LaLiga: Rayo Vallecano vs Osasuna – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 21 match between Rayo Vallecano and Osasuna and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Both Rayo Vallecano and Osasuna are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the LaLiga. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Saturday.

Placed 13th in the table Rayo Vallecano have amassed 22 points after 20 matches. On 22 points, Osasuna rank 12th with 20 matches played this season.

Team form: Rayo Vallecano vs Osasuna

Rayo Vallecano Form

Rayo Vallecano have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 2-1 victory against Mallorca. Unable to follow that up, they went down 2-0 against Deportivo Alaves, before handing over another win to Celta Vigo in a 3-0 defeat. Rayo Vallecano claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the LaLiga. They also drew four and lost zero, scored five goals and conceded three.

Osasuna Form

Osasuna have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 1-0 against Girona, before picking up a 2-2 draw against Real Sociedad. Their latest match brought a 3-2 win in their encounter with Real Oviedo. Osasuna didn’t manage a single away win in their last six LaLiga matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded seven and scored two goals themselves.

Betting facts for Rayo Vallecano and Osasuna

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Rayo Vallecano and Osasuna played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Rayo Vallecano vs Osasuna

Look no further than Jorge de Frutos, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Rayo Vallecano in the LaLiga, while Ante Budimir managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Osasuna in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular betting markets: Rayo Vallecano vs Osasuna

Full-time result

Rayo Vallecano claimed five wins, drew four and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Osasuna won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away. Rayo Vallecano didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Rayo Vallecano have not lost to Osasuna in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Rayo Vallecano scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Osasuna scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Osasuna should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Rayo Vallecano only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Osasuna claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Osasuna have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Rayo Vallecano when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Rayo Vallecano saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Osasuna, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.2 times goals per game.