Villarreal II vs Burgos - 07/04/24 | Fast live stats

Villarreal II vs Burgos Prediction & Preview

Preview

This Sunday, the 34th round of La Liga 2 sees a fascinating clash as Villarreal II welcome Burgos to the Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal. With both teams having differing fortunes this season, this match promises to be an intriguing encounter. Villarreal II find themselves in a precarious position at 22nd in the league with just 30 points, while Burgos sit more comfortably in 9th place with a solid 50 points.

Looking at their recent form, Villarreal II have struggled significantly, managing only one win and suffering four losses in their last five matches. Their most recent outing ended in a narrow defeat against Real Oviedo away from home (2-1). On the other hand, Burgos have shown more resilience and consistency; they've secured two wins alongside two draws and only one loss over their last five fixtures. Their latest game saw them hold Espanyol to a goalless draw at home.

When it comes to head-to-head encounters between these two sides, history leans towards Burgos who have claimed victory twice out of their last three meetings - including triumphing over Villarreal II with a thrilling scoreline of 3-2 in their most recent face-off back on October 15th.

The goal-scoring statistics paint an interesting picture as well: despite being stronger overall this season, Burgos tend to struggle on the road with an average of just 0.25 goals scored per away game compared to Villarreal's home scoring rate which sits at exactly one goal per game. Defensively speaking though when playing away from home., Burgos is somewhat leakier than usual conceding on average whoppingly high compared to when they play at home.

Bet

Given the patterns emerging from both teams' performances and considering all statistical insights provided – including scoring averages for both teams under different conditions – our recommended bet for this match would lean towards "Under 2.5 goals". The odds stand reasonably attractive at 1.61 suggesting that despite some potential for surprises given past encounters between these squads and current forms there's value betting on fewer than three total goals being scored during this clash. This aligns well not only with both teams' recent scoring records but also takes into account how each side performs either at home or away respectively ensuring our bet recommendation is grounded firmly within observable trends.