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La Liga, Round 1
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Atlético de Madrid host Málaga in round 1 of the La Liga on Wednesday 19 August 2026. Kickoff is at 22:00 Mecca time at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid. Atlético de Madrid are #16 in the table and Málaga are #10.
- The table says one thing, the predictions another: Atlético de Madrid are the favourites.
- Málaga go into this one with 7 players out.
- 70,460 seats at Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
Which channel shows Atlético de Madrid vs Málaga?
Channels showing this match, by country.
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. Check back closer to kickoff.
Match prediction
Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
Atlético de Madrid- No results yet this season.
Málaga- No results yet this season.
Lineups
Atlético de MadridMatch stats
Who is out: Atlético de Madrid and Málaga
Atlético de Madrid
Pablo BarriosMuscle Injury, until 9 Oct
Málaga
Adam AznouAdductor Pain, until 30 Sep
Jens CajusteHamstring Injury, until 1 Oct
Fernando CaleroRib Fracture, until 1 Oct
Moussa DiarraCalf Injury, until 15 Oct
Diego MurilloInner Knee Ligament Tear, until 1 Dec
Aarón OchoaMeniscus Tear, until 1 Jan
Julen LobeteCruciate Ligament Tear, until 30 Jun
Stadium: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Table: La Liga
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Barcelona |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +24 | 21 |
| 2 | Atlético de Madrid |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 |  Real Betis |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 |  Real Madrid |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +10 | 15 |
| 5 |  Sevilla |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 13 |
| 6 |  Deportivo Alavés |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 11 |
| 7 |  Deportivo A Coruña |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 10 |
| 8 |  Real Sociedad |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 |  Villarreal |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 8 |
| 10 |  Athletic Club |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 |
| 11 |  Getafe |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 |  Rayo Vallecano |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 |  Osasuna |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 |  Celta de Vigo |
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| 15 |  Espanyol |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 |  Racing Santander |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -10 | 7 |
| 17 |  Levante |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 18 |  Elche |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 5 |
| 19 |  Valencia |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga |
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -9 | 3 |
Questions and answers
What time does Atlético de Madrid vs Málaga kick off?
Atlético de Madrid vs Málaga kicks off on Wednesday 19 August 2026 at 22:00 Mecca time (19:00 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing Atlético de Madrid vs Málaga?
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. This page updates as soon as they are.
Where is Atlético de Madrid vs Málaga being played?
At Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid, which holds 70,460 people.
Who is expected to win, Atlético de Madrid or Málaga?
Atlético de Madrid 52%, draw 26%, Málaga 23%.
How can I watch Atlético de Madrid vs Málaga if it isn't shown in my country?
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