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Valencia vs Mallorca Prediction & Betting tips
Valencia and Mallorca face at Estadio de Mestalla, in a match for the 3rd round of the First Division. There is no recent record of direct confrontations between these two teams, which have not played any games in the last 3 years. The last time they met was on 17-02-2013, in a match that ended the final score: Valencia (2‑0) Mallorca. Mallorca presents considerable differences in its results at home and as a visitor, so in this match the home factor can be decisive.
Valencia :
Currently in the 17th position, the home team won 1 point so far. On the 1st day he tied at home with Real Sociedad for (1‑1). On the following day, the final score registered a defeat by (1-0) in the visit to Celta de Vigo. This is a team that presents similar results at home and abroad, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 matches it records 9 wins and 6 losses as a visitor; against 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 games played at home for all competitions, Valencia won 5, drew 2 and lost 3. His defense has not been very solid, as he suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has marked with regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games. In the last 20 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he suffered 6 of his 14 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
Valencia is demotivated for this match, after another day without a victory, after being defeated 1-0 by Celta de Vigo. It should be noted that the home team drew 1-1 against Real Sociedad on the first day. In this match against Mallorca, coach Marcelino Toral must favor the maintenance of ball possession and leisurely attacks: Dani Parejo is primarily responsible for organizing and creating the offensive process. Kévin Gameiro stands out in Valencia so far, with 1 goal scored. Unavailable due to injury will be Carlos Soler, Cristiano Piccini and Gabriel Paulista.
Mallorca :
The visiting team is currently in 11th position, with 3 points won. In his premiere he won at home against Eibar by (2‑1). On the 2nd day, he lost at home against Real Sociedad by (0-1). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses as a visitor, with 12 goals scored and 20 suffered; against 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in his stadium, with 25 goals scored and 9 suffered. In his last away game, for Friendly, he won by (0-2) against Málaga. In its last 10 away games, Mallorca records 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. His attack has scored regularly, as he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games.
Mallorca comes to this game with little motivation, after a 0-1 loss to Real Sociedad, adding the first defeat in this Spanish league. We remember that the visitors had defeated Eibar in the first game for this competition. Usually, coach Vicente Moreno plays with four men in defense, three in the center of the field and three in the attack, with Ante Budimir being the most fixed offensive reference of the team. However, the great driver and brain of this team is the midfielder Salva Sevilla, player of great quality of pass and vision of the game. For this match, the visiting coach will not have Cabrera, Prats, Juan Hernández and Señé, all injured.
Valencia vs Mallorca head to head matches
17.02.13 LL Valencia Mallorca 2 : 0
23.09.12 LL Mallorca Valencia 2 : 0
11.03.12 LL Valencia Mallorca 2 : 2
15.10.11 LL Mallorca Valencia 1 : 1
05.03.11 LL Mallorca Valencia 1 : 2