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La Liga Gameweek 9: Deportivo La Coruna without Amatucci

10 fixtures · 3 crowd XIs from 45 predictions so far · the data's strongest lean is Atletico Madrid (45%). Build yours and move the consensus.

TL;DR The Oracle predicts an unchanged XI for 1 of 20 teams. Biggest changes: Real Sociedad: Turrientes, Gómez, Herrera, Zakharyan, Guedes, Sučić in · Levante: Toljan, Mandi, Olasagasti, García, Musuayi in · Celta Vigo: Núñez, Alonso, Rueda, Febas, Galán in, and 16 more sides make changes.

Deportivo La Coruna v Levante

Fri 16 Oct, 20:00 · PD
FULL TIME Deportivo La Coruna 1 - 1 Levante
Deportivo La Coruna The Oracle called 10 of 11, formation spot on
Levante The Oracle called 6 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Deportivo La Coruna 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
1 Román
23 Navarro
2 Giménez
– Ede
12 Quagliata
11 ▲ Mella
21 Soriano
8 Villares
19 Cruz
10 Peke
– Nsongo
▲ Mella vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 8 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Villares, Cruz and Peke in; Casadó, Rodríguez and Jensen out.

Diego Villares, Luismi Cruz and Peke arrive for Marc Casadó, Riki Rodríguez and J. Asp Jensen in this fixture. Deportivo La Coruna stay in a 4-4-2 shape.

Levante Quick turnaround 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
13 Ryan
22 ▲ Toljan
4 Dela
3 Ndukwe
2 ▲ Mandi
20 Rey
8 ▲ Olasagasti
17 ▲ García
7 Brugui
9 Romero
11 ▲ Musuayi
▲ Toljan, Mandi, Olasagasti, García, Musuayi vs their last official XI

Revision 21, updated 3 days ago

The Oracle's 21th look: Mandi in; Sánchez out.

Manu Sánchez has left the club. Levante field a 4-3-3 shape with A. Mandi stepping in as the sole change from the previous squad.

The data: Leans Deportivo La Coruna at 35%, far from settled. Deportivo La Coruna are without Amatucci.

Deportivo La Coruna: Suspended: Amatucci (red card) · Out: Aubameyang (knee injury), Eddahchouri (wrist injury), Casadó (collarbone injury)

Levante: Out: Primo (shoulder injury), Eyong (muscle injury), Sotelo (knee injury)

Espanyol v Atletico Madrid

Sat 17 Oct, 13:00 · PD
FULL TIME Espanyol 0 - 1 Atletico Madrid
Espanyol The Oracle called 9 of 11
Atletico Madrid The Oracle called 7 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Espanyol 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Fortuño
23 El Hilali
5 Riedel
6 Cabrera
3 ▲ Hartman
8 Expósito
10 Lozano
24 ▲ Dolan
28 Hernandez
15 Zaragoza
9 Fernández
▲ Hartman, Dolan vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 9 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Fortuño, El Hilali, Riedel, Hartman, Lozano and Dolan in; Dmitrović, Lopez, Núñez, Hinojo, González and Calatrava out.

Espanyol stay unchanged at 11 with a 4-2-3-1 shape at home to Atletico Madrid; six players revised into the side from the previous call, including Ángel Fortuño and O. El Hilali.

Atletico Madrid Short rest 2 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
13 Oblak
14 ▲ Llorente
24 ▲ Le Normand
21 Romero
22 ▲ Grimaldo
20 Baldini
10 ▲ Rodríguez
23 Hjulmand
8 Rivas
11 Lookman
15 David
▲ Llorente, Le Normand, Grimaldo, Rodríguez vs their last official XI

Revision 4, updated 2 days ago

The Oracle's fourth look: Hjulmand in; Cardoso out.

Koke out through personal reasons and Cardoso sidelined by illness; Morten Hjulmand drafted in to replace Cardoso from the prior Oracle call. Atletico Madrid field a 4-4-2 shape away at Espanyol.

The data: Leans Atletico Madrid at 45%, far from settled. Espanyol are without García.

Espanyol: Out: García (hamstring injury), Carreras (groin injury) · Doubtful: Dmitrović (back injury), Gorosabel (injury)

Atletico Madrid: Out: Koke (muscle injury), Cardoso (illness)

Villarreal v Elche

Sat 17 Oct, 15:15 · PD
FULL TIME Villarreal 0 - 0 Elche
Villarreal The Oracle called 7 of 11
Elche The Oracle called 8 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Villarreal Short rest 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-3-2
1 ▲ Luíz
3 Freeman
6 ▲ Navarro
8 Foyth
12 ▲ Veiga
23 Cardona
14 Comesaña
18 ▲ Gueye
10 Moleiro
22 Pérez
11 Akhomach
▲ Luíz, Navarro, Veiga, Gueye vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 4 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Luíz in; Gulácsi out.

