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Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 17 May, 2026 12:00
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La Liga 2025-2026 – Regular Season
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
3
▲
11
4
3
33
16
17
37
4
▼
11
2
3
31
15
16
35
5
10
3
4
22
17
5
33
14
▼
5
3
9
14
20
-6
18
15
▼
4
6
7
13
20
-7
18
16
▼
4
5
8
21
25
-4
17
1.07
xG
0.72
63%
Ball Possession
37%
16
Total Shots
10
5
Shots on Goal
4
10
Shots Off Goal
7
7
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
3
Last 6 Matches
Rayo Vallecano
VS
Villarreal
2/6 (33%)
Victories
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
3/6 (50%)
0.67
PPG
2.50
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
1.50
1.17
Avg Goals Conceded
2.00
33%
BTTS %
50%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.04
Avg xG
1.49
In this exciting La Liga 2025-2026 matchup, Rayo Vallecano will take on Villarreal as part of the 2025-2026 season in La Liga. This match is part of Matchweek 37 and will take place on 2026-05-17 at 2026-05-17 in the famous Estadio de Vallecas.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Rayo Vallecano, and the visiting side, Villarreal. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-05-17
Time: 16:00
Location: Estadio de Vallecas
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal Football 17 May, 2026 12:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 4 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Defensive Fortress
Rayo Vallecano have league's best defense — hard to break down
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Chance Suppression
Rayo Vallecano rarely concede quality chances (xGA ≤1.0) — disciplined defensive structure limits opposition
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Rayo Vallecano(2 trends)
- League Best DefenseLeague7/770%Rayo Vallecano concede only 0.57 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Not WinRecent13/1776%Rayo Vallecano have not won in 13 of their last 17 La Liga matches
Villarreal(3 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/771.5%Villarreal score 1.57 goals/match in away matches (+23% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/765%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring in away matches (1.57 goals/match vs league avg 2.56)
- UnbeatenRecent13/1681%Villarreal are unbeaten in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Rayo Vallecano(1 trends)
- Weak AttackLeague4/757%Rayo Vallecano struggle to score at home (0.57/match) - fail to score in 57% of matches
Villarreal(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague4/757%Villarreal score (1.57/match) and concede (1.29/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 57% of matches (league avg: 50%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Rayo Vallecano(3 trends)
- Few GoalsH2H8/989%Rayo Vallecano scored 0-1 goals in 8 of their last 9 La Liga matches
- Weak AttackLeague4/757%Rayo Vallecano struggle to score at home (0.57/match) - fail to score in 57% of matches
- Few GoalsRecent14/1782%Rayo Vallecano scored 0-1 goals in 14 of their last 17 La Liga matches
Villarreal(2 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/771.5%Villarreal score 1.57 goals/match in away matches (+23% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/765%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring in away matches (1.57 goals/match vs league avg 2.56)
Combined 1.6 goals per match average • Defensive strength dominates - Under 2.5 likely
🛡️ Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano(2 trends)
- League Best DefenseLeague7/770%Rayo Vallecano concede only 0.57 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- Not WinRecent13/1776%Rayo Vallecano have not won in 13 of their last 17 La Liga matches
Villarreal(3 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H9/9100%Villarreal are undefeated at half time in their last 9 9 matches
- UnbeatenRecent13/1681%Villarreal are unbeaten in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
- Undefeated at HTRecent13/1681%Villarreal are undefeated at half time in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
⚡ Team Total Goals
Rayo Vallecano(1 trends)
- League Best DefenseLeague7/770%Rayo Vallecano concede only 0.57 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
Villarreal(4 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/771.5%Villarreal score 1.57 goals/match in away matches (+23% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/765%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring in away matches (1.57 goals/match vs league avg 2.56)
- Scored 1+Recent14/1688%Villarreal scored 1+ goals in 14 of their last 16 La Liga matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent13/1681%Villarreal score in second half in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Rayo Vallecano(2 trends) — avg 2.6 (+6% above league)
- Many CardsH2H7/978%Rayo Vallecano receive 2+ cards in 7 of their last 9 La Liga matches
- High Card MatchesLeague17/1790%Rayo Vallecano average 2.7 cards/match in all matches (+24% above league avg 2.2) — rank #3 in league
Villarreal(2 trends) — avg 2.4 (-2% below league)
- Many CardsH2H7/978%Villarreal receive 2+ cards in 7 of their last 9 La Liga matches
- High Card MatchesLeague16/1686%Villarreal average 2.5 cards/match in all matches (+14% above league avg 2.2) — rank #4 in league
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesH2H%Average 5.2 cards per match in their last 9 H2H matches
Both teams show aggressive play -
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Rayo Vallecano(1 trends) — avg 7.7 (+60% above league)
- Many CornersLeague7/785%Rayo Vallecano average 7.7 corners/match at home (+60% above league avg 4.8)
Villarreal(1 trends) — avg 3.2 (-34% below league)
- Few CornersLeague7/785%Villarreal average 3.2 corners/match in away matches (-34% below league avg 4.8)
Combined average: 10.9 corners/match (Rayo Vallecano 7.7 + Villarreal 3.2)
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Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🔄 Second Half: Villarreal is stronger in the second half (18 vs 14).
