A crucial contest in the lower half of the Europe Conference League, 1/8 final table takes place at Samsun 19 Mayis on 12 March 2026, where Samsunspor host Rayo Vallecano. Kickoff is scheduled for . With both sides currently battling near the relegation zone, this fixture could play an important role in the survival race.
Samsunspor operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Rayo Vallecano tend to play with an attacking mindset.
Samsunspor show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Meanwhile, Rayo Vallecano are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Rayo Vallecano show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Samsunspor's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.
However, Rayo Vallecano are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Rayo Vallecano's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Samsunspor have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
In contrast, Rayo Vallecano are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Rayo Vallecano's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Samsunspor show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Meanwhile, Rayo Vallecano have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Rayo Vallecano's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
