2018–19 Málaga CF season

Málaga CF 2018–19 football season
Málaga CF
2018–19 season
OwnerSheikh Abdullah Al Thani
ManagerJuan Muñiz
(until 14 April)
Víctor Sánchez
(from 15 April)
StadiumLa Rosaleda
Segunda División3rd
Copa del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Adrián (10)

All:
Adrián (10)
Highest home attendance27,275
(vs Deportivo La Coruña, 15 June 2019)
Lowest home attendance1,607
(vs Alcorcón, 24 August 2018)
Average home league attendance17,864
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

During the 2018–19 season, Málaga CF participated in the Segunda División and the Copa del Rey.

Current squad

As of 19 May 2019[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Morocco MAR Munir
2 DF Serbia SRB Rajko Brežančić
3 DF Spain ESP Diego González
4 DF Spain ESP Luis Hernández
5 DF Spain ESP Pau Torres (on loan from Villarreal)
6 MF Algeria ALG Mehdi Lacen
7 DF Spain ESP Juankar
8 MF Spain ESP Adrián
9 FW Argentina ARG Gustavo Leschuk (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk)
10 MF Spain ESP Iván Alejo (on loan from Getafe)
11 MF Portugal POR Renato Santos
12 DF Spain ESP Cifu
14 MF Morocco MAR Badr Boulahroud
15 DF Uruguay URU Federico Ricca (captain)
16 FW Ukraine UKR Yevhen Seleznyov (on loan from Akhisar Belediyespor)
17 MF Spain ESP Javi Ontiveros
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Spain ESP David Lombán
20 MF Spain ESP Erik Morán (on loan from AEK Athens)
21 MF Senegal SEN Alfred N'Diaye (on loan from Villarreal)
22 MF Spain ESP Dani Pacheco
23 DF Spain ESP Miguel Torres
24 FW Ivory Coast CIV Mamadou Koné (on loan from Leganés)
25 GK Poland POL Paweł Kieszek
28 MF Spain ESP Álex Mula
29 DF Spain ESP Iván Rodríguez
30 FW Scotland SCO Jack Harper
31 MF Morocco MAR Hicham
32 DF Morocco MAR Abdel Abqar
34 MF Spain ESP Iván Jaime
35 MF Albania ALB Keidi Bare
36 FW Spain ESP Hugo Vallejo
GK Turkey TUR Cenk Gönen

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Spain ESP Luis Muñoz (at Córdoba until 30 June 2019)
DF Venezuela VEN Roberto Rosales (at Espanyol until 30 June 2019)
DF Venezuela VEN Mikel Villanueva (at Gimnàstic until 30 June 2019)
MF Argentina ARG Emanuel Cecchini (at Banfield until 30 June 2019)
MF Spain ESP Jony (at Alavés until 30 June 2019)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Venezuela VEN Juanpi (at Huesca until 30 June 2019)
MF Spain ESP Keko (at Valladolid until 30 June 2019)
MF Argentina ARG Esteban Rolón (at Genoa until 30 June 2019)
MF Morocco MAR Adnane Tighadouini (at Esbjerg until 30 June 2019)
FW Uruguay URU Michael Santos (at Leganés until 30 June 2019)

