Best Odds
Mallorca are without Vedat Muriqi, and that changes their whole attacking profile. They lose the one bloke who can turn a scrappy away performance into a goal. It’s also why I’m not keen to steam into a Mallorca result angle.
The Value
Best value: Over 2.5 goals @ 2.25. Not a max play. Just the best price on the board in a game where the 1X2 looks messy.
Osasuna games are sitting right on that 2.5 goals/game combined average, and Mallorca concede 1.6 per match. That’s the key: even if Mallorca don’t offer much without Muriqi, their defence has been leaky enough to still get us to three if Osasuna do their bit.
Osasuna score 1.2 and concede 1.2, so they’re not some low-event, park-the-bus side. They’re more “trade punches, see what happens”. If Mallorca nick one from a set piece or a transition, the over is suddenly in a great spot.
Market Read
Osasuna at 1.78 comes up as an edge in the numbers, but it’s tagged low confidence for a reason. The H2H is draw-heavy (5 draws in the last 10), and the current form isn’t miles apart despite Mallorca’s ugly LLLLW run. Feels like a game where the favourite can dominate territory and still end up 1-1.
The draw at 3.60 is live if you want a little saver, but I’d rather take the bigger price on goals and let the match script work for us.
Quick Take
Osasuna have a few outs (Benito, Bretones, M. Gomez), Mallorca miss Costa and Cuellar too, so don’t overthink “full-strength” angles. For more La Liga predictions and line shopping, keep the La Liga Data Hub handy. Also read our Real Madrid vs Getafe Preview & Prediction.
Team News & Injuries
- Iker Benito (Injury)
- Abel Bretones (Red card Suspended)
- M. Gomez (Muscle Injury)
- A. Oroz (Foot Injury)
- V. Rosier (Red Card)
- Samuel Almeida Costa (Injured Doubtful)
- Ivan Cuellar Sacristan (Injured Doubtful)
- Vedat Muriqi (Red card Suspended)
- Manuel Morlanes (Red card Suspended)
- Pablo Maffeo (Leg Injury)
Form Guide
Head to Head (Last 10)
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