The countdown is up and football has returned. After more than two months, Málaga CF resumes competition. The Blue and Whites are in 14th place with 38 points and face SD Huesca, in fourth place with 50 points. The match is historic as it’s the first time the Aragón outfit will visit La Rosaleda and, in addition, is the first match following the break in competition due to the coronavirus health crisis. Kick-off is at 19:30 at La Rosaleda (Movistar #Vamos).
The match will be officiated by Álvaro Moreno Aragón, born in Granada but linked to the Madrid school. This will be the fourth time he referees Málaga CF in an official match.
Players in common Málaga CF-SD Huesca
Solaeta, Cornago, Molinero, Jon Erice, Roberto Santamaría, Rescaldani, Borja Bastón, Werner, Brezancic, Juanpi and Pacheco
(*) Okazaki, a Huesca player, belonged to MCF last summer
Coaches in common Málaga CF-SD Huesca
Ismael Díaz
(*) Míchel, current SD Huesca coach, was a Málaga CF player in the 2004/05 season
Players in common CD Málaga-SD Huesca
Perella played for UD Huesca, the predecessor of SD Huesca
Coaches in common CD Málaga-SD Huesca
Luis Costa
(*) Rogelio Santiago ‘Lelé’ coached UD Huesca, predecessor of SD Huesca
Stats and facts
- Unprecedented duel at La Rosaleda between Málaga CF and SD Huesca. They faced one another for the first time at El Alcoraz in the first-round clash on 06/10/2019.
- The first match between these teams behind closed doors, following the protocol set by LaLiga due to the Covid-19 health crisis.
- The match corresponding to LaLiga SmartBank matchday 10 resulted in victory for SD Huesca by 2-0.
