Valencia vs R Madrid Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In 9th place in the league, Valencia (10-9-6; 36 points) host R Madrid (19-1-5; 65 points), currently in 1st place in the league, at Mestalla on Saturday. Kick off is at 21:00 CEST. Valencia, who have had five wins in the most recent eight matches, will head into this clash at home in front of their supporters.
Valencia and RMA last met each other in November 11, 2023 and the match ended in a 5-1 win for los Blancos. Valencia have a record of 8-1-1 in their last matches against RMA. Valencia have scored 11 goals across these head-to-head matches compared to RMA’s 21.
Valencia vs RMA Prediction
According to the bookmakers, there is no doubt as to who will win this game. Betfred have Valencia as the favorites with odds of 1.64, while the R Madrid are 5.4. A total of 8 goals are predicted.
Valencia head into this game in 9th place in the league having secured 10 wins, nine losses and six draws in their last 25 matches. The squad has had five wins in the last eight matches. In total, they’ve scored 29 goals, while allowing 29. This has likely been thanks to the efforts undertaken by Hugo Duro, who has 10 goals, and Javi Guerra who has four. In their last match, Valencia dropped points against Seville 0-0.
R Madrid comes into this match with 65 points. They are in a Champions League position and their record right now has seen them pick up 19 wins, one loss and five draws over the course of 25 matches. The team has had 15 wins in the most recent twenty matches and they have bagged a total of 54 goals so far, giving up 16. Their top players J. Bellingham and Joselu have scored 16 and eight respectively. In their most recent match on Sunday, Los Blancos beat Seville 1-0.
Going into this contest, Valencia have not formally ruled out anyone. Meanwhile, R Madrid have ruled out zero players so far.
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Moneyline Pick: R Madrid (5.4)
Valencia are considered the favorite in the betting market. The club will try to brush off last month’s performance; they enter this match with a recent win percentage of 33.33% (one win). In contrast, RMA have a win percentage of 60% (three wins).
Valencia vs RMA Betting Odds
- Moneyline: R Madrid (1.64), Valencia (5.4)
- Spread: R Madrid -2.75 (1.0), Valencia 2.75 (1.0)
- Over/Under: Under 7.5 Goals (1), Over 7.5 Goals (1)
Valencia vs RMA Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Valencia 5-3-2, R Madrid 8-0-2
- Home/Road Split: Valencia (10-9-6), RMA (19-1-5)
- Head-To-Head: Valencia’s record is 8-1-1 in their last 16 matches against RMA
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 7.5 Total Goals (1)
Heading into this match, Valencia recorded an average of 0.67 goals per game last month while RMA averaged 1.8 goals per game last month.
Spread Pick: R Madrid -2.75 Goals (1.0)
For the bet to hit, R Madrid will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.