La Liga

Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés

Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 19:00 UTC

Rayo Vallecano host Alavés in the La Liga on Thursday, August 20, 2026, starting at 19:00 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 8 times in our head-to-head records, with 6 wins for Rayo Vallecano, 0 draws and 2 for Alavés. That gives Rayo Vallecano the historical edge in this matchup. Their most recent meetings on record: Alavés 1-2 Rayo Vallecano (2026-05-23); Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Alavés (2025-10-26); Alavés 0-2 Rayo Vallecano (2025-03-29).

DateHomeScoreAway
2026-05-23Alavés1-2Rayo Vallecano
2025-10-26Rayo Vallecano1-0Alavés
2025-03-29Alavés0-2Rayo Vallecano
2024-10-26Rayo Vallecano1-0Alavés
2024-03-10Alavés1-0Rayo Vallecano

Recent form

Rayo Vallecano come into this one having won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 (W-D-D-W-W). Over that run they have scored 8 goals and conceded 3. That works out to a 73% form rating over the period.

Alavés come into this one having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 (L-D-W-W-L). Over that run they have scored 6 goals and conceded 7. That works out to a 47% form rating over the period.

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