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

Primera Division · 2021-22
Fri 18 Feb 2022 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Martinez Valero HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Elche CF vs Rayo Vallecano de MadridLa 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)

Head-to-Head

3
3
Elche CF 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Recent Form

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
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
#19 Position #22
0 Points 0
0 Played 1
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
0 Scored 1
0 Conceded 2
+0 GD -1
PPG 0.00
Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Elche CF are 19th (0 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 22nd (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/1
61-75
/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio Martinez Valero. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Elche CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 7' Santiago Comesana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 7.
  • 12' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 22' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Raul Guti on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Oscar Valentin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 42' Alvaro Garcia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 229 appearances.
  • 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 53' What a strike from Francisco Garcia! The score is 0-1.
  • 58' Elche CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rayo Vallecano de Madrid backline.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Elche CF team. Raul Guti is replaced by Ivan Marcone on 62 minute.
  • 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Isi Palazon, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 68' Catena was booked on 68.
  • 68' Another substitution for Elche CF to replace Fidel by Ezequiel Ponce on 68 minute.
  • 70' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 70 minute. Sergi Guardiola leaves to be changed by Mamadou Sylla.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Mamadou Sylla argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 75' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Balliu is booked for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Yellow card on 75.
  • 77' Guido Carrillo makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Elche CF are in front.
  • 80' Mario Suarez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Esteban Saveljich at the 80 minute mark.
  • 84' Sensational shot from Ezequiel Ponce. Elche CF is back in the lead.
  • 86' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 86 minute. Isi Palazon leaves to be changed by Radamel Falcao.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Marcone argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' Another change for Elche CF made on 90 minute. Pedro Bigas leaves to be changed by Diego Gonzalez.
  • Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will have plenty to reflect on. Elche CF were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95 Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF49% Draw34% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid17%
Actual: Elche CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Elche CF or Draw
83%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
51%
Elche CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Elche CF26% Draw63% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
1 – 0
21%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
1.8%
2 – 2
1.5%
4 – 0
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Elche CF

Handicap Elche CF covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 27% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 83% 17%
+1 83% 13% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Elche CF keeps clean sheet
61%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
39%

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