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Villarreal Espanyol betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this match will be both teams scoring at least one goal. It is expectable a very busy match, with the two teams trying to win the victory to get well on the road. It should be noted that Villarreal needs to react to the moment they’re going through, as they haven’t won for three consecutive matches.
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Preview
Villarreal and Espanyol meet at Camp El Madrigal, in a match for this stage of the Copa del Rey (8th Finals). The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 4 head‑to‑heads they won 2, tied 1 and lost 1. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Primera División, on 21‑09‑2017, they tied (0‑0).

Analysis Villarreal

The home team comes to this stage of the Copa del Rey (8th Finals) after a home win by (8‑0) and a away draw by (3‑3) against Almería. They come to this match after a away draw against Eibar by (0‑0). Villarreal has won 4, tied 4 and lost 2 of the last 10 home matches. Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times and have never been able to turn the score around. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 14 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 5 of their 14 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

Villarreal comes for this match after a goalless draw, at Eibar ground. It is possible that we observe the home team to prefer the left flank to attack, taking advantage of the depth offered by the left lateral defender Alfonso Pedraza. Despite being a team that likes to play in their midfield, they can also get out very easily for the counterattack. It should be noted that in the defensive moment, Villarreal shows to be a very aggressive team, giving little space to the "enemy". The home team’s coach won’t count on Miguelon, Bruno Soriano and Mariano Barbosa for being injured.

Analysis Espanyol

The away team comes to this stage of the Copa del Rey (8th Finals) after a home win by (1‑0) and a away loss by (2‑1) against Cádiz. In their last match, for the Primera División, they got a home win against Leganés by (1‑0). In the last 10 away matches Espanyol has won 1, tied 3 and lost 6. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 11 away matches for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 6 of their 9 goals between minutes (31'‑45'); they have conceded 6 of their 15 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

Spanish comes motivated for this match after a home win, by 1-0, against Leganés: Borja Iglesias, in minute 9th, scored the only goal of the match. The Spaniard Borja Iglesias is the intervener responsible for putting the defensive opponent in alert, and his highest quality is the finishing. The highest valence of the visiting team is the counterattack, being that they have fast and strong players in one-on-one. The visiting team’s coach won’t be able to count on Oscar Duarte for being injured.
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The tip and bet suggestion for the Villarreal vs Espanyol match, on 9 January 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Villarreal vs Espanyol on 9 January 2019 will be played at Villarreal, Estadio de la Cerámica.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Villarreal Espanyol match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Villarreal at with 67% of the tips.

 

Copa del Rey - 2018/2019

  • 100% 112 / 112 Games

  • Home team wins 50%
  • Draws 14.29%
  • Away team wins 35.71%
  • Over 1.5 74.11%
  • Over 2.5 50.89%
  • Over 3.5 27.68%
  • Goals 299
  • Goals /match 2.67
  • Goals /match home 1.52
  • Goals /match away 1.15
  • Both teams score 51.79%
  • Goals after 80' 19.73%
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