Málaga vs Elche
Málaga and Elche, both La Liga sides, compared over the 2026/2027 season in the La Liga. Málaga played 7 matches and Elche 7. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
Málaga leads on goals conceded at 1.71 per match against 2.43, 29% fewer (12th of 20 in the league), tackles at 16.3 per match against 15.6 (12th of 20 in the league) and pass accuracy % at 86.7% against 84.7% (7th of 20 in the league).
Elche leads on goals at 1.57 per match against 0.43, 267% more (5th of 20 in the league), expected goals (xG) at 1.39 per match against 0.86, 61% more (8th of 20 in the league) and shots at 11.3 per match against 10.0, 13% more (12th of 20 in the league).
Overall Elche has a narrow edge, leading 5 of the 9 metrics to Málaga's 4. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.