Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 6th February 2023

The La Liga game at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas this coming Monday sees visitors Almeria facing home side Rayo Vallecano.

The hosts are currently seventh in the La Liga standings with 29 points after 19 rounds. Almeria are trailing behind them on 22 points, which makes them 11th in the rankings ahead of their next game.

Rayo Vallecano looking for revenge after succumbing to a disappointing defeat in the last meeting against Almeria. Judging by the odds from the bookmakers, they have a good chance of making it.

Rayo Vallecano scored 15 goals, conceded ten and fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Almeria are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 14 goals, and while Almeria claimed one clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.4 goals per match.

Rayo Vallecano claimed a 2-0 win, while Almeria answered back with a 3-1 win in their two most recent meetings.

Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria Prediction

Rayo Vallecano Form

Rayo Vallecano have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Real Valladolid by 0-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 0-2 against Real Sociedad, before claiming three points in a 0-1 win against Villarreal. Rayo Vallecano claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the La Liga. They also drew two and lost two, scored nine goals and conceded seven.

Almeria Form

In their last three matches, Almeria drew 1-1 with Atletico Madrid, 2-2 with Valencia and beat Espanyol by 3-1. Almeria are winless in their last six away games in the La Liga, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 14 goals while scoring five themselves.

You don't look for Rayo Vallecano or Almeria, to provide with a lot of entertainment currently, as both are playing mostly tight matches with few goals. The value-bet lies with under 2.5 goals this coming Monday.

Rayo Vallecano took 21 points from their last ten encounters with teams from the bottom half of the La Liga table. This amounts to six wins after scoring 16 times and conceding eight. Almeria claimed one win and four points from their last ten encounters with teams in the top half of the La Liga, while scoring seven goals to 19 against. Rayo Vallecano so far pulled off a record of eight wins, five draws and six defeats in the La Liga this season. Almeria have a record of six wins, four draws and nine defeats in the La Liga.

Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria Team News

Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria H2H

The last time these two teams squared up, Almeria ran out 3-1 winners which they surely won't mind doing again at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Looking back over their last ten encounters serves to emphasize how equally paired the two teams usually are. Visitors Almeria claimed a win in four of the previous ten matches. Hosting side Rayo Vallecano won five of these, as the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 8/11.

Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria Results

Both teams scored two times in the last five matches between Rayo Vallecano and Almeria.

Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria Betting Tips

Francisco Portillo shows decent form right now for Almeria, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the La Liga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Rayo Vallecano, who are strong favourites this coming Monday. Siding with Sergio Camello also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six La Liga matches.

Rayo Vallecano claimed four wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing three and losing three. Almeria won zero of their last 10 away games, as they also drew four and lost six of these matches. Rayo Vallecano put five wins on the board in their last 10 La Liga matches. Their visitors from Almeria claimed all three points in four of their previous 10 league matches.

Over 2.5 goals came up two times in the previous five encounters between Rayo Vallecano and Almeria, as Rayo Vallecano scored 1.6 goals on average per game and Almeria averaging 0.8 goals. Both teams scored in two times of these matches. Rayo Vallecano witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 1.1 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Almeria, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.