Villarreal vs Málaga – Match preview, form & H2H

La Liga La Liga Round 29
Villarreal
Not started
Málaga
Estadio de la Cerámica

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Recent form Last 5 matches
Villarreal
W Villarreal Levante 3–1 3 1 W Málaga Villarreal 1–3 1 3 L Villarreal Real Betis 1–2 1 2 L Villarreal Deportivo A Coruña 2–3 2 3 L Deportivo Alavés Villarreal 1–0 1 0
Goals scored 9 1.8 per match
Goals conceded 8 1.6 per match
Clean sheets 0 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 1 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 6 1.2 per match
Corners 38 7.6 per match
Both teams scored 80% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 80% matches with 3+ goals
Málaga
L Getafe Málaga 1–0 1 0 L Málaga Villarreal 1–3 1 3 D Celta Vigo Málaga 1–1 1 1 D Málaga Levante 0–0 0 0 L Real Madrid Málaga 4–0 4 0
Goals scored 2 0.4 per match
Goals conceded 9 1.8 per match
Clean sheets 1 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 3 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 14 2.8 per match
Corners 30 6 per match
Both teams scored 40% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 40% matches with 3+ goals
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

See full Villarreal vs Málaga history & stats

League position La Liga
# Team PL W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Villarreal 7 2 2 3 13 12 +1 8
20 Málaga 7 0 3 4 3 12 -9 3
UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Relegation

Gap between teams: 5 points

Full La Liga standings

Season stats compared La Liga · 2026/2027
Villarreal Málaga
7 Matches played 7
1.86 13 total Goals scored / match 0.43 3 total
1.71 12 total Goals conceded / match 1.71 12 total
61.9% Average possession / match 50.9%
85.7% 6 matches Both teams to score (BTTS) 42.9% 3 matches
85.7% 6 matches Over 2.5 goals 28.6% 2 matches
7.29 Corners / match 5.43
1.71 Yellow cards / match 2.57
0 Matches with a clean sheet 1
Key player battle La Liga · 2026/2027
Alberto Moleiro
Villarreal
Adrián Niño
Málaga
Goals 2
Assists 3
Minutes per goal 206'
Pass accuracy 88%
Matches played 7
Minutes played 411
Goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes per goal 96'
Pass accuracy 83.3%
Matches played 3
Minutes played 96

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 9th 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.