Rayo Vallecano vs Girona Prediction, 5/11/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/10/2026

Game: Rayo Vallecano vs Girona

Date: Monday, May 11, 2026

Location: Estadio del Rayo Vallecano in Madrid, Spain

TV: ESPN Deportes

The Blanquivermells (9-11-14) are traveling to Estadio del Rayo Vallecano in Madrid, Spain on Monday where they will try to beat Rayo Vallecano (10-12-12). Rayo Vallecano are priced at -275 while the Blanquivermells are at +220. The over/under is 3. The starting goalkeepers will be Augusto Batalla for Rayo Vallecano and Paulo Gazzaniga for Girona.

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Rayo Vallecano has compiled 93 saves and also hold a SV% of 67.5% on the campaign. This team's difference in goals is currently at -6 because of 35 goals put in the net and also 41 goals relinquished. This year, the team is averaging 1.24 pts/match (42 pts) and are ranked 19th in European soccer with 23 assists. The Red Sashes are ranked 19th for expected goals with 18.4, and the squad's xGA are sitting at 20.6. Rayo Vallecano has accumulated 96 yellow card warnings for the season as well as 9 red cards. The Red Sashes have given up 41 goals while allowing 1.21 goals per 90 min, and opposing teams have a total of 126 SoT on them. They have 11 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 32.4% on the season.

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The Blanquivermells are sitting with an average of 1.1 pts/match while recording 25 assists and 7 red cards. Girona FC amassed a shut out % of 17.6% on the campaign and also 73 yellow cards. Girona sits at 13th in relation to goals against with 51, and the squad's difference in goals is sitting at -15. On the season, Girona FC a save % of 68.3% (161 shots on target against), and they also sit at 14th among Big 5 teams with 38 points. Their goals against per 90 is 1.50 with 115 saves, and they have accounted for 6 clean sheets. Girona has tallied 36 goals and their expected goals on the season sits at 22.8.

The guy protecting the net for Rayo Vallecano will be Augusto Batalla. Batalla has seen the field for 7,200 minutes and has 235 saves during his career. Batalla (22-27-31 record in his career) has totaled 21 clean sheets, which gives him a 26.3%% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in Argentina has seen 332 shots tried against him in 80 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.28 (102 goals given up) and he holds a save % of 70.8%.

Paulo Gazzaniga is expected to look after the goal for Girona. In his career, Gazzaniga has given up 247 goals while earning 546 stops in 182 starts. Gazzaniga has 38 shutouts and has seen 792 shots tried against him in 16,403 career mins. He holds a save percentage of 68.9% and his shutout rate is currently 20.8%%. He has allowed 1.35 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 72-43-67.

Jorge de Frutos is a guy who has a chance to score for Rayo Vallecano. Frutos has been a starter in 173 outings during his career and he tallies 0.19 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder hailing from Spain has totaled 33 goals in 15,532 mins played. He has 28 assists while accumulating 94 points during his soccer career.

Girona has an attacker in Viktor Tsyhankov, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He has accumulated 286 pts in his career and has assisted on a goal 70 times. The forward born in Ukraine has played 24,055 minutes and has scored 108 goals. He averages 0.40 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 279 contests during his soccer career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Girona (-275)

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