La Liga Predictions

Seville vs Atletico Madrid: a survival shootout in Andalusia La Liga rolls into the Sanchez-Pizjuan on Saturday afternoon. Seville host Atletico Madrid. The scrap for survival has become a local obsession. These points are worth their weight in gold down near the bottom. The Andalusian crowd should have a big say, dragging their side through…

Elche – Valencia: a make-or-break scrap for survival at the Martinez Valero The relegation fight is ramping up in Spain this Saturday. The Martinez Valero is hosting a huge bottom-of-the-table clash. The home side takes on Valencia in front of their own fans. The numbers matter here, and they matter a lot. The gap between…

FC Barcelona – Espanyol: regional pride on the line at the Olympic Stadium The Catalan derby is back on the big stage this Saturday. The Olympic Stadium is ready to rock. Barcelona host their local rivals in what should be a spicy one. Hansi Flick’s side sit top of the pile and nobody’s seriously arguing…

Real Sociedad – Alaves: Basque derby with Europe on the line at Anoeta Anoeta is set to be rocking on Saturday afternoon. Real Sociedad host Alaves. Europe is the big talking point around town. Real Sociedad are looking to cement seventh place in the table. A Basque derby never leaves much room for caution or…

Alaves vs Osasuna: a powder-keg clash at Mendizorrotza Alaves are up against Osasuna. The home side is fighting tooth and nail to stay in the top flight. The visitors have their eyes on Europe. The table splits 16th from 10th, and Osasuna are four points off sixth. The stakes are huge now. Every point matters,…

Valencia – Celta Vigo: a clash of styles at Mestalla Spanish league action rolls on this Sunday afternoon. Mestalla stages a decent one. Valencia take on Celta Vigo. The home side sit 12th in the table. The visitors are up in sixth. Valencia want to keep this hot run going. Celta are hanging on to…

Real Oviedo vs Sevilla: a basement scrap at the Carlos Tartiere Real Oviedo host Sevilla FC. The home side are bottom of the pile. The visitors are fighting tooth and nail to stay up. It’s 20th against 15th, and the points on offer could be massive for both clubs’ survival hopes. Guillermo Almada’s side are…

Getafe – Athletic Bilbao: a straight shootout for Europe at the Coliseum The Coliseum hosts another round of Spanish league action. Getafe welcome Athletic Bilbao. The table tells the story: these two are locked together on 38 points. Three points separate them from sixth, the place that gets you into Europe. That’s the kind of…

Real Betis – Espanyol: a must-win in Andalusia La Liga hits the home straight this Saturday. Benito Villamarin hosts Real Betis against Espanyol. Betis sit fifth in the table. The Catalan side are down in 11th. The visitors are still chasing their first win of the calendar year. The points pressure is starting to bite…