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LaLiga: Espanyol vs Real Valladolid – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 20 match between Espanyol and Real Valladolid and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Real Valladolid go up against Espanyol on Friday for a LaLiga meeting at RCDE Stadium.

Placed 18th in the table Espanyol have amassed 16 points after 19 matches. On 15 points, Real Valladolid rank 19th with 19 matches played this season.

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Team form: Espanyol vs Real Valladolid

Espanyol Form

Espanyol are without a win from their previous three outings, as Valencia managed a draw, before they lost 1-0 against Las Palmas. Their latest match ended in a 1-1 draw with Leganes. Espanyol managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.

Real Valladolid Form

Two victories are what Real Valladolid have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat Valencia 1-0. This was followed by a 3-0 defeat against Girona, before winning again 1-0 against Real Betis. Real Valladolid managed to win just once in their past six away games in the LaLiga. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 12 time and letting in five.

Betting stats for Espanyol and Real Valladolid

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

  • In 23 of the last 25 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 5 Espanyol matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 6 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Espanyol home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Real Valladolid have lost 11 of the last 13 away matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 11 of the last 13 Real Valladolid away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Real Valladolid matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Real Valladolid away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Real Valladolid have lost the last 4 away matches in a row in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Espanyol vs Real Valladolid

Leandro Cabrera is showing good form for Espanyol, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Anuar scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

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Full-time result

Espanyol claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing three. Real Valladolid won three of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost seven of the games in this run. Espanyol have beaten Real Valladolid in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Espanyol scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Real Valladolid only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Espanyol managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Real Valladolid were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Espanyol have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Real Valladolid.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Espanyol, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Real Valladolid, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.

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