La Liga: Top-drawer against below average, at least that's what the table says. Real Madrid - Real Valladolid. Home victory or a surprise?
- Real Madrid have the most scored goals (51) in La Liga
- Real Valladolid have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Real Madrid form and stats
Real Madrid have performed here at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu this season with 8 wins from 12 La Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0.
The followers are hoping that Real Madrid will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Barcelona (placed 1st). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points in five league rounds. Heartbreak for Real Madrid in their last match as Barcelona's Kessie scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Preceding that result, a home win against Liverpool in the Champions League.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Madrid as they are travelling to their away game against Barcelona in the Copa Del Rey. That match is three days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (26 in 12 games), Real Madrid's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Real Madrid have conceded only 9 goals.
Real Valladolid form and stats
There's been little loot from Real Valladolid's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 13 away games in the La Liga. Real Valladolid only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Athletic Club with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Larin, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.42. Larin scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Elche that ended 1-1.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Valladolid as they have only managed to score 8 times from 13 away games in the league. As for defending, Real Valladolid rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 25 goals from these away matches. Valladolid has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Real Madrid have won all of the 4 latest matches against this team. Another win today?The fixture lists shows this result when the teams met previously this campaign; Real Valladolid - Real Madrid 0-2.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Benzema 11 goals |  V. Júnior 8 goals |  F. Valverde Dipetta 7 goals |
Real Madrid missing players
Real Valladolid missing players
| Real Madrid | Real Valladolid | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 17 | 8 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 51 | 26 | 14 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 25 | 38 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 85% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 77% | 62% |
| 58% | 58% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 54% | 46% |
| 31% | 42% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 15% | 15% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 62% | 75% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 38% | 35% |
| 35% | 25% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 8% | 23% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 54% | 50% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 4.3 | 3 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 17.6 | 19.7 | 20.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.2 | 11.2 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 | 7.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| 32% | 32% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | 22% |
| 10.9 | 8.8 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.2 | 17.8 | 15.3 |
| 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.2 | 6.1 | 4.8 |
- Real Madrid have not yet lost a game at home.
- Real Madrid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Real Madrid have scored more than double the goals of Real Valladolid.
- Real Madrid have the most scored goals (51) in La Liga
- Real Madrid have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Real Valladolid have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Real Valladolid have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Real Valladolid haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 40 | 68 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 30 | 56 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 23 | 51 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 48 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 45 |
| 6 | Villarreal | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 36 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 36 |
| 9 | Osasuna | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 34 |
| 10 | Celta de Vigo | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 11 | Mallorca | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 32 |
| 12 | Girona | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -1 | 31 |
| 13 | Getafe | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 14 | Sevilla | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 28 |
| 15 | Cadiz | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -17 | 28 |
| 16 | Real Valladolid | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -18 | 28 |
| 17 | Espanyol | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -10 | 27 |
| 18 | Valencia | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -3 | 26 |
| 19 | Almería | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 45 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 27 | -15 | 26 |
| 20 | Elche | 26 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 51 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 30 | -32 | 13 |
