Aron Wright - April 6, 2023
Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Spanish La Liga on Sunday, 9 April 2023.
Atletico Madrid are one of the only two teams in the whole league to have won the last four games in a row. The other being Barcelona.
Meanwhile, Vallecano are one of the very few to have remained winless in the past five games on the trot.
Atleti won nine of the past twelve overall h2h clashes, and the last they lost against this rival was back in 2013. They are also on a winning streak at this venue in the past four years, and the hosts won just once at this ground since 1994.
Diego Simeone’s men are in great form. They won the last four La Liga fixtures in a row, a feat replicated only by toppers Barcelona. They also have a phenomenal h2h record against Vallecano over the years.
On top of that, Vallecano are on a seven-game winless run in the league.
Everything indicates that we are about to witness a win for Atletico Madrid this Sunday.
Vallecano let in six goals from their past three fixtures in a row, while Simeone’s men scored three or more goals in two of their past four overall games. Considering the struggles of the former, chances are high for this encounter to turn into a high-scoring affair.
Atleti kept clean sheets in their last three games in a row, and they have always been known for their defensive prowess. It is a doubt if the struggling Vallecano will be able to find the back of the net this weekend.
Atleti won the last four league fixtures in a row, and they are also on a 13-game unbeaten run. In fact, their latest defeat came against Barcelona.
On the other hand, Vallecano are on a seven-game winless run in the La Liga, and they won just once at home since the first week of November.
On top of all that, they have a poor h2h record against this foe over the years.
For the reasons, a win is expected for Atletico Madrid, and odds are placed at 1.90.
Going on, they scored three or more goals in two of their past four overall fixtures, while counterparts Vallecano let in six goals from their past three games combined.
With Rayo being on a poor streak of performances, the Over 1.5 Team Goals by Atletico Madrid are a decent option at 2.25 odd.
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