Malaga beat Eibar 4-2 on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in LaLiga 2. The match was refereed by Luis Bestard Servera. It was played at Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa.
First half: José Corpas received a yellow card for Eibar at 2'. VAR intervened at 6' for Malaga (Penalty confirmed). Olaetxea received a yellow card for Eibar at 7'. Malaga took an early lead at 8' when Chupe scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1. Izan Merino received a yellow card for Malaga at 19'. Eibar leveled the score at 20' when Sergio Álvarez scored, with the assist credited to Aritz Arambarri, making the score 1-1. Eibar took the lead at 32' when José Corpas scored, making the score 2-1.
Second half: Malaga made their 1st substitution at 46', with Izan Merino replacing Ramón Enríquez. Malaga made their 2nd substitution at 62', with David Larrubia replacing Adrián Niño Heredia. Malaga made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Rafa Rodríguez replacing H. Abaida. Eibar made their 1st substitution at 62', with Olaetxea replacing Javi Martínez. Malaga made their 4th substitution at 62', with David Larrubia replacing Adrián Niño Heredia. Malaga made their 5th substitution at 62', with Rafa Rodríguez replacing H. Abaida. Eibar made their 2nd substitution at 63', with Malcom Adu replacing Javi Martón. Malaga leveled the score at 65' when Adrián Niño Heredia scored, with the assist credited to Chupe, making the score 2-2. Malaga made their 6th substitution at 70', with Chupe replacing D. Brašanac. Carlos Dotor received a yellow card for Malaga at 73'. Malaga took the lead at 78' when D. Brašanac scored, with the assist credited to Joaquín Muñoz, making the score 2-3. Eibar made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Ander Madariaga replacing Aleix Garrido. Eibar made their 4th substitution at 79', with Sergio Cubero replacing Álvaro Rodríguez. Eibar made their 5th substitution at 79', with Ander Madariaga replacing Aleix Garrido. Eibar made their 6th substitution at 79', with Sergio Cubero replacing Álvaro Rodríguez. Malaga extended the lead at 84' when Adrián Niño Heredia scored, with the assist credited to Joaquín Muñoz, making the score 2-4. Eibar made their 7th substitution at 85', with José Corpas replacing Juan Bernat. Malaga made their 7th substitution at 85', with Joaquín Muñoz replacing A. Ochoa. Diego Murillo received a yellow card for Malaga at 90+2'.
Eibar used 7 substitutions while Malaga used 7 substitutions. Eibar got 2 yellow cards, while Malaga got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Malaga outshot their opponent (13-19).
- Malaga controlled possession (59%).
- Malaga had the sharper finishing (5-8 shots on target).