Competitions

Overall

Competition Final position
Segunda División 3rd
Copa del Rey Second Round

Segunda División

League table

Pos Team
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Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Osasuna (C, P) 42 26 9 7 59 35 +24 87 Promotion to La Liga
2 Granada (P) 42 22 13 7 52 28 +24 79
3 Málaga 42 21 11 10 51 31 +20 74 Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Albacete 42 19 14 9 54 38 +16 71
5 Mallorca (O, P) 42 19 12 11 53 37 +16 69
Source: La Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Lugo v Málaga
18 August 2018 1 Lugo 1–2 Málaga Lugo
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Anxo Carro
Attendance: 3,233
Referee: Víctor Areces Franco
Málaga v Alcorcón
24 August 2018 2 Málaga 1–0 Alcorcón Málaga
22:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 9,748
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
Almería v Málaga
3 September 2018 3 Almería 0–1 Málaga Almería
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos
Attendance: 9,118
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
Málaga v Tenerife
8 September 2018 4 Málaga 1–0 Tenerife Málaga
22:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 15,616
Referee: Vicandi Garrido
Málaga v Córdoba
15 September 2018 5 Málaga 3–0 Córdoba Málaga
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 19,175
Referee: Santiago Varón Aceitón
Las Palmas v Málaga
23 September 2018 6 Las Palmas 1–0 Málaga Las Palmas
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 21,319
Referee: Ocón Arráiz
Málaga v Rayo Majadahonda
30 September 2018 7 Málaga 1–0 Rayo Majadahonda Málaga
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
  • Luso Yellow card 62'
  • Galán Yellow card 73'
  • Rafa Yellow card 76'
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 18,365
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
Deportivo La Coruña v Málaga
7 October 2018 8 Deportivo La Coruña 1–1 Málaga A Coruña
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 18,374
Referee: Díaz de Mera
Málaga v Albacete
16 October 2018 9 Málaga 2–1 Albacete Málaga
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
  • Caro Yellow card 16'
  • Bela 58' (pen.)
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 19,031
Referee: Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
Elche v Málaga
19 October 2018 10 Elche 2–0 Málaga Elche
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Neyder 36'
  • Villar Yellow card 38'
  • Martínez 63'
  • Manuel Yellow card 68'
  • Benja Yellow card 88'
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 9,084
Referee: Pulido Santana
Málaga v Numancia
29 October 2018 11 Málaga 2–0 Numancia Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 14,780
Referee: Pizarro Gómez
Osasuna v Málaga
3 November 2018 12 Osasuna 2–1 Málaga Pamplona
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Villar Yellow card 52', 80'
  • Xisco Red card 80'
  • Torres 83'
Report
Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 14,143
Referee: de la Fuente Ramos
Sporting Gijón v Málaga
11 November 2018 13 Sporting Gijón 2–2 Málaga Gijón
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 18,559
Referee: Sagués Oscoz
Málaga v Gimnàstic
17 November 2018 14 Málaga 2–0 Gimnàstic Málaga
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,256
Referee: Moreno Aragón
Extremadura v Málaga
25 November 2018 15 Extremadura 1–0 Málaga Almendralejo
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Kike 32', Yellow card 53'
  • López Yellow card 90+2'
Report
Stadium: Francisco de la Hera
Attendance: 7,707
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
Málaga v Granada
1 December 2018 16 Málaga 0–1 Granada Málaga
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 22,988
Referee: Soto Grado
Mallorca v Málaga
8 December 2018 17 Mallorca 1–2 Málaga Palma
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Son Moix
Attendance: 9,463
Referee: Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
Málaga v Cádiz
14 December 2018 18 Málaga 1–0 Cádiz Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
  • Mari Yellow card 41'
  • Sánchez Yellow card 45+2'
  • Oliván Yellow card 54'
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,650
Referee: Trujillo Suárez
Oviedo v Málaga
22 December 2018 19 Oviedo 0–0 Málaga Oviedo
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
  • Harper Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 12,825
Referee: Arcediano Monescillo
Málaga v Reus
6 January 2019 20 Málaga 0–3 Reus Málaga
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 16,058
Referee: López Toca
Real Zaragoza v Málaga
13 January 2019 21 Real Zaragoza 0–2 Málaga Zaragoza
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 24,981
Referee: Pizarro Gómez
Málaga v Lugo
19 January 2019 22 Málaga 2–1 Lugo Málaga
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
  • Josete 8', Red card 70'
  • Azeez Yellow card 63'
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 12,758
Referee: Moreno Aragón
Tenerife v Málaga
26 January 2019 23 Tenerife 0–0 Málaga Santa Cruz de Tenerife
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Attendance: 4,466
Referee: Ais Reig
Málaga v Almería
1 February 2019 24 Málaga 1–1 Almería Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 13,313
Referee: Víctor Areces Franco
Málaga v Las Palmas
10 February 2019 25 Málaga 0–0 Las Palmas Málaga
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 16,040
Referee: Ocón Arráiz
Rayo Majadahonda v Málaga
17 February 2019 26 Rayo Majadahonda 0–1 Málaga Majadahonda
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Cerro del Espino
Attendance: 3,137
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
Málaga v Deportivo La Coruña
24 February 2019 27 Málaga 0–0 Deportivo La Coruña Málaga
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 22,414
Referee: Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
Córdoba v Málaga
2 March 2019 28 Córdoba 1–1 Málaga Córdoba
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: El Arcángel
Attendance: 13,926
Referee: Vicandi Garrido
Málaga v Osasuna
11 March 2019 29 Málaga 1–2 Osasuna Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 22,692
Referee: Díaz de Mera
Numancia v Málaga
18 March 2019 30 Numancia 1–1 Málaga Soria
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Los Pajaritos
Attendance: 2,537
Referee: Sagués Oscoz
Nàstic v Málaga
24 March 2019 31 Nàstic 0–1 Málaga Tarragona
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Pipa Yellow card 32'
Report
Stadium: Nou Estadi
Attendance: 6,212
Referee: Pulido Santana
Málaga v Sporting Gijón
29 March 2019 32 Málaga 1–1 Sporting Gijón Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,055
Referee: Pizarro Gómez
Granada v Málaga
6 April 2019 33 Granada 1–0 Málaga Granada
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 15,211
Referee: Trujillo Suárez
Málaga v Extremadura
13 April 2019 34 Málaga 1–2 Extremadura Málaga
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 18,910
Referee: Rubén Ávalos
Alcorcón v Málaga
19 April 2019 35 Alcorcón 1–4 Málaga Alcorcón
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Santo Domingo
Attendance: 1,607
Referee: Ais Reig
Málaga v Mallorca
27 April 2019 36 Málaga 0–1 Mallorca Málaga
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 23,621
Referee: David Pérez
Cádiz v Málaga
5 May 2019 37 Cádiz 1–1 Málaga Cádiz
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Ramón de Carranza
Attendance: 14,320
Referee: Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
Málaga v Oviedo
13 May 2019 38 Málaga 3–0 Oviedo Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 15,894
Referee: Pulido Santana
Reus v Málaga
19 May 2019 39 Reus 0–1 Málaga Reus
Report Stadium: Municipal
Note: Reus was expelled after the end of the first half of the season due to unpaid wages. Their matches of the second half were given to their opponents by 0–1.[3]
Málaga v Real Zaragoza
24 May 2019 40 Málaga 3–1 Real Zaragoza Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 19,284
Referee: Trujillo Suárez
Albacete v Málaga
5 June 2019 41 Albacete 1–2 Málaga Albacete
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Carlos Belmonte
Attendance: 11,649
Málaga v Elche
8 June 2019 42 Málaga 3–0 Elche Málaga
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,906
Referee: Rubén Ávalos

