Málaga vs Castellón

Castellón won 3-2 at Málaga in the Spain La Liga 2 on Saturday 25 April 2026, 1-1 at half-time. In their last 8 meetings, including this one, Castellón won 5, Málaga won 3 and 0 were drawn.

Spain La Liga 2 Sat 25 Apr 2026, 20:00 Save

Málaga

HT 1-1

Castellón

Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga Carlos Muñiz Muñoz

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39%Málaga 28%Draw 33%Castellón

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Castellón or draw 61%
Málaga or Castellón 72%

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Málaga vs Castellón key moments

12' Chupe 1-0 Penalty · Right foot shot, Málaga
24' Carlos Dotor Yellow card · Foul, Málaga
27' Álex Calatrava 1-1 Goal · Assist Brian Cipenga · Left foot shot, Castellón
56' Agustín Sienra Yellow card · Argument, Castellón
68' Álex Calatrava 1-2 Goal · Assist Brian Cipenga · Left foot shot, Castellón
72' Ronaldo Yellow card · Foul, Castellón
75' Julen Lobete Yellow card · Foul, Málaga
76' Álex Calatrava 1-3 Goal · Assist Ronaldo · Header, Castellón
85' Chupe 2-3 Goal · Assist Carlos Dotor · Header, Málaga
90+3' Tincho Conde Yellow card · Foul, Castellón
90+6' Fabrizio Brignani Yellow card · Foul, Castellón

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Málaga Castellón

0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

MálagaCastellón

55% Possession 45%

87 Attacks 71

36 Dang. Attacks 49

12 Shots 13

7 Shots On Target 8

3 Big Chances 5

1 Corners 3

83% Pass Accuracy 79%

4 Saves 5

12 Fouls 23

2 Yellow Cards 4

3 Offsides 4

87 Attacks 71

36 Dang. Attacks 49

12 Shots 13

7 Shots On Target 8

4 Shots Off Target 2

1 Shots Blocked 3

12 Shots Inside Box 10

0 Shots Outside Box 3

12 Goal Attempts 10

3 Big Chances 5

1 Big Chances Missed 3

1 Corners 3

1 Penalties 0

21 Dribbles 14

12 Successful Dribbles 6

57% Dribble Success 43%

3 Offsides 4

Málaga vs Castellón lineups

Confirmed

Málaga 4-4-2

1 Alfonso Herrero

21 Adrián Niño
9 Chupe 2

Substitutes

2 Jokin Gabilondo
5 Darko Brasanac
7 Haitam Abaida 78'
13 Carlos López
14 Víctor García
17 Eneko Jauregi 79'
18 Dani Sánchez
20 Javi Montero
24 Julen Lobete 70'
26 Pablo Arriaza
30 Andrés Céspedes
36 Ángel Recio

Castellón 4-1-4-1

13 Romain Matthys

8 Diego Barri

16 Brian Cipenga
19 Adam Jakobsen
21 Álex Calatrava 3
18 Pablo Santiago

9 Ousmane Camara

Substitutes

1 Amir Abedzadeh
2 Tincho Conde 86'
6 Marc-Olivier Doué
7 Awer Mabil 67'
10 Israel Suero
11 Douglas Aurélio
14 Raúl Sánchez 79'
17 Salva Ruiz 86'
23 Álvaro García
25 Ronaldo 46'
29 Tommaso De Nipoti
55 Michal Willmann

Málaga and Castellón player stats

Málaga player stats

1 Alfonso Herrero GK	90	0	0	0	0	39	0	0	0	39	0
3 Carlos Puga DEF	90	0	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	33	1
4 Einar Galilea DEF	90	0	0	0	0	75	2	0	0	75	2
16 Diego Murillo DEF	90	0	0	0	0	83	0	0	0	83	0
31 Rafita Garrido DEF	90	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	36	0
12 Carlos Dotor MID	90	0	1	2	0	55	2	2	0	55	2
23 Izan Merino MID	90	0	0	0	0	58	0	0	0	58	0
35 Aarón Ochoa MID	79	0	0	2	2	26	1	2	2	26	1
11 Joaquín Muñoz MID	78	0	0	1	0	16	2	1	0	16	2
9 Chupe FWD	90	2	0	4	4	8	2	4	4	8	2
21 Adrián Niño FWD	70	0	0	1	0	7	0	1	0	7	0
24 Julen Lobete FWD Sub	20	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	4	2
7 Haitam Abaida FWD Sub	12	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
17 Eneko Jauregi FWD Sub	11	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0

Castellón player stats

13 Romain Matthys GK	90	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	21	0
12 Lucas Alcázar DEF	90	0	0	0	0	36	2	0	0	36	2
3 Fabrizio Brignani DEF	90	0	0	1	0	40	3	1	0	40	3
22 Jérémy Mellot DEF	90	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	40	0
4 Agustín Sienra DEF	86	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	33	0
8 Diego Barri MID	90	0	0	1	0	43	3	1	0	43	3
21 Álex Calatrava MID	90	3	0	6	5	29	3	6	5	29	3
16 Brian Cipenga MID	86	0	2	1	1	22	3	1	1	22	3
19 Adam Jakobsen MID	79	0	0	2	2	16	2	2	2	16	2
18 Pablo Santiago MID	67	0	0	1	0	29	1	1	0	29	1
9 Ousmane Camara FWD	46	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	5	1
2 Tincho Conde DEF Sub	4	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	2
17 Salva Ruiz DEF Sub	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
25 Ronaldo MID Sub	44	0	1	0	0	26	1	0	0	26	1
7 Awer Mabil MID Sub	23	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
14 Raúl Sánchez FWD Sub	11	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Málaga vs Castellón team news

Málaga were without 5 players and Castellón had no reported absences.

Málaga 5 out

Luismi Sánchez Midfacial Fracture · Missed 61 games Injured

Álex Pastor Torn Knee Ligaments · Missed 46 games Injured

David Larrubia Ankle Injury · Missed 3 games Injured

Dani Lorenzo Muscle Injury · Missed 6 games Injured

Juanpe Jiménez Muscle Injury · Missed 13 games Injured

Castellón 0 out

No reported absences.

Form

Málaga L W D D D

Castellón W D W W D

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Castellón vs Málaga head to head

5 Castellón wins 0 draws 3 Málaga wins

2.4 goals per game 38% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals

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Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga Capacity 30,044 · Grass
Weather: 18°C, light rain Wind 13 km/h · Humidity 79%
Managers: Juan Funes Arjona Málaga Pablo Hernández Castellón
Officials: Referee Carlos Muñiz Muñoz 1st Assistant F. Estela Bravo 2nd Assistant B. García Valín 4th Official A. Alemán Pérez

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