Málaga 1-1 Espanyol: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 3 April 2016

Result

Málaga 1-1 Espanyol

La Liga · Sunday 3 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Málaga · Espanyol · La Liga predictions

Málaga 1-1 Espanyol: match report

Málaga drew with Espanyol 1-1 in La Liga on Sunday 3 April 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.

Pape Diop opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Málaga's goal came from Duje Cop (45', penalty). Espanyol scored through Pape Diop (11').

Discipline: Málaga received 2 yellow cards; Espanyol received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Málaga were 11th on 36 points from 30 and Espanyol 14th on 35 points from 30. Málaga went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Espanyol 16th with 41.

Málaga lined up in a 4-4-2 and Espanyol in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Enzo Roco of Espanyol (7.4), ahead of Pau López (7.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Málaga wins, 2 draws and 4 for Espanyol.

Going into the match Málaga's last five read W-W-D-L-D and Espanyol's W-D-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Pape DiopEspanyol · 0-1
  • 24'Yellow card · CharlesMálaga
  • 24'Yellow card · Rubén DuarteEspanyol
  • 45'Penalty goal · Duje CopMálaga · 1-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Javi LópezEspanyol
  • 62'Yellow card · Ignacio CamachoMálaga
  • 63'Yellow card · Óscar DuarteEspanyol
  • 83'Yellow card · Hernán PérezEspanyol

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Málaga 4, draws 2, Espanyol 4.

Team news

Málaga expected line-up (4-4-2)

Carlos Kameni, Roberto Rosales, Raúl Albentosa, Weligton, Miguel Torres, Recio, Ignacio Camacho, Juanpi, Gonzalo Castro, Charles Días, Duje Cop

Espanyol line-up (4-1-4-1)

Pau López, Javi López, Álvaro González, Enzo Roco, Rubén Duarte Sánchez, Óscar Duarte, Marco Asensio, Víctor Sánchez, Pape Diop, Abraham González, Gerard Moreno