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Almeria vs Malaga Prediction— Spain - Segunda División

Matchday 36 ·Sunday, April 19, 2026, 19:00

Almeria logo
Almeria
PPG 2.24 · HOME
LAST 5
WDWDL
3 – 2
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · O2.5
Malaga logo
Malaga
PPG 1.24 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWDDW

// Model verdict

Over 2.5 66% chance

Combined xG of 3.9 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 74.6% vs bookmaker-implied 61.7% — a clear edge.

+20.8% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-02.0%0-13.3%0-22.6%0-31.4%0-4+0.8%1 1-04.6%1-17.5%1-26.0%1-33.2%1-4+1.9%2 2-05.3%2-18.5%2-26.9%2-33.7%2-4+2.1%3 3-04.0%3-16.5%3-25.2%3-32.8%3-4+1.6%4+ 4+-03.9%4+-16.4%4+-25.1%4+-32.7%4+-4+1.6%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 53.0% 52.9% 1.89 +0.2%
Draw 20.0% 26.7% 3.75 -25.0%
Away win 27.0% 27.4% 3.65 -1.5%
Over 2.5 74.6% 61.7% 1.62 +20.8%
Over 3.5 54.6% 39.2% 2.55 +39.2%
BTTS 71.9% 64.5% 1.55 +11.4%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 79 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 53%
O2.5 56%
BTTS 54%
Score Hit 54%
ROI 71.8%
Bet Hit 100%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 1 68%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 3-2
xG (home)2.3 xG (away)1.6 BTTS prob71.9%

H 53% / xG 2.3-1.6 / O2.5 75% / BTTS 72%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 2–1 8.5%
#2 1–1 7.5%
#3 2–2 6.9%
#4 3–1 6.5%
#5 1–2 6.0%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Almeria2.3
Malaga1.6

COMBINED 3.9 xG → O2.5 PROB 74.6% · O3.5 PROB 54.6%

Form & verdict PPG

ALMERIA · PPG 2.24

MALAGA · PPG 1.24

✓ SOLID - Strong home form
Chance this pick lands
66%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: EXCELLENT form (2.24) vs P(Home)=53.0%

Win probability 1X2

Almeria (H) 53.0%
ODDS 1.89 · IMPLIED 52.9% EV +0.2%
Draw 20.0%
ODDS 3.75 · IMPLIED 26.7% EV -25.0%
Malaga (A) 27.0%
ODDS 3.65 · IMPLIED 27.4% EV -1.5%

Season Statistics average per match · 46 matches · 2025

Almeria ▾ lower is better Malaga

Attack

15.2
Shots
13.9
5.5
Shots on target
5.4
6.4
Shots off target
4.8
3.3
Blocked shots
3.7
9.3
Shots inside box
9.0
5.9
Shots outside box
4.9
36.4%
Shooting accuracy
39.1%
33.7%
Goals per shot on target
31.6%
1.87
Goals
1.72
1.86
xG for 12·13 of 46
1.99

Defence

13.1
Shots faced
12.9
5.1
Shots on target faced
4.5
1.48
Goals conceded
1.17
1.56
xG against 12·13 of 46
1.28
3.6
Goalkeeper saves
3.2

Control

52.2%
Possession
52.2%
418
Passes
437
343
Accurate passes
364
82.1%
Pass accuracy
83.3%
4.7
Corners
4.3
4.7
Corners faced
4.6
1.7
Offsides
1.7

Discipline

14.0
Fouls
11.9
2.7
Yellow cards
2.2
0.15
Red cards
0.17

Match Preview & Prediction

Almeria face Malaga in Spain - Segunda División on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Almeria a 53% chance, the draw 20% and Malaga 27%, so Almeria are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.3 for Almeria and 1.6 for Malaga (3.9 total). The most likely scoreline is 2-1. There is a 75% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 72% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Almeria are averaging 2.24 points per game versus 1.24 for Malaga. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +39.2%. This match finished 3-2.

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