Real Madrid VS Getafe Predictions

Real Madrid have been dominant at home this season, securing 18 points from 7 matches

Real Madrid would hope to capitalize on Barcelona's loss and cut the lead to just a point from top of the table.

Prediction:

Real Madrid over 1.5 goals, Madrid to win any half, over 4.5 cards and Madrid clean sheet any half.

Data Analysis:

Real Madrid have been dominant at home this season, securing 18 points from 7 matches. They have a 53% probability of winning this match, with the most likely scoreline being 2-0 (12% probability). Getafe, on the other hand, have struggled away from home, earning just 2 points in 6 away matches. Their chances of winning are slim at 9%.

What's at stake:

Real Madrid are looking to close the gap on league leaders Barcelona, currently sitting second in the table with 30 points. A win would keep them in contention for the title. Getafe, positioned 15th with 13 points, are aiming to distance themselves from the relegation zone and potentially climb into mid-table.

Match decider:

Real Madrid's home form and attacking prowess, led by Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham, are likely to be the deciding factors. Getafe's defensive resilience (second-best in the league with only 11 goals conceded) will be crucial if they hope to get a result.

Players to watch out for:

Real Madrid:

Kylian Mbappe

With 7 goals and 1 assist, Mbappe would hope to recover from his poor form.

Getafe:

Mauro Arambarri

He is the top scorer with 4 goals and would hope to cause dagger in Madrid heart.

Players out:

Real Madrid:

David Alaba, Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, Vinicius Junior, Eduardo Camavinga

Getafe:

Bertug Yildirim, Djene Dakonam, Carles Alena

Probable lineups:

Real Madrid (4-3-3): Courtois; Vazquez, Rudiger, Asencio, Fran Garcia; Ceballos, Valverde, Bellingham; Guler, Mbappe, Diaz

Getafe (4-2-3-1): Soria; Iglesias, Duarte, Alderete, Rico; Milla, Arambarri; Nyom, Uche, Perez; Rodriguez

Form:

Real Madrid: WLLWWL (all competitions), DWWLWW (La Liga)

Getafe: DDLLWW (all competitions), DDDLLW (La Liga)

Head to Head:

Real Madrid have won 29 out of 39 direct matches against Getafe, with 6 wins for Getafe and 4 draws. Real Madrid have won their last five encounters against Getafe and have a 15-match winning streak at home against them.

Key stats:

Real Madrid average 2.3 goals per game from 6.1 shots on target and 15.3 attempts.

Real Madrid have 58.9% average possession, 529.2 passes, and 6.0 corners per match.

Getafe concede an average of 0.8 goals per game, the second-best defensive record in La Liga.

Real Madrid have scored 28 goals in 13 matches (2nd in LaLiga), while Getafe have conceded 11 in 14 (2nd best in LaLiga).

Player Analysis:

Jude Bellingham has been crucial in midfield, contributing goals and creating chances. For Getafe, while Allan Nyom provides both defensive stability and attacking threat.

Team Analysis:

Real Madrid's attacking prowess is evident in their goal-scoring record, while their possession-based game (58.9% average) allows them to control matches. Getafe's strength lies in their defensive organization, conceding just 11 goals in 14 matches. However, their away form (2 points in 6 matches) is a significant weakness against a strong home side like Real Madrid.