Round 33 of La Liga draws to a close with Granada travelling to the Mestalla to take on Valencia.
Valencia Betting News
Valencia, 2-0 losers to Barcelona on their last outing, have lost just one of their last 11 games. The club are 4th in the table just two points above Sevilla and need to continue their impressive form if they are to secure a top four place and its reward of Champions league football. Nuno Santo Esprito will be boosted by the return of Enzo Perez and Pablo Piatti, although the pair may have to wait for their chance to shine with Rodrigo and Andre Gomes impressing in recent weeks and likely to keep their places. Esprito has no other injury worries or suspensions ahead of the game as he bids to maintain his side’s impressive home form which has seen them lose just one game all campaign, against Barcelona. The club have won 6 and drawn 1 of their last 7 at home and beat Levante 3-0 in their last outing in front of their fans.
Granada Betting News
Out of sorts Granada will be missing a number of players for the trip to Valencia. Defenders Jeison Murillo and Jean-Sylvain Babin are out while Ruben Perez is suspended. Their absence should see Fran Rico and Manuel Iturra team up in midfield with Juan Cala and Diego Mainz in the backline. Granada are without a win since a 1-0 success at Malaga on the 7th of March. The club, second bottom of the table four points from safety, have lost three and drawn three of their last 6 with 16 goals conceded. Last time out however they picked up a point at home to Sevilla but away from home they have lost each of their last four.
Valencia vs Granada Match Prediction
Games between these two have been tight affairs with under 2.5 goals in five of the last seven games. The games that have gone over 2.5 goals have seen one goal winning margins, with both ending 2-1 to Valencia. In all, Los Che have won 6 of the last 7 with their most recent meeting, in December 2014, ending 1-1.
Match Betting Tip: Valencia vs Granada is @1.72 with Bet365 to finish over 2.5 goals
