Málaga vs Atlético de Madrid prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 28 February 2027, 00:00 UTC
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Málaga vs Atlético de Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 28 February 2027, 00:00 UTC · Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
Málaga vs Atlético de Madrid preview
Málaga welcome Atlético de Madrid at Estadio La Rosaleda in Málaga on Sunday 28 February 2027 (00:00 UTC) in La Liga. Málaga are 20th in the table with 5 points from 11, while Atlético de Madrid sit 2nd on 28 points after 11 matches.
Recent form: Málaga L-D-L-D-L, Atlético de Madrid L-W-W-D-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Málaga have scored 1.0 and conceded 2.2 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 5. Atlético de Madrid average 1.2 scored and 0.5 conceded across their last 6, with 4 clean sheets.
Head to head, Málaga have 1 win to Atlético de Madrid's 7 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.2 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 19 Aug 2026, ended Atlético de Madrid 2-0 Málaga.
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Form and table
- MálagaLast five: L D L D L
- Atlético de MadridLast five: W D W W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atlético de Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 28 | WWWWW |
| 20 | Málaga | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 5 | LDLDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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
Atlético de Madrid expected line-up (4-4-2)
Jan Oblak, Dávid Hancko, Marc Pubill, Alejandro Grimaldo, Pablo Barrios, Giuliano Simeone, Marcos Llorente, Morten Hjulmand, Álex Baena, Julián Alvarez
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