League-position context
Malaga rank18th
Valladolid rank2nd
Malaga points45
Valladolid points81
Malaga: #18 Β· 45 pts Β· GD -21
36 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Valladolid: #2 Β· 81 pts Β· GD +28
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.