Málaga vs Castellón Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 27)

📊 Form Guide

Málaga

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Málaga head into this fixture following on from a 2-2 La Liga 2 tied result against Eibar.

In that match, Málaga had 50% possession and 13 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. For Málaga, the goals were scored by Diego Murillo (60'), Rafael Rodríguez (70') and Nélson Monte (71' Own goal). On the other side, Eibar got 14 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Jon Bautista (45') was the scorer for Eibar.

It has been all too rare in recent times where Málaga have shown defensive steel. In fact, Málaga have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 8 goals along the way. We will see whether or not that trend will end up being sustained into this next match.

Castellón

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Castellón come into this game after a 4-1 La Liga 2 win as they beat UD Almería in their last outing.

In that match, Castellón managed 51% possession and 12 shots at goal with 5 on target. For Castellón, goals were scored by Sergio Moyita (30'), Ousmane Camara (66') and Israel Suero (71', 82'). Almeria had 9 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Nico Melamed (18') scored for UD Almería.

In a total of 5 of the previous 6 games involving Castellón, at least three goals have been hit. The overall average number of goals per match within that spell is 4, with the number of goals averaged by Castellón standing at 2.17.

Their previous form shows that Castellón:

• haven't been defeated in their previous 2 league matches away from home.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 5 league games.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their past head to head clashes dating back to 16/06/2007 tells us that Málaga have won 5 of them & Castellón 1, with the tally of drawn matches being 0.

In all, 16 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 11 for Los Boquerones and 5 belonging to Castellón. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.

The previous league meeting featuring these sides was La Liga 2 match day 17 on 01/12/2024 which ended up with the score at Castellón 2-0 Málaga.

In that game, Castellón had 47% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 8 of them on target. The goalscorers were Thomas van den Belt (25') and David Flakus Bosilj (72').

Málaga got 7 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target.

The referee was Oliver De La Fuente Ramos.

ℹ️ Team News: Málaga

Nearly everyone is up for selection, with just one fitness concern for the Málaga gaffer Sergio Pellicer to contend with due to a largely intact group. Haitam Abaida (Hamstring injury) is out of contention.

ℹ️ Team News: Castellón

Due to a mostly available group of players, there’s only a single fitness worry for the Castellón gaffer Johan Plat to be concerned about. Kenneth Mamah (Adductor injury) won’t be playing here.

🧠 Prediction

We envisage that Castellón and Málaga could well end up finding themselves level here, with both teams capable of netting.

There should be little in it, and a draw looks to be quite a realistic result. We’re therefore anticipating a very even match with a 1-1 score when the referee blows the full-time whistle.

💵 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Checking out the betting prices for the game on the WDW market, backing Málaga can be had for 2.88, going for a draw is 3.1 & putting your money on the winning team to be Castellón can get you 2.5. These are the best of the market prices that can be secured right now.

Lucas Pereira, 09:04 24/04/2025