Match statistics snapshot
- Espanyol created the clearer chances on xG (0.67 vs 1.05, Δ 0.38).
- Malaga fired more attempts (15 vs 9 shots).
- Malaga held more of the ball (58% possession).
Malaga vs Espanyol
Attacking
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Malaga | Statistic | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 0.67 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.05Lead |
| 2 | Offsides | 1Lead |
| 9Lead | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 6Lead | Shots off target | 2 |
| 7Lead | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6Lead | Shots outside the box | 3 |
| 15Lead | Total shots | 9 |
Possession & passing
How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Malaga | Statistic | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 58%Lead | Ball possession | 42% |
| 428Lead | Accurate passes | 279 |
| 486Lead | Total passes | 353 |
Set pieces
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Malaga | Statistic | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 8Lead | Corner kicks | 2 |
Defensive & goalkeeping
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Malaga | Statistic | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3Lead |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 6Lead |
Discipline
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Malaga | Statistic | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 10Lead | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4Lead | Yellow cards | 5 |
Other
Additional tracked metrics for this fixture.
| Malaga | Statistic | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 14Lead | Free Kicks | 10 |