Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Cadiz CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Cadiz CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Cadiz CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Jon Nunez
- Referee Alberto Gomez (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Cadiz CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Levante UD | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Granada CF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | CA Osasuna | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/6
31-45
2/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
1/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Cadiz CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The 34-year-old Ruben Sobrino has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 9' What composure from Alvaro Garcia! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cadiz CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' 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.
- 23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Varazdat Haroyan makes it 1-1.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Cadiz CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Cadiz CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Salva Sanchez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 249 appearances.
- 44' GOAL! Radamel Falcao fires home to make it 2-1!
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alvaro Bastida.
- 46' Fresh legs for Cadiz CF! Ruben Sobrino comes on to replace Jens Jonsson.
- 49' Varazdat Haroyan was booked on 49.
- 50' Isi Palazon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid have won 242 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Cadiz CF. Juan Cala will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' The referee shows Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Santiago Comesana is ready to make an impact after coming on for Unai Lopez at the 64 minute mark.
- 67' Alvaro Negredo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florin Andone on 67 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Pathe Ciss. He replaces Oscar Valentin on 72 minute.
- 77' A change in the Cadiz CF ranks — Carlos Akapo exits the field as Alberto Perea enters on 77.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 84' A change in the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ranks — Esteban Saveljich exits the field as Nikola Maras enters on 84.
- 85' It is a substitution in Rayo Vallecano de Madrid team. Oscar Trejo is replaced by Sergi Guardiola on 85 minute.
- 88' Isi Palazon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
- 90' Alberto Perea has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Cadiz CF will have plenty to reflect on. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Radamel Falcao ↓ Randy Ntekja 64'
- 20
-
12
Unai Lopez ↓ Santiago Comesana 64'
- 24
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Sergi Guardiola 85'
- 18
- 13
- 5
- 7
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Pathe Ciss 72'
- 33
Bench
- 19
-
16
Sergi Guardiola ↑ 85'
-
2
Nikola Maras ↑ 84'
- 1
- 32
-
6
Santiago Comesana ↑ 64'
- 10
- 22
- 11
- 4
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 72'
-
9
Randy Ntekja ↑ 64'
Coach
Iraola
Cadiz CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Carlos Akapo ↓ Alberto Perea 77'
-
17
Florin Andone ↓ Alvaro Negredo 67'
- 16
- 7
- 5
- 1
- 19
- 12
- 22
-
2
Jens Jonsson ↓ Ruben Sobrino 46'
-
30
Alvaro Bastida ↓ Anthony Lozano 67'
Bench
-
21
Ruben Sobrino ↑ 46'
-
9
Anthony Lozano ↑ 67'
-
11
Alvaro Jimenez ↑ 46'
- 4
- 13
-
10
Alberto Perea ↑ 77'
- 20
- 29
-
18
Alvaro Negredo ↑ 67'
- 28
- 32
- 27
Coach
Álvaro Cervera
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Lejeune | 3 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 2 |
| Radamel Falcao | 1 |
| Varazdat Haroyan | 1 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 1 |
| Ruben Alcaraz | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2021-09-26
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
3–1
Cadiz CF
W
2021-09-21
Athletic Club
1–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2021-09-18
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
3–0
Getafe CF
W
2021-09-11
Levante UD
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2021-08-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
4–0
Granada CF
W
2021-08-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Cadiz CF xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
83%
Draw or Cadiz CF
40%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Cadiz CF
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Cadiz CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Cadiz CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

