LaLiga: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

With both Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Sunday at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this LaLiga campaign.

Form: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad

Rayo Vallecano Form

Rayo Vallecano suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Mallorca in a 3-0 defeat. AEK Athens also proved too hard to handle, as they won 3-1, before Rayo Vallecano were able to strike back last time out in a 1-0 win against Espanyol. Rayo Vallecano put four wins on the board in their previous six LaLiga matches at the Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. They drew twice while losing none, scored ten goals while conceding two.

Real Sociedad Form

Real Sociedad were only able to claim two draws from their last three matches. They first drew 3-3 against Deportivo Alaves, followed by another draw. This time it ended 2-2 against Atletico Madrid, before going down in a 0-1 defeat against Getafe. Real Sociedad won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the LaLiga. The scoreline from these matches says 12 goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad

Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Alfonso Espino will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Sociedad hope Goncalo Guedes can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.

Betting markets: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad

Full-time result

Rayo Vallecano claimed a modest six 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 two. Real Sociedad won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three of the games in this run. Rayo Vallecano did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. Real Sociedad have not lost to Rayo Vallecano in 7 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Rayo Vallecano scored first in six of their last ten home games. Real Sociedad scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Real Sociedad managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Real Sociedad have scored in 7 consecutive meetings with Rayo Vallecano when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Rayo Vallecano’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Real Sociedad, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game.