Malaga vs Villarreal: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
15 competitive meetings since 2010 · La Liga
Head-to-head summary
Villarreal have controlled this fixture since the 2010/11 season, winning 8 of the 15 La Liga meetings between the sides, while Malaga have recorded 3 victories and 4 draws. Malaga have never managed an away victory in this period, failing to win in 7 visits to Villarreal with 3 draws and 4 defeats. At home, Malaga have won 3 of their 8 encounters against Villarreal, though they have also suffered 4 losses.
Villarreal enjoy a dominant recent trend, including a 4-game winning streak from May 2015 to September 2016. Their most recent clash on 17 September 2026 ended in a 1–3 home defeat for Malaga, which is the biggest Villarreal victory in the dataset. Before that, Malaga claimed a 1–0 home win on 1 April 2018, following a 2–0 defeat at Villarreal on 5 November 2017 and a 1–1 draw on 12 February 2017.
Low-scoring outcomes are common, with over 1.5 goals in 12 of 15 games but over 2.5 goals in just 5 of 15. The most frequent full-time result is a 1–1 draw, occurring 4 times. First-half action is frequent, averaging 1.33 goals compared to 1 goal in the second half, with at least one goal before half-time in 11 of 15 matches. When a team led at half-time, they went on to win in 7 of 11 instances.
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Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Malaga | Draw | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga ahead at HT | 320% | 17% | 0 |
| Level at HT | 0 | 0 | 427% |
| Villarreal ahead at HT | 0 | 320% | 427% |
15 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 7 of 11 times (64%).
Trailed at the break 7 times, came back to win 0.
Trailed at the break 4 times, came back to win 0.
Most common scores
- Malaga 1–1 Villarreal 4× · 27%
- Malaga 0–2 Villarreal 2× · 13%
- Malaga 0–1 Villarreal 2× · 13%
- Malaga 1–2 Villarreal 2× · 13%
- Malaga 1–3 Villarreal 1× · 7%
- Malaga 1–0 Villarreal 1× · 7%
Home and away record
When Malaga play at home (8 games)
Malaga 3 · Draws 1 · Villarreal 4
When Villarreal play at home (7 games)
Malaga 0 · Draws 3 · Villarreal 4
Last Malaga vs Villarreal results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | 1–3HT 1–2 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 6 | |
| Malaga | 1–0HT 1–0 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 30 | |
| Villarreal | 2–0HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Villarreal | 1–1HT 0–1 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 22 | |
| Malaga | 0–2HT 0–2 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 3 | |
| Villarreal | 1–0HT 1–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 24 | |
| Malaga | 0–1HT 0–0 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 5 | |
| Villarreal | 2–1HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 37 | |
| Malaga | 1–1HT 0–1 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 18 | |
| Malaga | 2–0HT 1–0 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 34 |
Show all 15 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1–1HT 1–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Villarreal | 2–1HT 0–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 33 | |
| Malaga | 2–1HT 2–1 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 14 | |
| Villarreal | 1–1HT 1–0 | Malaga | La Liga · Matchday 24 | |
| Malaga | 2–3HT 2–3 | Villarreal | La Liga · Matchday 5 |
Records
21 Apr 2014 · La Liga · Estadio La Rosaleda (Málaga)
17 Sep 2026 · La Liga · Estadio La Rosaleda
Malaga 2–3 Villarreal (Sep 2010)
May 2015 – Sep 2016
Current form
Malaga
- L
- D
- L
- L
- D
20th in La Liga · 4 pts from 9 games. Last: Malaga 2–5 Real Sociedad (La Liga).
Villarreal
- L
- D
- W
- L
- W
12th in La Liga · 9 pts from 9 games. Last: Liverpool 4–3 Villarreal (Champions League).
Malaga vs Villarreal FAQ
Who has won more Malaga vs Villarreal matches?
Villarreal have won more: 8 wins to Malaga's 3, with 4 draws, from 15 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What was the last Malaga vs Villarreal result?
Malaga 1–3 Villarreal, played on 17 September 2026 (La Liga).
How many goals are scored in Malaga vs Villarreal games?
The fixture averages 2.33 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 33% of meetings and both teams scored in 60%.
What is the most common score in Malaga vs Villarreal?
Malaga 1–1 Villarreal, which has happened 4 times in 15 meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What is the biggest win in Malaga vs Villarreal history?
In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Malaga 2–0 Villarreal, on 21 April 2014 (La Liga).
When do Malaga and Villarreal play next?
Villarreal host Malaga on Sunday 21 March 2027 at 16:00 UTC (La Liga).
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