Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd May 2026
Rayo Vallecano go up against Deportivo Alaves on Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at Estadio Mendizorroza.
Deportivo Alaves are looking for revenge after succumbing to a disappointing defeat in the last meeting against Rayo Vallecano. Judging by the odds from the bookmakers, they have a good chance of making it.
Deportivo Alaves scored an average of 1.8 goals in ten matches or a total of 18 while allowing 17 goals against. This is an average of 1.7 goals against per match with two clean sheets along the way.
Rayo Vallecano managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded ten goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded one goals an average per game.
The last three times Deportivo Alaves faced in the LaLiga, Rayo Vallecano didn't concede a single goal, as they won 1-0, 2-0 and 1-0.
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction
Deportivo Alaves Form
Their last three matches saw Deportivo Alaves drawing 1-1 with Elche, before taking out Barcelona by 1-0, and Real Oviedo by 0-1. Deportivo Alaves only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent LaLiga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored ten and conceded ten goals.
Rayo Vallecano Form
In their last three matches, Rayo Vallecano drew 1-1 with Girona, 1-1 with Valencia and beat Villarreal by 2-0. Rayo Vallecano managed to win just once in their past six away games in the LaLiga. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring seven time and letting in five.
Most people had Rayo Vallecano down among favourites for relegation, but they have surpassed all expectations. With the season coming to an end, they look destined for another season in the LaLiga.
For whatever reason, Rayo Vallecano and Deportivo Alaves usually find goals tough to come by, when facing each other, and history makes under 2.5 goals our call here.
Deportivo Alaves claimed 11 wins, ten draws as well as 16 defeats in the LaLiga this season. Rayo Vallecano have a record of 11 wins, 14 draws and 12 defeats in the LaLiga.
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Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Stats
- In the last 3 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Deportivo Alaves home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Rayo Vallecano matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Rayo Vallecano away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Rayo Vallecano matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 6 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Squads
Deportivo Alaves Squad
Quique Sanchez Flores will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Rayo Vallecano from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season):
Antonio Sivera (0/37), Gregoire Swiderski (0/0), Raul Fernandez (0/0), Adrian Pica (0/0), Carlos Ballestero (0/0), Facundo Garces (0/10), Hugo Novoa (0/0), Jon Pacheco (0/22), Jonny Otto (0/34), Nahuel Tenaglia (2/35), Paco Sanz (0/0), Victor Parada (0/29), Xanet Olaiz (0/0), Youssef Enriquez (0/25), Ander Guevara (1/24), Antonio Blanco (2/35), Calebe (0/19), Carles Alena (0/34), Carlos Protesoni (0/12), Denis Suarez (1/29), Jon Guridi (0/27), Pablo Ibanez (1/36), Ville Koski (0/4), Abderrahman Rebbach (1/29), Aitor Manas (0/9), Angel Perez (1/15), Antonio Martinez (13/36), Diego Morcillo (0/1), Ibrahim Diabate (2/9), Izei Hernandez (0/0), Lander Pinillos (0/1), Lucas Boye (11/28), Mariano Diaz (0/10).
Rayo Vallecano Squad
Below is the full team squad of Rayo Vallecano. The manager Perez will pick his starting XI against Deportivo Alaves from these players:
Adrian Molina (0/0), Augusto Batalla (0/34), Dani Cardenas (0/3), Abdul Mumin (0/0), Alfonso Espino (2/29), Andrei Ratiu (0/34), Florian Lejeune (2/36), Ivan Balliu (0/13), Jozhua Vertrouwd (0/9), Luiz Felipe (0/10), Nobel Mendy (2/23), Pep Chavarria (1/33), Alvaro Garcia (4/31), Gerard Gumbau (0/27), Marco de las Sias (0/0), Oscar Trejo (0/7), Oscar Valentin (1/32), Pathe Ciss (2/28), Pedro Diaz (0/33), Samuel Becerra (0/0), Unai Lopez (0/28), Alexandre Zurawski (4/25), Carlos Martin (0/10), Fran Perez (2/29), Ilias Akhomach (0/20), Isi Palazon (3/31), Jorge de Frutos (10/35), Randy Nteka (2/12), Sergio Camello (4/21).
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Team News
At the time of writing, Deportivo Alaves have four players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Rayo Vallecano this coming Saturday. Jonny Otto, Carlos Protesoni, Nahuel Tenaglia and Antonio Blanco can't be called up by the Deportivo Alaves-manager, with both serving a ban.
Apparently, Rayo Vallecano have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Saturday. Florian Lejeune and Abdul Mumin can't be called upon by Rayo Vallecano, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Lineups
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano H2H
The last three times Deportivo Alaves faced Rayo Vallecano in the LaLiga, Rayo Vallecano didn't concede a single goal, as they won by 1-0, 2-0 and 1-0 scoreline. Rayo Vallecano go into the game this coming Saturday at the best betting odds of 21/10 for a fourth win on the bounce. Both teams aim for the throat, when taking on each other as only one of their last ten matches finished all square. Deportivo Alaves came out on top in four games, whereas Rayo Vallecano ran away with three points six times. Picking the home win gets you odds at 23/20 with the bookies, whereas the best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 21/10.
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Results
Don't go expecting a feast of goals at Estadio Mendizorroza this coming Saturday. In the previous ten matches between Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano over 2.5 goals only happened once.
Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano Betting Tips
Sergio Camello scored four goals in six LaLiga games for Rayo Vallecano. This took his total for the season up to four goals scored in LaLiga. Antonio Martinez is the man to point out for the home side, scoring five times in six LaLiga outings.
Deportivo Alaves claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Rayo Vallecano won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Estadio Mendizorroza since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Deportivo Alaves. The same occurred in six of the last 10 league games away from home for Rayo Vallecano.
Both teams not to score was a winning bet eight times in the last ten encounters between Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano. Under 2.5 goals came out nine times in these with Deportivo Alaves managing an average of 0.8 goals, and Rayo Vallecano 1.1 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Deportivo Alaves’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Rayo Vallecano, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.