The Matchday 31 clash in La Liga between Valencia and Sevilla will take place on April 11 at the Mestalla Stadium. Valencia vs. Sevilla: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Valencia
Carlos Corberan's side sensationally defeated Real Madrid 2-1 away in the last round. Notably, this was their first away win in the current La Liga season. Additionally, Valencia has won two consecutive matches in the championship for the second time in this edition of La Liga. As a result, the club has climbed to 15th place in the table, distancing themselves from the relegation zone.
- Valencia is unbeaten in their last five league matches (3 wins, 2 draws).
- At least two goals have been scored in 9 of Valencia's last 10 La Liga games.
- The club has opened the scoring in their last five La Liga matches.
Predicted lineup for Valencia (5-3-2)
Giorgi Mamardashvili – Cesar Tárrega, José Luis Gayà, Jesús Vázquez, Max Aarons, Cristhian Mosquera – Javi Guerra, Enzo Barrenechea, André Almeida – Diego López, Umar Sadiq.
Sevilla
Sevilla has suffered three consecutive defeats in La Liga for the first time this season. During this streak, they lost away to Real Betis (1-2) and were beaten at home by Athletic Bilbao (0-1) and Atletico Madrid (1-2). The team has dropped to 12th place in the standings, now 12 points behind the European competition spots. It's also worth noting that García Pimienta's side has only won once in their last six league matches (2 draws, 3 losses).
- At least two goals have been scored in 6 of Sevilla's last 8 La Liga games.
- The club has not scored more than once in their last six La Liga matches.
- Sevilla has not lost in 5 of their last 6 away league matches (3 wins, 2 draws).
Predicted lineup for Sevilla (4-4-2)
Ørjan Nyland – Kike Salas, José Carmona, Loïc Badé, Adrià Pedrosa – Lucien Agoumé, Djibril Sow, Ruben Vargas, Albert Sambi Lokonga – Dodi Lukebakio, Akor Adams.
Referee
José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)
Matches – 15 (La Liga, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 78;
Average yellow cards per match – 5.2;
Red cards shown – 2;
Average fouls per match – 26;
Penalties – 67%.
Valencia vs. Sevilla: Match Prediction
Valencia surprised the football world by defeating the strongest team in Europe, overcoming Real Madrid on their own turf. Such victories boost confidence and can lead to a sharp improvement in results. Carlos Corberan's side has significantly improved since early February, losing only once in their last nine league matches (5 wins, 3 draws). Thanks to these results, the club has not only escaped the relegation zone but has also distanced themselves from it.
Meanwhile, Sevilla has lost three consecutive La Liga games. The club has effectively lost the chance to compete for European spots, so they need just a few points to secure their La Liga status for next season. It will be very challenging for the visitors to overcome Valencia, who are in excellent form. Moreover, in the last 12 head-to-head encounters at the Mestalla in La Liga, Valencia has only lost to Sevilla twice (5 wins, 5 draws).
My prediction: Valencia with a 0 handicap
