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RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
RC Celta de Vigo
2 – 0
Full Time
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Sat 5 Feb 2022 · 17:30 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Oscar Trejo
Y 38' Pathe Ciss

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Abanca Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Abraham Dominguez
  • Referee Jorge Figueroa
  • Referee Antonio Martinez
3 games this season 🟨 6.7/game ⚽ 23.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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
6
3
RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-05 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2021-11-01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-05-18 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2019-01-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 4–2 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–0 W
22 Jan Sevilla FC A 2–2 D
19 Jan CA Osasuna H 2–0 W
08 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–1 L
02 Jan Real Betis Balompié A 2–0 W
17 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 3–1 W
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
18 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 2–0 W
12 Dec Villarreal CF A 0–2 L

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#14 Position #10
7 Points 8
7 Played 7
1 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
8 Scored 11
6 Conceded 16
+2 GD -5
1.00 PPG 1.14
14% Win % 29%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
0% Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ 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)

RC Celta de Vigo
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Sergio Camello 7 G 1 A
Alvaro Garcia 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: RC Celta de Vigo gets underway.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 12' The Spain attacking midfielder Brais Mendez breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-0!
  • 13' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Unai Lopez trudges off to be replaced by Oscar Trejo on 13 minutes.
  • 18' RC Celta de Vigo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's shape.
  • 23' Radamel Falcao, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Oscar Trejo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' The referee has no hesitation. Pathe Ciss is booked for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Yellow card on 38.
  • 43' Randy Ntekja is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Celta de Vigo tonight.
  • 48' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RC Celta de Vigo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Mamadou Sylla as he leaves the pitch. Isi Palazon steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 66' Oscar Valentin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pathe Ciss on 66 minute.
  • 71' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matias Dituro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 80' Brais Mendez does the damage! The net is bulging and RC Celta de Vigo surge ahead!
  • 81' GOAL! Brais Mendez scores on 81. Assisted by Denis Suarez
  • 82' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Esteban Saveljich is withdrawn and Sergi Guardiola gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Iago Aspas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 88' Fresh legs for RC Celta de Vigo! Thiago Galhardo comes on to replace Fran Beltran.
  • 90' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Denis Suarez trudges off to be replaced by Nestor Araujo on 90 minutes.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 5
Raul de Tomas 3
Brais Mendez 3
Jorge de Frutos 2
Adri Embarba 2
Pathe Ciss 2
Borja Iglesias 1
Maxi Gomez 1

Head to Head

2022-02-05 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2021-11-01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2019-05-18 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2019-01-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 4–2 RC Celta de Vigo

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2022-02-05 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2022-01-22 Sevilla FC 2–2 RC Celta de Vigo D 2022-01-19 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 CA Osasuna W 2022-01-08 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2022-01-02 Real Betis Balompié 0–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2021-12-17 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

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 2021-12-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Deportivo Alavés W 2021-12-12 Villarreal CF 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: RC Celta de Vigo to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo63% Draw22% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid15%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
86%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
37%
RC Celta de Vigo or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo45% Draw44% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid11%
Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 20% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 24% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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