The shot-stopper joins the club on a free transfer after his contract with French outfit La Liga expired at the end of last season.
The Spanish team were in search of a new goalkeeper following the loss of their number one Willy Caballero to Premier League champions Manchester City.
Ochoa, who has been capped 63 times by Mexico, will be formally unveiled as a Malaga player at a press conference on Friday.
Restore Data
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Racing de SantanderRacing | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | MirandesMirandes | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting GijonSporting Gijon | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 26 |
| 4 | Granada | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Oviedo | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | Real ZaragozaZaragoza | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | ElcheElche | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 25 |
| 8 | Almeria | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 25 |
| 9 | Levante | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 23 |
| 10 | Malaga | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 11 | CastellonCastellon | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 21 |
| 12 | EibarEibar | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 21 |
| 13 | Huesca | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 20 |
| 14 | Albacete | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 20 |
| 15 | Eldense | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 18 |
| 16 | CadizCadiz | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 18 |
| 17 | Burgos | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 18 |
| 18 | Deportivo La CorunaDeportivo | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 17 |
| 19 | CordobaCordoba | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 17 |
| 20 | Racing Club de FerrolRacing de Ferrol | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 13 |
| 21 | TenerifeTenerife | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 | CartagenaCartagena | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 10 |
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