{"id":1436325,"date":"2026-03-05T11:06:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T11:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1436325"},"modified":"2026-03-05T11:06:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T11:06:50","slug":"match-preview-osasuna-vs-mallorca-07-03-26-la-liga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-osasuna-vs-mallorca-07-03-26-la-liga\/","title":{"rendered":"Osasuna vs Mallorca: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Osasuna<\/a> and Mallorca<\/a> meet at El Sadar on Saturday in a La Liga<\/a> clash where both sides are desperate to bounce back from recent defeats. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With both teams failing to score last time out and their head-to-head record littered with draws, this fixture could be decided by fine margins. Kick-off is scheduled for 1pm, and the spotlight will be on Mallorca’s clinical frontman Vedat Muriqi against an Osasuna side that spreads its attacking threat more widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on the teams’ attacking styles, shot accuracy, and recent form, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in Osasuna to win, given their stronger underlying attacking numbers and Mallorca’s defensive frailties on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Osasuna to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/11 @ Bet365<\/a>
(57.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nWe’re backing Osasuna to win because they have the edge in expected goals (xG 32.55 vs 25.67), more assists, and face a Mallorca side with just 6 wins in 26 games and a -13 goal difference. Osasuna’s home form and Mallorca’s travel struggles combine to tilt value in the hosts’ favour.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Under 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/6 @ Bet365<\/a>
(60.0%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nThere could be value backing under 2.5 goals. Both teams failed to score in their last match, and 6 of the last 11 meetings have ended as draws, often low-scoring. Neither side boasts a consistently high-scoring attack, and Mallorca’s best hope lies in keeping it tight.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Osasuna sit comfortably mid-table, while Mallorca are in the drop zone. Both have struggled for consistency, but Mallorca’s defensive record is the bigger concern, conceding 42 goals in 26 outings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Osasuna<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n26<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n30<\/td>\n30<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mallorca<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n26<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n29<\/td>\n42<\/td>\n-13<\/td>\n24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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