Villarreal - Rayo Vallecano

La Liga Season 2026 - Round 16
Planned

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Villarreal take on Rayo Vallecano in La Liga at Estadio de la Cerámica on 13 December 2026.

The most recent match for Villarreal was a 0-1 defeat against Real Madrid, preceded by a 3-1 win over Levante.

The most recent match for Rayo Vallecano was a 1-1 draw with Osasuna, preceded by a 2-1 win over Espanyol.

Both teams sit on 8 points: Villarreal have conceded 13 goals in 8 matches, Rayo Vallecano 16 goals in 7 matches.

The record over the 17 previous meetings: 9 wins for Villarreal, 5 wins for Rayo Vallecano and 3 draws. See every meeting between Villarreal and Rayo Vallecano.

Our algorithm predicts Villarreal to win, with a probability of 60%.

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Previous confrontations (H2H)

9 Villarreal
3 Draw
5 Rayo Vallecano
53% Over 2.5 goals
53% Both teams scored
2.9 Goals per match
Logo Villarreal 5 | Logo Rayo Vallecano 3 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Villarreal 4-0 Rayo Vallecano (2025)
Most goals: Rayo Vallecano 1-5 Villarreal (2022)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Villarreal
1.88
Logo Rayo Vallecano
1.06
Goals in home matches
Logo Villarreal
2.38
Logo Rayo Vallecano
1.33
Goals in away matches
Logo Villarreal
1.44
Logo Rayo Vallecano
0.75
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

Estadio de la Cerámica

Capacity

24500

Address

Plaza Labrador
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Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.