Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid: prediction, analysis and match stats

When and where is Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid?

Rayo Vallecano host Atletico Madrid on Sunday, 3 January 2027 at 17:00 (Paris time), at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, Madrid, Matchday 18 of the La Liga.

What form are both teams in?

Rayo Vallecano took 5 points from their last 5 matches: L D D W L (1.2 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match).

Atletico Madrid took 13 points from their last 5 matches: W D W W W (1.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match).

Rayo Vallecano are 16th and Atletico Madrid 2nd in the La Liga table.

What does the head-to-head say?

Over the last 5 meetings: 1 win for Rayo Vallecano, 1 draw and 3 wins for Atletico Madrid.

• 15/02/2026 · Rayo Vallecano 3-0 Atletico Madrid
• 24/09/2025 · Atletico Madrid 3-2 Rayo Vallecano
• 24/04/2025 · Atletico Madrid 3-0 Rayo Vallecano
• 22/09/2024 · Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Atletico Madrid
• 31/01/2024 · Atletico Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano

How many goals to expect?

At home this season, Rayo Vallecano score 1.5 goals and concede 1.8 per match. Away, Atletico Madrid score 1.8 goals and concede 1.0 per match.

Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid prediction: who is the favourite?

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