Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Imanol Alguacil will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Copa del Rey Round of 16, where  Real Sociedad will face Rayo Vallecano at Reale Arena stadium on 16 January at 13:30.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano.

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad comes from playing against Villarreal CF and finished the match with a result of 1-0, with win for Real Sociedad. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Red Sashes coached by Iñigo Pérez. In that last match between Real Sociedad and Villarreal CF, White and Blues team achieved a 56% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Takefusa Kubo.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Imanol Alguacil has achieved 6 wins, 1 draw y 1 defeat, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Real Sociedad average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 0.2 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 consecutive clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 2 goals.

Latest statistics in Real Sociedad matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 0/8
• First to score: 6/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Rayo Vallecano

The team coached by Iñigo Pérez heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-1 win over Celta Vigo. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Red Sashes team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Real Sociedad.

In that match between Rayo Vallecano and Celta Vigo, the Red Sashes team achieved 50% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Adrián Embarba and Jorge de Frutos.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Iñigo Pérez's team has won 4, drawn 3 and lost 1, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 8 matches. Rayo Vallecano average 1.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Rayo Vallecano matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 7/8
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to score: 6/8

Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano prediction. The last match between these teams was in the LaLiga competition, in an event that took place at the Reale Arena stadium on 18-08-2024 with the result of 1-2, with Rayo Vallecano winning.

The last 5 meetings between Real Sociedad and Rayo Vallecano have resulted in 2 wins for Real Sociedad, 1 win for Rayo Vallecano, and 2 draws. In those matches, Real Sociedad managed to score 7 goals, while Rayo Vallecano scored 5 goals against Real Sociedad.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals