Former Flying Eagles skipper Odion Ighalo netted his fifth goal in La Liga against Malaga on Saturday in the 34th round of matches.<br /><br />In the encounter at the Estadio Nuevo Los C&aacute;rmenes, Odion Ighalo's strike after 27 minutes handed Granada three vital points.<br /><br />With this victory, the Rojiblancos horizontales are now 3 points above relegation candidates Deportivo La Coruna, who occupy the 18th position.<br /><br />Manager Lucas Alcaraz had to withdraw Ighalo from the Andalusian derby just after the hour mark after he suffered an injury.<br /><br />Speaking exclusively to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>, Odion Ighalo said: ''That was my fifth goal in the league. I was substituted because I felt some pains in my groin and couldn't run.<br /><br />''I am going for a check up tomorrow (Tuesday, ed) to know if I can play this weekend.<br /><br />''There are four games to go and I am positive we will survive the drop.''<br /><br />Granada, who have managed only one win in their last five away matches, play Real Sociedad next Monday.