Promotion play-offs

Semifinals

Deportivo La Coruña v Málaga
13 June 2019 First leg Deportivo La Coruña 4–2 Málaga A Coruña
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Pedro Yellow card 13', 56'
  • Fernández 21' (pen.), 63'
  • Valle 78'
Report
Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 24,267
Referee: Soto Grado
Málaga v Deportivo La Coruña
15 June 2019 Second leg Málaga 0–1
(2–5 agg.)
Deportivo La Coruña Málaga
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 27,275
Referee: Díaz De Mera

Copa del Rey

Second round

Málaga v Almería
9 November 2018 Málaga 1–2 Almería Málaga
18:45
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 13,036
Referee: Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 15 June 2019.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Segunda División Copa del Rey Promotion Play-offs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Morocco MAR Munir 38 0 36 0 0 0 2 0
25 GK Poland POL Paweł Kieszek 6 0 5 0 1 0 0 0
GK Turkey TUR Cenk Gönen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Serbia SRB Rajko Brežančić 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Spain ESP Diego González 24 0 19+3 0 1 0 0+1 0
4 DF Spain ESP Luis Hernández 26 1 23+1 0 0 0 2 1
5 DF Spain ESP Pau Torres 40 1 38 1 0 0 2 0
12 DF Spain ESP Cifu 25 2 23+1 2 0 0 1 0
15 DF Uruguay URU Federico Ricca 37 5 35+1 5 0 0 1 0
18 DF Spain ESP David Lombán 11 0 7+4 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF Spain ESP Miguel Torres 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
29 DF Spain ESP Iván Rodríguez 22 0 18+2 0 1 0 1 0
32 DF Morocco MAR Abdel Abqar 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Algeria ALG Mehdi Lacen 21 0 12+8 0 1 0 0 0
7 MF Spain ESP Juankar 8 1 3+3 1 1 0 1 0
8 MF Spain ESP Adrián 40 10 37+1 10 0 0 2 0
10 MF Spain ESP Iván Alejo 12 0 7+5 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF Portugal POR Renato Santos 27 2 16+9 2 0 0 1+1 0
14 MF Morocco MAR Badr Boulahroud 9 1 2+5 1 1 0 1 0
17 MF Spain ESP Javi Ontiveros 34 5 21+10 4 0+1 0 2 1
20 MF Spain ESP Erik Morán 8 0 6+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
21 MF Senegal SEN Alfred N'Diaye 34 5 34 5 0 0 0 0
22 MF Spain ESP Dani Pacheco 24 1 14+8 1 0 0 0+2 0
28 MF Spain ESP Álex Mula 11 0 4+7 0 0 0 0 0
31 MF Morocco MAR Hicham 17 2 2+13 2 1 0 1 0
34 MF Spain ESP Iván Jaime 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
35 MF Albania ALB Keidi Bare 18 0 15+1 0 0 0 2 0
36 MF Spain ESP Hugo Vallejo 4 0 3+1 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Argentina ARG Gustavo Leschuk 42 9 36+3 9 0+1 0 2 0
16 FW Ukraine UKR Yevhen Seleznyov 12 0 2+10 0 0 0 0 0
24 FW Ivory Coast CIV Mamadou Koné 10 2 5+3 2 1 0 0+1 0
30 FW Scotland SCO Jack Harper 26 4 20+5 4 0 0 1 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
MF Spain ESP Recio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Venezuela VEN Roberto Rosales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK Spain ESP Andrés Prieto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK Argentina ARG Axel Werner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF Venezuela VEN Juanpi 16 1 13+2 1 1 0 0 0
20 MF Montenegro MNE Sead Hakšabanović 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW Spain ESP Héctor Hernández 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Plantilla". Malaga CF.
  2. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos. (page 104)" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Spanish club Reus Deportiu expelled for three years due to unpaid wages". Sports Max. 28 January 2019. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
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