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AEK Athens v Rayo Vallecano : Europa Conference match betting preview, prediction and odds

OPAP Arena, Athens

Marko Nikolić and Iñigo Pérez Soto clash in the Europa Conference on Thursday night, as AEK Athens face Rayo Vallecano at the OPAP Arena. Quite simply, we want you to win betting on this game. To this end, statistics for the biggest betting market have been laid out below, with head to head (H2H) history and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. The best odds are also given.

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AEK Athens's next match is v PAOK at 16:00 on Sunday 19th April
Rayo Vallecano's next match is v Espanyol at 19:00 on Thursday 23rd April
The last European Europa Conference meeting between AEK and R.Vallecano was on Thursday 16th April 2026
European Europa Conference
April 16th 2026
AEK 3
1 R.Vallecano
 
A. Cabaça 13'60' I. Palazón Camacho
R. Marin 36'
A. Cabaça 51'
 
AEK
VAL
Shots On
9
4
Shots Off
9
5
Corners
8
2
Possession
64%
36%
Fouls
15
17
Yellow/red cards
2/0
3/0
 
AEKR.Vallecano
 
T. Strakosha
S. Pilios (R. Pereyra 85')
L. Rota
O. Pineda Alvarado
D. Kutesa (N. Eliasson 71')
A. Koita
H. Moukoudi
F. Bem Relvas Vito Oliveira
B. Varga
A. Cabaçafootball iconfootball icon (M. Gaćinović 77')
R. Marinfootball icon
A. Ratiu
J. Chavarría Pérez
(P. Díaz Fanjul 55') L. Ramos Marchi
P. Ciss
(N. Mendy 80') football iconI. Palazón Camacho
(A. Zurawski 46') Ilias Chakkour
A. Batalla Barga
F. Lejeune
(Ó. Martín Luengo 55') U. López Cabrera
(L. Espino García 27') Á. García Rivera
J. De Frutos Sebastián

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The KickOff predictive algorithm suggests there's a 76% probability of AEK and R.Vallecano delivering a minimum of two goals in this Europa Conference clash. Recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records are included in the calculation , and it would appear that the bookies are predicting the same. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think AEK are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
AEK
48%
11/10
12%
1/1000
9%
Draw
24%
27/10
9%
125/1
3%
R.Vallecano
28%
23/10
15%
750/1
18%
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
8%
6/1
7%
AEK 2-1
9%
8/1
5%
11/2
AEK 1-0
9%
8/16/1
AEK 2-0
8%
10/1
8%
17/5
5%
R.Vallecano 2-1
7%
11/1
9%
14/1
10%
R.Vallecano 1-0
7%
10/1
10%
8/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/114/1
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1
9%
8/1
AEK 3-1
5%
16/1
11%
1/3
13%
AEK 3-0
4%
16/1
19%
7/5
12%
R.Vallecano 2-0
4%
16/1
13%
12/1
15%
AEK 3-2
3%
22/1
12%
15/2
17%
R.Vallecano 3-1
3%
25/1
13%
33/1
24%
R.Vallecano 3-2
2%
28/140/1
10%
AEK 4-1
2%
28/1
29%
9/2
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/5
3%
1/5
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
1/1
3%
10/3
Home 1st Goal
52%
8/11
5%
5/6
6%
Away 1st Goal
45%
6/5
7%
6/5
7%
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1
9%
15/2
BTTS - Yes
58%
4/621/10
BTTS - No
42%
11/101/3
BTTS - Home Win
24%
3/1
11%
1/1000
10%
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/2
4%
40/1
5%
BTTS - Away Win
15%
5/1
9%
125/1
15%
Home/draw
72%
1/3
5%
1/1000
7%
Away/draw
52%
7/10
11%
80/1
8%
Home/away
76%
2/7
1%
1/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
2/9
2%
1/11
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
3/1
7%
6/1
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
2/1
8%
8/15
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
4/11
2%
11/8
1%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
9/2
8%
11/2
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/7
1%
1/11
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
12/140/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/251/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25
1%
1/18
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
11/1
9%
15/2
Home DNB
65%
8/15
12%
1/1000
10%
Away DNB
45%
11/8
19%
125/1
17%
AEK win to nil
24%
11/4
13%
-
R.Vallecano win to nil
13%
5/1
9%
-
AEK / AEK
26%
12/5
9%
1/18
6%
AEK / R.Vallecano
3%
28/122/1
10%
AEK / Draw
6%
12/19/1
Draw / AEK
15%
9/2
8%
80/1
13%
Draw / R.Vallecano
11%
13/2
15%
80/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/280/1
5%
R.Vallecano / AEK
4%
22/1
12%
1/50
R.Vallecano / R.Vallecano
15%
9/2
22%
125/1
22%
R.Vallecano / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
1/50
Win / draw / win Europa Conference table
Won
Draw
Lost
AEK
R.Vallecano
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Strasbourg6510616 
-
-
-
-
2
Rakow6420714 
-
-
-
-
3
AEK6411713 
-
-
-
-
4
Sparta6411713 
-
-
-
-
5
R.Vallecano6411613 
-
-
-
-
6
Shakhtar6411513 
-
-
-
-
7
Mainz6411413 
-
-
-
-
8
AEK Larnaca6330612 
-
-
-
-
9
Lausanne6321311 
-
-
-
-
10
C Palace6312510 
-
-
-
-
11
Lech Poznan6312410 
-
-
w
 
