Real Madrid welcome Rayo Vallecano on 2026-02-01 at 13:00 GMT in week 22 of the 2025-2026 La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.
With the data available to us, Alvaro Arbeloa and Inigo Perez have not met as managers before.
A view of the standings shows Real Madrid in 2nd spot with 51 points and Rayo Vallecano in 16th on 22 points.
Real Madrid misses 4 players: Eder Militao (Hamstring Injury), T. Alexander-Arnold (Thigh Injury), F. Mendy (Calf Injury), A. Rudiger (Knee Injury) whereas Rayo Vallecano misses 3 players: D. Mendez (Injury), A. Mumin (Knee Injury), A. Ratiu (Muscle Injury).
We're predicting Real Madrid to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-3-3, and Rayo Vallecano are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw Brahim Díaz lead Real Madrid with a 6.6 TheyScored rating, and I. Akhomach top-rating for Rayo Vallecano at 6.6.
Double disappointment: Real Madrid fell 2-4 against Benfica, while Rayo Vallecano went down 1-3 vs Osasuna.
Form edge goes to Real Madrid (3-0-2) against a faltering Rayo Vallecano (2-0-3) from their past 5 matches.
Dominance for Real Madrid: across 21 clashes, they've won 15 games and only lost 2 games to Rayo Vallecano, with 4 stalemates.
2-0 leads the pack at 17.8% of all our users' guesses, with 2-1 next on 15.6%.
We predict Real Madrid to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (9-0-1) and 2.30 goals/game.
Real Madrid is going head to head with Rayo Vallecano on 1/2/2026 13:00 GMT at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu for the Spain La Liga. Our users most predicted score for this game is 2 - 1. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Real Madrid v Rayo Vallecano H2H statistics!