LaLiga 2026-27 ｜ Matchday 8 ｜ 2026-10-10 04:00 JST
Match summary Malaga and Espanyol met in the LaLiga 2026-27 Matchday 8 on October 10. Neither side could separate themselves, finishing 1-1. It was 0-1 at half-time and 1-0 in the second half, and neither side could pull ahead.
Scorers: Malaga – Adrián Niño Heredia; Espanyol – Bryan Zaragoza. Assists: Malaga – Rafita; Espanyol – Javier Hernandez.
Possession: Malaga 58%, Espanyol 42%. Shots: Malaga 15, Espanyol 9. Yellow cards: Malaga 4, Espanyol 5 in a heated match.
Team stats 4-1-4-1 1 Herrero 31 Rafita 15 Recio 20 Calero 3 Puga 14 Rodrigu 11 Muñoz 18 Mart íne 22 Lore nzo 10 Larr ubi 9 Chupe
4-2-3-1 1 Fortuño 3 Hart man 6 Cabr era 5 Riedel 23 Hilali 8 Expósit 10 Lozano 15 Zaragoz 28 Hernand 24 Dolan 9 Fernánd
0.69 Expected goals (xG) 1.08
-0.23 Goals prevented (xG) -0.23
View as table Malaga Stat Espanyol 4-1-4-1 Formation 4-2-3-1 58% Possession 42% 0.69 Expected goals (xG) 1.08 15 Shots 9 7 Shots on target 4 6 Shots off target 2 2 Blocked shots 3 9 Shots inside the box 6 6 Shots outside the box 3 8 Corner kicks 2 2 Offsides 1 10 Fouls 15 484 Passes 353 426 Accurate passes 279 88% Pass accuracy 79% 2 Goalkeeper saves 6 -0.23 Goals prevented (xG) -0.23 4 Yellow cards 5 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Francisco Hernandez Maeso, Spain
Player stats Malaga Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Alfonso Herrero 0 21(88%) 0 0 0 6.6 90 1(1) DF Puga 0 1(50%) 2 1 30(88%) 0 1 0 1 1 7.2 62 1 10(4) DF Fernando Calero 1 0 1 55(96%) 0 0 0 2 2 6.3 74 1 8(2) DF Ángel Recio 1 0 1 60(90%) 0 0 0 2 7.5 90 9(7) DF Rafita 0 2 1 42(98%) 1 0 0 1 2 7 90 2 1 7(4) MF Ruben Rodrigues 3 1 0 36(90%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 62 2 6(3) MF David Larrubia 2 2 0 7(100%) 2 29(71%) 0 0 0 1 2 7.7 90 1 1 17(11) MF Dani Lorenzo 0 2(67%) 4 61(88%) 0 0 0 1 7.5 90 1 1 10(8) MF Pablo Martínez 3 1 0 2 23(88%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 82 5 6(2) MF Joaquín Muñoz 0 1(25%) 10(77%) 0 0 0 2 6.7 62 1 1 7(3) FW Chupe 1 1 0 7(47%) 0 1 0 1 6 90 6(2) DF Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh 0 1(20%) 2 8(89%) 0 1 0 2 6.5 28 10(4) MF Carlos Dotor 0 23(92%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.3 28 6(1) FW Adrián Niño Heredia 2 2 1 1 5(100%) 0 0 0 7.3 28 3(1) MF Izan Merino 0 14(100%) 0 0 0 6.9 16 FW H. Abaida 0 2(100%) 0 0 0 6.5 8 2(None) GK Carlos López 0 0 0 0 GK Andrés Céspedes 0 0 0 0 DF Einar Galilea 0 0 0 0 DF Juan Berrocal 0 0 0 0 DF Álex Pastor 0 0 0 0 MF Ramón Enríquez 0 0 0 0 FW Eneko Jauregi 0 0 0 0
Espanyol Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Ángel Fortuño 0 11(38%) 0 0 0 6.6 90 DF O. El Hilali 0 4 20(77%) 0 1 0 2 1 7 90 10(7) DF C. Riedel 0 3(100%) 1 37(95%) 0 1 0 1 7 90 1 8(6) DF L. Cabrera 0 2 40(78%) 0 0 0 7.2 90 2 6(3) DF Q. Hartman 0 1(100%) 1 36(82%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 6(3) MF Pol Lozano 0 4 34(83%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 90 2 8(4) MF Edu Expósito 1 0 4 26(90%) 0 0 0 7.3 82 1 8(4) MF T. Dolan 0 1(50%) 1 17(89%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 82 1 1 8(3) MF Javier Hernandez 0 1(100%) 1 16(80%) 1 1 0 2 2 6.9 57 2 10(5) MF Bryan Zaragoza 1 1 1 4(50%) 3 