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La Liga: Villarreal vs Mallorca – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the La Liga round 21 match between Villarreal and Mallorca and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mallorca go up against Villarreal on Saturday for a La Liga meeting at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Villarreal are 15th in the rankings with 19 points after 20 matches played, whereas Mallorca rank 14th in the La Liga with 19 points.

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Team form: Villarreal vs Mallorca

Villarreal Form

In their last three matches, Villarreal lost 3-1 against Valencia and drew 1-1 with Unionistas de Salamanca, before losing to Las Palmas by 3-0. Villarreal claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the La Liga. They also drew one and lost three, scored ten goals and conceded 12.

Mallorca Form

Mallorca are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 0-3 against Burgos CF, before sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Celta Vigo. Another victory followed, this time 0-1 against Tenerife. Mallorca came through their last six away games in the La Liga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by seven goals to two.

Betting facts for Villarreal and Mallorca

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Villarreal and Mallorca played across all tournaments.

  • In 14 of the last 16 home matches Villarreal played in the La Liga, both teams scored
  • In 15 of the last 17 Villarreal matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Villarreal home matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Villarreal have conceded in the last 12 matches in a row in the La Liga
  • In 10 of the last 12 matches Villarreal played in the La Liga, both teams scored
  • Mallorca have not won 20 of the last 22 away matches in the La Liga
  • In 11 of the last 12 Mallorca matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Mallorca have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the La Liga without scoring a goal
  • In 11 of the last 12 Mallorca matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Mallorca have not won 13 of the last 15 matches in the La Liga

Players on top: Villarreal vs Mallorca

Jose Luis Morales is the most prolific La Liga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Mallorca look to Cyle Larin, hoping he can add to his current total of two La Liga goals in his latest games.

Full-time result

Villarreal claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Mallorca won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost four of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Villarreal scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Mallorca got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Mallorca have failed to score in five consecutive away games in La Liga. They managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Amazingly, Villarreal failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 La Liga matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Villarreal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Mallorca’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. Mallorca did not score a single goal in five consecutive La Liga games.

The match between Villarreal and Mallorca should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this La Liga game.

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