The kick off for the match between Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano will take place at 17:30 (UK time) - Sunday, 12/07 - at the RCDE Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 La Liga looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 9.5 Corners
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Espanyol preview
Espanyol has played 14 matches in the La Liga so far, with 7 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.71 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. Espanyol's attack has scored 20 goals, 18 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.29 goals per league match and 1.25 goals per match across the entire season.
Pere Milla is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Edu Expósito leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Espanyol has conceded 16 goals in the league (an average of 1.14) and 18 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.13 over 16 matches).
Rayo Vallecano preview
In 14 La Liga matches, Rayo Vallecano has recorded 4 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.21 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 10 wins in 22 matches. The team has scored 34 goals, 13 of them in the La Liga (an average of 0.93 goals per match), with Álvaro García being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Isi Palazón providing 2 assists.
Defensively, Rayo Vallecano has conceded 15 goals in the league and 23 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.05 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Espanyol
Spain - La Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L W |
1.71 |
| Home | W L W L D |
2 |
| Away | W L W D L |
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 63% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.43 | 2.75 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 63% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 25% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 13% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 63% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.54 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.48 | 1.51 |
Rayo Vallecano
Spain - La Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D D L W |
1.21 |
| Home | D D W L D |
1.17 |
| Away | D L W W L |
1.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 17% | 38% |
| Goals | 2 | 1.33 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 0.93 | 0.67 | 1.13 |
| Conceded | 1.07 | 0.67 | 1.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 50% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 33% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 43% | 33% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 33% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.72 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.25 | 1.47 |
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