Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona Predictions, Team News, Form Guide, Lineup, Predicted Winner, and Odds

Posted by review2015 on April 26, 2022

Barcelona Rayo Vallecano

On Sunday, April 24th, Barcelona will host Rayo Vallecano in a La Liga encounter at Estadio Camp Nou. Rayo Vallecano is in the midst of a crisis, and it appears that Barcelona will have little trouble getting through them.

The Catalan giants come into the encounter after a 1–0 win against Real Sociedad on Thursday. On the same night, Rayo Vallecano beat Espanyol 1-0 to put their relegation fears to rest.

It’s no secret that Xavi’s team has struggled this season in both the Europa League and the Champions League. However, under the Spaniard’s direction, there have been plenty of hopeful signs, and they’ll be hungry to finish the season well.

Pre-Game Information for Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona has won five of the most recent head-to-head meetings between the two teams, dating back to October 17, 2015, while Rayo Vallecano has won one, with 0 games ending in a tie.

In their last six games, Barça has scored an average of 1.33 goals per game. In the last nine La Liga away matches, Rayo Vallecano hasn’t won a match against Barcelona. It’s been an awful run.

They haven’t won a league match away from home in six games.

In total, Rayo Vallecano has conceded six goals. It has happened in five of Rayo Vallecano’s last six games. Rayo Vallecano has a number of defensive deficiencies that must be addressed.

Match Preview: Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano

Following their 0-1 La Liga victory over Real Sociedad, the Catalans will be looking for encouraging results. Barcelona had 44% possession and 11 shots on goal, but just one of them was on target.

The only Barcelona player to score was Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 11th minute. Real Sociedad, on the other side, had eight shots on goal, five of which were on target.

Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona Winner Predicted

Barcelona will win 2-1, according to our predictions. Rayo Vallecano has the potential to make this a difficult match for Barcelona, who were beaten by Cadiz at home last time out.

Rayo Vallecano has the ability to score, but it may not be enough to keep them from losing. Barca will be the clear favourite at Camp Nou, despite the fact that we don’t expect an upset.

Best Odds for Barcelona against Rayo Vallecano

A win for Barcelona is worth 1.30, a draw is worth 5.80, and a win for Rayo Vallecano, the underdog, is worth 9.70.