Malaga CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Malaga CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at La Rosaleda.
- Malaga CF 10 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 10 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Carlos Martinez Fernandez (Spain)
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Real Madrid CF | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | Deportivo Alaves | 10 | 12 |
| 9 | RC Celta de Vigo | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | Villarreal CF | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | CA Osasuna | 10 | 11 |
| 13 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Levante UD | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Elche CF | 10 | 10 |
| 17 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Getafe CF | 10 | 9 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 10 | 6 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 10 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Malaga CF | A | 5–2 | W |
| 15 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | RC Deportivo La Coruna | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | Valencia CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Malaga CF | Real Sociedad de Futbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #5 |
| 5 | Points | 19 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 0 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 19 |
| 19 | Conceded | 18 |
| -12 | GD | +1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.90 |
| 0% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Malaga CF this season
Malaga CF this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Malaga CF are 20th (5 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol are 5th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Malaga CF
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0-15
4/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
4/7
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Futbol
| Luka Sucic | 3 G | |
| Orri Oskarsson | 3 G | |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G | 1 A |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at La Rosaleda. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Malaga CF and Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 3' A stunning finish from Takefusa Kubo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 8' Real Sociedad de Futbol is showing some good football. However, Real Sociedad de Futbol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 13' Goncalo Guedes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 18 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' Orri Oskarsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 26' Orri Oskarsson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
- 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Juan Funes will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' It’s gonna be a card for Jon Martin.
- 42' Malaga CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sociedad de Futbol backline.
- 46' The Malaga CF manager makes a substitution. Izan Merino departs to be replaced by Ramon Enriquez Rodriguez.
- 51' Real Sociedad de Futbol looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mikel Oyarzabal scoring 2 goals.
- 54' Adrian does the damage! The net is bulging and Malaga CF surge ahead!
- 59' Mikel Oyarzabal is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 8 goals this season for the .
- 61' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Goncalo Guedes comes on to replace Ander Barrenetxea.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mamadou Sarr on 62.
- 64' The crowd applauds Carlos Dotor as he leaves the pitch. Dani Lorenzo steps in for Malaga CF.
- 66' Goal! Angel Recio scores his 0 goal in 93 matches.
- 67' Brilliant from the ! Mikel Oyarzabal makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 67.
- 68' Malaga CF ring the changes. David Larrubia has done his job and it is now time for Joaquin Munoz to step up.
- 71' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Aihen Munoz is replaced by Sergio Gomez on 71 minute.
- 73' Against the run of play, Goncalo Guedes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Malaga CF and Real Sociedad de Futbol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 79' Alex Marchal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Orri Oskarsson on 79 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for Malaga CF. Adrian is replaced by Puga.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Sociedad de Futbol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-5 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Málaga CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 18
- 12
- 8
- 21
- 10
- 23
- 9
- 31
- 15
Bench
- 2
- 11
- 17
- 39
- 5
- 13
- 4
- 3
- 22
- 7
- 6
- 14
Coach
Juan Funes
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 18
- 1
-
14
Takefusa Kubo ↓ Ochieng 71'
-
3
Aihen Munoz ↓ Sergio Gomez 71'
- 7
- 10
-
9
Orri Oskarsson ↓ Alex Marchal 79'
- 19
-
22
Hector Fort ↓ Igor Zubeldia 61'
- 6
- 4
Bench
-
17
Sergio Gomez ↑ 71'
-
11
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 61'
-
5
Igor Zubeldia ↑ 61'
- 16
- 24
- 8
- 13
- 23
-
29
Alex Marchal ↑ 79'
- 27
- 28
-
12
Ochieng ↑ 71'
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 1 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 1 |
| Orri Oskarsson | 1 |
| Pablo Martinez | 1 |
| Adrian | 1 |
Head to Head
Málaga CF Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2026-10-18
Malaga CF
2–5
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2026-10-15
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
1–1
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
2026-10-11
Real Sociedad de Futbol
3–2
RC Deportivo La Coruna
L
2026-09-20
Valencia CF
2–3
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2026-09-17
Real Sociedad de Futbol
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2026-09-13
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–3
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
Málaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.08
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Málaga CF or Draw
39%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
81%
Málaga CF or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–5 not predicted2 – 5Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 4
5.8%
1 – 1
5.7%
2 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 4
4.5%
2 – 4
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
1 – 5
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Málaga CF
| Handicap | Málaga CF covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 19% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 19% | 33% |
| +2.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
Clean Sheet
Málaga CF keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.