Almería versus Valladolid just too close to call

Almería and Valladolid go head-to-head at the Mediterráneo this Sunday in the La Liga. At the moment, Paulo Pezzolano's team chase Rubi's team by 1 point in the table.

After losing 1x0 in the last match against Real Sociedad (La Liga 2022/23), Almería receive Valladolid, who won 3x1 against Barcelona (La Liga 2022/23). When analysing the previous encounters between the teams, Rubi's team and Paulo Pezzolano's team have faced each other thirty times, with Valladolid holding the advantage: 9 victories, against 8 victories of Almería. Specifically in the Mediterráneo, Rubi's team has the advantage in the duels against Paulo Pezzolano's team: 7 wins in 15 games, while Valladolid have 2 wins.

Considering only the La Liga, there have been eleven games played between the two teams, with 4 wins for Valladolid, 4 draws and 3 wins for Almería.

Considering the Liga Santander 22/23, from Almería's most influential players, Fernando Martínez is the most used player in a total of 35 games (3105 min). El Bilal Touré is their current best scorer with 6 goals. As for Valladolid, Kike Pérez has entered the pitch 34 times, and Jordi Masip has played the most minutes (2328). Cyle Larin is the current best scorer with 8 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Valladolid winning 1x0. It is expected to be a competitive match, that can fall to either side.