Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria Prediction, 2/6/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 1/30/2023

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Game: Rayo Vallecano vs Almeria

Date: Monday, February 6, 2023

Location: Estadio del Rayo Vallecano in Madrid, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Rayo Vallecano (-134) Almeria (+370)

Rayo Vallecano (7-5-6) will compete against Almeria (6-4-9) at Estadio del Rayo Vallecano on Monday. Almeria are priced at +370 and Rayo Vallecano are priced -134. The total comes in at 2.75. The expected starting goalkeepers are Stole Dimitrievski Rayo Vallecano and Fernando Almeria.

Rayo Vallecano gave up 22 goals while conceding 1.22 goals per 90 min, and opponents had a total of 66 SoT on them. They finished with 6 clean sheets, giving them a % of 33.3 last season. Rayo Vallecano accumulated 46 yellow cards during the previous year in addition to 2 red cards. The Red Sashes had a ranking of 14th concerning goals expected with 21.3, and their expected goals against sat at 23.1. For the prior campaign, the club finished with an average of 1.44 points per contest (26 points) and also were 10th in the league with 15 assists. Their differential on goals was at 2 by means of 24 goals tallied and 22 goals allowed. Rayo Vallecano earned 46 saves and they were the owners of a save% of 71.2 for the prior year.

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Almeria had 23 goals and their goals expected last season was at 21.6. The club's goals against per 90 minutes was 1.53 in addition to 73 saves, and they recorded 1 clean sheet. Last season, UD Almeria had a save % of 73.8 (103 SoT against), and also had a ranking of 11th in soccer with 22 pts. Almeria sat at 15th when it comes to goals allowed with 29, and the goal difference was at -6. Almeria recorded a shut out rate of 5.3 over the course of the prior season as well as 56 yellow card warnings. The Rojiblancos put together an average of 1.2 points per match while accounting for 16 assists and 3 red cards.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Rayo Vallecano will be Stole Dimitrievski. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.19 (174 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of .725. Dimitrievski (52-42-53 record during his soccer career) has earned 42 shutouts, which leaves him with a 28.6% clean sheet percentage. Dimitrievski has defended the goal for 13,202 minutes and has accumulated 407 saves thus far in his career. The goalie from North Macedonia has had 561 shots tried against him in 147 starts.

Fernando will look after the net for Almeria. In his pro soccer career, Martinez has given up 109 goals and has racked up 277 saves in 109 starts. He has allowed 1.00 goals per 90 mins while holding a mark of 51-23-36. He sports a save % of .739 and his clean sheet rate sits at 30.3%. Martinez has racked up 33 clean sheets and has defended 375 shots against him in 9,844 minutes throughout his career.

Radamel Falcao is a footballer who can create chances for Rayo Vallecano. He has 24 assists while tallying 48 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career. The forward who is from Columbia has recorded 184 goals scored in 22,060 professional minutes. Falcao has started 248 contests so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.75 goals per 90 minutes.

Almeria features a difference maker in Dyego Sousa, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He has tallied 21 yellow cards during his soccer career and has helped on a goal 17 times. The forward from Portugal has totaled 9,137 minutes and has scored 49 goals. He is averaging 0.48 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 98 contests so far in his pro soccer career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rayo Vallecano (-134)

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