Ace Football previews the La Liga round 4 match between Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
In round 4 of the new La Liga campaign, last season’s top-six finishers, Real Betis, are set to face Rayo Vallecano at Estadio Benito Villamarin this Saturday.
Rayo Vallecano are currently one place ahead of Real Betis in the La Liga table, holding the eighth position with six points, while Real Betis follow closely with two points less, occupying the ninth position. This matchup promises to be an intriguing battle between two closely ranked teams.
Form: Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano
Real Betis Form
Real Betis have shown some inconsistency in their last three matches, accumulating four points. They secured a 1-2 victory against Villarreal, followed by a goalless draw against Atletico Madrid. However, their streak was disrupted with a 4-2 defeat to Athletic Bilbao. Looking at their recent La Liga home performances, Real Betis managed only two wins in their last six matches. They also recorded three draws and suffered one loss during this period, scoring seven goals and conceding four.
Rayo Vallecano Form
Rayo Vallecano have seen generally decent results in their last three matches, with wins against Almeria and Granada by scores of 0-2. However, their winning streak came to an abrupt end against Atletico Madrid, who dominated with a 0-7 victory. In terms of their recent La Liga away performances, Rayo Vallecano secured two wins but faced four defeats in their last six away matches, with no draws. During this period, they scored goals while conceding losses.
Betting stats for Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 3 Real Betis home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Real Betis have not won the last 7 home matches in a row
- In 6 of the last 7 Real Betis home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Real Betis have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
- Real Betis have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
- Rayo Vallecano have scored in 18 of the last 20 matches
- In 10 of the last 11 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Rayo Vallecano away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Rayo Vallecano away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano
Willian Jose has been in good form for Real Betis, scoring twice in their six most recent games. On the other hand, Raul de Tomas has contributed two goals for Rayo Vallecano in his last six matches, showcasing his attacking prowess.
Betting markets: Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano
Full-time result
Real Betis has maintained a strong record against Rayo Vallecano, having not lost to them in eight consecutive meetings. However, in their last 10 home matches, Real Betis won two, drew four, and suffered four losses. On the other hand, Rayo Vallecano secured three wins in their last 10 away games, with three draws and four losses during this period.
Both teams to score
Rayo Vallecano have shown a strong start to matches, scoring the opening goal seven times in their previous 10 outings. In contrast, Real Betis took the lead first in four out of their last 10 games. Additionally, Real Betis have consistently found the net in their last six home meetings with Rayo Vallecano.
Total goals
Real Betis saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches, with an average of 0.9 goals scored during this period. Similarly, over 2.5 goals occurred in four of the last ten outings for Rayo Vallecano, who managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in those matches.
Suggested bet: Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this La Liga match.