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Malaga v Levante result

Full-time · Malaga 0–0 Levante

La Liga · · Estadio La Rosaleda

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The model’s pre-match pick

Malaga 0–0 Levante — this La Liga match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.

Free pick
Over 2.5 goals
Best price: 1.90 at Betfair
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 67.4% of 543 landed (95% range 63.4–71.2%); it had given them 75.9% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated over 2.5 goals between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 544 of 845 times (64.4%), against an average rating of 67.7%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Malaga: 1.73 to 1.19 in expected goals, 0.74 of it from a penalty, level on open-play xG, from 10 shots to 11 (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.

The result

Malaga and Levante drew 0–0 at Estadio La Rosaleda in La Liga on Sunday 6 September.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

Discipline

Luis Bestard Servera, Spain showed six yellow cards — against 5.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Malaga: Dani Lorenzo (25’), Rafita (34’), Pablo Martínez (45+1’) and Puga (90+2’); Levante: Dela (70’) and Aïssa Mandi (90+5’).

What it changes

Malaga move up from 19th to 18th (four league matches played). Malaga have scored eight goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Malaga have conceded 21 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Levante move down from eighth to 10th (four league matches played). Levante have scored 16 goals, the eighth-most of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Levante have conceded 21 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 4, across 10 matches. Malaga are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Levante are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mathew Ryan (Levante) 9.3, Manu Sánchez (Levante) 9.2 and Alfonso Herrero (Malaga) 4.6 led the match.

Head-to-head

Levante are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Malaga, every meeting checked.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Malaga next host Racing Santander on 7 November 2026.

Levante next travel to Celta Vigo on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Malaga: Malaga v Racing Santander, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Levante: Celta Vigo v Levante, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Malaga 0–0 Levante · La Liga
  • Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda · Málaga
  • Referee: Luis Bestard Servera, Spain
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Malaga 0 · draws 3 · Levante 3 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Malaga 1W 2D 2L · Levante 2W 1D 2L

Malaga 0–0 Levante (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5 / 5.5
Corners
against 4.63 / 4.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 5.25
Shots on target
against 4 / 5.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.5
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 30 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameMalaga for / againstLineLevante for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5our book
1.88 for · 2 against n 8
Corners won
5 for · 4.63 against n 8
9.5standard
5.5 for · 4.88 against n 8
Shots
12.25 for · 11.25 against n 8
19.5standard
15.63 for · 13.75 against n 8
Shots on target
3.63 for · 4 against n 8
8.5standard
5.25 for · 5.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.38 for · 10.75 against n 8
21.5standard
9.25 for · 11.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: Luis Bestard Servera, Spain.

Malaga

Malaga Goalkeeper

Malaga — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Alfonso Herrero390270 min124 /9072.3 /9000 /90
Malaga — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Malaga before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Alfonso Herrero n 891.6
2.87/4

Malaga Defensive

Malaga — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Ángel Recio390270 min31 /9031 /9020.7 /9041.3 /9010.3 /9000 /90
Rafita390270 min31 /9051.7 /9020.7 /90165.3 /9041.3 /9000 /90
Einar Galilea381244 min41.5 /9020.7 /9020.7 /90103.7 /9020.7 /9000 /90
Puga374222 min72.8 /9041.6 /9020.8 /90187.3 /9062.4 /9010.4 /90
José Salinas22448 min00 /9011.9 /9011.9 /9023.8 /9000 /9000 /90
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Malaga — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Malaga before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Rafita n 891.6
16/1
1.86/4
Manu Sánchez
Ángel Recio n 881
0.64/0
0.85/1
A. Mandi
Chupe n 878.9
0.64/0
15/2
Jon Ander Olasagasti
Alfonso Herrero n 891.6
00/0
0.22/0
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Izan Merino n 876.3
1.56/2
0.43/0
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Malaga — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Malaga before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Rafita n 891.6
26/5
Chupe n 878.9
0.75/0
Ángel Recio n 881
0.63/1
Izan Merino n 876.3
0.64/0
Einar Galilea n 875
1.56/2
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Malaga Attacking

