La Liga

Málaga vs Espanyol

Friday, October 9, 2026 · 19:00 UTC

Málaga host Espanyol in the La Liga on Friday, October 9, 2026, starting at 19:00 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 2 times in our head-to-head records, with 0 wins for Málaga, 0 draws and 2 for Espanyol. Historically, then, Espanyol have had the better of this fixture. Their most recent meetings on record: Espanyol 3-0 Málaga (2021-05-02); Málaga 0-3 Espanyol (2020-11-02).

DateHomeScoreAway
2021-05-02Espanyol3-0Málaga
2020-11-02Málaga0-3Espanyol

Recent form

Málaga come into this one having won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 (L-D-D-L-L). Over that run they have scored 2 goals and conceded 9. That works out to a 13% form rating over the period.

Espanyol come into this one having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 (L-L-D-W-L). Over that run they have scored 6 goals and conceded 8. That works out to a 27% form rating over the period.

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