Girona FC vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Girona FC vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi.
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Aitor Villate
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
- Referee Alvaro Carreno
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
- Referee Alfonso De Ena
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 Alaves | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Elche CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | CA Osasuna | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | UD Almeria | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Girona FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | Sevilla FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Cadiz CF | H | 5–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Girona FC | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #8 |
| 41 | Points | 50 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 9 / 14 / 15 | W / D / L | 12 / 14 / 12 |
| 39 | Scored | 41 |
| 55 | Conceded | 44 |
| -16 | GD | -3 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.32 |
| 24% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Girona FC are 19th (41 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Girona FC kicks off things out of here…
- 2' Sergio Camello does the damage! The net is bulging and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid surge ahead!
- 7' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 7 minutes.
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Girona FC in their trying to find a way past Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's compact .
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Arnau Martinez on 13 minutes.
- 18' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' Alvaro Garcia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Valentin Castellanos makes it 1-1.
- 39' Girona FC 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.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' Aleix Garcia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Isi Palazon makes it 1-2.
- 62' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Oscar Trejo is withdrawn and Unai Lopez gets his opportunity.
- 63' What a strike from Isi Palazon! The score is 1-3.
- 68' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Iraola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' Girona FC ring the changes. Yan Couto has done his job and it is now time for Valery to step up.
- 72' The Girona FC bench stirs into life. Ivan Martin is withdrawn and Samuel Saiz gets his opportunity.
- 75' What a strike from Samuel Saiz! The score is 2-3.
- 75' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' Samuel Saiz with the second goal in the match!
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Girona FC. Oriol Romeu will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Time for substitution for Girona FC. Valentin Castellanos is replaced by Cristhian Stuani.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Cristhian Stuani argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' 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.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Radamel Falcao is booked for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Sergio Camello has done his job and it is now time for Diego Mendez to step up.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Girona FC 2-2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
Lineups
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 13
- 14
- 5
- 22
- 9
-
23
Ivan Martin ↓ Samuel Saiz 72'
-
17
Rodrigo Riquelme ↓ Toni Villa 71'
- 20
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
10
Samuel Saiz ↑ 72'
-
7
Cristhian Stuani ↑ 79'
- 24
- 25
- 1
-
12
Toni Villa ↑ 71'
- 21
-
11
Valery ↑ 71'
- 8
- 26
- 33
- 34
Coach
Michel
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 20
- 6
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Unai Lopez 62'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Pep Chavarria 90'
- 1
- 7
- 16
- 3
-
34
Sergio Camello ↓ Diego Mendez 90'
- 21
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 79'
- 13
-
17
Unai Lopez ↑ 62'
- 24
- 2
- 10
- 22
- 12
- 4
- 28
-
29
Diego Mendez ↑ 90'
-
15
Pep Chavarria ↑ 90'
Coach
Iraola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristhian Stuani | 3 |
| Isi Palazon | 3 |
| Viktor Tsyhankov | 3 |
| Savio | 2 |
| Portu | 2 |
| Randy Ntekja | 2 |
| Samuel Saiz | 2 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 1 |
Head to Head
Girona FC Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2022-12-29
Girona FC
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2022-11-10
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2022-11-07
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
3–2
Real Madrid CF
W
2022-10-29
Sevilla FC
0–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2022-10-22
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
5–1
Cadiz CF
W
2022-10-18
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Girona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Girona FC or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Girona FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
58%
Girona FC or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Girona FC
| Handicap | Girona FC covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

