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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Wed 26 Apr 2023 · 20:00 UTC Campo de Futbol de Vallecas HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs FC BarcelonaLa Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.

Match Details

  • Referee Diego Barbero
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Angel Nevado
  • Referee Javier Martinez
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Aimar Velasco

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr FC Barcelona H 2–1 W
22 Apr Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–2 L
14 Apr CA Osasuna H 2–1 W
09 Apr Club Atlético de Madrid H 1–2 L
03 Apr Valencia CF A 1–1 D
18 Mar Girona FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–2 L
23 Apr Club Atlético de Madrid H 1–0 W
16 Apr Getafe CF A 0–0 D
10 Apr Girona FC H 0–0 D
01 Apr Elche CF A 4–0 W
19 Mar Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid FC Barcelona
#22 Position #9
0 Points 0
1 Played 0
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 0
2 Conceded 0
-1 GD +0
0.00 PPG
0% Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 22nd (0 pts). FC Barcelona are 9th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/1
61-75
/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas!
  • 5' The 31-year-old Oscar Valentin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alvaro Garcia makes it 1-0.
  • 24' The travelling FC Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordi Alba made 513 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 32' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 32.
  • 34' Jordi Alba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pablo Gavira.
  • 41' Ronald Araujo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' Florian Lejeune needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 40 Yellow cards this season.
  • 51' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 53' Magnificent from Francisco Garcia! That is 4 goals in 545 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 57' Marcos Alonso makes way for Jordi Alba at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
  • 61' Raphinha has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Raphinha is booked for FC Barcelona — Yellow card on 62.
  • 63' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Oscar Trejo is withdrawn and Pathe Ciss gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 68 minute. Pedri leaves to be changed by Franck Kessie.
  • 69' Franck Kessie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pedri at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 79' Pablo Torre gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Pablo Gavira and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Pep Chavarria. He replaces Unai Lopez on 80 minute.
  • 81' The whistle greets Alvaro Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Salva Sanchez.
  • 83' Robert Lewandowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
  • 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 89' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Oscar Valentin trudges off to be replaced by Abdul Mumin on 89 minutes.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stole Dimitrievski.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.62 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid36% Draw39% FC Barcelona25%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 36%
64%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Barcelona
64%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or FC Barcelona
61%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid16% Draw68% FC Barcelona16%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32%
1 – 0
16.5%
0 – 1
15.9%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
1.3%
3 – 0
1%
0 – 3
1%
3 – 1
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Handicap Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 20% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 20% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 6% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
55%
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
54%

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