P. Gulácsi unavailable for personal reasons. Luíz Júnior takes his place as Villarreal maintain a 5-3-2 shape.

Elche 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-3-2
1 Dituro
22 ▲ Sánchez
47 Morcillo
23 Chust
3 Revivo
11 Valera
18 Lemar
12 Villar
8 Aguado
20 ▲ Morente
14 ▲ Niño
▲ Sánchez, Morente, Niño vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 8 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Sánchez, Aguado and Morente in; Sangaré, Redondo and Cepeda out.

Elche field the same 11 in a 5-3-2 shape away at Villarreal, though revision two saw Rubén Sánchez, Marc Aguado and Tete Morente swap in for Buba Sangaré, F. Redondo and L. Cepeda.

The data: Leans Villarreal at 45%, far from settled. Villarreal are without Pépé.

Villarreal: Out: Pépé (eye injury), Buchanan (muscle injury) · Doubtful: Gulácsi (personal reasons)

Elche: Out: Alonso (knee injury) · Doubtful: Sangaré (hamstring injury)

Real Betis v Barcelona

Sat 17 Oct, 17:30 · PD
FULL TIME Real Betis 2 - 5 Barcelona
Real Betis The Oracle called 7 of 11, formation spot on · the crowd called 5 of 11
Barcelona The Oracle called 7 of 11 · the crowd called 8 of 11

The machine edges it: 14 starters called to the crowd's 13.

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Real Betis
👥 The Crowd 5 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Vallés
2 Bellerín
4 Natan
10 ? Ezzalzouli
12 Ortiz
21 Roca
8 Fornals
17 ? Riquelme
22 ? Isco
15 ? Fidalgo
9 Hernández
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 9 of 11. The Oracle backs Llorente and García; the crowd wants Ortiz and Fidalgo.

Barcelona
👥 The Crowd 8 fans 4-3-3
1 García
23 Koundé
24 García
18 Martín
2 ? Cancelo
16 Rodri
8 Pedri
5 ? Paredes
10 Yamal
20 Olmo
14 ? Adeyemi
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 7 of 11.

The data: Leans Barcelona at 45%, far from settled. Real Betis are without Ruibal.

Real Betis: Out: Ruibal (knee injury), Firpo (groin injury), Losada (inactive)

Barcelona: Out: Christensen (muscle injury), Bardghji (knee injury), Raphinha (muscle injury) · Doubtful: de Jong (knee injury)

Valencia v Athletic Club

Sat 17 Oct, 20:00 · PD
FULL TIME Valencia 0 - 0 Athletic Club
Valencia The Oracle called 9 of 11
Athletic Club The Oracle called 8 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Valencia 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-5-1
1 Dimitrievski
24 Becerra
4 ▲ Diakhaby
12 de Haas
14 Gayà
23 ▲ Ugrinic
8 Guerra
2 Rodríguez
18 Pepelu
19 Raba
9 Duro
▲ Diakhaby, Ugrinic vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 7 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Diakhaby and Raba in; Mayol and Danjuma out.

Valencia stay in a 4-5-1 shape at home with all 11 players held. M. Diakhaby and Dani Raba arrived in the most recent shift, replacing Aaron Mayol and A. Danjuma.

Athletic Club 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Simón
12 ▲ Areso
5 ▲ Yeray
4 Paredes
17 ▲ Yuri
16 de Galarreta
24 Gerenabarrena
23 Navarro
28 Canales
7 Berenguer
9 Williams
▲ Areso, Yeray, Yuri vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 9 days ago

Athletic Club keep faith with the side unchanged since the last official XI, staying in 4-2-3-1 shape away at Valencia.

The data: Leans Athletic Club at 45%, far from settled. Valencia are without Foulquier.

