Our Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction: 3-1
Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano in the Spain La Liga is scheduled for an 15:15 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 21, 2026. A 3-1 win for the home side is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals looks like a valuable bet given both teams’ attacking tendencies.
This Real Betis 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
Real Betis's Last Match – Mallorca vs Real Betis
Real Betis will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 Spain La Liga victory over Mallorca, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Real Betis controlled 35% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mallorca | 65% | 6 (3) | 1 | 78 |
Real Betis | 35% | 7 (8) | 2.11 | 26 |
Rayo Vallecano's Last Match – Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid
Determined to maintain their recent success, Rayo Vallecano must win following their 3-0 Spain La Liga victory against Atletico Madrid on February 15. In that match, Rayo Vallecano recorded 42% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 9 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rayo Vallecano | 42% | 8 (9) | 1.56 | 31 |
Atletico Madrid | 58% | 6 (4) | 1.09 | 56 |
Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano Stats
Key Stats
| Real Betis | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.39 | Attacking Strength | 0.63 |
| 1.08 | Defence Strength | 1.26 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Real Betis are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Rayo Vallecano average 1.4 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Real Betis 13-14
Rayo Vallecano 14-17
What are the odds for this match?
Real Betis to win: @1.9
Draw: @3.4
Rayo Vallecano to win: @4.333
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925
Lineups
Real Betis (4-3-3) : Alvaro Valles, Aitor Ruibal, Diego Llorente, Natan, Ricardo Rodriguez, Pablo Fornals, Marc Roca, Alvaro Fidalgo, Antony, Cedric Bakambu, Abde Ezzalzouli
Rayo Vallecano (4-3-3) : Augusto Batalla, Andrei Ratiu, Florian Lejeune, Nobel Mendy, Alfonso Espino, Isi Palazon, Oscar Valentin, Gerard Gumbau, Ilias Akhomach, Jorge De Frutos, Fran Perez



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