Málaga 0-1 Espanyol: result and report

Málaga 0-1 Espanyol

La Liga · Monday 8 January 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Málaga were beaten by Espanyol 0-1 in La Liga on Monday 8 January 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Sergi Darder of Espanyol in the 6th minute.

Discipline: Málaga received 2 yellow cards; Espanyol received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Málaga were 19th on 11 points from 17 and Espanyol 15th on 20 points from 17. Málaga went on to finish that season 20th with 20 points, and Espanyol 13th with 49.

Málaga lined up in a 4-4-2 and Espanyol in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Adalberto Peñaranda of Málaga (7.5), level with Javi López (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Málaga win, 4 draws and 5 for Espanyol.

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