Granada CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Granada CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Nuevo Los Carmenes.
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ruben Porras Rico (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | RCD Mallorca | A | 6–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Granada CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | UD Almeria | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jun | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 May | Villarreal CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 May | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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 Nuevo Los Carmenes will turn into a battlefield for Granada CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 5' Andre Ferreira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 147 appearances.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Granada CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 11' Ricard Sanchez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 12' Ricard Sanchez was booked on 12.
- 17' Bebe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Granada CF so far.
- 22' Granada CF is showing some good football. However, Granada CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Granada CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' Granada CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Granada CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' The referee calls foul for Gerard Gumbau. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' Spain international Ricard Sanchez has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Granada CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 62' A tactical swap from Granada CF — Antonio Puertas on, Jose Callejon off on 62 minutes.
- 65' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Randy Nteka by Raul de Tomas on 65 minute.
- 66' It is a substitution in Rayo Vallecano de Madrid team. Oscar Trejo is replaced by Jorge de Frutos on 66 minute.
- 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' What a strike from Alvaro Garcia! The score is 0-1.
- 76' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 76 minute. Unai Lopez leaves to be changed by Pathe Ciss.
- 79' Goal! Pathe Ciss scores his 11 goal in 245 matches.
- 80' The whistle greets Gerard Gumbau as he departs to be replaced by Gonzalo Villar.
- 85' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 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.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Antonio Puertas. He receives a Red card.
- 88' Time for substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Florian Lejeune is replaced by Abdul Mumin.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Alberto Perea. He replaces Ricard Sanchez on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Granada CF Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
23
Gerard Gumbau ↓ Gonzalo Villar 80'
-
21
Oscar Melendo ↓ Famara Diedhiou 80'
-
9
Jose Callejon ↓ Antonio Puertas 62'
- 13
- 11
- 15
-
12
Ricard Sanchez ↓ Alberto Perea 90'
-
20
Sergio Ruiz ↓ Njegos Petrovic 90'
- 4
- 14
- 26
Bench
-
19
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 80'
- 1
- 16
-
10
Antonio Puertas ↑ 62'
-
22
Alberto Perea ↑ 90'
-
24
Gonzalo Villar ↑ 80'
- 7
- 3
-
18
Njegos Petrovic ↑ 90'
- 31
- 32
Coach
Paco Lopez
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
24
Florian Lejeune ↓ Abdul Mumin 88'
- 20
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Pathe Ciss 76'
- 5
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Jorge de Frutos 66'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Bebe 88'
- 1
- 7
- 23
- 12
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↓ Raul de Tomas 66'
Bench
- 9
- 14
-
22
Raul de Tomas ↑ 66'
-
10
Bebe ↑ 88'
-
16
Abdul Mumin ↑ 88'
- 4
- 34
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 76'
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↑ 66'
- 13
- 29
- 3
Coach
Francisco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Jorge Molina | 1 |
| Pathe Ciss | 1 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 1 |
| Santiago Comesana | 1 |
| Lucas Boye | 1 |
| Oscar Trejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Granada CF Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2023-08-21
Granada CF
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-08-11
UD Almeria
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-06-04
RCD Mallorca
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-05-28
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Villarreal CF
W
2023-05-24
Real Madrid CF
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-05-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99
Granada CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Granada CF or Draw
57%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
73%
Granada CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Granada CF
| Handicap | Granada CF covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.