Málaga vs Villarreal
Málaga and Villarreal, both La Liga sides, compared over the 2026/2027 season in the La Liga. Málaga played 7 matches and Villarreal 7. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
Málaga2026/2027 · La Liga · 7 matches
Villarreal2026/2027 · La Liga · 7 matchesper match · rank vs leagueMálaga leads on tackles at 16.3 per match against 14.9, 10% more (12th of 20 in the league).
Villarreal leads on goals at 1.86 per match against 0.43, 333% more (4th of 20 in the league), expected goals (xG) at 2.28 per match against 0.86, 164% more (3rd of 20 in the league) and shots at 16.0 per match against 10.0, 60% more (5th of 20 in the league).
Overall Villarreal has a clear edge, leading 7 of the 9 metrics to Málaga's 1 with 1 level. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.