Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Rayo Vallecano go up against Real Madrid on Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at Estadio Bernabeu.
Looking at the current standings in the LaLiga, the two teams are separated by five points.
Team form: Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid Form
Real Madrid added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Malaga by 4-0. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat against Real Betis, followed up by a 2-1 win against Inter. Real Madrid showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Estadio Bernabeu, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 17 times, while letting in five themselves.
Rayo Vallecano Form
In their last three matches, Rayo Vallecano drew 1-1 with Deportivo Alaves, lost 5-2 against Barcelona and beat Racing Santander 3-2. In their last six away matches in the LaLiga, Rayo Vallecano won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 12 goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats for Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Real Madrid have won 12 of the last 14 home matches in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Real Madrid have won the last 3 home matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Real Madrid home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Real Madrid have won 4 of the last 5 home matches while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- In the last 5 Real Madrid home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Rayo Vallecano matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Rayo Vallecano matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Rayo Vallecano away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Rayo Vallecano away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Rayo Vallecano away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano
Kylian Mbappe look like value in the goal scoring market with five strikes to his name in six LaLiga matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Sergio Camello adds to his seven LaLiga goals come on Saturday.
Popular markets: Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Estadio Bernabeu across all tournaments Real Madrid won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Rayo Vallecano claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Real Madrid are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat at home. Rayo Vallecano scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches. Real Madrid have not lost to Rayo Vallecano in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Real Madrid scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Rayo Vallecano scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Rayo Vallecano played. Real Madrid will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Saturday, as Rayo Vallecano have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Real Madrid’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Rayo Vallecano played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals themselves during this run. Rayo Vallecano scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.
