Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano - La Liga Match
Betting Odds
1
1.66
60.0%
X
3.90
25.6%
2
5.00
20.0%
Match Details
Match Preview
Villarreal vs Rayo Vallecano Preview: La Liga Clash
Villarreal will host Rayo Vallecano at Estadio de la Cerámica on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 16:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting La Liga encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Villarreal have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 3 games while suffering 2 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Rayo Vallecano recent form shows 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 4 games.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Villarreal in this fixture. In their last 20 meetings, the hosts have claimed 13 victories, with Rayo Vallecano winning 4 and 3 ending in draws. This dominant record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Villarreal are expected to line up in a 4-4-2 formation, while Rayo Vallecano will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
I. Galech Apezteguía will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Villarreal will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Rayo Vallecano cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, November 1, 2025, 16:00 UTC
- Venue: Estadio de la Cerámica
- Competition: La Liga
- Villarreal Position: 3rd (38 pts)
- Rayo Vallecano Position: 14th (19 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 20): Villarreal 13W - 3D - 4W Rayo Vallecano
- Referee: I. Galech Apezteguía

