Betis vs Valencia Prediction, 10/27/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/25/2021

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Game: Betis vs Valencia

Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Location: Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Betis (-120) Valencia (+354)

Estadio Benito Villamarín is the site where Borja Iglesias and Real Betis (5-3-2, 5th in La Liga) will play Valencia (3-4-3, 10th in La Liga) on Wednesday. The goaltenders protecting the net will be Claudio Bravo for Real Betis and Jasper Cillessen for Valencia. Real Betis are priced -120 while the Ches are at +354. The total opens at 2.5.

Betis played Alaves in their last match and earned the victory with a final of 1-0. Betis tried 17 dribbles in this game and were successful in 11 of those dribbles for a percentage of 64.7%. When discussing the passing game, they earned a 89.7% received passes rate by connecting on 516 of the 575 pass targets in their last game.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Betis wrapped this game up at a 21.1% rate by landing 4 SoT out of 19 shots. Betis is averaging 1.40 goals per 90 (14 goals in total) and have earned 11 assists in all games for the year.

Borja Iglesias is a guy who can be a difference maker for Betis. Iglesias has started 114 outings in his career and accounts for 0.47 goals per 90 minutes. The forward representing Spain has tallied 54 goals in 10,232 minutes. He has totaled 11 assists while accumulating 18 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

One more guy who should impact this match is Sergio Canales, the forward representing Spain. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 40 times in his career while scoring 41 goals. Canales has been on the field for 20,330 minutes in 226 starts and has been given 37 yellow cards. He is averaging 0.18 goals per 90 mins during his pro soccer career.

The man who will protect the net for Betis is Claudio Bravo. Bravo has seen the pitch for 31,514 mins and has accumulated 1,049 stops during his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.1 (397 goals surrendered) and he has a save % of 72.7%. The keeper hailing from Chile has seen 1,442 shots tried against him in 350 career starts. Bravo (175-80-94 record in his career) has totaled 124 shutouts, which has earned him a 35.4% clean sheet percentage.

When they last played, Valencia weren't able to secure a win with a final of 2-2 against Mallorca. Valencia finished with a 73.1% successful dribble rate by connecting on 19 out of the 26 dribbles they attempted. They finished the match by connecting on 457 out of their 557 passes they attempted for a percentage of 82.0%. Valencia landed 5 shots attempted out of 20 shots attempted earning them a 25.0% rate in their last match. Having a total of 14 goals and 9 assists in all their matches, Valencia sports an average of 1.40 goals and 0.90 assists per 90.

Manu Vallejo should be able to be counted on for Valencia. The forward representing Spain has been on the pitch for 4,103 minutes while earning 15 goals. He has accumulated 7 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 3 times. He has an average of 0.33 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 43 games during his soccer career. You should also keep an eye on Maxi Gomez, the forward born in Uruguay. He has earned 77 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 13 different times. Gomez has been given 42 yellow card cautions in 15,517 minutes played (177 starts). His goals per 90 minute average during his soccer career is 0.45.

Jasper Cillessen will reside in front of the net for Valencia. Cillessen has accumulated 65 clean sheets while he has seen 755 shots attempted against him in 16,018 mins throughout his career. He has earned a save percentage of 77.5 and his clean sheet rate is 36.7%. He has given up 1.01 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 93-51-36. So far in his career, Cillessen has allowed 179 goals while tallying 584 saves in 177 starts.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Valencia (+354)

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