Málaga vs Alaves – Málaga come into this game off the back of a 1-1 draw in La Liga 2 against Ibiza. Málaga had 54% possession and 8 shots on goal, 4 of which were on target in that encounter. Pablo Chavarra (31′) was the only Málaga player to score.
Ibiza had six shots on goal, three of which were on target. Ibiza’s goal came from Herrera (71′). Málaga has scored less than three goals per game in six of the last six matches.
In terms of goal distribution during that time span, opposition teams scored a total of 5 goals, while Málaga scored 5. However, that pattern is not guaranteed to continue in the next game.
Alaves and their travelling supporters will be looking for a better result this time after losing to Levante in La Liga 2 competition last time out. Alaves had 50% possession and 11 shots on goal, one of which was on target. Levante UD, on the other hand, had 7 shots on goal, 5 of which were on target.
Levante scored through Mohamed Bouldini (18′) and Son (45′). Luis Garca Plaza’s Alaves have scored 5 goals in their last six matches, giving them a goals per game average of 0.83.
Málaga vs Alaves – Betting Analysis
A review of their previous head-to-head confrontations dating back to 02/09/2007 reveals that Málaga has won two and Alaves has won three, with one game drawing.
In these games, they combined for 11 goals, with Los Boquerones scoring four and Babazorros scoring seven. That equates to 1.83 goals per game on average.
The most recent league meeting between these two teams occurred in La Liga match day 36 on 06/05/2018, when Málaga defeated Alaves 0-3. Málaga had 53% possession and 16 shots on goal, with four on target.
Alaves’ opponents had 13 shots on goal, with 7 on target. Manu Garca (3′), Ermedin Demirovi (68′), and Ibai Gómez (70′) all found the back of the net. José Luis González González was the referee.
What are the best odds for this match?
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds in the full-time result market, staking on Málaga can be had for 2.88, a wager on the game finishing all-square is 2.99 & taking a punt on victory for Alaves gets you 2.64. They are the best bets offered right now.
Málaga vs Alaves – Head-to-head
Our Prediction: Away Win
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