Malaga vs Real Sociedad: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
17 competitive meetings since 2010 · La Liga, Copa del Rey
Head-to-head summary
Across 17 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season, Real Sociedad hold a narrow edge with 7 wins to Malaga's 5, alongside 5 draws. Both teams have scored exactly 21 goals against each other. An unusual trend appears in the home records. Malaga have won just 2 of their 9 home matches against Real Sociedad, losing 5. Conversely, Malaga have taken 3 wins and 3 draws from 8 visits to Real Sociedad.
The most recent encounter took place on 7 January 2024 in the Copa del Rey Round of 32, where Real Sociedad won 0–1 away after a 0–0 half-time score. Before that cup clash, Malaga won two consecutive La Liga meetings without conceding, securing a 2–0 home win on 22 April 2018 and a 0–2 victory at Real Sociedad on 10 December 2017. The fixture prior to those ended in a 2–2 draw on 14 May 2017.
Matches between these sides average 2.47 goals, with over 1.5 goals landing in 13 of 17 games, though over 2.5 goals occurred in only 6 of 17. First halves are frequently tight, with 9 matches level at half-time and an average of 1.18 goals in the first half compared to 1.29 in the second half. Early leads are decisive, as the side ahead at half-time went on to win in 7 of 8 instances.
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What the head-to-head says about this meeting
Malaga host Real Sociedad on Sunday 18 October 2026 at La Rosaleda in La Liga. Malaga sit 20th in La Liga with 4 points from 8 games after a 1–1 draw against Espanyol on 9 October 2026. Real Sociedad enter Matchday 9 in 6th place with 13 points from 8 games following a 3–2 win over Deportivo La Coruna on 11 October 2026. Real Sociedad have taken 5 wins from 9 visits to Malaga, who have struggled at home in this matchup.
Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Malaga | Draw | Real Sociedad |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga ahead at HT | 424% | 16% | 0 |
| Level at HT | 16% | 424% | 424% |
| Real Sociedad ahead at HT | 0 | 0 | 318% |
17 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 7 of 8 times (88%).
Trailed at the break 3 times, came back to win 0.
Trailed at the break 5 times, came back to win 0.
Most common scores
- Malaga 2–0 Real Sociedad 3× · 18%
- Malaga 1–1 Real Sociedad 3× · 18%
- Malaga 0–1 Real Sociedad 2× · 12%
- Malaga 1–2 Real Sociedad 2× · 12%
- Malaga 2–2 Real Sociedad 1× · 6%
- Malaga 0–2 Real Sociedad 1× · 6%
Home and away record
When Malaga play at home (9 games)
Malaga 2 · Draws 2 · Real Sociedad 5
When Real Sociedad play at home (8 games)
Malaga 3 · Draws 3 · Real Sociedad 2
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Malaga | Draws | Real Sociedad | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
| Copa del Rey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last Malaga vs Real Sociedad results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 0–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Copa del Rey · Round of 32 | |
| Malaga | 2–0HT 2–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–2HT 0–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–2HT 1–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 37 | |
| Malaga | 0–2HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 18 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 26 | |
| Malaga | 3–1HT 2–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 7 | |
| Malaga | 1–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 29 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–1HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 10 | |
| Malaga | 0–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 24 |
Show all 17 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 0–0HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 5 | |
| Real Sociedad | 4–2HT 3–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 30 | |
| Malaga | 1–2HT 1–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Malaga | 1–1HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–2HT 1–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–2HT 0–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 28 | |
| Malaga | 1–2HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 9 |
La Liga
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 2–0HT 2–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–2HT 0–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–2HT 1–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 37 | |
| Malaga | 0–2HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 18 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 26 | |
| Malaga | 3–1HT 2–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 7 | |
| Malaga | 1–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 29 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–1HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 10 | |
| Malaga | 0–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 24 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–0HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 5 |
Show all 16 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 4–2HT 3–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 30 | |
| Malaga | 1–2HT 1–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Malaga | 1–1HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–2HT 1–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–2HT 0–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 28 | |
| Malaga | 1–2HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 9 |
Cups & Europe
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 0–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Copa del Rey · Round of 32 |
Records
22 Apr 2018 · La Liga · La Rosaleda
16 Jan 2017 · La Liga · La Rosaleda
Real Sociedad 4–2 Malaga (Apr 2013)
Current form
Malaga
- D
- L
- L
- D
- D
20th in La Liga · 4 pts from 8 games. Last: Malaga 1–1 Espanyol (La Liga).
Real Sociedad
- W
- L
- W
- L
- L
6th in La Liga · 13 pts from 8 games. Last: Real Sociedad 3–2 Deportivo La Coruna (La Liga).
Malaga vs Real Sociedad FAQ
Who has won more Malaga vs Real Sociedad matches?
Real Sociedad have won more: 7 wins to Malaga's 5, with 5 draws, from 17 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What was the last Malaga vs Real Sociedad result?
Malaga 0–1 Real Sociedad, played on 7 January 2024 (Copa del Rey).
How many goals are scored in Malaga vs Real Sociedad games?
The fixture averages 2.47 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 35% of meetings and both teams scored in 53%.
What is the most common score in Malaga vs Real Sociedad?
Malaga 2–0 Real Sociedad, which has happened 3 times in 17 meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What is the biggest win in Malaga vs Real Sociedad history?
In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Malaga 2–0 Real Sociedad, on 22 April 2018 (La Liga).
When do Malaga and Real Sociedad play next?
Malaga host Real Sociedad on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC (La Liga).
More La Liga head-to-heads
Competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 12 Oct 2026.
