Balanced ball game between Málaga and Alcorcón expected

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Fri 27.August
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda (28963 seats)

Málaga challenge Alcorcón for honour and football prosperity.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Málaga form and stats

A La Liga 2 draw at home so far for Málaga. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 7 draws and 8 defeats from 21 matches.

An away draw last time out for Málaga, facing UD Ibiza in a game that ended 2-2. Midfield player Luis Muñoz got a match rating of 7.13 in that game, the max score being 10. Muñoz scored one goal. There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against UD Ibiza as Roberto Fernández's goal in the 87th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes. Roberto Fernández was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against UD Ibiza after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Before that, Málaga drew at home versus Mirandes.

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 Málaga have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won two, drawn seven and lost four.

Málaga has scored 0 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Alcorcón form and stats

Alcorcón have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the La Liga 2 were 4 victories, 7 draws and 10 defeats from 21 fixtures.

The attacking players of Alcorcón have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 237 minutes.

Home advantage was not enough for Alcorcón in their previous game, as they lost their La Liga 2-match, hosting Fuenlabrada, 0-2. Midfield player Juan Aguilera was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.32/10. Aguilera hit one key pass.

Prior to that match, the Alcorcón manager J. Albacete Anquela faced defeat when travelling to Ponferradina and losing 0-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Alcorcón in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Alcorcón, nine draws and two defeats.

It's early days yet, but Alcorcón has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's five Málaga victories, zero draws and three Alcorcón wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MálagaJ. Muñoz León
J. Muñoz León
1 goals
MálagaR. Fernández Jaén
R. Fernández Jaén
1 goals

Málaga missing players

Alcorcón missing players

Málaga Alcorcón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 3
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
4 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 5
6.5 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 2
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
15 23 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 13
4.5 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4
22% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Málaga Last season Alcorcón
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 41
14 6   Won W   4 13
11 7   Drew D   7 9
17 8   Lost L   10 19
37 20   Scored S   12 32
47 22   Conceded C   19 39
95% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   76% 85%
64% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   43% 51%
31% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   19% 29%
10% 5%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   10% 7%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
38% 38%   BTTS BTTS   29% 29%
33% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 39%
33% 33%   Failed to Score F T   57% 46%
 
4 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 3.9
3.9 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 4
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.9
5 4   Red cards R C   5 9
 
7 7.5   Shots (avg) S (   7.4 7.5
2.5 2.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 2.9
36% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   21% 27%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Huesca 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
2 Almeria 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
3 Ponferradina 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Real Valladolid 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Girona 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
6 Tenerife 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
7 Real Sociedad II 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
8 Sporting Gijon 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 Fuenlabrada 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
10 Lugo 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
11 Málaga 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
12 UD Ibiza 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
13 Las Palmas 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
14 Mirandes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 Real Oviedo 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
16 Real Zaragoza 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
17 Burgos 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Leganes 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Amorebieta 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Alcorcón 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
21 Eibar 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
22 FC Cartagena 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Espanyol 42 24 10 8 71 28 21 15 3 3 41 12 21 9 7 5 30 16 43 82
2 Mallorca 42 24 10 8 54 28 21 14 3 4 33 12 21 10 7 4 21 16 26 82
3 Almeria 42 21 10 11 61 40 21 10 8 3 34 18 21 11 2 8 27 22 21 73
4 Leganes 42 21 10 11 51 32 21 15 3 3 28 12 21 6 7 8 23 20 19 73
5 Girona 42 20 11 11 47 36 21 12 4 5 22 12 21 8 7 6 25 24 11 71
6 Rayo Vallecano 42 19 10 13 52 40 21 11 4 6 31 20 21 8 6 7 21 20 12 67
7 Sporting Gijon 42 17 14 11 37 28 21 11 7 3 22 12 21 6 7 8 15 16 9 65
8 Ponferradina 42 15 12 15 45 50 21 9 7 5 27 24 21 6 5 10 18 26 -5 57
9 Las Palmas 42 14 14 14 46 53 21 11 5 5 34 23 21 3 9 9 12 30 -7 56
10 Fuenlabrada 42 12 18 12 45 46 21 4 12 5 21 20 21 8 6 7 24 26 -1 54
11 Mirandes 42 14 12 16 38 41 21 6 10 5 19 18 21 8 2 11 19 23 -3 54
12 Málaga 42 14 11 17 37 47 21 6 7 8 20 22 21 8 4 9 17 25 -10 53
13 Tenerife 42 13 13 16 36 36 21 9 7 5 24 14 21 4 6 11 12 22 0 52
14 Real Oviedo 42 11 19 12 45 46 21 7 8 6 26 22 21 4 11 6 19 24 -1 52
15 Real Zaragoza 42 13 11 18 37 43 21 9 7 5 20 17 21 4 4 13 17 26 -6 50
16 FC Cartagena 42 12 13 17 44 52 21 8 7 6 27 23 21 4 6 11 17 29 -8 49
17 Alcorcón 42 13 9 20 32 42 21 9 2 10 20 23 21 4 7 10 12 19 -10 48
18 Lugo 42 11 14 17 38 53 21 8 8 5 20 16 21 3 6 12 18 37 -15 47
19 Sabadell 42 11 13 18 40 48 21 5 9 7 20 21 21 6 4 11 20 27 -8 46
20 UD Logrones 42 11 11 20 28 53 21 7 4 10 15 24 21 4 7 10 13 29 -25 44
21 Castellon 42 11 8 23 35 54 21 9 1 11 21 20 21 2 7 12 14 34 -19 41
22 Albacete 42 9 11 22 30 53 21 5 6 10 16 23 21 4 5 12 14 30 -23 38

Read more about La Liga 2

The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.