Malaga vs Villarreal 1-3

La Liga· Matchweek 6· 2026-09-17 19:30 UTC

Malaga

1-3

Full timeHT 1-2

Villarreal

C. Dotor 12'

A. Moleiro 40'

P. Gueye 45'

P. Gueye 86' (pen)

Villarreal beat Malaga 3-1 at La Rosaleda, with Pablo Gueye scoring twice (45' and 86' from the penalty spot) and Alberto Moleiro adding one (40'). Carlos Dotor had given Malaga the lead on 12 minutes. Villarreal dominated, with 63% possession and 16 shots to Malaga's 5.

Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.

Match timeline

C. Dotor assist J. Cruz12'
Jose Salinas · Yellow card34'
37'S. Comesana for P. Gueye
40'A. Moleiro assist I. Akhomach
42'Ilias Akhomach · Yellow card
45'P. Gueye assist A. Perez
J. Salinas for Rafita46'
J. Cruz for D. Lorenzo46'
I. Merino for J. Munoz61'
C. Dotor for A. Nino61'
63'I. Akhomach for C. Romero
63'A. Perez for G. Mikautadze
David Larrubia · Yellow card68'
Einar Galilea · Yellow card70'
C. Puga for R. Enriquez75'
Ramón Enríquez · Yellow card79'
80'A. Moleiro for S. Mourino
80'N. Saliba for C. Macia
82'Carlos Romero · VAR check
Alfonso Herrero · Yellow card85'
86'P. Gueye · Penalty goal

Match stats

37%Possession63%

5Shots16

1Shots on target7

4Shots in the box12

4Corners8

347Passes598

81%Pass accuracy90%

17Fouls10

1Offsides3

3Saves0

5Yellow cards1

Line-ups

Malaga starting XI

Malaga bench · coach Juan Funes

Villarreal starting XI

Villarreal bench · coach Inigo Perez

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La Liga table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
7	Athletic Club	10	+4	15
8	Deportivo La Coruna	11	+1	14
9	Villarreal	11	0	12
10	Celta Vigo	11	0	12
11	Alaves	11	-2	12
12	Rayo Vallecano	10	-5	12
13	Getafe	11	-8	12
14	Espanyol	11	-1	11
15	Osasuna	11	-11	11
16	Racing Santander	11	-14	11
17	Elche	11	-4	10
18	Levante	11	-5	10
19	Valencia	11	-9	9
20	Malaga	11	-13	5