Málaga manager S. Pellicer García looking for three points in Extremadura UD showdown

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 20.June
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda (28963 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the La Liga 2, with both Málaga and Extremadura UD experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 15th and the visitors in 21st place.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a La Liga 2 game only three days ago.

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Málaga form and stats

5-7-4 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga 2 numbers at home for Málaga so far this season. The Málaga manager S. Pellicer García might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Málaga travelled for their previous game, a trip to Tenerife that ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Huesca (1-3).

Málaga's goalie Munir played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Tenerife with a stunning six saves.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Málaga handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, six draws and two defeats.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Málaga as they are travelling to their away game against Lugo in the La Liga 2. That match is three days after this one.

The Málaga fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 16 matches. Málaga have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Extremadura UD form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Extremadura UD so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 3-7-6 (win-draw-lose). It's been quite a sequence of draws for Extremadura when traveling as their last four away games have all ended all square. Not since the Girona match has the points been distributed unevenly.

Extremadura might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Albacete proved too strong as Extremadura UD slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Francisco de la Hera. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Elche.

Extremadura are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, six draws and four defeats. From a total of twelve matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Extremadura are hosting Real Zaragoza in the La Liga 2 only three days away.

Extremadura UD have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 16 away games in the league. 23 goals have been conceded by Extremadura in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Extremadura UD - Málaga 0-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: one win for Málaga, one draw and two wins for Extremadura UD. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

MálagaA. Sadiku
A. Sadiku
11 goals
MálagaA. González Morales
A. González Morales
6 goals
Extremadura UDD. González Plata
D. González Plata
6 goals

Málaga missing players

Extremadura UD missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Málaga Extremadura UD
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 4 16 33
8 5 3 Won W 0 3 7
15 7 1 Drew D 3 7 11
10 4 0 Lost L 1 6 15
28 19 7 Scored S 2 16 31
30 17 3 Conceded C 5 23 45
82% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 85%
55% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 81% 70%
21% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 44% 42%
12% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 21%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
39% 56% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 52%
36% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 30%
42% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 33%
 
5.4 6.5 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 7.2 4.2 5.2
4.3 3.1 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.1 5
2.6 2.8 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.4 2.5
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
350 214 62 Total Shots T S 57 181 386
113 69 20 Shots on Target S O 19 60 134
25% 28% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 27% 23%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Extremadura UD has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7)
  • Extremadura UD have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Extremadura UD have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Málaga has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (16)
  • Málaga has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
  • Málaga have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Málaga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Málaga have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Zaragoza 33 16 10 7 49 34 16 8 4 4 24 15 17 8 6 3 25 19 15 58
2 Cadiz 32 16 9 7 42 30 16 9 5 2 25 15 16 7 4 5 17 15 12 57
3 Almería 33 14 11 8 52 33 16 8 3 5 25 14 17 6 8 3 27 19 19 53
4 Huesca 32 16 5 11 42 33 16 12 2 2 28 13 16 4 3 9 14 20 9 53
5 Girona 33 13 10 10 40 35 17 10 5 2 23 12 16 3 5 8 17 23 5 49
6 Rayo Vallecano 33 10 17 6 41 33 17 8 6 3 23 16 16 2 11 3 18 17 8 47
7 Elche 33 12 11 10 43 36 16 5 7 4 21 17 17 7 4 6 22 19 7 47
8 Mirandes 32 10 15 7 44 44 17 6 10 1 20 13 15 4 5 6 24 31 0 45
9 Alcorcon 32 10 14 8 41 38 16 4 4 8 17 23 16 6 10 0 24 15 3 44
10 Ponferradina 33 10 14 9 38 35 17 8 8 1 23 11 16 2 6 8 15 24 3 44
11 Sporting Gijon 32 11 9 12 32 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 16 3 5 8 8 16 2 42
12 Fuenlabrada 33 10 12 11 33 34 16 6 6 4 20 17 17 4 6 7 13 17 -1 42
13 Las Palmas 33 10 12 11 35 39 16 5 6 5 20 19 17 5 6 6 15 20 -4 42
14 Tenerife 33 10 10 13 36 37 17 6 7 4 18 16 16 4 3 9 18 21 -1 40
15 Málaga 33 8 15 10 28 30 16 5 7 4 19 17 17 3 8 6 9 13 -2 39
16 Numancia 32 9 11 12 36 37 16 7 5 4 18 11 16 2 6 8 18 26 -1 38
17 Albacete 33 10 8 15 25 38 16 4 5 7 11 17 17 6 3 8 14 21 -13 38
18 Real Oviedo 33 8 13 12 39 45 17 4 10 3 20 19 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 37
19 Lugo 33 8 13 12 31 44 17 5 6 6 19 27 16 3 7 6 12 17 -13 37
20 Deportivo La Coruña 33 8 13 12 30 48 16 5 7 4 18 20 17 3 6 8 12 28 -18 37
21 Extremadura UD 33 7 11 15 31 45 17 4 4 9 15 22 16 3 7 6 16 23 -14 32
22 Racing Santander 33 4 17 12 32 42 16 2 9 5 20 21 17 2 8 7 12 21 -10 29

