Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid: Atleti to extend stunning unbeaten record in Vallecas

They were one of three teams, along with Real Madrid and Valencia, to have won both of their opening games. Atlético Madrid, on the other hand, only managed to win one of their first two games.

Los Colchoneros are travelling to Vallecas on a super run against their opponents. Rayo have failed to win their previous 14 competitive games against Atletico.

The host's last win against Atletico Madrid was on 10th February 2013, 2-1 at home in the league.

Last year, Rayo managed a 1-1 away against Atleti, after a penalty scored by Falcao in the 2nd additional minute. Atletico managed a 2-1 win in the reverse fixture.

Francisco Rodriguez's new team has won both of their away games in the new season by the same scoreline, 2-0.

Rayo first won 2-0 against Almeria, with both goals scored in the first half from the penalty spot. They then won again, this time against Granada, with the goals coming in the second half (75' and 79').

Rayo Vallecano has won or lost their last 13 La Liga games, with no draws.

Rayo Vallecano has won four of their last six home games, with the other two ending in 2-1 defeats. It's also worth noting that each of their last nine games has been decided by a single goal.

Atletico Madrid kicked off the new season with a convincing 3-1 victory over Granada. However, they followed that up with a more subdued performance in a 0-0 draw at Betis.

Atletico Madrid has only lost once in their last 10 La Liga matches. However, it is worth noting that they have not won any of their last four away games in the league, with their last away victory coming on April 30th, when they beat Valladolid 5-2.