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Malaga vs Alaves is a Spanish matchup whose cited second-tier meetings changed tone between the Andalusian home and the Basque side’s disciplined approach. Malaga won 1–0 at La Rosaleda on 18 December 2022, then Alaves won 2–1 at Mendizorroza on 20 May 2023. Those results show a contest shaped by venue and narrow margins, with neither setting alone explaining the outcome. A future meeting will test which side imposes its rhythm.
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Alaves
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17F
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6M
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2D
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9F
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28M
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31G
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7F
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27D
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10M
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29F
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5D
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33G
Malaga Substitutes
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F
26
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F
24
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F
2
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M
18
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D
4
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D
3
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G
36
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F
11
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D
20
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G
1
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M
19
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M
16
Match events
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9'Alberto Escassi Yellow Card
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39'Julián Delmás Yellow Card
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45' +1Nahuel Tenaglia Yellow Card
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46'Alejandro Calvo Delmás
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46'⚽Asier Villalibre Normal Goal
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50'Rubén Castro Alberto Escassi
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60'A. Appiah L. Junior
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64'Xeber Alkain Róber
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69'Luis Muñoz Yellow Card
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70'Toni Moya Salva Sevilla
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71'A. Arroyo N. Tenaglia
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73'Toni Moya Yellow Card
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77'⚽Luis Muñoz Normal Goal (Asst: P. Chavarría)
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79'Miguel de la Fuente A. Rebbach
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82'Antonio Blanco Yellow Card
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87'⚽Toni Moya Normal Goal (Asst: Asier Villalibre)
Stats for this game
Matchup Malaga VS Alaves
Home answers came first
Malaga beat Alaves 1–0 at La Rosaleda on 18 December 2022 in LaLiga SmartBank, with Pablo Chavarria scoring the only goal. The match report described a tight contest in which Malaga grew into the game while Alaves still created danger. On 20 May 2023, Alaves won 2–1 at Mendizorroza in the same competition. Asier Villalibre and Toni Moya scored for the home side, while Malaga’s response came through Rubén Castro. The two results point to a matchup where a single goal can change the meaning of long spells.
Venue shapes the question
Malaga’s route is to turn La Rosaleda into a source of initiative and make its first attacking moments count. Alaves can answer by keeping the contest compact, then using its own home platform to apply pressure when the fixture moves north. The evidence is too narrow for a permanent hierarchy, but it is strong enough to show that neither side should expect the other to accept a passive role. A future meeting will be compelling if Malaga protects its home response or Alaves again turns territorial pressure into a one-goal advantage.
Past head to head stats
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Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 6 games
Malaga VS Alaves
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