La Liga · Matchweek 8 · Friday, 9 October 2026 at 19:00 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Málaga v Espanyol: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Málaga host Espanyol on Friday 9 October in the La Liga, matchweek 8. Málaga have not won in six games. They have scored 3 and conceded 10 in those six games — 0.5 goals a game, 1.7 against.
Espanyol have won two of their last eight games. They have scored 11 and conceded 11 in those eight games — 1.4 goals a game, 1.4 against, keeping two clean sheets.
Roberto Fernández has been Espanyol's most productive, with one goal. We hold no scoring contribution for any Málaga player yet this season.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
| Played | 6 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–3–3 |
| Goals for · against | 3–10 |
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–2–4 |
| Goals for · against | 11–11 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Nothing recorded yet.
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Roberto Fernández
1 goal
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1 |
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Javier Hernandez
1 assist
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1 |
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