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La Liga: Almeria vs Valencia – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the La Liga round 6 match between Almeria and Valencia and offers team stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

In the upcoming La Liga match at Power Horse Stadium this Saturday, Valencia will be taking on Almeria.

Almeria currently occupy the 20th position in the La Liga standings, having earned just one point from their five matches, while Valencia sit in fifth place with a total of nine points.

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Team form: Almeria vs Valencia

Almeria Form

A draw was the best Almeria could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Cadiz, before getting trounced 2-3 against Celta Vigo. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Villarreal ran out 2-1 winners. Almeria only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent La Liga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded nine goals.

Valencia Form

Valencia faced disappointments in their past three matches, losing 1-2 to Osasuna and suffering a 0-1 defeat against Deportivo Alaves. However, they managed to bounce back with a convincing 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid. In their last six away matches in La Liga, Valencia won twice, drew once, and suffered three defeats, scoring six goals and conceding seven.

Betting stats and facts for Almeria and Valencia

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Almeria and Valencia. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Almeria have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
  • In the last 3 matches in a row Almeria played, both teams scored
  • In 6 of the last 8 Almeria matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Almeria have lost the last 3 home matches in a row
  • In 6 of the last 8 Almeria matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 29 of the last 31 Valencia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 16 Valencia away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Valencia have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches
  • Valencia have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches
  • Valencia have scored in 8 of the last 10 away matches

Players in form: Almeria vs Valencia

Adrian Embarba managed to hit the target twice recently for Almeria, while Hugo Duro has added three strikes in La Liga for Valencia in his last three outings.

Full-time result

Power Horse Stadium witnessed Almeria winning four of their 10 latest matches. They drew two and lost four in this run. Valencia won five of their previous 10 games away, drew one and lost four.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last four Almeria games. Almeria scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Valencia scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Valencia were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Both teams have scored in three consecutive meetings between Almeria and Valencia when playing at Power Horse Stadium.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Almeria’s past ten matches. They scored 1.4 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Valencia, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches. Almeria conceded a goal in their previous six La Liga matches on the bounce.

Almeria vs Valencia Prediction

We are expecting an exciting and potentially profitable game between Almeria and Valencia in La Liga, and as a result, we have prepared a complimentary prediction for this match.

Almeria vs Valencia: Who wins the game?

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