Rayo Vallecano and Villarreal square off at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas at 7:00 PM May 17, 2026, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the LaLiga.

Rayo Vallecano enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Villarreal arrive with confidence, securing 3 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Villarreal lead the rivalry with 6 wins over Rayo Vallecano's 2. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Villarreal came out on top 0-4.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Rayo Vallecano may hold the edge at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, but Villarreal's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.