MLC vs VAL Dream11 Match Prediction: Mallorca will be playing hosts to Valencia as they’re in desperate needs of maximum points. Valencia is currently 7th in La Liga with 31 points, while Mallorca is in the danger zone as they’re 18th in the league with just 15 points on board.
Match Details
Date- Sunday, January 18
Kick-Off- 4:30 PM (IST)
Venue- Iberostar Stadium
Mallorca
Ante Budimir should be returning to the starting lineup after undergoing suspension. Aleksander Sedlar would be opting for a three-man defence as Vicente Moreno looks to tighten up the screws. Takefusa Kubo is likely to feature in the attacking midfield region.
Valencia
Rodrigo Moreno is ruled out till the end of the month due to a knee injury, which should make way for Kevin Gameiro to lead the line of attack. Denis Cheryshev and Carlos Soler should be starting in the wide areas, with Ferran Torres also returning to fitness. Mouctar Diakhaby could be seen at centre-back, while Ezequiel Garay’s ankle issue is likely to keep him out of action for a while.
Predicted Lineups
MLC (Expected Playing 11)- Reina; Sedlar, Raillo, Valjent; Junior, Sevilla, Rodriguez, Baba, Gamez; Kubo, Budimir
VAL (Expected Playing 11)- Cillessen; Wass, Diakhaby, Paulista, Gaya; Soler, Parejo, Coquelin, Cheryshev; Gameiro, Gomez
Ante Budimir will be the danger man from Mallorca‘s end. The Croatia international has six goals and a pass accuracy of 65% from 1453 minutes in the league this season.
Daniel Parejo has been pivotal in the midfield for Valencia. Parejo has six goals, two assists and a pass accuracy of 86.4% from 18 appearances this season.
Maxi Gomez will also prove to be a threat on the attack for Valencia. Gomez has seven goals an assist and a pass accuracy of 63% from 1029 minutes in La Liga this season.
Team 1
Goalkeeper- M Reina
Defenders- A Sedlar, G Paulinho, M Diakhaby, J Gaya
Midfieders- T Kubo, I Baba, D Parejo (C), F Torres
Forwards- K Gameiro, M Gomez (VC)
Team 2
Goalkeeper- M Reina
Defenders- A Sedlar, G Paulinho, M Diakhaby, J Gaya
Midfieders- T Kubo, I Baba, D Parejo, F Torres (VC)
Forwards- K Gameiro, M Gomez (C)
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