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FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 19:00 UTC Camp Nou HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano de MadridLa Liga at Camp Nou.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Pau Cebrian
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Sergio Escriche
  • Referee Diego Sanchez

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 0–0 D
22 May Villarreal CF H 0–2 L
15 May Getafe CF A 0–0 D
10 May RC Celta de Vigo H 3–1 W
07 May Real Betis Balompie A 2–1 W
01 May RCD Mallorca H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug FC Barcelona A 0–0 D
20 May Levante UD H 2–4 L
15 May RCD Mallorca A 1–2 L
12 May Villarreal CF H 1–5 L
08 May Getafe CF A 0–0 D
01 May Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Barcelona Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#1 Position #8
94 Points 50
38 Played 38
31 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 12 / 14 / 12
95 Scored 41
36 Conceded 44
+59 GD -3
2.47 PPG 1.32
82% Win % 32%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Camp Nou!
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 14' A moment of madness from Ousmane Dembele on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Barcelona will be frustrated.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' Stole Dimitrievski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 229 appearances.
  • 29' Robert Lewandowski needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 36 Yellow cards this season.
  • 34' The 27-year-old Ronald Araujo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 44' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' FC Barcelona is showing some good football. However, FC Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rayo Vallecano de Madrid that had 229 games and scored 226 goals.
  • 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 69' FC Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rayo Vallecano de Madrid backline.
  • 74' Pedri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 79' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
  • 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 89' Spain international Alvaro Garcia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: FC Barcelona to win 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona57% Draw25% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
82%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
43%
FC Barcelona or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Barcelona41% Draw47% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 25% 41%
-0.5 59% 41%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
47%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
19%

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