Ace Football previews the La Liga game between Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Las Palmas come up against visiting side Rayo Vallecano in a La Liga fixture this coming Sunday at Estadio de Gran Canaria.
Placed 10th in the table, Las Palmas have amassed 11 points after nine matches. On 13 points, Rayo Vallecano rank seventh with nine matches played this season.
Team form: Las Palmas vs Rayo Vallecano
Las Palmas Form
In the previous three matches, Las Palmas lost 2-0 against Real Madrid, beat Celta Vigo by 2-1 and won 1-2 against Villarreal. Las Palmas managed to win two of their past six home matches in the La Liga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded five goals.
Rayo Vallecano Form
In their previous three matches, Rayo Vallecano drew 0-0 with Cadiz, 2-2 with Mallorca and 2-2 with Sevilla. Rayo Vallecano claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the La Liga. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and six scored.
Betting facts for Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano
Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.
- In the last 16 Las Palmas matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 13 Las Palmas home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Las Palmas home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Las Palmas have not lost 14 of the last 16 home matches
- In 7 of the last 9 Las Palmas matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Rayo Vallecano away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Rayo Vallecano have drawn the last 4 matches in a row
- Rayo Vallecano have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
- Rayo Vallecano have not lost 9 of the last 11 away matches
- Rayo Vallecano have scored in 9 of the last 11 away matches
Players to watch: Las Palmas vs Rayo Vallecano
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Marc Cardona, who is performing well for Las Palmas. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent La Liga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Rayo Vallecano. The visitors will be looking to Alvaro Garcia to find the net once again, after managing two La Liga goals for Rayo Vallecano in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Las Palmas vs Rayo Vallecano
Full-time result
Las Palmas won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments while drawing six and losing one as well. Rayo Vallecano won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew five and lost two in this run. Rayo Vallecano managed to draw their previous four La Liga matches. Rayo Vallecano have not lost to Las Palmas in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Las Palmas only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Rayo Vallecano scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Rayo Vallecano managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Las Palmas’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Rayo Vallecano, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
Recommended tip: Las Palmas vs Rayo Vallecano
To summarize, the upcoming La Liga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Las Palmas vs Rayo Vallecano mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.