Sadiq Umar grabs 6th goal for promotion-seeking Almeria

Sadiq Umar fired his sixth goal of the season as UD Almeria beat Malaga 3-1 at home to stay on track for an automatic promotion to La Liga.

Umar opened scoring for Almeria in the 11^th minute.

Almeria are now just a point away from automatic promotion slot as they now have 38 points from 18 matches.

Mallorca top the Segunda Division with 41 points, while Espanyol are two points adrift.

The top two teams in this division at season’s end will gain promotion automatically to the Spanish top flight.