Deportivo Alavés vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Jose Munuera Montero (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Inigo Prieto Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Antonio Martinez Moreno (Spain)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | UD Las Palmas | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | CD Leganes | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | FC Barcelona | 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)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Deportivo Alaves host Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — let the battle begin!
- 2' Goal! Pathe Ciss scores his 11 goal in 238 matches.
- 7' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 8' It’s gonna be a card for Pelayo Fernandez.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pau Cabanes on 16.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Estadio Mendizorroza. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' Deportivo Alaves seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 31' Deportivo Alaves are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rayo Vallecano de Madrid backline.
- 36' Poor challenge from Randy Ntekja. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Deportivo Alaves must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' Carlos Vicente is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pau Cabanes at the 47 minute mark.
- 52' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' The crowd applauds Randy Ntekja as he leaves the pitch. Alfonso Espino steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 58' GOAL! Pedro Diaz scores on 58.
- 60' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Jon Guridi is replaced by Toni Martinez.
- 62' The referee shows Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player a card on 62.
- 67' The travelling Rayo Vallecano de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' Jorge de Frutos makes way for Adri Embarba at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Deportivo Alaves is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' It’s gonna be a card for Santiago Mourino.
- 78' Aridane Hernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
- 78' Tomas Conechny has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joan Jordan on 78 minute.
- 80' That is a card for Deportivo Alaves. Nahuel Tenaglia will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Isi Palazon is replacing Unai Lopez for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 90' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Manuel Sanchez is replaced by Asier Villalibre.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 5
- 17
- 14
- 3
- 8
- 24
- 21
- 12
- 19
Bench
- 6
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 2
- 23
- 22
- 4
- 16
- 13
- 15
- 7
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Isi Palazon 85'
- 5
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Pedro Diaz 54'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Ivan Balliu 70'
- 13
- 2
- 6
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Adri Embarba 70'
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↓ Alfonso Espino 54'
- 3
- 27
Bench
-
20
Ivan Balliu ↑ 70'
- 15
- 12
-
4
Pedro Diaz ↑ 54'
-
21
Adri Embarba ↑ 70'
- 9
-
7
Isi Palazon ↑ 85'
- 23
- 1
-
22
Alfonso Espino ↑ 54'
- 26
- 28
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
2025-03-29
Deportivo Alavés
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2025-03-14
UD Las Palmas
2–2
Deportivo Alavés
D
2025-03-08
Deportivo Alavés
1–0
Villarreal CF
W
2025-03-02
RCD Mallorca
1–1
Deportivo Alavés
D
2025-02-22
Deportivo Alavés
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2025-02-15
CD Leganes
3–3
Deportivo Alavés
D
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2025-03-29
Deportivo Alavés
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2025-03-16
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2025-03-09
Real Madrid CF
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2025-03-01
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
2025-02-22
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Villarreal CF
L
2025-02-17
FC Barcelona
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
62%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
71%
Deportivo Alavés or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.1%
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 23% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.