Malaga — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Chupe390270 min10.3 /9000 /9051.7 /9010.3 /9020.7 /9000 /90
H. Abaida21733 min00 /9000 /9012.7 /9000 /9012.7 /9012.7 /90
Izan Merino387262 min00 /9000 /9010.3 /9000 /9031 /9000 /90
Carlos Dotor377230 min00 /9000 /9010.4 /9010.4 /9020.8 /9020.8 /90
David Larrubia371214 min00 /9000 /9041.7 /9020.8 /9052.1 /9093.8 /90
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Malaga — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Malaga before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Chupe n 878.9
2.36/5
1.15/2
Rafita n 891.6
0.11/0
00/0
Ángel Recio n 881
0.11/0
0.11/0
Alfonso Herrero n 891.6
00/0
00/0
Izan Merino n 876.3
0.32/0
00/0
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Malaga — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Malaga before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Chupe n 878.9
0.63/1
0.11/0
Alfonso Herrero n 891.6
00/0
00/0
Rafita n 891.6
00/0
00/0
Ángel Recio n 881
00/0
00/0
Izan Merino n 876.3
00/0
00/0
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Levante

Levante Goalkeeper

Levante — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Ryan390270 min144.7 /9051.7 /9000 /90
Levante — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Levante before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Ryan n 890
48/7

Levante Defensive

Levante — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
A. Mandi390270 min51.7 /9031 /9010.3 /90165.3 /9000 /9000 /90
Dela390270 min31 /9031 /9010.3 /9072.3 /9031 /9000 /90
Manu Sánchez390270 min62 /9051.7 /9010.3 /90124 /9031 /9000 /90
Nacho Pérez366199 min62.7 /9041.8 /9020.9 /90125.4 /9010.5 /9000 /90
Víctor García24794 min11 /9011 /9000 /9032.9 /9021.9 /9000 /90
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Levante — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Levante before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Dela n 888.3
1.36/3
1.16/2
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Manu Sánchez n 889.8
15/3
0.64/1
Rafita
Jon Ander Olasagasti n 888.4
0.11/0
1.46/4
Chupe
A. Mandi n 390
00/0
0.71/1
Ángel Recio
M. Ryan n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Levante — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Levante before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Manu Sánchez n 889.8
2.17/5
Jon Ander Olasagasti n 888.4
1.88/5
A. Mandi n 390
1.73/1
Dela n 888.3
0.95/2
Oriol Rey n 880.3
1.37/1
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Levante Attacking

Levante — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Iván Romero375225 min00 /9000 /9072.8 /9020.8 /9010.4 /9031.2 /90
Etta Eyong23263 min00 /9011.4 /9022.9 /9011.4 /9011.4 /9000 /90
Jon Ander Olasagasti390270 min10.3 /9010.3 /9041.3 /9031 /9072.3 /9000 /90
Oriol Rey390269 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9010.3 /9000 /90
E. Bardeli367200 min10.5 /9010.5 /9010.5 /9010.5 /9052.3 /9000 /90
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Levante — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Levante before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Jon Ander Olasagasti n 888.4
1.37/3
0.85/1
Dela n 888.3
1.15/3
0.43/0
Manu Sánchez n 889.8
0.42/1
0.11/0
A. Mandi n 390
0.31/0
00/0
M. Ryan n 890
00/0
00/0
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Levante — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Levante before kick-off, to 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jon Ander Olasagasti n 888.4
0.11/0
0.43/0
Dela n 888.3
0.32/0
00/0
A. Mandi n 390
00/0
00/0
M. Ryan n 890
00/0
00/0
Manu Sánchez n 889.8
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MalagaLevante
63%Possession37%
1.46Expected goals (xG)0.81
10Shots11
3Shots on target3
5Shots off target5
2Blocked shots3
7Shots inside the box5
6Corners4
3Offsides0
15Fouls11
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves3
578Passes335
88%Pass accuracy79%

