Valencia vs Barcelona: Best tips for the match

Ace Football previews the La Liga round 12 match between Valencia and Barcelona and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

With Valencia currently in mid-table, they have a chance to gain some ground on Barcelona, when going head-to-head in the La Liga on Saturday. With both Valencia and Barcelona coming off disappointing defeats in their previous outing, we could be in for a cautious battle. Both will be eager to get back to winning ways sooner rather than later.

Current table in the La Liga

The current standings in La Liga show us how Valencia and Barcelona have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 12 clash this coming Saturday.

Latest form and fixture history of Valencia against Barcelona

Valencia paddling along

It is difficult to point a finger on recent results for Valencia, as they have performed according to their level. In the previous three games, Valencia drew 2-2 with Elche before losing 1-1 against Sevilla and then 1-2 against Mallorca.

Barcelona to avenge an embarrassing defeat

Results have been on par for Barcelona in their past games, as they have performed more or less according to expectations. Barcelona won twice in their last three matches as Villarreal were defeated 3-0, before they beat Athletic Bilbao 4-0. Bayern Munich proved too strong, though, and a 0-3 defeat followed.

Fixture history: Valencia vs Barcelona

The last time the pair played each other, Barcelona came away as 4-1 winners in La Liga, back in February 2022. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on Barcelona will get you odds 1.57, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 64% chance of beating Valencia. You can get a price of 5.00, should you wish to add Valencia to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Valencia vs Barcelona Stats

Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Valencia and Barcelona. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.

Primary goal-getter

Edinson Cavani has been the most prolific scorer for the home team recently. Surely, Valencia will be relying on him to once again shine in their upcoming match. Meanwhile, Barcelona will be looking to Robert Lewandowski in the hope that he will add more goals to his current total of six goals in his last 6 games.

Best tips for the match: Valencia vs Barcelona

In conclusion, we present betting tips for this La Liga match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher-risk alternatives.