Wednesday, April 22, 2026 • 16:00
Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, Madrid
Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano

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Espanyol

Espanyol

Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol predictions & stats

Top pick Rayo Vallecano 40%, Over 2.5 goals 36%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for La Liga.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
36%vs57%
Rayo Vallecano / Espanyol
Avg Goals/Game
1.00vs1.25
Combined avg: 2.25
Form
DDWDDvsLDDLD
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
29%vs25%
Rayo Vallecano / Espanyol

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
D
D
W
D
D
Away Team - Form
L
D
D
L
D
32
Points
37
7
Wins
10
11
Draws
7
10
Losses
11
28
Goals For
35
34
Goals Against
42
1.00
Avg Goals For/Game
1.25
15
Goals For 1st Half
12
13
Goals Against 1st Half
17
13
Goals For 2nd Half
23
21
Goals Against 2nd Half
25
8
Clean Sheets
7
10
Failed to Score
5
36%
BTTS %
57%
La Liga Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
128+4970
228+3666
328+2257
428+1855
528+844
628+741
728+138
828-737
928-735
1028-1035
1128-234
1228-1234
1328-632
1428-1232
1528-1031
1628-1228
1728-1228
1828-926
1928-1623
2028-2621
Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano

All Fixtures (38)

Mar 16
Home
Rayo VallecanovsLevante
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Mar 12
Away
SamsunsporvsRayo Vallecano
UEFA Europa Conference League
1 - 3
FT
W
Mar 8
Away
SevillavsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Mar 4
Home
Rayo VallecanovsOviedo
La Liga
3 - 0
FT
W
Feb 28
Home
Rayo VallecanovsAthletic Club
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Feb 21
Away
Real BetisvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Feb 15
Home
Rayo VallecanovsAtletico Madrid
La Liga
3 - 0
FT
W
Feb 1
Away
Real MadridvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
2 - 1
FT
L
Jan 24
Home
Rayo VallecanovsOsasuna
La Liga
1 - 3
FT
L
Jan 18
Away
Celta VigovsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
3 - 0
FT
L
Jan 11
Home
Rayo VallecanovsMallorca
La Liga
2 - 1
FT
W
Jan 2
Home
Rayo VallecanovsGetafe
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Dec 21
Away
ElchevsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
4 - 0
FT
L
Dec 18
Home
Rayo VallecanovsDrita
UEFA Europa Conference League
3 - 0
FT
W
Dec 15
Home
Rayo VallecanovsReal Betis
La Liga
0 - 0
FT
D
Dec 11
Away
JagielloniavsRayo Vallecano
UEFA Europa Conference League
1 - 2
FT
W
Dec 7
Away
EspanyolvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
1 - 0
FT
L
Dec 1
Home
Rayo VallecanovsValencia
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Nov 27
Away
Slovan BratislavavsRayo Vallecano
UEFA Europa Conference League
2 - 1
FT
L
Nov 23
Away
OviedovsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
0 - 0
FT
D
Nov 9
Home
Rayo VallecanovsReal Madrid
La Liga
0 - 0
FT
D
Nov 6
Home
Rayo VallecanovsLech Poznan
UEFA Europa Conference League
3 - 2
FT
W
Nov 1
Away
VillarrealvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
4 - 0
FT
L
Oct 29
Away
CD YuncosvsRayo Vallecano
Copa del Rey
1 - 6
FT
W
Oct 26
Home
Rayo VallecanovsAlaves
La Liga
1 - 0
FT
W
Oct 23
Away
BK HackenvsRayo Vallecano
UEFA Europa Conference League
2 - 2
FT
D
Oct 19
Away
LevantevsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
0 - 3
FT
W
Oct 5
Away
Real SociedadvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
0 - 1
FT
W
Oct 2
Home
Rayo VallecanovsShkendija
UEFA Europa Conference League
2 - 0
FT
W
Sep 28
Home
Rayo VallecanovsSevilla
La Liga
0 - 1
FT
L
Sep 24
Away
Atletico MadridvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
3 - 2
FT
L
Sep 21
Home
Rayo VallecanovsCelta Vigo
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Sep 14
Away
OsasunavsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
2 - 0
FT
L
Aug 31
Home
Rayo VallecanovsBarcelona
La Liga
1 - 1
FT
D
Aug 28
Home
Rayo VallecanovsNeman
UEFA Europa Conference League
4 - 0
FT
W
Aug 25
Away
Athletic ClubvsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
1 - 0
FT
L
Aug 21
Away
NemanvsRayo Vallecano
UEFA Europa Conference League
0 - 1
FT
W
Aug 15
Away
GironavsRayo Vallecano
La Liga
1 - 3
FT
W
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

54%
Possession %
42%
428
Passes/Game
356
82%
Pass Accuracy %
78%
13.5
Shots/Game
12.9
4.6
Shots on Target/Game
4.3
7.5
Shots Inside Box/Game
8.1
6
Shots Outside Box/Game
4.8
5.8
Corners/Game
4.5
13.1
Fouls/Game
13.4
2.7
Saves/Game
3.4
13.5
Shots per Goal
10.3
4.6
Shots on Target per Goal
3.4
20
Games with More Possession
6
7
Games with Less Possession
20
0.8
Goals/Game when More Possession
1.2
1.6
Goals/Game when Less Possession
1.3
20%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
0%
5
Points Won (Last 10 min)
9
8
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
7
0
Comeback Wins (Trailed at HT)
Rayo VallecanoEspanyol

Playing Style Analysis

Rayo Vallecano

They maintain balanced possession (54%). They've proven effective without the ball, winning 3 games with less possession. However, they've lost 8 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results. A concerning pattern: they've lost 3 games despite leading at the break Additionally, They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 9 points from winning positions Meanwhile, They move the ball forward with intent (around 32 passes per shot). Defensively, they're aggressive (13.1 fouls/game).

Espanyol

A team that prefers to sit back with 42% average possession Additionally, They've won 10 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball Meanwhile, They've dropped points in 3 games despite controlling possession, indicating issues breaking down defenses. They've salvaged 9 points from losing positions this season. However, they've blown 3 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead. Their game management needs work: 20 points dropped after taking the lead Additionally, Defensively, they're aggressive (13.4 fouls/game). Positioned 8th, they're facing a team 5 places below them in the table.

Rayo Vallecano Half-Time Performance

Rayo Vallecano home games half time results

Espanyol Half-Time Performance

Espanyol away games half time results

Rayo Vallecano vs League Standings

Espanyol vs League Standings