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Atletico Madrid vs Malaga has a clear Atletico edge, though Malaga’s 3–0 win in Madrid on 7 May 2011 remains a vivid reminder that hierarchy can be overturned. Atletico replied 4–2 at home on 29 October 2016 and won 2–0 there on 19 August 2026. Future meetings can ask again whether Malaga find another disruption or Atletico impose their weight.
Past matches, Atletico Madrid vs Malaga
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Atletico Madrid
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14M
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10M
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7M
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20F
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23M
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1G
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18D
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2D
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22D
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5M
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46M
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29F
Malaga Substitutes
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M
14
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M
19
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D
12
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M
6
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F
17
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G
13
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D
5
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M
28
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F
32
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F
24
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F
7
Match events
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15'D. Hancko Yellow Card
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37'J. Dominguez Yellow Card
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45' +4C. Puga Yellow Card
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46'M. Llorente J. Dominguez
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57'A. Baena A. Ortiz
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57'Lee Kang-In C. Martin
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57'G. Simeone R. Mendoza
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58'A. Baena A. Ortiz
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58'Lee Kang-In C. Martin
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58'G. Simeone R. Mendoza
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67'R. Rodriguez C. Dotor
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67'J. Cruz J. Munoz
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70'⚽Lee Kang-In Normal Goal (Asst: D. Hancko)
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72'J. Salinas C. Puga
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78'M. Hjulmand Koke
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80'J. Cruz Yellow Card
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80'R. Enriquez E. Galilea
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80'E. Jauregi D. Lorenzo
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81'R. Enriquez E. Galilea
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81'E. Jauregi D. Lorenzo
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85'⚽A. Baena Normal Goal
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88'R. Enriquez Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Atletico Madrid VS Malaga
Atletico’s stronger platform
Atletico Madrid have usually controlled this matchup through superior results and a reliable home platform. Their 4–2 home victory on 29 October 2016 showed the hosts turning pressure into a high-scoring success, while the 1–0 home win on 16 September 2017 reflected a more restrained version of the same advantage. The 2–0 meeting on 19 August 2026 adds another clear example of Atletico managing the occasion.
Malaga’s warning from Madrid
Malaga have nevertheless supplied a memorable counterpoint. On 7 May 2011 they won 3–0 away to Atletico, a result that demonstrates why the fixture retains some uncertainty even when the historical weight sits heavily with one side. Earlier draws, including 0–0 on 7 January 2012 and 1–1 on 11 May 2014, also show how a closed contest can interrupt the expected pattern. Future meetings can test whether Malaga create another such break or Atletico’s control reasserts itself.
Past head to head stats
Atletico Madrid VS Malaga
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 17 games
Atletico Madrid VS Malaga
Head-to-Head History
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