Cádiz vs Málaga Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Mar 2026

La Liga 2 Betting Preview: Cádiz vs Málaga

Cádiz host Málaga at JP Financial Estadio, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 21 March.

Málaga have a strong chance against Cádiz and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -159 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

Cádiz have lost their last four home games. In their last appearance, they won on their travels, beating Mirandés 2-0 at Estadio Municipal de Anduva. El Submarino Amarillo had 43% possession and totalled four shots on target, with Brian Ocampo and Youssouf Diarra each scoring one goal.

Málaga secured a 5-3 home win over Huesca at Estadio La Rosaleda in their previous game. Juan Funes' team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 61% possession and thirteen shots on goal, with Chupe finding the net twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cádiz have claimed consecutive wins over Málaga and both were away victories at Estadio La Rosaleda, featuring 1-0 and 2-0 scorelines. The previous 6 H2H games have ended in three Cádiz victories, two draws and a solitary win for Málaga.

La Liga 2		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Málaga	38	18	9	11	66	49	17	66:49	63
18	Cádiz	38	10	9	19	36	55	-19	36:55	39

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2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts. Cádiz have had 49.5% possession and 4.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Brian Ocampo and Alvaro Pascual lead the way with 3 goals, while Youssouf Diarra has 1. Mario Climent is the top assists maker on 3.

Málaga have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.0 goals from 10.5 attempts and 6.0 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 55.5% possession, 3.5 corners in their favour and 5.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 8.5 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

David Larrubia and Chupe have scored 7 goals, followed by Adrian Nino with 2. Joaquin Munoz and Aaron Ochoa are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cádiz confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): David Gil (GK), Isaac Carcelen, Jorge Moreno, Iker Recio, Raul Pereira, Moussa Diakite, Sergio Ortuno, Suso, Youssouf Diarra, Antonio Cordero, Alvaro Pascual.

Málaga confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Alfonso Herrero (GK), Carlos Puga, Diego Murillo, Francisco Montero, Dani Sanchez, David Larrubia, Izan Merino, Dani Lorenzo, Joaquin Munoz, Carlos Dotor, Chupe.

Cádiz vs Málaga Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Cádiz vs Málaga betting tips, including a match prediction, correct score forecast, expected corners bet, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

If you echo our view that Málaga can swerve defeat in this La Liga 2 encounter, then you can take them with a +0.25 goal start at -159. There are strong reasons to back the visitors.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the La Liga 2 odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Cádiz vs Málaga league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Málaga in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Málaga in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Málaga in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cádiz in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cádiz in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cádiz in 15 of their last 20 games.

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 61.3% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Málaga Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -159 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Cádiz 0 - 1 Málaga

There could be merit in backing Málaga to win 1-0. Odds of +575 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: David Larrubia to Score +410

David Larrubia (Málaga) has scored seven goals in his past ten La Liga 2 games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +410.

Latest David Larrubia Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+900

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Corners Prediction

Cádiz Over 4.5 Corners -133

Cádiz have covered the 4.5 corners line in eight consecutive home games, while the corner count against Málaga has been more than 4.5 in 8 of the previous 10 away matches. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to Cádiz covering the Team Corners line, with odds of -133 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cádiz

Total

9.60 4.40 5.20

Home

11.70 5.70 6.00

Away

10.00 3.20 6.80

Málaga

Total

8.70 3.50 5.20

Home

7.10 3.40 3.70

Away

10.00 4.40 5.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-105

Under 9.5

-139

Cádiz Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-123

Málaga Corners

Over 4.5

-103

Under 4.5

-143

Most Corners

1

-111

X

+650

2

+110

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Cádiz vs Málaga Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have priced up the draw at +225 on the Full-Time Result, with Málaga available to back at betting odds of +140. Cádiz are +175 to win this La Liga 2 clash.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Málaga at -137 or instead go for Cádiz at -105.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. BTTS Yes is available at -154 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

The top football betting sites cover La Liga 2 matches in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+175

X

+225

2

+140

Half-Time Result

1

+220

X

+117

2

+200

Double Chance

1X

-208

12

-357

X2

-263

Draw No Bet

1

-105

2

-137

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-149

2 Hcp -0.25

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-127

Over 2.5

-111

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+102

Carlos Ruiz Rubio can be backed to find the net anytime at +225. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +525.

Carlos Ruiz Rubio (Málaga)

First

+225

Anytime

+525

Adrián Niño (Málaga)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

Eneko Jauregi (Málaga)

First

+270

Anytime

+600

Yussi Diarra (Cádiz)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Roger Martí (Cádiz)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Antonio Cordero (Cádiz)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Alex Fernández (Cádiz)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Sergio Ortuño (Cádiz)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

David Larrubia (Málaga)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Haitam Abaida (Málaga)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Suso (Cádiz)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Jose Antonio De La Rosa (Cádiz)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Juanpe (Málaga)

First

+440

Anytime

+1050

Juan Pedro Jiménez "Juanpe" (Málaga)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Josue Dorrio (Málaga)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Dani Lorenzo (Málaga)

First

+460

Anytime

+1000

Aarón Ochoa (Málaga)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Brian Ocampo (Cádiz)

First

+510

Anytime

+1100

Moussa Diakité (Cádiz)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Ramón Enríquez (Málaga)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Carlos Dotor (Málaga)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Izan Merino (Málaga)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Diego Murillo (Málaga)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Isaac Carcelén (Cádiz)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Moussa Diarra (Málaga)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Carlos Puga (Málaga)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Jorge Moreno (Cádiz)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Darko Brasanac (Málaga)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Bojan Kovacevic (Cádiz)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Cádiz have suffered a four match losing run at JP Financial Estadio. El Submarino Amarillo have collected seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Málaga have finished with five losses, four victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Cádiz drew 2-2 with Málaga when the sides last met at JP Financial Estadio. The past 3 H2H games at JP Financial Estadio have involved two draws and one Málaga win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Cádiz Home Stats		2-1-7	2.80	1.10	1.70	6	4	6	4
Málaga Away Stats		4-1-5	2.40	1.20	1.20	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Cádiz vs Málaga Lineups & Team News

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