Malaga CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Malaga CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at La Rosaleda.
- Malaga CF 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Villarreal CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | Levante UD | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | RC Deportivo La Coruna | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Elche CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Real Sociedad de Futbol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Malaga CF | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #15 |
| 3 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 3 | Scored | 10 |
| 12 | Conceded | 10 |
| -9 | GD | +0 |
| 0.43 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
14%
Clean Sheets
Malaga CF this season
Malaga CF this season
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
Malaga CF are 20th (3 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Malaga CF
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Malaga CF
| Chupete | 1 G |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
H2H
Málaga CF Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2026-09-18
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–3
Elche CF
L
2026-09-15
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2026-09-12
CA Osasuna
0–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2026-09-06
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
2026-08-29
Real Sociedad de Futbol
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2026-08-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
Predictions
0.69
Málaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Málaga CF or Draw
52%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
75%
Málaga CF or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
73%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
0 – 1
15.6%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
12.4%
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
6.3%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 4
2.4%
2 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Málaga CF
| Handicap | Málaga CF covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 26% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Málaga CF keeps clean sheet
22%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
51%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

