GolVolt — Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Attack

Real Sociedad score 3.4 goals per match

Rayo Vallecano1.4 Real Sociedad3.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Rayo Vallecano score 1.4.

Last time

Last meeting, 26 April 2026: Rayo Vallecano – Real Sociedad 3:3

WLDWD

Mikel Oyarzabal: 2 goals. Rayo Vallecano are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Streak

Real Sociedad unbeaten in 6 matches

WWDWWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 5 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 17 September, 1:2 against AFC Bournemouth.

Streak

Real Sociedad have scored in 7 matches in a row

LWWDWWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 21 goals in those matches.

Player in form

Carlos Soler: 1 goal and 3 assists in 5 league matches

Goals1

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Players to watch

La Liga, this season.

Sergio Camello

Rayo Vallecano · forward

7goals 1assist 7.25avg rating

Last match, Elche: rating 6.7.

Carlos Soler

Real Sociedad · midfielder

1goal 3assists 7.14avg rating

Last match, Málaga: rating 7.6.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Rayo Vallecano at home and Real Sociedad away, as in this match.

Rayo Vallecano

at home · 10

6W3D1L1.7scored per match1.1conceded per match

Real Sociedad

away · 10

4W3D3L2.1scored per match1.5conceded per match

Head to head

5 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 26 Apr 2026 · La Liga Rayo Vallecano 3:3 Real Sociedad Camello 30' · Lejeune 84' · Zurawski 90+9' · Oyarzabal 22', 76' (k) · Óskarsson 63'

2wins

2 draws3.6 goals per match · both scored in 4 of 5

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1, last: Recreativo Huelva) · Real Sociedad (4-4-2, last: Levante).

DCCárdenas JVVertrouwd MKKumbulla PFFernández IAAlonso GNGnangoro ÓVValentín FPPérez RBBelaid GTTsitaishvili ALAlemão ÁRRemiro HFFort JVVicente MSSarr SGGómez LSSucic JGGorrotxategi BTTurrientes GGGuedes MOOyarzabal OÓÓskarsson

Rayo VallecanoReal Sociedad

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro analysis

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

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