Espanyol vs Rayo Predictions

Espanyol vs Rayo is scheduled for kick off on 07 December, at 17:30. The game is set to take place at RCDE Stadium, with José María Sánchez Martínez officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Espanyol currently holding the 14th position in the table 1 points behind Rayo. Espanyol have won 3 Spanish La Liga matches against Rayo out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Athletic, Espanyol is determined to keep their momentum going. Espanyol have won 7 of their last 18 Spanish La Liga matches at RCDE Stadium. Rayo's away record stands at 4 victories from 18 games. Following a draw in their last match against Valencia in the Spanish La Liga, Rayo is aiming to secure a win against Espanyol.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Espanyol have scored over 1.5 goals in 75% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 40 goals and 147 shots on target this Spanish La Liga season. Meanwhile, Rayo have scored 36 goals with 170 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 69% of matches but conceded in 69% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Espanyol scored 7 goals while Rayo scored 2 goals. Their last match on 23 April 2026 ended in 1-0 to Rayo.