Deportivo La Coruña Málaga betting prediction

The away team comes to this stage of the Segunda División (Promotion Play‑offs ‑ Semi‑finals) after having ended the previous round in the ª position, with points won. This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 10 conceded; against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 18 goals scored and 13 conceded. In the last 10 away league matches Málaga has a record of 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 19 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (8 out of 21 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 15 of the last 21 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals.

Málaga come to this meeting after a 3-0 home win over Elche. The team's goals were scored by Badr Boulahroud (5 '), Frederico Ricca (66') and Hicham Boussefiane (71 '). With this result the visitors registered the fifth consecutive triumph in the championship, remaining in the fight for the rise of division. To play this first leg of the promotion play-offs away from home, it is expected that the team led by Víctor Sánchez enter the field fierce and trying to hold the opponent, with the goal of taking the big decisions for the game the second leg at home. Boussefiane, Renato Santos and Jack Harper are likely to be the most advanced players in charge of putting the enemy's defensive line in the right direction. It should be noted that Adrián González is the team's top scorer, with 10 goals scored. It seems that the manager will have all the players available for the game with Deportivo.