Spain · La Liga · Matchweek 317:30

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Sunday, 30 August 2026

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Estadio Municipal de Riazor · Referee Miguel Angel Ortiz Arias, Spain · Analysis updated 08:02 UTC

Deportivo La Coruna vs Valencia Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.17 expected goals for Deportivo La Coruna and 1.03 for Valencia, a combined total of 2.20. That distribution gives Deportivo La Coruna the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 29%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 38% for over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

68.0% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.17 – 1.03

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Deportivo La Coruna home form

    5 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Valencia away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Deportivo La Coruna to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 39% / 29% / 32% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.17 goals for Deportivo La Coruna and 1.03 for Valencia, a combined 2.20 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

Deportivo La Coruna win39%
Draw29%
Valencia win32%

Double chance 1X

68%

Double chance 12

71%

Double chance X2

61%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals65%
Over 2.5 goals38%
Over 3.5 goals18%
Both teams to score44%

Correct score

  • 1–113.4%
  • 1–013.0%
  • 0–111.4%
  • 0–011.1%
  • 2–17.8%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 7.2%), compared with our model probability.

No selection clears our 3-point edge threshold — the market looks efficiently priced.

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
GoalsUnder 3.51.2078.9%81.9%1.22+3.0
Both teams to scoreNo1.7753.1%55.7%1.80+2.6
GoalsUnder 2.51.5560.8%62.3%1.61+1.5
Match resultHome2.4837.6%39.0%2.56+1.4
Match resultAway3.0031.1%32.0%3.13+0.9
Double chanceHome/Away1.3370.2%71.0%1.41+0.8
Double chanceHome/Draw1.3867.6%68.0%1.47+0.4
Double chanceDraw/Away1.5062.2%61.0%1.64-1.2
GoalsOver 2.52.4039.2%37.7%2.65-1.5
Match resultDraw2.9831.3%29.0%3.45-2.3
Both teams to scoreYes2.0046.9%44.3%2.26-2.6
GoalsOver 3.54.5021.1%18.1%5.52-3.0

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

Deportivo La Coruna

  • 2026-10-16T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Levante · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-10-11T14:15:00.000Z · A vs Real Sociedad · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-10-02T17:00:00.000Z · H vs FC Porto · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-25T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Penafiel · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-20T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Real Betis · 1-1 (D)

Valencia

  • 2026-10-24T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Villarreal · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-10-17T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Athletic Club · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-10-11T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Racing Santander · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-20T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Real Sociedad · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-15T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Alaves · 1-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Barcelona109012927
2Atletico Madrid108111225
3Real Madrid108021524
4Real Betis10622220
5Real Sociedad10613119
6Sevilla9423-214
7Alaves10334312
8Athletic Club9333312
9Celta Vigo10262312
10Villarreal10334112
11Deportivo La Coruna10253011
12Osasuna9324-811
13Racing Santander10325-1111
14Levante10244-310
15Elche10244-310
16Rayo Vallecano9234-89
17Getafe10235-109
18Espanyol10226-28
19Valencia10136-106
20Malaga10055-125

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 68.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 44% and over 2.5 goals at 38%.

A 68% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.