Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Mallorca and Barcelona who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Mallorca hope to close the gap a little on LaLiga leaders Barcelona, when they face off Estadi Mallorca Son Moix in a round 19 match this coming Tuesday.
Sitting top of the table, Barcelona claimed 34 points after 15 rounds, while Mallorca have amassed 24 points. This ranks the latter as number 5 in the LaLiga before the next round.
Team form: Mallorca vs Barcelona
Mallorca Form
Mallorca look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Atletico Madrid, they were left empty-handed in a 0-1 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Las Palmas in a 2-3 win. They followed that up with a 2-1 win against Valencia in their most recent outing. Mallorca won three of their previous six matches at Estadi Mallorca Son Moix in the LaLiga. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring five goals to four against.
Barcelona Form
In their last three matches, Barcelona drew 2-2 with Celta Vigo, won 3-0 against Brest, and lost 1-2 against Las Palmas. Barcelona won half their previous six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 16 goals whilst conceding eight.
Betting stats and facts for Mallorca and Barcelona
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Mallorca and Barcelona. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 28 of the last 30 Mallorca matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 22 of the last 24 Mallorca home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Mallorca home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 15 Mallorca matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Mallorca home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 23 of the last 25 Barcelona matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Barcelona away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Barcelona matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Barcelona have won 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Barcelona away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Mallorca vs Barcelona
It has been an excellent season for Robert Lewandowski who managed to score an impressive 15 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target five times in his last six outings. Barcelona are looking to him against Mallorca, hoping he keeps his momentum going.
Popular markets: Mallorca vs Barcelona
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Estadi Mallorca Son Moix across all tournaments Mallorca won three times, drew five and lost two times. Barcelona claimed six wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Barcelona have not lost to Mallorca in 16 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Mallorca scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Barcelona scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Mallorca managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Barcelona were first on target in eight of their last 10 outings. Barcelona have scored in 16 consecutive meetings with Mallorca when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Mallorca saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Barcelona, who managed to hit the net three times on average in these games.
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