Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this La Liga fixture.
Espanyol got the job done on Friday 4 April 2025, winning 4-0 away at Rayo Vallecano (La Liga). At the break it was 2-0 to Espanyol. They never let the lead slip.
In 23 meetings since March 2012, Rayo Vallecano have won ten, Espanyol have taken ten and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Rayo VallecanoHome | Rating | EspanyolAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,546 | Overall | 1,495 |
| 1,519 | Match venue | 1,391 |
| 1,519 | At home | 1,533 |
| 1,487 | Away | 1,391 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,442 | Attack | 1,476 |
| 1,600 | Defence | 1,517 |
| 1,480 | Home attack | 1,496 |
| 1,388 | Away attack | 1,439 |
| 1,541 | Home defence | 1,525 |
| 1,594 | Away defence | 1,468 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,832 | Goal environment | 1,580 |
| 1,693 | Home goals | 1,525 |
| 1,638 | Away goals | 1,555 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,519 | Close games | 1,511 |
| 1,550 | Winning margin | 1,490 |
Match venue compares Rayo Vallecano at home with Espanyol away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.