The Blue and Whites, third in the standings with 36 points, will open 2019 at La Rosaleda against CF Reus Deportiu, in 21st position with 17 points, this Sunday from 20:00.
This game, corresponding to matchday 20, will be officiated by José Antonio López Toca from Cantabria, his first time refereeing Málaga CF in an official match.
Players in common Málaga CF-CF Reus
Pedrito, Roberto Santamaría, Mikel Villanueva
*Francis, Emilio Guerra, Pol Freixanet and Alfred Planas (the latter two, current CF Reus players), played with the Malaguista reserve team.
Coaches in common Málaga CF-CF Reus
None
To take into account
- Blanco Leschuk with 4 yellow cards, is on the brink of sanction.
- Pau Torres remains the only Málaga CF player who has played all minutes of the league competition (1,710 minutes)
- CF Reus Deportiu have obtained 3 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats away from home, with a balance of 5 goals scored and 12 conceded.
Stats and facts
- The first time Málaga CF and CF Reus Deportiu will face each other in an official match.
- In the past three seasons in the Second Division, on matchday 20, MCF obtained 1 victory (3-0 against CD Toledo), 1 draw (1-1 against Granada 74 CF) and 1 defeat (1-0 against Cádiz CF)
