Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano prediction and betting tips on April 28, 2024
Among the games of the Example, scheduled for April 28, we paid attention to the confrontation Villarreal - Rayo Vallecano. Experts Dailysports their variant of the prediction for this match.
Villarreal
“Yellow Submarine” solidly earned on transfers in the offseason, but paid with results. It was not possible to replace their leaders, so the club is only tenth in the Primera, and is not fighting for the European Cup, trailing by 6 points from the seventh line. The start of the season at Villarreal was difficult, but in the second round managed to stabilize the game, the team suffered only one defeat in 12 meetings in La Liga.
In the last round managed with great difficulty to beat away outsider Almeria - 2:1, the decisive goal was scored only at 90+2 minutes. Now Villarreal really looks good, but it will be difficult to make up for lost time.
Rayo Vallecano
From the “giants” expected a more stable game, but this season it did not work out, the team occupies only the 15th line in the championship, although the gap from the departure group looks solid, as much as 9 points. Rayo Vallecano managed to give a series of four matches without defeat, gaining 8 points during this period, it is such a spurt and allows you to feel safe.
In the last round “giants” managed to win a willful home victory over strong Osasuna - 2:1, the hosts scored in the 80th and 84th minutes. It would be nice to continue their series, however, the opponent is also in good shape.
Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings
- The rivals in the first round played on the counter-courses, then they parted in peace - 1:1, both goals were scored by the 16th minute.
- On their field Villarreal this season plays not the best way, 5 wins, 7 defeats and four draws.
- Rayo Vallecano does not win away six matches in a row, four defeats and two draws.
Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction
Since both teams are approaching this meeting in good shape, they are surely able to show their best soccer. Villarreal is quoted as a favorite due to the factor of its field and status, Rayo Vallecano can definitely impose competition in such a battle. We consider a bet on a total of more than 2.5 goals promising.