The Malaguistas, with 11 points and in 10th place in the table, face this rival also with 11 points and in ninth place.
Javier Iglesias Villanueva from Galicia will be officiating. He has refereed Málaga CF in six official matches, all in the Second Division. The Malaguista results are two victories and four defeats. Heading up the VAR is Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez from Tenerife.
Players in common Real Valladolid-Málaga CF
Manolo Herrero Miguelo, Fernando, Ruano, Antonio López, Tote, O.J. Morales, Kiko Olivas, Asenjo, Javi Guerra, Duje Čop, Sandro Ramírez, Roberto Jiménez, Keko, Hugo Vallejo, Caye Quintana and Sekou Gassama
(*) Iván Hernández, Baraja, Calero and Kuki Zalazar, Malaguista reserve team players, also played for Real Valladolid
Coaches in common Real Valladolid-Málaga CF
Marcos Alonso, Gregorio Manzano
Players in common Real Valladolid-CD Málaga
Peralta, Saso, Soler, Vaquero, Clemades, Torres Robles, Gijón, Martínez, Robles, Fuentes, Fortes, Heredia, Albis, Manolo Hierro, Rodri, Duque, Fonseca, Matosas, Belman, Castillo and Quero
Coaches in common Real Valladolid-CD Málaga
Antonio Barrios, Helenio Herrera, Luis Miró, Jenos Kalmar
Match info
Paulino, with four yellow cards, is on the brink of suspension.
Paulino, with two goals, is the highest Malaguista scorer in the League. Weissman, with three goals, is Real Valladolid’s top scorer.
These rivals haven’t played one another since the 2013-14 season.
Stats and facts
The second time Real Valladolid and Málaga CF will play each other in a Second Divison match at Estadio José Zorrilla. The only precedent was in the 2006-07 season, which ended in a 1-0 defeat for the Malaguistas.
In addition, these teams have competed against one another in the First Division (9) and Copa del Rey (1). The Malaguista results are one victory, six draws and three defeats.
In the previous six seasons in the silver division, on matchday 9, MCF obtained two victories, one draw and three defeats.
