Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread

In 8th place in the league, Valencia (13-13-8; 47 points) host Rayo Vallecano (7-14-13; 34 points), currently in 16th place in the league, at Mestalla on Sunday. Kick off is at 18:30 CEST. Valencia, who have experienced some upsetting losses and thrilling wins recently, will head into this match at Mestalla in front of their home supporters.

Valencia and Rayo last faced each other in December 19, 2023 and the match ended in a 0-1 win for the Bats. Valencia have a record of 3-1-6 in their last matches against Rayo. Valencia have outscored Rayo across these head-to-head matches, scoring 11 goals to their 10.

Valencia vs Rayo Prediction

According to the bookmakers, it is clear who will win this game. Caesars have Valencia as the favorites with odds of 2.28, while the Rayo Vallecano are 3.45. A total of 2 goals are predicted.

Valencia step into this game in 8th place in the league having secured 13 wins, 13 losses and eight draws in their last 34 matches. The squad has had some painful losses and thrilling wins recently. In total, they’ve put in 37 goals, while yielding 39. This has likely been due to the efforts undertaken by Hugo Duro, who has 13 goals, and Pepelu who has six. In their most recent match, Valencia lost to Alaves 0-1.

Rayo Vallecano come into this game in 16th place in the league having secured seven wins, 14 losses and 13 draws in their previous 34 matches. The team has had 11 losses in the latest twenty matches and have scored a total of 27 so far, allowing 43 goals. This has generally been due to the work of Álvaro García, who has six goals, and Isi Palazón who has four. In their last match, vallecano fell against Almería 0-1.

Heading into this contest, Valencia have not formally ruled out anyone. Meanwhile, Rayo Vallecano have no injured players ruled out.

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Moneyline Pick: Valencia (2.28)

Valencia are considered the favorite in the betting market. The club has not had a good start to the month with a recent win percentage of 30% in their last 10 games (three wins). In comparison, Rayo have a win percentage of 20% in their last 10 games (two wins).

Valencia vs Rayo Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Valencia (2.28), Rayo Vallecano (3.45)
• Spread: Rayo Vallecano -1.25 (1.0), Valencia 1.25 (1.0)
• Over/Under: Under 2 Goals (1.98), Over 2 Goals (1.92)

Valencia vs Rayo Betting Trends

• Record last 10 games: Valencia 3-4-3, Rayo Vallecano 2-4-4
• Home/Road Split: Valencia (13-13-8), Rayo (7-14-13)
• Head-To-Head: Valencia’s record is 3-1-6 in their last 18 matches against Rayo
• Match Type: League

Over/Under Pick: Under 2 Total Goals (1.98)

Heading into this match, Valencia have averaged 0.8 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Rayo have bagged an average of 0.6 goals per game over their last 10 matches.

Spread Pick: Rayo Vallecano -1.25 Goals (1.0)

For the bet to come up as a winner, Rayo Vallecano must win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.