Málaga CF will welcome CA Osasuna to La Rosaleda this Friday for the 1st LaLiga Santander 2016/17 game. Aragón-born Jaime Latre will officiate the first match of the season.
The analysis of the matches played between Málaga CF and CA Osasuna in the First Division, sees 12 games that took place at La Rosaleda, with 6 Malaguista victories, 3 draws and 3 wins for the visitors. There have been 16 goals in favour, and 10 goals conceded. The biggest win was on 30th November 2008, with a Málaga CF victory by 4-2, thanks to goals from Apoño (penalty), Baha, Luque and Eliseu.
In addition, Málaga CF and CA Osasuna have come up against each other at Martiricos in the Second Division, ending in a 3-0 win (18/04/1999). And in the Copa del Rey, the last-16 knockout match ended in a 3-3 draw (08/12/2013).
Players in common Málaga CF-CA Osasuna
Roberto, Txomin Larrainzar, Sabino, Ismael, Gerardo, ‘Chengue’ Morales, Iván Rosado, Erice, Antonio Hidalgo, Calleja, Lolo, Valdo, Roberto Santamaría and Monreal
(*) Nauzet, current CA Osasuna goalkeeper formed part of Málaga B
Coach in common Málaga CF-CA Osasuna
Javi Gracia
Players in common CD Málaga-CA Osasuna
Gastón, Pauet, Madariaga, Manolo González, Otiñano, Montero, Marcos and Laguna
Coaches in common CD Málaga-CA Osasuna
Antonio Barrios, Juan Otxoa and Sabino Barinaga
(**) In the 20s, Walter Harris, also known as “Mister Harris”, coached Osasuna and Real Málaga
To take into account:
Should he take part in the match, Duda will reach 300 LaLiga matches wearing the Blue and Whites’ shirt.
Start of the season. Málaga CF kicks off their 16th season in the top flight of Spanish football. The last 15 League debuts resulted in 6 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. If they don’t lose, Málaga CF will link up 3 consecutive season starts without defeat, the best streak in history.
La Rosaleda opens the season
The match between Málaga CF-CA Osasuna kicks off the 2016/17 LaLiga Santander season. This is the third consecutive year in which Málaga CF opens LaLiga, all three taking place at La Rosaleda. This will be the fourth time since 1999 in which Málaga CF has played the 1st match of the season and opened the campaign.