Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, 5/12/2024 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/6/2024

Game: Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano

Date: Sunday, May 12, 2024

Location: Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia, Spain

TV: LaLigaTV

Valencia (13-8-12) are hosting Rayo Vallecano (7-13-13) at Estadio de Mestalla on Sunday. The starting goalkeepers are Jaume Domenech for Valencia and Stole Dimitrievski for Rayo Vallecano.

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Valencia CF has surrendered 39 goals while conceding 1.15 G/90, and opponents have recorded 145 SoT against them. They have recorded 12 clean sheets, which puts them at a rate of 36.4 on the year. Valencia has recorded 59 yellow card warnings so far this year as well as 5 red cards. The Ches are ranked 17th in the category of xG with 35.9, and their xGA are coming in at 41.6. On the season, the squad is averaging 1.42 pts/match (47 points) and also have a ranking of 15th in La Liga with 24 assists. The team's goal differential is at -1 with 37 goals scored and also 38 goals given up. Valencia has tallied 104 saves and also hold a save% of 74.5 on the year.

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Rayo Vallecano has compiled 27 goals and this team's xG for the year is at 37.1. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.26 in addition to 96 saves, and they have compiled 12 shutouts. This season, the Red Sashes have a save percentage of 69.6 (138 SoT against), and are ranked 15th in the league with 34 points. Rayo Vallecano is ranked 17th in goals conceded with 42, and the goal differential sits at -15. The Red Sashes have amassed a clean sheet rate of 36.4 so far this year and 99 yellow card cautions. The Red Sashes have an average of 1.0 pts/match while totaling 12 assists and 4 red cards.

The man who will protect the net for Valencia is Jaume Domenech. Domenech has seen the pitch for 6,876 minutes and has 262 stops in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.31 (100 goals allowed) and his save percentage is 73.5. The goalie born in Spain has faced 359 shots attempted against him in 75 starting assignments. Domenech (24-24-27 record in his career) has tallied 19 shutouts, which leaves him with a 25.3% clean sheet percentage.

Stole Dimitrievski is expected to look after the net for Rayo Vallecano. During his professional soccer career, Dimitrievski has given up 284 goals while totaling 635 stops in 231 starts. He has surrendered 1.23 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 76-68-87. He has earned a save percentage of 72.6 and his clean sheet rate is 28.6%. Dimitrievski has accumulated 66 clean sheets and has defended 915 shots attempted against him in 20,828 mins in his career.

Hugo Duro is a man who can make a noticable difference for Valencia. The forward from Spain has racked up 22 goals in 6,930 mins played. Duro has been a starter in 76 games so far in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.29 G/90. He has totaled 5 assists while tallying 15 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.

Rayo Vallecano has a guy in Raul de Tomas, who has been known to frustrate defenses. The forward from Spain has accumulated 19,435 mins while scoring 114 goals. He currently averages 0.53 goals per 90 mins and has started 221 games during his career. He has collected 50 yellow cards in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 18 times.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Valencia

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