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Match preview: Málaga CF-Real Sociedad

On Monday 16th January, Málaga CF will welcome Real Sociedad de Fútbol to La Rosaleda, for the 18th LaLiga Santander match of the season. Valencian-born Mateu Lahoz will referee the game, kicking off at 20:45 (GOL).

MCF and Real Sociedad have locked horns 13 times at La Rosaleda in the First Division, resulting in 4 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats for the Malaguistas. The last match between these rivals, which took place last season, ended in a 3-1 win for Málaga, thanks to a hat trick by Charles. In addition, they’ve faced each other at Martiricos once in the Second Division (with a Real victory), and on another occasion in the Copa del Rey (Malaguista win).

Players in common Málaga CF-Real Sociedad

Mikel Roteta, Gerardo, Juanito, Nacho, Schürrer, Rossato, Chory Castro and Juanmi

(*) Two players from Real Sociedad’s youth ranks belonged to both Málaga CF (Jon Bakero) as well as Málaga CF ‘B’ (Zubillaga)

Although there are no coaches in common between Málaga CF and Real Sociedad, there are curious cases such as Javi Gracia, Málaga CF coach (2014-2016) who was a Real player (1995-1999), taking part in 106 League games and scoring 12 goals. Also, José Mari Bakero, was a player and coach of Real Sociedad, and coach of Málaga B in the Second Division (2004/05).

Players in common CD Málaga-Real Sociedad

Sagrado, Azcue, Del Río, Egusquiza and Goicoechea

Coaches in common CD Málaga-Real Sociedad

Antonio Barrios

To take into account

Mateu Lahoz will referee his 32nd official MCF match in the First Division, Second Division and Copa del Rey, and the 16th at La Rosaleda. Málaga CF’s stats are 4 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats.  Málaga 1-0 Atlético de Madrid (20/12/2015) was the last MCF match officiated by Lahoz at Martiricos.

The first Málaga CF-Real Sociedad

On 19th December 1999 Málaga CF and Real Sociedad played each other for the first time at La Rosaleda, in the 16th match of 1999/00, which ended in a 0-0 draw.

Joaquín Peiró called-up the following players: Contreras; Bravo, Larrainzar, Roteta, Valcarce (Agostinho ’45); Ruano, De Los Santos, Movilla, Luque (Sandro ’59); Edgar and Catanha (Basti ’78).