Roster Rundown
Real Madrid comes into this matchup with a star-studded lineup. Kylian Mbappe has been a standout, netting 18 goals this season. Luka Modric, the midfield maestro, continues to dictate the tempo with 10 assists. Thibaut Courtois remains a wall at the back, boasting a save percentage of 78%. Vinicius Junior adds flair on the wings, contributing 11 goals and numerous assists. Notably absent are David Alaba and Antonio Rudiger, both sidelined with injuries.
Valencia, meanwhile, leans on José David's defensive prowess, with 56 tackles this season. Hugo Duro up front has been crucial, scoring 9 goals. Giorgi Mamardashvili has been solid between the sticks, though his save rate lags slightly at 72%. Key defender Mouctar Diakhaby misses out, alongside forward Raul Jimenez, both nursing knocks.
League match predictions announced
LaLiga slips back into focus now, and I’m jotting down what’s coming up—few matches predictions worth pondering over. Teams are gearing up, no grand fuss, just that quiet hum before they lock horns. After all, here’s the rundown next. Real Valladolid tangle with Getafe, 06 April 2025 — two sides that don’t mess about. FC Barcelona line up against Real Betis at 05 April 2025, await goals flying if they’ve got their shooting boots on.
That’s the lot laid out—enough to get your head spinning. LaLiga never fails to hook you—flair’s buzzing, slip-ups lurking close .
Head-to-Head
Real Madrid and
Valencia have clashed numerous times, with Madrid dominating the series. Key recent encounters include a tight 3-2 victory for Madrid on April 5, 2023.
Valencia managed a 1-1 draw on December 3, 2022, but Madrid took a decisive 4-1 win on August 20, 2022. With 41 matches in their history, Madrid has won 23 while
Valencia has taken 8, leaving 10 draws.
Recent Form
Real Madrid has been in stellar form, unbeaten in their last five outings. They drew 4-4 with Real Sociedad but clinched victories against Leganes (3-2), Villarreal (2-1), Atletico Madrid (1-0), and Rayo Vallecano (2-1).
Valencia's recent form shows resilience. They defeated Mallorca 1-0, drew with Girona (1-1) and Osasuna (3-3), secured a 2-1 win over Valladolid, but stumbled against Atletico Madrid with a 0-3 loss.
Wrap-Up
Combining stellar recent performances and historical dominance,
Real Madrid stands as the likely favorites. Mbappe's goal-scoring and Courtois' goalkeeping could be pivotal. Still,
Valencia has shown grit, with José David and Hugo Duro ready to challenge. Madrid's absences might test their depth, though
Valencia's missing key players could hinder their chances.
Summary
Real Madrid, riding a wave of recent success and historical superiority, is poised to edge out
Valencia in this
LaLiga encounter. With Mbappe and Vinicius in fine form and Courtois guarding the net, Madrid should navigate absences and maintain their stronghold over
Valencia. While
Valencia's recent resilience can't be ignored, their inconsistencies and key absences might be too much to overcome against Madrid's firepower.
Match Odds Real Madrid – Valencia
Leon's odds for Real Madrid triumphing are - 1.3.
Valencia odds for winning the game offered at - 9.2.
Draw odds offered at 6.
