Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad Prediction, 3/16/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/12/2025

Game: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025

Location: Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain is the site where Real Sociedad (10-4-13) will meet Rayo Vallecano (9-9-9) on Sunday. Rayo Vallecano are priced at -160 while the Whites and Blues are at +132. The over/under is 3. The expected starting goalies will be Augusto Batalla for Rayo Vallecano and Alex Remiro for Real Sociedad.

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The Red Sashes have a rank of 52nd in regard to goals expected having 33.8, and the team's expected goals against are 31.9. The Red Sashes have relinquished 29 goals while relinquishing 1.07 G/90, and the opposition have compiled 112 shots on target against them. Their difference in goals is at 0 by means of 29 goals earned as well as 29 goals allowed. They have a total of 6 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a % of 22.2% on the campaign. Rayo Vallecano has a total of 83 saves and they also hold a SV% of 74.1% for the season. Rayo Vallecano has recorded 66 yellow card warnings over the course of the season as well as 3 red cards. For the season, the squad averages 1.33 points per match (36 points) and rank 59th in Big 5 soccer with 21 assists.

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The Whites and Blues are averaging 1.3 pts/match while totaling 17 assists and 4 red cards. La Real has a clean sheet % of 44.4% on the campaign in addition to 64 yellow cards. Real Sociedad is ranked 17th when talking about goals against with 28, and the goal differential sits at -5. This season, La Real has a save percentage of 70.5% (95 SoTA), and rank 55th among European teams with 34 pts. Their goals against per 90 min is at 1.04 with 66 saves, and they have accounted for 12 shutouts. Real Sociedad has earned 23 goals and the team's goals expected for the year is at 29.6.

The guy defending the goal for Rayo Vallecano will be Augusto Batalla. Batalla has been on the pitch for 3,510 mins and has 128 saves so far in his career. The goalie born in Argentina has seen 179 shots tried at him in 39 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.31 (51 total goals surrendered) and his save % is 71.5%. Batalla (10-12-17 mark during his soccer career) has accumulated 8 clean sheets, which gives him a 20.5%% shutout rate.

Alex Remiro will reside in front of the goal for Real Sociedad. So far in his pro soccer career, Remiro has allowed 200 goals and has earned 462 saves in 199 starts. Remiro has accumulated 81 clean sheets and has defended 664 shots tried against him in 17,855 minutes in his career. He holds a save percentage of 69.6% and his clean sheet rate is 40.8%%. He has given up 1.01 goals per 90 and he has a record of 90-50-59.

Jorge de Frutos is a guy who can make a difference on the pitch for Rayo Vallecano. The midfielder from Spain has racked up 15 goals in 10,664 minutes played. Frutos has had a starting assignment in 115 matches during his soccer career and tallies 0.12 G/90. He has totaled 24 assists while earning 54 pts during his career.

Real Sociedad is being led by Takefusa Kubo, who should keep defenses up at night. He has accounted for 82 pts thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 24 times. The midfielder hailing from Japan has totaled 12,775 mins and has scored 29 goals. He sports an average of 0.20 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 139 matches so far in his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rayo Vallecano (+132)

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