Rayo Vallecano
Football Spain - La Liga Estadio de Vallecas Sat 10 Oct 08:00
Athletic Club Bilbao
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Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -156

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Both Teams to Score?

The stats suggest that we’ll see both teams finding the net, with Rayo and Athletic Club capable of scoring. We find the odds of -156 attractive when it comes to the BTTS Yes option.

Scroll down to view our Rayo vs Athletic Club betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club Preview

Rayo Vallecano host Athletic Club at Estadio de Vallecas, with kick-off set for 08:00 on Saturday 10 October.

Rayo Vallecano drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Osasuna at Estadio El Sadar. Benat San Jose's team enjoyed 64% possession and managed two shots on target, with Sergio Camello bagging the goal.

Athletic Club drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home against Deportivo Alavés at San Mamés. Los Leones dominated possession with 69% of the ball and racked up six shots on goal.

H2H: Athletic Have 7 Wins in Last 10 Head-to-Head Battles

Athletic have gone unbeaten in their past nine games against Rayo, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at Estadio de Vallecas. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in seven Athletic wins, two draws and one Rayo success.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Athletic Club logo Athletic Club 6 2 2 2 7 6 1 7:6 8
12 Rayo Vallecano logo Rayo Vallecano 7 2 2 3 11 16 -5 11:16 8
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Rayo Vallecano – Last 10 League Games

Rayo have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. Los Franjirrojos have averaged 49.4% possession, 392.5 passes and 4.4 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.8 goals from 5.6 shots on goal, 15.1 attempts and 6.7 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorer Sergio Camello has found the net 9 times, Alvaro Garcia 2, with Adria Pedrosa and two other players on 1. Unai Lopez is the leading assists maker on 3, with goalkeeper Augusto Batalla keeping one clean sheet.

Athletic Club – Last 10 League Games

Athletic have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.1% possession, 424.0 passes, 6.5 corners taken and 4.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts.

Players to Watch

The leading scorers have been Inaki Williams and Robert Navarro with 2, while Oihan Sancet has 1. Inaki Williams has been chief assist maker on 4, with Unai Simon recording 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Rayo Vallecano predicted lineup (4-3-3): Emil Audero (GK), Andrei Ratiu, Mujaid Sadick, Florian Lejeune, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Unai Lopez, Pathe Ciss, Oscar Valentin, Jorge de Frutos, Sergio Camello, Alvaro Garcia.

Athletic Club predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Unai Simon (GK), Johaneko Louis-Jean, Aitor Paredes, Aymeric Laporte, Yuri Berchiche, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Mikel Jauregizar, Robert Navarro, Oihan Sancet, Alex Berenguer, Inaki Williams.

Main Match Prediction

There’s an attractive -156 available when it comes to the teams both scoring in this La Liga match. We’re expecting a nice return from this BTTS Yes wager based on the available stats.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 straight Rayo games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Rayo games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Rayo games.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest La Liga team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

BTTS Yes Probability

The best betting sites make it a 61% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Rayo Rayo logo 1 - 1 Athletic logo Athletic

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +500 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jorge de Frutos Over 0.5 Shots On Target -143 BetMGM logo

Jorge de Frutos (Rayo) has bagged at least one shot on goal in back-to-back La Liga games. If you side with our view that he can cover the Shots on Target line, then you are able to secure odds of -143 for this outcome.

Latest Jorge de Frutos Player Prop Odds

Sergio Camello to Score +165 BetMGM logo

Sergio Camello (Rayo) has been on the scoresheet in seven of his past nine La Liga matches. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +165 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Athletic To Have Most Corners -100 BetMGM logo

Athletic have had a corner average of 6.50 in the past 10 matches, while Rayo Vallecano have averaged 4.40 corners over 10 games. Athletic are capable of having the most corners and -100 looks attractive.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Rayo Logo Rayo
Total
11.10 4.40 6.70
Home
12.20 6.90 5.30
Away
10.30 4.10 6.20
Athletic Logo Athletic
Total
10.90 6.50 4.40
Home
10.50 7.10 3.40
Away
9.70 5.10 4.60
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -156
Full-Time Result Draw +225
Shots On Target Jorge de Frutos Over 0.5 -143

A same-game multi always adds excitement and the picks are both teams scoring, a draw on the Full-Time Result combined with Jorge de Frutos (Rayo) to record a minimum of one shot on target.

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Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Full-Time Result Odds Suggest a Close Contest

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds show that Athletic Club are +160 for a La Liga victory, while Rayo Vallecano are +175. The draw is trading at +225 should you think the game will end all square.

If you want to side with Athletic winning against Rayo, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land +115 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -156.

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Sergio Camello Heads First Goalscorer Market

Sergio Camello is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +400. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals
Sergio Camello (Rayo)
First
+400
Anytime
+165
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Iñaki Williams (Athletic)
First
+540
Anytime
+230
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Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
First
+550
Anytime
+230
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Robert Navarro (Athletic)
First
+575
Anytime
+240
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Player Shots On Target
Iñaki Williams (Athletic)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
-
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Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
-
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Robert Navarro (Athletic)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-
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Jorge de Frutos (Rayo)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-
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Rayo Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Stats: Last 10 La Liga matches only.
Rayo are unbeaten over their previous nine games at Estadio de Vallecas. Benat San Jose's team have five wins, four draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Athletic have managed six losses, three victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 2.00.