3-2A
-
12
Samsunspor6312410 
-
w
 
1-2A
-
-
13
Celje6312110 
-
l
 
3-1F
-
-
14
AZ Alkmaar6312010 
-
-
-
-
15
Fiorentina630339 
-
w
 
0-1F
-
-
16
Rijeka623139 
-
-
-
-
17
Jagiellonia623119 
-
-
-
w
 
1-2F
18
Omnia Nicosia622218 
-
-
-
-
19
Noah6222-18 
-
-
-
-
20
Drita6222-48 
-
-
w
 
3-0F
-
21
Kuopio PS614117 
-
-
-
-
22
Skendija 796213-17 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
-
23
Hsk Zrinjski Mostar6213-27 
-
-
-
-
24
SK Sigma6213-27 
-
-
-
-
25
Universitatea Craiova6213-27 
w
 
3-2A
-
-
-
26
Lincoln Red Imps6213-87 
-
-
-
-
27
Dynamo Kyiv620406 
-
-
-
-
28
L. Warsaw620406 
-
-
-
-
29
S. Bratislava6204-46 
-
-
-
l
 
2-1F
30
Breiðablik6123-55 
-
-
-
-
31
Shamrock6114-64 
d
 
1-1A
-
-
-
32
Häcken6033-33 
-
-
-
d
 
2-2F
33
Hamrun Spartans6105-73 
-
-
-
-
34
Shelbourne6024-72 
-
-
-
-
35
Aberdeen6024-112 
w
 
6-0F
-
-
-
36
Rapid Wien6015-111 
-
-
-
-
37
Beer Sheva 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
38
Aris 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
2-2F
-
-
39
Anderlecht 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
40
Neman Grodno 
-
-
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-1F
Next round
Play Off
Win / draw / win form
AEK 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
R.Vallecano 5TH
5 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
9
Conceded
6
Games: Scored
5 / 5
Conceded
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
Failed to score
0 / 5
Won
3
D
1
L
1
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
9
Games: Scored
10 / 11
Conceded
6 / 11
Clean sheets
5 / 11
Failed to score
1 / 11
Won
8
D
1
L
2
Goal Statistics

AEK Athens have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 6 consecutive Europa Conference outings. Their PG of 1.7 against Rayo Vallecano on Thursday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Goals have been an issue for Rayo Vallecano of late. It has been 5 Europa Conference matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Thursday night against AEK Athens.

AEK 3rd R.Vallecano 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that AEK will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that R.Vallecano will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-22
AEK have scored 22% fewer goals at home than predicted
=0
R.Vallecano’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.8
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Europa Conference - 2025/2025 season
AEK
PG (predicted goals)
R.Vallecano
1.7
1.2
Attack rating
32%
better
AEK
VAL
view stats
Games scored17
14
Failed to score3
6
Scored first12
8
Goals scored44
25
Avg. goals scored2.2
1.3
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal5
8
Conversion rate for22
12
Avg. XG for2
1.4
KickOff rating
+32%
Defence rating
34%
better
AEK
VAL
view stats
Games conceded11
16
Clean sheets9
4
Conceded first7
12
Goals conceded17
27
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
6
Conversion rate against12%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+34%

The line-ups for the Europa Conference match between AEK v R.Vallecano will show here when available.

AEK Europa Conference squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16534
T StrakoshaA KoitaS PiliosF Relvas
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Strakosha GLK16
1
-
L Rota DEF162
3
-
H Moukoudi DEF141
-
F Relvas DEF162
4
-
S Pilios DEF153
2
-
A Koita MID165
3
-
R Marin MID1543
2
-
O Pineda MID163
3
-
D Kutesa MID1352
1
-
Zini FWD92
-
B Varga FWD31
2
-
Subs
Á. Angelópoulos GLK
-
A Brignoli GLK
-
M. Georgiev DEF
-
D Vida DEF51
2
-
J Penrice DEF8
-
M Gacinovic  MID1321
1
-
D Kaloskamis MID1
-
N Eliasson  MID823
-
R Pereyra MID111
2
-
R.Vallecano Europa Conference squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12643
A BatallaÁlvaro GarcíaÁlvaro GarcíaP Ciss
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Batalla GLK121
2
-
A Rațiu DEF101
1
-
F Lejeune DEF1211
1
-
L Felipe DEF6
1
-
P Chavarría DEF51
2
-
I Palazón MID1233
2
-
P Ciss MID91
3
-
U López MID1021
1
-
I Akhomach FWD311
2
-
J Frutos FWD1122
1
-
Álvaro García FWD1264
1
-
Subs
D Cárdenas GLK
-
A. Molina Colorado GLK
-
I Balliu DEF9
-
A Espino DEF1121
-
N Mendy DEF2
-
Óscar Trejo MID6
2
-
G Gumbau MID91
2
-
Óscar Valentín MID92
2
-
P Díaz MID92
2
-
A Alemão FWD72
1
-
S Camello FWD1021
2
-
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