Almeria vs Real Madrid: Betting preview

Ace Football previews the La Liga round 1 match between Almeria and Real Madrid and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Real Madrid are highly favored by the bookmakers to claim a win this coming Sunday against Almeria in the La Liga. In current shape, an away win seem to be the obvious outcome at Power Horse Stadium.

A top-half finish is what they dream of in Almeria, but neutral spectators have them down for a season in the lower end of the La Liga. Real Madrid will have their sight set on defending their title after a triumphant 2021/22 campaign.

We are bound to see an exciting game this coming Sunday as both Almeria and Real Madrid are looking to add some much-needed points to their respective accounts.

Position in the La Liga standings: Almeria vs Real Madrid

In the opening round of the La Liga, Almeria and Real Madrid will battle for their first points this campaign. Since Real Madrid emerge as favorites, they are expected to only be satisfied with all three points from this match. However, Almeria will surely not make it easy for them and might as well want to grab a point in their first game of the season. The opening round of the La Liga will bring us several matches to be excited about and we believe that this clash is one of them.

Current form and previous La Liga encounters between Almeria and Real Madrid

Almeria going through slump

Almeria team ended last season in the Spanish second division unbeaten. Firstly, they beat Real Sociedad B 0-2, then they held Alcorcon to a 1-1 draw. Their last outing resulted in a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Leganes.

Real Madrid show promising form

Real Madrid look well suited to take on any opponent with two wins to show off from three matches. They started off drawing 0-0 with Real Betis in La Liga, before downing first Liverpool by 0-1 in the Champions League final, then Eintracht in a 2-0 win during this week’s UEFA Super Cup.

Latest encounters between Almeria and Real Madrid

Real Madrid won the last two meetings against Almeria in the La Liga by a comfortable margin. A 3-0 win was the follow-up to a 4-1 win in two entertaining encounters. No doubt worth keeping in mind before settling on your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Betting stats and facts for Almeria and Real Madrid

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Almeria and Real Madrid played across all tournaments.

Top marksman

As the new La Liga campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Almeria and Real Madrid this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.

Best betting tips: Almeria vs Real Madrid

To sum up, the upcoming match between Almeria and Real Madrid seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.