La Liga 2024-2025: Betis vs Valladolid Prediction

Betis

Home Team
93%
VS

Valladolid

Away Team
3%
Draw: 4%
Over 2.5: 55%
Under 2.5: 45%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Barcelona 32 23 4 5 88 32 56 73
2 Real Madrid 32 21 6 5 65 31 34 69
3 Ath Madrid 32 18 9 5 53 27 26 63
4 Betis 32 15 12 5 49 26 23 57
5 Villarreal 31 14 10 7 55 42 13 52
6 Betis 32 14 9 9 45 40 5 51
7 Mallorca 32 12 8 12 31 37 -6 44
8 Celta 32 12 7 13 47 49 -2 43
9 Sociedad 32 12 6 14 32 36 -4 42
10 Vallecano 32 10 11 11 35 39 -4 41
11 Osasuna 32 9 14 9 39 46 -7 41
12 Getafe 32 10 9 13 31 29 2 39
13 Espanol 31 10 8 13 34 40 -6 38
14 Valencia 32 9 11 12 36 48 -12 38
15 Sevilla 32 9 10 13 35 43 -8 37
16 Girona 32 9 7 16 39 51 -12 34
17 Las Palmas 32 8 8 16 38 52 -14 32
18 Alaves 32 7 10 15 34 46 -12 31
19 Leganes 32 6 11 15 29 48 -19 29
20 Valladolid 32 4 4 24 23 76 -53 16

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Betis

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.99
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.78
# Clean Sheets: 0

Valladolid

Average Expected Goals (xG): 0.91
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 3.19
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

Real Betis is heavily favored to win their upcoming match against Valladolid with a dominant 93% probability of victory. Fans can expect an exciting game likely to feature more than 2.5 goals, as predicted with a 55% chance. In the La Liga standings, Betis is in a strong position, currently 4th, while Valladolid is struggling at the bottom in 20th place, making relegation a very real threat for them.

Match Analysis

Recent performances show that Betis has been quite consistent. A notable victory against Girona (3-1) showcases their attacking prowess, while a competitive draw with the league leaders Barcelona (1-1) demonstrates resilience. Even their narrow loss to Villarreal (1-2) showed determination. Betis has been averaging 1.8 goals per game and conceding just 0.8, indicating a well-balanced side. Their ability to generate almost two expected goals per game further underscores their attacking threat. Valladolid, conversely, is amidst a tough streak, losing their last three games. Their defense has been porous, conceding 11 goals over these matches, including a heavy 0-4 defeat to Getafe. With an average of just 1 goal scored per game and conceding a worrying 3.2, they face a daunting task ahead. The metrics show Valladolid struggling to reach even one expected goal per game, while regularly allowing opponents significant scoring opportunities.

Final Prediction

Betis holds a distinct advantage thanks to their solid recent form and superior standings. Their ability to score and defend effectively gives them a clear edge over Valladolid, whose defensive vulnerabilities have been costly. A key factor to watch will be Betis' ability to capitalize on Valladolid's defensive lapses, potentially leading to a high-scoring victory. Keep an eye on Betis' attacking players, who could exploit these weaknesses to secure a decisive win.