Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Deportivo Alaves, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Deportivo Alaves — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alaves 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Miguel Martinez
- Referee Francisco Saez Vital
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | Deportivo Alaves | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Levante UD | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Deportivo Alaves | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 8 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 11 |
| 16 | Conceded | 6 |
| -5 | GD | +5 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
18%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alaves this season
Deportivo Alaves this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts). Deportivo Alaves are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alaves
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
Deportivo Alaves
| Lucas Boye | 4 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas as Rayo Vallecano de Madrid face off against Deportivo Alaves in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Mamadou Sylla is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid tonight.
- 10' Controversy at the stadium! Oscar Trejo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in their trying to find a way past Deportivo Alaves's compact .
- 19' The deadlock is broken! Sergi Guardiola gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
- 20' What a moment for Sergi Guardiola! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Duarte on 24.
- 26' Magnificent from Catena! That is 7 goals in 236 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 31' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Alvaro Garcia has done his job and it is now time for Bebe to step up.
- 48' The travelling Deportivo Alaves supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Javier Calleja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Toni Moya makes way for Edgar Mendez at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
- 55' The crowd applauds Toni Moya as he leaves the pitch. Edgar Mendez steps in for Deportivo Alaves.
- 60' Alvaro Garcia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Mamadou Sylla is ready to make an impact after coming on for Miguel de la Fuente at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' 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.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tachi.
- 75' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 75 minute. Sergi Guardiola leaves to be changed by Randy Ntekja.
- 76' The whistle greets Oscar Trejo as he departs to be replaced by Unai Lopez.
- 81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Santiago Comesana is withdrawn and Pathe Ciss gets his opportunity.
- With this win, Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
16
Sergi Guardiola ↓ Randy Ntekja 76'
- 24
-
6
Santiago Comesana ↓ Pathe Ciss 87'
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Unai Lopez 76'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Bebe 43'
- 13
- 5
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Radamel Falcao 87'
- 23
- 33
Bench
-
3
Radamel Falcao ↑ 87'
- 19
-
12
Unai Lopez ↑ 76'
- 1
- 2
-
10
Bebe ↑ 43'
- 22
- 29
- 4
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 87'
-
9
Randy Ntekja ↑ 76'
Coach
Iraola
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 21
- 3
-
20
Pere Pons ↓ Manu Garcia 61'
-
15
Toni Moya ↓ Edgar Mendez 54'
- 6
-
11
Luis Rioja ↓ Facundo Pellistri 76'
- 2
- 24
Bench
-
14
Manu Garcia ↑ 61'
- 13
- 10
- 12
-
7
Mamadou Sylla ↑ 61'
- 19
-
17
Edgar Mendez ↑ 54'
- 27
-
18
Facundo Pellistri ↑ 76'
Coach
Javier Calleja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ibai | 2 |
| Sergio Camello | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 2 |
| Ibai | 2 |
| Catena | 1 |
| Burgui | 1 |
| Joselu | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2021-12-18
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Deportivo Alaves
W
2021-12-12
Villarreal CF
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2021-12-05
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2021-11-27
Valencia CF
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2021-11-22
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
3–1
RCD Mallorca
W
2021-11-06
Real Madrid CF
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Deportivo Alaves Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.4
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Deportivo Alaves xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Deportivo Alaves 75% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
65%
Draw or Deportivo Alaves
60%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Deportivo Alaves
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Deportivo Alaves covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.