League-position context
Deportivo La Coruna rank13th
Malaga rank14th
Deportivo La Coruna points49
Malaga points48
Deportivo La Coruna: #13 ยท 49 pts ยท GD -13
14 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Malaga: #14 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +1
15 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.