RC Deportivo La Coruna vs Malaga CF, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Deportivo La Coruna vs Málaga CF — Segunda Division at Estadio Abanca-Riazor.
- RC Deportivo La Coruna 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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SD Eibar | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | CD Castellon | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | UD Almeria | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Girona FC | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | RCD Mallorca | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Burgos CF | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | CD Leganes | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | CD Tenerife | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | UD Las Palmas | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Granada CF | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Real Valladolid CF | 8 | 9 |
| 15 | Cordoba CF | 8 | 9 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad B | 8 | 8 |
| 17 | CD Eldense | 8 | 8 |
| 18 | Celta Vigo B | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Cadiz CF | 8 | 7 |
| 20 | Andorra CF | 8 | 7 |
| 21 | AD Ceuta FC | 8 | 5 |
| 22 | Albacete Balompie | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Malaga 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 Coruna | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RC Deportivo La Coruña launch into their encounter with Malaga CF.
- 5' Victor Garcia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Deportivo La Coruña must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Barbero, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Abanca-Riazor with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 20' RC Deportivo La Coruña are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Peke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' The travelling Malaga CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Deportivo La Coruña and Malaga CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Malaga CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nelson Monte made 331 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Fresh legs for Malaga CF! Izan Merino comes on to replace Manu Molina.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Deportivo La Coruña and Malaga CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Ochoa argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' Malaga CF come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Yanis Rahmani is replacing Aaron Ochoa for the Malaga CF side.
- 68' Another change for RC Deportivo La Coruna made on 68 minute. Diego Villares leaves to be changed by Mario Soriano.
- 69' Time for substitution for RC Deportivo La Coruna. Barbero is replaced by Cristian Herrera.
- 74' 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.
- 79' Luca Sangalli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Malaga CF tonight.
- 80' Time for substitution for Malaga CF. Antonio Cordero is replaced by Kevin Villodres.
- 81' Another substitution for RC Deportivo La Coruna to replace Omenuke Mfulu by Jose Angel on 81 minute.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' Luca Sangalli has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Larrubia on 88 minute.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Mohamed Bouldini. He replaces Peke on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
RC Deportivo La Coruna 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 |
| Peke | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
| Adrian | 1 |
| Samuele Mulattieri | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Deportivo La Coruna Form
2024-10-06
RC Deportivo La Coruna
0–0
Malaga CF
D
2024-09-27
Albacete Balompie
2–5
RC Deportivo La Coruna
W
2024-09-21
RC Deportivo La Coruna
0–2
Burgos CF
L
2024-09-13
Cordoba CF
2–0
RC Deportivo La Coruna
L
2024-09-07
Granada CF
1–1
RC Deportivo La Coruna
D
2024-09-01
RC Deportivo La Coruna
1–0
Racing Club de Ferrol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
RC Deportivo La Coruna 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 Coruna 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 Coruna or Draw
71%
Draw or Málaga CF
65%
RC Deportivo La Coruna 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 Coruna
| Handicap | RC Deportivo La Coruna 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 Coruna 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.