Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the La Liga round 13 game between Barcelona and Almeria and offer team news, fixture history and the best betting suggestions for the match.
The upper end meets the lower end of the La Liga standings, as Barcelona face off against Almeria. It is a match that offers both sides the opportunity to either consolidate or improve on their position in the La Liga table. Barcelona are feeling good about themselves after claiming three wins on the bounce. They’ll be very eager to continue their run of wins against Almeria at Spotify Camp Nou.
Current table in the La Liga
The current standings in La Liga show us how Barcelona and Almeria have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 13 clash on Saturday.
Barcelona vs Almeria – Fixture History
Barcelona on a roll
Barcelona look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. Barcelona took six points from their last three matches, but started off by losing 0-3 against Bayern Munich. They responded by beating Valencia 0-1, and followed that up by winning 2-4 against Viktoria Plzen.
Almeria hope to boost points tally
Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Almeria, who have performed more or less according to expectations. Their past three matches saw Almeria beating Girona 3-2, losing 2-1 against Villarreal, and beating Celta Vigo by 3-1.
Fixture history: Barcelona vs Almeria
The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Barcelona came away as 4-0 winners. It was a match played at Camp Nou back in April 2015 in the LIGA BBVA. This time round, betting on Almeria will get you odds 15.00, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 7% chance of three points at Camp Nou. You can get a price of 1.12, should you wish to add Barcelona to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Betting stats and facts for Barcelona and Almeria
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Barcelona and Almeria. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Barcelona have not lost 13 of the last 15 home matches
- Barcelona have scored in 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Barcelona have won 6 of the last 8 home matches
- Barcelona have scored in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Barcelona have won 3 of the last 4 matches
- Almeria have conceded in the last 13 matches in a row
- In the last 5 matches in a row Almeria played, both teams scored
- Almeria have lost the last 5 away matches in a row
- Almeria have not won the last 7 away matches in a row
- Almeria have conceded in the last 9 away matches in a row
- Barcelona have not lost the last 12 matches versus Almeria in a row
- Barcelona have scored in the last 12 matches in a row versus Almeria
- Barcelona have won 9 of the last 10 matches versus Almeria
- Barcelona have won the last 6 home matches versus Almeria in a row
- In 6 of the last 7 Barcelona matches versus Almeria the sum of goals was over 2.5
Top goalscorer
Robert Lewandowski is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has netted a few nice ones recently. Barcelona will be relying on the services of their in-form marksman yet again when clashing with Almeria. The visitors are hoping El Bilal Toure adds another goal to his current tally. He seems in quite good shape with three goals in their last six matches.
Best tips for the match: Barcelona vs Almeria
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this La Liga match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher-risk alternatives.
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