Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol Prediction & Preview

Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol enter this one evenly matched on recent form, so we're leaning on X2 at odds of 1.80 (56% probability) to edge the La Liga clash.

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Tue, Sep 15, 2026 |

Rayo Vallecano

2
17:00
VS

Espanyol

1

Our Expert Prediction

Tip

X2

Odds

1.80

Probability

56%

Match Odds

Home Win

2.00

Draw

3.40

Away Win

3.80

Match Statistics

Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol

54%   Possession   46%

2   Shots on Target   5

0   Pass Accuracy   0

3   Corner Kicks   5

10   Fouls   15

0 5 0
2 1 1

Head to Head History

Previous encounters between Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol

Thu, Apr 23, 2026
18:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
1 - 0
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
Sun, Dec 7, 2025
17:30
Espanyol
Espanyol
1 - 0
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
Fri, Apr 4, 2025
19:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
0 - 4
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
Sat, Aug 31, 2024
17:15
Espanyol
Espanyol
2 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
Sun, May 21, 2023
12:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
1 - 2
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
Fri, Aug 19, 2022
18:00
Espanyol
Espanyol
0 - 2
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
Thu, Apr 21, 2022
17:00
Espanyol
Espanyol
0 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
Sun, Dec 5, 2021
13:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
1 - 0
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
Sat, Jul 24, 2021
00:00
Espanyol
Espanyol
0 - 2
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League Friendlies Clubs

Rayo Vallecano - Recent Matches

Tue, Sep 15
17:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
2 - 1
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
W
Sat, Sep 12
19:00
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
4 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
L
Sat, Sep 5
16:30
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
3 - 2
Racing Santander
Racing Santander
League La Liga
W
Mon, Aug 31
19:30
Barcelona
Barcelona
5 - 2
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
L
Thu, Aug 20
19:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
1 - 1
Alaves
Alaves
League La Liga
D
Sat, Aug 15
19:30
Sevilla
Sevilla
2 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League La Liga
L
Sat, Aug 8
14:00
Ipswich
Ipswich
3 - 0
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League Friendlies Clubs
L
Sat, Aug 1
17:00
Charleroi
Charleroi
2 - 3
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League Friendlies Clubs
W
Sun, Jul 26
12:00
Feyenoord
Feyenoord
2 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League Friendlies Clubs
L
Fri, Jul 17
18:45
Heart Of Midlothian
Heart Of Midlothian
2 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
League Friendlies Clubs
L

Rayo Vallecano Form Analysis

Rayo Vallecano come into this fixture in mixed form, having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches. They have scored 9 goals and conceded 13 during that run, averaging 1.8 goals per game. Key contributors in front of goal include S. Camello (6 goals), Álvaro García and Adrià Pedrosa. Their most recent outing ended in a victory against Espanyol (2–1) in the La Liga. Consistency will be key if they are to get a positive result here.

Espanyol - Recent Matches

Tue, Sep 15
17:00
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
2 - 1
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
L
Sat, Sep 12
14:15
Osasuna
Osasuna
0 - 2
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
W
Sun, Sep 6
19:00
Espanyol
Espanyol
1 - 1
Sevilla
Sevilla
League La Liga
D
Sat, Aug 29
17:00
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad
2 - 1
Espanyol
Espanyol
League La Liga
L
Sat, Aug 22
19:30
Espanyol
Espanyol
1 - 2
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
League La Liga
L
Sun, Aug 16
17:00
Espanyol
Espanyol
3 - 0
Levante
Levante
League La Liga
W
Sat, Aug 8
16:30
Coventry
Coventry
3 - 1
Espanyol
Espanyol
League Friendlies Clubs
L
Sat, Aug 1
14:00
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
3 - 3
Espanyol
Espanyol
League Friendlies Clubs
D
Wed, Jul 29
18:45
Burnley
Burnley
2 - 2
Espanyol
Espanyol
League Friendlies Clubs
D
Sat, Jul 25
08:30
Espanyol
Espanyol
1 - 1
Sabadell
Sabadell
League Friendlies Clubs
D

Espanyol Form Analysis

Espanyol arrive in poor form, with 1 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses across their last 5 fixtures. They have netted 6 goals and let in 7, averaging 1.2 goals per game going forward. Key contributors in front of goal include R. Fernandez Jaen (3 goals), Roberto Fernández Jaén and M. Fernandez Sanchez. Most recently, they recorded a defeat against Rayo Vallecano (1–2) in the La Liga. They will need a significant improvement to get anything from this match.

Injury & Suspension Report

Rayo Vallecano

A. Batalla
Broken calfbone
Luiz Felipe
Hamstring Injury
R. Nteka
Muscle Injury
I. Palazon
Muscle Injury
J. Vertrouwd
Muscle Injury
J. de Frutos
Red Card

Espanyol

K. Garcia
Hamstring Injury
A. Gorosabel
Injury
Jofre
Groin Injury
J. Puado
Knee Injury

La Liga - Standings

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Written by

Sam M

Football Analyst & Predictor · HelloPredict

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