Rayo Vallecano vs Betis Prediction: Expect a Draw

Prediction for the match between Rayo Vallecano and Betis, which will take place on January 8. Check the team conditions and choose several betting options.

On January 3, Rayo Vallecano dropped out of the Spanish Cup at the hands of Sporting Gijon, losing 0:2. In the last round of the Spanish La Liga, Rayo played away in a draw with Girona 2:2. As for the standings, after 15 matches in the Spanish championship, the Bees are in eighth place with 23 points. The team from the capital has an excellent chance to finish the season in the Eurocup competitions; at the moment, Raio Vallecano is behind Betis by only two points. Rayo Vallecano's home statistics are seventh in the division, +4=2-1, 12:7 goal difference; in the last five home games, the Bees have three wins and two draws.

In contrast to Rayo Vallecano, Sevillians made it to the next round of the Spanish Cup, knocking out club Ibiza Islas Pitiusas. And in their only La Liga match since the end of the 2022 World Cup, the Cucumbers drew 0:0 with Athletic. Betis is a direct rival of Rayo Vallecano in the fight for a place in the European Cup competitions; the southerners occupy the sixth place in the La Liga table with 25 points, two points more than Madrid. But the away statistics of Betis is the 11th in the division, +2=2-3, 5:7 goal difference in seven games.

Rayo Vallecano is a comfortable opponent for Betis; the Sevillians have not lost to Rayo in the main time in the nine most recent personal meetings. When Madrid was eliminated from the Spanish Cup, losing to a team from the lower division, there was not much faith that the team from the capital could beat one of the strongest teams in La Liga, even if on their field. We believe that the Sevillians can bring points from the capital.

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