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Villarreal - Almeria
Spain Primera Liga - Estadio de la Ceramica
5th Round
Prediction 1
Villarreal to Win & Over 1.5 Goals
59/100 (1.59)
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Prediction 2
Sorloth to Score Anytime
10/11 (1.91)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Villarreal lock horns with Almeria at the Estadio de la Cerámica in Spain’s La Liga on Sunday, September 17th. Can Villarreal shake off their early-season slump to beat relegation candidates Almeria? Read our La Liga predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Villarreal vs Almeria
Villarreal have been priced as odds-on favourites to earn their second win of the season at Almeria’s expense on Sunday. Read our top Villarreal vs Almeria predictions for this weekend’s fixture below.
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Villarreal to Win & Over 1.5 Goals
- Three of Villarreal’s first four league games of the new campaign featured at least three goals.
- Only one team has conceded more goals than Almeria in La Liga so far this term.
- Villarreal did the double over Almeria in the league last season.
- Villarreal have lost just two of their last seven home league games in a run stretching back to last season.
Alexander Sorloth to Score Anytime
- Alexander Sorloth scored in Villarreal’s last La Liga fixture vs Cadiz.
- Sorloth also found the net in his previous La Liga runout before that against Barcelona.
- Sorloth is averaging a goal every 148.5 minutes in La Liga this season.
- Sorloth scored against Almeria for previous club Real Sociedad last season.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Villarreal vs Almeria
View our extensive list of need-to-know stats for Sunday’s game featuring Villarreal – Almeria below alongside a tool to help you choose the most lucrative odds. View more of our football predictions today by visiting the link.
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Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Villarreal vs Almeria odds and probability figures ahead of Sunday’s fixture below.
Villarreal odds: 12/25 (1.48) – 67.6%
Draw odds: 33/10 (4.30) – 23.3%
Almeria odds: 27/5 (6.40) – 15.6%
Villarreal have been handed the expected winners tag this week and bookies’ favourites have an implied probability of success of 67.6%. Backing the hosts to have their noses in front in the half time result market could land you a winner at 20/21 (1.95), while a wager on over 2.5 goals could land you some handy profit at odds of 8/15 (1.53). That option comes with a probability of 65.2% this weekend.
Villarreal vs Almeria Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Villarreal vs Almeria lineups and team news for Sunday’s La Liga showdown below.
Villarreal
Alberto Moreno and Francis Coquelin are both out for Villarreal, while midfielder Alfonso Pedraza is suspended. Ben Brereton Diaz and Alexander Sorloth are slight doubts, but both attackers are expected to be available.
Predicted Lineup for Villarreal: Jorgensen – Foyth, Albiol, Cuenca, A. Moreno – Terrats, Suarez, Baena – G. Moreno, Pino, Sorloth
Almeria
Martin Svidersky is a long-term absentee for Almeria with the midfielder likely to be out until the New Year with his ACL injury. Almeria were beaten 3-2 at home by Celta Vigo in their most recent assignment.
Predicted Lineup for Almeria: Maximiano – Pubil, Chumi, Kaiky, Akieme – Robertone, Baba, Embarba, Melero, Ramazani – Suarez
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
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