Laliga results on October 9, 2026 began Matchday 8 with Málaga 1-1 Espanyol at La Rosaleda. Bryan Gil opened the scoring for the visitors after 13 minutes, before substitute Adrián Niño rescued a point for Málaga in the 90+3rd minute.
The late leveller avoided defeat but did not deliver Málaga’s first league win of the season. For pre-match context see our Málaga vs Espanyol preview; follow the wider round in the Matchday 8 preview.
Laliga Results October 9, 2026
| Fixture | Final score | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Málaga vs Espanyol | 1–1 | Bryan Gil 13′ (Espanyol); Adrián Niño 90+3′ (Málaga) |
Málaga 1–1 Espanyol: Niño’s Dramatic Equaliser
Espanyol led from the 13th minute through Bryan Gil, leaving Málaga to chase the game for most of the evening. The decisive moment came deep into added time when Adrián Niño scored from the centre of the penalty area after a cross from Rafita.
That goal changed the result but not Málaga’s larger question: how quickly can they turn late resilience into a first league victory?
What the Result Means
The draw gave Málaga a point in the opening match of Matchday 8, but they were still waiting for a first league win. Espanyol let an away victory slip away in stoppage time. Review the updated Laliga standings and Laliga schedule for the wider picture.
Source: Official LaLiga match centre.
Frequently Asked Questions
Málaga drew 1–1 with Espanyol at La Rosaleda.
Adrián Niño equalised in second-half stoppage time (90+3′).
Bryan Gil scored in the 13th minute.
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