Málaga vs Real Sociedad prediction, odds and how to watch

Villarreal put Málaga to the sword with a 3-1 victory in La Liga, with Pape Gueye stealing the show on a night when the home side were thoroughly outclassed in every department that matters.

Bournemouth came from behind to beat Real Sociedad 2-1 in San Sebastián, with goals from Rayan and Sergio Gómez settling the match after Justin Kluivert's opener was wiped out by VAR.

Atletico Madrid put Real Sociedad to the sword at the Reale Arena, with Jonathan David and Giuliano Simeone both scoring in the final minutes to wrap up a 3-0 win that was more comfortable than the scoreline suggests.

Ferran Jutglà gave Celta Vigo the lead just before half-time but Málaga substitute Adrián Niño headed home in the 83rd minute to salvage a draw that the visitors' second-half effort arguably merited.

Málaga have not won in their last six La Liga matches and ship goals at an alarming rate. Real Sociedad come to town inconsistent but capable of punishing a home side desperately short of confidence.

Union Saint-Gilloise arrive into this Europa League clash on the back of a commanding opening win, while Real Sociedad need to respond after a poor start to their campaign.

Málaga have scored just once in four La Liga matches and have not won in that time. Espanyol arrive with problems of their own, but they at least know how to find the net.

Real Sociedad head into Sunday's La Liga clash with Deportivo La Coruña having kept just one clean sheet in their last ten La Liga matches. Deportivo have not lost in four, and they smell blood.