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Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal – Free Prediction (17.05.2026)

John Kane Football Edge Director

Rayo Vallecano

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May 17, 2026

16:00

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H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

0% 3 Wins

0% 2 Draws

0% 10 Wins

Total games 15

Total Goals Avg 3.27

Both teams scored 47%

0.93 Total average 2.33

2.30 Yellow cards 2.20

0.00 Red cards 0.40

Last 5 matches

01.11.2025 La Liga

Villarreal

Rayo Vallecano

4 1 3 0 0 0

3.02 1.02

3 5

1 1

0 0

18.12.2024 La Liga

Villarreal

Rayo Vallecano

1 1 0 1 1 0

1.32 1.49

7 7

4 3

1 0

28.04.2024 La Liga

Villarreal

Rayo Vallecano

3 1 2 0 0 0

1.32 1.06

3 6

2 1

0 0

30.01.2023 La Liga

Villarreal

Rayo Vallecano

0 0 0 1 0 1

0.66 0.92

5 4

2 3

0 0

12.12.2021 La Liga

Villarreal

Rayo Vallecano

2 2 0 0 0 0

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5 6

1 3

0 0

Rayo Vallecano

Team Overview

In their latest outing, Rayo Vallecano hosted Strasbourg in the UEFA Europa Conference League, securing a narrow 1-0 victory. This win marks a positive step for Rayo as they continue their European campaign.

Match statistics (Rayo Vallecano vs Strasbourg):

Possession: 53% vs 47%
Corners: 5 vs 1
Fouls: 15 vs 14
Yellow cards: 4 vs 5
Shots on target: 8 vs 0

Rayo Vallecano's recent form has been a mixed bag, with four wins, two draws, and four losses in their last ten matches. They currently sit with 9 wins from 33 fixtures this season, averaging a goal per game while conceding slightly more than they score. With a solid 16 days of rest since their last match, they should be well-prepared for this encounter. Fortunately, they have no injuries or suspensions to contend with, allowing them to field their best squad.

Villarreal

Team Overview

Villarreal faced Celta Vigo at home in their last match, emerging victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. This win adds to their strong performance in La Liga as they aim for a top finish.

Match statistics (Villarreal vs Celta Vigo):

Possession: 47% vs 53%
Corners: 7 vs 5
Fouls: 13 vs 16
Yellow cards: 3 vs 6
Shots on target: 4 vs 3

Villarreal has been in impressive form lately, with six wins in their last ten matches, contributing to a total of 20 victories this season. They average 1.8 goals per game while maintaining a solid defensive record. With 20 days of rest since their last match, they come into this fixture with ample recovery time. Like their opponents, Villarreal also has a clean bill of health with no injuries or suspensions, which should bolster their chances in this important clash.