Merida AD vs Rayo Majadahonda tips and predictions

Merida AD look tough to oppose

Merida AD are currently in ninth place as they prepare to host 18th place Rayo Majadahonda.

It won't be a great strategy to back these short-priced favourites. That said there's not a huge chance of an upset.

From the off Merida AD will look to impose themselves on Rayo Majadahonda. The losses have gradually been mounting up for this away squad over their last 15 fixtures. They've lost 10 times during these 15 starts. All the evidence points to one more loss here.

These home players have found some form on their own paddock. Merida AD scored two or more goals in 11 of their recent 18 home matches while their defensive line has also received plaudits. The data shows that they have conceded no more than once in 19 of their last 20 home games.

Rayo Majadahonda have conceded two or more goals in 9 of their last 13 matches. Ultimately the favourites might make short shrift of this particular challenge.

In their last home match Merida AD had a 2-0 win against Ceuta.

Merida AD are the clear favourites but things could get exciting if Rayo Majadahonda can establish themselves in the match. In that regard the BTTS Yes will provide interest until the end.