Celta Vigo and Malaga draw 1-1 in La Liga fifth round

On September 13, 2026, Celta Vigo hosted Malaga for the fifth round of the La Liga season, with both teams searching for their first win of the campaign. The match concluded in a 1-1 draw, leaving both sides disappointed with a single point.

Celta Vigo dominated the first half, controlling the flow of the game. Their efforts were rewarded in the 41st minute when Jutkla scored with a precise shot from the edge of the penalty area following an impressive individual effort. Malaga managed to regain some composure in the second half, eventually leveling the score in the 83rd minute through Nino, who converted an assist from Martinez. Despite attempts from both teams to secure a victory in the closing minutes, the scoreline remained unchanged until the final whistle.

Both clubs entered this fixture struggling early in the season, desperate to move up the table. The result leaves them in a difficult position as they continue their search for their inaugural victory of the current La Liga tournament.