La Liga 2024-2025: Betis vs Valencia Prediction

Betis

Home Team
77%
VS

Valencia

Away Team
10%
Draw: 13%
Over 2.5: 46%
Under 2.5: 54%
Goal: 55%
No Goal: 45%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Barcelona 37 27 4 6 99 39 60 85
2 Real Madrid 37 25 6 6 76 38 38 81
3 Ath Madrid 37 21 10 6 64 30 34 73
4 Ath Bilbao 37 19 13 5 54 26 28 70
5 Villarreal 37 19 10 8 67 49 18 67
6 Betis 37 16 11 10 56 49 7 59
7 Celta 37 15 7 15 57 56 1 52
8 Vallecano 37 13 12 12 41 45 -4 51
9 Osasuna 37 12 15 10 47 51 -4 51
10 Mallorca 37 13 8 16 35 44 -9 47
11 Sociedad 37 13 7 17 35 44 -9 46
12 Valencia 37 11 12 14 43 53 -10 45
13 Getafe 37 11 9 17 33 37 -4 42
14 Alaves 37 10 11 16 37 47 -10 41
15 Girona 37 11 8 18 44 56 -12 41
16 Sevilla 37 10 11 16 40 51 -11 41
17 Espanol 37 10 9 18 38 51 -13 39
18 Leganes 37 8 13 16 36 56 -20 37
19 Las Palmas 37 8 8 21 40 59 -19 32
20 Valladolid 37 4 4 29 26 87 -61 16

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Betis

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.57
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.14
# Clean Sheets: 0

Valencia

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.32
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.83
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Betis and Valencia heavily favors the home team, Betis, with a compelling 77% probability of victory. Meanwhile, Valencia has only a 10% likelihood of winning, and a draw seems slightly more probable at 13%. Betis, currently in 6th place in La Liga, stands a significant chance of securing a win against 12th-placed Valencia. Furthermore, the odds suggest a lower-scoring match, with a 46% probability of under 2.5 goals being scored.

Match Analysis

Betis enters this fixture with a mixed bag of recent performances. In their last three matches, they've suffered a defeat against Ath Madrid, followed by draws against Vallecano and Osasuna. Despite the lack of wins, Betis has shown decent attacking intent, with an average of 2.0 goals per game across their last five matches. However, their defense has been less reliable, conceding an average of 1.0 goal per game and failing to keep a clean sheet in the same period. On the other hand, Valencia's recent form has been inconsistent. They managed a notable 3-0 victory over Getafe, but this was sandwiched between narrow losses to Ath Bilbao and Alaves. Valencia's defensive frailties have been evident, with an average of 1.2 goals conceded over their last five games. Their attacking output has been moderate, with an average of 1.4 goals scored per game. The team's expected goals conceded metric of 1.826 suggests vulnerabilities at the back, which Betis might exploit.

Final Prediction

Betis holds the edge in this encounter, primarily due to their stronger league position and superior recent form. Their ability to score consistently poses a challenge for Valencia, whose defense has shown signs of weakness. A key factor to watch will be Betis' attacking prowess against Valencia's defensive struggles, which could be the decisive element in this match. Fans can look forward to a competitive clash, with Betis likely to emerge victorious.