In their first match of the year, Atlético Malagueño defeated River Melilla (4-1) with goals from Mauri, Ontiveros, Mikel and Pirulo.
Atlético Malagueño kicked off 2016 with a major win, bringing the first round of Third Division Group 9 competition to an end. Manel Ruano’s boys dominated play for the entire game. Mauri in minute 37’, Ontiveros in 57’, Mikel Villanueva in 72’ and Pirulo in minute 89’ sealed the Blue and Whites’ victory and another three points, therefore ending the first round as group leaders with 44 points. Next weekend Atlético Malagueño will welcome Comarca del Mármol (15th place, 18 points) at the Federation ground.