Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao prediction: LaLiga, 10 October 2026

Prediction and analysis

Our prediction

Rayo Vallecano hold a slight edge as favourites for Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao, Saturday 10 October 2026.

Rayo Vallecano have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, scoring 14 and conceding 13. Athletic Bilbao have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses over the same count, with 14 scored and 15 conceded. At home, Rayo are unbeaten in 5, with 3 wins and 2 draws. The one recorded meeting, on Saturday 28 February 2026, ended 1-1. The call is a home win, by a slight margin.

When and where Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao is played

Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao meet in LaLiga on Saturday 10 October 2026. The fixture is part of Matchday 8. It is played at Vallecas Stadium, with Rayo Vallecano as the home side.

Key facts

Recent form: Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao

The figures cover Rayo Vallecano's 10 matches between Thursday 7 May 2026 and Saturday 19 September 2026, in LaLiga and the UEFA Conference League, and Athletic Bilbao's 10 LaLiga matches between Saturday 25 April 2026 and Saturday 12 September 2026.

Rayo Vallecano have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in 10 matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding 13, with a sequence of D-W-W-L-D, newest first. They are unbeaten at home (3 wins, 2 draws in 5), have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses away, and drew 1-1 with CA Osasuna last time out.

4W 4D 2L in 10 games1.4 scored · 1.3 conceded per gameHome 3W-2D-0L · Away 1W-2D-2L

Athletic Bilbao have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in 10 matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding 15, with a sequence of D-W-W-L-L, newest first. Their home record reads 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in 5, their away record 2 wins and 3 losses, and their latest match was a 1-1 draw with Elche CF.

3W 2D 5L in 10 games1.4 scored · 1.5 conceded per gameHome 1W-2D-2L · Away 2W-0D-3L

Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao squads

Head-to-head between Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao

Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao have one meeting in the head-to-head count, and it ended level. The split reads zero wins for Rayo Vallecano, zero for Athletic Bilbao and one draw. That match finished 1-1 on Saturday 28 February 2026 at Stade de Vallecas in LaLiga.

Key data

Each side has 11 wins. Both have scored 14 goals across their last 10 matches, Rayo Vallecano conceding 13 and Athletic Bilbao 15. Their one meeting in the head-to-head ended 1-1.

What is at stake

Both sides have 11 wins.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rayo Vallecano's form before facing Athletic Bilbao?

Rayo Vallecano have 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, with 14 goals scored and 13 conceded. Their newest-first sequence is D-W-W-L-D. Their latest result was a 1-1 draw with CA Osasuna.

How has Athletic Bilbao's form looked before the Rayo Vallecano match?

Athletic Bilbao have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in their last 10 matches. They scored 14 goals and conceded 15. Their newest-first sequence is D-W-W-L-L, and their latest match ended 1-1 against Elche CF.

What happened the last time Rayo Vallecano played Athletic Bilbao?

Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao drew 1-1 on Saturday 28 February 2026 at Stade de Vallecas in LaLiga. That is the only meeting in their head-to-head count. Neither side has a win in it.