League-position context
Fuenlabrada rank8th
Malaga rank14th
Fuenlabrada points53
Malaga points48
Fuenlabrada: #8 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +5
10 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 24 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.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.