RC Celta vs Malaga: Spanish La Liga preview, head-to-head & prediction
RC Celta meet Malaga in Spanish La Liga, with kick-off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 21 times. RC Celta have won 7, Malaga 10, with 4 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2018 | Spanish La Liga | RC Celta 0–0 Malaga |
| 29 Oct 2017 | Spanish La Liga | Malaga 2–1 RC Celta |
| 07 May 2017 | Spanish La Liga | Malaga 3–0 RC Celta |
| 08 Jan 2017 | Spanish La Liga | RC Celta 3–1 Malaga |
| 08 May 2016 | Spanish La Liga | RC Celta 1–0 Malaga |
Recent form
RC Celta are hard to separate lately, drawing often — L D D W D from their last 5 (W1 D3 L1).
- L v CA Osasuna (1–2)
- D v Valencia CF (0–0)
- D v Napoli (1–1)
- W v Sassuolo (4–1)
- D v Viseu (2–2)
Malaga are inconsistent recently — D L D L W from their last 5 (W1 D2 L2).
- D v RC Deportivo (1–1)
- L v Atletico Madrid (0–2)
- D v Fulham (2–2)
- L v AD Ceuta (1–2)
- W v Al-Arabi Sports Club (4–2)
What to expect
There's little to separate these two on form and history — this has the makings of a tight, evenly-matched contest that could turn on a single moment.