Zaragoza vs Malaga

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🕒 Sun, 31 May 2026 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de la Romareda 🧑‍⚖️ Daniel Palencia Caballero 🔁 Regular Season - 42 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 42
Regular Season Table
Zaragoza 22 · Malaga 4
Referee Stats
22 matches · 4.95 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.95
Reds avg 0.36
Penalties avg 0.59
Over 4.5 cards 68%
Home wins 41%
Draws 41%
Away wins 18%
How the match was won
  • Malaga outshot their opponent (5-17).
  • Malaga controlled possession (57%).
  • Malaga had the sharper finishing (2-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Zaragoza (Home stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 4-6-11

Goals For / Against

18 / 31
Avg: 0.86 / 1.48

Points

18
Avg: 0.86

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
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

0.86
PPG
1.43
0.86
GF
1.57
1.48
GA
1.33
38%
O2.5
57%
48%
BTTS
57%
38%
Score 1st
57%

League-position context

Zaragoza rank22nd
Malaga rank4th
Zaragoza points36
Malaga points73
Zaragoza: #22 · 36 pts · GD -24
41 pts off the top 2. 31 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
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.
37-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Zaragoza last 5 home

L L L D L
Points1/15
Weighted index4
Goals4-10
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

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.

Zaragoza trend breakdown

Over 2.538%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.543%
Also: Over 0.5 90% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 10%

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

Zaragoza score at home62%
Zaragoza clean sheet at home24%
Malaga score away81%
Malaga clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Zaragoza score first38%
Zaragoza win after scoring first13%
Malaga score first57%
Malaga win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Zaragoza 40% · Malaga 33%
Avg first goal minute: Zaragoza 37.8' · Malaga 29.4'

Vs league average

Zaragoza score at home0.86 vs 1.45
Zaragoza concede at home1.48 vs 1.18
Malaga score away1.57 vs 1.18
Malaga concede away1.33 vs 1.45
Zaragoza score 41% below league average, while Malaga score 33% above league average.
Defensive side: Zaragoza are 25% above league average at home, and Malaga are 8% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Zaragoza goal timing (home)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 5
16-30 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
61-75 9
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
16-30 3
0-15 1

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
2
7
Total Shots
5
17
Shots off Goal
2
6
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots Inside Box
1
14
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
3
6
Fouls
11
13
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
2
Total Passes
366
488
Passes Accurate
301
428
Passes %
82%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
34' ⚽
⚽
34' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
Chupe
Normal Goal
38' ↑↓
↑↓
38' ⇄ A. Radovanović
1st substitution · For: Carlos Pomares
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Giménez
2nd substitution · For: Manuel Obón
54'
54' Marcos Cuenca
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ N. Čumić
3rd substitution · For: Hugo Pinilla
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ Juan Larios
4th substitution · For: Dani Tasende
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ Joaquín Muñoz
1st substitution · For: A. Ochoa
66'
66' Rafita
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Dani Gómez
5th substitution · For: Lucas Terrer
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ Dani Lorenzo
2nd substitution · For: Adrián Niño Heredia
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ Izan Merino
3rd substitution · For: Rafa Rodríguez
75' ⚽
⚽
75' ⚽ VAR
Adrián Niño Heredia
Penalty confirmed
76' ⚽
⚽
76' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
Chupe
Penalty
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ David Larrubia
4th substitution · For: Víctor García
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ Puga
5th substitution · For: Ramón Enríquez

Zaragoza vs Malaga 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Malaga beat Zaragoza 2-0 on Sunday, 31 May 2026 in LaLiga 2. The match was refereed by Daniel Palencia Caballero. It was played at Estadio de la Romareda.

First half: Malaga took the lead at 34' when Chupe scored, making the score 0-1. Zaragoza made their 1st substitution at 38', with A. Radovanović replacing Carlos Pomares.

Second half: Zaragoza made their 2nd substitution at 46', with A. Giménez replacing Manuel Obón. Marcos Cuenca received a yellow card for Zaragoza at 54'. Zaragoza made their 3rd substitution at 56', with N. Čumić replacing Hugo Pinilla. Zaragoza made their 4th substitution at 56', with Juan Larios replacing Dani Tasende. Malaga made their 1st substitution at 61', with Joaquín Muñoz replacing A. Ochoa. Rafita received a yellow card for Malaga at 66'. Zaragoza made their 5th substitution at 67', with Dani Gómez replacing Lucas Terrer. Malaga made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Dani Lorenzo replacing Adrián Niño Heredia. Malaga made their 3rd substitution at 70', with Izan Merino replacing Rafa Rodríguez. VAR intervened at 75' for Malaga (Penalty confirmed). Malaga extended the lead at 76' when Chupe scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. Malaga made their 4th substitution at 83', with David Larrubia replacing Víctor García. Malaga made their 5th substitution at 83', with Puga replacing Ramón Enríquez.

Zaragoza used 5 substitutions while Malaga used 5 substitutions. Zaragoza got 1 yellow card, while Malaga got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Malaga outshot their opponent (5-17).
  • Malaga controlled possession (57%).
  • Malaga had the sharper finishing (2-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins3
Draws6
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (42.9%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins0
Draws4
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (28.6%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Zaragoza vs Malaga Head-to-Head History by Season