Atletico Madrid will entertain Rayo Vallecano at the Metropolitano Stadium in their mid-week La Liga clash on Tuesday.
The home team recorded their third win in a row last time around, with Antoine Griezmann scoring the only goal against Athletic Bilbao in a 1-0 win on Saturday. The win helped them climb up to third place in the league standings with 19 points to their name.
Rayo Vallecano are winless in their last two games but avoided a defeat in their previous outing, holding Getafe to a goalless draw. They are in 10th place in the league table with 11 points to their name.
Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Prediction
Los Colchoneros have a solid record against Rayo Vallecano and should be confident of a solid outing here. They have outscored Los Franjirrojos 15-10 in the league this term and also boast a better defensive record, conceding seven goals while Vallecano have shipped in 12 goals.
Given the track record of the hosts in recent meetings against Vallecano, they should be able to eke out a win in this game.
Prediction: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano
Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Atletico Madrid
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Under 2.5
Tip 3: Antoine Griezmann to score or assist any time - Yes