Spanish La Liga

Málaga
vs
Villarreal
  • Kick-off: Thursday 17 September 2026
  • Stadium: Estadio La Rosaleda

Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. D
  5. D
  6. W

Málaga vs Villarreal Predictions

Málaga vs Villarreal is scheduled for kick off on 17 September. The game is set to take place at Estadio La Rosaleda. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Málaga and Villarreal. After their recent draw with Celta, Málaga aims to claim a win. Málaga have won none of their last 2 Spanish La Liga matches at Estadio La Rosaleda. Villarreal's away record stands at no victories from 3 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Dortmund, Villarreal is determined to bounce back with a win against Málaga.

Who will win Málaga vs Villarreal?

Betfair's odds predict a win for Villarreal with odds at 20/21. In comparison, the prediction for a draw stands at 29/10. Meanwhile, Málaga is predicted to more likely lose, with their odds of winning at 13/5. Explore your betting options on Málaga vs Villarreal Odds.

Villarreal to win 20/21

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Málaga have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 2 goals and 9 shots on target this Spanish La Liga season. Meanwhile, Villarreal have scored 6 goals with 24 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

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Betting stats Málaga vs Villarreal

Spanish La Liga

Málaga Villarreal
Played 5 4
Scored 2 6
Conceded 8 8
Shots 54 61
Shots on Target 9 24
Corners 26 29
Fouls 57 49
Yellow Cards 11 9
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

0%

Matches won

0%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

20%

Over 2.5 Goals

75%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

75%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Both Teams to Score

75%

Head to Head History

Málaga Villarreal
Wins 0 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 0 0

Málaga vs Villarreal Previous Results

Málaga and Villarreal haven't played against each other so far this season.

Spanish La Liga Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
17 Málaga 5 0 3 2 -6 3
18 Villarreal 4 0 2 2 -2 2

Málaga vs Villarreal season record

Málaga Villarreal
Games won 0 0
Games lost 2 2
Games drawn 3 2
Scored 2 6
Conceded 8 8

Form guide

13 Sep 2026, Spanish La Liga

Celta 1 Málaga 1

06 Sep 2026, Spanish La Liga

Málaga 0 Levante 0

30 Aug 2026, Spanish La Liga

Real Madrid 4 Málaga 0

24 Aug 2026, Spanish La Liga

Málaga 1 Deportivo 1

19 Aug 2026, Spanish La Liga

Atlético 2 Málaga 0

Form guide

08 Sep 2026, UEFA Champions League

Dortmund 3 Villarreal 2

05 Sep 2026, Spanish La Liga

Villarreal 2 Deportivo 3

28 Aug 2026, Spanish La Liga

Alavés 1 Villarreal 0

23 Aug 2026, Spanish La Liga

Atlético 2 Villarreal 2

16 Aug 2026, Spanish La Liga

Santander 2 Villarreal 2

24 May 2026, Spanish La Liga

Villarreal 5 Atlético 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Nicolas Pepe Villarreal 2
Chupe Málaga 1
Pape Gueye Villarreal 1
Georges Mikautadze Villarreal 1
Gerard Moreno Villarreal 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Alberto Moleiro Villarreal 1
Georges Mikautadze Villarreal 1
Ayoze Pérez Villarreal 1
Pablo Martínez Málaga 1
Rafita Málaga 0

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Carlos Puga Málaga 9
Santi Comesaña Villarreal 9
Chupe Málaga 8
Renato Veiga Villarreal 6
Santiago Mouriño Villarreal 6

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Carlos Puga Málaga 2
Ramón Enríquez Málaga 2
Santiago Mouriño Villarreal 2
Juan Foyth Villarreal 2
Rafita Málaga 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
David Larrubia Málaga 0
Alfonso Herrero Málaga 0
Ramón Enríquez Málaga 0
Juan Cruz Málaga 0
Chupe Málaga 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Nicolas Pepe Villarreal 6
Georges Mikautadze Villarreal 4
Chupe Málaga 3
Ayoze Pérez Villarreal 3
David Larrubia Málaga 2

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Nicolas Pepe Villarreal 9
David Larrubia Málaga 7
Pape Gueye Villarreal 7
Pablo Martínez Málaga 7
Gerard Moreno Villarreal 6

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