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SAT 04.03.2017
Team News:
- Athletic Club: Oscar de Marcos, Sabin Merino, Aritz Aduriz and Kepa (all injured)
- Malaga CF: Bakary Kone, Juanpi, Recio and Zdravko Kuzmanovic (all injured)
Match Facts:
Athletic (8th, 38 pts):
- The Basques haven't lost at San Mames for 12 matchdays. Indeed, their sole defeat in Bilbao in all competitions this term came at the hands of Barcelona on the opening weekend of the domestic campaign, since when they have racked up nine wins and three draws in front of their fans in LaLiga Santander action. Only Real Madrid and Sevilla FC have earned more home points than Ernesto Valverde's charges.
- Athletic have won six of their 15 meetings with Malaga at San Mames, drawing seven and losing just the two.
Malaga (15th, 26 pts):
- The Andalusians are still without a victory on the road this season. Their 13 league away trips have yielded six draws and seven defeats.
- Malaga have only lost one of their last five LaLiga Santander encounters against Athletic and the spoils were shared on their last two visits to San Mames in the division.
Getting to San Mames
Address: Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi Kalea, 48013 Bilbao (Vizcaya)
Metro: Lines 1 and 2
Bus 26, 38, 56, 62 and 80
Stadium location here
Time: 20:45 CET
Stadium: San Mames
Referee: Alvarez Izquierdo, Alfonso Javier
TV: Watch the game in your country
Hashtag: #AthleticMálaga
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