La Liga 2026-27 · Matchday 3
What did Real Madrid's 4-0 win over Málaga change in the La Liga table?
Goals
Real Madrid
- 19'Jude Bellingham
- 26'Alfonso Herrero(OG)
- 30'Kylian Mbappe
- 90+1'Arda Guler
Málaga
-
HT 3-0
What this result changed
Standings entering Aug 31, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus this game only. Other games played on Aug 31 (Korea time) are not included.
This game alone
- Real MadridPosition #4→#1
- MálagaPosition #18→#19
Position change only:Atlético Madrid #1→#2, Alavés #2→#3, Barcelona #3→#4, Elche #19→#18
Before → with this result only
| Real Madrid | Málaga | |
|---|---|---|
| Position | #4→ | #18→ |
| Points | 6→ | 1 |
| Record | 2-0-0→ | 0-1-1→ |
| Games left | 36→ | 36→ |
| Possible finish | #1–20 | #1–20 |
| Out of title race in | 36→ | 35→ |
| UCL clinch pts | 107→ | - |
| Out of UCL race in | - | 35→ |
| Safety clinch pts | 103→ | 108→ |
“-” means there is no such number: for a clinch, the club can't clinch on its own (it needs other results); for an elimination, losing every remaining game still wouldn't settle it.
After all games on Aug 31 (Korea time)
Standings entering Aug 31, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus the 3 games finished on Aug 31. Clinches and eliminations that took more than one of those results show up only here.
17 clubs with a position change only
Atlético Madrid #1→#2, Alavés #2→#3, Barcelona #3→#4, Real Madrid #4→#1, Osasuna #7→#8, Levante #8→#9, Racing Santander #9→#10, Espanyol #10→#11, Getafe #11→#13, Real Sociedad #12→#14, Deportivo La Coruña #13→#7, Villarreal #14→#15, Rayo Vallecano #15→#16, Celta Vigo #16→#17, Valencia #17→#18, Málaga #18→#20, Athletic Club #20→#12
Games counted that day:
- Deportivo La Coruña 3-1 Valencia
- Real Madrid 4-0 Málaga
- Celta Vigo 0-2 Athletic Club
In races with more than 8 games left, countdown changes that stay far off (a clinch needing more than two-thirds of the points left, or an elimination more than half the games left away) are left out of this list. Clinches and eliminations are always listed, and both clubs' numbers are all in the two-club table.
Current numbers, including the day's other games, on the club pages:Real Madrid scenarios →Málaga scenarios →
Team stats
| Real Madrid | Málaga | |
|---|---|---|
| 56.4% | Possession | 43.6% |
| 19 | Shots | 14 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 9 | Corners | 6 |
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Cards & substitutions
Cards
Real Madrid
No cards
Málaga
- Chupe
- Ramon Enriquez
Card times are not in the feed for European matches, so only names are listed.
Substitutions
Real Madrid
- 65'On: Yan DiomandeOff: Brahim Diaz
- 77'On: Bernardo SilvaOff: Federico Valverde
- 87'On: Arda GulerOff: Jude Bellingham
Málaga
- 45'On: Pablo MartinezOff: Rafa Rodriguez
- 60'On: Jose SalinasOff: Carlos Puga
- 61'On: Juan CruzOff: Joaquin Munoz
- 74'On: Haitam AbaidaOff: Einar Galilea
- 87'On: Ramon EnriquezOff: Izan Merino
Player stats
Real Madrid4-2-3-1
| Player | Pos | Min | G | A | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thibaut Courtois | GK | 90 | |||
| 12Trent Alexander-Arnold | DF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 22Antonio Rudiger | DF | 90 | |||
| 4Dean Huijsen | DF | 90 | |||
| 17Marc Cucurella | DF | 90 | |||
| 8Federico Valverde | MF | 77 | |||
| 6Eduardo Camavinga | MF | 90 | |||
| 21Brahim Diaz | MF | 65 | |||
| 5Jude Bellingham | MF | 87 | 1 | ||
| 7Vinicius Junior | MF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 10Kylian Mbappe | FW | 90 | 1 | ||
| 25Yan Diomande | FW | 25 | |||
| 20Bernardo Silva | MF | 13 | |||
| 15Arda Guler | MF | 3 | 1 |
Unused substitutes: Denzel Dumfries, Andriy Lunin, Ibrahima Konate, 알렉시스 시리아, 세스테로, Carlos Espi, 마리오 리바스, 하비에르 나바로, Alvaro Carreras
Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).
Málaga4-4-2
| Player | Pos | Min | G | A | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alfonso Herrero | GK | 90 | |||
| 3Carlos Puga | DF | 60 | |||
| 15Angel Recio | DF | 90 | |||
| 4Einar Galilea | DF | 74 | |||
| 31Rafael Garrido Hierro | DF | 90 | |||
| 10David Larrubia | MF | 90 | |||
| 14Rafa Rodriguez | MF | 45 | |||
| 23Izan Merino | MF | 87 | |||
| 11Joaquin Munoz | MF | 61 | |||
| 9Chupe | FW | 90 | |||
| 8Carlos Dotor | FW | 90 | |||
| 18Pablo Martinez | MF | 45 | |||
| 12Jose Salinas | DF | 30 | |||
| 19Juan Cruz | MF | 29 | |||
| 7Haitam Abaida | FW | 16 | |||
| 6Ramon Enriquez | MF | 3 |
Unused substitutes: Joseph Otu, Eneko Jauregi, Juani, Carlos Lopez, Julen Lobete, Alex Pastor
Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).
Match data: Naver Sports. Clinch and elimination numbers and possible finishes are computed by this site. Players the league feed names only in Korean script are shown in Korean.