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All clubs →- MANAGERFunes appointed manager6 Sep
- TRANSFERBerrocal signs from Getafe31 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERCajuste joins on loan from Napoli31 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERArriaza goes out on loan31 Aug · Loan
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Malaga most-used starting XI5 MATCHES
Malaga's most-used starting XI this season, across 5 official matches, was Herrero in goal, a back five of Rafita, Recio, Galilea, Merino and Puga, and Chupe and Muñoz further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
Team news
- No longer available: Dotor.
- Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 5 of the last 5 matches.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Malaga this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Most Common Malaga Starting XI
Based on 5 official matches this season
- HerreroGK · 5 starts
- RafitaDEF · 5 starts
- RecioDEF · 5 starts
- GalileaDEF · 5 starts
- MerinoDEF · 4 starts
- PugaDEF · 3 starts
- DotorMID · 4 startsLeft the club
- LarrubiaMID · 4 starts
- LorenzoMID · 4 starts
- ChupeFWD · 5 starts
- MuñozFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- FWDChupe1/2 penalties scored
Malaga fixtures
Malaga vs Villarreal
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Malaga
- Who started Malaga's last match?
- Malaga's starting XI on 13 Sept 2026 in the La Liga (4-4-2): Alfonso Herrero, Rafita, Ángel Recio, Einar Galilea, José Salinas, David Larrubia, Izan Merino, Pablo Martínez, Joaquín Muñoz, Dani Lorenzo, Chupe.
- What was Malaga's last result?
- Malaga drew with Celta Vigo 1–1 on 13 Sept 2026.
- Who takes penalties for Malaga?
- Chupe has taken the most penalties for Malaga this season, scoring 1 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Malaga this season?
- Einar Galilea leads with 5 starts for Malaga across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Malaga use most often?
- Malaga have used a 4-4-2 in 5 of their 5 matches this season.
- Which Malaga goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Alfonso Herrero has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Malaga this season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Malaga defender has started the most this season?
- Einar Galilea has made the most starts as defender for Malaga this season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Malaga midfielder has started the most this season?
- Carlos Dotor has made the most starts as midfielder for Malaga this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Malaga forward has started the most this season?
- Chupete has made the most starts as forward for Malaga this season, starting 5 matches.
Malaga vs Villarreal
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