Our Granada vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction: 2-3
Granada vs Rayo Vallecano in the Spain Copa del Rey is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday January 6, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-3 away win, but considering both sides' recent goal-scoring trends, over 2.5 goals is also a smart choice.
This Granada vs Rayo Vallecano prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Granada's Last Match – Almeria vs Granada
Granada must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 2-3 Spain Segunda defeat against Almeria on January 3. In that match, Granada had 53% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Almeria | 47% | 9 (6) | 1.27 | 26 |
Granada | 53% | 11 (5) | 2.3 | 63 |
Rayo Vallecano's Last Match – Rayo Vallecano vs Getafe
Rayo Vallecano will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Spain La Liga share of the spoils with Getafe on January 2. In that match, Rayo Vallecano recorded 60% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rayo Vallecano | 60% | 8 (4) | 0.88 | 35 |
Getafe | 40% | 8 (4) | 0.76 | 41 |
Granada vs Rayo Vallecano Stats
Key Stats
| Granada | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.46 | Attacking Strength | 1.43 |
| 0.98 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Granada are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Rayo Vallecano average 1.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Granada 13-12
Rayo Vallecano 10-11
What are the odds for this match?
Granada to win: @3.4
Draw: @3.2
Rayo Vallecano to win: @2.2
Lineups
Granada: Luka Gagnidze, Loic Williams Ntambue Kayumba, Ander Astralaga, Mohamed Bouldini, Diego Hormigo, Flores, Pablo Saenz, Sergio Rodelas, Oscar Naasei Oppong, Ruben Alcaraz, Manu Trigueros
Rayo Vallecano: Jozhua Vertrouwd, Carlos Martin, Alvaro Garcia, Oscar Trejo, Dani Cardenas, Florian Lejeune, Andrei Ratiu, Fran Perez, Alfonso Espino, Gerard Gumbau, Pedro Díaz



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