Osasuna travel to the bottom club in the Spanish top flight on Sunday. Our Real Valladolid vs Osasuna prediction and La Liga betting tips consider whether they can record back-to-back victories for the first time since November.
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Real Valladolid vs Osasuna prediction: Budimir to sink the struggling hosts
Key stats
- Our Real Valladolid vs Osasuna betting tips take into account that the hosts average a league low 0.68 goals per game.
- It’s just one point in 12 league games for Real Valladolid.
- 80% of Valladolid home games and 80% of Osasuna away games in La Liga this term have produced under 3.5 goals.
Correct score prediction: Real Valladolid 1-2 Osasuna
There is no hope for Real Valladolid at this stage, with their form since the turn of the year truly abysmal, and they weren’t that much better in the first half of the season.
Osasuna haven’t had a great winter either, but they received a timely confidence boost last time out with an overdue win, and they should back that up with three points here.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Road win expected
- HOME: 17/5 (4.40) – 22.7%
- DRAW: 5/2 (3.50) – 28.6%
- AWAY: 5/6 (1.83) – 54.5%
*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
The visitors are the favourites according to the Real Valladolid vs Osasuna odds, with an implied probability of 54.5% that they win this match.
They saw off Girona 2-1 last time out, with Ante Budimir and Pablo Ibanez on target.
As for Real Valladolid, they sprung a slight surprise by netting twice away to Atletico Madrid on Monday, but they still lost the game 4-2.
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Most recent H2Hs: Low-scoring contests the norm
Our Real Valladolid vs Osasuna prediction suggests this will be slightly more open than the recent meetings, with just five goals in the last five encounters, including friendlies.
All of those goals were scored by Osasuna, with Real Valladolid’s last goals in this fixture coming in a 3-2 win in 2020.
Spain La Liga 02/11/24
Osasuna
Valladolid
Spain La Liga 12/02/23
Valladolid
Osasuna
Spain La Liga 30/10/22
Osasuna
Valladolid
Europe Friendlies 22/09/22
Valladolid
Osasuna
Spain La Liga 13/03/21
Osasuna
Valladolid
Real Valladolid preview: Hein the only absentee
Alvaro Rubio should have a full squad to pick from here, with the exception of first-choice goalkeeper Karl Hein who misses out again due to injury.
Predicted Lineup: Ferreira (GK), Henrique, J. Sanchez, Aidoo, Candela, Juric, Grillitsch, Chuki, Machis, Sylla & Anuar
Spain La Liga 10/05/25 L Mallorca 2 Valladolid 1 Spain La Liga 03/05/25 L Barcelona 2 Valladolid 1 Spain La Liga 24/04/25 L Real Betis 5 Valladolid 1 Spain La Liga 20/04/25 L Osasuna 3 Valladolid 2 Spain La Liga 14/04/25 L Atletico Madrid 4 Valladolid 2
Osasuna preview: Few issues for Moreno
The visitors are also in good shape, with Bryan Zaragoza fit again and likely to be on the bench. Raul Garcia is their only selection doubt.
Predicted Lineup: Herrera (GK), Herrando, Boyomo, Catena, Bretones, Torro, Moncayola, Areso, Oroz, Ruben Garcia & Budimir
Spain La Liga 11/05/25 D Real Betis 1 Osasuna 1 Spain La Liga 03/05/25 L Villarreal 4 Osasuna 2 Spain La Liga 24/04/25 W Sevilla 0 Osasuna 1 Spain La Liga 20/04/25 W Valladolid 2 Osasuna 3 Spain La Liga 13/04/25 W Girona 1 Osasuna 2 
Player to watch – Ante Budimir
There has been no stopping Budimir again this season. The Croatian international is just one goal shy of his haul of 17 in La Liga last term.
Budimir dominating in the air
The experienced forward has been a real force to be reckoned with in the air. He’s won 4.0 aerial challenges per game in La Liga this term, the fourth-best record in the division.