Mallorca vs Barcelona Betting Predictions and Odds
Mallorca against Barcelona as a duel of opposites
Teams: Mallorca vs Barcelona
Competition: LaLiga
Date: June 13, 2020
Betting Tips Barcelona wins & under 3.5 goals
Odds: 2.25
Stake: 4/10 units
LaLiga is back, on Saturday evening (10 p.m.), title contenders and leaders FC Barcelona will intervene for the first time after the restart of the Spanish league if they continue with the 28th matchday after a break of months.
Barcelona is guest at the start of the RCD Mallorca in the Estadi de Son Moix, so it is a duel of opposites: While Barça vies with arch-rival Real Madrid for the title, promoted Mallorca fights against direct relegation.
The opposite starting point also clearly shows the table: Before the game Mallorca vs. Barcelona show the odds the clear favorite role of the guests, who are the leaders in the eighteenth table.
Both urgently need the points in their opening game after the Corona break: Barça to extend their lead over Real Madrid – the royal team receives the SD Eibar on Sunday evening – Mallorca meanwhile needs points to leave the relegation zone.
Mallorca – Statistics & current form
RCD Mallorca is threatened with direct relegation, after all the team is ranked 18th in the table. Having to face FC Barcelona at the start is a high hurdle, but it can also be a great chance to put the leg up – after all, it is Barça neither recorded nor in rhythm after the month-long break.
Mallorca directly under pressure
On the one hand, Mallorca could play free, on the other hand, the home side are of course under pressure to score points – all the more since the opponents in the relegation battle will already have played their games if the kick-off is carried out on Mallorca.
Both Espanyol, Celta Vigo and Leganes – all three direct opponents in the relegation battle – are in action on Saturday beforehand, so they could score points and thus increase the pressure on Mallorca even more.
The restart is also a chance for the relegation candidates to start all over again, to go into the last third of the season with renewed vigor. “A second league begins,” says Lago Junior, who “trusts the team” to be “at the maximum level”.
Mallorca’s “dream” to keep the league
“It is a dream of ours and the goal to stay in La Liga,” said the 29-year-old, who scored four goals this season, including the winner in the first leg against the big favorite Real Madrid (1-0). “I think we will achieve this with hard work and modesty, we are very motivated,” said Lago Junior.
He doesn’t want to know about the pressure to win. “We are preparing for the important game against Barça, a very nice game we are looking forward to,” said the RCD Mallorca winger.
Probable lineup of Mallorca:
↳ Reina – Pozo, Raillo, Valjent, Lumor – Sevilla, Baba, Rodriguez, Kubo – Hernandez, Lago Junior
Last games from Mallorca:
LaLiga
⚽️ 03/07 2020 Eibar 1 – 2 Mallorca
⚽️ 03/01 2020 Mallorca 0 – 1 Getafe
⚽️ 02/21 2020 Real Betis 3 – 3 Mallorca
⚽️ 02/15 2020 Mallorca 1 – 0 Deportivo Alaves
⚽️ 02/09 2020 Espanyol 1 – 0 Mallorca
Barcelona – Statistics & current form
FC Barcelona starts the mission to win the title with a guest appearance on the Balearic Island. Of course, Barça is the clear favorite – that shows with Mallorca against Barcelona the view of the betting odds that speak a clear language. There are only odds of an average of 1.30 in three ways, if you bet on the Catalans.
On paper, the duel is a clear thing for the bookmakers – and that, although before the restart, of course, both over and over there is uncertainty after the months-long Corona break. No team was able to play friendly matches, so both teams and of course all players have a big question mark behind form and fitness.
Griezmann sees Barça in “optimal condition”
But at Barça, the game is confident, also when it comes to fitness: “We’re in a pretty good mood,” said defender Clement Lenglet, “we’ve been working pretty hard these weeks to get back to optimal physical levels, and I think we are ready to compete, win games and get the league. ”
Compatriot Antoine Griezmann also sees his colleagues in optimal shape before the restart. “I think we have prepared well for this first game,” said the Frenchman, who emphasized the importance of the three points in the opening game: “It will be important that we have a good start in these eleven finals that we still have can lie down. ”
Suarez and Messi are fit
Barça can make the most of this “good start”: attacker Luis Suarez, who was operated on in the knee in January, is ready for action again after a month-long break and has received the medical green light from the club’s doctors.
