PREVIEW | Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano - team news, lineups, predictions
Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano clash this Sunday at the Spotify Camp Nou on Match Day 29 of the La Liga. The match will be broadcast live at 13:00 on Premier Sports.
Barcelona have 70 points to their name this season and occupy 1st position in the table. In their last game, Hans-Dieter Flick's team won 7-2 against Newcastle (UEFA Champions League 2025/26).
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Rayo Vallecano have picked up 32 points and currently lie in 13th position. Last time out, Iñigo Pérez's team slipped to a 0-1 defeat against Samsunspor (UEFA Conference League 2025/26).
The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 1-1 draw.
Hans-Dieter Flick has faced Iñigo Pérez on three occasions, recording two wins and one draw.
Iñigo Pérez has faced Barcelona on four occasions, recording one draw and three defeats.
Hans-Dieter Flick has faced Rayo Vallecano on three occasions, recording two wins and one draw.
TEAMS
Away from home, Rayo Vallecano currently have one win in their last six matches.
Away from home, Rayo Vallecano have scored in four consecutive matches.
Away from home, Rayo Vallecano have conceded in 12 consecutive matches.
Away from home, Rayo Vallecano are on a three-game unbeaten run.
Rayo Vallecano currently have one defeat in their last eight matches.
Rayo Vallecano have conceded in four consecutive matches.
Rayo Vallecano are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
At home, Barcelona currently have one defeat in their last 22 matches.
At home, Barcelona have scored in 22 consecutive matches.
At home, Barcelona are on an 18-game unbeaten run.
At home, Barcelona are coming off 18 consecutive wins.
Barcelona currently have three defeats in their last 27 matches.
Barcelona currently have one draw in their last 30 matches.
Barcelona have scored in eight consecutive matches.
Barcelona have conceded in three consecutive matches.
Barcelona are on a seven-game unbeaten run.
Barcelona are coming off two consecutive wins.
HEAD TO HEAD
Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano have faced each other 48 times, with Barcelona holding the advantage: 30 wins, compared with seven Rayo Vallecano victories.
At Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona have the advantage in their meetings with Rayo Vallecano: 18 wins in 23 matches. Rayo Vallecano have two victories.
In the Spanish League, the two teams have played 45 matches, with 27 Barcelona wins, 11 draws and seven Rayo Vallecano victories.