Granada vs Valencia Prediction, 8/21/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 8/19/2021

Game: Granada vs Valencia

Date: Saturday, August 21, 2021

Location: Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes in Granada, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Granada (+128) Valencia (+185)

Carlos Soler and Valencia (1-0-0, 5th in La Liga) head to Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes on Saturday where they'll take on Granada (0-1-0, 13th in La Liga). The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Aaron for Granada and Giorgi Mamardashvili for Valencia. The line on this game has Granada coming in at +128 and the Ches are at +185. The O/U opens at 2.5.

Granada took the field against Villarreal in their last game and wrapped it up with a draw by a score of 0-0. Granada tried 7 dribbles in this match and successfully completed 2 of those tries for a rate of 28.6%. In regard to passing, they ended the game with a 80.8% rate by converting 265 of the 328 passing attempts in their last game.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Granada wrapped this game up at a 16.7% rate by landing 1 shot on target out of 6 total shots.

Darwin Machis is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Granada. Machis has had a starting assignment in 143 matches in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.29 G/90. The forward born in Venezuela has recorded 43 goals in 13,336 minutes played. He has accounted for 28 assists while earning 31 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career.

Another guy who should impact this match is Jorge Molina, the forward representing Spain. He has assisted on a goal 36 times during his career while he has scored 151 total goals. Molina has earned 28,034 mins in 309 starts and has been handed a total of 53 yellow card warnings. He currently averages 0.48 goals per 90 mins so far in his career.

The man defending the goal for Granada is Aaron. Aaron has been on the field for 900 mins and has accumulated 29 stops during his career. His GA/90 is 1.2 (12 goals conceded) and he holds a save % of 72.5%. The keeper from Spain has faced 40 shots attempted against him in 10 starts. Aaron (3-2-5 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 3 shutouts, which leaves him with a 30.0% shutout percentage.

When they last took the field, Valencia got the victory with a final of 1-0 against Getafe. They wrapped up this outing by converting 133 of the 185 passing attempts earning a percentage of 71.9%. Valencia had a 50.0% successful dribble rate by connecting on 4 out of the 8 dribbles they attempted. Valencia had 1 shot on goal out of their 3 shots tried which gave them a 33.3% rate when they last took the field.

Carlos Soler should be able to be counted on for Valencia. The midfielder representing Spain has earned 11,428 professional minutes while scoring 20 goals. He has 28 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has helped on a goal 19 times. He has an average of 0.16 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 129 outings during his career. You should also keep an eye on Manu Vallejo, the forward hailing from Spain. Vallejo has been given 5 yellow card cautions in 4,035 minutes played (43 starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average during his career is 0.33. He has 15 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 3 times.

Giorgi Mamardashvili will be residing in front of the goal for Valencia. So far in his career, Mamardashvili has given up 0 goals and has 4 stops in 1 starting assignments. He has given up 0.00 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 1-0-0. He holds a save percentage of 100.0 and his shutout rate sits at 100.0%. Mamardashvili has earned 1 shutouts while seeing 4 shots attempted against him in 90 minutes throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Valencia (+185) and under the total goals

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