Superstar Lionel Messi, who was recently plagued with minor thigh complaints and missed a few training sessions, is playable in Mallorca, as coach Quique Setién said: “He didn’t train due to a few complaints for safety reasons, but these were minor complaints, nothing Grave. He is in excellent condition and no longer has any problems. ”
It remains to be seen whether both star strikers will be directly in the starting team when visiting Mallorca – but who believes that they will not only be used, but also score goals, can choose his tip on Messi or Suarez as scorer in the game Mallorca vs Barcelona submit.
Probable lineup of Barcelona:
↳ Ter Stegen – Roberto, Piqué, Umtiti, Alba – Busquets, De Jong, Vidal, Griezmann, Messi, Braithwaite
Last games from Barcelona:
LaLiga
⚽️ 03/07 2020 Barcelona 1 – 0 San Sebastian
⚽️ 03/01 2020 Real Madrid 2 – 0 Barcelona
Champions League final
⚽️ 02/25 2020 SSC Napoli 1 – 1 Barcelona
LaLiga
⚽️ 02/22 2020 Barcelona 5 – 0 Eibar
⚽️ 02/15 2020 Barcelona 2 – 1 Getafe
Mallorca vs Barcelona Direct comparison
There have been 57 duels between RCD Mallorca and FC Barcelona in La Liga so far, unsurprisingly, Barça has a better record: 34 wins for the Catalans, 10 draws and 13 successes in Mallorca.
But the latest record sounds devastating from Mallorca’s perspective: Barça won 8 of the last 10 duels (8/1/1 in total), with a goal difference of 31: 9. The Catalans last scored an average of three goals per game against the islanders.
By the way, in the first round duel at Camp Nou in December, Barça took the promoted player apart 5-2, including Lionel Messi’s hat trick.
Odds probabilities for victory Mallorca / draw / victory Barcelona:
1: 7% X: 15% 2: 78%
Mallorca vs Barcelona Betting odds & other interesting bets at a glance:
Betting Prediction: Over 2.5 goals
Odds: 1.44
Betting Prediction: Under 2.5 goals
Odds:2.75
Betting Prediction: Both teams to score/ YES
Odds: 1.90
Betting Prediction: Both teams to score/ NO
Odds: 1.90
Mallorca vs Barcelona Betting Predictions and Odds by PicksSoccer Experts
Title candidate against relegation candidate, the roles are clearly distributed before the game Mallorca against Barcelona, the betting odds speak a clear language.
But will it also be a clear thing? It should be borne in mind that FC Barcelona did not spoil themselves with fame before the Corona break abroad, with just five wins in 13 guest appearances, with a record of 5/3/5 – and even a negative goal difference.
Mallorca has already diligently collected points against relegation at home, namely 20 in number (makes 14th place in the home table, balance: 6/2/6). And also the big Real Madrid was beaten in the home season in Son Moix.
Key facts – Mallorca vs Barcelona tips
⭐️ Barcelona won 8 of their last 10 duels
⭐️ Barcelona with no significant injuries
⭐️ in the “ghost game” it could be a tactical fight without many goals
In addition, the following naturally applies when restarting: Behind form and fitness there are big question marks, for both teams. Also the question is: How do the teams deal with the unusual situation without fans in the stadium. Lago Junior called the whole thing “a strange feeling” – and, especially for relegation candidates, the home advantage is an important bargaining chip in the fight against relegation.
LaLiga
⚽️ 06/12 2020 Granada – Getafe
⚽️ 06/12 2020 Valencia – Levante
⚽️ 06/13 2020 Espanyol – Deportivo Alaves
⚽️ 06/13 2020 Celta Vigo – Villarreal FC
⚽️ 06/13 2020 Leganes – Real Valladolid
⚽️ 06/13 2020 Mallorca – Barcelona
⚽️ 06/14 2020 Athletic Bilbaov – Atletico Madrid
⚽️ 06/14 2020 Real Madrid – Eibar
⚽️ 06/14 2020 San Sebastian – Osasuna Pamplona
⚽️ 06/15 2020 Levante – Sevilla
