Deportivo Alavés vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2025-26

Deportivo Alavés

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sat 23 May 2026 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Mendizorroza 17,276 HT 45' · FT 45'

Toni Martinez 13' 1–0

1–1 73' Sergio Camello

1–2 90' Randy Ntekja

Y 54' Sergio Camello

Y 64' Pathe Ciss

Angel Perez 69' Y

Abde Rebbach 79' Y

Nahuel Tenaglia 87' Y

Y 90' Alfonso Espino

Overview

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Deportivo Alavés vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.

Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)

8 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	38	94
2	Real Madrid CF	38	86
3	Villarreal CF	38	72
4	Club Atlético de Madrid	38	69
5	Real Betis Balompié	38	60
6	RC Celta de Vigo	38	54
7	Getafe CF	38	51
8	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	38	50
9	Valencia CF	38	49
10	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	38	46
11	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	38	46
12	Athletic Club	38	45
13	Elche CF	38	43
14	Deportivo Alavés	38	43
15	Sevilla FC	38	43
16	CA Osasuna	38	42
17	RCD Mallorca	38	42
18	Levante UD	38	42
19	Girona FC	38	41
20	Real Oviedo	38	29

Head-to-Head

Deportivo Alavés 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-23 Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2025-10-26 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–0 Deportivo Alavés 2025-03-29 Deportivo Alavés 0–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2024-10-26 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–0 Deportivo Alavés 2024-03-10 Deportivo Alavés 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Recent Form

Deportivo Alavés

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 May	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	1–2	L
17 May	Real Oviedo	A	1–0	W
13 May	FC Barcelona	H	1–0	W
09 May	Elche CF	A	1–1	D
02 May	Athletic Club	H	2–4	L
25 Apr	RCD Mallorca	H	2–1	W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 May	Deportivo Alavés	A	2–1	W
17 May	Villarreal CF	H	2–0	W
14 May	Valencia CF	A	1–1	D
11 May	Girona FC	H	1–1	D
03 May	Getafe CF	A	2–0	W
26 Apr	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	3–3	D

Season Stats

Deportivo Alavés		Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#14	Position	#8
43	Points	50
38	Played	38
11 / 10 / 17	W / D / L	12 / 14 / 12
44	Scored	41
56	Conceded	44
-12	GD	-3
1.13	PPG	1.32
29%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Deportivo Alaves welcome Rayo Vallecano de Madrid for this crunch clash at Estadio Mendizorroza.
5' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Toni Martinez makes it 1-0.
18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
28' Spain international Angel Perez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
33' Deportivo Alaves currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
53' Alfonso Espino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
54' Controversy at the stadium! Sergio Camello argues furiously but the card stands.
59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Deportivo Alaves that had 267 games and scored 237 goals.
64' Poor challenge from Pathe Ciss. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
69' Poor challenge from Angel Perez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
73' Sergio Camello doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
78' Lucas Boye has been relatively quiet despite scoring 42 goals in his last 127 appearances.
79' Abde Rebbach catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 79.
84' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
87' Nahuel Tenaglia was booked on 87.
90' Randy Ntekja puts Rayo Vallecano de Madrid on the lead.
90' Poor challenge from Alfonso Espino. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Deportivo Alavés Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Quique Flores

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iñigo Pérez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul de Tomas	2
Sergi Guardiola	2
Ibai	2
Ibai	2
Andoni Gorosabel	1
Burgui	1
Toni Martinez	1
Ximo Navarro	1

Head to Head

Deportivo Alavés Form

2026-05-23 Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2026-05-17 Real Oviedo 0–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2026-05-13 Deportivo Alavés 1–0 FC Barcelona W 2026-05-09 Elche CF 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D 2026-05-02 Deportivo Alavés 2–4 Athletic Club L 2026-04-25 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 RCD Mallorca W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2026-05-23 Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2026-05-17 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Villarreal CF W 2026-05-14 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2026-05-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Girona FC D 2026-05-03 Getafe CF 0–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2026-04-26 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 3–3 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.99 Deportivo Alavés xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.35 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

I would bet for: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Deportivo Alavés28% Draw30% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid42%

Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.34

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Deportivo Alavés or Draw

57%

Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

72%

Deportivo Alavés or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Deportivo Alavés20% Draw50% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid30%

Actual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 0

11.8%

0 – 1

11.8%

0 – 2

8.4%

1 – 0

8.4%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.2%

2 – 0

4.6%

2 – 2

4.3%

1 – 3

3.8%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés

Handicap	Deportivo Alavés covers	Push	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	16%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	23%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.