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Why — recent form
"—" means the number is not available in our data; we never fill gaps with zeros. Recent form covers only matches with expected-goals data, which may be fewer than the team's actual recent fixtures.
| Metric | Málaga | Athletic Club |
|---|---|---|
| Recent xG (attack, per-match avg) | 0.76 | 1.25 |
| Recent xGA (defence, per-match avg) | 1.93 | 1.13 |
| Sample size (matches with xG data) | 5 | 5 |
| Rest days since last match | 7 | 9 |
| Season pressing (PPDA, lower = more intense) | 15.4 | 12.7 |
| Matches in the last 7 days | 1 | 1 |
| Matches in the next 7 days | 2 | 2 |
| Travel to this match (km) | 715 | 737 |
Injuries & suspensions
Latest pre-match snapshot from our data source; availability varies by league.
Málaga
- injured Aarón Ochoa return: Mid November 2026
- injured Diego Murillo return: Early January 2027
- injured Joaquín Muñoz return: Early November 2026
- injured Juan Cruz return: Back in training
- injured Julen Lobete return: Out for season
- injured Pablo Martínez return: Back in training
Athletic Club
- injured Gorka Guruzeta return: Out for season
- injured Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta return: Early November 2026
- injured Oihan Sancet return: Early November 2026
- injured Unai Egiluz return: Mid January 2027
Head to head
All-time (per our source): Málaga 11 · 11 11 draws · 12 Athletic Club
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-25 | Ath Bilbao | 2:1 | Malaga |
| 2017-09-23 | Malaga | 3:3 | Ath Bilbao |
| 2017-03-05 | Ath Bilbao | 1:0 | Malaga |
| 2016-10-02 | Malaga | 2:1 | Ath Bilbao |
| 2016-04-17 | Malaga | 0:1 | Ath Bilbao |
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