Real Valladolid vs Valencia betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 10.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla (27846 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the La Liga, Real Valladolid holding 15th place and Valencia lying 17th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Real Valladolid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Valencia has the most points from losing position (11) in La Liga

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Del Rey. That game was also an away game, at Yeclano. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Real Valladolid form and stats

Real Valladolid have played 8 La Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Jordi Masip Lopez not having conceded a league goal in 205 minutes.

Happy days for Real Valladolid in their previous game, a Copa Del Rey match away at Marbella (after extra-time) that ended with a 3-2 victory. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Getafe.

This is expected to be a close game, with Valladolid perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Real Valladolid as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Real Valladolid has won five of these, drawn five and lost two.

Valladolid has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.

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Valencia form and stats

Valencia have only collected 6 points from their away games in the La Liga, after 1-3-4 (8 played).

Two travels in a row for Valencia, whose manager J. Gracia Carlos could celebrate last time after the Copa Del Rey win against Yeclano. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Cádiz in the La Liga.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Valencia in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Valencia, five draws and three defeats.

Valencia have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. As for defending, Valencia rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Real Valladolid-Valencia H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Real Valladolid zero wins, Valencia five wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ValenciaC. Soler Barragán
C. Soler Barragán
5 goals
ValenciaM. Gómez González
M. Gómez González
5 goals
ValenciaM. Vallejo Galván
M. Vallejo Galván
4 goals

Real Valladolid missing players

Valencia missing players

Real Valladolid Valencia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 3
6 3 0 Drew D 1 3 7
7 3 1 Lost L 1 4 7
16 9 3 Scored S 3 9 23
24 13 4 Conceded C 4 12 25
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
82% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 76%
35% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 59%
18% 12% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 35%
6% 12% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
53% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 71%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
41% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 2.4
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9.4 9 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15 11.5 9.7
3.3 3.6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.4 3.9
29% 31% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 26% 35%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • All of Real Valladolid's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Real Valladolid have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Real Valladolid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Real Valladolid haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Valencia has the most points from losing position (11) in La Liga
  • Valencia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Madrid 15 12 2 1 29 6 8 7 1 0 19 2 7 5 1 1 10 4 23 38
2 Real Madrid 17 11 3 3 30 15 8 6 0 2 15 5 9 5 3 1 15 10 15 36
3 Barcelona 17 9 4 4 33 17 9 5 3 1 21 10 8 4 1 3 12 7 16 31
4 Real Sociedad 18 8 6 4 27 13 9 3 4 2 12 7 9 5 2 2 15 6 14 30
5 Villarreal 17 7 8 2 22 17 9 5 4 0 14 7 8 2 4 2 8 10 5 29
6 Sevilla 15 8 3 4 18 11 7 4 1 2 9 5 8 4 2 2 9 6 7 27
7 Granada 16 7 3 6 19 25 8 5 2 1 14 9 8 2 1 5 5 16 -6 24
8 Celta de Vigo 17 6 5 6 22 24 8 5 0 3 14 12 9 1 5 3 8 12 -2 23
9 Athletic Club 18 6 3 9 21 22 9 5 0 4 13 8 9 1 3 5 8 14 -1 21
10 Cádiz 17 5 5 7 12 21 8 1 3 4 4 10 9 4 2 3 8 11 -9 20
11 Real Betis 17 6 2 9 20 31 8 3 2 3 10 11 9 3 0 6 10 20 -11 20
12 SD Eibar 17 4 7 6 14 16 9 1 4 4 4 8 8 3 3 2 10 8 -2 19
13 Levante 16 4 6 6 21 23 7 3 3 1 12 9 9 1 3 5 9 14 -2 18
14 Deportivo Alavés 17 4 6 7 15 20 9 2 4 3 7 9 8 2 2 4 8 11 -5 18
15 Real Valladolid 17 4 6 7 16 24 8 2 3 3 9 13 9 2 3 4 7 11 -8 18
16 Getafe 16 4 5 7 12 17 9 3 2 4 8 8 7 1 3 3 4 9 -5 17
17 Valencia 17 3 7 7 23 25 9 2 4 3 14 13 8 1 3 4 9 12 -2 16
18 Elche 15 3 7 5 13 18 8 1 5 2 7 10 7 2 2 3 6 8 -5 16
19 Osasuna 16 3 5 8 15 25 8 2 2 4 8 13 8 1 3 4 7 12 -10 14
20 Huesca 17 1 9 7 14 26 8 1 4 3 5 8 9 0 5 4 9 18 -12 12

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.