Rayo Vallecano will be looking to return to the winning ways in the La Liga this weekend when they travel to Estadio de Balaídos for a clash with Celta Vigo. The match is set for kickoff on 5th February 2022 at 20:30 EAT.
Celta Vigo occupies the 12th place with 27 points after 22 matches in the league table at the moment and has recently improved their form, in an effort to climb into the top half of the table. Coming into this fixture, Celta Vigo have picked up 10 points from the last five matches having won in three matches, drawing and losing in the other two.
Los/Os Celestes shared spoils 2-2 with Sevilla in their La Liga encounter. In that game, Celta Vigo had 35% possession, six shots with four of them on target and goals scored by Franco Cervi (37′) and Lago Aspas (40′). Sevilla FC got 17 shots with four of them on target and goals by Alejandro Gómez (71′) and Óliver Torres (74′) scored for Sevilla.
Vallecano had a spot in the top-most tier but is currently in eighth place with 31 points after the 21 league matches. They have picked up just four points from their last five matches having lost in three, drawn in one and lost in one.
Rayo Vallecano gets into this fixture following on 1-0 Copa del Rey win vs Mallorca in their last outing. In that game, Rayo Vallecano had 55% possession, 17 shots with two of them on target and a goal scored by Óscar Trejo (44′). Mallorca got nine shots with two of them on target.
Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano head to head
Rayo Vallecano has a slight upper hand in the 31 head to head meetings between these two sides since 1993 having won in 15 matches while nine matches have drawn while Celta Vigo has seven wins so far.
- Vallecano 0-0 Celta Vigo 01/11/21
- Celta Vigo 2-2 Vallecano 18/05/19
- Vallecano 4-2 Celta Vigo 11/01/19
- Vallecano 3-0 Celta Vigo 24/01/16
- Celta Vigo 3-0 Vallecano 29/08/15
Home
- Sevilla 2-2 Celta Vigo
- Celta Vigo 2-0 Osasuna
- Real Sociedad 1-0 Celta Vigo
- Atletico Baleares 2-1 Celta Vigo
- Real Betis 0-2 Celta Vigo
Away
- Vallecano 1-0 Mallorca
- Vallecano 0-1 Bilbao
- Girona 1-2 Vallecano
- Vallecano 1-1 Real Betis
- Mirandes 0-1 Vallecano
Celta Vigo team news
Celta has a fully-fit squad heading into this fixture.
Rayo Vallecano team news
As for the visitors they will remain without Martin Merquelanz heading into this fixture.
Prediction and odds
Celta Vigo has lethal players in their ranks and they are in better form lately while Rayo Vallecano is the better team on paper and have all the reasons to fight back, we therefore predict a draw n this match.
- Draw
- Double Chance ½
- Both teams to score
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