Prediction: Real Mallorca to win 2-1
Best Odds: 11/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
Getafe and Real Mallorca will lock horns with each other in La Liga this week. The match between the Deep Blue Ones and the Pirates will be held at Coliseum Alfonso Pérez and is scheduled to kick off at 4pm UK time on Friday.
Getafe
Getafe are an established club in La Liga who tend to finish in mid-table or fight for survival in the Spanish top flight. They ended up 15th in the table last season, and one suspects that they will be happy if they achieve something similar this time around.
Quique Sánchez Flores’s side are 15th in the La Liga table at the moment with 14 points from 14 matches. They are only three points above the relegation zone, and the chances are they will be in a fight for survival in the final weeks of the campaign.
Getafe will head into the match against Real Mallorca at Coliseum Alfonso Pérez on the back of a 2-0 win against Diocesano away from home in the Copa del Rey. It followed a 1-0 defeat to Guadalajara in a friendly match.
Team News:
David Soria, Domingos Duarte and Angel Algobia all could start for Getafe.
Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca are an established club in La Liga who tend to fight for survival but still end up above the bottom three. Mallorca finished 16th in the table last season, and the chances are the fans and the club’s bosses will be pleased with a similar position this time around.
Mallorca are 11th in the La Liga table at the moment with 19 points from 14 matches. Javier Aguirre’s side are as many as eight points above the relegation zone and five points behind Athletic Bilbao, who are currently fourth in the table and occupy the final UEFA Champions League spot in the standings.
Los Piratas will head into the match against Getafe on the back of a 1-0 win against Real Union away from home in the Copa del Rey. It followed a 2-1 defeat to Italian outfit Bologna in a friendly.
Team News:
Greif, Jaume Costa, Nastasic, Dani Rodriguez and Lee Kang-in could all start.
Key Factors to Consider
- Getafe have scored 12 goals in 14 La Liga matches this season.
- Getafe have conceded 20 goals in 14 La Liga matches this campaign.
- Real Mallorca have scored 13 goals in 14 La Liga games this season.
- Real Mallorca have conceded 13 goals in 14 La Liga matches this campaign.
- Vedat Muriqi has scored 8 goals in 12 La Liga games this season.
Conclusion
Getafe may have home advantage, but Real Mallorca are doing better and are in better form. It is very likely that this match will end in an away win.
Prediction: Real Mallorca to win 2-1
Best Odds: 11/1
Bookmaker: Betfair
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