Málaga vs Villarreal (La Liga) was played on 17 September 2026 and finished 1–3.
Málaga vs Villarreal: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 3.88 | 3.95 | 2.00 |
| Market average | 3.74 | 3.75 | 1.94 |
Málaga vs Villarreal: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10-0-1 | 46:12 | 30 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | 9-1-1 | 22:8 | 28 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9-0-2 | 28:10 | 27 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 11 | 7-2-2 | 18:15 | 23 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 6-1-4 | 20:20 | 19 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 11 | 5-2-4 | 17:19 | 17 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4-3-3 | 14:10 | 15 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 11 | 3-3-5 | 15:15 | 12 |
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 11 | 2-6-3 | 10:10 | 12 |
| 10 | Alavés | 11 | 3-3-5 | 15:17 | 12 |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 10 | 3-3-4 | 15:20 | 12 |
| 12 | Getafe | 11 | 3-3-5 | 8:16 | 12 |
| 13 | Deportivo La Coruña | 10 | 2-5-3 | 13:13 | 11 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 11 | 3-2-6 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 15 | Osasuna | 10 | 3-2-5 | 10:20 | 11 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 11 | 3-2-6 | 15:29 | 11 |
| 17 | Elche | 11 | 2-4-5 | 14:18 | 10 |
| 18 | Levante | 11 | 2-4-5 | 16:21 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia | 11 | 2-3-6 | 8:17 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga | 11 | 0-5-6 | 8:21 | 5 |
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Málaga vs Villarreal: our match analysis
Málaga host Villarreal in a clash that could decide whether either side escapes the relegation zone, with the hosts sitting 17th on three points from five games and Villarreal a shade lower in 18th with just two. Both clubs have yet to taste victory this season – Málaga have drawn three and lost twice, managing only two goals while conceding eight, whereas Villarreal have recorded two draws and two defeats, scoring six and also letting in eight. The encounter offers Málaga a chance to improve their goal difference, which currently stands at –6, while Villarreal will be looking to close the gap and overtake their rivals on the table. A point for either side would tighten the fight at the bottom, but three points could see one of them climb out of the danger zone for the first time this campaign.
Málaga vs Villarreal: the numbers side by side
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Málaga vs Villarreal: common questions
How did Málaga vs Villarreal end?
Villarreal beat Málaga 3–1.
When and where was the match played?
17 September 2026, 20:30, at Estadio La Rosaleda. Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias, Spain.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Málaga: 20th (5 points), Villarreal: 8th (12 points).
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