Atletico Madrid vs Malaga: Spanish La Liga preview, head-to-head & prediction
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Atletico Madrid meet Malaga in Spanish La Liga, with kick-off on Wednesday 19 August 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 26 times. Atletico Madrid have won 15, Malaga 6, with 5 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2018 | Spanish La Liga | Malaga 0–1 Atletico Madrid |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Spanish La Liga | Atletico Madrid 1–0 Malaga |
| 01 Apr 2017 | Spanish La Liga | Malaga 0–2 Atletico Madrid |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Spanish La Liga | Atletico Madrid 4–2 Malaga |
| 23 Apr 2016 | Spanish La Liga | Atletico Madrid 1–0 Malaga |
Recent form
Atletico Madrid are out of form — L W W L L from their last 5 (W2 D0 L3).
- L v Villarreal CF (1–5)
- W v Girona FC (1–0)
- W v CA Osasuna (2–1)
- L v RC Celta (0–1)
- L v Arsenal (0–1)
Malaga are hard to separate lately, drawing often — D W D D W from their last 5 (W2 D3 L0).
- D v Leicester City (3–3)
- W v Almeria (2–1)
- D v Almeria (0–0)
- D v UD Las Palmas (1–1)
- W v UD Las Palmas (1–0)
What to expect
Malaga arrive in the better shape and carry real momentum, though Atletico Madrid will back themselves at this level. A tight contest looks likely.
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