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Málaga CF vs Levante UD Prediction
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Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Win probabilities
Slight leanLevante UD win 39%
- Málaga CF win
- 31%
- Draw
- 30%
- Levante UD win
- 39%
- Málaga CF win %
- 31%
- Draw %
- 30%
- Levante UD win %
- 39%
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: Levante UD win 39%, from a -91 Elo gap (1363 vs 1454).
- 2Expected goals 1.06-1.24.
- 3Modal score 1-1 at 14%, the highest cell in the grid.
- 4Adrián Niño listed out and 3 other absences.
Fair odds
Model prices are 1 / probability. A listed 1X2 snapshot, overround removed. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.
| Outcome | Model | Fair | Listed | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga CF win | 31% | 3.23 | 2.28 | 41% |
| Draw | 30% | 3.38 | 3.23 | 29% |
| Levante UD win | 39% | 2.53 | 3.11 | 30% |
The model disagrees with the listed Málaga CF win price (large). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation.
Over 2.5 and BTTS use the same conversion. Disagreement labels apply to 1X2 only, where walk-forward ECE is scored.
| Outcome | Model | Fair | Listed | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 40% | 2.47 | 2.10 | 47% |
| Under 2.5 | 60% | 1.68 | 1.85 | 53% |
| Outcome | Model | Fair | Listed | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS yes | 47% | 2.12 | 1.75 | 53% |
| BTTS no | 53% | 1.89 | 1.98 | 47% |
- Elo
1363 -91 1454
Málaga CF vs Levante UD
La Liga table- Out
- Adrián Niño · Málaga CF
- Diego Murillo · Málaga CF
- XI
Last league XI
4-4-2 / 4-1-4-1
- Last 5
Málaga CFL D L L L0.56-0.87 xG
Levante UDD L L W W1.61-1.25 xG
Modal score
1-1
Highest cell in the score grid · 14%
Verdict
Levante UD win · 39%
Expected goals
1.06–1.24
Model λ for home and away
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The modal cell is the peak.
| Málaga CF goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11% | 12% | 8% | 3% | ||
| 1 | 10% | 14% | 8% | 3% | ||
| 2 | 6% | 7% | 4% | |||
| 3 | 2% | 2% | ||||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Markets from the score grid
- Over 2.5 %
- 40%
- BTTS %
- 47%
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Top scorelines
- 1-1Modal13.8%
- 0-111.7%
- 0-010.7%
- 1-010.0%
- 1-28.2%
Injuries and suspensions
SofaScore missing list for this fixture. Doubtful players are listed separately from those ruled out.
Málaga CF crestMálaga CF
Out
- Adrián Niño · F · Thigh Injury
- Diego Murillo · D · Cruciate Ligament Injury
- Fernando Calero · D · Broken Rib
- Moussa Diarra · D · Muscle Injury
Levante UD crestLevante UD
No listed absences.
Starting XI
Last league XILast completed league eleven, used until this fixture's lineup is posted.
Málaga CF crestMálaga CF4-4-2
- 1Alfonso HerreroG
- 3Carlos PugaD
- 4Einar GalileaD
- 15Ángel RecioD
- 31Rafa GarridoD
- 10David LarrubiaM
- 11Joaquín MuñozM
- 14Rafa RodriguezM
- 23Izan MerinoM
- 8Carlos DotorF
- 9ChupeteF
Levante UD crestLevante UD4-1-4-1
- 13Mathew RyanG
- 2Aïssa MandiD
- 4Adrián de la FuenteD
- 23Manuel SánchezD
- 29Nacho PérezD
- 7Roger BruguéM
- 8Jon Ander OlasagastiM
- 18Enzo BardeliM
- 20Oriol ReyM
- 24Thiago FernándezM
- 9Iván RomeroF
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
Málaga CF crestMálaga CFL D L L L
- A · Real Madrid · 30 Aug 20260-30.72-2.40 xG
- H · Deportivo de A Coruña · 24 Aug 20261-11.95-1.12 xG
- A · Atlético Madrid · 19 Aug 20260-20.15-0.82 xG
- H · Getafe · 19 May 20180-10.00-0.00 xG
- A · Espanyol · 13 May 20181-40.00-0.00 xG
Levante UD crestLevante UDD L L W W
- A · Osasuna · 24 Aug 20260-01.31-0.67 xG
- A · Espanyol · 16 Aug 20260-30.28-1.55 xG
- A · Real Betis · 23 May 20261-22.53-1.57 xG
- H · Mallorca · 17 May 20262-02.39-0.30 xG
- A · Celta Vigo · 12 May 20263-21.52-2.18 xG
How to read the Málaga CF vs Levante UD probabilities
Málaga CF vs Levante UD (La Liga, 6 Sept 2026): Slight lean. Levante UD win 39%. Expected goals are 1.06–1.24. Modal score 1-1 (14%). The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and at least one side keeping a clean sheet.
Málaga CF and Levante UD are close on expected goals (1.06–1.24), so the 1X2 split is not a one-sided match.
The modal score 1-1 carries 14%. In football that is a typical peak: many nearby scorelines share the rest of the grid.
Over 2.5 is only 40%. The grid is tilted toward fewer than three goals. BTTS is 47%, near even.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 30 Aug 2026, 19:37 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- la-v1.1.0-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · Levante UD win
- Kick-off
- Sun 6 Sept, 17:30 Lisbon
Questions about Málaga CF vs Levante UD
- Who is favourite for Málaga CF vs Levante UD?
- The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Levante UD win at 39%. Home 31%, draw 30%, away 39%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
- What is the most likely score for Málaga CF vs Levante UD?
- 1-1 is the modal scoreline at 14%, the highest cell in the score grid. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the probability, which is normal in football.
- Will Málaga CF vs Levante UD go over 2.5 goals?
- Over 2.5 is 40% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
- Both teams to score in Málaga CF vs Levante UD?
- BTTS is 47%. The grid leans toward at least one blank.
- Are these betting tips?
- No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.
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