Valencia: Out: Foulquier (injury), Copete (knee injury), López (knee injury), Sadiq (muscle injury), Canós (knee injury) · Doubtful: Rioja (heel injury)

Athletic Club: Out: Eguíluz (knee injury), Williams (thigh injury), Djaló (illness), Sancet (muscle injury) · Doubtful: Laporte (illness)

Osasuna v Racing Santander

Sun 18 Oct, 13:00 · PD
FULL TIME Osasuna 2 - 0 Racing Santander
Osasuna The Oracle called 7 of 11
Racing Santander The Oracle called 9 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Osasuna 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
13 Fernández
27 ▲ Arguibide
24 Catena
35 ▲ Santos
23 Bretones
14 García
7 Moncayola
6 ▲ Torró
16 Gómez
9 ▲ García
17 Budimir
▲ Arguibide, Santos, Torró, García vs their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 7 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Bretones, Torró, Gómez and García in; Rico, Muñoz, Osambela and Barja out.

Osasuna field an unchanged 11 in a 4-4-2 shape at home. The prior revision brought in four names; all hold their places.

Racing Santander 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
25 Agirrezabala
2 Mantilla
21 Ramón
44 Belocian
32 Salinas
23 Martín
16 Prati
– Canales
6 ▲ Sainz-Maza
10 Vicente
33 ▲ García
▲ Sainz-Maza, García vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 7 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Prati, Canales and Sainz-Maza in; Almeida, Luque and Villalibre out.

M. Zabiri is out on loan and André Almeida barred for a red card. Racing Santander restore Íñigo Sainz-Maza and Pablo García in a 4-2-3-1 away at Osasuna; M. Prati and Sergio Canales also feature from revision three.

The data: Leans Osasuna at 45%, far from settled. Osasuna are without Del Castillo.

Osasuna: Out: Del Castillo (muscle injury), Bonel (convalescence), Herrando (muscle injury), Oroz (injury) · Doubtful: Barja (muscle injury), Moro (muscle injury)

Racing Santander: Suspended: Almeida (red card) · Out: Eriksson (shoulder injury)

Celta Vigo v Alaves

Sun 18 Oct, 15:15 · PD
FULL TIME Celta Vigo 2 - 1 Alaves
Celta Vigo The Oracle called 6 of 11, formation spot on
Alaves The Oracle called 9 of 11

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Celta Vigo 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-4-3
13 Radu
15 ▲ Núñez
18 Lago
3 ▲ Alonso
17 ▲ Rueda
6 Moriba
14 ▲ Febas
22 ▲ Galán
9 Jutglà
19 Swedberg
23 Álvarez
▲ Núñez, Alonso, Rueda, Febas, Galán vs their last official XI

Revision 5, updated 3 days ago

The Oracle's fifth look: Swedberg in; Durán out.

Pablo Durán unavailable with a calf injury, Celta Vigo bring W. Swedberg into their 3-4-3 formation. Ten remain from the fixture before.

Alaves 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 3-5-2
1 Sivera
14 Tenaglia
2 Valentini
17 Jonny
6 ▲ Guevara
19 Ibáñez
8 Blanco
4 ▲ Suárez
21 Rebbach
15 Boyé
11 Martínez
▲ Guevara, Suárez vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 7 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Guevara in; Pérez out.

Angel Pérez was sent off; Alaves travel in a 3-5-2 shape with Guevara arriving and ten starters held from the prior prediction.

The data: Leans Celta Vigo at 45%, far from settled. Celta Vigo are without El Abdellaoui.

Celta Vigo: Out: El Abdellaoui (knee injury), Durán (calf injury), Iglesias (calf injury), Román (knee injury), Starfelt (muscle injury)

Alaves: Suspended: Garcés (suspended), Pérez (red card) · Out: Rodríguez (ankle injury)

Malaga v Real Sociedad

Sun 18 Oct, 17:30 · PD
FULL TIME Malaga 2 - 5 Real Sociedad
Malaga The Oracle called 7 of 11
Real Sociedad The Oracle called 5 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Malaga 5 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-1-4-1
1 Herrero
3 ▲ Puga
5 Calero
36 Recio
31 Rafita
37 ▲ Rodríguez
10 Larrubia
22 ▲ Lorenzo
10 Martínez
11 ▲ Muñoz
9 Chupe
▲ Puga, Rodríguez, Lorenzo, Muñoz vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 9 days ago

Malaga field an unchanged XI for their 4-1-4-1 shape against Real Sociedad. All 11 names hold across the third consecutive revision.

Real Sociedad Short rest 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-4-2
1 Remiro
8 ▲ Turrientes
6 Martín
19 Sarr
17 ▲ Gómez
7 Barrenetxea
21 ▲ Herrera
18 Soler
23 ▲ Zakharyan
11 ▲ Guedes
24 ▲ Sučić
▲ Turrientes, Gómez, Herrera, Zakharyan, Guedes, Sučić vs their last official XI

Revision 4, updated yesterday

The Oracle's fourth look: Turrientes in; Zubeldia out.

