Málaga vs Celta de Vigo prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Málaga vs Celta de Vigo
La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
Málaga vs Celta de Vigo preview
Málaga welcome Celta de Vigo at Estadio La Rosaleda in Málaga on Sunday 16 May 2027 (00:00 UTC) in La Liga. Málaga are 20th in the table with 5 points from 11, while Celta de Vigo go into the round 10th, on 12 points from 11 games.
Málaga come into the game with a L-D-L-D-L run in the league (0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Celta de Vigo's recent sequence reads L-D-W-W-L. 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. Celta de Vigo average 0.8 scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Málaga won 5, 2 games were drawn and Celta de Vigo won 3. Those games averaged 1.9 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 13 Sep 2026, ended Celta de Vigo 1-1 Málaga.
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Form and table
- MálagaLast five: L D L D L
- Celta de VigoLast five: L W W D L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Celta de Vigo | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 | WDWDL |
| 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
Celta de Vigo expected line-up (3-4-3)
Ionuț Radu, Javi Rodríguez, Yoel Lago, Sebastián Cáceres, Aleix Febas, Javi Rueda, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Álvarez, Ferran Jutglà
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