This LaLiga 2 encounter sees Sporting Gijon welcome Malaga to Estadio El Molinon, with both sides needing a result this Jan 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM.

Sporting Gijon have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. Malaga will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, both teams are level with 3 wins each in 10 past encounters. 4 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Malaga came out on top 1-2.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Sporting Gijon may hold the edge at Estadio El Molinon, but Malaga's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.