Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Nov 2025

La Liga Betting Preview: Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano

Villarreal host Rayo Vallecano in this Spanish La Liga clash at Estadio de la Ceramica, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Saturday 1 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Villarreal Look a Great Bet to Land Victory

There are several reasons to back Villarreal on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -152. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Rayo.

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Teams’ Last H2H Saw 1-0 Villarreal Win

Villarreal won their last La Liga game. It was on the road where Valencia were beaten 2-0 at Estadio Mestalla. Marcelino Garcia's team recorded 43% possession and had six shots on target, while Gerard Moreno and Santi Comesana each scored one goal.

Three days ago, Villarreal won 6-0 in the Copa del Rey when visiting Ciudad Lucena.

Rayo Vallecano claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 1-0 triumph against Deportivo Alavés at Estadio de Vallecas made it three straight wins. Los Franjirrojos had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 54% possession and five shots on goal, with a late winner coming from Alexandre Zurawski.

On Wednesday night, Rayo triumphed 6-1 when visiting CD Yuncos in the Copa del Rey.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Villarreal boast an unbeaten record in the past four games with Rayo. In their last encounter, Villarreal travelled to Estadio de Vallecas and landed a 1-0 win. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured six Villarreal victories, two draws and two Rayo wins.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Villarreal	10	6	2	2	18	10	8	18:10	20
7	Rayo Vallecano	10	4	2	4	12	10	2	12:10	14

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6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. Villarreal have had 45.2% possession, 424.3 passes and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Tajon Buchanan has found the net 4 times, with Alberto Moleiro, Georges Mikautadze, Pape Gueye and Nicolas Pepe scoring 2 each. Leading assistors have been Sergi Cardona and Etta Eyong with 2, while goalkeeper Luiz Junior has 4 clean sheets.

Rayo have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 53.5% possession, 434.8 passes, 6.4 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 10.8 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Jorge de Frutos has landed 4 goals, Alvaro Garcia 3, with Alexandre Zurawski and two others scoring 1. Pep Chavarria, Unai Lopez and Isi Palazon have had 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Augusto Batalla has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Villarreal predicted lineup (4-4-2): Luiz Júnior (GK), Santiago Mouriño, Juan Foyth, Renato Veiga, Alfonso Pedraza, Nicolas Pepe, Santi Comesaña, Thomas Partey, Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno, Georges Mikautadze.

Rayo Vallecano predicted lineup (4-3-3): Augusto Batalla (GK), Andrei Florin Rațiu, Florian Lejeune, Nobel Mendy, Pep Chavarría, Pathé Ciss, Pedro Díaz Fanjul, Unai López Cabrera, Jorge de Frutos, Alexandre Alemão, Álvaro García Rivera.

Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Villarreal are currently priced at -152. We think they can secure a victory in this La Liga match and the hosts looks a value play.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the La Liga team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano league stats:

• Villarreal have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Villarreal have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Rayo have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Villarreal have won 6 of their last 10 games against Rayo.

Villarreal to Win Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 60.2% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we have this number closer to 70% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Villarreal 2 - 0 Rayo

A 2-0 win in favor of Villarreal is available at odds of +650. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jorge de Frutos Over 0.5 Shots On Target -147

Jorge de Frutos (Rayo) has finished with at least one shot on goal in his past two La Liga games. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -147 are now available.

Latest Jorge de Frutos Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-105

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Alberto Moleiro to Score +350

Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal) has racked up two goals in his past five La Liga games. It’s worth a gamble on the +350 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Alberto Moleiro Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+350

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-189

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -141

There has been six straight Rayo Vallecano games where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been two consecutive Villarreal matches where the same thing has happened. There’s an opportunity to go over the Total Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -141 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Villarreal

Total

8.80 5.20 3.60

Home

10.40 6.20 4.20

Away

8.40 3.10 5.30

Rayo

Total

11.80 6.40 5.40

Home

12.00 7.80 4.20

Away

10.90 4.50 6.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-141

Under 9.5

-100

Villarreal Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-120

Rayo Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-182

X

+700

2

+200

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Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Villarreal Could Have Edge According to Bookies

The favourites are 60% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Villarreal being priced at -152 to come away with a victory in this La Liga encounter. Rayo Vallecano are the underdogs at +400 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

There’s an alternative Asian Handicap angle where you back Villarreal -0.75 against Rayo at -116. A 2+ goal win means a full return, although you get a payout on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -132.

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Full-Time Result

1

-152

X

+280

2

+400

Half-Time Result

1

+118

X

+140

2

+370

Double Chance

1X

-588

12

-400

X2

+112

Draw No Bet

1

-385

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-116

2 Hcp +0.75

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+104

Over 2.5

-133

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-132

No

-100

Georges Mikautadze Favourite to Find the Net First

Georges Mikautadze is the market leader at +350 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)

First

+150

Anytime

+350

Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)

First

+210

Anytime

+500

Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)

First

+230

Anytime

+540

Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal)

First

+230

Anytime

+540

Tani Oluwaseyi (Villarreal)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Manor Solomon (Villarreal)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Jorge de Frutos (Rayo)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Pape Gueye (Villarreal)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Álvaro García (Rayo)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Isi Palazón (Rayo)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Sergio Camello (Rayo)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Randy Nteka (Rayo)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Dani Parejo (Villarreal)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Fran Pérez (Rayo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Óscar Trejo (Rayo)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Willy Kambwala (Villarreal)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Renato Veiga (Villarreal)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Gerard Gumbau (Rayo)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Santi Comesaña (Villarreal)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

+120

Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

+115

Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

+105

Tani Oluwaseyi (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-104

Jorge de Frutos (Rayo)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-105

Manor Solomon (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-147

Álvaro García (Rayo)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-156

Isi Palazón (Rayo)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-182

Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-182

Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-189

Sergio Camello (Rayo)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-200

Randy Nteka (Rayo)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-213

Pape Gueye (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+132

Under 0.5

-208

Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-227

Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-238

Fran Pérez (Rayo)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-400

Óscar Trejo (Rayo)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-400

Dani Parejo (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-435

Gerard Gumbau (Rayo)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-500

Willy Kambwala (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-625

Renato Veiga (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-714

Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-769

Santi Comesaña (Villarreal)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-769

Villarreal Searching For Improved Results at Home

Villarreal haven’t tasted victory at Estadio de la Ceramica in the previous three matches. Marcelino Garcia's team have racked up seven victories, two draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 2.50 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Rayo have racked up five wins and five defeats in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

It was a 1-1 draw when Villarreal last faced Rayo at Estadio de la Ceramica. The past 5 H2H games at Estadio de la Ceramica have involved three Villarreal wins, one Rayo victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Villarreal Home Stats		7-2-1	3.60	2.50	1.10	7	3	5	5
Rayo Vallecano Away Stats		5-0-5	2.70	1.30	1.40	6	4	4	6

• 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

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Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano Lineups & Team News

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