LiontipsMallorca vs Betis. Predictions and Betting Tips for La Liga
Command Analysis
Mallorca didn't stay at Segunda for long and got back to the top-flight after only a year of absence. At the conclusion of the season in second-tier division The Vermillions recorded 24 victories and 10 draws, which brought 82 points, tied with the first-placed Espanyol, who got ahead of Mallorca only on tiebreakers.
In last matches of the previous season Red-Whites beat Alcorcon (2:0), Tenerife (1:0) and Zaragoza (2:1). In the ultimate match of the season Luis Plaza's team had a draw against Ponferradina (2:2).
Team signed Takefusa Kuba from Real Madrid and Rodrigo Battaglia from Sporting.
Sanchez has a shoulder injury, so he is unable to play.
Betis satisfied their fans with a successful previous season in La Liga after a few disappointing ones. In 38 rounds Green-Whites recorded 17 victories and 10 draws, which brought 61 points and a sixth position in the standings. That result brought a spot in the Europa League to the team from Seville.
After a draw against Eibar (1:1) visitors recorded two victories - over Huesca (1:0) and Celta (3:2).
Team signed three players as free agents - Rui Silva from Granada, a former Barcelona defender Juan Miranda and a former Bordeaux defender Youssouf Sabali.
Lainez, Sabali and Tello won't be able to play in an upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаExact score 1:2
Two out of three most recent head-to-head matches ended with that score
СтавкаBetis to score in the second half
Betis scored in the second half in 3 out of 5 most recent matches
СтавкаMallorca to score in the first half
This bet won in two most recent matches of Mallorca
Tip and bets
Mallorca has a chance to prove their ambition to stay in La Liga for long. Hosts played well in Segunda, but now they will fight against the team of Europa League level. In our opinion, Betis have more chances for a success. Beticos kept their key players and their squad is better in each line.
We can't rule out a draw in this game, but we will give preference to the Green-Whites.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (0) on Betis
We are expecting a great defensive performance in the first match of the season, because the outcome can be decided by a one single mistake.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals
