The Facts
- This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 18 in the zone Relegation ~ LaLiga2 and 19 in the zone Relegation ~ LaLiga2).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Málaga won 2.
- Málaga is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 0 wins).
- Villarreal has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
- Villarreal may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- Villarreal could have a small edge in this match.
- There will not play in Málaga: Cajuste J. (Injury) Diarra M. (Calf Injury) Lobete J. (Knee Injury) Murillo D. (Injury) Ochoa A. (Knee Injury)
- There will not play in Villarreal: Foyth J. (Achilles Tendon Injury)
- There are questionable in Málaga: Calero F. (Ribs Injury)
- In the last 12 head-to-head matches, Málaga won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 9:13. (average 0.8:1.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Málaga won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 5:4. (average 0.8:0.7).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34:7 | 27 | 24 |
| 2 | Atl. Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18:8 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Betis | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14:9 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19:8 | 11 | 18 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:12 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12:15 | -3 | 13 |
| 7 | Alaves | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:8 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Dep. A Coruna | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12:11 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8:6 | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | Ath Bilbao | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13:13 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:11 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11:16 | -5 | 8 |
| 14 | Getafe | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4:10 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | Racing Santander | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13:23 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | Osasuna | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8:18 | -10 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11:15 | -4 | 6 |
| 18 | Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11:17 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Valencia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:15 | -9 | 5 |
| 20 | Malaga | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4:13 | -9 | 4 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )
Promotion ~ Europa League (League phase: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Relegation ~ LaLiga2
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