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Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, 4/3/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/28/2023

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Game: Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano

Date: Monday, April 3, 2023

Location: Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Valencia (+111) Rayo Vallecano (+270)

Valencia (7-5-14) will compete against Rayo Vallecano (9-9-8) at Estadio de Mestalla on Monday. Rayo Vallecano are priced at +270 and Valencia are priced +111. The total has been set at 2.75. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Giorgi Mamardashvili Valencia and Stole Dimitrievski Rayo Vallecano.

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Valencia had 78 SVs and earned a SV percentage of 72.9 in the prior season. The team's goal differential was -3 by means of 28 goals scored and also 31 goals allowed. For the previous season, the club had an average of 1.00 pts per fixture (26 points) and were 17th in the league with 15 assists. The Ches ranked 9th in the matter of expected goals with 33.1, and the team's expected goals against were sitting at 32.9. Valencia had a total of 69 yellow card warnings over the course of the prior season and 5 red cards. Valencia gave up 31 goals while giving up 1.19 goals per 90 minutes, and the opposition recorded 107 shots on target against them. They amassed 5 clean sheets, which had them sitting at a percentage of 19.2 in the previous season.

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Over the course of the season, the Red Sashes had a save % of 71.6 (95 SoT against), and also were ranked 8th in the league with 36 points. The Red Sashes averaged 1.4 points per fixture while recording 20 assists and 3 red cards. Rayo Vallecano amassed 31 goals and their xG in the previous season was sitting at 31.6. Rayo Vallecano accounted for a clean sheet % of 34.6 last year and 70 yellow cards. Their goals against/90 minutes was sitting at 1.15 in addition to 68 saves, and they accounted for 9 clean sheets. Rayo Vallecano ranked 8th in goals allowed with 30, and their goal difference was at 1.

The man who will protect the net for Valencia will be Giorgi Mamardashvili. Mamardashvili has seen the pitch a total of 2,340 minutes and has 78 saves thus far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.19 (31 goals allowed) and he has a save % of .729. The goalie born in Georgia has seen 107 shots tried against him in 26 starts. Mamardashvili (7-5-14 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 5 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 19.2% clean sheet percentage.

Stole Dimitrievski will look after the goal for Rayo Vallecano. During his pro soccer career, Dimitrievski has surrendered 182 goals and has accounted for 429 stops in 155 starts. He has surrendered 1.18 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 54-46-55. He is the owner of a save % of .727 and his clean sheet rate sits at 29.0%. Dimitrievski has tallied 45 shutouts while defending 590 shots against him in 13,922 minutes throughout his career.

Hugo Duro is a player who can be a force in the game for Valencia. The forward born in Spain has recorded 9 goals in 3,686 minutes. Duro has had a starting assignment in 40 matchups during his pro soccer career and tallies 0.22 G/90. He has 2 assists while earning 10 yellow cards in his career.

Rayo Vallecano is being led onto the pitch by Radamel Falcao, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He has an average of 0.75 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 248 contests in his career. The forward representing Columbia has been on the field for 22,111 minutes while earning 184 goals. He has earned 49 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 24 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rayo Vallecano (+270)

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