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Zaragoza 33 16 10 7 49 34 16 8 4 4 24 15 17 8 6 3 25 19 15 58
2 Cadiz 32 16 9 7 42 30 16 9 5 2 25 15 16 7 4 5 17 15 12 57
3 Almería 33 14 11 8 52 33 16 8 3 5 25 14 17 6 8 3 27 19 19 53
4 Huesca 32 16 5 11 42 33 16 12 2 2 28 13 16 4 3 9 14 20 9 53
5 Girona 33 13 10 10 40 35 17 10 5 2 23 12 16 3 5 8 17 23 5 49
6 Rayo Vallecano 33 10 17 6 41 33 17 8 6 3 23 16 16 2 11 3 18 17 8 47
7 Elche 33 12 11 10 43 36 16 5 7 4 21 17 17 7 4 6 22 19 7 47
8 Mirandes 32 10 15 7 44 44 17 6 10 1 20 13 15 4 5 6 24 31 0 45
9 Alcorcon 32 10 14 8 41 38 16 4 4 8 17 23 16 6 10 0 24 15 3 44
10 Ponferradina 33 10 14 9 38 35 17 8 8 1 23 11 16 2 6 8 15 24 3 44
11 Sporting Gijon 32 11 9 12 32 30 16 8 4 4 24 14 16 3 5 8 8 16 2 42
12 Fuenlabrada 33 10 12 11 33 34 16 6 6 4 20 17 17 4 6 7 13 17 -1 42
13 Las Palmas 33 10 12 11 35 39 16 5 6 5 20 19 17 5 6 6 15 20 -4 42
14 Tenerife 33 10 10 13 36 37 17 6 7 4 18 16 16 4 3 9 18 21 -1 40
15 Málaga 33 8 15 10 28 30 16 5 7 4 19 17 17 3 8 6 9 13 -2 39
16 Numancia 32 9 11 12 36 37 16 7 5 4 18 11 16 2 6 8 18 26 -1 38
17 Albacete 33 10 8 15 25 38 16 4 5 7 11 17 17 6 3 8 14 21 -13 38
18 Real Oviedo 33 8 13 12 39 45 17 4 10 3 20 19 16 4 3 9 19 26 -6 37
19 Lugo 33 8 13 12 31 44 17 5 6 6 19 27 16 3 7 6 12 17 -13 37
20 Deportivo La Coruña 33 8 13 12 30 48 16 5 7 4 18 20 17 3 6 8 12 28 -18 37
21 Extremadura UD 33 7 11 15 31 45 17 4 4 9 15 22 16 3 7 6 16 23 -14 32
22 Racing Santander 33 4 17 12 32 42 16 2 9 5 20 21 17 2 8 7 12 21 -10 29

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