Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Cadiz CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Cadiz CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
- Cadiz CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Fernando Roman
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
- Referee Ignacio Alonso (Spain)
- Referee Fabian Blanco (Spain)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Cadiz CF | H | 5–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | UD Almeria | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Oct | Girona FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Villarreal CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Cadiz CF is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It’s high time Iraola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Oscar Valentin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' Luis Hernandez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid tonight.
- 31' A moment of madness from Oscar Trejo on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be frustrated.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Cadiz CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Ruben Sobrino was booked on 37.
- 42' Isaac Valencia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 42.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Isaac Valencia. He receives a Red card.
- 44' Isi Palazon adds to his 0 season tally! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Fali Jimenez gets the nod from Cadiz CF. He replaces Alex and will look to change the dynamic.
- 46' Alvaro Garcia adds to his 0 season tally! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 47' What composure from Alvaro Garcia! The Spain international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 52' Ruben Alcaraz was booked on 52.
- 56' Lucas is replacing Alvaro Negredo for the Cadiz CF side.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Ruben Alcaraz argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 63' A stunning finish from Florian Lejeune — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' Randy Ntekja is replacing Oscar Trejo for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 65' The whistle greets Ruben Sobrino as he departs to be replaced by Antonio Blanco.
- 66' Another change for Cadiz CF made on 66 minute. Ruben Sobrino leaves to be changed by Antonio Blanco.
- 70' Oscar Valentin makes way for Unai Lopez at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 74' Lucas was booked on 74.
- 79' Brilliant from the ! Sergio Camello makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 79.
- 80' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Isi Palazon trudges off to be replaced by Salva Sanchez on 80 minutes.
- 81' Fresh legs for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid! Pathe Ciss comes on to replace Santiago Comesana.
- 82' What a moment for Ivan Balliu! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' Ivan Balliu makes no mistake. The score reads 5-2 and Cadiz CF are in front.
- 86' Poor challenge from Randy Ntekja. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' Randy Ntekja has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 87.
- 89' A stunning finish from Florian Lejeune — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 20
-
6
Santiago Comesana ↓ Pathe Ciss 81'
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Randy Ntekja 64'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Pep Chavarria 70'
- 1
- 5
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Salva Sanchez 80'
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Unai Lopez 70'
- 3
- 34
Bench
- 13
-
17
Unai Lopez ↑ 70'
- 24
-
14
Salva Sanchez ↑ 80'
- 2
- 10
- 22
- 16
- 4
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 81'
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↑ 64'
-
15
Pep Chavarria ↑ 70'
Coach
Iraola
Cadiz CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Ruben Sobrino ↓ Antonio Blanco 66'
- 23
-
24
Fede San Emeterio ↓ Awer Mabil 81'
-
8
Alex ↓ Fali Jimenez 46'
- 4
- 1
- 20
-
18
Alvaro Negredo ↓ Lucas 56'
- 22
- 32
-
14
Brian Ocampo ↓ Anthony Lozano 56'
Bench
-
15
Lucas ↑ 56'
- 16
-
9
Anthony Lozano ↑ 56'
- 19
- 6
-
17
Awer Mabil ↑ 81'
- 10
-
3
Fali Jimenez ↑ 46'
- 21
- 12
-
36
Antonio Blanco ↑ 66'
- 26
Coach
Sergio Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Lejeune | 3 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 2 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Varazdat Haroyan | 1 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 1 |
| Ruben Alcaraz | 1 |
| Sergio Camello | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2022-10-22
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
5–1
Cadiz CF
W
2022-10-18
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2022-10-14
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
Getafe CF
D
2022-10-08
UD Almeria
3–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-10-03
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Elche CF
W
2022-09-17
Athletic Club
3–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.02
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Cadiz CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 57%
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 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
80%
Draw or Cadiz CF
43%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Cadiz CF
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.2%
3 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Cadiz CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Cadiz CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

