Betis vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction, 12/22/2024 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 12/18/2024

Game: Betis vs Rayo Vallecano

Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024

Location: Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain

TV: Premier Sports

Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain is the location where Rayo Vallecano (5-5-6) will compete against Betis (6-6-5) on Sunday. Real Betis are priced at -196 while the Red Sashes are at +162. The betting total comes in at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers are Fran Vieites for Betis and Augusto Batalla for Rayo Vallecano.

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Betis has compiled 40 saves and they have a SV percentage of 65.0% this season. Their goal differential is currently at -1 by way of 20 goals tallied and also 21 goals allowed. This year, the club averages 1.41 pts per fixture (24 pts) and also sit at 63rd in Big 5 soccer with 12 assists. The Green and Whites are ranked 20th in relation to goals expected having 25.9, and the team's xGA are sitting at 22.8. Betis has 36 yellow cards this year and 2 red cards. Real Betis has allowed 21 goals while relinquishing 1.24 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have earned 60 shots on target against them. They have accounted for 4 shut outs, which puts them at a % of 23.5% on the campaign.

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Rayo Vallecano has compiled 18 goals and this squad's xG this year is 17.7. The club's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.19 with 46 saves, and they have accounted for 4 clean sheets. This year, the Red Sashes have a save rate of 70.3% (64 SoT against), and sit at 54th in European soccer with 20 pts. Rayo Vallecano is 33rd in goals allowed with 19, and their difference in goals sits at -1. The Red Sashes have accounted for a clean sheet rate of 25.0% over the course of the season and also 40 yellow cards. The Red Sashes average 1.3 pts per match while compiling 13 assists and 2 red cards.

Vieites has seen the pitch for 495 minutes and is sitting with 17 saves in his career. The goalkeeper from Spain has faced 24 shots tried at him in 5 starts. The man protecting the net for Betis will be Fran Vieites. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.27 (7 goals conceded) and he has earned a save % of 70.8%. Vieites (2-3-0 record in his career) has accumulated 2 shutouts, which gives him a 36.4%% clean sheet percentage.

So far in his career, Batalla has allowed 42 goals while totaling 97 saves in 29 starting assignments. He has a save percentage of 70.3% and his clean sheet rate is 20.7%%. Augusto Batalla will be looking after the net for Rayo Vallecano. He has allowed 1.45 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 7-8-14. Batalla has accumulated 6 clean sheets while seeing 138 shots tried against him in 2,610 minutes in his career.

Giovani Lo Celso is a guy who could help decide the outcome for Betis. Celso has been given a starting assignment in 174 contests during his career and has 0.20 goals per 90 minutes. The midfielder representing Argentina has totaled 38 goals in 16,491 mins. He has accounted for 34 assists while earning 110 pts during his soccer career.

Rayo Vallecano is being led onto the pitch by Jorge de Frutos, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. He currently averages 0.12 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 114 games in his career. The midfielder hailing from Spain has earned 10,662 mins and has scored 15 goals. He has collected 54 pts thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 24 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rayo Vallecano (-196)

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