VS
Malaga vs Getafe is a La Liga matchup whose historical balance is easier to describe through narrow margins than a settled hierarchy. Malaga won 3–0 in February 2016, while Getafe answered with 1–0 victories in January and May 2018. Those results show both sides capable of controlling a low-scoring contest. A future meeting would ask which team can turn its next small advantage into separation.
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Malaga
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12F
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20M
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38
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1G
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19F
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21M
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5M
Getafe Substitutes
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F
11
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F
20
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M
14
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M
38
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M
31
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D
36
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G
25
Match events
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35'Luis Hernández Yellow Card
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54'Adrián González Yellow Card
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68'B. Ideye M. Lestienne
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68'L. Rémy Jorge Molina
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69'Dani Pacheco Portillo
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73'Diego Gonzalez Yellow Card
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73'⚽L. Rémy Penalty
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76'Keko Y. En-Nesyri
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79'Ángel Rodríguez Yellow Card
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82'Sergio Mora G. Shibasaki
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83'Manuel Iturra Yellow Card
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84'Juan Cruz M. Lacen
Stats for this game
Matchup Malaga VS Getafe
Small margins define the pairing
Malaga and Getafe have repeatedly produced matches decided by one moment or a short burst of control. Malaga’s 3–0 home win in February 2016 was the clearest margin in the 2015–2018 La Liga sequence, yet Getafe won 1–0 at Malaga in January 2018 and again in May 2018. The contrast is useful: Malaga can make the game open enough to create a decisive cushion, while Getafe have often been comfortable protecting a narrower advantage.
A meeting without a fixed script
Other results reinforce the two-way character. Malaga won 3–2 at home in February 2015, and the clubs drew 2–2 in February 2011, showing that the matchup can move beyond its low-scoring pattern when both attacks find room. The cited evidence comes from La Liga seasons between 2011 and 2018, so a future renewal would carry a clear point of interest rather than an automatic expectation. Can Malaga impose the attacking version of the fixture, or will Getafe again make the decisive detail enough?