Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano who meet up this coming Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Las Palmas enjoy home advantage, when visitors Rayo Vallecano swing by on Friday for a clash in the LaLiga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: Las Palmas vs Rayo Vallecano
Las Palmas Form
Las Palmas have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 1-0 victory against Atletico Madrid. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-0 against Athletic Club, before handing over another win to Valencia in a 2-3 defeat. Las Palmas just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six LaLiga matches at the Estadio de Gran Canaria. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded 12 goals.
Rayo Vallecano Form
In their last three matches, Rayo Vallecano drew 1-1 with Valencia, lost 3-0 against Atletico Madrid and beat Getafe 1-0. Rayo Vallecano won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the LaLiga. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals conceded and five scored.
Betting facts for Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 3 of the last 4 Las Palmas home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Las Palmas home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Las Palmas home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Las Palmas home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 29 of the last 31 Rayo Vallecano away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rayo Vallecano have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Rayo Vallecano have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Rayo Vallecano away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
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Full-time result
Las Palmas claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Rayo Vallecano won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run. Rayo Vallecano have beaten Las Palmas in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Las Palmas only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Rayo Vallecano scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Las Palmas managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Rayo Vallecano kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Rayo Vallecano have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Las Palmas when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Las Palmas’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Rayo Vallecano played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process.