Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid: match statistics
Málaga CF clearly dominates in this matchup, occupying 5th place in the table with an impressive record of 64% home wins and a positive goal difference of +14 at their own stadium. The hosts are in excellent form, winning 3 of their last 5 matches and scoring an average of 1.93 goals per home game. Real Valladolid is in the relegation zone at 18th place, with just 29% wins on the road and a negative goal difference of -7 in away matches. The visitors have earned only 4 points in their last 5 matches, conceding a massive 14 goals, which confirms their defensive problems. xG statistics also favor Málaga (1.76 vs 1.29), and the hosts have significantly higher shot efficiency and possession. Considering all these factors, a victory for Málaga CF is the most likely scenario for this meeting.
Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Málaga CF played against Real Valladolid in Segunda División (Spain). The game was played on March 7, 2026. Final score: 3:3.
Recent form
Málaga CF has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Real Valladolid has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Málaga CF scores 1.46 goals per game and allows 1.11. Real Valladolid scores 1.04 and allows 1.36. Games in this league average 2.52 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 57% of Málaga CF's games and 43% of Real Valladolid's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 43%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Málaga CF has the higher season xG average, 1.53 to 1.51 per game. Málaga CF takes 13.2 shots per game, while Real Valladolid takes 13.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Málaga CF leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 0.82 goals per game after halftime. Real Valladolid leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.54 after halftime.
When the teams score
Málaga CF's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For Real Valladolid, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Segunda División games average 2.52 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Málaga CF clearly dominates in this matchup, occupying 5th place in the table with an impressive record of 64% home wins and a positive goal difference of +14 at their own stadium. The hosts are in excellent form, winning 3 of their last 5 matches and scoring an average of 1.93 goals per home game. Real Valladolid is in the relegation zone at 18th place, with just 29% wins on the road and a negative goal difference of -7 in away matches. The visitors have earned only 4 points in their last 5 matches, conceding a massive 14 goals, which confirms their defensive problems. xG statistics also favor Málaga (1.76 vs 1.29), and the hosts have significantly higher shot efficiency and possession. Considering all these factors, a victory for Málaga CF is the most likely scenario for this meeting.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Málaga CF | Real Valladolid | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Málaga CF is 125% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Málaga CF · 0.8 pts / game - Real Valladolid
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Málaga CF is 40% better for: goals scored per game.
1.46 goals / game - Málaga CF · 1.04 goals / game - Real Valladolid
Málaga CF is 23% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.11 goals / game - Málaga CF · 1.36 goals / game - Real Valladolid
Málaga CF scores in 82% of games (23 of 28 meczów), while Real Valladolid keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 meczów).
Real Valladolid scores in 61% of games (17 of 28 meczów), while Málaga CF keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Málaga CF
Over / Under - Real Valladolid
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Málaga CF is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.54 pts / game - Málaga CF · 1.25 pts / game - Real Valladolid
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Málaga CF - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Real Valladolid - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Málaga CF
Real Valladolid
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Segunda División).
Teams vs league
| Málaga CF | Liga | Real Valladolid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.57 | 2.52 | ▼ 2.39 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 57% | 55% | ▼ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 57% | 48% | ▼ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 27% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 66% | ▲ 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 75% | ▲ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Málaga CF's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Real Valladolid. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid?
The Segunda División match finished Málaga CF 3:3 Real Valladolid. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid?
Málaga CF score 1.46 goals per game on average and Real Valladolid 1.04. The Segunda División average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Málaga CF's matches and 43% of Real Valladolid's.
What form are Málaga CF and Real Valladolid in?
Over the last 5 games Málaga CF have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Real Valladolid 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid?
The statistical background for Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.