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Deportivo Alavés vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Deportivo Alavés
0 – 1
Full Time
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Mon 28 Jan 2019 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de Mendizorroza HT 45' · FT 45'
Guillermo Maripan 57' Y
Y 69' Alex Moreno
Y 84' Giannelli Imbula
Pacheco 84' Y
Y 85' Santiago Comesana
Y 89' Alvaro Medran
Y 90' Bebe

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Alfonso Alvarez
  • Referee Manuel Torre
  • Referee Jose Martinez
  • Referee Manuel Orellana

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

3
7
Deportivo Alavés 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-28 Deportivo Alavés 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2018-09-22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–5 Deportivo Alavés

Recent Form

Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 0–1 L
18 Jan Getafe CF A 0–4 L
12 Jan Girona FC A 1–1 D
05 Jan Valencia CF H 2–1 W
21 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–0 W
17 Dec Athletic Club H 0–0 D
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Deportivo Alavés A 1–0 W
20 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 2–2 D
11 Jan RC Celta de Vigo H 4–2 W
05 Jan Real Valladolid CF A 1–0 W
23 Dec Levante UD H 2–1 W
15 Dec Real Madrid CF A 0–1 L

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' And we are off! Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' Darko Brasanac needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Deportivo Alaves are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Abelardo might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Deportivo Alaves needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 47' The deadlock is broken! Raul de Tomas gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
  • 52' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
  • 57' Controversy at the stadium! Guillermo Maripan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their trying to find a way past Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's compact .
  • 66' The crowd applauds Adri Embarba as he leaves the pitch. Alvaro Garcia steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Jony comes on to replace Manu Garcia.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Moreno.
  • 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' John Guidetti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Borja Baston at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' A change in the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ranks — Oscar Trejo exits the field as Bebe enters on 80.
  • 84' The referee shows Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' The referee calls foul for Santiago Comesana. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Alvaro Medran. He replaces Raul de Tomas on 87 minute.
  • 89' The referee shows Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bebe on 90 minutes.
  • Another three points for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergi Guardiola 2
Ibai 2
Ibai 2
Raul de Tomas 2
Catena 1
Burgui 1
Joselu 1
Ximo Navarro 1

Head to Head

2019-01-28 Deportivo Alavés 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2018-09-22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–5 Deportivo Alavés

Deportivo Alavés Form

2019-01-28 Deportivo Alavés 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2019-01-18 Getafe CF 4–0 Deportivo Alavés L 2019-01-12 Girona FC 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D 2019-01-05 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Valencia CF W 2018-12-21 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2018-12-17 Deportivo Alavés 0–0 Athletic Club D

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2019-01-28 Deportivo Alavés 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2019-01-20 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D 2019-01-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 4–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2019-01-05 Real Valladolid CF 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2018-12-23 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 Levante UD W 2018-12-15 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: Deportivo Alavés or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Deportivo Alavés38% Draw31% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid31%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Deportivo Alavés or Draw
69%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
62%
Deportivo Alavés or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Deportivo Alavés27% Draw52% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés

Handicap Deportivo Alavés covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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