Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the La Liga round 9 game between Granada and Barcelona and offer team stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
FC Barcelona will head over to the Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes on Sunday to face Granada in La Liga.
As of now, Granada are positioned 19th in the La Liga table with a total of five points after eight matches. On the other hand, Barcelona hold the 2nd position, having accumulated 20 points from eight matches played in the current season.
Form: Granada vs Barcelona
Granada Form
In their last three matches, Granada lost 1-0 against Las Palmas, drew 1-1 with Real Betis, and had a 3-3 draw with Almeria. Granada won two out of their last six home matches in the La Liga. In the other four matches, they had two draws and two losses, scoring seven goals and conceding nine.
Barcelona Form
Barcelona did not lose in their last three matches, starting with a 2-2 draw against Mallorca. They then won 1-0 against Sevilla, and won by a score of 0-1 against FC Porto. In their last six away matches in the La Liga, Barcelona won twice, drew twice, and lost twice.
Betting facts for Granada and Barcelona
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Granada and Barcelona. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Granada have not lost 27 of the last 29 home matches
- Granada have scored in 20 of the last 22 home matches
- Granada have lost 6 of the last 7 matches
- Granada have conceded in the last 8 matches in a row
- In 3 of the last 4 Granada matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Barcelona have not lost the last 10 matches in a row
- Barcelona have scored in 20 of the last 21 matches
- Barcelona have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Barcelona have won the last 6 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Barcelona have won 9 of the last 10 matches
Players on top: Granada vs Barcelona
There are a few players in each team who are currently attracting attention with their goal-scoring abilities. For the visitors, Robert Lewandowski has been consistently scoring goals, with a total of five in his last six games. If he starts in the upcoming Sunday match, it’s because Barcelona is relying on him to continue this impressive scoring record against Granada. On the other hand, Lucas Boye is the main goal-scoring threat for Granada, having scored three goals in six games.
Popular betting markets: Granada vs Barcelona
Full-time result
Granada have a good home record, winning six out of their last 10 games at Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes. Barcelona, on the other hand, have won five out of their last 10 away games. Barcelona are currently in good form, having not lost any of their last eight La Liga games.
Both teams to score
Granada scored the first goal in five out of 10 matches, while Barcelona scored the opening goal in seven out of the last 10 matches. Barcelona won five of these matches without conceding a goal. This may be useful information for betting purposes. Both teams also scored in the last three meetings between Granada and Barcelona.
Total goals
Granada have witnessed more than 2.5 goals in six out of their last ten matches, scoring an average of 1.5 goals during this period. Barcelona, in their last ten games, had six matches with over 2.5 goals and managed to score an average of 2.5 goals per game. Granada has conceded a goal in their previous eight La Liga matches.
Betting tip: Granada vs Barcelona
To sum up, the upcoming match between Granada and Barcelona seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this La Liga game.