Granada 0-1 Malaga
Updated
Malaga won: Granada 0-1 Malaga in the LaLiga 2 (Round 28) on Sat, 28 Feb 2026 at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada. Malaga goals: David Larrubia 86'. Expected goals: 0.96-2.14. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Alfonso Herrero (7.8).
Match report
Malaga beat Granada 1-0
Malaga squeezed past Granada 1-0 away from home at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes on Saturday 28 February in LaLiga 2.
David Larrubia put Malaga ahead on 86' (0-1).
David Larrubia's 86' strike proved decisive.
Granada had 43% of the ball, shots were 11-14 (1-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.96-2.14. Malaga were the better side on chances, too.
Alfonso Herrero (Malaga) was player of the match with a 7.8 rating.
Attendance: 18,529. Referee: Germán Cid Camacho.
Match stats
| Granada | Malaga | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.96 | 2.14 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 27 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 220 (77%) | 311 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Granada (4-3-3): Luca Zidane, Manu Lama, Alex Sola, Pedro Aleman, Gonzalo Petit, José Arnáiz, Baila Diallo, Loic Williams, Oscar Naasei Oppong, Baba Diocou, Izan Gonzalez
Malaga (4-4-2): Alfonso Herrero, Carlos Puga, Diego Murillo, Francisco Montero, Rafita, David Larrubia, Izan Merino, Dani Lorenzo, Julen Lobete, Chupe, Carlos Dotor
Key events
- 18' · Yellow card · Carlos Puga (Malaga)
- 27' · Yellow card · Manu Lama (Granada)
- 34' · Yellow card · Pedro Aleman (Granada)
- 57' · Substitution · Diego Hormigo for Pedro Aleman (Granada)
- 63' · Substitution · Josué Dorrio for Julen Lobete (Malaga)
- 66' · Substitution · Manuel Trigueros for Gonzalo Petit (Granada)
- 67' · Substitution · Sergio Rodelas for Baba Diocou (Granada)
- 67' · Substitution · Álvaro Lemos for Oscar Naasei Oppong (Granada)
- 77' · Substitution · Adrián Nino for Chupe (Malaga)
- 77' · Substitution · Rafa Rodriguez for Izan Merino (Malaga)
- 77' · Substitution · Aaron Ochoa for Carlos Dotor (Malaga)
- 80' · Substitution · Jorge Pascual for José Arnáiz (Granada)
- 81' · Yellow card · Baila Diallo (Granada)
- 86' · Goal · David Larrubia (Malaga)
- 89' · Yellow card · Rafita (Malaga)
- 90' · Substitution · Jokin Gabilondo for David Larrubia (Malaga)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 2011: Granada 7, draws 6, Malaga 7.
Questions
Who won Granada vs Malaga?
Malaga won, 0-1 (LaLiga 2) on Sat, 28 Feb 2026.
When and where is Granada vs Malaga?
Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 17:30 UTC at Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada, LaLiga 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Granada and Malaga?
In 20 league meetings since 2011: Granada 7 wins, 6 draws, Malaga 7 wins (goals 20-28).