The excitement builds as Almeria and Malaga prepare to compete in the Spain Segunda Division on 20.06.2026. This match is a highlight of the season, with both teams closely matched in skill and determination. Explore our expert analysis detailing the strengths and weaknesses of Almeria and Malaga, complete with past performance statistics and player highlights. Our prediction could be the key to your next successful bet—don't overlook it!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Deportivo La Coruna | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 65/44 | 77 |
| 3 | Almeria | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 81/63 | 74 |
| 4 | Malaga | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 75/52 | 73 |
| 5 | Las Palmas | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 57/40 | 73 |
Key Player Statistics: Almeria vs Malaga
Almeria vs Malaga Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segunda División | Malaga | Almeria | 14.06.2026 | 0-0 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Malaga | 19.04.2026 | 3-2 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Almeria | 21.12.2025 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Almeria | Malaga | 26.07.2025 | 1-2 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Malaga | 01.03.2025 | 2-2 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Almeria | 08.12.2024 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Malaga | Almeria | 27.07.2024 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Almeria | Malaga | 27.07.2023 | 0-1 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Almeria | 12.02.2022 | 0-1 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Malaga | 04.09.2021 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segunda División | Malaga | Almeria | 14.06.2026 | 0-0 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Castellón | 09.06.2026 | 3-2 |
| Segunda División | Castellón | Almeria | 06.06.2026 | 1-1 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Valladolid | 31.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda División | Sporting Gijon | Almeria | 24.05.2026 | 3-1 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Las Palmas | 16.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Segunda División | Burgos | Almeria | 09.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Mirandes | 04.05.2026 | 4-2 |
| Segunda División | Granada CF | Almeria | 26.04.2026 | 2-4 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Malaga | 19.04.2026 | 3-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segunda División | Malaga | Almeria | 14.06.2026 | 0-0 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Las Palmas | 10.06.2026 | 1-1 |
| Segunda División | Las Palmas | Malaga | 07.06.2026 | 0-1 |
| Segunda División | Zaragoza | Malaga | 31.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Racing Santander | 24.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Segunda División | AD Ceuta FC | Malaga | 16.05.2026 | 1-4 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Sporting Gijon | 09.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Segunda División | Eibar | Malaga | 02.05.2026 | 2-4 |
| Segunda División | Malaga | Castellón | 25.04.2026 | 2-3 |
| Segunda División | Almeria | Malaga | 19.04.2026 | 3-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Almeria VS Malaga
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Almeria vs Malaga
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Almeria vs Malaga
One point. That's all that separates these two Andalusian rivals as they prepare to meet in what could be the most important game of their entire season. Almeria sit third with 74 points, Malaga just behind in fourth with 73. The stakes couldn't be higher in Spain's Segunda División.
This isn't just a derby. It's a promotion playoff decider dressed up as a league fixture.
Here's what you need to watch for. Almeria come into this as the bookmakers' narrow favourites at 2.04, and honestly, I think that's fair. At home, they've been genuinely dangerous all season. Their 81 league goals tell you everything — this is a team that attacks with real conviction. Sergio Arribas has been sensational with 26 goals in 45 appearances, and his partnership with Adri Embarba, who has added 16 goals and 10 assists, gives Almeria a creative engine that most sides in this division simply can't match.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Malaga are the safer, more conservative side just because they've conceded fewer goals — just 52 all season compared to Almeria's 63. Malaga can absolutely hurt you. Chupe has quietly put together one of the best individual campaigns in the division with 24 goals, and he'll be licking his lips against an Almeria backline that has shown vulnerabilities throughout the year.
The head-to-head record leans Almeria's way at home. They won 3-2 here back in April and earlier beat Malaga 3-1 and 2-0 in previous home meetings. Malaga have struggled to get results at the Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos in recent years. That pattern matters.
Here's a less obvious detail that caught my eye. Malaga have drawn five of their last ten league games, including a 1-1 in their most recent away fixture. They defend well but can lack the killer instinct on the road. The Draw at 3.50 is genuinely tempting for value seekers, but I wouldn't back it here.
My bold prediction? Almeria win 2-1, with Arribas on the scoresheet. The Both Teams to Score market at likely short odds is the smart play given both sides' attacking records. I'd also look at Almeria to win and BTTS as a combined bet — it fits the profile of every recent meeting between these two perfectly.
Two clubs. One point between them. Everything on the line under the Andalusian sun. This is exactly why we love football.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chumi | Spain | 27 | Defender | 186 cm | 78 kg |
| Álex Centelles | Spain | 26 | Defender | 185 cm | 73 kg |
| Edgar González | Spain | 29 | Defender | 193 | 78 |
| Andrés Fernández | Spain | 39 | Goalkeeper | 187 cm | 82 kg |
| Léo Baptistão | Brazil | 33 | Midfielder | 185 cm | 72 kg |
| F. Bonini | Italy | 24 | Defender | 185 cm | n/a |
| P. Soko | Cameroon | 28 | Attacker | 176 cm | 72 kg |
| Álex Muñoz | Spain | 31 | Defender | 187 cm | 80 kg |
| Adri Embarba | Spain | 34 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 66 kg |
| André Horta | Portugal | 29 | Midfielder | 174 | 67 |
| Nico Melamed | Spain | 25 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 65 kg |
| Arnau Puigmal | Spain | 25 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 69 kg |
| Sergio Arribas | Spain | 24 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 64 kg |
| D. Lopy | Senegal | 24 | Midfielder | 186 | 76 |
| Lázaro | Brazil | 24 | Attacker | 180 | 67 |
| Marc Pubill | Spain | 23 | Defender | 190 | 86 |
| Gui | Portugal | 24 | Midfielder | 185 cm | 77 kg |
| M. Perović | Montenegro | 20 | Midfielder | 179 | 73 |
| Marcos Luna | Spain | 23 | Defender | 183 cm | 80 kg |
| Silvi | Spain | 21 | Midfielder | 189 cm | 79 kg |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javi Montero | Spain | 27 | Defender | 185 cm | 76 kg |
| Joaquín Muñoz | Spain | 27 | Attacker | 173 cm | 60 kg |
| Einar Galilea | Spain | 32 | Defender | 185 cm | 73 kg |
| Alfonso Herrero | Spain | 32 | Goalkeeper | 183 cm | 83 kg |
| Luismi | Spain | 34 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 73 kg |
| Álex Pastor | Spain | 26 | Defender | 186 cm | 79 kg |
| Dani Sánchez | Spain | 26 | Defender | 171 cm | 66 kg |
| Víctor García | Spain | 32 | Defender | 180 cm | 75 kg |
| Carlos Dotor | Spain | 25 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 68 kg |
| Julen Lobete | Spain | 25 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 73 kg |
| Puga | Spain | 25 | Defender | 175 cm | 70 kg |
| Diego Murillo | Spain | 25 | Defender | 182 cm | n/a |
| David Larrubia | Spain | 24 | Midfielder | 172 cm | 59 kg |
| Andrés Céspedes | Spain | 21 | Goalkeeper | 186 cm | 80 kg |
| Rafa Rodríguez | Spain | 22 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 79 kg |
| Dani Lorenzo | Spain | 23 | Midfielder | 176 cm | 68 kg |
| Carlos López | Spain | 21 | Goalkeeper | 184 cm | n/a |
| Chupe | Spain | 21 | Attacker | 185 cm | 72 kg |
| Adrián Niño Heredia | Spain | 22 | Attacker | 184 cm | 70 kg |
| Izan Merino | Spain | 20 | Midfielder | 183 cm | n/a |
Almeria vs Malaga match odds
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