La Liga: Soccer projection model reveals best bets for Thursday, June 18

The revamped 2019-20 La Liga schedule continues on Thursday, June 18, with two tantalizing matchups. The action gets underway when Alaves battles Real Sociedad at 1:30 p.m. ET. Then at 4 p.m. ET, Real Madrid looks to stay within striking distance of Barcelona atop the La Liga standings with a victory against Valencia. Before you lock in your La Liga picks, see what our proprietary European soccer model has to say.

Created by two Norwegians -- professional poker player and sports bettor Jonas Gjelstad, and economics and engineering expert Marius Norheim -- the model analyzes worldwide betting data and exploits market inefficiencies, helping its followers cash in. Over the last three years, their algorithm is up an eye-popping 13,800 percent.

And the model made some huge calls over the weekend in La Liga, correctly predicting the profitable draw between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Bilbao (+200), as well as Sevilla's (-110) victory over Real Betis, Espanyol (+110) topping Alaves, Real Madrid (-450) knocking off Eibar and Barcelona (-350) cruising past Mallorca.

Now, the model has set its sights on Thursday's doubleheader and revealed its picks. We can tell you the model is leaning under 3.5 goals in Real Madrid vs. Valencia, but its much stronger play is on the money line for each match. You absolutely need to see them before you lock in your own picks.

So who is the model backing on Thursday? And where does all the betting value lie? ... Join SportsLine now to see all of the model's La Liga picks for Thursday, and see where all the betting value lies, all from the proprietary European soccer model that's up an eye-popping 13,800 percent!