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The 2025-26 edition of La Liga is back in action with another set of matches this week as Rayo Vallecano lock horns with Manuel Pellegrini's Real Betis side in an important encounter at the Estadio de Vallecas on Monday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
Rayo Vallecano vs Real Betis Preview
Real Betis are in sixth place in the La Liga standings and have been fairly impressive this season. The Andalusian giants eased past Dinamo Zagreb by a 3-1 scoreline in the UEFA Europa League in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
Rayo Vallecano, on the other hand, are in 12th place in the league table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The home side edged Jagiellonia Bialystok to a 2-1 victory in the Europa Conference League this week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
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Rayo Vallecano vs Real Betis Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Real Betis have a good recent record against Rayo Vallecano and have won 11 out of the last 31 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Rayo Vallecano's eight victories.
- Rayo Vallecano have won two of their last three matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a narrow 1-0 margin at the hands of Espanyol in a La Liga encounter last week.
- Real Betis have won four of their last five matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 5-3 at the hands of Barcelona in a La Liga match this month.
- Rayo Vallecano have remained unbeaten in their last three matches against Real Betis in all competitions.
Rayo Vallecano vs Real Betis Prediction
Real Betis have stepped up to the plate so far this season and will be intent on making an impact this weekend. The likes of Cedric Bakambu and Antony can be lethal on their day and will look to make their mark this week.
Rayo Vallecano can pack a punch on their day and have a good recent record in this fixture. Real Betis are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Rayo Vallecano 1-3 Real Betis
Rayo Vallecano vs Real Betis Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Real Betis to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Real Betis to score first - Yes
