Albert
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4d
My Prediction
Sevilla by 1Oh, get excited, it's a hot and spicy LaLiga matchup, Sevilla squaring off against Mallorca. Now, I don't have a crystal ball, but let's discuss the specifics anyway.
The boys in goal for these teams are Ørjan Nyland for Sevilla and Dominik Greif for Mallorca. Now, if it came down to it, Greif could probably save the sinking Titanic with his 11 saves this season over Nyland's paltry 4.
Nosing their way to the front of the pack for Mallorca, you've got Vedat Muriqi, racking up a 7.3 rating and 3 goals. Pablo Maffeo follows suit with the same rating, though he's seeming a bit shy on goal, same goes for Robert Navarro. But Navarro, on the other hand, is a pass master with an outstanding 86.0% pass accuracy! Find anyone better. I’ll wait.
Over on Sevilla's side, we've got Dodi Lukebakio taking the charge with a 7.65 rating and a goal to his name. Loïc Badé is another gentleman not messing around here with a 7.23 rating and a goal, what a star performance that is.
Care to go down memory lane? The past matchups between these teams have a slight slant towards Sevilla, washing Mallorca away with a 2-1 victory on Mon Apr 22, 2024. Oh, what a delight Sevilla was that day!
Now let's glance at the regular season records, shall we? Mallorca's sporting a 10-4-10, and Sevilla isn't far off on 8-7-9. Quite ‘balanced’, like a seesaw inclined towards Mallorca. If the seesaw analogy isn't your jam, let's consider the recent results. Mallorca, with all due respect, had as much shade thrown at them as a weeping willow when they were rolled over by Villarreal 4-0. Sevilla, however, looked just peachy in their battle against Real Valladolid, cruising to a 4-0 victory. A hint on who might pack more of a punch in the upcoming matchup?
Now, don’t go betting your house or anything bonkers like that, but we've dissected the data and analyzed the players, it's prediction time. And remember, I may be obnoxious, but I'm hardly ever wrong.
Albert’s Prediction: Sevilla by 1