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Malaga vs Gimnastic

La Rosaleda, Malaga17 November 2018 at 15:00

Match Events

Malaga
Gimnastic
Kick Off
Gustavo Blanco13′
M. Koné

assist: Renato Santos

25′
Alfred N'Diaye34′
Half Time
M. KonéS. Haksabanovic
46′
59′
Manu del MoralNacho Abeledo
72′
BruguiJavi Jiménez
73′Nicolao Dumitru
78′
N. DumitruL. Suárez
Renato SantosH. Boussefiane
80′
Javi OntiverosM. Lacen
90+2′
Adrián

assist: G. Blanco

90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal1
9Shots off Goal3
16Total Shots4
4Blocked Shots0
10Shots insidebox3
6Shots outsidebox1
12Fouls15
13Corner Kicks1
2Offsides1
72%Ball Possession28%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
1Goalkeeper Saves1
622Total passes244
537Passes accurate169
86%Passes %69%

Lineups

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Malaga have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Gimnastic's starters account for 5 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by Brugui (5G). 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 Gimnastic's 3-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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Gimnastic'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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Gimnastic 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.

Discipline

Malaga's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Gimnastic. 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 Gimnastic average 28.5 (youngest: Víctor Martínez (28), oldest: Brugui (29)). 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 10 for Gimnastic. 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.

Malaga4-4-23-4-2-1Gimnastic
GKDEFMIDFWD
25Kieszek3González15Ricca29Rodrígu.5Torres21N'Diaye8Adrián17Ontiver.11Santos9Blanco24Koné1Isaac9Albento.27Mejías24Djetei21Rocha31Martínez29Brugui14Moral11Barreiro12Dumitru7Morente

Substitutes

Coach: Juan Muñiz

Substitutes

Coach: Enrique Martín

MalagaPosition StrengthGimnastic
Malaga4-4-2
25GoalkeeperP. Kieszek
3DefenderDiego González
15DefenderF. Ricca
29DefenderIván Rodríguez
5DefenderPau Torres
21MidfielderA. N'Diaye
8MidfielderAdrián
17MidfielderJavi Ontiveros
11MidfielderRenato Santos
9ForwardG. Blanco
24ForwardM. Koné
Gimnastic3-4-2-1
1GoalkeeperIsaac
9DefenderAlbentosa
27DefenderJ. Mejías
24DefenderM. Djetei
21MidfielderDavid Rocha
29MidfielderBrugui5G
7MidfielderTete Morente
14ForwardManu del Moral
11ForwardManu Barreiro
12ForwardN. Dumitru

Match Summary

Malaga defeated Gimnastic 2:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2018. Goals were scored by M. Koné 25′, Adrián 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Malaga had 72% possession while Gimnastic held 28%. Malaga had 16 shots (3 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for Gimnastic. Malaga made 3 substitutions, Gimnastic made 3.

Rivalry since 2019

Malaga vs Gimnastic Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Malaga
2
wins
Drawn
0
Gimnastic
1
wins
Total goals
7 · 2.3/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Form

Malaga

WLLWDD

Gimnastic

LWWLDD

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.

Malaga2wins
0draws2 meetings
Gimnastic0wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.5

Average goals per game

0%

Games with 3+ goals

0%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (71%) — the odds may underestimate Malaga.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

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 75.2%Draw 21.5%Away 9.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.334.6010.00
Max1.334.7512.07
Market favourite:Malaga · Heavy 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 market71.5%20.7%7.9%
Public market70.8%19.8%9.4%
Δ0.7%0.8%1.5%

Malaga vs Gimnastic — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Malaga
Result vs. Market: Malaga (75%)

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:10Gimnastic
15Shots4
3Shots on target1

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
24/03/19Gimnastic0–1Malaga3.77/2.94/2.21
17/11/18Malaga2–0Gimnastic1.33/4.65/10.69

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 153D 132L 131
Over 2.539
Goals scored483

Away Record: Gimnastic

W 163D 147L 194
Over 2.536
Goals scored545

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026