The countdown is on for one of the most anticipated Spain. Primera Division. Season 26/27 fixtures of the week. Malaga and Villarreal will lock horns on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 21:30 at Home Arena in Germany. The man with the whistle is Tobias Stieler, a well-known figure in German football. Conditions are forecast to be Light rain, 14Β°C. On the injury front, Malaga are sweating on the fitness of Hartmann, and Villarreal will be monitoring Zimmermann closely. Historical data shows: Malaga 2 - 2 Villarreal (2021). Malaga 2 - 4 Villarreal (2025). Malaga 2 - 0 Villarreal (2021). Malaga 4 - 0 Villarreal (2022). Malaga 4 - 3 Villarreal (2025). Score prediction: 2:0.