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Odion Ighalo and Inigo Lopez netted to drag the promoted club out of the bottom three and up to 14th with 25 points from 21 games, three above the relegation zone.
Malaga, who have only won once in their last eight league outings were eighth with 28 points, four short of the Champions League qualification berths.
Resino replaced Fabricio Gonzalez in Granada's dugout two weeks ago and debuted with a 2-1 win at Real Betis last weekend.
Granada defender Lopez reacted quickest to put away the winner from a loose ball in the 81st, however, and Malaga's chances of a comeback were checked when Argentina defender Martin Demichelis was sent off soon after a reckless challenge.
