Based on last 50 matches in "Spain. LaLiga2", up to 05/02/2021
To build a prediction for the Espanyol - Malaga match, scheduled for 2 May 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Espanyol have played 36 matches, in which they won 22 of them, drew 8 times and lost 6 matches. Malaga, having played 50 matches, won 17 times, drew 17 matches and lost 16 defeats. In the league, Espanyol average 1.8 goals scored per game and 0.6 conceded. Malaga average 0.9 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 1 November 2020 at Malaga's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
In 4 out of 7 last matches involving Espanyol (home) and Malaga (away), a draw was recorded.
X4.62
In 5 out of 7 last matches of Malaga away, over under 2 goals were scored.
TU (1.5)3.32
Espanyol scores over 2 goals in 5 out of 7 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.91
In 7 out of last 9 away matches involving Malaga, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.34
Malaga concedes under 2 goals in 11 out of 12 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)2.3
Malaga concedes under 2 goals in 8 away matches straight.
IT1U (1.5)2.3
Espanyol wins by more than 1 goal in 5 out of 7 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.25
In 7 out of 8 last matches involving Espanyol, over over 2 goals were scored.
TO (2.5)1.99
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Espanyol won the first half.
1st Half - W11.94
In 5 last home matches, Espanyol won the first half.
1st Half - W11.94
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including defender Фернандо Калеро, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing several key players, including defender Луис Муньос Леон, and are also missing several rotation players. Several more Malaga players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Мигель Анхель Ортис Арьяс (Spain). Over the last 38 matches, he has shown 195 yellow cards (averaging 5.1 per match) and 7 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 42% of matches (16 out of 38). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.