2015–16 Málaga CF season

The 2015–16 season is the 84th season in Málaga CF's history and its 35th in the top-tier.

Málaga
2015–16 season
OwnerSheikh Abdullah Al Thani
ManagerJavi Gracia
StadiumLa Rosaleda
La Liga8th
Copa del ReyRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Charles (14 goals)
All: Charles (14 goals)

Current squad
As of 3 May 2016[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Cameroon CMR Carlos Kameni
2 DF Spain ESP Raúl Albentosa (on loan from Derby County)
3 DF Brazil BRA Weligton (vice-captain)
4 DF Spain ESP Cifu (on loan from Elche)
5 MF Uruguay URU Chory Castro
6 MF Spain ESP Ignacio Camacho (3rd captain)
7 MF Spain ESP Juan Carlos (on loan from Braga)
8 FW Nigeria NGA Ikechukwu Uche (on loan from UANL)
9 FW Brazil BRA Charles
10 MF Portugal POR Ricardo Horta
11 MF Ghana GHA Christian Atsu (on loan from Chelsea)
12 MF Argentina ARG Fernando Tissone
13 GK Mexico MEX Guillermo Ochoa
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF Spain ESP Recio
15 DF Uruguay URU Federico Ricca
16 MF Morocco MAR Hachim Mastour (on loan from Milan)
17 MF Portugal POR Duda (captain)
18 DF Venezuela VEN Roberto Rosales
19 DF Ivory Coast CIV Arthur Boka
20 FW Croatia CRO Duje Čop (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb)
21 DF Belarus BLR Egor Filipenko
23 DF Spain ESP Miguel Torres
24 FW Paraguay PAR Roque Santa Cruz (on loan from Cruz Azul)
27 GK Spain ESP Aarón Escandell
28 MF Venezuela VEN Juanpi
31 MF Spain ESP Pablo Fornals
39 MF Spain ESP Javi Ontiveros

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Spain ESP Pol Ballesté (on loan at Cádiz)
— MF Portugal POR Fábio Espinho (on loan at Moreirense)
— MF Spain ESP Rafa de Vicente (on loan at Murcia)
— MF Morocco MAR Adnane Tighadouini (on loan at Kayserispor)
— FW Argentina ARG Ezequiel Rescaldani (on loan at Quilmes)

Personnel

Current technical staff
Position Staff
Head Coach Spain Javi Gracia
Assistant Coach Uruguay Marcelo Romero
Coach Spain Ibán Andrés
Executive Vice President Qatar Nasser Al Thani
General Manager Vacant
Sporting Director Spain Francesc Arnau
Fitness Trainer Spain Juan Solla
Goalkeeper Coach Spain Íñigo Arteaga Nieto
Technical Assistant Spain Vicente Valcarce
Youth Advisor Spain Manel Casanova Capdevila

Last updated: 10 June 2014
Source: Málaga CF

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Competitions

Overall
Competition Started round Final
position / round		 First match Last match
La Liga Matchday 1 21 August 201515 May 2016
Copa del Rey Round of 32 3 December 201516 December 2015

Updated to match played 22 July 2015
Source: Competitions

Overview
Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 38 13 12 13 39 34 +5 034.21
Copa del Rey 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 000.00
Total 40 13 12 15 40 37 +3 032.50

Last updated: 15 May 2015
Source: Competitions

La Liga
Main article: 2015–16 La Liga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Celta Vigo 38 17 9 12 51 59 −8 60 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
7 Sevilla 38 14 10 14 51 50 +1 52 Qualification for the Champions League group stage[lower-alpha 2]
8 Málaga 38 12 12 14 38 35 +3 48[lower-alpha 3]
9 Real Sociedad 38 13 9 16 45 48 −3 48[lower-alpha 3]
10 Real Betis 38 11 12 15 34 52 −18 45
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the 2015–16 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.
  2. Sevilla qualified for the Champions League group stage by winning the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. Based on their league position (7th), they would have received the spot above to enter the Europa League third qualifying round. This spot was vacated without replacement as per UEFA regulations.
  3. Málaga finished ahead of Real Sociedad on head-to-head record; Málaga 3–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–1 Málaga.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 12 12 14 38 35  +3 48 8 6 5 26 15  +11 4 6 9 12 20  −8

Last updated: 15 May 2015.
Source:

Result round by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultDLDLLDWLWLLLDDWWWWDLLWWLDDLDWWDDLDLWLW
Position913151618191817171617172017161313101012121010111211111298888910888
Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2015. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