The previous Estadio de Vallecas encounter involved a 1-1 draw between Rayo and Athletic. There have been two draws in the past 5 H2H meetings at Estadio de Vallecas along with three Athletic wins.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Rayo Vallecano logo Rayo Vallecano Home Stats 5-4-1 2.60 1.70 0.90 4 6 5 5
Athletic Club logo Athletic Club Away Stats 3-1-6 3.30 1.30 2.00 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Rayo Vallecano logo Rayo Vallecano League Stats
Athletic Club logo Athletic Club League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Rayo vs Athletic before you bet. Get the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Rayo Vallecano Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Athletic Club Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rayo Vallecano Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

25 Emil Audero
2 Andrei Ratiu 15 Mujaid Sadick 24 Florian Lejeune 14 Giorgi Tsitaishvili
8 Unai Lopez 6 Pathe Ciss 23 Oscar Valentin
19 Jorge de Frutos 10 Sergio Camello 18 Alvaro Garcia
1 Unai Simon
31 Johaneko Louis-Jean 4 Aitor Paredes 14 Aymeric Laporte 17 Yuri Berchiche
16 I. Ruiz de 18 Mikel Jauregizar
23 Robert Navarro 8 Oihan Sancet 7 Alex Berenguer
9 Inaki Williams

Athletic Club Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Rayo Vallecano Lineups

19 Sep La Liga
Osasuna 1-1 Rayo Vallecano
15 Sep La Liga
Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Espanyol
12 Sep La Liga
Real Madrid 4-1 Rayo Vallecano
05 Sep La Liga
Rayo Vallecano 3-2 Racing Club
31 Aug La Liga
Barcelona 5-2 Rayo Vallecano
20 Aug La Liga
Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Alavés

Previous Athletic Club Lineups

19 Sep La Liga
Athletic Club 0-0 Alavés
12 Sep La Liga
Athletic Club 1-1 Elche
05 Sep La Liga
Athletic Club 3-0 Atlético Madrid
30 Aug La Liga
Celta Vigo 0-2 Athletic Club
27 Aug La Liga
Barcelona 2-0 Athletic Club
22 Aug La Liga
Athletic Club 1-3 Sevilla

Injuries & Suspensions

Rayo Vallecano Injury Table
Type Name Info
Unai Lopez Yellow cards
Ivan Balliu Ankle
Jozhua Vertrouwd Hamstring
Isi Palazon Muscle
Luiz Felipe Thigh
Randy Nteka Muscle
Augusto Batalla Lower leg
Athletic Club Injury Table
Type Name Info
Yuri Berchiche Yellow cards
Nico Williams Thigh
Gorka Guruzeta Hamstring
Andoni Gorosabel Groin
Daniel Vivian Hamstring
Unai Eguiluz Knee
Team Squads

Rayo Vallecano Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Benat San Jose

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Florian Lejeune 19 D 7 630 7 0 0 0 1 0
Pathe Ciss 6 M 7 630 7 0 0 0 3 0
Unai Lopez 17 M 7 551 7 0 0 3 2 0
Andrei Ratiu 2 D 6 540 6 1 1 0 0 0
Alvaro Garcia 18 M 7 527 6 1 2 2 1 0

Athletic Club Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Edin Terzic

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Unai Simon 1 G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Oihan Sancet 8 M 6 514 6 0 1 0 0 0
Aymeric Laporte 4 D 6 483 5 1 0 0 0 0
Inaki Williams 9 F 6 386 6 0 1 2 0 0
Benat Gerenabarrena 24 M 5 373 4 2 0 0 2 0
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
LaLiga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 7 7 0 0 31:7 21
2 Atlético Madrid 7 5 1 1 16:7 16
3 Real Betis 7 5 1 1 9:7 16
4 Real Madrid 7 5 0 2 18:8 15
5 Sevilla 7 4 1 2 10:9 13
6 Alavés 7 3 2 2 11:6 11
7 Deportivo 7 2 4 1 10:8 10
8 Real Sociedad 7 3 1 3 9:13 10
9 Villarreal 7 2 2 3 13:12 8
10 Athletic Club 6 2 2 2 7:6 8
11 Getafe 7 2 2 3 4:7 8
12 Rayo Vallecano 7 2 2 3 11:16 8
13 Osasuna 7 2 2 3 6:13 8
14 Celta Vigo 7 1 4 2 8:6 7
15 Espanyol 7 2 1 4 10:10 7
16 Racing Club 7 2 1 4 11:21 7
17 Levante 6 1 2 3 8:12 5
18 Elche 7 1 2 4 11:17 5
19 Valencia 7 1 1 5 4:13 4
20 Málaga 7 0 3 4 3:12 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Atlético Madrid 4 3 1 0 10:3 10
2 Barcelona 3 3 0 0 14:4 9
3 Real Madrid 3 3 0 0 12:2 9
4 Alavés 4 3 0 1 9:3 9
5 Real Betis 3 3 0 0 3:0 9
6 Getafe 4 2 2 0 4:2 8
7 Racing Club 3 2 1 0 7:5 7
8 Rayo Vallecano 3 2 1 0 6:4 7
9 Sevilla 4 2 0 2 5:7 6
10 Deportivo 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
11 Athletic Club 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
12 Osasuna 4 1 2 1 2:3 5
13 Celta Vigo 4 1 1 2 7:5 4
14 Espanyol 4 1 1 2 6:6 4
15 Real Sociedad 3 1 1 1 2:4 4
16 Levante 2 1 0 1 7:6 3
17 Villarreal 3 1 0 2 6:6 3
18 Málaga 3 0 2 1 2:4 2
19 Valencia 4 0 1 3 2:9 1
20 Elche 3 0 0 3 4:11 0

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