Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano prediction

Saturday 12 September 2026, 20:00, Santiago Bernabéu

Full time: 4-1

Our prediction

The model gives Real Madrid a 70% chance of winning, 19% for a draw and 11% for Rayo Vallecano. Expected goals: Real Madrid 2.3, Rayo Vallecano 0.8. Most likely score: 2-0.

Predictions by market

Goals

Over 1.5 goals83%
Over 2.5 goals61%
Over 3.5 goals38%
Both teams score51%

Most likely scores

  • 2-011.6%
  • 2-19.6%
  • 1-09.4%
  • 1-19%
  • 3-08.9%

Recent form

Real Madrid

  • WReal Madrid 2-1 Internazionale
  • LReal Betis 1-0 Real Madrid
  • WReal Madrid 4-0 Málaga
  • WReal Madrid 4-1 Real Sociedad
  • WEspanyol 1-2 Real Madrid

Rayo Vallecano

  • WRayo Vallecano 3-2 Racing Santander
  • LBarcelona 5-2 Rayo Vallecano
  • DRayo Vallecano 1-1 Alavés
  • LSevilla 2-1 Rayo Vallecano
  • WAlavés 1-2 Rayo Vallecano

Head to head

  • WReal Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano
  • DRayo Vallecano 0-0 Real Madrid

How this prediction was made

This is a statistical forecast, not a guarantee. It comes from a goals model fitted on 7,122 recent results across Europe's top leagues, weighting recent matches more heavily. Picks freeze at kick-off and are graded in our public track record. Read the full methodology.

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