Valencia vs Real Madrid Prediction & Betting Tips - LaLiga

Prediction published on 12/12/2019, 21:41  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 12/12/2019 at 21:41 in LaLiga Predictions

Valencia will host Real Madrid this Sunday, when the Spanish La Liga goes into the 17th round of matches. Valencia have so far managed 26 points from 16 games and are eighth, Real on the other hand, have played 15 and are on 34 points and placed second. Both teams had Champions League action away from home in midweek; they won and advanced from their groups. It is now back to domestic action, where the dynamics are very different. Going to this game, Valencia have three straight wins, and are unbeaten in the last four matches. They have three losses and eight wins in their last 15 matches while they have failed to score in just one of the last 15 matches. They will however have defensive concerns going to this game, as they have just two clean sheets in the last 14 matches. Valencia have conceded the most goals among the top 10 teams in the standings – 23. They have conceded two or more goals in three of their last five matches. Seven of their last 10 matches have produced over 2.5 goals. Valencia are unbeaten in six home matches, four of these being wins, but they do have just one clean sheet in their last nine home matches.

On their part, Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last 10 matches, with eight wins therein. They have been sturdy in defence as well, and go to this game with six clean sheets in their last 10 matches. In attack, they have been good as well; they have scored two or more in eight of their last 10 matches. In the last 15 matches, they have failed to score in just three and they go to this game on four straight wins away from home. They have six wins in 10 away matches and in La Liga, they have the second best defence, having conceded 11 goals so far. They have the least losses in the season in La Liga – just one, and they have the second best attack in the league, having scored 32 goals. In their last five matches with Valencia, they have won three and lost one. In the last 12 meetings between these two sides, 11 have ended with over 2.5 goals. Real Madrid have won five of the 12 and Valencia two.