Wednesday , 19 August 2026

Malaga CF vs CD Castellon, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2024-25
Malaga CF
1 – 0
Full Time
CD Castellon
Sun 27 Apr 2025 · 16:30 UTC Estadio La Rosaleda 27,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Chupete 23' 1–0
Chupete 48' Y
Y 62' Jozhua Vertrouwd
Einar Galilea 67' Y
Y 72' Alberto
Luismi 80' Y
Y 82' Daijiro Chirino
Kevin Villodres 82' Y
Alex Pastor Carayol 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Malaga CF vs CD Castellon — Segunda Division at Estadio La Rosaleda.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Palencia Caballero (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Joan Mendez Mateo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ion Rodriguez Portela (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Real Racing Club de Santander 42 82
2 RC Deportivo La Coruña 42 77
3 Malaga CF 42 73
4 CD Mirandés 42 40
5 SD Huesca 42 38
6 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa 42 37
7 Real Zaragoza 42 36
8 Andorra CF 1 3
9 UD Almeria 1 3
10 CD Tenerife 1 3
11 RCD Mallorca 1 3
12 Burgos CF 1 3
13 UD Las Palmas 1 3
14 CD Castellon 1 3
15 CD Leganes 1 1
16 Girona FC 1 1
17 Real Sporting de Gijon 1 1
18 Granada CF 1 1
19 Cadiz CF 1 1
20 Real Oviedo 1 1
21 Celta Vigo B 1 1
22 CE Sabadell FC 1 1
23 Cordoba CF 1 0
24 Albacete Balompie 1 0
25 Real Sociedad B 1 0
26 SD Eibar 1 0
27 Real Valladolid CF 1 0
28 CD Eldense 1 0
29 AD Ceuta FC 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
Malaga CF 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals CD Castellon
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-27 Malaga CF 1–0 CD Castellon 2024-12-01 CD Castellon 2–0 Malaga CF

Recent Form

Malaga CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr CD Castellon H 1–0 W
21 Apr SD Eibar A 2–2 D
14 Apr SD Huesca A 0–1 L
06 Apr Cordoba CF H 0–1 L
30 Mar Real Oviedo A 1–2 L
22 Mar Racing Club de Ferrol H 2–0 W
CD Castellon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Malaga CF A 0–1 L
18 Apr UD Almeria H 4–1 W
13 Apr Real Racing Club de Santander A 1–1 D
04 Apr Albacete Balompie H 2–2 D
29 Mar FC Cartagena A 2–2 D
23 Mar Levante UD A 2–3 L

Season Stats

Malaga CF CD Castellon
#3 Position #14
73 Points 3
42 Played 1
21 / 10 / 11 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
75 Scored 1
52 Conceded 0
+23 GD +1
1.74 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Malaga CF are 3rd (73 pts). CD Castellon are 14th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CD Castellon
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Malaga CF host CD Castellon — let the battle begin!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Pastor Carayol made 84 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Chupete has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 84 appearances.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Malaga CF and CD Castellon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 23' What a strike from Chupete! The score is 1-0.
  • 28' Alex Calatrava is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Malaga CF tonight.
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Malaga CF and CD Castellon are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
  • 46' Another change for Malaga CF made on 46 minute. Manu Molina leaves to be changed by Luismi.
  • 48' Chupete is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
  • 53' Jesus De Miguel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' Malaga CF currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 62' That is a card for CD Castellon. Jozhua Vertrouwd will be fuming at that decision.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Villodres. He replaces Julen Lobete on 64 minute.
  • 65' A change in the Malaga CF ranks — Chupete exits the field as Dioni enters on 65.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Einar Galilea. He receives a card.
  • 69' Nick Markanich is ready to make an impact after coming on for Isra Suero at the 69 minute mark.
  • 72' Alberto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 72.
  • 76' The whistle greets Jozhua Vertrouwd as he departs to be replaced by Jetro Willems.
  • 80' Luismi is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
  • 82' Controversy at the stadium! Daijiro Chirino argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 84' Rodriguez Ruiz is replacing Antonio Cordero for the Malaga CF side.
  • 85' A change in the CD Castellon ranks — Daijiro Chirino exits the field as Jesus De Miguel enters on 85.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Alex Pastor Carayol on 90 minutes earns him a card. Malaga CF will be frustrated.
  • 90' Puga gets the nod from Malaga CF. He replaces David Larrubia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Malaga CF to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Malaga CF Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Pellicer Garcia

CD Castellon Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Johan Plat

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.49 Malaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 CD Castellon xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Malaga CF28% Draw37% CD Castellon35%
Actual: Malaga CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Malaga CF or Draw
64%
Draw or CD Castellon
72%
Malaga CF or CD Castellon
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Malaga CF11% Draw65% CD Castellon24%
Actual: Malaga CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.5%
0 – 1
20.6%
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
2.8%
2 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
1.5%
2 – 2
1.4%
0 – 4
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Malaga CF

Handicap Malaga CF covers Push CD Castellon covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 14% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 26% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Malaga CF keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
CD Castellon keeps clean sheet
61% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.