Villarreal vs Málaga – Match preview, form & H2H
Last 5 matches
Last 5 in numbers
| Statistic | Villarreal | Málaga |
|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 4(0.8 per match) | 6(1.2 per match) |
| Goals conceded | 3(0.6 per match) | 11(2.2 per match) |
| Matches without conceding | 2 of 5 | 0 of 5 |
| Matches without scoring | 3 of 5 | 0 of 5 |
| Yellow cards | 12(2.4 per match) | 13(2.6 per match) |
| Corners | 38(7.6 per match) | 23(4.6 per match) |
League position
La Liga
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
Villarreal
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 15 |
| 20 |
Málaga
|
12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 5 |
| 16 |
Villarreal
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 |
| 18 |
Málaga
|
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 3 |
| 7 |
Villarreal
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 8 |
| 18 |
Málaga
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 2 |
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
Relegation
Gap between teams: 10 points
This season compared
La Liga 2026/2027
Villarreal
Málaga
12
Matches played
12
1.4
Goals scored per match
0.8
1.3
Goals conceded per match
1.9
62%
Average possession
50%
7 of 12
Matches with 3 or more goals
5 of 12
7.4
Corners per match
5.1
2.0
Yellow cards per match
2.5
2 of 12
Matches without conceding
1 of 12
Top scorers
La Liga 2026/2027
Villarreal
3
Goals
1
Assists
Minutes per goal
222'
Pass accuracy
85.4%
Matches played
12
Minutes played
665'
Also scoring
-
Pape Gueye
3
Goals
0
Assists
-
Alberto Moleiro
2
Goals
4
Assists
Málaga
5
Goals
1
Assists
Minutes per goal
92'
Pass accuracy
78.4%
Matches played
8
Minutes played
459'
Also scoring
-
Carlos Dotor
2
Goals
0
Assists
-
Pablo Martínez
1
Goals
2
Assists
Minutes per goal: how many minutes, on average, the player needs to score. Lower is better.
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Villarreal wins
Draws
Málaga wins
3
1
1
60%
20%
20%
Total goals
11
Across 5 meetings
Avg goals
2.2
2.2 per match
Villarreal goals
8
1.6 per match
Málaga goals
3
0.6 per match
Both teams scored
40%
2/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals
20%
1/5 matches
Average corners per match
13
Across 5 meetings
Average cards per match
3.6
Yellow + red cards
Last meeting
1 - 3
Málaga
1–3
1
3
Villarreal
Málaga
1–0
1
0
Villarreal
Villarreal
2–0
2
0
Málaga
Villarreal
1–1
1
1
Málaga
Málaga
0–2
0
2
Villarreal
About the match
Villarreal vs Málaga will be played on 21 March 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Estadio de la Cerámica in La Liga.
Ahead of kick-off, Villarreal are 8th in the La Liga standings, while Málaga are 20th.
Head-to-head
Villarreal and Málaga have met 21 times in the available head-to-head data.
Villarreal won 10 times, while Málaga won 5 times, with 6 meetings ending in draws.