Primera Division · Matchweek 3

Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Mon 31 Aug, 20:30 (BST)
Kick-off (local)
Mon 31 Aug, 21:30 (CEST)
Competition
Primera Division
Round
Matchweek 3
Venue
Barcelona, Spain

United Matchday prediction

Barcelona win72%
Draw17%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win11%
Predicted score
2–0
Over 2.5 goals
61%
Under 2.5 goals
39%
BTTS yes
50%
Over 1.5 goals
82%
Over 3.5 goals
39%
BTTS no
50%
Expected goals
2.36 – 0.80

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

The model rates Barcelona's home scoring output above the Primera Division average. The model expects fewer away goals given Barcelona's home defensive numbers. The model expects a relatively open scoring environment in this match. Recent results also favour Barcelona, whose points-per-match rate over the last five games is above average.

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–011.8%
  • 1–010.0%
  • 2–19.5%
  • 3–09.3%
  • 1–18.0%
  • 3–17.4%
  • 4–05.5%
  • 4–14.4%

Team comparison

StatisticBarcelonaRayo Vallecano de Madrid
Matches played76
Points per match3.001.33
Goals per match4.431.67
Goals conceded per match1.002.33
Home / away goals scored144
Home / away goals conceded410
Last 5 points157
Last 5 goals scored249
Last 5 goals conceded713
Win percentage100%33%

Barcelona recent form

WWWWW

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid recent form

LWLWD

Recent form

Barcelona

3W 0D 2L in the last 5 · 11 scored, 5 conceded

  • Wvs Athletic Club2–0
  • Wat Elche CF5–0
  • Lat Valencia CF1–3
  • Wvs Real Betis Balompié3–1
  • Lat Deportivo Alavés0–1

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

2W 3D 0L in the last 5 · 7 scored, 4 conceded

  • Dvs Deportivo Alavés1–1
  • Wat Deportivo Alavés2–1
  • Wvs Villarreal CF2–0
  • Dat Valencia CF1–1
  • Dvs Girona FC1–1

Team news

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 13 August 2026
Last updated: 31 August 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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