The match between the Malaguistas and Canarias, the penultimate game of the regular season and the final home fixture for the Blue and Whites, will take place this Sunday at 12:00.
Héctor Díaz’s side, currently 3rd in the standings with 45 points, face an opponent sitting 9th with 32 points.
After drawing away last week in Sevilla against Real Betis Balompié’s B team (1-1), and also drawing their most recent home game against Córdoba CF (0-0), MCFF’s objective is clear; to return to winning ways.
Guiniguada Apolinario come into the match after a 2-2 home draw against CD Getafe and a 2-5 away victory over bottom-placed CD Juan Grande.
On an individual level, there is a key top scorer duel between Málaga’s Alicia, who has 11 goals, and visitor Raquel, who has 10. Meanwhile, Alba from already-promoted Sportextremadura leads the scoring charts with 16 goals.
With 6 points still to play for, Málaga must win and hope for a slip-up from Sporting de Huelva, who this matchday host Córdoba. Sporting sit 2nd in a promotion playoff spot, with a +4 advantage over MCFF.
The team needs the support of the fans to close out the regular season at home with a victory and keep alive their chances of finishing second in the standings. Vamos, Málaga!