RC Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2023-24

RC Celta de Vigo

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sun 31 Mar 2024 · 12:00 UTC Municipal de Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 3' Pep Chavarria

Y 44' Pathe Ciss

Iago Aspas 70' Y

Y 71' Unai Lopez

Carlos Dominguez 84' Y

Carles Perez 88' Y

Overview

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

RC Celta de Vigo 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)
Assistant 1 Jose Naranjo Perez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)

12 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/game

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-31 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2023-12-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo 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

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Mar	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	0–0	D
17 Mar	Sevilla FC	A	2–1	W
10 Mar	Real Madrid CF	A	0–4	L
01 Mar	UD Almeria	H	1–0	W
25 Feb	Cadiz CF	A	2–2	D
17 Feb	FC Barcelona	H	1–2	L

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Mar	RC Celta de Vigo	A	0–0	D
17 Mar	Real Betis Balompie	H	2–0	W
10 Mar	Deportivo Alaves	A	0–1	L
02 Mar	Cadiz CF	H	1–1	D
26 Feb	Girona FC	A	0–3	L
18 Feb	Real Madrid CF	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo		Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#6	Position	#8
54	Points	50
38	Played	38
14 / 12 / 12	W / D / L	12 / 14 / 12
53	Scored	41
48	Conceded	44
+5	GD	-3
1.42	PPG	1.32
37%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RC Celta de Vigo are 6th (54 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Municipal de Balaidos will turn into a battlefield for RC Celta de Vigo and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
3' It’s a booking for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player. Pep Chavarria gets a card.
8' RC Celta de Vigo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
13' It is a cagey affair so far. RC Celta de Vigo in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's compact 4-2-3-1.
16' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Alvaro Garcia is withdrawn and Andrei Ratiu gets his opportunity.
21' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
26' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
31' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
44' That is a card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Pathe Ciss will be fuming at that decision.
46' RC Celta de Vigo make a change. Carl Starfelt trudges off to be replaced by Renato Tapia on 46 minutes.
51' Oscar Mingueza is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Celta de Vigo so far.
56' Miguel Crespo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid tonight.
61' It looks surprising RC Celta de Vigo does not make any changes. Jonathan Bamba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
65' Jailson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hugo Sotelo on 65 minute.
66' The whistle greets Sergio Camello as he departs to be replaced by Bebe.
70' Controversy at the stadium! Iago Aspas argues furiously but the card stands.
71' Unai Lopez is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrei Ratiu, as he is very good at scoring at Municipal de Balaidos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
77' The RC Celta de Vigo manager makes a substitution. Jorgen Strand Larsen departs to be replaced by Anastasios Douvikas.
80' Fresh legs for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid! Jose Pozo comes on to replace Oscar Valentin.
81' A change in the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ranks — Isi Palazon exits the field as Miguel Crespo enters on 81.
84' Carlos Dominguez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 84.
87' Franco Cervi gets the nod from RC Celta de Vigo. He replaces Hugo Alvarez and will look to change the dynamic.
88' Carles Perez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

25
Vicente Guaita
17
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Carles Perez 65'
10
Iago Aspas
8
Fran Beltran
23
Manuel Sanchez
2
Carl Starfelt ↓ Renato Tapia 46'
3
Oscar Mingueza
28
Carlos Dominguez
30
Hugo Sotelo ↓ Jailson 65'
33
Hugo Alvarez ↓ Franco Cervi 87'
18
Jorgen Strand Larsen ↓ Anastasios Douvikas 77'

Bench

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

8
Oscar Trejo
10
Bebe ↑ 66'
6
Jose Pozo ↑ 80'
4
Martin Pascual
2
Andrei Ratiu ↑ 16'
13
Dani Cardenas
12
Alfonso Espino ↑ 46'
15
Miguel Crespo ↑ 81'
11
Randy Ntekja

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

2024-03-31 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-03-17 Sevilla FC 1–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2024-03-10 Real Madrid CF 4–0 RC Celta de Vigo L 2024-03-01 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 UD Almeria W 2024-02-25 Cadiz CF 2–2 RC Celta de Vigo D 2024-02-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 FC Barcelona L

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2024-03-31 RC Celta de Vigo 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-03-17 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Real Betis Balompie W 2024-03-10 Deportivo Alaves 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2024-03-02 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Cadiz CF D 2024-02-26 Girona FC 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2024-02-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Real Madrid CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.14 RC Celta de Vigo xG

Expected Goals

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

0.56 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

RC Celta de Vigo49% Draw32% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid19%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes31% 0% No69%

Avg goals/match: 1.7

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	79%	21%
± 1.5	51%	49%
± 2.5	25%	75%
± 3.5	10%	90%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw

81%

Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

51%

RC Celta de Vigo or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

RC Celta de Vigo31% Draw58% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid11%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

19.6%

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 0

11.3%

0 – 1

8.8%

2 – 1

6.7%

3 – 0

4.2%

1 – 2

3.1%

3 – 1

2.6%

0 – 2

2.6%

2 – 2

4 – 0

1.2%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap	RC Celta de Vigo covers	Push	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	14%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	27%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	12%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet

58% ✓

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

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