Match Pack: Getafe CF vs RCD Mallorca

In the upcoming La Liga face-off scheduled for May 26, 2024, Getafe CF will be facing off against RCD Mallorca. The preceding duel ended in Getafe CF’s favor with a scoreline of 1-0.

When we delve into the history of their encounters, out of the 21 matches they clashed, Getafe CF clinched victory in 11 while RCD Mallorca emerged victorious in 6, with the rest culminating in a tie. Based on their recent displays, Getafe CF’s home game performance is average whereas RCD Mallorca’s away period is quite disappointing.

As for the goals, matches between these two sides have averaged 2.76 goals, and both teams scoring occurred 52% of the time. According to this season’s La Liga statistics, Getafe CF’s home matches have netted them an average of 1.61 points per game, while RCD Mallorca has managed 0.61 points per away game.

Insights

• Getafe CF and RCD Mallorca are scheduled to face off on 26th May 2024 in La Liga.
• Their last encounter saw Getafe CF besting RCD Mallorca with a score of 1-0.
• Historical data for these two teams show that they have competed against each other 21 times in recent seasons.
• Getafe CF has a stronger record, with 11 wins out of these 21 meetings, whereas RCD Mallorca has won only 6 times. 4 of the matches have ended in a draw.
• Getafe CF currently shows an average performance in home games, while RCD Mallorca has been struggling with away matches.
• Previous games between these two teams have seen an average of 2.76 goals, with Both Teams To Score (BTTS) in 52% of the matches.
• For the current season in La Liga, Getafe CF’s average points per game in home matches is 1.61 while RCD Mallorca only averages 0.61 points in away games.
• Given these statistics, Getafe CF seems to be the more favorable team for this match, especially considering their home advantage and RCD Mallorca’s poor away game performance.

Match Forecast

• Due to Getafe’s strong ability to create scoring chances and Mallorca’s weakness in finishing scoring opportunities, Getafe might dominate in scoring opportunities.
• Both teams are strong in aerial duels; expect a tough, physical match with many headers.
• Mallorca’s strength in attacking set pieces and Getafe’s weakness in defending set pieces might lead to Mallorca scoring from a set piece.
• With both teams preferring to play long balls and cross often, the match could have high moments of quick, direct play catering to aerial duel strengths.
• Given that both teams have a weak hold on ball possession, the ball could frequently switch sides, leading to a very dynamic match.
• Getafe’s weakness in defending against attacks down the wings and through balls may mean Mallorca will focus their attacks there.
• Since both teams play aggressively, the match could see a higher number of bookings and free kicks.
• Mallorca’s weakness in avoiding fouling in dangerous areas and Getafe’s aggressive nature could lead to significant free-kick opportunities for Getafe.
• As both teams struggle with defending set pieces, each corner and cross into the box could present a substantial scoring threat.
• Given their habit of rotating their first eleven, Mallorca’s starting lineup could be unpredictable.
• Since Getafe likes to control the game in the opposition’s half and Mallorca is strong at stealing the ball from the opposition, there will probably be a lot of turnovers in Mallorca’s half.

Match Facts

• When Getafe CF hosts RCD Mallorca, a 1-0 scoreline has emerged as the usual outcome, with 4 instances of this result. Similarly, in all clashes between these teams, 1-0 to Getafe CF is the most recorded result, occurring 5 times.
• From the last 15 face-offs in Getafe CF’s home ground, Getafe CF triumphed 9 times, 3 matches resulted in stalemates, and RCD Mallorca took 3 wins. The total scores over these matches were 27-14 to Getafe CF.
• Looking at the last 33 overall head-to-head encounters, Getafe CF has enjoyed 13 victories, 8 matches drew and RCD Mallorca secured 12 wins. However, Getafe CF has a favourable goal difference of 47-44.
• The last time RCD Mallorca recorded an away win against Getafe CF was back in 2012.
• In the previous season, Getafe CF clinched a 2-0 win at home, while RCD Mallorca bagged a 3-1 win at their ground.
• Currently, Getafe CF is on a losing streak of 4 LaLiga matches.
• Getafe CF scores 29% of their goals within the 31st to 45th minute, the top percentage in the league.
• RCD Mallorca tends to score late, with 31% of their goals coming within the 76th to 90th minute.
• It’s been four continuous games without a win for Getafe CF.
• Getafe CF has played four consecutive home games without tasting victory.
• RCD Mallorca has not been able to clinch a win in their last five away games.
• Getafe CF has managed to avoid defeat against RCD Mallorca in their last five home games.
• Getafe CF topping the LaLiga for the most red cards this season with 10.
• Getafe CF has failed to find the net in 7 out of 18 home games in LaLiga this season. RCD Mallorca also recorded 8 goalless games from 18 away fixtures.
• RCD Mallorca’s away stats for the season show 1 win, 8 draws, and 9 losses.
• Diego Rico is Getafe CF’s top provider with 7 assists, while Sergi Darder leads for RCD Mallorca with 5.
• A comparative look at the standings shows Getafe CF sitting at 10th place with 43 points this season, a rise from the 16th position with 38 points last year. Conversely, RCD Mallorca dropped to the 17th spot with 36 points from last year’s 11th place and 47 points.
• Getafe CF’s attacking form has been worriesome, remaining scoreless in their last 4 matches.
• Getafe CF has leaked goals in their last 6 fixtures.
• Getafe CF and RCD Mallorca have 24% and 23% halftime win rates respectively.
• Their most recent meeting was a goalless draw.
• Getafe CF has a solid record of turning a 1-0 home lead into a win, achieving this in 90% of such instances. On the other side, RCD Mallorca converts a 0-1 away advantage into a win in 66% of cases.
• When Getafe CF goes down 0-1 at home, they manage to snatch a win in 23% of those matches. Meanwhile, RCD Mallorca only wins 6% of the time when trailing 1-0 away.
• In LaLiga, RCD Mallorca has been performing better than Getafe CF.
• Recent form over the last 5 indicates RCD Mallorca are performing better than Getafe CF.
• Getafe CF has been struggling to score, with no goals in their last 4 matches.
• In all competitions, Getafe CF has been typically dominant against RCD Mallorca, with just 1 loss in the last 5 games.
• The five most recent direct clashes have resulted in 2 wins for Getafe CF, 1 for RCD Mallorca and 2 draws.
• Against RCD Mallorca in the top-flight, Getafe CF has lost only once in their last 5 clashes.
• The average goals per match are 0.8 for Getafe CF and 0.6 for RCD Mallorca when they face each other.
• The average number of combined goals scored when these teams meet is 1.4, and the average first-half goals amount to 0.2.
• Both teams come into this game off the back of a LaLiga loss.
• Typically, Getafe CF scores 1.2 goals per home game, whereas RCD Mallorca scores 1.53 goals on average when playing away.