Mallorca vs Valencia Prediction

Total Goals (O/U 1.5)

Over 1.5

Despite the prediction for Under 2.5 goals, the average total goals in matches involving these teams (2.8 for Mallorca, 2.63 for Valencia) still makes two or more goals a very likely occurrence.

Total Goals (O/U 3.5)

Under 3.5

Given the low-scoring nature of both teams' matches and the expectation of a tight La Liga encounter, it is highly improbable that four or more goals will be scored.

1st Half Goals (O/U 0.5)

Over 0.5

While a low-scoring game is expected, a single goal in the first half is still a common occurrence in football. Mallorca scores 38.9% of their goals in the first half, and Valencia concedes 35.6% in the first half, indicating a reasonable chance for an early breakthrough.

First Team to Score

Home

Mallorca's home advantage and superior home scoring record (1.5 goals per game) make them more likely to open the scoring against a Valencia side that struggles to score away (0.9 goals per game).

Goal in Both Halves

No

Considering the expectation of a low-scoring game and the tendency for goals to be concentrated in one half, particularly the second, it's more likely that goals will not be scored in both halves.

Most Likely Score

1-0

Aligning with a predicted home win and an 'Under 2.5 Goals' scenario, a 1-0 victory for Mallorca is a common outcome for such matches, reflecting their defensive solidity at home and Valencia's struggles to score away.

BTTS 1st Half

No

Both teams have low first-half scoring rates, and a tight, tactical opening to the game is expected. It's highly unlikely that both teams will score before halftime.

xG Based (O/U 2.5)

Under 2.5 xG

Given the expectation of a low-scoring match with limited clear-cut chances, the cumulative Expected Goals (xG) for both teams combined is likely to be below 2.5.

Double Chance

1X

Mallorca's strong home form (7 wins, 4 draws) against Valencia's weak away form (9 losses) makes it highly probable that Mallorca will at least avoid defeat.

Draw No Bet

Home

With Mallorca being the stronger side at home and Valencia struggling on the road, a home win is the most likely outcome. The Draw No Bet market provides a safety net in case of a draw.

HT/FT

Draw/Home

Many La Liga matches, especially between evenly matched teams or those with strong home defenses, tend to be tight in the first half before the home team finds a breakthrough in the second. This aligns with Mallorca's ability to grind out results at home.

Total Corners (O/U 9.5)

Over 9.5

La Liga matches typically see a fair number of corners. With both teams likely to push for goals, especially Mallorca at home, and Valencia needing to respond, sustained pressure could lead to more corner situations.

Total Cards (O/U 3.5)

Over 3.5

La Liga is known for its physicality and competitive nature, often resulting in numerous bookings. Mallorca averages 2.36 yellow cards per game, and Valencia averages 2.0. A combined average of 4.36 makes Over 3.5 cards a highly probable outcome.

Shots on Target (O/U 8.5)

Under 8.5

Given the expectation of a tight, low-scoring affair between two mid-to-lower table teams, clear-cut chances might be limited, leading to fewer shots on target overall.

Total Shots (O/U 22.5)

Under 22.5

In a match expected to be tight and low-scoring, with both teams focusing on defensive solidity, there will likely be fewer overall shots attempted.

Total Fouls (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

La Liga matches are often characterized by a high number of fouls due to their competitive and physical nature. A mid-table clash with points at stake will likely be no exception.

Possession Winner

Home

Home teams generally tend to have a slight edge in possession, especially when looking to control the game and dictate play against an away side that might be more reactive.

Mallorca Clean Sheet

Yes

Valencia has a poor away scoring record (0.9 goals per game) and failed to score in 5 out of 15 away matches (33%). Mallorca's home defense is decent, conceding 1.3 goals per game. This makes a home clean sheet plausible, while Valencia is unlikely to keep a clean sheet given Mallorca's home scoring.

Valencia Clean Sheet

No

Valencia has a poor away scoring record (0.9 goals per game) and failed to score in 5 out of 15 away matches (33%). Mallorca's home defense is decent, conceding 1.3 goals per game. This makes a home clean sheet plausible, while Valencia is unlikely to keep a clean sheet given Mallorca's home scoring.