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Valencia vs FC Barcelona Prediction— Spain - La Liga

Regular Season - 38 ·Saturday, May 23, 2026, 19:00

Valencia

PPG 1.50 · HOME

3 – 1

FULL TIME

✘ MODEL PICK MISS · AWAY

FC Barcelona

PPG 2.06 · AWAY

// Model verdict

Away

Model probability 59.8% vs bookmaker-implied 52.6% — a clear edge.

+13.6% EXPECTED VALUE ↗

ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-05.0%0-110.1%0-210.1%0-36.8%0-4+5.4%1 1-04.9%1-19.9%1-210.0%1-36.7%1-4+5.3%2 2-02.4%2-14.9%2-24.9%2-33.3%2-4+2.6%3 3-00.8%3-11.6%3-21.6%3-31.1%3-4+0.9%4+ 4+-00.2%4+-10.5%4+-20.5%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.3%

Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV

Home win 16.0% 30.3% 3.30 -28.3%

Draw 24.2% 24.4% 4.10 -0.5%

Away win 59.8% 52.6% 1.90 +13.6%

Over 2.5 59.1% 69.4% 1.44 -14.9%

Over 3.5 35.1% 47.6% 2.10 -26.3%

BTTS 53.9% 70.4% 1.42 -23.5%

Home O1.5 — — — —

Away O1.5 — — — —

League track record ↗

Based on 70 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 51%

O2.5 60%

BTTS 64%

Score Hit 56%

ROI 15.1%

Bet Hit 69%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 53%CONFIDENCE

✘ MISS — FT 3-1

xG (home)1.0 xG (away)2.0 BTTS prob53.9%

A 60% / xG 1.0-2.0 / O2.5 59% / BTTS 54%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 9.9%

#2 0–2 10.1%

#3 1–2 10.0%

#4 0–1 10.1%

#5 0–3 6.8%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Valencia1.0

FC Barcelona2.0

COMBINED 3.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 59.1% · O3.5 PROB 35.1%

Form & verdict PPG

VALENCIA · PPG 1.50

FC BARCELONA · PPG 2.06

🎯 STRONG BET - Away/Overs value opportunity

95%

UPSET_VALUE

Away momentum: EXCELLENT form (2.06) vs Home GOOD (1.50)

Win probability 1X2

Valencia (H) 16.0%

ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -28.3%

Draw 24.2%

ODDS 4.10 · IMPLIED 24.4% EV -0.5%

FC Barcelona (A) 59.8%

ODDS 1.90 · IMPLIED 52.6% EV +13.6%

Match Preview & Prediction

Valencia face FC Barcelona in Spain - La Liga on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Valencia a 16% chance, the draw 24% and FC Barcelona 60%, so FC Barcelona are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.0 for Valencia and 2.0 for FC Barcelona (3.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 54% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Valencia are averaging 1.50 points per game versus 2.06 for FC Barcelona. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +13.6%. This match finished 3-1.

Valencia vs FC Barcelona Prediction— Spain - La Liga

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