Malaga vs Elche: Match Preview — January 3, 2027

Home · #20 · 5 pts

16:00 Jan 3, 2027

Estadio La Rosaleda

Away · #18 · 10 pts

Malaga vs Elche Match Preview

No odds are up for this one so far, and they tend to arrive closer to kick-off. Recent form reads 0W 2D 3L for Malaga and 1W 2D 2L for Elche. 10 previous meetings give Elche the edge at 6 wins against 3, 1 of them drawn. The table has Malaga 20 with 5 points and Elche 18 with 10. Kick-off is January 3, 2027 at 16:00 UTC at Estadio La Rosaleda, La Liga · Regular Season - 18.

Malaga vs Elche · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 90% Under 0.5 10%

Over 1.5 75% Under 1.5 25%

Over 2.5 45% Under 2.5 55%

Over 3.5 10% Under 3.5 90%

Over 4.5 10% Under 4.5 90%

Malaga vs Elche Match Information

Competition: La Liga
Round: 18
Date and time: January 3, 2027 · 16:00 UTC
Status: Scheduled
Venue: Estadio La Rosaleda

Previous Malaga vs Elche Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

1Malaga

1Draw

4Elche

Segunda División May 25, 2025

Elche 2

Malaga 0

Segunda División Sep 28, 2024

Malaga 0

Elche 3

Segunda División Feb 1, 2020

Elche 2

Malaga 0

Segunda División Nov 24, 2019

Malaga 3

Elche 3

Segunda División Jun 8, 2019

Malaga 3

Elche 0

Segunda División Oct 19, 2018

Elche 2

Malaga 0

Team Form Before the Match

Malaga Form

Racing Santander La Liga · Nov 7, 2026

1–2

Real Betis La Liga · Oct 31, 2026

2–1

Alaves La Liga · Oct 23, 2026

1–1

Real Sociedad La Liga · Oct 18, 2026

2–5

Espanyol La Liga · Oct 9, 2026

1–1

Elche Form

Real Betis La Liga · Nov 8, 2026

0–2

Valencia La Liga · Nov 1, 2026

0–1

Rayo Vallecano La Liga · Oct 24, 2026

0–3

Villarreal La Liga · Oct 17, 2026

0–0

Celta Vigo La Liga · Oct 11, 2026

0–0

Malaga vs Elche Lineups

Malaga

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1
Alfonso HerreroGames: 11 · 990 min
G
31
RafitaGames: 11 · 922 min
D
15
Ángel RecioGames: 9 · 810 min
D
3
PugaGames: 9 · 490 min
D
4
Einar GalileaGames: 8 · 649 min
D
10
David LarrubiaGames: 11 · 882 min
M
8
Carlos DotorGames: 10 · 726 min
M
22
Dani LorenzoGames: 10 · 707 min
M
6
Ramón EnríquezGames: 10 · 295 min
M
9
ChupeGames: 11 · 786 min
F
11
Joaquín MuñozGames: 9 · 473 min
F

Substitutes

13 Carlos López5 Álex Pastor12 José Salinas18 Pablo Martínez23 Izan Merino21 Adrián Niño Heredia14 Rafa Rodríguez

Elche

Possible lineup

Starting XI

1
Matías Ezequiel Dituro CurtoGames: 11 · 990 min
G
23
Víctor ChustGames: 11 · 990 min
D
11
Germán ValeraGames: 11 · 910 min
D
2
Buba SangaréGames: 9 · 713 min
D
3
Roy RevivoGames: 8 · 626 min
D
12
Gonzalo VillarGames: 10 · 779 min
M
47
J. MorcilloGames: 9 · 655 min
M
18
Thomas Benoît LemarGames: 7 · 389 min
M
10
Facundo Valentín BuonanotteGames: 7 · 333 min
M
14
Fer NiñoGames: 11 · 717 min
F
20
Tete MorenteGames: 11 · 522 min
F

Substitutes

21 Lucas Antonio Cepeda Barturen13 Alejandro Iturbe5 Federico Redondo Solari24 Abiel Alesio Osorio16 Martim Neto22 Rubén Sánchez8 Marc Aguado

Standings Before Malaga vs Elche

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
17	Levante	12	2	5	5	16	21	-5	11
18	Elche	12	2	4	6	14	20	-6	10
19	Valencia	12	2	3	7	8	20	-12	9
20	Malaga	12	0	5	7	9	23	-14	5

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 · Jan 3, 2027 16:00 UTC