FC Barcelona vs Málaga prediction and preview

La Liga · Sunday 23 May 2027, 00:00 UTC

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FC Barcelona vs Málaga

La Liga · Sunday 23 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona

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FC Barcelona vs Málaga preview

FC Barcelona host Málaga in La Liga on Sunday 23 May 2027, kick-off 00:00 UTC at Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona. FC Barcelona are 1st in the table with 30 points from 11, while Málaga are 20th in the table with 5 points from 11.

FC Barcelona come into the game with a W-W-L-L-W run in the league (3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Málaga's recent sequence reads L-D-L-D-L. Over their last 6, FC Barcelona have scored 3.5 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 6 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Málaga average 1.0 scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: FC Barcelona won 6, 2 games were drawn and Málaga won 2. Those games averaged 1.5 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 1. The most recent meeting, on 10 Mar 2018, ended Málaga 0-2 FC Barcelona.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1FC Barcelona1110014612+3430WWWLW
20Málaga11056821-135LDLDL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Barcelona 6, draws 2, Málaga 2.

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FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joan García, Pau Cubarsí, João Cancelo, Gerard Martín, Xavi Espart, Lamine Yamal, Pedri, Fermín López, Rodri, Anthony Gordon, Raphinha

Málaga expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Alfonso Herrero, Rafita Garrido, Ángel Recio, Fernando Calero, Carlos Puga, David Larrubia, Dani Lorenzo, Carlos Dotor, Adam Aznou, Adrián Niño Heredia

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