Tomorrow’s match will be Málaga CF’s third First Division match at La Rosaleda, against Eibar. Past results include a Blue and Whites’ victory (2-1 in 2014/15) and a draw last season (0-0).
MCF have come up against Eibar twice at home in the Second Division (both victories, (and once in the Copa del Rey (Malaguista win by 4-1 in 2013).
The match will be officiated by Ignacio Igleasias Villanueva, who has refereed Málaga CF in 19 official games (11 in the First Division, six in the Second Division and two in the Copa del Rey) with the following results: eight victories, five draws and six defeats for the Martiricos outfit.
Players in common Málaga CF-SD Eibar
Axier, Raúl Albentosa and Keko
First rival in Second Division
Málaga Club de Fútbol’s first match in the Second Division was against SD Eibar, on 30th August 1998, at La Rosaleda. The Malaguistas secured a win by 2-1 with goals from Brahim and Zárate, overcoming the initial goal by Eibar’s Quico.