2 August 2015 (2015-08-02) 1 Málaga 0–0 Sevilla Málaga
20:30 (CEST) (UTC+2:00) Darder Yellow card 37'
Charles Yellow card 42'
Boka Yellow card 64'		 Report Rami Yellow card 42'
Nzonzi Yellow card 47' Yellow-red card 69'
Mariano Yellow card 76'
Beto		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 23,641
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 2 Barcelona 1–0 Málaga Barcelona
20:30 CEST (UTC+2:00) Vermaelen 73' Report Recio Yellow card 43'
Tissone Yellow card 89'
Torres Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 80,812
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre (Aragon)
13 September 2015 (2015-09-13) 3 Málaga 0–0 Eibar Málaga
20:30 CEST (UTC+2:00) Recio Yellow card 67'
Angeleri Yellow card 75'		 Report Escalante Yellow card 49'
Eddy Yellow card 74'
Keko Yellow card 77'
Ramis Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 19,937
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Navarre)
18 September 2015 (2015-09-18) 4 Getafe 1–0 Málaga Getafe
20:30 CEST (UTC+2:00) Šćepović 2'
Velázquez Yellow card 33'
Medrán Yellow card 36'
Lago Yellow card 43'
Lacen Yellow card 81'
V. Rodríguez Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Amrabat Yellow card 34'
Tissone Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 5,808
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
23 September 2015 (2015-09-23) 5 Málaga 0–1 Villarreal Málaga
22:00 CEST (UTC+2:00) Recio Yellow card 39'
Boka Yellow card 61'		 Report Dos Santos Yellow card 17'
Bailly Yellow card 67'
Tissone 71' (o.g.)
Suárez Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 18,767
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 6 Real Madrid 0–0 Málaga Madrid
18:15 CEST (UTC+2:00) Varane Yellow card 48'
Nacho Yellow card 52'
Carvajal Yellow card 89'
Ronaldo Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Torres Yellow card 27'
Recio Yellow card 66'
Amrabat Red card 77'
Kameni Yellow card 83'
Juanpi Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 75,361
Referee: José González González
3 October 2015 (2015-10-03) 7 Málaga 3–1 Real Sociedad Málaga
22:05 CEST (UTC+2:00) Charles 4', 7', 89', Yellow card 74'
Tissone Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 71'
Recio Yellow card 38'
Čop Yellow card 72'		 Report Agirretxe 14'
Elustondo Yellow card 45'
Vela Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,315
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 8 Valencia 3–0 Málaga Valencia
22:00 CEST (UTC+2:00) Charles 19' (o.g.)
Gomes 33'
Fuego Yellow card 62'
Mina Yellow card 64'
Parejo Yellow card 86', 88' (pen.)		 Report Angeleri Yellow card 23'
Rosales Yellow card 60'
Albentosa Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,819
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
24 October 2015 (2015-10-24) 9 Málaga 2–0 Deportivo La Coruña Málaga
22:05 CEST (UTC+2:00) Tighadouini 62'
Juan Carlos 85'		 Report Mosquera Yellow card 9' Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 20,739
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo
1 November 2015 (2015-11-01) 10 Sporting Gijón 1–0 Málaga Gijón
18:15 CET (UTC+1:00) Halilović 27'
Bernardo Yellow card 45+1'		 Report Albentosa Yellow card 38'
Recio Yellow card 84'
Weligton Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 22,766
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) 11 Málaga 0–1 Real Betis Málaga
22:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Angeleri Yellow card 48'
Charles Yellow card 79'		 Report Bruno Yellow card 31'
Cejudo Yellow card 40'
Castro 64'
Piccini Yellow card 78'
Varela Yellow card 90'
Van Wolfswinkel Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 23,803
Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias
21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 12 Espanyol 2–0 Málaga Barcelona
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Pérez 6', 20'
Diop Yellow card 40'
Asensio Yellow card 79'
Sánchez Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Amrabat Yellow card 15'
Duda Yellow card 35'		 Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat
Attendance: 12,461
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 13 Málaga 2–2 Granada Málaga
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Tissone Yellow card 37' Yellow-red card 53'
Charles 45'
Rosales Yellow card 51'
Fornals 57'
Torres Yellow card 65'		 Report Lombán Yellow card 27'
Lopes Yellow card 56'
Ibáñez Yellow card 65'
Márquez Yellow card 75'
El-Arabi 83'
Rochina 86', Yellow card 90+2'
Foulquier Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 22,931
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
6 December 2015 (2015-12-06) 14 Athletic Bilbao 0–0 Málaga Bilbao
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) San José Red card 19'
