CB Malaga vs FC Barcelona prediction: Liga ACB, 1 November 2026
Match played on Sunday, 1 November 2026.
The analysis below was published before the match. The result is not published on this page.
CB Malaga have taken 12 form points from their five most recent results, FC Barcelona 9. The sides meet in Liga ACB Matchday 6 on Sunday 1 November 2026 at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena.
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Form is the only axis, and FC Barcelona hold the stronger ten-game record at 8 wins and 2 losses, against 7 wins and 3 losses for CB Malaga. Barcelona scored 910 and conceded 782 over that run, while Malaga scored 901 and conceded 873. Malaga carry a four-game winning streak, though.
Our prediction
FC Barcelona hold a slight edge as favourites for CB Malaga vs FC Barcelona, Sunday 1 November 2026.
Over ten Liga ACB games from Saturday 6 December 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026, CB Malaga went 7-3, winning four straight, most recently 98-92 against Basquet Manresa. FC Barcelona went 8-2 across ten games from Sunday 7 December 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026, with a far wider gap between 910 scored and 782 conceded. Barcelona lost their last two, the latest 83-84 to UCAM Murcia. On balance, the call is a narrow away win.
Who is favoured for CB Malaga vs FC Barcelona?
FC Barcelona are slight favourites for CB Malaga vs FC Barcelona, on an 8-2 record against Malaga's 7-3.
When and where CB Malaga vs FC Barcelona is played
CB Malaga host FC Barcelona in the Liga ACB on Sunday 1 November 2026. The game is part of Matchday 6. Tip-off is at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena, the arena of CB Malaga. Both sides arrive with ten listed results each.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | Liga ACB |
| Round | Matchday 6 |
| Date | 1 November 2026 |
| Tip-off | 18:00 (UK time) |
| Venue | Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena |
Recent form: CB Malaga and FC Barcelona
The figures cover 10 games for each side: CB Malaga's between Saturday 6 December 2025 and Sunday 1 February 2026, and FC Barcelona's between Sunday 7 December 2025 and Sunday 1 February 2026, all in the Liga ACB.
CB Malaga won 7 and lost 3 of 10 games, scoring 901 points and conceding 873, and closed the window with four wins in a row. They went 4-1 at home and 3-2 away, and the latest result was a 98-92 win over Basquet Manresa.
7W 0D 3L in 10 games90.1 scored · 87.3 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-1L · Away 3W-0D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 | Basquet Manresa | Away | 98-92 | W | Liga ACB |
| 25/01/2026 | UCAM Murcia | Home | 92-88 | W | Liga ACB |
| 17/01/2026 | CB Granada | Home | 88-79 | W | Liga ACB |
| 10/01/2026 | Valencia Basket | Away | 76-70 | W | Liga ACB |
| 03/01/2026 | CB Breogan | Away | 82-98 | L | Liga ACB |
| 30/12/2025 | Club Joventut Badalona | Home | 105-83 | W | Liga ACB |
| 28/12/2025 | Real Madrid | Away | 82-91 | L | Liga ACB |
| 21/12/2025 | Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz | Home | 90-93 | L | Liga ACB |
| 13/12/2025 | CB San Pablo Burgos | Home | 99-91 | W | Liga ACB |
| 06/12/2025 | Caprabo Lleida | Away | 89-88 | W | Liga ACB |
FC Barcelona won 8 and lost 2 of 10 games, scoring 910 points and conceding 782, with a sequence of L-L-W-W-W, newest first. They went 4-1 both at home and away, and the latest result was an 83-84 loss to UCAM Murcia.
8W 0D 2L in 10 games91.0 scored · 78.2 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-1L · Away 4W-0D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 | UCAM Murcia | Away | 83-84 | L | Liga ACB |
| 25/01/2026 | CB 1939 Canarias | Home | 82-89 | L | Liga ACB |
| 18/01/2026 | CB San Pablo Burgos | Away | 80-79 | W | Liga ACB |
| 11/01/2026 | CB Granada | Home | 108-71 | W | Liga ACB |
| 04/01/2026 | Real Madrid | Away | 105-100 | W | Liga ACB |
| 02/01/2026 | Basket Zaragoza 2002 | Home | 100-80 | W | Liga ACB |
| 28/12/2025 | Bilbao Basket | Away | 71-66 | W | Liga ACB |
| 21/12/2025 | Club Joventut Badalona | Home | 90-80 | W | Liga ACB |
| 14/12/2025 | Basquet Manresa | Away | 89-62 | W | Liga ACB |
| 07/12/2025 | BC Andorra | Home | 102-71 | W | Liga ACB |
CB Malaga and FC Barcelona squads
CB Malaga squad (15 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nzosa, Yannick | Center |
| 4 | Kalinoski, Tyler | Guard |
| 7 | Barreiro, Jonathan | Forward |
| 8 | Brazdeikis, Iggy | Forward |
| 9 | Diaz, Alberto | Guard |
| 13 | Lukosius, Simonas | Guard |
| 14 | Dedovic, Nihad | Guard |
| 17 | Noua, Amine | Forward |
| 19 | Pantzar, Melwin | Guard |
| 21 | Thomas, Matt | Guard |
| 24 | Hunt, Cameron | Guard |
| 41 | Hernangomez, Willy | Center |
| 45 | Kravish, David | Center |
| 55 | Perry, Kendrick | Guard |
| Perez, Tyson | Forward |
FC Barcelona squad (15 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gibson, Umoja | Guard |
| 2 | Martin, Tyrese | Guard |
| 3 | Umude, Stanley | Guard |
| 5 | Robinson, Justin | Guard |
| 8 | Brizuela, Dario | Guard |
| 10 | Ubal, Agustin | Guard |
| 13 | Nkamhoua, Olivier | Forward |
| 17 | Nunez, Juan | Guard |
| 20 | Evbuomwan, Tosan | Forward |
| 22 | Balcerowski, Olek | Center |
| 24 | Minaya, Justin | Forward |
| 32 | Nebo, Josh | Center |
| 44 | Parra, Joel | Forward |
| 55 | Makoundou, Yoan | Center |
| Punter, Kevin | Guard |
Key data
CB Malaga hold a 7-3 record over 10 games; FC Barcelona hold an 8-2 record over 10 games. CB Malaga scored 901 points and conceded 873. FC Barcelona scored 910 and conceded 782. Over the five latest results, CB Malaga took 12 form points and FC Barcelona 9.
Frequently asked questions
What is CB Malaga's form before facing FC Barcelona?
CB Malaga won 7 of 10 Liga ACB games between Saturday 6 December 2025 and Sunday 1 February 2026. They ended that run with four wins in a row. The last was a 98-92 win over Basquet Manresa.
What is FC Barcelona's form before facing CB Malaga?
FC Barcelona won 8 of 10 Liga ACB games between Sunday 7 December 2025 and Sunday 1 February 2026. Their five latest read L-L-W-W-W. The last was an 83-84 loss to UCAM Murcia.
Which round of the Liga ACB is CB Malaga vs FC Barcelona?
The game belongs to Matchday 6 of the Liga ACB. It is played at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena. CB Malaga are the home side.
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