Malaga vs Sporting Gijon

Malaga need a win here to guarentee their place in the Champions League for the next season. The team is one of the best home teams this season with 12 wins 3 draws and 3 losses. They've suffered two straight defeats agains Atletico Mardid and Barcelona and the gap between them and their contenders for the CL spot, Atletico Madrid is 2 points. A draw in this match means if that Atletico win their match they will stand on the 4-rd place, because of the h2h matches this season. Malaga will be without Joris Mathijsen (29/0) , Enzo Maresca ( 9/2) , Jeremy Toulalan ( 27/3). Defender Weligton (19/1) is suspended .

 

Sporting are on the 19-th place and still have some chance , but in order not to relegate , they have to win here and hope that Vallecano and Zaragoza lose their matches. Gijon are the second worse away team in the league with 3 wins , 3 draws and 12 defeats on the road so far in the season.