Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Elche CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Elche CF
2 – 1
Full Time
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Fri 18 Feb 2022 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' Santiago Comesana
Raul Guti 32' Y
Y 68' Catena
Y 72' Mamadou Sylla
Y 75' Ivan Balliu
Ivan Marcone 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Jose Guzman
  • Referee Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
  • Referee Alejandro Muniz
  • Referee Ignacio Alonso (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

3
3
Elche CF 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-18 Elche CF 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2021-10-17 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 Elche CF

Recent Form

Elche CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–1 W
11 Feb Sevilla FC A 0–2 L
05 Feb Deportivo Alavés H 3–1 W
23 Jan Real Madrid CF A 2–2 D
16 Jan Villarreal CF H 1–0 W
10 Jan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 2–1 W
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Elche CF A 1–2 L
12 Feb CA Osasuna H 0–3 L
05 Feb RC Celta de Vigo A 0–2 L
23 Jan Athletic Club H 0–1 L
09 Jan Real Betis Balompié H 1–1 D
02 Jan Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Elche CF Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#18 Position #10
5 Points 8
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
11 Scored 11
17 Conceded 16
-6 GD -5
0.71 PPG 1.14
14% Win % 29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
0% Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season

Elche CF are 18th (5 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Elche CF
Fer Nino 5 G
Buba 1 G
Marc Aguado 1 G
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Sergio Camello 7 G 1 A
Alvaro Garcia 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Martinez Valero will turn into a battlefield for Elche CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 7' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Santiago Comesana.
  • 12' The 35-year-old Sergi Guardiola has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 22' Esteban Saveljich has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 281 appearances.
  • 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Johan Mojica, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 32' The referee shows Elche CF player a Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' Elche CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
  • 53' Brilliant from the ! Francisco Garcia makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 53.
  • 58' Elche CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Ivan Marcone. He replaces Raul Guti on 62 minute.
  • 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Elche CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 68' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 68' The whistle greets Fidel as he departs to be replaced by Ezequiel Ponce.
  • 70' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mamadou Sylla is hanging Sergi Guardiola on the field on 70 minute.
  • 72' That is a Yellow card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Mamadou Sylla will be fuming at that decision.
  • 75' Ivan Balliu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
  • 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Guido Carrillo makes it 1-1.
  • 80' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 80 minute. Esteban Saveljich leaves to be changed by Mario Suarez.
  • 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ezequiel Ponce makes it 2-1.
  • 86' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 86 minute. Isi Palazon leaves to be changed by Radamel Falcao.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Elche CF player. Ivan Marcone gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Diego Gonzalez. He replaces Pedro Bigas on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Elche CF.

Lineups

Elche CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francisco Rodriguez

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Boye 3
Randy Ntekja 2
Unai Lopez 1
Sergio Camello 1
Gerard Gumbau 1
Fidel 1
Tete Morente 1
Mario Hernandez 1

Head to Head

2022-02-18 Elche CF 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2021-10-17 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 Elche CF

Elche CF Form

2022-02-18 Elche CF 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2022-02-11 Sevilla FC 2–0 Elche CF L 2022-02-05 Elche CF 3–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2022-01-23 Real Madrid CF 2–2 Elche CF D 2022-01-16 Elche CF 1–0 Villarreal CF W 2022-01-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Elche CF W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2022-02-18 Elche CF 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2022-02-12 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–3 CA Osasuna L 2022-02-05 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2022-01-23 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–1 Athletic Club L 2022-01-09 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Real Betis Balompié D 2022-01-02 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.31 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF54% Draw21% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid25%
Actual: Elche CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
75%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
46%
Elche CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Elche CF39% Draw37% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 15% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 19% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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