Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Deportivo Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alaves 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2 games · 1 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 | Deportivo Alaves | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Elche CF | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Málaga CF | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Deportivo Alaves | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cádiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Girona FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Sevilla FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alaves | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +3 | GD | -1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
18%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alaves this season
Deportivo Alaves this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Deportivo Alaves are 1st (4 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 9th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Deportivo Alaves
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Mendizorroza. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Mendizorroza. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' A moment of madness from Isi Palazon on 13 minutes earns him a card. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be frustrated.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Deportivo Alaves side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 23' Deportivo Alaves are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rayo Vallecano de Madrid backline.
- 28' A moment of madness from Abdelkabir Abqar on 28 minutes earns him a card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 30' Alfonso Espino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' The 26-year-old Antonio Blanco has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' 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.
- 44' Andoni Gorosabel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 46' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Alfonso Espino by Pep Chavarria on 46 minute.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Raul de Tomas trudges off to be replaced by Sergio Camello on 65 minutes.
- 66' Kike Perez makes way for Miguel Crespo at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 71' Samu Omorodion makes way for Kike Garcia at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
- 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 78' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Jon Guridi exits the field as Carlos Benavidez enters on 78.
- 79' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Pathe Ciss by Radamel Falcao on 79 minute.
- 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 85' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Andoni Gorosabel is replaced by Nahuel Tenaglia on 85 minute.
- 86' Bebe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorge de Frutos on 86 minute.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 5
- 11
- 8
- 16
- 27
- 32
- 22
Bench
- 3
- 15
- 10
- 14
- 23
- 7
- 20
- 31
- 17
- 21
- 29
Coach
Luís García
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 20
- 17
- 5
-
14
Kike Perez ↓ Miguel Crespo 66'
-
22
Raul de Tomas ↓ Sergio Camello 65'
- 1
- 7
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↓ Radamel Falcao 79'
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Bebe 86'
-
12
Alfonso Espino ↓ Pep Chavarria 46'
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 79'
- 8
-
10
Bebe ↑ 86'
- 6
- 23
- 16
- 2
-
34
Sergio Camello ↑ 65'
- 13
-
15
Miguel Crespo ↑ 66'
- 11
-
3
Pep Chavarria ↑ 46'
Coach
Iñigo Pérez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ibai | 2 |
| Ibai | 2 |
| Sergio Camello | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 2 |
| Mariano Diaz | 1 |
| Catena | 1 |
| Burgui | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2024-03-10
Deportivo Alaves
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2024-03-02
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Cádiz CF
D
2024-02-26
Girona FC
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2024-02-18
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2024-02-11
RCD Mallorca
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2024-02-05
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Sevilla FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.54
Deportivo Alaves xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Deportivo Alaves to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alaves win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alaves or Draw
88%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
30%
Deportivo Alaves or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alaves win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
3 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
4.6%
5 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alaves
| Handicap | Deportivo Alaves covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 21% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

