Almeria vs Barcelona Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Almeria vs Barcelona Intro

May 16, 2024’s match is one of the closing rounds in LaLiga, as Almeria welcome Barcelona to the Power Horse Stadium. The home side have been poor all season, and are in desperate need of the three points. As for Barcelona, they have impressed everybody with their performances and sit amongst the top teams in the LaLiga table. Kick off is at 7:30 PM on Thursday. Pepe Mel’s Almeria face Barcelona, managed by Xavi Hernandez in matchweek 36. The home side have taken only 17 points points from their 35 fixtures, with the away side performing well, earning 76 points and second position. As we head deeper into the LaLiga season, there’s a huge gap between Almeria and Barcelona in the table. There’s a difference of 59 points and 18 places between the sides.

Almeria vs Barcelona Form

Following their loss in their last round versus Real Betis, Almeria have put together a form run of L,W,L,L,D winning 4 points from their last five games. That being said, Barcelona have had a good run of form in recent games. The win over Real Sociedad added another three to the six picked up in the last five games. Almeria really needs to improve their home form after taking just 2 points in last 5 home games. Barcelona have had an average form away from home after taking 7 points from the five games played most recently.

Almeria vs Barcelona H2H

Although Barcelona is playing away from home today, it has a much better track record in this fixture. It has won 14 of the 17 meetings, with Almeria only managing to take the spoils on 1 occasions. Barcelona continue to dominate this fixture. They have 4 more wins than Almeria in the last six games alone.

Almeria vs Barcelona Analysis

Almeria’s last match suffer a defeat. Real Betis was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 2-3. With that game now a memory, Pepe Mel’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Barcelona in LaLiga. Against Real Betis, Almeria had a ball possession of 53%. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Almeria had 14 shots in attack and 14 shots conceded. In their last game Barcelona came away with a victory. Real Sociedad was their last opponnent. When the referee called fulltime, the score was 2-0. During their latest meetup with Real Sociedad, Barcelona took 57% possession. If we look at shots on goal, Barcelona had a total of 15 shots while they conceded 10 shots.

Almeria vs Barcelona Odds

Taking a look at the bookmakers’ odds, the favourite for this match between Almeria and Barcelona is Barcelona.