Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, 12/7/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano
Date: Sunday, December 7, 2025
Location: RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain
TV: ESPN Deportes
RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain is the location where Rayo Vallecano (4-5-5) will play Espanyol (7-3-4) on Sunday. Espanyol are priced at -152 while the Red Sashes are at +126. The total is 3. The expected starting goaltenders will be Marko Dmitrovic for Espanyol and Augusto Batalla for Rayo Vallecano.

The Budgerigars rank 5th in goals expected with 22.0, and the xGA are at 17.1. RCD Espanyol has given up 16 goals while surrendering 1.14 goals per 90 min, and the other team have accumulated 61 SoT on them. This team's differential on goals is 2 with the help of 18 goals notched and 16 goals surrendered. They have earned 5 clean sheets, which gives them a % of 35.7% so far this season. Espanyol has a total of 46 SVs and also have earned a save rate of 73.8% on the campaign. Espanyol has compiled 26 yellow card warnings on the year and also 1 red card. For the year, the club is sitting with an average of 1.71 points per match (24 points) and also sit at 6th among European teams with 14 assists.
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On the campaign, the Red Sashes have a save % of 71.7% (53 shots on target against), and also have a ranking of 9th in Big 5 soccer with 17 pts. The Red Sashes average 1.2 pts per fixture while sitting with 10 assists and 2 red cards. Rayo Vallecano has compiled 13 goals and their expected goals this year is at 20.1. The Red Sashes have earned a shut out rate of 35.7% so far this season in addition to 31 yellow cards. Their goals against/90 min is currently at 1.07 in addition to 38 saves, and they are sitting with 5 shut outs. Rayo Vallecano has a rank of 7th for goals conceded with 15, and their difference in goals is sitting at -2.
The guy who will defend the goal for Espanyol is Marko Dmitrovic. Dmitrovic has played for a total of 18,789 minutes and has 533 saves so far in his career. His GA/90 is 1.37 (287 total goals surrendered) and he has a save percentage of 65.5%. The goalkeeper born in Serbia has had 814 shots tried at him in 208 starts. Dmitrovic (64-56-88 mark in his career) has tallied 60 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 28.7%% shutout rate.
Augusto Batalla is expected to look after the goal for Rayo Vallecano. In his career, Batalla has given up 82 goals and has earned 189 stops in 63 starts. Batalla has accumulated 16 clean sheets and has defended 272 shots attempted against him in 5,670 career mins. He has earned a save % of 69.5% and his clean sheet rate is 25.4%%. He has allowed 1.30 goals per 90 mins while earning a record of 17-21-25.
Kike is a man to keep an eye out for Espanyol. Kike has been given a starting assignment in 292 matches in his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.35 goals per 90 mins. The forward born in Spain has racked up 103 goals in 26,737 professional minutes played. He has totaled 24 assists while earning 230 points during his career.
Rayo Vallecano is being led onto the pitch by Alvaro Garcia, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He currently averages 0.18 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 315 outings in his career. The midfielder from Spain has 28,388 minutes and has earned 56 goals. He has totaled 161 points so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 49 times.
Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Rayo Vallecano (-152)
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