Spain Primera Division picks and previews 2010-11 (Page 3 of 6)

Spain Primera Division 30 and 31 October and 1 November

- Saturday -

Valencia - Zaragoza
Valencia: 3-1-2
Zaragoza: 0-2-4
Last season: 3-1
Valencia at home should have no problems winning this game against Zaragoza by at least two goals.
Valencia to win with 0-1 handicap.

Hercules - Real Madrid
Hercules: 1-3-2
Real Madrid: 5-1-0
Last season: Not played.
I will be very surprised if Real Madrid does not win this game by at least two goals.
Real Madrid to win with 1-0 handicap.

Barcelona - Sevilla
Barcelona: 5-1-0
Sevilla: 3-1-2
Last season: 4-0
Barcelona have been very good recently while Sevilla have failed to impress me in their recent away games.
Barcelona to win.

- Sunday -

Gijon - Villarreal
Gijon: 1-1-1
Villarreal: 5-1-0
Last season: 1-0
Villarreal have impressed me a lot recently and I believe they could manage to beat Sporting Gijon in this one.
Villarreal to win.

La Coruna - Espanyol
La Coruna: 0-2-4
Espanyol: 4-0-2
Last season: 2-3
Deportivo La Coruna have been terrible recently, but Espanyol have not been too good in their recent away games.
Espanyol to win.

Malaga - Real Sociedad
Malaga: 1-1-4
Real Sociedad: 2-0-4
Last season: Not played.
Real Sociedad have been very weak away while Malaga have been very weak at home. Should be close.
More than 2.5 goals.

Santander - Osasuna
Santander: 2-1-3
Osasuna: 2-2-2
Last season: 1-1
Racing Santander are decent at home and I believe they will be able to beat Osasuna in this one.
Santander to win.

Atl. Madrid - Almeria
Atl. Madrid: 2-1-3
Almeria: 1-2-3
Last season: 2-2
Atletico Madrid are strong at home and should be able to win this game against Almeria.
Atl. Madrid to win.

Ath. Bilbao - Getafe
Ath. Bilbao: 2-1-3
Getafe: 3-1-2
Last season: 2-2
Athletic Bilbao are verys trong at home, but Getafe have not been too weak recently either. Should be entertaining.
More than 2.5 goals.

- Monday -

Mallorca - Levante
Mallorca: 3-1-2
Levante: 2-2-2
Last season: Not played.
Mallorca are strong at home, but I believe this could be very close against Levante. Should be few goals.
Less than 2.5 goals.

Santander - Osasuna

Santander's last five:
Oct 27, 2010    Córdoba 2 - Racing 0    Copa
Oct 23, 2010    Real Madrid 6 - Racing 1    La L
Oct 17, 2010    Racing 1 - Almeria 0    La L
Oct 3, 2010    Villarreal 2 - Racing 0    La L
Sep 26, 2010    Racing 0 - Getafe 1    La L

Osasuna's last five:
Oct 28, 2010    Osasuna 1 - Deportivo 1    Copa
Oct 24, 2010    Osasuna 3 - Malaga 0    La L
Oct 17, 2010    Deportivo 0 - Osasuna 0    La L
Oct 3, 2010    Osasuna 1 - Levante 1    La L
Sep 26, 2010    Espanyol 1 - Osasuna 0    La L

Malaga - Real Sociedad

Malaga's last five:
Oct 27, 2010    Hercules 0 - Malaga 0    Copa
Oct 24, 2010    Osasuna 3 - Malaga 0    La L
Oct 16, 2010    Malaga 1 - Real Madrid 4    La L
Oct 3, 2010    Almeria 1 - Malaga 1    La L
Sep 27, 2010    Malaga 2 - Villarreal 3    La L

Real Sociedad's last five:
Oct 28, 2010    Real Sociedad 2 - Almeria 3    Copa
Oct 25, 2010    Real Sociedad 3 - Deportivo 0    La L
Oct 17, 2010    Levante 2 - Real Sociedad 1    La L
Oct 2, 2010    Real Sociedad 1 - Espanyol 0    La L
Sep 26, 2010    Mallorca 2 - Real Sociedad 0    La L

