On the 9th of January, Rayo Vallecano will host Real Betis at Estadio De Vallecas in a La Liga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Rayo Vallecano sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Mirandés. Andrés Martín scored the first goal for Rayo Vallecano in the 67th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Mirandés couldn’t muster any offence and Rayo Vallecano ran away with the shutout win. Rayo Vallecano is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while real Betis is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Real Valladolid. William Carvalho struck first for Real Betis in the 24th minute, then Nabil Fekir added another in the 27th minute In the end, Real Valladolid was frustrated by Real Betis’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Real Betis ended the match with the shutout victory. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Real Betis should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Sun Oct 24th, Real Betis hosted Rayo Vallecano at the Estadio Benito Villamarín in their last match together. Real Betis was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Álex Moreno struck first for Real Betis in the 22nd minute, then Juanmi added another in the 24th minute on a feed from Canales.
Nabil Fekir has been the most prolific scorer on Real Betis in his last five matches with three goals. Rayo Vallecano is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Sergio Moreno and Pathé Ciss each only have 1 goal in their last 5
Martín Merquelanz, Mario Suárez, José Ángel Pozo, Alejandro Catena, Yacine Qasmi, Tiago Manuel Dias Correia and Alvaro Garcia Rivera are unavailable to play for Rayo Vallecano, while Joaquín and Akouokou are unavailable to play for Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti’s team.