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Espanyol vs Mallorca Prediction, 2/25/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 2/21/2023

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Game: Espanyol vs Mallorca

Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023

Location: RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Espanyol (+125) Mallorca (+265)

Espanyol (5-9-8) will go up against Mallorca (9-4-9) at RCDE Stadium on Saturday. Espanyol opens at +125 and Mallorca are priced +265. The over/under is 2.75. The goalies who are expected to start are Alvaro Fernandez Espanyol and Predrag Rajkovic Mallorca.

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Espanyol conceded 33 goals while conceding 1.50 goals per 90 min, and opposing teams compiled 96 SoT on them. They finished with 4 clean sheets, which had them sitting at a rate of 18.2 in the previous season. Espanyol tallied 57 yellow cards over the course of last season and also 7 red cards. The Budgerigars had a rank of 12th when it comes to xG having 25.8, and their expected goals against were 28.2. For the previous year, the squad averaged 1.09 pts per fixture (24 pts) and were ranked 11th in La Liga with 16 assists. Their difference in goals was sitting at -6 because of 27 goals notched and also 33 goals surrendered. Espanyol recorded 65 saves and also were the owners of a save percentage of 65.6 in the prior season.

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Last season, the Pirates had a save rate of 77.3 (75 SoT against), and they also were ranked 8th in soccer with 31 pts. The Pirates averaged 1.4 pts per match while sitting with 15 assists and 2 red cards. Mallorca accounted for 20 goals and this squad's expected goals over the course of the prior season was 19.1. Mallorca recorded a clean sheet rate of 36.4 in the previous season and also 81 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 was sitting at 1.00 with 52 saves, and they accounted for 8 clean sheets. Mallorca had a ranking of 11th in relation to goals conceded having 22, and the goal difference was -2.

The man defending the goal for Espanyol is Alvaro Fernandez. Fernandez has seen the field for 8,955 minutes and has accumulated 232 saves so far in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.30 (129 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of .707. The keeper from Spain has had 328 shots attempted against him in 99 starts. Fernandez (35-22-42 record during his career) has accumulated 26 shutouts, which gives him a 26.3% shutout percentage.

Predrag Rajkovic will look after the goal for Mallorca. Rajkovic has 50 clean sheets while seeing 432 shots tried against him in 11,160 minutes throughout his career. He holds a save % of .738 and his clean sheet rate is 40.0%. He has surrendered 0.94 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 52-38-34. So far in his career, Rajkovic has given up 116 goals and has 319 saves in 125 starts.

Javi Puado is a member of the side who can be a force for Espanyol. He has 14 assists while earning 9 yellow cards so far in his career. The forward from Spain has racked up 19 goals in 5,807 minutes played. Puado has started 64 matches so far in his career and he scores 0.29 goals per 90 mins.

Mallorca is being led by Angel Rodriguez, who gives opposing coaches headaches. The forward born in Spain has totaled 22,464 professional minutes while scoring 118 goals. He has an average of 0.47 G/90 and has been in the starting lineup in 219 games thus far in his career. He has accumulated 57 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 24 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Mallorca (+265)

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