Updated 9 October 2026, after full time.
Málaga 1-1 Espanyol in La Liga at Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga on 9 October 2026. Scorers: Adrián Niño for Málaga; Bryan Zaragoza for Espanyol.
Málaga 1-1 Espanyol was the final score in La Liga on Friday 9 October 2026 at Estadio La Rosaleda. Scorers: Adrián Niño for Málaga; Bryan Zaragoza for Espanyol. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Málaga vs Espanyol was played at Estadio La Rosaleda in Málaga on Friday 9 October 2026, the home ground of Málaga, which holds 30,044 people. It finished Málaga 1-1 Espanyol in La Liga, with kick-off at 20:00 UK time.
Málaga have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 10, with results reading L D L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Betis in the La Liga on 31 October.
Espanyol have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 7, with results reading L D L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win away to Villarreal in the La Liga on 30 October.
Adrián Niño leads Málaga with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Málaga player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Málaga player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Roberto Fernández leads Espanyol with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Espanyol player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Espanyol player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Francisco José Hernández Maeso refereed Málaga vs Espanyol, averaging 21.7 fouls and 3.7 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.17 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Málaga | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 58% | 42% |
| Shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Fouls | 10 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 5 |
| Tackles | 15 | 25 |
| Passes | 484 | 353 |
Málaga: A. Heredia 90+3'. Espanyol: B. Zaragoza 13'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots | 10.8 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.2 | 17 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.9 | 11 of 20 |
| Tackles | 17.5 | 7 of 20 |
| Passes | 474.8 | 10 of 20 |
| Corners | 5 | 10 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 16 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 7 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.8 | 15 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 16 | 1 of 20 |
| Tackles | 17.1 | 8 of 20 |
| Passes | 370.5 | 17 of 20 |
| Corners | 2.5 | 20 of 20 |