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La Liga: Barcelona vs Osasuna – Betting preview

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Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the La Liga round 20 game between Barcelona and Osasuna and offer team news, stats, facts, and the best betting suggestions for the match.

Osasuna go up against Barcelona on Wednesday for a La Liga meeting at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium.

Barcelona approach the next La Liga round as number 4 in the La Liga table, having claimed 44 points this season so far. With 21 games behind them, Osasuna amassed 26 points, placing them as number 12 before their next fixture.

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Team form: Barcelona vs Osasuna

Barcelona Form

Barcelona claimed four points to their account in the last three matches, where they won 2-4 against Real Betis, followed by a 4-2 defeat to Athletic Club. Their latest game against Villarreal resulted in a 3-5 defeat. In their last six La Liga home matches, Barcelona have three wins, while they’ve drawn zero and lost three. They scored 12 and conceded 14 goals.

Osasuna Form

Osasuna claimed four points from a possible nine in their last three matches across all tournaments, which opened with a defeat 0-2 against Real Sociedad. A 3-2 win followed against Getafe, before drawing 1-1 with Sevilla. Osasuna are winless in their last six away games in the La Liga, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 14 goals while scoring six themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Barcelona and Osasuna

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Barcelona and Osasuna played across all tournaments.

  • Barcelona have scored in 45 of the last 47 matches
  • Barcelona have scored in the last 20 matches in a row in the La Liga
  • In 15 of the last 17 matches Barcelona played, both teams scored
  • In the last 3 Barcelona matches the sum of goals was over 5.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 matches Barcelona played in the La Liga, both teams scored
  • Osasuna have scored in the last 11 matches in a row in the La Liga
  • In 8 of the last 10 matches Osasuna played in the La Liga, both teams scored
  • Osasuna have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches
  • In 7 of the last 9 Osasuna matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Osasuna matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Barcelona vs Osasuna

Ante Budimir shows decent form right now for Osasuna, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the La Liga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Barcelona, who are strong favorites on Wednesday. Siding with Ferran Torres also looks like a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last three La Liga matches.

Betting markets: Barcelona vs Osasuna

Full-time result

Barcelona have not lost to Osasuna in eight consecutive meetings. At the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, Barca claimed seven wins in their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Osasuna won two of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost six.

Both teams to score

Barcelona scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Osasuna only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last six Barcelona games in La Liga, as well as the past five away games Osasuna played. Osasuna managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Barcelona have scored in 13 consecutive league meetings with Osasuna.

Total goals

Barcelona scored at least one goal in their last 20 La Liga matches. In Barcelona’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in nine of them. They managed to average 2.5 goals per match across all tournaments. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Osasuna’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: Barcelona vs Osasuna

To sum up, the upcoming match between Barcelona and Osasuna seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this La Liga game.

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