La Liga · Aug 24, 2026
Chupe’s Penalty Brings Málaga Level in Draw With Deportivo
By Row Seventeen ·
The Deportivo vs. Málaga match finished 1–1 (La Liga) on August 24, 2026.
Aubameyang gave Deportivo a first-half lead, but Chupe converted a penalty to bring Málaga level. Chupe later hit the crossbar as the teams finished 1–1.
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Key moments
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Juan Cruz tried his luck from long range early in the match, but Leo Roman saved the attempt.
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After the break, Larrubia replaced Cruz. Haitam and Rafa Rodriguez also entered the match, replacing Dotor and Joaquin.
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Aubameyang’s opener for Deportivo and Chupe’s penalty for Málaga remained the only goals. The match ended in a 1–1 draw.
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A Save Before the Opener
Juan Cruz tried his luck from long range early in the match, but Leo Roman saved the attempt. Deportivo scored later in the first half, with Luismi Cruz setting up Aubameyang for the opening goal. That put Málaga behind before its own first-half scoring chance arrived.
Málaga Draws Level
Rafita started the move that led to Málaga’s equalizer by winning possession in midfield. He carried the ball forward and drew a penalty. Chupe converted it, scoring Málaga’s first league goal of the season. Aubameyang’s opener and Chupe’s penalty left the teams tied 1–1 at halftime.
Second-Half Changes
After the break, Larrubia replaced Cruz. Haitam and Rafa Rodriguez also entered the match, replacing Dotor and Joaquin. The changes came with the score level after the two first-half goals.
Chupe Hits the Crossbar
Chupe had another chance in the 76th minute. He intercepted a pass in Deportivo’s area and struck a shot that hit the crossbar. His penalty had erased Deportivo’s lead; this attempt did not put Málaga ahead.
Level at the Finish
Ramon and Lobete replaced Dani Lorenzo and Izan Merino late in the match. Aubameyang’s opener for Deportivo and Chupe’s penalty for Málaga remained the only goals. The match ended in a 1–1 draw.
Based on the match coverage and records linked below. Core match facts were checked against the linked source pages. This is an original, AI-assisted recap.
- Official match coverage — www.malagacf.com
- Official match coverage — www.laliga.com
- Download the supporting facts and attribution
Published 2026-10-15. Game date shown above.
Correction & update: Expanded and rechecked against official match coverage on October 16, 2026. Disputed incidental details were omitted.
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