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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
Fri 15 Sep 2023 · 19:00 UTC Campo de Futbol de Vallecas 12,116 HT 45' · FT 45'
Isi Palazon pen 43' 1–0
Jorge de Frutos 82' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Deportivo AlavésLa Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.

Match Details

  • Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
  • Assistant 1 Joan Mendez Mateo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Deportivo Alavés H 2–0 W
02 Sep Real Betis Balompié A 0–1 L
28 Aug Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–7 L
21 Aug Granada CF A 2–0 W
11 Aug UD Almería A 2–0 W
04 Jun RCD Mallorca A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–2 L
02 Sep Valencia CF H 1–0 W
28 Aug Getafe CF A 0–1 L
21 Aug Sevilla FC H 4–3 W
14 Aug Cadiz CF A 0–1 L
22 May Cadiz CF H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Deportivo Alavés
#8 Position #14
50 Points 43
38 Played 38
12 / 14 / 12 W / D / L 11 / 10 / 17
41 Scored 44
44 Conceded 56
-3 GD -12
1.32 PPG 1.13
32% Win % 29%

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid welcome Deportivo Alaves for this crunch clash at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
  • 5' Oscar Valentin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid so far.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Spain international Javi Lopez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 19' Aridane Hernandez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 23' Ruben Duarte was booked on 23.
  • 28' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alaves backline.
  • 33' Andoni Gorosabel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 38' The 24-year-old Rafa Marin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alex Sola.
  • 43' What a strike from Isi Palazon! The score is 1-0.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Deportivo Alaves's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luís García will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 63' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 64' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Alex Sola exits the field as Abde Rebbach enters on 64.
  • 65' Fresh legs for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid! Pathe Ciss comes on to replace Kike Perez.
  • 68' Javi Lopez is replacing Ruben Duarte for the Deportivo Alaves side.
  • 69' Ruben Duarte makes way for Javi Lopez at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
  • 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 77' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Isi Palazon is withdrawn and Jorge de Frutos gets his opportunity.
  • 82' What composure from Jorge de Frutos! The Spain international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Jon Karrikaburu comes on to replace Luis Rioja.
  • 88' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Unai Lopez by Bebe on 88 minute.
  • 90' Raul de Tomas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Rayo Vallecano de Madrid celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Deportivo Alavés 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid44% Draw27% Deportivo Alavés29%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
71%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
56%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Deportivo Alavés
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid28% Draw49% Deportivo Alavés23%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Handicap Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
31%
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
27%

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