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Betis vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, 5/15/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/8/2023

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Game: Betis vs Rayo Vallecano

Date: Monday, May 15, 2023

Location: Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Betis (-109) Rayo Vallecano (+295)

The Red Sashes (12-10-11) are hitting the road to Estadio Benito Villamarín on Monday where they will take on the Green and Whites (15-7-11). Rayo Vallecano are priced at +295 and Real Betis are priced -109. The over/under is 2.75. The goaltenders protecting the net are Rui Silva Betis and Stole Dimitrievski Rayo Vallecano.

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The Green and Whites had a ranking of 5th in regard to expected goals having 45.9, and the team's xGA were sitting at 44.9. Betis conceded 37 goals while relinquishing 1.12 goals per 90 min, and opponents amassed 130 SoT against them. Their goal differential was at 3 because of 40 goals put in the net and 37 goals surrendered. They earned 12 clean sheets, giving them a % of 36.4 last season. Betis recorded 94 saves and also held a SV percentage of 73.8 for the previous season. Betis recorded 71 yellow card warnings last season as well as 13 red cards. For the prior season, the squad put together an average of 1.58 pts/match (52 pts) and ranked 16th in the league with 21 assists.

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Rayo Vallecano earned 40 goals and their goals expected over the course of the prior season was 37.5. This clubs's goals against/90 min was 1.27 with 88 saves, and they accounted for 9 shut outs. On the campaign, the Red Sashes had a save rate of 69.8 (126 SoT against), and ranked 9th in La Liga with 46 points. Rayo Vallecano had a rank of 9th concerning goals conceded having 42, and the squad's goal differential was -2. Rayo Vallecano sat with a clean sheet percentage of 27.3 for the previous season as well as 80 yellow card warnings. The Red Sashes held an average of 1.4 pts/match while totaling 25 assists and 5 red cards.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Betis will be Rui Silva. Silva (72-40-72 mark during his career) has 58 clean sheets, which has earned him a 31.5% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper born in Portugal has had 602 shots tried against him in 184 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.29 (241 total goals surrendered) and he has a save percentage of .658. Silva has played for 16,675 mins and has 396 saves during his soccer career.

Stole Dimitrievski is expected to look after the goal for Rayo Vallecano. He has surrendered 1.20 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 57-47-58. Dimitrievski has tallied 45 clean sheets while seeing 621 shots attempted against him in 14,552 minutes in his career. So far in his pro soccer career, Dimitrievski has given up 194 goals and has totaled 449 saves in 162 starting assignments. He has earned a save % of .723 and his clean sheet rate sits at 27.8%.

Borja Iglesias is a member of the side to keep an eye out for Betis. Iglesias has started 136 contests in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.49 goals per 90. The forward born in Spain has totaled 65 goals scored in 11,934 minutes. He has 14 assists while accumulating 18 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.

Rayo Vallecano stars Raul de Tomas, who can change the course of a fixture. He has accounted for 37 yellow cards in his career and has helped on a goal 13 times. The forward representing Spain has totaled 14,966 professional minutes while earning 93 goals. He is averaging 0.56 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 169 matches in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Betis (-109)

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