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Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano

Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano: Expert Analysis and Predictions

General Overview

The upcoming match between Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano on December 7, 2025, promises to be an intriguing encounter. With both teams having shown competitive spirit in recent matches, this fixture is expected to be closely contested. Espanyol, playing at home, might have the advantage of familiar surroundings and support from their fans. However, Rayo Vallecano’s resilience and tactical acumen make them a formidable opponent. The statistical data suggests a balanced match with a moderate goal-scoring expectation.

Predictions

Betting Odds Analysis

  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 85.30
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 72.20
  • Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 74.70
  • Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 76.30
  • Over 1.5 Goals: 69.40
  • Under 5.5 Cards: 71.10
  • Over 0.5 Goals HT: 64.90
  • Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 61.60
  • Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 60.00
  • Both Teams Not to Score: 53.00
  • Home Team To Win: 54.20
  • Over 2.5 Goals: 57.70
  • Over 4.5 Cards: 55.30

Average Statistics

  • Avg. Total Goals: 2.63
  • Yellow Cards: 2.85
  • Avg. Goals Scored: 1.71
  • Avg. Conceded Goals: 1.71
  • Red Cards: 0.53

Predictions Based on Data

The odds suggest a high probability that neither team will score in the first half, making “Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half” an attractive bet at 85.30. Additionally, there’s a significant chance for the home team to find the net in the second half, with odds of 74.70 for “Home Team To Score In 2nd Half.” Given the average total goals of 2.63, betting on “Over 1.5 Goals” at 69.40 could also be worthwhile.

The likelihood of both teams not scoring throughout the match is relatively low at 53%, but it remains a possibility worth considering given the defensive trends indicated by the lower goals scored and conceded averages.

The card statistics suggest a moderate level of bookings, with an average of yellow cards at 2.85 and red cards at only 0.53, indicating that while there might be some disciplinary actions, extreme caution or expulsions are less likely.

In conclusion, while Espanyol has a slight edge as the home team with a winning probability of 54.20, the match is expected to be tightly contested with potential for goals in the second half.