Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona Prediction, 10/27/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/25/2021

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Game: Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona

Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Location: Estadio de Vallecas in Madrid, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Rayo Vallecano (+365) Barcelona (-148)

Memphis Depay and Barcelona (4-3-2, 9th in La Liga) travel to Estadio de Vallecas on Wednesday where they'll take on Rayo Vallecano (5-1-4, 7th in La Liga). The goalkeepers protecting the net are Stole Dimitrievski for Rayo Vallecano and Marc-Andre ter Stegen for Barcelona. Rayo Vallecano are priced +365 while the Blaugrana are at -148. The total opens at 2.75.

Rayo Vallecano faced off with Elche in their last match and took home the win by a score of 2-1. In sharing the ball, they ended up with a 82.6% rate by completing 304 out of their 368 pass attempts in their last match. Rayo Vallecano attempted 13 dribbles in this game and successfully completed 4 of the tries for a percentage of 30.8%.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Rayo Vallecano finished at a 40.0% rate by landing 4 shots on target of 10 total shots. Rayo Vallecano is averaging 1.70 goals per 90 (17 total goals) and have accounted for 13 assists in all contests for this campaign.

Andres Martin is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Rayo Vallecano. Martin has been given a starting assignment in 52 matchups so far in his career and has 0.21 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Spain has 12 goals scored in 5,064 minutes played. He has accounted for 10 assists while accumulating 9 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career.

Another player who should impact this match is Oscar Trejo, the forward hailing from Argentina. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 49 times in his pro soccer career and he has scored 61 total goals. Trejo has 31,187 mins in 365 starting assignments and has been handed 99 yellow card cautions. He averages 0.18 goals per 90 mins thus far in his career.

The guy protecting the net for Rayo Vallecano will be Stole Dimitrievski. Dimitrievski (50-38-51 mark in his professional soccer career) has accounted for 38 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 27.3% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper born in North Macedonia has had 532 shots attempted at him in 139 career starts. His GA/90 is 1.2 (167 total goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 73.3%. Dimitrievski has seen the field for a total of 12,554 mins and has earned 387 stops during his career.

In their last game, Barcelona went home defeated by a final of 2-1 against Real Madrid. Barcelona had a 77.8% successful dribble percentage by converting 7 of the 9 dribbles they tried. They finished this game by completing 438 out of their 492 passes they attempted for a rate of 89.0%. Barcelona landed 2 shots tried out of their 12 shots tried which had them sitting at a 16.7% clip in their last game. Having tallied 15 goals and 11 assists in all their matches, Barcelona averages 1.67 goals and 1.22 assists per 90 min.

Memphis Depay should provide a lift for Barcelona. He scores 0.52 goals per 90 minutes and has started 204 outings so far in his career. The forward from Netherlands has been on the field for 18,630 mins while scoring 108 goals. He has collected 21 yellow cards during his career and has assisted on a goal 57 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Sergio Busquets, the midfielder hailing from Spain. He has accounted for 8 goals thus far in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 28 times. Busquets has earned himself a total of 112 yellow card warnings in 32,641 minutes played (376 starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average so far in his career is 0.02.

Marc-Andre Ter Stegen will be residing in front of the net for Barcelona. During his career, Stegen has conceded 292 goals while earning 876 saves in 296 starting assignments. He has surrendered 0.99 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 181-64-51. He holds a save percentage of 75.8 and his shutout rate is currently at 38.2%. Stegen has accumulated 113 shutouts while seeing 1,155 shots attempted against him in 26,629 career minutes.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rayo Vallecano (+365)

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