Villarreal CF
- Villarreal CF have a solid home record in LaLiga this season with four wins and a draw from their five home games so far.
- However, our Villarreal CF vs Rayo Vallecano betting tips suggest that Marcelino Garcia’s men have not won any of their last three at the Estadio de la Cerámica (D2, L1).
- The Yellow Submarine have been in mixed form in their last five LaLiga matches (W1, D2, L2) but a confidence-boosting 2-0 away win over Valencia CF last time out will be fresh in their minds.
- His players rarely stray from position, which makes them very difficult to break down at home and their average of 0.60 goals conceded per home game in LaLiga backs that up.
- Tajon Buchanan has been Villarreal’s most trusted source of LaLiga goals this term with four to his name in 10 games.
- Alberto Moleiro has chipped in with two of his own in the last five, however, giving Villarreal a different dimension to their attack.
Rayo Vallecano
- Rayo Vallecano arrive in red-hot form after going unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions (W4, D1) and a 1-0 home win over Deportivo Alaves last weekend extended their LaLiga unbeaten run to five games (W3, D2).
- For the Villarreal CF vs Rayo Vallecano betting tips, Rayo are a threat on the road, as they have won three and lost three on the away fixtures in LaLiga so far, scoring 1.50 goals per game and conceding an average of 1.17 on their travels.
- Jorge de Frutos has been their leading goalscorer in the league with four from nine appearances and a return of two in his last five has contributed to Rayo’s unbeaten streak.
Head-to-Head
- Looking at the Villarreal CF vs Rayo Vallecano prediction, Villarreal CF are 3rd in LaLiga on 20 points from 10 games vs Rayo Vallecano who are 7th on 14 points from 10 matches.
- Villarreal won 1-0 at Rayo in LaLiga 2024/2025 and have the upper hand in the recent head-to-head record (W2, D3, L0).
Key Players
- Tajon Buchanan has been Villarreal’s most trusted source of LaLiga goals this term with four to his name in 10 games.
- Jorge de Frutos has been Rayo’s leading goalscorer in the league with four from nine appearances and a return of two in his last five.