Real Valladolid vs Rayo Vallecano Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th January 2023

The spotlight is on both Real Valladolid and Rayo Vallecano, as the La Liga rivals go looking to boost their points tally. They face each other on Saturday in the at Estadio Jose Zorrilla.

Three points for Real Valladolid could go a long way in their quest to reach the top half of the La Liga table. As difficult task awaits, though, as Rayo Vallecano won't go down without a fight.

Real Valladolid beat Rayo Vallecano by 2-1 in their most recent match, while Rayo Vallecano claimed a 1-0 win in the match prior to that.

Real Valladolid vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction

Real Valladolid Form

Real Valladolid endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 0-2 against Real Madrid, before Deportivo Alaves won 1-0, while Mallorca claimed all three points in a 1-0 win. Real Valladolid claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the La Liga. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded five goals.

Rayo Vallecano Form

In their previous three games, Rayo Vallecano drew 2-2 with Girona, then lost 2-0 against Sporting Gijon and 1-2 against Real Betis. In their last six La Liga away matches, Rayo Vallecano failed to win more than once. In stead, they've drawn two and lost three, scoring eight while also conceding 11 times.

Real Valladolid and Rayo Vallecano are struggling to keep opponents at bay, which makes both teams to score look like the value bet atEstadio Jose Zorrilla

Rayo Vallecano claimed four wins from ten goals scored and two conceded in the previous five encounters with opponents from the bottom six of the La Liga. This earned them a total of 13 points. Real Valladolid enjoy a record of five wins, two draws and nine defeats in the La Liga this season. Rayo Vallecano have a record of six wins, five draws and five defeats in the La Liga.

Real Valladolid vs Rayo Vallecano Team News

Real Valladolid seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment on Saturday.

Sergio Escudero and Anuar are all absent from the Real Valladolid squad that faces Rayo Vallecano at Estadio Jose Zorrilla.

Real Valladolid vs Rayo Vallecano H2H

Rayo Vallecano lost 2-1 against Real Valladolid in their latest encounter. This served as pay back for the 1-0 defeat, Rayo Vallecano handed out in the match before. Real Valladolid go into their upcoming match against Rayo Vallecano with a 70% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 7-1-2 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Real Valladolid vs Rayo Vallecano Results

Both teams to score paid out five times in the previous ten matches between home side Real Valladolid and Rayo Vallecano. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 10/11.

Real Valladolid vs Rayo Vallecano Betting Tips

Real Valladolid claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Rayo Vallecano won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Real Valladolid kept a clean sheet five times in their previous 10 matches at Estadio Jose Zorrilla hoping to do so again this coming Saturday. Rayo Vallecano kept a clean sheet in two of their last 10 away games.

Real Valladolid managed an average of two goals in the past ten encounters against Rayo Vallecano, who scored 0.7 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened five times, while both teams scored five times. Real Valladolid saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Rayo Vallecano, who scored 1.3 times on average in those matches.