That’s more like it! The Blue and Whites turned on the style to win 3-1 against Castellón, dominating the match right from the start. Hidalgo, Cheli and Eliseu were the scorers for Málaga C.F., Mario Rosas converting from the penalty spot for the visitors. The Blue and Whites are now back to three points behind leaders Numancia.
Villarreal, in third place in La Liga, were held to a 0-0 draw by Racing. Atlético, currently holding on to fourth spot, went down 1-3 to Athletic.