Almeria vs Malaga

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🕒 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Power Horse Stadium – Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos 🧑‍⚖️ Jon Ander Gonzalez Esteban 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Almeria 3 · Malaga 4
Referee Stats
22 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 45%
Home wins 50%
Draws 23%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Almeria outshot their opponent (19-13).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
  • Almeria had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Almeria (Home stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 15-2-4

Goals For / Against

52 / 30
Avg: 2.48 / 1.43

Points

47
Avg: 2.24

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

1
Malaga (Away stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 9-3-9

Goals For / Against

33 / 28
Avg: 1.57 / 1.33

Points

30
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga 2 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.24
PPG
1.43
2.48
GF
1.57
1.43
GA
1.33
86%
O2.5
57%
76%
BTTS
57%
71%
Score 1st
57%

League-position context

Almeria rank3rd
Malaga rank4th
Almeria points74
Malaga points73
Almeria: #3 · 74 pts · GD +18
3 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Malaga: #4 · 73 pts · GD +23
4 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Almeria last 5 home

W L W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index73
Goals11-7
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Malaga last 5 away

W W W L D
Points10/15
Weighted index82
Goals13-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Almeria trend breakdown

Over 2.586%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.576%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 86% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 19%

Malaga trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.562%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 14%

Scoring reliability

Almeria score at home95%
Almeria clean sheet at home24%
Malaga score away81%
Malaga clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Almeria score first71%
Almeria win after scoring first80%
Malaga score first57%
Malaga win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Almeria 75% · Malaga 33%
Avg first goal minute: Almeria 27.1' · Malaga 29.4'

Vs league average

Almeria score at home2.48 vs 1.45
Almeria concede at home1.43 vs 1.18
Malaga score away1.57 vs 1.18
Malaga concede away1.33 vs 1.45
Almeria score 70% above league average, while Malaga score 33% above league average.
Defensive side: Almeria are 21% above league average at home, and Malaga are 8% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Almeria goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 14
16-30 8
46-60 8
0-15 7
31-45 6
61-75 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 7
0-15 4
31-45 4
61-75 4
16-30 2

Malaga goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
76-90+ 10
0-15 7
31-45 7
16-30 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
61-75 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
19
13
Shots off Goal
9
6
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
11
10
Shots Outside Box
8
3
Ball Possession
46%
54%
Corner Kicks
3
5
Fouls
18
9
Offsides
2
4
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
1
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
400
470
Passes Accurate
333
387
Passes %
83%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
8'
8' André Horta
24'
24' Rafa Rodríguez
36'
36' Javi Montero
50' ⚽
⚽
50' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Adri Embarba
Normal Goal · Assist: Miguel de la Fuente
63' ⚽
⚽
63' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Adri Embarba
Normal Goal · Assist: Álex Muñoz
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Rafa Rodríguez
1st substitution · For: Adrián Niño Heredia
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Josué Dorrio
2nd substitution · For: A. Ochoa
67' ⚽
⚽
67' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Adrián Niño Heredia
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Ochoa
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ André Horta
1st substitution · For: Gui
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ Arnau Puigmal
2nd substitution · For: Léo Baptistão
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ Miguel de la Fuente
3rd substitution · For: Thalys
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ Javi Montero
3rd substitution · For: Einar Galilea
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ Joaquín Muñoz
4th substitution · For: H. Abaida
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
H. Abaida
Normal Goal · Assist: Adrián Niño Heredia
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ Adri Embarba
4th substitution · For: Jon Morcillo
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
Léo Baptistão
Normal Goal · Assist: Jon Morcillo
90+2'
90+2' Puga
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ Carlos Dotor
5th substitution · For: Ramón Enríquez
90+7'
90+7' Thalys

Almeria vs Malaga 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Almeria beat Malaga 3-2 on Sunday, 19 April 2026 in LaLiga 2. The match was refereed by Jon Ander Gonzalez Esteban. It was played at Power Horse Stadium – Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. André Horta received a yellow card for Almeria at 8'. Rafa Rodríguez received a yellow card for Malaga at 24'. Javi Montero received a yellow card for Malaga at 36'.

Second half: Almeria took the lead at 50' when Adri Embarba scored, with the assist credited to Miguel de la Fuente, making the score 1-0. Almeria extended the lead at 63' when Adri Embarba scored, with the assist credited to Álex Muñoz, making the score 2-0. Malaga made their 1st substitution at 64', with Rafa Rodríguez replacing Adrián Niño Heredia. Malaga made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Josué Dorrio replacing A. Ochoa. Malaga reduced the deficit at 67' when Adrián Niño Heredia scored, with the assist credited to A. Ochoa, making the score 2-1. Almeria made their 1st substitution at 72', with André Horta replacing Gui. Almeria made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Arnau Puigmal replacing Léo Baptistão. Almeria made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Miguel de la Fuente replacing Thalys. Malaga made their 3rd substitution at 82', with Javi Montero replacing Einar Galilea. Malaga made their 4th substitution at 82', with Joaquín Muñoz replacing H. Abaida. Malaga leveled the score at 84' when H. Abaida scored, with the assist credited to Adrián Niño Heredia, making the score 2-2. Almeria made their 4th substitution at 87', with Adri Embarba replacing Jon Morcillo. Almeria took the lead at 90' when Léo Baptistão scored, with the assist credited to Jon Morcillo, making the score 3-2. Puga received a yellow card for Malaga at 90+2'. Malaga made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with Carlos Dotor replacing Ramón Enríquez. Thalys received a yellow card for Almeria at 90+7'.

Almeria used 4 substitutions while Malaga used 5 substitutions. Almeria got 2 yellow cards, while Malaga got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Almeria outshot their opponent (19-13).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
  • Almeria had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (45.5%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Almeria vs Malaga Head-to-Head History by Season