19(90%) 0 1 0 1 2 8.2 73 1 15(9) FW Roberto Fernández 3 3 0 3 9(82%) 0 0 0 3 3 6.9 82 12(7) MF Urko González 0 1 5(62%) 0 0 0 2 6.3 33 1 5(None) MF Álex Calatrava 1 0 1(25%) 1 3(50%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 17 6(2) DF Roger Hinojo 0 0 1 0 1 6.2 8 1(None) MF Pere Milla 0 1 1(50%) 0 0 0 6.7 8 3(2) FW M. Fernandez-Pardo 0 5(100%) 0 0 0 6.5 8 2(None) GK M. Dmitrović 0 0 0 0 GK Llorenç Serred 0 0 0 0 DF V. Drkušić 0 0 0 0 DF Unai Núñez 0 0 0 0 MF Rafel Bauzà 0 0 0 0 FW Javi Puado 0 0 0 0 MF Gabriel Moscardo 0 0 0 0
Lineups Malaga Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Alfonso Herrero Starter DF 3 Puga Starter DF 20 Fernando Calero Starter DF 15 Ángel Recio Starter DF 31 Rafita Starter MF 14 Ruben Rodrigues Starter MF 10 David Larrubia Starter MF 22 Dani Lorenzo Starter MF 18 Pablo Martínez Starter MF 11 Joaquín Muñoz Starter FW 9 Chupe Bench DF 39 Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh Bench MF 23 Izan Merino Bench MF 8 Carlos Dotor Bench FW 7 H. Abaida Bench FW 21 Adrián Niño Heredia
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 13 Carlos López Bench GK 30 Andrés Céspedes Bench DF 4 Einar Galilea Bench DF 5 Álex Pastor Bench DF 25 Juan Berrocal Bench MF 6 Ramón Enríquez Bench FW 17 Eneko Jauregi
Espanyol Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Ángel Fortuño Starter DF 23 O. El Hilali Starter DF 5 C. Riedel Starter DF 6 L. Cabrera Starter DF 3 Q. Hartman Starter MF 10 Pol Lozano Starter MF 8 Edu Expósito Starter MF 24 T. Dolan Starter MF 28 Javier Hernandez Starter MF 15 Bryan Zaragoza Starter FW 9 Roberto Fernández Bench DF 21 Roger Hinojo Bench MF 4 Urko González Bench MF 22 Álex Calatrava Bench MF 11 Pere Milla Bench FW 18 M. Fernandez-Pardo
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 13 M. Dmitrović Bench GK 31 Llorenç Serred Bench DF 14 Unai Núñez Bench DF 16 V. Drkušić Bench MF 20 Gabriel Moscardo Bench MF 26 Rafel Bauzà Bench FW 7 Javi Puado
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 13' Espanyol ⚽ Goal Bryan Zaragoza 0-1 1H 24' Espanyol 🟨 Yellow card Javier Hernandez 1H 28' Malaga 🟨 Yellow card Puga 1H 28' Espanyol 🟨 Yellow card Bryan Zaragoza 1H 41' Malaga 🟨 Yellow card Chupe 2H 12' Espanyol 🔄 Substitution OUT Javier Hernandez → IN Urko González 2H 15' Espanyol 🟨 Yellow card O. El Hilali 2H 17' Malaga 🔄 Substitution OUT Puga → IN Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh 2H 17' Malaga 🔄 Substitution OUT Joaquín Muñoz → IN Carlos Dotor 2H 17' Malaga 🔄 Substitution OUT Ruben Rodrigues → IN Adrián Niño Heredia 2H 21' Malaga 🟨 Yellow card Carlos Dotor 2H 28' Espanyol 🔄 Substitution OUT Bryan Zaragoza → IN Álex Calatrava 2H 29' Malaga 🔄 Substitution OUT Fernando Calero → IN Izan Merino 2H 37' Malaga 🔄 Substitution OUT Pablo Martínez → IN H. Abaida 2H 37' Espanyol 🔄 Substitution OUT Roberto Fernández → IN Roger Hinojo 2H 37' Espanyol 🔄 Substitution OUT Edu Expósito → IN Pere Milla 2H 37' Espanyol 🔄 Substitution OUT T. Dolan → IN M. Fernandez-Pardo 2H 39' Espanyol 🟨 Yellow card C. Riedel 2H 42' Espanyol 🟨 Yellow card Roger Hinojo 2H 44' Malaga 🟨 Yellow card Adam Aznou Ben Cheikh 2H 45' Malaga ⚽ Goal Adrián Niño Heredia 1-1
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