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Match preview Málaga CF-Villarreal CF

Málaga CF is up against Villarreal CF on Saturday at La Rosaleda, in the 3rd LaLiga Santander match of 2016/17. Navarran-born Undiano Mallenco will officiate the game, kicking off at 18:15.

Málaga CF and Villarreal CF have faced each other 13 times at La Rosaleda in the First Division, resulting in 4 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats for the Martiricos Club.  The Malaguistas scored 16 goals and conceded 13.

Dely Valdés and Nabil Baha, with 2 goals, are Málaga’s highest scorers against Villarreal at La Rosaleda stadium, curiously with a ‘double’ from both.

Players in common Málaga CF-Villarreal CF

Cornago, Solaeta, Sánchez Broto, Gerardo, Josemi, Calleja, Kiko Olivas, Pere Martí, Jordi Pablo, Toribio, Edu Ramos, Cazorla, Uche, Asenjo, Adrián, Samu García and Samu Castillejo

Coach in common Málaga CF-Villarreal CF

Manuel Pellegrini

Players in common CD Málaga-Villarreal CF

Jorge Vaquer, Esteve, Palomo and Makanaky

(*) Ex CD Málaga player, Fidel Uriarte was a Villarreal CF coach in the 90s

 

Stats MCF-VCF

  • First victory. Peiró’s Málaga defeated Villarreal for the time in the elite at La Rosaleda, on 22nd October 2000, the 6th First Division match of 2000/01.  Panamanian-born Dely Valdés was the star of the game, scoring the two Blue and Whites’ goals.
  • European title. Málaga CF won the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002/03 following a 1-1 draw in the return leg of the final against Villarreal CF at La Rosaleda, with a Malaguista goal from Mikel Roteta.
  • No official match took place between CD Málaga and Villarreal CF.