García Yellow card 19'
Williams Yellow card 19'		 Report Filipenko Yellow card 12'
Amrabat Yellow card 53'
Recio Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 41,835
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
13 December 2015 (2015-12-13) 15 Rayo Vallecano 1–2 Málaga Madrid
12:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Guerra 6', Yellow card 90+5' Report Čop Yellow card 31', 87'
Albentosa Yellow card 37'
Charles 59'		 Stadium: Campo de Vallecas
Attendance: 9,301
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
20 December 2015 (2015-12-20) 16 Málaga 1–0 Atlético Madrid Málaga
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Albentosa Yellow card 45'
Charles Yellow card 45', 86'
Rosales Yellow card 74'		 Report Filipe Luís Yellow card 20'
Vietto Yellow card 21'
Carrasco Yellow card 45'
Gabi Yellow card 51' Yellow-red card 56'
Thomas Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 19,086
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
30 December 2015 (2015-12-30) 17 Levante 0–1 Málaga Valencia
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Simão Mate Yellow card 21'
Roger Yellow card 35'
Jefferson Yellow card 72'
Navarro Yellow card 77'
P. López Yellow card 87'
Deyverson Yellow card 88'
Karabelas Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Juan Carlos Yellow card 1'
Camacho Yellow card 44'
Duda 78', Yellow card 84'
Amrabat Yellow card 88'
Juanpi Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 12,094
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
2 January 2016 (2016-01-02) 18 Málaga 2–0 Celta Vigo Málaga
22:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Charles 8', Yellow card 88'
Albentosa 26'
Amrabat Yellow card 30'
Recio Yellow card 67'
Camacho Yellow card 83'		 Report Cabral Yellow card 25'
Hernández Yellow card 38'
Blanco Red card 64'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,635
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
10 January 2016 (2016-01-10) 19 Las Palmas 1–1 Málaga Las Palmas
18:15 CET (UTC+01:00) David Simón Yellow card 10'
Mesa Yellow card 43'
Tana 51'
Araujo Yellow card 58'
Castellano Yellow card 61'
Wakaso Yellow card 84'		 Report Camacho Yellow card 41'
Boka Yellow card 56'
Santa Cruz 72'
Recio Yellow card 75'
Duda Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 21,760
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
16 January 2016 (2016-01-16) 20 Sevilla 2–1 Málaga Seville
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Coke Yellow card 25'
Gameiro 40', 42'
Cristóforo Yellow card 45+1'
Iborra Yellow card 81' Yellow-red card 83'		 Report Čop Yellow card 29'
Camacho Yellow card 57'
Charles 72'
Boka Yellow card 90+1' Yellow-red card 90+2'		 Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 34,371
Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández
23 January 2016 21 Málaga 1–2 Barcelona Málaga
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Charles Yellow card 25'
Juanpi 32'
Fornals Yellow card 86'
Duda Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Munir 2'
Vermaelen Yellow card 44'
Messi 51', Yellow card 65'
Turan Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 27,559
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
30 January 2016 22 Eibar 1–2 Málaga Eibar
18:15 CET (UTC+01:00) García Yellow card 59'
Borja 90+4'		 Report Juanpi 45'
Charles Yellow card 51'
Albentosa Yellow card 65'
Torres Yellow card 85'
Santa Cruz 90+1'		 Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 5,252
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
5 February 2016 23 Málaga 3–0 Getafe Málaga
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Juanpi 9', Yellow card 47'
Atsu 23'
Recio Yellow card 29'
Charles 43'
Horta Yellow card 82'		 Report Lacen Yellow card 27'
J. Rodríguez Yellow card 51'
Vergini Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 20,268
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 24 Villarreal 1–0 Málaga Villarreal
18:15 Soldado 18'
Trigueros Yellow card 77'
Bakambu Yellow card 90'		 Report Albentosa Yellow card 34' Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 17,142
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
21 February 2016 (2016-02-21) 25 Málaga 1–1 Real Madrid Málaga
16:00 Torres Yellow card 2'
Weligton Yellow card 35'
Juanpi Yellow card 41'
Camacho Yellow card 55'
Albentosa 66'
Kameni Yellow card 90'		 Report Marcelo Yellow card 24'
Ronaldo 33'
Modrić Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 28,290
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) 26 Real Sociedad 1–1 Málaga San Sebastián
22:05 (UTC+1) I. Martínez Yellow card 19'
Berchiche Yellow card 60'
Reyes Yellow card 74'
Rulli Yellow card 78'
Agirretxe 81'		 Report Recio Yellow card 15'
