Málaga CF will face Burgos CF, at La Rosaleda, on matchday 24 of LaLiga SmartBank. Kick-off is on Saturday from 16:15.
The Blue and Whites, in 21st place in the standings with 20 points, face this rival in 4th place with 38 points.
The match will be officiated by Raúl Martín González Francés, accompanied by Víctor García Verdura on the VAR.
Players in common Málaga CF-Burgos CF
Goitia, Jonatan Valle, Roberto Peragón, Manu Torres, Matos and Dani Barrio
(*) A former Burgos CF player, Ernesto Gómez, was part of Atlético Malagueño
Coaches in common Málaga CF-Burgos CF
None
Players in common CD Málaga-Burgos CF*
Vaquero, Vallejo, Marcos, Requejo and Juanito
Coaches in common CD Málaga-Burgos CF*
Marcel Domingo
(*) Ex CD Málaga players Olivares and Soler were Burgos CF coaches
(**) The CD Málaga-Burgos CF stats correspond to Burgos CF, the team that existed between 1922 and 1983
Match info
Febas, the only Malaguista who has played all matches this 22/23 season (23 in the league and two Cup games) is on the verge of suspension along with Loren Zúñiga.
Following the Malaguista debut of Lago Junior and Appiah, there are now 424 players who have worn the MCF jersey in an official match.
Rubén Castro, with five goals, is the Blue and Whites’ highest scorer. Curro and Gaspar, with five goals each, are the ‘pichichis’ of Burgos CF.
At home in the League competition, Málaga CF have played 11 matches ending in three wins, five draws and three defeats (14 points), scoring 10 goals and conceding 13.
Away from home in LaLiga SmartBank, Burgos CF have played 11 games, ending in four victories, four draws (all by 0-0) and three defeats (16 points), scoring six goals and conceding five.
Stats and facts
The second time Málaga CF and the current Burgos CF will play an official match at La Rosaleda in the Second Division. The last time, on matchday 41 of the 21/22 season, the rival won by 0-1 thanks to a goal from Miguel Rubio.
Two historic clubs, CD Málaga and Real Burgos, faced one another once before in the Second Division, at La Rosaleda, in the historic 87/88 season. It was a big win for Kubala’s ‘Súper Málaga’ (5-0) against Kresic’s Burgos, with goals from Rivas, Paquito (2), José Hurtado and Juanito on matchday seven, on 18th October 1987.
In the past seven seasons MCF have played in the silver division, on matchday 24, the Blue and Whites accumulated three draws and four defeats.
