PREVIEW | Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano: team news, lineups, predictions (La Liga 31/08)

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·29 August 2026

PREVIEW | Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano: team news, lineups, predictions (La Liga 31/08)

Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano go head-to-head at Spotify Camp Nou this Monday in the La Liga.

Barcelona currently have 6 points and lie in 1st position. In their last game, Hans-Dieter Flick's team won 2-0 against Athletic Bilbao (La Liga 2026/27).

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Rayo Vallecano have picked up 1 point and currently lie in 13th position. In their last game, Beñat San José's team drew 1-1 with Alavés (La Liga 2026/27).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Barcelona winning 1-0.

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Last starting XIs

Barcelona ( vs Athletic Bilbao 2026-08-27): Joan Garcia, Eric García, Gerard Martín, Pau Cubarsí, Xavi Espart, Marc Bernal, Fermín López, Pedri González, Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Anthony Gordon

Rayo Vallecano ( vs Alavés 2026-08-20): Augusto Batalla, Andrei Ratiu, Pelayo Fernández, Florian Lejeune, Jozhua Vertrouwd, Pathé Ciss, Jorge De Frutos, Isi Palazón, Unai López, Fran Pérez, Sergio Camello

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MANAGERS

Hans-Dieter Flick has faced Rayo Vallecano on four occasions, recording three wins and one draw

TEAMS

Rayo Vallecano are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
Barcelona are coming off two consecutive matches unbeaten.
Barcelona are coming off two consecutive wins.

HEAD TO HEAD

Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano have already faced each other 49 times, with Barcelona holding the edge: 31 wins, compared with seven Rayo Vallecano victories.
At Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona have the advantage in their meetings with Rayo Vallecano: 19 wins in 24 matches. Rayo Vallecano have two victories.
In La Liga, the two teams have played 46 matches, with 28 Barcelona wins, 11 draws and seven Rayo Vallecano victories.