La Coruna - Espanyol

La Coruna's last five:
Oct 28, 2010    Osasuna 1 - Deportivo 1    Copa
Oct 25, 2010    Real Sociedad 3 - Deportivo 0    La L
Oct 17, 2010    Deportivo 0 - Osasuna 0    La L
Oct 3, 2010    Real Madrid 6 - Deportivo 1    La L
Sep 26, 2010    Deportivo 0 - Almeria 2    La L

Espanyol's last five:
Oct 27, 2010    Valladolid 0 - Espanyol 2    Copa
Oct 24, 2010    Espanyol 2 - Levante 1    La L
Oct 17, 2010    Mallorca 0 - Espanyol 1    La L
Oct 2, 2010    Real Sociedad 1 - Espanyol 0    La L
Sep 26, 2010    Espanyol 1 - Osasuna 0    La L

Barcelona - Sevilla

Barcelona's last five:
Oct 26, 2010    Ceuta 0 - Barcelona 2    Copa
Oct 23, 2010    Zaragoza 0 - Barcelona 2    La L
Oct 20, 2010    Barcelona 2 - Copenhagen 0    UCL
Oct 16, 2010    Barcelona 2 - Valencia 1    La L
Oct 3, 2010    Barcelona 1 - Mallorca 1    La L

Sevilla's last five:
Oct 27, 2010    Real Unión 0 - Sevilla 4    Copa
Oct 24, 2010    Sevilla 4 - Athletic Bilbao 3    La L
Oct 21, 2010    Karpaty Lviv 0 - Sevilla 1    EL
Oct 17, 2010    Sporting de Gijon 2 - Sevilla 0    La L
Oct 3, 2010    Sevilla 3 - Atletico Madrid 1    La L

Spain Primera Division 6, 7 and 8 November

- Saturday -

Real Sociedad - Santander
Real Sociedad: 3-0-3
Santander: 2-1-3
Real Sociedad have been strong in their recent home games and Santander have far from impressed in their recent away games.
Real Sociedad to win.

Espanyol - Malaga
Espanyol: 4-0-2
Malaga: 1-1-4
Espanyol have been outstanding recently and I will be surprised if they do not take the points from this tie.
Espanyol to win.

- Sunday -

Almeria - Gijon
Almeria: 1-3-2
Gijon: 0-1-2
Almeria have been pritty weak recently, but Sporting Gijon have been much worse. Should be close.
Draw.

Levante - La Coruna
Levante: 1-2-3
La Coruna: 0-0-3
Deportiv La Coruna have failed to impress me in their recent games, but Levante have not been too good either.
More than 2.5 goals.

Osasuna - Hercules
Osasuna: 2-2-2
Hercules: 1-3-2
The combination of Osasuna being strong at home and Hercules being weak away, says that I should put a bet on a home win in this one.
Osasuna to win with 0-1 handicap.

Villarreal - Ath. Bilbao
Villarreal: 4-2-0
Ath. Bilbao: 0-1-2
Athletic Bilbao have been pritty weak away and as Villarreal have been great at home I expect a home win in this one.
Villarreal to win.

Zaragoza - Mallorca
Zaragoza: 0-3-3
Mallorca: 3-1-2
Real Zaragoza have been very weak so far this season and I would expect Mallorca to be able to win this one, even away.
Mallorca to win.

Getafe - Barcelona
Getafe: 3-0-3
Barcelona: 5-1-0
Getafe have been ok recently but I would expect Barcelona to bounce back from their weak draw with FC Copenhagen on Tuesday.
Barcelona to win.

Real Madrid - Atl. Madrid
Real Madrid: 5-1-0
Atl. Madrid: 2-2-2
Real Madrid have been great with Jose Mourinho as coach and I expect them to win this city derby against Atletico.
Real Madrid to win with 0-1 handicap.

- Monday -

Sevilla - Valencia
Sevilla: 2-1-3
Valencia: 3-1-2
Valencia have been pritty decent recently, so I would expect this one against Sevilla to be close.
More than 2.5 goals.