The Matchday 35 clash in La Liga between Valencia and Getafe will take place on May 10 at the Mestalla Stadium. Valencia vs. Getafe: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Valencia
Carlos Corberan's side is in excellent form and has not lost in La Liga for nine matches, securing 5 wins and 4 draws. This unbeaten run has lifted the team to 12th place, almost guaranteeing their spot in La Liga for the next season, and they are now just two points away from the European competition zone. In the last round, Valencia defeated Las Palmas 3-2 away.
- Both teams have scored in 7 of Valencia's last 9 league games.
- At least two goals have been scored in 12 of the club's last 14 La Liga matches.
- Valencia has not lost the second half in their last nine La Liga matches (6 wins and 3 draws).
Predicted lineup for Valencia (4-3-3)
Giorgi Mamardashvili – Cesar Tárrega, José Luis Gayà, Dimitri Foulquier, Cristhian Mosquera – Javi Guerra, Enzo Barrenechea, André Almeida – Diego López, Hugo Duro, Luis Rioja.
Getafe
The club from the Madrid suburb approaches the upcoming match with a series of four consecutive league defeats, marking their longest losing streak this season. Pepe Bordalas's side lost to Las Palmas (1-3) and then suffered 0-1 defeats to Espanyol, Real Madrid, and Rayo Vallecano. Getafe has dropped to 13th place, leading the nearest relegation zone opponent by 7 points. Notably, their matches this season are the least productive, averaging 1.82 goals per game.
- The team's uncompromising streak in La Liga stands at 12 matches (5 wins and 7 losses).
- Getafe has lost 5 of their last 6 league matches.
- The club has not scored in the first half in 16 of their last 19 away league matches.
Predicted lineup for Getafe (5-3-2)
David Soria – Djené, Omar Alderete, Juan Berrocal, Juan Bernat, Juan Iglesias – Mauro Arambarri, Luis Milla, Ramón Terrats – Bertug Yildirim, Borja Mayoral.
Forward Chrisantus Uche, midfielder Mauro Arambarri, and defender Djené will miss the match due to suspensions.
Referee
Adrián Cordero Vega (Spain)
Matches – 17 (La Liga, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 81;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.8;
Red cards shown – 4;
Average fouls per match – 24;
Penalties – 29%.
Valencia vs. Getafe: Match Prediction
The opponents approach this match with contrasting runs: Valencia is unbeaten in nine consecutive league games, a feat not achieved since April 2019, while the visitors have suffered four straight defeats. I favor Carlos Corberan's side, who have excellent motivation: if they continue to pick up points in La Liga, they could even reach the Europa League zone.
Valencia's home results in La Liga are also noteworthy. In their last four home matches, the club has secured three wins and one draw. Moreover, they have only lost to Atlético in their last eight home league games (6 wins and 1 draw). On the other hand, Getafe has lost their last two away league matches, both with clean sheets. Additionally, Valencia has won the last three home head-to-head encounters against Getafe in La Liga.
My prediction – Valencia to win
