Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Atletico Madrid host Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Wednesday evening, with Diego Simeone's men still facing an uphill battle to salvage what has been a dreadful start to their season.

We're predicting over 1.5 goals in an Atletico Madrid victory in this encounter.

Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Predicted Lineups

A. Madrid: Oblak, Lenglet, Le Normand, Molina, Llorente, Koke, Gallagher, Gonzalez, Simeone, Griezmann, Sorloth

Jose Gimenez, Alejandro Baena and Thiago Almada will miss this match.

Vallecano: Batalla, Ciss, Lejeune, Espino, Ratiu, Valentin, Diaz, Garcia, de Frutos, Palazon, Camello

Abdul Mumin and Luiz Felipe remain injured for Vallecano.

Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Recent Matches Analysis

Atleti Last Five:

Liverpool 3-2 Atletico (Champions League)

Atletico 2-0 Villarreal

Alaves 1-1 Atletico

Atletico 1-1 Elche

Espanyol 2-1 Atletico

With only one win in five, Atletico Madrid have had a painful start to the season.

Vallecano Last Five:

Vallecano 1-1 Celta Vigo

Osasuna 2-0 Vallecano

Vallecano 1-1 Barcelona

Vallecano 4-0 Grodno (Conference League Qualifier)

Bilbao 1-0 Vallecano

Despite a good draw with Barcelona and an expected thrashing of Grodno, Vallecano have otherwise fallen below expectations.

Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Head-To-Head Record

24 Apr 2025 // Atletico Madrid 3-0 Rayo Vallecano

31 Jan 2024 // Atletico Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano

18 Oct 2022 // Atletico Madrid 1-1 Rayo Vallecano

02 Jan 2022 // Atletico Madrid 2-0 Rayo Vallecano

25 Aug 2018 // Atletico Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano

30 Apr 2016 // Atletico Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano

24 Jan 2015 // Atletico Madrid 3-1 Rayo Vallecano

25 Aug 2013 // Atletico Madrid 5-0 Rayo Vallecano

16 Sep 2012 // Atletico Madrid 4-3 Rayo Vallecano

04 Dec 2011 // Atletico Madrid 3-1 Rayo Vallecano

Atletico Madrid have won all of their home clashes with Vallecano dating back to 2011, although expect this affair to be slightly closer than some of the other thrashings.

Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 75% confidence in over 1.5 goals. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Best Betting Tips

Football Park's Best Betting Tip: Over 1.5 goals @ 1.24 - Our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted over 1.5 goals, based on both sides' recent scoring runs and head-to-head record.

Alternative Bet: Atletico Madrid to win @ 1.5

Key Players to Watch: Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano

Julian Alvarez (Atletico) has started all four of Atleti's La Liga matches so far, but with a return of only one goal, he will need to improve this if he is to continue benching the established Antoine Griezmann.

Florian Lejeune (Vallecano) is averaging 4.6 ball recoveries per game and 4.8 clearances, making him the leading candidate to keep Atletico out of their net.

Match Information

24 September 2025 // KO 20:30 UK Time

The match is available to watch on Premier Sports in the UK.

The stadium is the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, which has a capacity of 70,460.