Primera Division · Matchweek 6

Málaga CF vs Villarreal CF Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Thu 17 Sept, 20:30 (BST)
Competition
Primera Division
Round
Matchweek 6
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

Málaga CF win36%
Draw29%
Villarreal CF win35%
Predicted score
1–1
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Under 2.5 goals
62%
BTTS yes
45%
Over 1.5 goals
65%
Over 3.5 goals
19%
BTTS no
55%
Expected goals
1.12 – 1.11

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

The model sees Málaga CF's home attacking output as weaker than the Primera Division baseline. The model expects fewer away goals given Málaga CF's home defensive numbers. The model sees relatively little separation between the two teams. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–113.4%
  • 1–012.1%
  • 0–112.0%
  • 0–010.8%
  • 2–17.5%
  • 1–27.4%
  • 2–06.7%
  • 0–26.7%

Team comparison

StatisticMálaga CFVillarreal CF
Matches played77
Points per match0.431.14
Goals per match0.431.86
Goals conceded per match1.711.71
Home / away goals scored27
Home / away goals conceded46
Last 5 points26
Last 5 goals scored29
Last 5 goals conceded98
Win percentage0%29%

Málaga CF recent form

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Villarreal CF recent form

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Recent form

Málaga CF

0W 3D 2L in the last 5 · 2 scored, 8 conceded

  • Dat RC Celta de Vigo1–1
  • Dvs Levante UD0–0
  • Lat Real Madrid0–4
  • Dvs RC Deportivo La Coruña1–1
  • Lat Atlético Madrid0–2

Villarreal CF

0W 1D 4L in the last 5 · 7 scored, 11 conceded

  • Lvs Real Betis Balompié1–2
  • Lat Borussia Dortmund2–3
  • Lvs RC Deportivo La Coruña2–3
  • Lat Deportivo Alavés0–1
  • Dat Atlético Madrid2–2

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 26 August 2026
Last updated: 17 September 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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