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

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Primera Division · 2023-24

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

2 – 0

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Deportivo Alaves

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

Aridane Hernandez 19' Y

Y 23' Ruben Duarte

Y 41' Alex Sola

Raul de Tomas 90' Y

Y 90' Ianis Hagi

Overview

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Deportivo Alaves — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Deportivo Alaves 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Deportivo Alaves

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-15 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Deportivo Alaves 2022-04-16 Deportivo Alaves 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2021-12-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Deportivo Alaves 2019-01-28 Deportivo Alaves 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2018-09-22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–5 Deportivo Alaves

Recent Form

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Sep	Deportivo Alaves	H	2–0	W
02 Sep	Real Betis Balompie	A	0–1	L
28 Aug	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	0–7	L
21 Aug	Granada CF	A	2–0	W
11 Aug	UD Almeria	A	2–0	W
04 Jun	RCD Mallorca	A	0–3	L

Deportivo Alaves

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 Alaves
#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 Alaves are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Deportivo Alaves — let the football do the talking.
5' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
15' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid have won 226 goals from 229 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
19' A moment of madness from Aridane Hernandez on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be frustrated.
23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ruben Duarte.
28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
33' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alex Sola.
43' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is taking the lead after the goal scored by Isi Palazon on 43.
48' The 32-year-old Luis Rioja has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
53' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Deportivo Alaves are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
63' Algeria international Abde Rebbach has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
64' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Alex Sola departs to be replaced by Abde Rebbach.
65' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Kike Perez by Pathe Ciss on 65 minute.
68' A tactical swap from Deportivo Alaves — Javi Lopez on, Ruben Duarte off on 68 minutes.
69' Ruben Duarte makes way for Javi Lopez at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
77' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Isi Palazon is withdrawn and Jorge de Frutos gets his opportunity.
82' Jorge de Frutos makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are in front.
83' Jon Karrikaburu is replacing Luis Rioja for the Deportivo Alaves side.
88' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Unai Lopez departs to be replaced by Bebe.
90' Raul de Tomas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

8
Oscar Trejo ↑ 88'
22
Raul de Tomas ↑ 77'
10
Bebe ↑ 88'
6
Jose Pozo
16
Abdul Mumin
4
Martin Pascual
2
Andrei Ratiu
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 65'
19
Jorge de Frutos ↑ 77'
13
Dani Cardenas
29
Diego Mendez
3
Pep Chavarria

Coach Francisco

Deportivo Alaves Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luís García

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul de Tomas	2
Sergi Guardiola	2
Ibai	2
Ibai	2
Pedro Diaz	1
Raul de Tomas	1
Pathe Ciss	1
Catena	1

Head to Head

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2023-09-15 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Deportivo Alaves W 2023-09-02 Real Betis Balompie 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-08-28 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–7 Club Atletico de Madrid L 2023-08-21 Granada CF 0–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2023-08-11 UD Almeria 0–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2023-06-04 RCD Mallorca 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Deportivo Alaves Form

2023-09-15 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Deportivo Alaves L 2023-09-02 Deportivo Alaves 1–0 Valencia CF W 2023-08-28 Getafe CF 1–0 Deportivo Alaves L 2023-08-21 Deportivo Alaves 4–3 Sevilla FC W 2023-08-14 Cadiz CF 1–0 Deportivo Alaves L 2022-05-22 Deportivo Alaves 0–1 Cadiz CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.33 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

Expected Goals

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

1.19 Deportivo Alaves xG

I would bet for: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Deportivo Alaves 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid44% Draw27% Deportivo Alaves29%

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 Alaves

56%

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Deportivo Alaves

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid28% Draw49% Deportivo Alaves23%

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

1 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Handicap	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers	Push	Deportivo Alaves 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 Alaves keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

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