20 May 2021 at 17:00

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Malaga3wins
0draws6 meetings
Girona3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.3

Average goals per game

0%

Games with 3+ goals

0%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (23%) — the odds may underestimate Malaga.

Market Summary

Margin: 7.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 24.3%Draw 33.6%Away 48.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.002.901.95
Max4.203.122.10
Over 2.5: 38.5%Under 2.5: 68.0%
Market favourite:Girona · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market23.2%30.7%46.1%
Public market21.7%31.5%46.8%
Δ1.4%0.7%0.7%

Malaga vs Girona — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Girona
Result vs. Market: Girona (49%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MalagaHalf-time:00Girona
10Shots15
3Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
01/04/22Girona1–0Malaga1.61/4.02/5.86
12/09/21Malaga2–0Girona2.47/2.97/3.15
20/05/21Malaga0–1Girona4.11/2.97/2.04
24/11/20Girona0–1Malaga2.02/3.02/4.37
28/06/20Malaga2–0Girona3.00/2.87/2.66
01/09/19Girona1–0Malaga1.87/3.29/4.69

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Malaga

W 152D 132L 129
Over 2.539
Goals scored475

Away Record: Girona

W 202D 143L 159
Over 2.543
Goals scored656

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Girona defeated Malaga 1:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2020. Goals were scored by S. Bueno 62′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Malaga had 27% possession while Girona held 73%. Malaga had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 15 (3 on target) for Girona. Malaga made 3 substitutions, Girona made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Malaga and Girona — 1 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Malaga
Girona
Kick Off
A. Escassi16′
Half Time
46′
M. SyllaG. Gumbau
62′
S. Bueno

assist: C. Stuani

JulitoS. Scepovic
63′
D. LombanJozabed
63′
66′
R. TerratsMonchu Ramon
J. MunozJ. Samperio
74′
76′
N. BustosC. Stuani
76′
I. KebeS. Cristoforo
Full Time

Match Statistics

Malaga had 27% possession against Girona's 73%. Malaga registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Girona managed 15 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–10. Fouls committed: 14–17.

3Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal7
11Total Shots15
4Blocked Shots5
4Shots insidebox9
7Shots outsidebox6
14Fouls17
2Corner Kicks10
4Offsides4
27%Ball Possession73%
5Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
193Total passes525
127Passes accurate439
66%Passes %84%

Lineups

Malaga lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Sergio Pellicer, while Girona deployed a 5-3-2 under Francisco.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Malaga is —, compared to 6.75 for Girona. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Malaga's highest-rated starter is —, while Girona's best-rated player is Arnau Martinez (6.82).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Malaga have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Girona's starters account for 4 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by Cristhian Stuani (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Malaga deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Girona's 5-man backline averaging 6.82. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Malaga field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Girona's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Malaga start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Girona averaging 6.67. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Malaga and 76% for Girona. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Malaga's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Girona. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Malaga's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Girona average 32.7 (youngest: Arnau Martinez (22), oldest: Cristhian Stuani (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Malaga's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 for Girona. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Malaga4-1-4-15-3-2Girona
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Soriano26Casas2Mejías5Rivas18Matos23Escassi10Samperio19Sánchez7Rodrígu.17Rahmani14Šćepović1Carlos16Couto22Bueno15Juanpe38Martinez3Franque.24Gumbau8Cristóf.14Monchu7Stuani23Bárcenas

Substitutes

Coach: Sergio Pellicer

Substitutes

Coach: Francisco

MalagaPosition StrengthGirona
Avg Rating
6.75
Defender (4 v 5)6.82
0G 0A1G 2A
Forward (1 v 2)6.67
0G 0A3G 0A
Malaga4-1-4-1
1GoalkeeperJuan Soriano
26DefenderIsmael Casas
2DefenderJosua Mejías
5DefenderJuande Rivas
18DefenderMatos
23MidfielderAlberto Escassi
10MidfielderJairo Samperio
19MidfielderJozabed Sánchez
7MidfielderCristian Rodríguez
17MidfielderYanis Rahmani
14ForwardStefan Šćepović
Girona5-3-2
1GoalkeeperJuan Carlos
16DefenderYan Couto
22DefenderSantiago Bueno
15DefenderJuanpe
38DefenderArnau Martinez6.81G2A
3DefenderEnric Franquesa
24MidfielderGerard Gumbau
8MidfielderSebastián Cristóforo
14MidfielderMonchu
7ForwardCristhian Stuani6.73G
23ForwardÉdgar Bárcenas

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Malaga have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Girona show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Malaga

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Girona

LDWLWD

Malaga vs Girona Head to Head Results

Malaga and Girona have met 7 times — Malaga won 3, Girona won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.14 per match (5 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2021.

3

Malaga

1

Drawn

3

Girona

Goals: 5Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (7)

1 Apr 2022Girona1 – 0Malaga
12 Sept 2021Malaga2 – 0Girona
24 Nov 2020Girona0 – 1Malaga
28 Jun 2020Malaga2 – 0Girona
1 Sept 2019Girona1 – 0Malaga
27 Jan 2018Malaga0 – 0Girona
26 Aug 2017Girona1 – 0Malaga
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026