Malaga Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Chupe9000420005.6
Einar Galilea9000000007.2
David Larrubia9000101106.3
Ángel Recio9000110107.2
José Salinas9000000007
Alfonso Herrero9000000008.2
Carlos Dotor8600102306.5
Dani Lorenzo67001011Y7
Rafita67000000Y6.6
Juan Cruz5900000206.6
Pablo Martínez59000020Y6.6
Joaquín Muñoz sub3100002006.9
Izan Merino sub3100000106.9
Puga sub23000001Y7
Ramón Enríquez sub2300000006.6
Jens-Lys Cajuste sub900000106.6

Levante Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Manu Sánchez90000011208
Oriol Rey9000100106.9
A. Mandi90000001Y6.9
Dela90001001Y7.2
Brugui9000100006.2
M. Ryan9000000008
Jon Ander Olasagasti8600001307.5
Nacho Pérez7700110106.9
T. Fernández7700111207
E. Bardeli7700102306.2
Iván Romero6000212106.6
Yanis Musuayi sub3000000006.5
Paco Cortés sub1300000006.3
J. Toljan sub1300000006.6
Hugo Sotelo sub1300000006.7
Reque sub900000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Malaga v Levante — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MalagaDWLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
LevanteWLLDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Malaga 0 · 3 draws · Levante 3 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2025-02-08 Malaga 1–1 Levante
  • 2024-11-27 Levante 4–2 Malaga
  • 2023-03-17 Malaga 0–0 Levante
  • 2022-12-04 Levante 1–0 Malaga
  • 2018-04-19 Levante 1–0 Malaga
  • 2017-12-01 Malaga 0–0 Levante
League standing · 2026/27
Malaga#20 pos5 pts11 pl-13 GD
Levante#18 pos10 pts11 pl-5 GD
Goals per game
Malaga scored0.73
Levante scored1.45
Malaga conceded1.91
Levante conceded1.91

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Malaga 1.73 xG from 10 shots, Levante 1.19 from 11. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Chupe 8' · 0.74 xGDani Lorenzo 29' · 0.46 xGNacho Pérez 57' · 0.40 xGThiago Fernández 0' · 0.35 xGChupe 45' · 0.12 xGDavid Larrubia 18' · 0.12 xGChupe 37' · 0.11 xGRoger Brugué 60' · 0.10 xGIván Romero 47' · 0.10 xGCarlos Dotor 71' · 0.09 xGJon Ander Olasagasti 52' · 0.06 xGThiago Fernández 34' · 0.05 xGEnzo Bardeli 44' · 0.04 xGAdrián De la Fuente 22' · 0.04 xGChupe 28' · 0.03 xGDavid Larrubia 77' · 0.03 xGOriol Rey 46' · 0.03 xGIván Romero 51' · 0.02 xGPablo Martínez 42' · 0.02 xGThiago Fernández 34' · 0.02 xGÁngel Recio 51' · 0.02 xG
Malaga (attacking right)Levante (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Malaga1001.73
Levante1101.19

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Malaga led on xG, 1.59 to 0.49, 0.74 of it from a penalty. At full time, Malaga led on xG, 1.73 to 1.19, 0.74 of it from a penalty, level on open-play xG. The widest gap was 1.10 xG to Malaga, in the 45th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
1.70.900′15′30′45′60′75′90′MinutesCumulative xG
Malaga 1.73 xGLevante 1.19 xGdots = goals · 21 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Malaga v Levante?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Malaga v Levante was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.90 at Betfair).
What is the head-to-head record between Malaga and Levante?
In their last 6 meetings, Malaga won 0, Levante won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Malaga and Levante?
Recent form — Malaga 1W 2D 2L; Levante 2W 1D 2L.

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