Osasuna vs Valencia Prediction, 4/21/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/19/2021

Game: Osasuna vs Valencia

Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Location: Estadio El Sadar in Pamplona, Spain

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Osasuna (+170) Valencia (+160)

Estadio El Sadar is the site where Jonathan Calleri and Osasuna (9-10-12, 12th in La Liga) will play Valencia (8-11-12, 14th in La Liga) on Wednesday. The goalies who are expected to start are Sergio Herrera for Osasuna and Jaume Domenech for Valencia. The moneyline on this contest has Osasuna coming in at +170 and the Ches are at +160. The O/U is set at 2.25.

Osasuna played Villarreal in their last match and notched a win by a score of 2-1. In regard to passing, they earned a 74.4% passes received rate by completing 195 of the 262 targeted passes in their last game. Osasuna tried 7 dribbles in this game and completed 4 of the tries for a rate of 57.1%. In regard to shooting accuracy, Osasuna finished the game at a 33.3% rate by hitting 4 shots on target of 12 total shots. Osasuna has an average of 0.84 goals per 90 (26 total goals) and have earned 19 assists in all matches this season.

Jonathan Calleri is a player who should be able to impact this match for Osasuna. He has totaled 13 assists while tallying 34 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. Calleri has been a starter in 143 matchups during his career and accounts for 0.31 G/90. The forward from Argentina has racked up 44 goals scored in 12,852 minutes. One more guy who should impact this match is Ante Budimir, the forward hailing from Bosnia. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 19 times in his career and he has scored 88 total goals. Budimir has been on the field for 19,893 minutes during 221 starting assignments and has earned himself 59 yellow cards. He scores 0.40 goals per 90 during his career.

The man defending the goal for Osasuna will be Sergio Herrera. Herrera (50-40-40 record during his soccer career) has recorded 51 shutouts, which leaves him with a 39.2% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper born in Spain has had 431 shots attempted at him in 130 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.0 (133 goals allowed) and he has a save % of 72.4%. Herrera has seen the pitch for 11,772 minutes and has accumulated 309 saves during his career.

For their last match, Valencia earned the draw by finishing with a tally of 2-2 against Betis. They finished this game by connecting on 353 of the 406 attempted passes earning a rate of 86.9%. Valencia earned a 66.7% successful dribble rate by converting 14 out of the 21 dribbles they tried. Valencia landed 2 shots attempted out of their 8 shots attempted earning them a 25.0% clip when they last took the field. Having earned a total of 37 goals and 26 assists in all competitions, Valencia has an average of 1.19 goals and 0.84 assists per 90 minutes.

Carlos Soler will need to provide a lift for Valencia. He sports an average of 0.13 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 122 matches so far in his pro soccer career. The midfielder who is from Spain has been on the pitch for 10,808 minutes and has scored 16 goals. He has totaled 25 yellow card warnings in his career and has assisted on a goal 16 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Manu Vallejo, the forward representing Spain. He has scored 15 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 3 times. Vallejo has been given 4 yellow card cautions in 3,920 professional minutes played (42 career starting assignments). His G/90 average so far in his pro soccer career is 0.34.

Jaume Domenech is expected to look after the goal for Valencia. During his pro soccer career, Domenech has surrendered 89 goals and has tallied 237 saves in 69 starts. He has given up 1.28 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 22-23-24. He holds a save % of 73.7 and his clean sheet rate is 26.1%. Domenech has racked up 18 clean sheets and has defended 323 shots against him in 6,274 minutes in his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Valencia (+160)

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