Getafe visited La Rosaleda seventh with 27 points, on the eighteenth matchday.

The match was decided in the 84th, with the goal from Baha.

Míchel brought on Pedro Ríos for Pedro León in the 66th, Adrián for Manu del Moral in the 78th and Kepa for Celestini in the 85th.

Boateng saw his second yellow in the 31st and Getafe played with ten for almost a full hour. Mario, Rafa, Pedro León, Celestini, Soldado and Pedro Ríos also saw yellow; for Málaga, Jesús Gámez, Iván González, Juanito and Forestieri.

Turienzo Álvarez refereed. Getafe stayed on 27 points and dropped to eighth place. Soldado reached fifty matches in LaLiga with the club.