Sunday , 8 November 2026

UD Almería vs Malaga CF, Segunda Division 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2024-25
UD Almería
2 – 2
Full Time
Malaga CF
Sat 1 Mar 2025 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos 11,202 HT 45' · FT 45'
Leo Baptistao 11' 1–0
Sergio Arribas 53' 2–0
2–1 55' Daniel Sanchez
2–2 62' Antonio Cordero pen
Y 3' Aaron Ochoa
Y 24' Kevin Villodres
Y 33' Nelson Monte
Y 68' Luismi
Edgar Gonzalez 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UD Almería vs Malaga CF — Segunda Division at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruben Avalos Barrera (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Brian Valencia Lopez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 David Bernal Martin (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CD Castellon 12 27
2 UD Almería 12 26
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 12 22
8 Girona FC 12 21
9 Real Oviedo 13 21
10 Córdoba CF 13 19
11 CE Sabadell FC 12 17
12 UD Las Palmas 12 17
13 Real Valladolid CF 12 15
14 CD Tenerife 11 14
15 CD Eldense 12 14
16 Celta Vigo B 13 13
17 CD Leganés 13 12
18 Real Sociedad B 12 11
19 Cadiz CF 13 10
20 Andorra CF 11 10
21 Albacete Balompie 13 10
22 AD Ceuta FC 13 5

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
UD Almería 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Malaga CF
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-01 UD Almería 2–2 Malaga CF 2024-12-08 Malaga CF 1–1 UD Almería

Recent Form

UD Almería
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Malaga CF H 2–2 D
22 Feb Real Sporting de Gijón A 1–1 D
17 Feb Elche CF H 1–1 D
09 Feb RC Deportivo La Coruna A 1–3 L
01 Feb Real Oviedo H 1–1 D
26 Jan Albacete Balompie A 1–2 L
Malaga CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar UD Almería A 2–2 D
21 Feb CD Tenerife H 1–0 W
15 Feb FC Cartagena A 1–0 W
08 Feb Levante UD H 1–1 D
01 Feb Real Racing Club de Santander A 1–2 L
26 Jan Real Zaragoza H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
UD Almería this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

UD Almería
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

UD Almería
Miguel De la Fuente 7 G 1 A
Brian Cipenga 3 G 4 A
Javi Munoz 2 G 3 A
Nico Melamed 2 G 1 A
Daijiro Chirino 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against UD Almeria and Malaga CF has kicked off!
  • 3' Aaron Ochoa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 3.
  • 8' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Almeria must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 11' Leo Baptistao adds to his 1 season tally! UD Almeria lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 16' Julen Lobete needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 21' Malaga CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 24' Malaga CF player sees a card in front of him.
  • 26' A tactical swap from Malaga CF — Izan Merino on, Ramon Enriquez Rodriguez off on 26 minutes.
  • 31' Daniel Sanchez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' It’s a booking for Malaga CF player. Nelson Monte gets a card.
  • 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Puga, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' Antonio Cordero has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Villodres on 46 minute.
  • 51' Chupete has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 53' Sergio Arribas doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' GOAL! Daniel Sanchez scores on 55. Assisted by Luismi
  • 60' Malaga CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
  • 62' Against the run of play, Antonio Cordero has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 64' Arnau Puigmal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alejandro Pozo on 64 minute.
  • 65' The UD Almeria manager makes a substitution. Silvi departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Melero.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Luismi is booked for Malaga CF — card on 68.
  • 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His UD Almeria side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 75' A tactical swap from UD Almeria — Nico Melamed on, Leo Baptistao off on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Poor challenge from Edgar Gonzalez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 85' UD Almeria are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Malaga CF's 4-4-2 shape.
  • 90' The whistle greets Julen Lobete as he departs to be replaced by Yanis Rahmani.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

UD Almería Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

Malaga CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Pellicer Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leo Baptistao 2
Adri Embarba 2
Adrian 1
Haitam Abaida 1
Sergio Arribas 1
Antonio Cordero 1
Daniel Sanchez 1

Head to Head

2025-03-01 UD Almería 2–2 Malaga CF 2024-12-08 Malaga CF 1–1 UD Almería

UD Almería Form

2025-03-01 UD Almería 2–2 Malaga CF D 2025-02-22 Real Sporting de Gijón 1–1 UD Almería D 2025-02-17 UD Almería 1–1 Elche CF D 2025-02-09 RC Deportivo La Coruna 3–1 UD Almería L 2025-02-01 UD Almería 1–1 Real Oviedo D 2025-01-26 Albacete Balompie 2–1 UD Almería L

Malaga CF Form

2025-03-01 UD Almería 2–2 Malaga CF D 2025-02-21 Malaga CF 1–0 CD Tenerife W 2025-02-15 FC Cartagena 0–1 Malaga CF W 2025-02-08 Malaga CF 1–1 Levante UD D 2025-02-01 Real Racing Club de Santander 2–1 Malaga CF L 2025-01-26 Malaga CF 1–2 Real Zaragoza L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39 UD Almería xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Malaga CF xG
I would bet for: UD Almería or Malaga CF 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almería40% Draw28% Malaga CF32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

UD Almería or Draw
68%
Draw or Malaga CF
60%
UD Almería or Malaga CF
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almería28% Draw47% Malaga CF25%
Actual: UD Almería win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — UD Almería

Handicap UD Almería covers Push Malaga CF covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

UD Almería keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Malaga CF keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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