2022-23 LaLiga week 8 preview: Getafe vs Real Madrid

Real Madrid dropped points for the first time this season, while Getafe are looking to get out of that logjam at the bottom half of the LaLiga table. Which side will recover from their relatively dismal performance from last week?

Overview

Last week, the visitors from the capital found themselves level against Osasuna after 90 minutes of action. They made up for it with a 2-1 victory against Ukranian club Shaktar Donetsk in their UEFA Champions League assignment this midweek.

Meanwhile, the Azulones had their winning streak broken by Valladolid.

Stats

Los Blancos lead their head-to-head encounter up to two seasons back (2-1-1). However, both of those victories occurred at El Bernabéu.

None of those four matches ended up with more than two goals.

Recent form (last five matches)

Getafe
lost to Valladolid, 2-3
defeated Osasuna, 2-0
defeated Real Sociedad, 2-1
lost to Valencia, 1-5
drew with Villarreal, 0-0

Real Madrid
defeated Shaktar Donetsk, 2-1
drew with Osasuna, 1-1
defeated Atlético Madrid, 2-1
defeated RB Leipzig, 2-0
defeated Mallorca, 4-1

Prediction

Considering both teams’ recent results, there is a high probability that this match can have more than two goals.

Tips

Real Madrid to win
Over 2.5 goals

M88 Mansion MSports 1X2 odds

Getafe – 6.50
Real Madrid – 1.53
Draw – 4.30