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Watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona as the La Liga champions and leaders look to maintain their perfect start to the season today, with all the details here on live streams and TV coverage.
Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona key information
Date: Sunday, 31 August, 2025
Kick-off time: 8:30pm BST / 3:30pm ET
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
TV & Streaming: Disney+ (UK), ESPN+ (US)
Watch from anywhere: Try NordVPN risk-free
Barcelona are not quite top of La Liga, with Villareal edging it on goal difference, but they have nevertheless won both their opening two games and will visit the outskirts of Madrid expecting to make it three.
Rayo, though, have come a long way in recent years, and they're now playing European football after winning their Conference League play-off in midweek to back up their 8th place finish in La Liga last term.
Read on as FourFourTwo brings you all the information on how to watch Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano live streams, so you can catch the game online, on TV, and from anywhere on Sunday.
Watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona in the UK
Fans in the UK can watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona on Premier Sports 1.
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Watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona in the US
In the USA, ESPN holds the right to broadcast La Liga, which includes Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona on Sunday.
The game will be shown on ESPN Deportes and the ESPN+ streaming platform.
How to watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona in Australia
Fans down under can watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona in La Liga through beIN SPORTS.
Can I watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona for free?
You can watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona for free in Azerbaijan, where Idman TV has the rights to the game, streaming live on its website. Coverage is geo-restricted.
Watch Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona from anywhere
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FourFourTwo's prediction
Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Barcelona
Rayo are in Europe after a great 2024/2025 season confidence is high and we can see them getting on the scoresheet but Barcelona overpowering them in the end, perhaps very close to the end once again.
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