Almeria vs Valencia Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 9th April 2023
Valencia go up against Almeria this coming Sunday for an exciting La Liga meeting at Power Horse Stadium.
The unsatisfactory results in recent La Liga rounds left morale in tatters at Valencia. A win this coming Sunday against Almeria could be key to turning the tide again.
Almeria only average a modest 1.4 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 14 goals. They also conceded 21 for an average of 2.1 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring one times.
Valencia are currently not the most scoring team in the La Liga, as they only found the back of the net four times in ten matches. This is an average of just 0.4 goals a game in which they conceded 12 times, an average of 1.2 per game. They managed two clean sheets in of these.
The most recent outing between Almeria and Valencia ended up a 2-2 draw. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 9/4.
Almeria vs Valencia Prediction
Almeria Form
In their last three matches, Almeria lost 2-1 against Sevilla, drew 1-1 with Cadiz and shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Celta Vigo. Almeria claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the La Liga. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded eight.
Valencia Form
Valencia added four points to their account in their previous three matches, starting off beating Osasuna 1-0. A 3-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid followed, before sharing the points with Rayo Vallecano in a 1-1 draw. Valencia didn't manage a single away win in their last six La Liga matches, but managed zero draws, while suffering six defeats. They conceded nine and scored zero goals themselves.
Both Almeria and visitors Valencia seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.
Almeria won seven points from their last six encounters with teams from the bottom six, like their upcoming opponent. They won one, scored eight and let in seven goals. Valencia earned zero wins and three points from their past five matches against teams placed in the bottom six of the La Liga table. They scored six and allowed eight goals against on their way. Almeria claimed seven wins, six draws as well as 14 defeats in the La Liga this season. Valencia are looking at seven wins, six draws and 14 defeats in the La Liga.
Almeria vs Valencia Stats
- Almeria have conceded in 15 of the last 17 matches
- Almeria have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Almeria home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Almeria have scored in 10 of the last 12 home matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Almeria home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Valencia have lost the last 6 away matches in a row without scoring a goal
- Valencia have lost the last 6 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Valencia have lost the last 6 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Valencia have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Valencia have conceded in 18 of the last 20 away matches
Almeria vs Valencia Squads
Almeria Squad
Rubi will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Valencia from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the La Liga this season):
Diego Lazaro (0/0), Diego Marino (0/1), Fernando Martinez (0/26), Alex Centelles (0/5), Houboulang Mendes (0/12), Juan Brandariz (1/16), Kaiky (0/10), Lazaro (1/12), Martin Svidersky (0/0), Rodrigo Ely (0/26), Sergio Akieme (1/25), Srdjan Babic (2/24), Alejandro Pozo (0/21), Arnau Puigmal (1/15), Cesar de la Hoz (1/16), Gonzalo Melero (3/17), Inigo Eguaras (1/19), Lucas Robertone (1/26), Samu (1/21), Adrian Embarba (1/21), Dyego Sousa (0/15), El Bilal Toure (6/19), Francisco Portillo (2/17), Largie Ramazani (3/24), Leo Baptistao (3/22), Luis Suarez (2/12), Marko Milovanovic (0/2).
Valencia Squad
Here is the full squad of the away team. The 47 year-old Valencia manager Baraja will select his starting XI from these players:
Cristian Rivero (0/0), Giorgi Mamardashvili (0/27), Iago Herrerin (0/0), Jaume Domenech (0/0), Cenk Ozkacar (0/11), Cristhian Mosquera (0/3), Dimitri Foulquier (0/20), Eray Coemert (1/20), Gabriel Paulista (1/14), Hugo Guillamon (1/23), Jesus Vazquez (0/8), Jose Gaya (1/21), Mouctar Diakhaby (2/19), Thierry Correia (0/21), Toni Lato (1/16), Andre Almeida (2/24), Fran Perez (0/6), Ilaix Moriba (0/19), Justin Kluivert (5/20), Nico Gonzalez (1/16), Yunus Musah (0/24), Diego Lopez (0/1), Edinson Cavani (5/16), Hugo Duro (1/21), Marcos de Sousa (1/16), Samuel Castillejo (3/21), Samuel Dias Lino (2/27).
Almeria vs Valencia Team News
Apparently, Valencia have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Sunday.
Valencia need to do without Samuel Castillejo and Nico Gonzalez, who are not fit enough to travel to Power Horse Stadium.
Almeria vs Valencia Lineups
Almeria vs Valencia H2H
The most recent outing between Almeria and Valencia failed to produce a winner, with the score reading 2-2 after the final whistle. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 9/4. Valencia go into the match against Almeria with a 7-2-1 advantage. The bookies have Valencia to win this match at best price odds of 3/2.
Almeria vs Valencia Results
It seems highly likely we are in for a seriously entertaining match between Almeria and Valencia. The previous ten matches have been joyous affairs as over 2.5 goals came out no less than nine times. Best priced odds on over 2.5 goals are 6/5 at the bookmakers.
Almeria vs Valencia Betting Tips
Look no further than El Bilal Toure, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Almeria in the La Liga, while Justin Kluivert managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Valencia in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Almeria claimed five wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing two and losing three. Valencia won two of their last 10 away games, as they also drew zero and lost eight of these matches. Almeria should go full-on attack at Power Horse Stadium, as Valencia don't have the best record, when it comes to conceding. They managed just three clean sheets in their 10 most recent away matches. The hosts claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches at home.
Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals, while at least four goals happened five times. Almeria managed an average of 1.3 goals, while Valencia averaged 2.4 goals a game. Almeria scored an average of 1.4 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Valencia, who managed to score 0.4 times in those matches.
