Malaga CF vs Levante UD, La Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Malaga CF vs Levante UD — La Liga at La Rosaleda.
- Malaga CF 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Samuel Garcia Aguilera (Spain)
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid CF | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 9 | 14 |
| 7 | Deportivo Alaves | 9 | 11 |
| 8 | RC Celta de Vigo | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | Levante UD | 9 | 10 |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 8 | 9 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 9 | 9 |
| 14 | Villarreal CF | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | Athletic Club | 8 | 9 |
| 16 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 9 | 8 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 9 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 9 | 6 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Aug | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 May | Real Zaragoza | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 May | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Malaga CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Real Betis Balompie | H | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | CA Osasuna | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 May | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 May | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Malaga CF | Levante UD | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #11 |
| 4 | Points | 10 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 0 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 15 |
| 18 | Conceded | 17 |
| -12 | GD | -2 |
| 0.44 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 0% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Malaga CF this season
Malaga CF this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
Malaga CF are 20th (4 pts). Levante UD are 11th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Malaga CF
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/4
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/3
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Levante UD
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Levante UD
| Brugui | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ivan Romero | 3 G | |
| Adrian de la Fuente | 2 G | |
| Jon Olasagasti | 1 G | 1 A |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Malaga CF vs Levante UD — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Malaga CF is showing some good football. However, Malaga CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Malaga CF and Levante UD are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Levante UD that had 284 games and scored 355 goals.
- 20' It looks surprising Levante UD does not make any changes. Adrian de la Fuente has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Dani Lorenzo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 25.
- 30' Levante UD fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' It’s gonna be a card for Rafa Garrido.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' Pablo Martinez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 284 appearances.
- 45' Pablo Martinez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Yanis Musuayi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' The 25-year-old Carlos Dotor has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Izan Merino is replacing Pablo Martinez for the Malaga CF side.
- 60' Levante UD manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yanis Musuayi is hanging Ivan Romero on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Malaga CF are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Levante UD's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 67' The crowd applauds Rafa Garrido as he leaves the pitch. Puga steps in for Malaga CF.
- 70' Poor challenge from Adrian de la Fuente. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 75' It’s high time Juan Funes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Another change for Levante UD made on 77 minute. Enzo Bardeli leaves to be changed by Hugo Sotelo.
- 82' Luis Castro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 86' The Levante UD bench stirs into life. Jon Olasagasti is withdrawn and Dani Requena gets his opportunity.
- 90' Puga picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Malaga CF Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 12
- 19
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 22
- 9
- 31
- 15
Bench
- 25
- 2
- 11
- 17
- 39
- 5
- 13
- 3
- 23
- 6
- 14
Coach
Juan Funes
Levante UD Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 2
- 4
- 23
-
9
Ivan Romero ↓ Yanis Musuayi 60'
-
8
Jon Olasagasti ↓ Dani Requena 86'
-
18
Enzo Bardeli ↓ Hugo Sotelo 77'
-
24
Thiago Fernandez ↓ Paco Cortes 77'
- 7
-
29
Nacho Perez ↓ Jeremy Toljan 77'
Bench
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↑ 77'
-
5
Hugo Sotelo ↑ 77'
- 1
- 10
-
6
Dani Requena ↑ 86'
- 14
-
27
Paco Cortes ↑ 77'
- 17
- 16
-
11
Yanis Musuayi ↑ 60'
- 33
- 3
Coach
Luís Castro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Romero | 2 |
| Alex Pastor Carayol | 1 |
| Angel Algobia | 1 |
| Carlos Espi | 1 |
| David Larrubia | 1 |
| Dani Lorenzo | 1 |
| Pablo Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Malaga CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
Malaga CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
Levante UD or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Malaga CF or Draw
56%
Draw or Levante UD
73%
Malaga CF or Levante UD
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.3%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Malaga CF
| Handicap | Malaga CF covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Malaga CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