Čop 56'
Ricca Yellow card 58'
Charles Yellow card 64'
Horta Yellow card 70'
Weligton Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 12,783
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
2 March 2016 27 Málaga 1–2 Valencia Málaga
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Čop 14'
Juanpi Yellow card 32'
Albentosa Yellow card 62'
Torres Yellow card 63'
Duda Yellow card 64'
Recio Yellow card 66'
Charles Yellow card 77'		 Report Mustafi Yellow card 19'
Gayà Yellow card 30'
Cheryshev Yellow card 35', 49'
Kameni 41' (o.g.)
Feghouli Yellow card 63'
Piatti Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 20,556
Referee: González González
6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) 28 Deportivo 3–3 Málaga A Coruña
22:05 CET (UTC+01:00) Luis Alberto Yellow card 21'
Borges 43'
Bergantiños Yellow card 45+4'
Cartabia 69'
Mosquera Yellow card 78'
Lucas 80'
Manu Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Charles 29', Yellow card 54'
Torres Yellow card 41'
Camacho 63', Yellow card 77' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Arribas 89' (o.g.)
Albentosa Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 18,446
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo
11 March 2016 29 Málaga 1–0 Sporting Gijón Málaga
20:30 Juanpi 25'
Rosales Yellow card 69'		 Report López Yellow card 18'
Álvarez Yellow card 52'
Pérez Yellow card 81'
Halilović Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 19,297
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
19 March 2016 (2016-03-19) 30 Real Betis 0–1 Málaga Seville
22:05 (UTC+1) Pezzella Yellow card 17'
Montoya Yellow card 52'
Molina Yellow card 90'		 Report Albentosa Yellow card 27'
Castro Yellow card 45'
Camacho 82'		 Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 31,371
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
3 April 2016 (2016-04-03) 31 Málaga 1–1 Espanyol Málaga
CET (UTC+01:00) Charles Yellow card 25'
Čop 45' (pen.)
Camacho Yellow card 62'		 Report Diop 11'
R. Duarte Yellow card 25'
López Yellow card 48'
Ó. Duarte Yellow card 63'
Pérez Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 25,368
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 32 Granada 0–0 Málaga Granada
20:30 (UTC+1) Success Yellow card 89' Report Albentosa Yellow card 20'
Ricca Yellow card 49'
Rosales Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Los Cármenes
Attendance: 18,979
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
17 April 2016 33 Málaga 0–1 Athletic Bilbao Málaga
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Recio Yellow card 26'
Torres Yellow card 33'
Weligton Yellow card 60'		 Report Muniain Yellow card 26'
García 53', Yellow card 80'
Bóveda Yellow card 57'
Gurpegui Yellow card 66'
Rico Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 25,158
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (Murcia)
20 April 2016 (2016-04-20) 34 Málaga 1–1 Rayo Vallecano Málaga
20:45 (UTC+1) Recio Yellow card 66'
Ricca 90+1'		 Report Llorente Yellow card 29'
Hernández Yellow card 37'
Baena 62'
Trashorras Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 13,579
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) 35 Atlético Madrid 1-0 Málaga Madrid
18:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Giménez Yellow card 54'
Torres Yellow card 57'
Correa 62'
Filipe Luís Yellow card 82'		 Report Charles Yellow card 25'
Weligton Yellow card 29'
Recio Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Attendance: 47,621
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
1 May 2016 (2016-05-01) 36 Málaga 3–1 Levante Málaga
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Čop 30', 89'
Albentosa Yellow card 66'
Camacho Yellow card 77'
Castro 90+3'		 Report Morales 42'
Víctor Yellow card 62'
P. López Yellow card 76'
José Mari Yellow card 77'
Juanfran Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,654
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) 37 Celta Vigo 1–0 Málaga Vigo
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Nolito 31' Report Ricca Yellow card 27'
Recio Yellow card 45'		 Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 20,040
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) 38 Málaga 4–1 Las Palmas Málaga
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Čop 26'
Charles 45+1', 86'
Torres Yellow card 82'
Atsu 84'		 Report Willian José 31'
Lemos Yellow card 45+1'		 Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 17,913
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

See also

2015–16 La Liga

References
  1. "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Málaga CF. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  2. Standings Archive Liga BBVA
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