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La Liga Matchday 8 predictions
10 fixtures from October 9 to October 12. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.
Kick-off times in UTC
Match of the round
Saturday, October 10 · 14:15
Every fixture this round
Friday, October 9
1X2Saturday, October 10
1X2Sunday, October 11
1X2Monday, October 12
1X2La Liga Matchday 8 runs from October 9 to October 12 with 10 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.
Match by match
- Malaga 1–1 Espanyol, October 9: the model's pick was Espanyol to win (41%) and it missed.
- Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club, October 10: the model's pick is Athletic Club to win (40%).
- Alaves 1–2 Atletico Madrid, October 10: the model's pick was Atletico Madrid to win (51%) and it came in.
- Barcelona 3–0 Getafe, October 10: the model's pick was Barcelona to win (85%) and it came in.
- Real Madrid 1–0 Villarreal, October 10: the model's pick was Real Madrid to win (68%) and it came in.
- Elche 0–0 Celta Vigo, October 11: the model's pick was Celta Vigo to win (41%) and it missed.
- Real Sociedad 3–2 Deportivo La Coruna, October 11: the model's pick was Real Sociedad to win (55%) and it came in.
- Real Betis 5–2 Osasuna, October 11: the model's pick was Real Betis to win (64%) and it came in.
- Racing Santander 2–2 Valencia, October 11: the model's pick was Racing Santander to win (44%) and it missed.
- Levante 3–3 Sevilla, October 12: the model's pick was Sevilla to win (38%) and it missed.
Matchday 8 FAQ
When is La Liga Matchday 8 played?
From October 9 to October 12. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.
What is the safest pick of Matchday 8?
Rayo Vallecano - Athletic Club: Athletic Club to win at 40% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.
How are these predictions calculated?
Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.
Do the predictions change before kick-off?
Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.



















