Real Oviedo vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction & Betting Tips

The La Liga 2 match at Estadio Carlos Tartiere on Thursday will see home side Real Oviedo welcome Rayo Vallecano.

All Real Oviedo v Rayo Vallecano game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below including the latest game odds.

📊 Form Guide

Real Oviedo

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Real Oviedo will be hoping to return to winning ways here following the 1-0 La Liga 2 loss in their previous game against Girona FC.

In that game, Real Oviedo managed 53% possession and 10 shots on goal with 3 on target. Girona FC got 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Monchu (67') scored for Girona FC.

Under three goals per match were scored during 6 of the last 6 fixtures where Real Oviedo have been participants. With regard to the goal distribution during that period, their opponents scored a total of 5 and Carbayones got themselves 3. Such a trend isn’t assured to be carried forward into this next game, of course.

Coming into this contest, Real Oviedo have not lost a league tie with Rayo Vallecano in their last 3 games.

Rayo Vallecano

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Rayo Vallecano will go into this meeting following on from a 1-0 La Liga 2 win to defeat Espanyol in their most recent outing.

In that game, Rayo Vallecano managed 52% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Rayo Vallecano was Isi Palazón (88').

A tendency of at least one team not scoring a goal in games involving Rayo Vallecano has been evident recently. A glance at their last 6 games shows that it has occurred 5 times. During those clashes, opposing sides have hit a goal total of 5 and Franjirrojos have scored 8.

Coming into this fixture, Rayo Vallecano are without a win away from home in their last 2 league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 09/10/2016, both clubs have shared the honours with Real Oviedo winning 2 of those games, Rayo Vallecano 2 and 2 being drawn in regulation time.

A total of 18 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 9 of them from Carbayones and 9 created by Franjirrojos. That is an average goals per game value of 3.

📋 Team News: Real Oviedo

Real Oviedo boss José Ziganda will be thankful to have no fitness worries whatsoever before this match with a completely injury-free squad available to choose from.

ℹ️ Team News: Rayo Vallecano

Thanks to a mainly available squad, there is just a single fitness issue for the Rayo Vallecano boss Andoni Iraola to contend with. Antoñín (Knee Problems) won’t be playing here.

🧠 Prediction

It’s looking like Rayo Vallecano and Real Oviedo should both be able to find the back of the net here although it’s difficult to select a clear winner.

A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. Our tip is therefore for a very close game with a score draw at the end of this one.

Victor Martins, 23:19 17/10/2020