Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 12 match between Valencia and Real Madrid and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Real Madrid are out to consolidate their place inside the top four of the LaLiga table, when stepping up against Valencia for a match on Friday. Valencia no doubt have a surprise in mind, but a win for Real Madrid nevertheless seems the likely outcome.
Placed 20th in the table Valencia have amassed seven points after 11 matches. On 24 points, Real Madrid rank twoth with 11 matches played this season.
Team form: Valencia vs Real Madrid
Valencia Form
Valencia failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against Leganes in a 0-0 match, before coming up short against Las Palmas in a 2-3 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 1-1 draw against Getafe. Valencia only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Estadio Mestalla in the LaLiga. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded nine goals.
Real Madrid Form
Real Madrid won twice in their last three matches as Celta Vigo were defeated by 1-2, before they beat Borussia Dortmund 5-2. Barcelona proved too strong, though, and a 0-4 defeat followed. In their last six away matches in the LaLiga, Real Madrid won twice, while also recording four draws. They endured zero defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting facts for Valencia and Real Madrid
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Valencia and Real Madrid. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 9 Valencia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Valencia matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Valencia home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Valencia home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Valencia home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 8 Real Madrid away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Real Madrid away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Real Madrid have won 6 of the last 8 matches in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Real Madrid away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Real Madrid matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Valencia vs Real Madrid
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Pepelu will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Madrid hope Kylian Mbappe can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Popular betting markets: Valencia vs Real Madrid
Full-time result
Valencia won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing four as well. Real Madrid won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost two in this run. Real Madrid struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 20 away matches in a row.
Both teams to score
Valencia scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Real Madrid scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Valencia probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Real Madrid managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Valencia have scored in 13 consecutive home meetings with Real Madrid.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Valencia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Real Madrid, who scored 2.2 times on average in these matches.