Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Elche CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Elche CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 12 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aitor Villate
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Alvaro Carreno
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | RCD Mallorca | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | UD Almeria | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Elche CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #18 |
| 12 | Points | 10 |
| 11 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 6 |
| 15 | Scored | 14 |
| 21 | Conceded | 20 |
| -6 | GD | -6 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 0.83 |
| 27% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
Elche CF this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 13th (12 pts). Elche CF are 18th (10 pts).
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
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
4/3
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 3 G | 2 A |
Elche CF
| Fer Nino | 6 G |
| German Valera | 2 G |
| Buba | 1 G |
| Marc Aguado | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are looking to make home advantage count against Elche CF.
- 5' Raul Guti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid so far.
- 10' Francisco Garcia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid tonight.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Francisco Rodriguez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Elche CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Diego Gonzalez on 23 minutes.
- 28' Elche CF is showing some good football. However, Elche CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' Lucas Boye adds to his 5 season tally! Elche CF lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 34' That is a Yellow card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Oscar Trejo will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Elche CF that had 247 games and scored 248 goals.
- 40' Sergio Camello makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are in front.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 47' A moment of madness from Quina on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Elche CF will be frustrated.
- 52' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 56' The crowd applauds Quina as he leaves the pitch. Pere Milla steps in for Elche CF.
- 61' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' The crowd applauds Santiago Comesana as he leaves the pitch. Unai Lopez steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 65' That is a Yellow card for Elche CF. Edgar Badia will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' Elche CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' Enzo Roco has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Gonzalez on 72 minute.
- 73' The Elche CF bench stirs into life. Roger Marti is withdrawn and Ezequiel Ponce gets his opportunity.
- 74' The crowd applauds Oscar Valentin as he leaves the pitch. Pathe Ciss steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 79' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tete Morente suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pol Lirola.
- 82' A moment of madness from Pol Lirola on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Elche CF will be frustrated.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ezequiel Ponce on 83.
- 84' Salva Sanchez is replacing Oscar Trejo for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 85' A change in the Elche CF ranks — Lucas Boye exits the field as Tete Morente enters on 85.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tete Morente.
- 90' Poor challenge from Carlos Clerc. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2-1 Elche CF. Honours even.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 20
-
6
Santiago Comesana ↓ Unai Lopez 63'
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Salva Sanchez 84'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Jose Pozo 84'
- 1
- 5
- 7
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Pathe Ciss 74'
- 3
-
34
Sergio Camello ↓ Radamel Falcao 73'
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 73'
- 13
-
17
Unai Lopez ↑ 63'
- 24
-
14
Salva Sanchez ↑ 84'
- 10
-
22
Jose Pozo ↑ 84'
- 16
- 4
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 74'
- 11
- 15
Coach
Iraola
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Quina ↓ Pere Milla 56'
- 2
- 20
-
18
Roger Marti ↓ Ezequiel Ponce 73'
-
4
Diego Gonzalez ↓ Enzo Roco 72'
- 23
- 13
- 8
- 14
-
9
Lucas Boye ↓ Tete Morente 85'
- 24
Bench
- 1
-
10
Pere Milla ↑ 56'
- 17
- 15
-
3
Enzo Roco ↑ 72'
-
19
Ezequiel Ponce ↑ 73'
-
11
Tete Morente ↑ 85'
- 22
- 26
- 28
Coach
Francisco Rodriguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Boye | 3 |
| Randy Ntekja | 2 |
| Gerard Gumbau | 1 |
| Fidel | 1 |
| Tete Morente | 1 |
| Mario Hernandez | 1 |
| German Valera | 1 |
| Federico Redondo | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2022-10-03
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Elche CF
W
2022-09-17
Athletic Club
3–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-09-10
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Valencia CF
W
2022-09-04
CA Osasuna
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-08-27
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
RCD Mallorca
L
2022-08-19
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.94
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
78%
Draw or Elche CF
46%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Elche CF
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.