La Liga : Real Oviedo VS Barcelona Prediction & Betting Tips

Match: La Liga

Teams: Real Oviedo VS Barcelona

Local Kick-off Time: September 25, 21:30

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Handicap Prediction:

Barcelona -1.75 (Asian Handicap)

Away Win (European Odds)

Predicted Scores: 0-4, 1-4, 1-5

Predicted Total Goals: 4, 5, 6

Comprehensive Prediction Analysis:

Real Oviedo are a promoted side. Last season, they finished 3rd with 75 points in 42 games of the Segunda División and barely secured a spot in La Liga this season after a tough 4-game promotion play-off campaign. This season, the team’s 40-year-old legendary midfielder Cazorla remains with the club and continues to serve as captain. With the return of previously loaned players, Oviedo has gained a slight boost, but the team is still a candidate for relegation favorites. After 5 rounds of La Liga this season, Oviedo have a record of 1 win and 4 losses, with only 3 points, ranking 18th in the relegation zone. From the first 5 rounds, Oviedo were kept scoreless in the 4 games they lost, and their only win against Real Sociedad was suspicious. In this round, facing the defending champion at home, Oviedo basically has no ability to fight back, and the possibility of being kept scoreless again is very high.

Barcelona made a strong comeback last season, winning the La Liga, Copa del Rey, and Supercopa de España treble. Under Flick’s leadership, Barcelona scored 102 goals in 38 league games, breaking the La Liga single-season scoring record. The team’s offensive end was in full flow: Lewandowski scored 27 goals, ranking 2nd in the La Liga scoring chart; Raphinha scored 18 goals; Ferran and Olmo each scored 10 goals; in addition, Yamal contributed 9 goals and 13 assists, winning the La Liga assists title. Barcelona has faced major financial issues in recent years, and the delay in the stadium renovation project has prevented the team from returning to Camp Nou. Barcelona had limited activity in the transfer market this new season, only signing goalkeeper Joan García from RCD Espanyol. However, the market value of 18-year-old youngster Yamal in Barcelona’s squad has soared to €200 million. If he and Pedri can both maintain their form next season, Barcelona will still be promising in the new season. After 5 rounds of La Liga this season, Barcelona have a record of 4 wins and 1 draw, with 13 points, ranking 2nd, closely following league leaders Real Madrid. In this away match against the promoted side, they will definitely aim to take all three points.

Summary: 

The European odds for this match are: Home Win 11.00; Draw 6.80; Away Win 1.24. On the Asian Handicap side, it initially opened with Barcelona -1.75 and high odds for Barça, and the odds have continued to drop to low levels. Both markets show high confidence in the away team taking all three points. As a promoted side this season, Real Oviedo have only scored one goal (in their win against Real Sociedad) and lost the other 4 games without scoring. Although the team has loaned players from Mexican giants Pachuca, these players seem to have not fully adapted to La Liga. Currently, the most well-known player in Oviedo’s squad is 40-year-old Cazorla, and the team still relies on veterans to lead—Oviedo cannot be overestimated at all. Barça is currently trailing Real Madrid by 5 points with one game in hand, so the team will definitely aim to win to narrow the gap and prevent it from widening. Moreover, Barça is averaging 3.2 goals per league game this season, and their offensive efficiency remains terrifying. Oviedo will be unable to resist Barça’s offensive onslaught, so this match supports Barcelona to secure a convincing big win.