RC Deportivo La Coruña vs Málaga CF, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RC Deportivo La Coruña vs Málaga CF — Segunda Division at Estadio Abanca-Riazor.
- RC Deportivo La Coruña 42 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
- Málaga CF 42 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos Muniz Munoz (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Fernando Estela Bravo (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Vicente Javier Almarche Gonzalez (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 15.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UD Almería | 13 | 29 |
| 2 | CD Castellón | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 7 | Real Sporting de Gijón | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Real Valladolid CF | 13 | 18 |
| 12 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | UD Las Palmas | 12 | 17 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 11 | 14 |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 12 | 14 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad B | 13 | 12 |
| 18 | CD Leganés | 13 | 12 |
| 19 | Cádiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 11 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Málaga CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Albacete Balompie | A | 5–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Burgos CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Cordoba CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Sep | Granada CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Racing Club de Ferrol | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | RC Deportivo La Coruña | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | Elche CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Granada CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | SD Huesca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | Cordoba CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Albacete Balompie | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. RC Deportivo La Coruña kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Málaga CF does not make any changes. Luca Sangalli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Spain international Victor Garcia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Barbero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 5 goals this season.
- 20' RC Deportivo La Coruña are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Málaga CF's 4-4-2 shape.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Málaga CF winning 0% of all matches.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Málaga CF.
- 40' RC Deportivo La Coruña seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' 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.
- 46' A change in the Malaga CF ranks — Manu Molina exits the field as Izan Merino enters on 46.
- 51' Málaga CF looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Chupete scoring 1 goals.
- 55' A moment of madness from Aaron Ochoa on 55 minutes earns him a card. Malaga CF will be frustrated.
- 60' Ximo Navarro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Deportivo La Coruña so far.
- 65' Another change for Malaga CF made on 65 minute. Aaron Ochoa leaves to be changed by Yanis Rahmani.
- 68' It is a substitution in RC Deportivo La Coruna team. Diego Villares is replaced by Mario Soriano on 68 minute.
- 69' The crowd applauds Barbero as he leaves the pitch. Cristian Herrera steps in for RC Deportivo La Coruna.
- 74' RC Deportivo La Coruña currently sit 19 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 79' Málaga CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' Malaga CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Villodres is hanging Antonio Cordero on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' The whistle greets Omenuke Mfulu as he departs to be replaced by Jose Angel.
- 86' RC Deportivo La Coruña is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' David Larrubia makes way for Luca Sangalli at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Malaga CF.
- 90' The RC Deportivo La Coruna manager makes a substitution. Peke departs to be replaced by Mohamed Bouldini.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
RC Deportivo La Coruña Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 12
- 23
- 25
- 15
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 5
- 17
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 4
- 18
- 14
- 21
- 24
- 28
- 16
- 11
- 22
- 20
- 19
Coach
Imanol Idiakez
Málaga CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
12
Manu Molina ↓ Izan Merino 46'
- 20
- 19
- 1
-
9
Roko Baturina ↓ Dioni 46'
- 5
- 26
- 2
- 14
-
10
David Larrubia ↓ Luca Sangalli 88'
-
35
Aaron Ochoa ↓ Yanis Rahmani 65'
Bench
-
23
Luca Sangalli ↑ 88'
-
21
Yanis Rahmani ↑ 65'
-
17
Dioni ↑ 46'
-
11
Kevin Villodres ↑ 80'
- 8
- 13
- 4
- 3
- 18
- 22
-
29
Izan Merino ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Sergio Pellicer Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chupete | 2 |
| Adrian | 1 |
| Samuele Mulattieri | 1 |
| Peke | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Deportivo La Coruña Form
2024-10-06
RC Deportivo La Coruña
0–0
Málaga CF
D
2024-09-27
Albacete Balompie
2–5
RC Deportivo La Coruña
W
2024-09-21
RC Deportivo La Coruña
0–2
Burgos CF
L
2024-09-13
Cordoba CF
2–0
RC Deportivo La Coruña
L
2024-09-07
Granada CF
1–1
RC Deportivo La Coruña
D
2024-09-01
RC Deportivo La Coruña
1–0
Racing Club de Ferrol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
RC Deportivo La Coruña xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Málaga CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + RC Deportivo La Coruña or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
RC Deportivo La Coruña or Draw
71%
Draw or Málaga CF
65%
RC Deportivo La Coruña or Málaga CF
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.5%
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
2%
3 – 0
1.6%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — RC Deportivo La Coruña
| Handicap | RC Deportivo La Coruña covers | Push | Málaga CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 21% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 20% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RC Deportivo La Coruña keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Málaga CF keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.