Estadio Abanca-Riazor: Deportivo La Coruña vs Málaga La Liga 2 preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Date: Wed 12.June
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Abanca-Riazor (34611 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Deportivo La Coruña - Málaga!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Deportivo La Coruña form and stats

The story so far for Deportivo La Coruña at their home stadium (Estadio Abanca-Riazor) is 10 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats. Deportivo La Coruña has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Abanca-Riazor, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Deportivo La Coruña's last game was hosting Cordoba and winning 2-0. Before that, Deportivo La Coruña played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Elche.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Deportivo La Coruña have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 2 Lost 0.

There will be little rest for Deportivo La Coruña after this match as they are travelling to Málaga for a La Liga 2 game in only three days.

The Deportivo La Coruña fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 31 in 21 matches. From these home matches, Deportivo La Coruña have conceded only 14 goals.

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Málaga form and stats

9 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Málaga playing as the away team this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Deportivo La Coruña. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Málaga, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Málaga won their last game, 3-0 versus Elche played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Albacete at their stadium, the result 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Málaga in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Málaga, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

A new game in only three days for Málaga, the La Liga 2 home match versus Deportivo La Coruña. Busy days.

Málaga find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 23 goals from 21 away fixtures. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (17 so far).

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Málaga - Deportivo La Coruña 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Deportivo La Coruña victories, 4 draws and 4 Málaga wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Quique
16 goals / 2 assists
Adrián
10 goals / 2 assists
G. Blanco
9 goals / 8 assists

Deportivo La Coruña missing players

Málaga missing players

Deportivo La Coruña Málaga
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
42 21 5 Played 5 21 42
17 10 4 Won 2 9 21
17 8 1 Drew 1 7 11
8 3 0 Lost 2 5 10
50 31 8 Scored 6 23 51
32 14 2 Conceded 6 17 31
86% 86% 100% Over 0.5 100% 90% 90%
62% 71% 80% Over 1.5 80% 57% 60%
31% 33% 20% Over 2.5 60% 29% 36%
17% 24% 0% Over 3.5 0% 10% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 5% 2%
43% 38% 40% BTTS 80% 48% 40%
43% 52% 60% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 43%
29% 24% 0% Failed To Score 20% 29% 26%
 
4.9 5.3 5.2 Corners For (avg) 3 3.9 5
4.8 2.9 3.6 Corners Against (avg) 3.2 4.2 3.6
2.3 1.9 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 5.6 3.3 3
9 3 0 Red Cards 4 4 8
Key stats this season:
  • Deportivo La Coruña have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deportivo La Coruña have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Málaga have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Deportivo La Coruña
All Copa Del Rey La Liga La Liga 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
21-04-19 LL2 Deportivo La Coruña 1 - 2 Extremadura UD
26-04-19 LL2 Numancia 1 - 2 Deportivo La Coruña
04-05-19 LL2 Real Zaragoza 0 - 1 Deportivo La Coruña
12-05-19 LL2 Deportivo La Coruña 1 - 1 Cadiz
19-05-19 LL2 Lugo 1 - 0 Deportivo La Coruña
27-05-19 LL2 Deportivo La Coruña 1 - 0 Mallorca
04-06-19 LL2 Elche 0 - 0 Deportivo La Coruña
08-06-19 LL2 Deportivo La Coruña 2 - 0 Cordoba
12-06-19 LL2 Deportivo La Coruña 19:00 Málaga
15-06-19 LL2 Málaga 19:00 Deportivo La Coruña
Málaga
All Copa Del Rey La Liga La Liga 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-04-19 LL2 Alcorcon 1 - 4 Málaga
27-04-19 LL2 Málaga 0 - 1 Mallorca
06-05-19 LL2 Cadiz 1 - 1 Málaga
13-05-19 LL2 Málaga 3 - 0 Real Oviedo
18-05-19 LL2 Reus Deportiu 0 - 1 Málaga
24-05-19 LL2 Málaga 3 - 1 Real Zaragoza
04-06-19 LL2 Albacete 1 - 2 Málaga
08-06-19 LL2 Málaga 3 - 0 Elche
12-06-19 LL2 Deportivo La Coruña 19:00 Málaga
15-06-19 LL2 Málaga 19:00 Deportivo La Coruña

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Osasuna 42 26 9 7 59 35 21 19 2 0 34 7 21 7 7 7 25 28 24 87
2 Granada 42 22 13 7 52 28 21 13 6 2 28 12 21 9 7 5 24 16 24 79
3 Málaga 42 21 11 10 51 31 21 12 4 5 28 14 21 9 7 5 23 17 20 74
4 Albacete 42 19 14 9 54 38 21 9 10 2 29 17 21 10 4 7 25 21 16 71
5 Mallorca 42 19 12 11 53 37 21 15 4 2 35 12 21 4 8 9 18 25 16 69
6 Deportivo La Coruña 42 17 17 8 50 32 21 10 8 3 31 14 21 7 9 5 19 18 18 68
7 Cádiz 42 16 16 10 53 36 21 9 10 2 30 15 21 7 6 8 23 21 17 64
8 Real Oviedo 42 17 12 13 48 48 21 10 9 2 30 22 21 7 3 11 18 26 0 63
9 Sporting Gijón 42 16 13 13 43 38 21 10 6 5 23 17 21 6 7 8 20 21 5 61
10 Almería 42 15 15 12 51 39 21 10 8 3 32 15 21 5 7 9 19 24 12 60
11 Elche 42 13 16 13 49 52 21 10 7 4 25 14 21 3 9 9 24 38 -3 55
12 Las Palmas 41 12 17 12 47 49 21 9 9 3 31 17 20 3 8 9 16 32 -2 53
13 Extremadura UD 42 14 11 17 43 47 21 7 4 10 20 25 21 7 7 7 23 22 -4 53
14 Alcorcón 42 14 10 18 36 42 21 9 6 6 19 14 21 5 4 12 17 28 -6 52
15 Real Zaragoza 41 13 12 16 49 50 21 7 7 7 21 21 20 6 5 9 28 29 -1 51
16 Numancia 41 11 15 15 43 49 20 10 4 6 29 20 21 1 11 9 14 29 -6 48
17 Lugo 42 10 17 15 43 51 21 8 6 7 29 29 21 2 11 8 14 22 -8 47
18 Tenerife 41 10 17 14 39 50 20 8 8 4 24 21 21 2 9 10 15 29 -11 47
19 Rayo Majadahonda 41 11 9 21 45 61 20 7 6 7 22 23 21 4 3 14 23 38 -16 42
20 Gimnàstic Tarragona 42 9 9 24 30 63 21 7 6 8 22 25 21 2 3 16 8 38 -33 36
21 Córdoba 42 7 13 22 48 79 21 6 7 8 33 40 21 1 6 14 15 39 -31 34
22 Reus Deportiu 41 5 6 30 16 47 21 1 5 15 8 25 20 4 1 15 8 22 -31 21

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