Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 11 match between Rayo Vallecano and Deportivo Alaves and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Deportivo Alaves come to Campo de Futbol de Vallecas for the LaLiga match on Saturday, Rayo Vallecano will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Rayo Vallecano approach round 11 as number 9 in the LaLiga table with 13 points on their account so far. With ten rounds behind them, Deportivo Alaves have amassed ten points, placing them as number 14 in the standings.
Form: Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alaves
Rayo Vallecano Form
Rayo Vallecano have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Leganes, before claiming 3 points in a 1-2 win against Real Valladolid. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Mallorca. Rayo Vallecano managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded seven goals.
Deportivo Alaves Form
Deportivo Alaves endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-0 by Getafe, before Barcelona ran out 0-3 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Real Valladolid, who came out 2-3 winners. Deportivo Alaves only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the LaLiga. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to eight.
Betting stats for Rayo Vallecano and Deportivo Alaves
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 Deportivo Alaves played across all tournaments.
- In 34 of the last 36 Rayo Vallecano matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 18 Rayo Vallecano home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 18 Rayo Vallecano home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Deportivo Alaves away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Deportivo Alaves away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Deportivo Alaves away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alaves
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Jorge de Frutos, who is performing well for Rayo Vallecano. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent LaLiga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Deportivo Alaves.The visitors will be looking to Kike Garcia to find the net once again, after managing two LaLiga goals for Deportivo Alaves in recent matches.
Popular markets: Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alaves
Full-time result
Rayo Vallecano won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. They drew three and lost three as well, while Deportivo Alaves won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five. Deportivo Alaves lost their previous 4 matches.
Both teams to score
Rayo Vallecano scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Deportivo Alaves got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Rayo Vallecano played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Rayo Vallecano managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Deportivo Alaves kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Rayo Vallecano have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Deportivo Alaves.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Rayo Vallecano’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Deportivo Alaves, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves. Deportivo Alaves conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
Suggested bet: Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alaves
To summarize, the upcoming LaLiga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alaves mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.