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Málaga Secures Key Win Over Castellón to Bolster Relegation Fight

A 1-0 victory at La Rosaleda moves Málaga six points clear of the drop zone, though head-to-head tiebreakers leave the club in 17th place with five matches remaining.

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Overview

  • Málaga defeated Castellón 1-0 at home on April 27, earning their first win in the second half of the season against a non-bottom-three team.
  • The victory places Málaga on 46 points, six points above the relegation zone, currently marked by Eldense with 40 points.
  • Despite the win, Málaga remains 17th due to a lost head-to-head tiebreaker with Castellón, who are also on 46 points.
  • Zaragoza, sitting five points behind Málaga on 41, will play Huesca later tonight, potentially altering the relegation picture.
  • Málaga prepares to host Granada next weekend, a critical match as the team seeks to solidify their safety with five games left in the season.