30 May 2021 at 19:00

30
Full Time
Referee: José López

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

Malaga dominates

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

Malaga6wins
1draws9 meetings
Castellón2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.2

Average goals per game

44%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (75%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — the odds may underestimate Malaga.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.4%

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 46.7%Draw 32.5%Away 27.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.003.50
Max2.173.223.81
Over 2.5: 43.5%Under 2.5: 62.5%
Market favourite:Malaga · 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 market44.6%30.0%25.4%
Public market44.4%31.1%24.5%
Δ0.2%1.0%0.9%

Malaga vs Castellón — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Malaga
Result vs. Market: Malaga (47%)

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:10Castellón
14Shots9
5Shots on target2

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
02/11/25Castellon2–1Malaga1.66/3.90/4.50
27/04/25Malaga1–0Castellon2.88/3.21/2.50
01/12/24Castellon2–0Malaga1.95/3.28/4.16
21/01/07Malaga0–0Castellon1.90/2.94/3.96
30/05/21Malaga3–0Castellon2.14/3.07/3.70
19/09/20Castellon0–1Malaga2.31/2.79/3.75
17/02/08Malaga3–1Castellon1.88/3.00/4.11
16/09/07Castellon2–3Malaga2.48/2.96/2.69
16/06/07Castellon0–1Malaga1.84/3.14/3.93

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: Castellón

W 110D 91L 128
Over 2.543
Goals scored386

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Malaga defeated Castellón 3:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2020. Goals were scored by C. Quintana 42′, S. Scepovic 66′, S. Scepovic 86′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Malaga had 47% possession while Castellón held 53%. Malaga had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Castellón. Malaga made 4 substitutions, Castellón made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Malaga and Castellón — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Malaga
Castellón
Kick Off
Half Time
46′
A. Ruiz
J. MunozJ. Samperio
63′
S. ScepovicC. Quintana
63′
67′
A. Romero CatalanC. Delgado
67′
J. Sene
H. AbaidaY. Rahmani
76′
76′
M. CastellsY. Bodiger
76′
D. Cubillas
A. Caro Serrano
80′
84′J. Sene
S. Scepovic

assist: Matos Jose

86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Malaga had 47% possession against Castellón's 53%. Malaga registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Castellón managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 10–10.

5Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal3
14Total Shots9
1Blocked Shots4
9Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox5
10Fouls10
7Corner Kicks2
1Offsides3
47%Ball Possession53%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
437Total passes478
354Passes accurate394
81%Passes %82%

Lineups

Malaga lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation, while Castellón deployed a 4-4-2.

Defensive Solidity

Malaga deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Castellón's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 Castellón's 4 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 Castellón averaging —. 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.

Malaga4-1-4-14-4-2Castellón
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Barrio26Casas5Rivas4Lombán18Matos19Sánchez10Samperio7Rodrígu.8Muñoz17Rahmani20Quintana1Estelles24Moyano18Indias15Delgado5Satrust.4Tornero8Salvador14Bodiger33Koke11Díaz7Ortuño

Substitutes

Substitutes

MalagaPosition StrengthCastellón
Malaga4-1-4-1
13GoalkeeperDani Barrio
26DefenderIsmael Casas
5DefenderJuande Rivas
4DefenderDavid Lombán
18DefenderMatos
19MidfielderJozabed Sánchez
10MidfielderJairo Samperio
7MidfielderCristian Rodríguez
8MidfielderLuis Muñoz
17MidfielderYanis Rahmani
20ForwardCayetano Quintana
Castellón4-4-2
1GoalkeeperAlvaro Campos Estelles
24DefenderJavi Moyano
18DefenderIago Indias
15DefenderCarlos Delgado
5DefenderEneko Satrustegui
4MidfielderArturo Molina Tornero
8MidfielderCarles Salvador
14MidfielderYann Bodiger
33MidfielderKoke
11ForwardCésar Díaz
7ForwardJuanto Ortuño

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Malaga have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Castellón show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Malaga

LWDDDW

Castellón

WDWWDD

Malaga vs Castellón Head to Head Results

Malaga and Castellón have met 6 times — Malaga won 2, Castellón won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Castellón leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.83 per match (4 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

2

Malaga

0

Drawn

4

Castellón

Goals: 4Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (6)

2 Nov 2025Castellón2 – 1Malaga
27 Apr 2025Malaga1 – 0Castellón
1 Dec 2024Castellón2 – 0Malaga
21 Jan 2024Malaga0 – 1Castellón
26 Aug 2023Castellón2 – 1Malaga
19 Sept 2020Castellón0 – 1Malaga
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026