Betting tips for Eibar vs Barcelona - 17.02.2018

One of the most interesting games of La Liga Santander will be played, this Saturday, in Ipurúa, where Eibar will receive the Barcelona leader. The locals go through an excellent time and are assumed as one of the candidates to fight for European places, based on an excellent campaign against their fans. Meanwhile, the Catalan team comes from losing points in the last two days and does not want to see Atlético de Madrid get closer to the table, although it plays on Tuesday for the Champions League and will be able to make some rotations in the Basque Country.

The Eibar comes to this game after, in the past weekend, having left Leganés with a victory (1-0), started in the discounts with a goal by Ramis. This was the fourth consecutive game without losing for the team led by José Luis Mendilibar, who only lost one of the last 10 games and who, playing at home, only adds one defeat in the league. Thus, the Basque team is in seventh place in the table, with 35 points, only one less than Sevilla, first team in the European zone, and two more than Betis, others of the candidates for continental competitions. They have 10 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats in what has been played in the league, with 32 goals scored and 38 received, having the worst attack of the first half of the table. The Brazilian Charles, with 6 points is the team's top scorer. Mendilibar will not be able to count on Enrich, Fran Rico and Paulo Oliveira, all injured and does not have any reason that prevents him from continuing to bet on the eleven that has been reaping very good results in recent weeks.

El Barcelona travels to Euskadi after a 0-0 draw at home against Getafe on the last day of the league. The Catalan team, which remains undefeated in the league competition, added its second consecutive draw in the tournament after a run of seven consecutive victories. Thus, those led by Ernesto Valverde saw Atletico approach up to 7 points away, having 16 more than Valencia and 17 than Madrid, which still has one game less. The Blaugrana has 18 victories and 5 draws in league, with 60 goals scored and 11 received, having the best attack and the second defense of the competition. He also has the two top scorers, Messi (20) and Suarez (16) and the player with the most assists, Messi (10). Thomas Vermaelen is, to this day, the only casualty in the Barcelona squad and Umtiti is available again after serving the penalty. The Frenchman and Pique in defense and Iniesta in the midfield will be the only news in the eleven Basque coach for this game.

Eibar vs Barcelona  Prediction: X/2 5.50

Eibar vs Barcelona  Betting tip: Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.80

Eibar vs Barcelona  Final score recommendations: 0-3 10.00