Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast | LaLiga 2024-25

Diego Simeone’s team are four points behind league leaders Barcelona.

Rayo Vallecano are set to face off against Atletico Madrid on Match Day 6 of the current season of LaLiga at the Estadio de Vallecas. Atletico are in the second position on the points table with 11 points in five games. They have won three games and drawn two.

On the other hand, Rayo Vallecano have picked up seven points from five games. They have two wins, one draw and two losses in those five games. Rayo are coming to this game on the back of a win against Osasuna while Diego Simeone’s team are coming on the back of a win against RB Leipzig in UCL and Valencia in LaLiga.

KickOff:

Monday, 23rd September 2024 at 12:30 AM IST

Venue: Estadio de Vallecas

Form:

Rayo Vallecano (in all competitions): W-L-L-D-W

Atletico Madrid (in all competitions): W-W-W-D-W

Players to watch out for:

Unai Lopez (Rayo Vallecano):

López is primarily known as a central midfielder but has shown the flexibility to adapt to various roles within the midfield. He has also scored two goals in the five games that he has played this season. His ability to play both defensively and in a more advanced position highlights his versatility.

It is crucial for teams to have players who can adapt to different tactical setups. He will be important for his team yet again.

Antoine Griezmann (Atletico)

Antoine Griezmann is always the man in question for Atletico. He is the heart of the attack for the Madrid team, and almost every move goes through him. If he plays well, Atletico does well.

Griezmann has scored two goals in the 2024-25 season of LaLiga so far, in matches against Valencia and Girona. He’s been involved in games from the start of the season, with contributions in both goals and gameplay buildup, indicating his integral role in the team.

Match Facts:

• Atletico are yet to lose this season.
• Atletico Madrid’s +7 goal differential ranks second in the league. Rayo Vallecano’s goal differential of +1 ranks sixth in the league. 
• Atletico Madrid takes 12.4 shots per game on average (seventh in LaLiga), while Rayo Vallecano gives up 12.4 per game (12th).

Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid: Betting Tips and Odds

• Atletico Madrid to win the game: 1.5 odds as per Bet365
• Total goals under 2.5: 1.6 odds as per 1xBet
• Double chance X2: 1.34 as per Bet365

Injury and Team News:

For Rayo Vallecano, both Pacha Espino and Dani Cardenas are out with an ankle injury.

For Atletico Madrid, Pablo Barrios is out with muscle overload while Borja Garces with cruciate ligament injury.

Head To Head:

Total matches: 21

Rayo Vallecano won: 1

Atletico Madrid won: 17

Draws: 3

Predicted Lineup:

Rayo Vallecano Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1)

Batalla; Raitu, Lejeune, Mumin, Chavarria; Unai Lopez, Gumbau; Embarba, Trejo, Garcia; Camelo

Atletico Madrid predicted lineup (3-4-2-1):

Jan Oblak (GK); Robin Le Normand, Jose Maria Gimenez, Reinildo Mandava; Marcos Llorente, De Paul, Koke (C), Samuel Lino; Antoine Griezmann, Conor Gallagher; Julian Alvarez

Match Predictions:

Atletico Madrid are favourites for this game and are expected to win it.

Predictions: Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Atletico Madrid.

Telecast for Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid

India – GXR World

UK – Viaplay, ITV, La Liga TV

US – ESPN

Nigeria – SuperSports, CANAL+

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