Malaga vs Villarreal

1 - 0
🕒 Sun, 01 Apr 2018 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio La Rosaleda 🧑‍⚖️ Alfonso Alvarez Izquierdo 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Malaga 20 · Villarreal 5
Referee Stats
16 matches · 4.44 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.44
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.13
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 44%
Draws 31%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-11).
  • Villarreal controlled possession (59%).
  • Malaga had the sharper finishing (3-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Malaga (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-3-12

Goals For / Against

14 / 27
Avg: 0.74 / 1.42

Points

15
Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

11
Villarreal (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

22 / 28
Avg: 1.16 / 1.47

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.79
PPG
1.32
0.74
GF
1.16
1.42
GA
1.47
37%
O2.5
47%
32%
BTTS
47%
26%
Score 1st
58%

League-position context

Malaga rank20th
Villarreal rank5th
Malaga points20
Villarreal points61
Malaga: #20 · 20 pts · GD -37
59 pts off the top 2. 35 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts from safety.
Villarreal: #5 · 61 pts · GD +7
18 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Malaga last 5 home

L L W L W
Points6/15
Weighted index27
Goals4-6
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Villarreal last 5 away

W L D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals9-10
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Malaga trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Malaga score at home42%
Malaga clean sheet at home21%
Villarreal score away74%
Villarreal clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Malaga score first26%
Malaga win after scoring first80%
Villarreal score first58%
Villarreal win after scoring first64%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Malaga 8% · Villarreal 13%
Avg first goal minute: Malaga 27.4' · Villarreal 36.7'

Vs league average

Malaga score at home0.74 vs 1.55
Malaga concede at home1.42 vs 1.15
Villarreal score away1.16 vs 1.15
Villarreal concede away1.47 vs 1.55
Malaga score 52% below league average, while Villarreal score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Malaga are 24% above league average at home, and Villarreal are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Malaga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
61-75 6
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
31-45 1

Villarreal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
31-45 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
1
Total Shots
14
11
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
6
4
Shots Inside Box
13
6
Shots Outside Box
1
5
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
3
6
Fouls
17
13
Offsides
5
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
365
520
Passes Accurate
278
422
Passes %
76%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
20'
20' Jaume Costa
36'
36' Sergio Asenjo
37' ⚽
⚽
37' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
G. Castro
Penalty
47'
47' R. Soriano
53' ↑↓
↑↓
53' ⇄ C. Bacca
1st substitution · For: E. Ünal
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ Samu Castillejo
2nd substitution · For: Dani Raba
66'
66' Mehdi Lacen
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ I. Success
1st substitution · For: Alberto Bueno Calvo
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ N. Sansone
3rd substitution · For: Roger Martínez
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ G. Castro
2nd substitution · For: M. Lestienne
77'
77' Miguel Torres Gómez
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ Mehdi Lacen
3rd substitution · For: Adrián González Morales

Malaga vs Villarreal 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Malaga beat Villarreal 1-0 on Sunday, 01 April 2018 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alfonso Alvarez Izquierdo. It was played at Estadio La Rosaleda.

First half: Jaume Costa received a yellow card for Villarreal at 20'. Sergio Asenjo received a yellow card for Villarreal at 36'. Malaga took the lead at 37' when G. Castro scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. R. Soriano received a yellow card for Villarreal at 47'. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 53', with C. Bacca replacing E. Ünal. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Samu Castillejo replacing Dani Raba. Mehdi Lacen received a yellow card for Malaga at 66'. Malaga made their 1st substitution at 66', with I. Success replacing Alberto Bueno Calvo. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 72', with N. Sansone replacing Roger Martínez. Malaga made their 2nd substitution at 75', with G. Castro replacing M. Lestienne. Miguel Torres Gómez received a yellow card for Malaga at 77'. Malaga made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Mehdi Lacen replacing Adrián González Morales.

Malaga used 3 substitutions while Villarreal used 3 substitutions. Malaga got 2 yellow cards, while Villarreal got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-11).
  • Villarreal controlled possession (59%).
  • Malaga had the sharper finishing (3-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games7
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals1 (14.3%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)

Malaga vs Villarreal Head-to-Head History by Season