Villarreal will be desperate to bounce back from their disappointing loss at Elche last time out, and we are expecting the Yellow Submarine to triumph here. Mallorca have enjoyed recent success in the Copa del Rey but have lost their last three in the league, and we are backing a 1-0 victory for the hosts in this match.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Villarreal win with a probability of 61.34%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for Mallorca had a probability of 17.12%.
The most likely scoreline for a Villarreal win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.24%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.87%) and 2-1 (9.91%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.23%), while for a Mallorca win it was 0-1 (5.29%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Villarreal would win this match.
