Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Expect Rayo to Cover the Line

It’s logical to back Rayo +2 on the Asian Handicap against Barcelona at odds of 1.99. Our stake is refunded if the visitors lose by two goals and we’ll get a nice payout if they perform better than this.

2-1 Triumph for Barca in Last H2H

Barcelona have got the win in their last three games. Recently, a 4-1 victory occurred when playing Sevilla away at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan. Los Culés had most of the ball boasting 60% possession and six shots on target, while Robert Lewandowski, Fermin Lopez, Raphinha and Eric Garcia scored one goal each.

Rayo Vallecano beat Real Valladolid in their previous game, making it three straight victories. It was a 1-0 home win at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Inigo Perez's side racked up five shots on goal and enjoyed 70% possession, with Alvaro Garcia on target in the 71st minute.

Barca have won the last two encounters against Rayo. The most recent win was 2-1 on the road at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas and this came after a 3-0 home win at Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys. We’ve seen the past 9 H2H games involve four Barca wins. There have also been two draws and three Rayo victories.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Barcelona	33	24	4	5	89	32	57	89:32	76
11	Rayo Vallecano	33	10	11	12	35	42	-7	35:42	41

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4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 16.9 attempts and 6.0 shots on goal. Barca have had 67.6% possession, 600.7 passes and 7.1 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 7.9 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.1 corners.

Raphinha leads the way with 6 goals, Robert Lewandowski has 5, with Fermin Lopez and Ferran Torres scoring 3. Lamine Yamal has made the most assists with 3.

Rayo have 5 victories, 1 defeat and 4 draws, with an average of 4.1 shots on goal, 12.8 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Madrid outfit average 51.3% possession, 421.7 passes, 4.4 corners taken and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Randy Nteka has top scored with 3, while Alvaro Garcia, Pathe Ciss and Isi Palazon are next on 2. Jorge de Frutos, Alvaro Garcia and Sergio Camello have clocked up 2 assists, with Augusto Batalla keeping 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Barcelona confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Wojciech Szczesny (GK), Hector Fort, Pau Cubarsi, Inigo Martinez, Alejandro Balde, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski.

Rayo Vallecano confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Augusto Batalla (GK), Andrei Ratiu, Florian Lejeune, Abdul Mumin, Pep Chavarria, Pedro Diaz, Pathe Ciss, Jorge de Frutos, Isi Palazon, Alvaro Garcia, Randy Nteka.

Expert La Liga Analysis

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano league stats:

• The +2 line has been covered by Rayo in all of their last 10 games.
• The +2 line has been covered by Rayo in all of their last 5 games.
• The +2 line has been covered by Rayo in 12 consecutive games on the road.
• The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Barca in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Barca in 11 of their last 19 games at home.
• The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Barca in 7 of their last 9 games against Rayo.

Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction

Betting on Rayo +2 at 1.99 could be a sensible play when it comes to this La Liga clash. We expect the away team to keep the scoreline relatively close which makes this a value pick.

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Rayo +2 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 50.3% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Barcelona 1 - 0 Rayo

A 1-0 win in favor of Barcelona can be backed at odds of 11.50. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Corners Prediction

Barcelona Under 7.5 Corners 1.80

Barcelona have had under 7.5 corners in two consecutive games, with Rayo Vallecano conceding less than 7.5 corners in their past eight matches. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back Barcelona to go under the Team Corners line at odds of 1.80.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Barcelona

Total

10.20 7.10 3.10

Home

11.40 8.10 3.30

Away

10.90 4.90 6.00

Rayo

Total

8.90 4.40 4.50

Home

8.40 4.90 3.50

Away

11.40 5.60 5.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

1.80

Under 10.5

1.91

Barcelona Corners

Over 7.5

2.00

Under 7.5

1.73

Rayo Corners

Over 3.5

2.25

Under 3.5

1.57

Most Corners

1

1.17

X

9.50

2

5.10

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Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano Odds

With an estimated 83% chance of winning, the bookies are taking no chances with their 1.20 betting odds about Barcelona triumphing in this La Liga match. The market suggests that Rayo Vallecano are least likely to win at 12.00.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at 1.80.

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Team Stats

Team News

If you’re looking for Barca vs Rayo team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the La Liga squads.

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