Málaga CF draws in first preseason friendly against Leicester (3-3)

Málaga CF draws in first preseason friendly against Leicester (3-3) Málaga CF 26/27 began their preseason with a 3-3 draw against Leicester City at the Banús Football Center. The match was marked by a difference in physical condition, with the hosts showing early signs of rust. ## What happened in the match? Leicester started stronger, taking the lead with an Olympic goal in the 10th minute (0-1). However, Málaga CF responded in the second half with a more competitive lineup. Chupe, Ochoa, and Dotor scored for the hosts, while Page, Coulibaly, and Neale found the net for the visitors. ## Why is this important for Málaga CF? This friendly serves as an early test for Funes' team, which is still adjusting physically. The manager used a mix of veterans and youth players, with standout performances from Ochoa and Chupe, who showcased their scoring ability. ## What comes next? Málaga CF will continue their preseason with more friendlies in the coming weeks, aiming to improve their fitness and gameplay ahead of the Segunda División season.