The 2023-24 edition of La Liga is back in action with another set of matches this week as Las Palmas lock horns with Manuel Pellegrini's Real Betis side at the Estadio Gran Canaria on Thursday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will look to make their mark this week.
Real Betis are in sixth place in the La Liga standings and have been in impressive form this season. The Andalusian giants edged Almeria to a 3-2 victory in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.
Las Palmas, on the other hand, are in 15th place in the league table and have struggled this season. The home side suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Mallorca last week and will need to bounce back in this match.
Las Palmas vs Real Betis Head-to-Head
Real Betis have an impressive recent record against Las Palmas and have won 11 out of the last 19 matches between the two teams. Las Palmas have managed three victories against Real Betis and will look to cut the deficit this week.
Las Palmas form guide: L-L-L-L-L
Real Betis form guide: W-W-D-W-W
Las Palmas vs Real Betis Team News
Las Palmas
Julian Araujo picked up his fifth yellow card last week and will serve a suspension in this fixture. Daley Sinkgraven is struggling with an injury and has been ruled out of this game.
Injured: Daley Sinkgraven
Doubtful: None
Suspended: Julian Araujo
Real Betis
Marc Bartra, Chimy Avila, and Cedric Bakambu are injured and will not be able to feature in this game. German Pezzella and Assane Diao are yet to recover from their knocks and are unavailable for selection.
Injured: Marc Bartra, Chimy Avila, Cedric Bakambu, Assane Diao, German Pezzella
Doubtful: None
Suspended: None
Las Palmas vs Real Betis Predicted XI
Las Palmas Predicted XI (4-3-3): Valles; Suarez, Coco, Marmol, Cardona; Rodriguez, Moleiro, Loiodice; Park, Munir, Sandro
Real Betis Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Silva; Sabaly, Sokratis, Riad, Miranda; Rodriguez, Cardoso; Fornals, Isco, Perez; Willian Jose
Las Palmas vs Real Betis Prediction
Real Betis have been impressive this season and will look to make their mark this week. The likes of Willian Jose and Ayoze Perez can be lethal on their day and will look to make their mark in this fixture.
Las Palmas have struggled in recent weeks and are in desperate need of a resurgence. Real Betis are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Las Palmas 1-2 Real Betis