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Rayo Vallecano
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.4
Pressure
0.12
✈️ Villarreal
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.33
Pressure
0.12
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Rayo Vallecano - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
14
Avg. Goals per Match
0.7
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
✈️ Villarreal - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
18
Avg. Goals per Match
0.9
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Rayo Vallecano - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
7
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
0
Killer Goals
3
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
6
Second Half Starts
6
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
4
Late Conceded
4
✈️ Villarreal - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
5
Comeback Goals
8
Negative Sequences
1
Killer Goals
5
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
3
Second Half Starts
10
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
4
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Villarreal shows superior performance after the break (18 vs 14 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Villarreal winning the second half
- Overall Result: Teams are equal in strength
- Draw: Consider draw bets
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Home +0.07
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.003 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.015 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Rayo Vallecano):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Villarreal):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal Head-to-head statistics for Sun 17 May, 2026 @ 12:00 La Liga
Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Rayo Vallecano and away matches for Villarreal
Number of goals
Rayo Vallecano
Under
Over
Villarreal
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
30%
3
70%
7
2.5
80%
8
20%
2
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Yes
40%
4
30%
3
No
60%
6
70%
7
1X2
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
1
30%
3
60%
6
X
40%
4
0%
0
2
30%
3
40%
4
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
12
60%
6
100%
10
1X
70%
7
60%
6
X2
70%
7
40%
4
Total Goals
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
0-1
40%
4
10%
1
2-3
40%
4
50%
5
4+
20%
2
40%
4
Total Corners
Rayo Vallecano
Under
Over
Villarreal
Under
Over
7.5
80%
8
20%
2
100%
10
0%
0
8.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
1X2 HT - FT
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
HT 1 - FT 1
10%
1
50%
5
HT 1 - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
20%
2
30%
3
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT X
30%
3
0%
0
xG(xGa)
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
xG
1.19
1.72
xGa
0.89
1.2
Number of goals
Rayo Vallecano
Under
Over
Villarreal
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Yes
10%
1
10%
1
No
90%
9
90%
9
1X2
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
1
30%
3
50%
5
X
40%
4
20%
2
2
30%
3
30%
3
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
12
60%
6
80%
8
1X
70%
7
70%
7
X2
70%
7
50%
5
Total Goals
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
0-1
80%
8
90%
9
2-3
20%
2
10%
1
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Yes
60%
6
60%
6
No
40%
4
40%
4
Number of goals
Rayo Vallecano
Under
Over
Villarreal
Under
Over
0.5
70%
7
30%
3
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
70%
7
30%
3
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Yes
0%
0
20%
2
No
100%
10
80%
8
1X2
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
1
30%
3
50%
5
X
40%
4
20%
2
2
30%
3
30%
3
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
12
60%
6
80%
8
1X
70%
7
70%
7
X2
70%
7
50%
5
Total Goals
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
0-1
60%
6
60%
6
2-3
40%
4
20%
2
4+
0%
0
20%
2
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Yes
70%
7
50%
5
No
30%
3
50%
5
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
Rayo Vallecano
Villarreal
Played:
9
Wins
2
2
Draws
2
2
Wins
5
5
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
6
0.7
Goals
2
18
18
2
Goals Conceded
0.7
6
22
2.4
Yellow Cards
2.4
22
1
0.1
Red Cards
0.2
2
1
0.1
Clean Sheets
0.4
4
46
5.1
Corners
5
45
122
13.6
Fouls
12
108
28
3.1
Offsides
1.8
16
132
14.7
Shots
12.3
111
38
4.2
Shots on Goal
5.3
48
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 7 | 10 | 17 | |||
| Wins | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Draws | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 0.6 | 4 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.8 | 13 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.6 | 4 | 1.6 | 16 | 1.2 | 20 |
| Yellow Cards | 2.4 | 17 | 2.6 | 26 | 2.5 | 43 |
| Red Cards | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 |
| Clean Sheets | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Corners | 7.7 | 54 | 4.8 | 48 | 6 | 102 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 86 | 13.3 | 133 | 12.9 | 219 |
| Offsides | 2.3 | 16 | 1.8 | 18 | 2 | 34 |
| Shots | 15.9 | 111 | 11 | 110 | 13 | 221 |
| Shots on Goal | 5.3 | 37 | 3.6 | 36 | 4.3 | 73 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 9 | 7 | 16 | |||
| Wins | 7 | 4 | 11 | |||
| Draws | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 2.2 | 20 | 1.6 | 11 | 1.9 | 31 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.7 | 6 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.9 | 15 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.6 | 14 | 3.4 | 24 | 2.4 | 38 |
| Red Cards | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 |
| Clean Sheets | 0.6 | 5 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 50 | 2.7 | 19 | 4.3 | 69 |
| Fouls | 11.1 | 100 | 12.9 | 90 | 11.9 | 190 |
| Offsides | 3.4 | 31 | 1.3 | 9 | 2.5 | 40 |
| Shots | 16 | 144 | 9.1 | 64 | 13 | 208 |
| Shots on Goal | 6.3 | 57 | 3.1 | 22 | 4.9 | 79 |
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