards per match22 °CArena Cloud, Arena Premium 3, Arena Premium 5

Match officials

Francisco José Hernández Maeso · Referee
Iván Masso Granado · 1st Assistant
Abraham Pérez Dapía · 2nd Assistant
Manuel García Gómez · 4th Official

Match stats

58%Possession42%
15Shots9
7Shots on target4
6Shots off target2
2Blocked shots3
9Shots inside box6
6Shots outside box3
0Big chances2
8Corners2
484Passes353
426Accurate passes279
88%Pass accuracy79%
134Attacks75
68Dangerous attacks33
10Fouls15
2Offsides1
2Saves6
15Tackles25
7Interceptions7
44%Dribble success58%
4Yellow cards5
6Accurate Crosses0
76Ball Safe84
0Big Chances Missed2
27Dribble Attempts19
53Duels Won55
15Free Kicks10
10Goal Attempts6
3Goal Kicks6
1Hit Woodwork0
11Key Passes5
36Long Passes55
5Substitutions5
11Successful Dribbles10
12Successful Headers8
22Successful Long Passes15
61%Successful Long Passes Percentage27%
12Tackles Won19
24Throwins19
29Total Crosses9

Events

13'Goal 0-1 · Bryan Zaragoza (Javi Hernández)
24'Yellow card · Javi Hernández
28'Yellow card · Carlos Puga
28'Yellow card · Bryan Zaragoza
41'Yellow card · Chupe
57'Substitution · Urko González de Zárate in, Javi Hernández out
60'Yellow card · Omar El Hilali
62'Substitution · Adam Aznou in, Carlos Puga out
62'Substitution · Carlos Dotor in, Joaquín Muñoz out
62'Substitution · Adrián Niño Heredia in, Rafa Rodríguez out
66'Yellow card · Carlos Dotor
73'Substitution · Álex Calatrava in, Bryan Zaragoza out
74'Substitution · Izan Merino in, Fernando Calero out
82'Substitution · Haitam Abaida in, Pablo Martínez out
82'Substitution · Marcos Fernández in, Tyrhys Dolan out
82'Substitution · Roger Hinojo in, Roberto Fernández out
82'Substitution · Pere Milla in, Edu Expósito out
84'Yellow card · Clemens Riedel
87'Yellow card · Roger Hinojo
89'Yellow card · Adam Aznou
90+3'Goal 1-1 · Adrián Niño Heredia (Rafita Garrido)

Lineups

EspanyolCoach: José González Álvarez4-2-3-1

1Fortuño

23Hilali

5Riedel

6Cabrera

3Hartman

10Lozano

8Expósito

24Dolan

28Hernández

15Zaragoza

9Fernández

9Chupe

11Muñoz

18Martínez

22Lorenzo

10Larrubia

14Rodríguez

31Garrido

15Recio

20Calero

3Puga

1Herrero

MálagaCoach: Juan Funes Arjona4-1-4-1

Substitutes

4Einar Galilea
5Álex Pastor
6Ramón Enríquez
7Haitam Abaida
8Carlos Dotor
13Carlos López
17Eneko Jauregi
21Adrián Niño Heredia
23Izan Merino
25Juan Berrocal
30Andrés Céspedes
39Adam Aznou

Substitutes

4Urko González de Zárate
7Javi Puado
11Pere Milla
13Marko Dmitrovic
14Unai Núñez
16Vanja Drkusic
18Marcos Fernández
20Gabriel Moscardo
21Roger Hinojo
22Álex Calatrava
26Rafel Bauzà
31Llorenç Serred

Missing players

Málaga

Aarón OchoaMeniscus Tear · expected back Jan 1, 2027
Diego MurilloInner Knee Ligament Tear · expected back Dec 1, 2026
Jens CajusteHamstring Injury
Julen LobeteCruciate Ligament Tear · expected back Jun 30, 2027

Espanyol

Andoni GorosabelAdductor Injury
Jofre CarrerasInflammation Of Pubic Bone
Kike GarcíaMuscle Injury · expected back Jan 18, 2027

Players

Málaga	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Rating
	90				24	6.8
	62				34	6.9
	74			1	57	6.5
	90			2	67	7.2
	90		1		43	7.5
	62			3	40	7.0
	90			2	41	7.8
	90				69	7.3
	82			3	26	7.5
	62				13	6.4
	90			1	15	6.3
Substitutes



	8				2	6.4
	28				25	6.3


	28	1		2	5	7.4
	16				14	6.7


	28			1	9	6.1

Espanyol	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Rating
	90				29	7.6
	90				26	6.7
	90				39	6.9
	90				51	6.8
	90				44	6.5
	90				41	6.7
	82			1	29	7.0
	82			1	19	6.8
	57		1	1	20	6.9
	73	1		1	21	7.6
	82			4	11	7.2
Substitutes
	33				8	6.2

	8				2	6.4



	8				5	6.4

	8				2	6.2
	17			1	6	6.3

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Head-to-head

League matches between the teams

5Wins

5Draws

12Wins

22 matches · goals 22–33

Málaga1 – 1Espanyol

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