RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 07 December

Betiball's prediction for RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano on 07 December 2025 (kick-off: 13:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano preview before placing your bet.

RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano: Starting Lineups Time : 07/12/2025 13:30

RCD Espanyol
1 - 0
Finished
Rayo Vallecano
89' event Ruben Sanchez Saez / Pere Milla Pena
87' event Tyrhys Dolan
84' event Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike Goal cancelled
80' event Ramon Terrats Espacio / Eduardo Exposito
80' event Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike / Roberto Fernandez Jaen
77' event Tyrhys Dolan
76' event Urko Gonzalez de Zarate
67' event Charles Pickel No penalty confirmed
56' event Charles Pickel / Pol Lozano
39' event Roberto Fernandez Jaen
31' event Pol Lozano
event 90+5' Ivan Balliu Campeny
event 87' Augusto Batalla
event 86' Randy Nteka / Nobel Mendy
event 73' Pep Chavarria
event 70' Ivan Balliu Campeny / Fran Perez
event 70' Alvaro Garcia / Jorge de Frutos Sebastian
event 64' Unai Lopez Cabrera
event 63' Oscar Valentín
event 52' Sergio Camello / Gerard Gumbau
event 50' Gerard Gumbau
event 42' Nobel Mendy
event 16' Unai Lopez Cabrera
89' event Ruben Sanchez Saez / Pere Milla Pena
event 90+5' Ivan Balliu Campeny
87' event Tyrhys Dolan
event 87' Augusto Batalla
84' event Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike Goal cancelled
event 86' Randy Nteka / Nobel Mendy
80' event Ramon Terrats Espacio / Eduardo Exposito
event 73' Pep Chavarria
80' event Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike / Roberto Fernandez Jaen
event 70' Ivan Balliu Campeny / Fran Perez
77' event Tyrhys Dolan
event 70' Alvaro Garcia / Jorge de Frutos Sebastian
76' event Urko Gonzalez de Zarate
event 64' Unai Lopez Cabrera
67' event Charles Pickel No penalty confirmed
event 63' Oscar Valentín
56' event Charles Pickel / Pol Lozano
event 52' Sergio Camello / Gerard Gumbau
39' event Roberto Fernandez Jaen
event 50' Gerard Gumbau
31' event Pol Lozano
event 42' Nobel Mendy
event 16' Unai Lopez Cabrera
RCD Espanyol RCD Espanyol
Substitutions
#19 Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike
#2 Ruben Sanchez Saez
#14 Ramon Terrats Espacio
#18 Charles Pickel
#15 Miguel Angel Rubio
#12 Jose Otoniel Salinas
#17 Jofre Carreras Pages
#1 Angel Fortuno Vinas
#20 Antoniu Roca
#16 Luca Koleosho
#27 Javier Hernandez
RCD Espanyol RCD Espanyol Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano
9Shots6
2Shots on Goal2
19Fouls22
6Corner Kick2
21Free kick19
1Offside1
4Yellow card8
1Red card1
27Aerial37
2Save1
17Successful Tackles7
11Interceptions6
15Long pass37
2Successful center3
4Substitution4
5Shots off goal1
14Head Success18
2Blocked3
11Tackle4
4Dribbles9
21Throw-in24
233Passes425
63Attacks98
46Dangerous attacks40
3Corner Kicks(HT)0
2BigChances0
1BigChancesMissed0
6ShotsInsideBox2
3ShotsOutsideBox4
55DuelsWon51
1.37ExpectedGoals0.25
1.01xGOT0.28
17Touches In Opposition Box17
22AccurateCrosses20
41GroundDuelsWon33
14AerialDuelsWon18
26Clearances24
Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano
Substitutions
#20 Ivan Balliu Campeny
#10 Sergio Camello
#11 Randy Nteka
#18 Alvaro Garcia
#5 Luiz Felipe Ramos Marchi
#33 Jozhua Vertrouwd
#1 Dani Cardenas
#40 Adrian Molina
#28 Samuel Becerra
Commentary
90+5' Ivan Balliu Campeny - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card
89' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Ruben Sanchez Saez / Pere Milla Pena
87' Tyrhys Dolan - RCD Espanyol receive second yellow card
87' Augusto Batalla - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card
86' Rayo Vallecano — substitution: Randy Nteka / Nobel Mendy
84' VAR review - RCD Espanyol
80' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Ramon Terrats Espacio / Eduardo Exposito
80' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike / Roberto Fernandez Jaen
77' Tyrhys Dolan - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
76' Urko Gonzalez de Zarate - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
73' Pep Chavarria - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card
70' Rayo Vallecano — substitution: Ivan Balliu Campeny / Fran Perez
70' Rayo Vallecano — substitution: Alvaro Garcia / Jorge de Frutos Sebastian
67' VAR review - RCD Espanyol
64' Unai Lopez Cabrera - Rayo Vallecano receive second yellow card
63' Oscar Valentín - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card
56' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Charles Pickel / Pol Lozano
52' Rayo Vallecano — substitution: Sergio Camello / Gerard Gumbau
50' Gerard Gumbau - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card
42' Nobel Mendy - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card
39' Penalty scored! Roberto Fernandez Jaen - RCD Espanyol
31' Pol Lozano - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
16' Unai Lopez Cabrera - Rayo Vallecano receive a yellow card

How We Build the RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano on 07 December 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

RCD Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess RCD Espanyol's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Rayo Vallecano's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where RCD Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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