Rayo Vallecano is set to host Valencia at Estadio de Vallecas Stadium on this Saturday night.
The LaLiga match possesses great importance to their league racing dreams because both teams have experienced their fair share of wins and setbacks this season.
Recent Form
Rayo seeks a strong rebound in this match following their defeat by Athletic Bilbao through 3-1 in their latest match.
The home team has recorded 1 win combined with 1 draw and 3 losses across their last five matches and their performance has suffered as a result.
Inigo Perez’s side holds the 10th position in LaLiga with a seasonal point total of 40. In the matches Rayo wants to use home as an opportunity to change their standing in LaLiga.
Meanwhile, Valencia brings positive momentum to this matchup because they scored an important 1-0 win against Sevilla.
Recent matches have been successful for Valencia whose recent performance consists of four wins and one draw.
The visitors team have achieved 13th position in LaLiga through 37 points earned in their recent matches. However, The team under Carlos Corberan plans to extend their current winning run.
Key Matchup
The match displays compelling differences between the two teams. Only a strong defensive performance and more efficient attacking movements will enable Rayo Vallecano to defeat Valencia despite their recent winning streak.
Meanwhile, Valencia plans to preserve their current run while capitalising on defensive mistakes made by Rayo Vallecano.
Rayo Vallecano vs Valencia Head-to-head
07/12/2024: Valencia 0-1 Rayo
12/05/2024: Valencia 0-0 Rayo
19/12/2023: Rayo 0-0 Valencia
03/04/2023: Valencia 0-1 Rayo
10/09/2022: Rayo 1-0 Valencia
Prediction
The match is expected to be a close contest as Rayo Vallecano takes on Valencia with a predicted score of 2 – 1.
