Our Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction: 1-1
Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano in the Spain La Liga is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 7, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Espanyol's Last Match – Atletico Baleares vs Espanyol
Espanyol will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 Spain Copa del Rey defeat at the hands of Atletico Baleares on December 4. In that match, Espanyol saw 62% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Atletico Baleares | 38% | 2 (1) | 0.49 | 22 |
Espanyol | 62% | 9 (2) | 0.85 | 63 |
Rayo Vallecano's Last Match – Real Avila vs Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Spain Copa del Rey victory over Real Avila on December 4. In that match, Rayo Vallecano controlled 76% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Real Avila | 24% | 0 (7) | 1.17 | 82 |
Rayo Vallecano | 76% | 0 (3) | 1.25 | 144 |
Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano Stats
Key Stats
| Espanyol | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.96 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 0.82 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Espanyol are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Rayo Vallecano average 1.6 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.



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