After a good start to the season Nerja have been slowly slipping down the table and are now sixteenth after losing 3-0 at San Pedro.
Málaga remain in sixth place in La Liga after a 2-1 win over Espanyol on Sunday, Rondón and Apoño (pen) the scorers for the Blue and Whites, Alvaro Vazquez finding the net for Esoanyol.
Having been at the top a while back, albeit only for one day, Málaga are now ten points adrift of leaders Real Madrid.
Levante suffered their first defeat of the season, a 2-0 loss to Osasuna, and drop from first to third place. Cejudo and Nino were the goalscorers for Osasuna.