Key Point: 9 out of the last 10 matches for Rayo Vallecano have ended with over 2.5 goals.

With a 17th-place finish in the previous season's standings, the home team needs to put in a tremendous effort to avoid relegation this season.

Given their unfavorable betting odds, it's challenging for Almeria to secure all 3 points against the 12th-ranked opponents from the last 2 seasons.

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Specifically, Almeria has lost 3 out of the last 10 matches overall and 3 out of the last 10 matches at home.

Looking at the Asian handicap, the home team at Power Horse Stadium hasn't won in 5 out of the last 8 matches at home and hasn't won in 4 out of the last 6 matches.

Goal Prediction:

Analysis indicates that in 6 out of the last 10 matches for Rayo Vallecano and 6 out of the last 10 away matches, there have been at least 3 goals scored.

Therefore, the match between Almeria and Rayo Vallecano is likely to see 3 or more goals scored.

Head-to-Head Analysis: Almeria vs. Rayo Vallecano

Recent head-to-head history shows that in the last 9 away matches at Power Horse Stadium, the team led by coach Francisco has won 5 and lost 4.

Out of these 9 matches, 5 had fewer than 3 goals scored, and in the last 2 visits, Rayo Vallecano won 1 and lost 1. In the 17 previous encounters, Almeria won 6, drew 1, and lost 10, with 11 out of 17 matches having fewer than 2 goals scored.

In the most recent 4 matches, Almeria won 2 and lost 2.

Form Analysis: Almeria vs. Rayo Vallecano

Almeria hasn't won in 7 out of the last 10 matches and 3 out of the last 5 matches. At home, the team led by coach Vicente Moreno hasn't won in 7 out of the last 10 matches and 4 out of the last 5 matches.

Rayo Vallecano hasn't won in 8 out of the last 10 matches and 4 out of the last 5 matches. Away from home, the team led by coach Francisco hasn't won in 9 out of the last 10 matches and 4 out of the last 5 matches.

Asian Handicap Form Analysis: Almeria vs. Rayo Vallecano

Almeria has won in 5 out of the last 10 matches based on the Asian handicap, with no wins in 3 out of the last 5 matches.

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At home, the team led by coach Vicente Moreno hasn't won in 6 out of the last 10 matches based on the Asian handicap and 3 out of the last 5 matches.

Rayo Vallecano hasn't won in 6 out of the last 10 matches based on the Asian handicap, with no wins in 3 out of the last 5 matches.

Away from home, the team led by coach Francisco hasn't won in 8 out of the last 10 matches based on the Asian handicap and 4 out of the last 5 matches.

Total Goals (Over/Under) Form Analysis: Almeria vs. Rayo Vallecano

Considering the over/under goal betting, Almeria has seen over 2.5 goals in 7 out of the last 10 matches and over 2.5 goals in 3 out of the last 5 matches.

At home, the team led by coach Vicente Moreno has seen over 2.5 goals in 5 out of the last 10 matches and over 2.5 goals in 3 out of the last 5 matches.

Rayo Vallecano has seen over 2.5 goals in 9 out of the last 10 matches and over 2.5 goals in 4 out of the last 5 matches.

Away from home, the team led by coach Francisco has seen over 2.5 goals in 8 out of the last 10 matches and over 2.5 goals in 4 out of the last 5 matches.

MATCH INFORMATION: Stadium: Power Horse Stadium.

EXPECTED LINEUPS: Almeria: Martinez, Pozo, Babic, Gonzalez, Centelles, Robertone, Melero, Lopy, Lazaro, L Suarez, Embarba.

Coach: Vicente Moreno. Rayo Vallecano: Dimitrievski, Balliu, Lejeune, Aridane, Espino, Ciss, U Lopez, Trejo, Salvi, De Tomas, Palazon.

Coach: Francisco.

Selection: Rayo Vallecano (+1/4).

Total goals prediction: Over.

Score prediction: 2-2.