Pablo Marín suspended for a red card; Real Sociedad play a 4-4-2 with Beñat Turrientes in and Zubeldia out.

The data: Leans Real Sociedad at 45%, far from settled. Malaga are without Lobete.

Malaga: Out: Lobete (knee injury), Cruz (muscle injury), Murillo (knee injury), Ochoa (knee injury), Diarra (calf injury)

Real Sociedad: Suspended: Marín (red card) · Out: Aramburu (leg injury), Beitia (ankle injury), Odriozola (knee injury), Herrera (calf injury)

Real Madrid v Sevilla

Sun 18 Oct, 20:00 · PD
FULL TIME Real Madrid 4 - 1 Sevilla
Real Madrid The Oracle called 8 of 11, formation spot on · the crowd called 9 of 11
Sevilla The Oracle called 9 of 11, formation spot on

Predicted XIs below are shown as called before team news, kept for the record.

Real Madrid
👥 The Crowd 22 fans 4-2-3-1
1 Courtois
12 ? Alexander-Arnold
16 Konaté
22 ? Rüdiger
17 Cucurella
8 ? Valverde
14 ? Tchouaméni
5 Bellingham
15 Güler
25 ? Diomande
10 Mbappé
90%+ locked strong split

The Oracle and the crowd agree on 10 of 11. The Oracle backs Fernández; the crowd wants Cucurella.

Sevilla 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-2-3-1
1 Vlachodimos
2 Iglesias
5 Castrín
4 Salas
17 Suazo
6 Agoumé
8 ▲ Kochorashvili
14 ▲ Bueno
24 Fofana
20 Correia
9 Ure
▲ Kochorashvili, Bueno vs their last official XI

Revision 3, updated 2 days ago

The Oracle's third look: Bueno in; Ángel out.

Miguel Ángel out through shoulder injury, Manu Bueno installed. Sevilla keep a 4-2-3-1 away at Real Madrid.

The data: Leans Real Madrid at 45%, far from settled. Real Madrid are without Vinícius.

Real Madrid: Suspended: Vinícius (red card) · Out: Rodrygo (knee injury), Mendy (hip injury), Asencio (broken leg), Militão (hamstring injury)

Sevilla: Suspended: Isaac (red card) · Out: Munoz (injury), Stassin (muscle injury), Marcão (muscle injury), Ángel (shoulder injury), Guridi (muscle injury), Kochorashvili (calf injury)

Getafe v Rayo Vallecano

Mon 19 Oct, 20:00 · PD
Getafe Quick turnaround 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 5-4-1
13 Soria
17 ▲ Femenía
2 Dakonam
8 Gudelj
3 Davinchi
22 ▲ Mojica
21 ! García
16 Serrano
10 Satriano
11 ! Terrats
20 ▲ Azón
▲ Femenía, Mojica, Azón vs their last official XI
! García named despite a doubt (injury)! Terrats named despite a doubt (shoulder injury)! Azón named despite a doubt (injury)

Revision 7, updated 4h ago

The Oracle's seventh look: Davinchi and Azón in; Romero and Ünal out.

Z. Romero sidelined by muscle injury and Mario Martín suspended after two yellow cards. Getafe operate in 5-4-1 with Davinchi and M. Satriano now in line; nine players carried from last time.

Rayo Vallecano 4 to go
🔮 The Oracle 4-3-3
25 Audero
20 Balliu
24 Lejeune
15 Sadick
17 Pedrosa
4 Díaz
6 Ciss
8 López
19 de Frutos
10 Camello
18 García
Matches their last official XI

Revision 2, updated 9 days ago

The Oracle's second look: Balliu and Díaz in; Rațiu and Valentín out.

Rayo Vallecano shift I. Balliu and Pedro Díaz into the side at the expense of A. Rațiu and Óscar Valentín, keeping 9 unchanged in a 4-3-3 formation for the Getafe visit.

The data: Leans Rayo Vallecano at 45%, far from settled. Getafe are without Martín.

Getafe: Suspended: Martín (two yellow cards) · Out: Mangala (muscle injury), Romero (muscle injury), Juanmi (knee injury), Uche (knee injury) · Doubtful: Azón (injury), Ünal (muscle injury), García (injury), Terrats (shoulder injury)

Rayo Vallecano: Out: Rațiu (injury), Batalla (broken calfbone), Felipe (knee injury)