La Liga
Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio de Vallecas
Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés Prediction & Stats - La Liga 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés carries real history into this round of the La Liga.
The two sides meet on 20/08 (Thursday) at Estadio de Vallecas, 20:00 (UK time).
Read the Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Deportivo Alavés
Last updated on 18-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Rayo Vallecano the side to beat, with roughly 40% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all La Liga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Rayo Vallecano Preview
Rayo Vallecano reach this fixture 1 match into their La Liga. Here is where Rayo Vallecano de Madrid stand:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
1 scored, at 1 a game
2 conceded, at 2 a game
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Álvaro García, 1 goals
Most assists: Unai López, 0 assists
Recent results — Rayo Vallecano
15/08/2026 15:30
27/05/2026 15:00
23/05/2026 15:00
17/05/2026 13:00
14/05/2026 13:00
Deportivo Alavés: how they are travelling
Deportivo Alavés come in 1 matches into their La Liga.
Here is what Alavés have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
3 scored, at 3 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Alavés, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Nahuel Tenaglia, 1 goals
Most assists: Mariano Díaz, 2 assists
Recent results — Alavés
15/08/2026 13:30
23/05/2026 15:00
17/05/2026 13:00
13/05/2026 15:30
09/05/2026 08:00
The head-to-head favours Rayo Vallecano
Recent meetings have tended to go Rayo Vallecano's way against Deportivo Alavés.
From 11 match(es):
Rayo Vallecano: 7 win(s)
Deportivo Alavés: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 0
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés prediction.
Form comparison Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Rayo Vallecano
Spain - La Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.22 | 0 | 0.78 |
|
xGA
|
0.43 | 0 | 1.43 |
Away Team
Deportivo Alavés
Spain - La Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.96 | 1.96 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
-0.22 | 0.78 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés
Match: Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés
Competition: La Liga
Date: Thursday, 20/08/2026
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
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Stats
The statistics for Rayo vs Deportivo Alavés that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 3
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 60%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 100%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 80%
Cards
0
League: 6.4
Corners
0
League: 7.2
Home Team
Rayo Vallecano
Spain - La Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.22 | 0 | 0.78 |
|
xGA
|
0.43 | 0 | 1.43 |
Away Team
Deportivo Alavés
Spain - La Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.96 | 1.96 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
-0.22 | 0.78 | 0 |
Corners
3 / Match
+167% Corners / Match
Deportivo Alavés received +167% more corners than Rayo Vallecano in the La Liga
8 / Match
Sevilla
(2)(5)
Getafe
Cards
4 / Match
+0% Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
4 / Match
Sevilla
(4)(4)
Getafe
Goals Scored
1 / Match
+200%
Deportivo Alavés is +200% better in terms of goals scored
3 / Match
Sevilla
(1)(3)
Getafe
Goals Conceded
2 / Match
100%
Rayo Vallecano condeded 100% more goals than Deportivo Alavés
0 / Match
Sevilla
(2)(0)
Getafe
La Liga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deportivo Alavés
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Espanyol
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Sevilla
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Deportivo La Coruña
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 |
Elche CF
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 |
Racing Santander
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 |
Villarreal
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Athletic Bilbao
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Atlético Madrid
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Osasuna
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Celta de Vigo
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Barcelona
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Málaga CF
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Betis
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
Real Madrid
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Real Sociedad
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
Valencia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Rayo Vallecano
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
Getafe
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Levante UD
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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Espanyol
Deportivo La Coruña
Racing Santander
Athletic Bilbao
Atlético Madrid
Osasuna
Celta de Vigo
Málaga CF
Betis
Real Madrid
Real Sociedad
Levante UD