Alaves v Malaga: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head

La Liga Sun 25 Oct 2026, 16:00 Estadio Mendizorrotza

Key Talking Points

Form Going In

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Alaves DWWLLD8/181.251.4360%50%
Malaga DLDDLL3/180.431.7143%29%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
6 Alaves7322+511
20 Malaga7034-93

See the full La Liga table →

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Season Stats Compared

AlavesStatMalaga
40Played 7
12Won 0
11Drawn 3
17Lost 4
30%Win rate 0%
1.25Goals per game 0.43
1.43Conceded per game 1.71
18%Clean sheets 14%
28%Failed to score 57%
60%Both teams scored 43%
50%Over 2.5 goals 29%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Alaves perform at home against how Malaga travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Alaves at home2095645%1.51.2
Malaga away40130%0.252

Key Players 2026/27

Alaves

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
L. Boyé664000
M. Díaz733320
V. Koski771000
N. Tenaglia771020
Pablo Ibáñez771010

Malaga

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
Chupe761010
Carlos Dotor661000
Adrián Niño Heredia301000

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Alaves

  • 14 Toni Martínez — 37 apps, 3 assists
  • 11 L. Boyé — 29 apps, 1 assists
  • 5 Carlos Vicente — 21 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 N. Tenaglia — 36 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 Antonio Blanco — 36 apps, 3 assists

Malaga

  • 24 Chupe — 42 apps, 5 assists
  • 11 David Larrubia — 42 apps, 3 assists
  • 11 Adrián Niño Heredia — 34 apps, 1 assists
  • 6 Joaquín Muñoz — 41 apps, 6 assists
  • 5 Rafa Rodríguez — 42 apps, 4 assists

Recent Results

Alaves

  • 19 Sep Athletic Club 0–0 Alaves
  • 15 Sep Alaves 0–1 Valencia
  • 12 Sep Racing Santander 2–1 Alaves
  • 6 Sep Alaves 5–2 Osasuna
  • 28 Aug Alaves 1–0 Villarreal

Malaga

  • 20 Sep Getafe 1–0 Malaga
  • 17 Sep Malaga 1–3 Villarreal
  • 13 Sep Celta Vigo 1–1 Malaga
  • 6 Sep Malaga 0–0 Levante
  • 30 Aug Real Madrid 4–0 Malaga

Alaves v Malaga FAQs

When is Alaves v Malaga?
Kick-off is 4:00pm on Sunday 25 October 2026 at Estadio Mendizorrotza.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Alaves are 6th on 11 points; Malaga are 20th on 3.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 60% of Alaves games and 43% of Malaga games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 50% and 29% respectively.

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