RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2022-23

RC Celta de Vigo

3 – 0

Full Time

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sat 11 Mar 2023 · 17:30 UTC Abanca Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Fran Beltran 11' Y

Y 23' Santiago Comesana

Y 45' Ivan Balliu

Oscar 75' Y

Y 90' Florian Lejeune

Overview

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

RC Celta de Vigo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Medie
Referee Jose Munuera
Referee Jose Escuela
Referee Fernando Roman
Referee Juan Luis Pulido
Referee Eliana Fernandez (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	RCD Mallorca	38	42
2	Girona FC	38	41
3	Real Oviedo	38	29
4	Deportivo Alavés	1	3
5	Sevilla FC	1	3
6	RC Deportivo La Coruña	0	0
7	Málaga CF	0	0
8	Real Racing Club de Santander	0	0
9	FC Barcelona	0	0
10	Real Madrid CF	0	0
11	Villarreal CF	0	0
12	Club Atlético de Madrid	0	0
13	Real Betis Balompié	0	0
14	RC Celta de Vigo	0	0
15	Valencia CF	0	0
16	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	0	0
17	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	0	0
18	Athletic Club	0	0
19	Elche CF	0	0
20	Levante UD	0	0
21	CA Osasuna	0	0
22	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	1	0
23	Getafe CF	1	0

Head-to-Head

RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-11 RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2022-11-10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 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

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Mar	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	3–0	W
06 Mar	CA Osasuna	A	0–0	D
26 Feb	Real Valladolid CF	H	3–0	W
18 Feb	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	1–1	D
12 Feb	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	0–1	L
04 Feb	Real Betis Balompié	A	4–3	W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Mar	RC Celta de Vigo	A	0–3	L
05 Mar	Athletic Club	H	0–0	D
25 Feb	Cadiz CF	A	0–1	L
19 Feb	Sevilla FC	H	1–1	D
12 Feb	Getafe CF	A	1–1	D
06 Feb	UD Almería	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo		Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#14	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

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (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' It’s Showtime! The match between RC Celta de Vigo and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is underway.
5' 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.
10' It looks surprising Rayo Vallecano de Madrid does not make any changes. Radamel Falcao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
11' Poor challenge from Fran Beltran. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RC Celta de Vigo that had 320 games and scored 375 goals.
21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Isi Palazon suffering a number of foals already.
23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Santiago Comesana.
28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
33' Franco Cervi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
43' Ivan Balliu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Balliu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
50' The travelling Rayo Vallecano de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
51' The Spain Iago Aspas breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 1-0!
52' What a moment for Pathe Ciss! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
55' What a moment for Pathe Ciss! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
59' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Pathe Ciss has done his job and it is now time for Sergio Camello to step up.
60' The crowd applauds Pathe Ciss as he leaves the pitch. Sergio Camello steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fran Beltran is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
67' Time for substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Ivan Balliu is replaced by Salva Sanchez.
71' The whistle greets Luca de la Torre as he departs to be replaced by Franco Cervi.
72' Another substitution for RC Celta de Vigo to replace Haris Seferovic by Oscar on 72 minute.
75' A moment of madness from Oscar on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Celta de Vigo will be frustrated.
80' RC Celta de Vigo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
84' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Carles Perez has done his job and it is now time for Augusto Solari to step up.
85' Iago Aspas does the damage! The net is bulging and RC Celta de Vigo surge ahead!
86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Iago Aspas makes it 5-0.
87' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Goncalo Paciencia on, Iago Aspas off on 87 minutes.
89' Iago Aspas makes way for Goncalo Paciencia at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Celta de Vigo.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Florian Lejeune.
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will have plenty to reflect on. RC Celta de Vigo were simply the better side today.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

Starting XI

19
Florian Lejeune
20
Ivan Balliu ↓ Salva Sanchez 67'
6
Santiago Comesana ↓ Oscar Valentin 59'
8
Oscar Trejo
25
Raul de Tomas ↓ Radamel Falcao 67'
18
Alvaro Garcia
1
Stole Dimitrievski
5
Catena
7
Isi Palazon
3
Francisco Garcia
21
Pathe Ciss ↓ Sergio Camello 59'

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Iago Aspas	5
Brais Mendez	3
Raul de Tomas	3
Adri Embarba	2
Pathe Ciss	2
Jorge de Frutos	2
Alvaro Medran	1
Borja Iglesias	1

Head to Head

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2023-03-11 RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2023-03-06 CA Osasuna 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2023-02-26 RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Real Valladolid CF W 2023-02-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D 2023-02-12 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2023-02-04 Real Betis Balompié 3–4 RC Celta de Vigo W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2023-03-11 RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-03-05 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 Athletic Club D 2023-02-25 Cadiz CF 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-02-19 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Sevilla FC D 2023-02-12 Getafe CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2023-02-06 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 UD Almería W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.94 RC Celta de Vigo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.3 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RC Celta de Vigo53% Draw35% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid12%

Actual: RC Celta de Vigo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes18% 0% No82%

Avg goals/match: 1.24

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	69%	31%
± 1.5	36%	64%
± 2.5	14%	86%
± 3.5	4%	96%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw

88%

Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

47%

RC Celta de Vigo or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

RC Celta de Vigo28% Draw66% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid6%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

31.4%

1 – 0

25.9%

2 – 0

12%

1 – 1

0 – 1

2 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

1.5%

1 – 2

1.2%

0 – 2

4 – 0

0.9%

2 – 2

0.7%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap	RC Celta de Vigo covers	Push	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	14%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	30%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	8%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

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.