Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Munuera Montero (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Inigo Prieto Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Antonio Martinez Moreno (Spain)
4 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 19.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 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 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Girona FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | UD Las Palmas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Sevilla FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #1 |
| 8 | Points | 21 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 0 |
| 11 | Scored | 31 |
| 16 | Conceded | 7 |
| -5 | GD | +24 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (21 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
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 12 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 7 G | 4 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Campo de Futbol de Vallecas that hosts another battle between Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and FC Barcelona.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Lamine Yamal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It’s high time Xavi Hernandez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Joao Felix has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' 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.
- 32' Pedri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Unai Lopez adds to his 0 season tally! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 49' Andreas Christensen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 412 appearances.
- 51' Oriol Romeu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 56' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Oriol Romeu is withdrawn and Ilkay Gundogan gets his opportunity.
- 61' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alfonso Espino.
- 68' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 68 minute. Jorge de Frutos leaves to be changed by Bebe.
- 70' Unai Lopez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' FC Barcelona make a change. Pedri trudges off to be replaced by Raphinha on 74 minutes.
- 75' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Abdul Mumin is withdrawn and Pathe Ciss gets his opportunity.
- 78' The crowd applauds Unai Lopez as he leaves the pitch. Andrei Ratiu steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 82' Robert Lewandowski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the forward.
- 87' The 31-year-old Isi Palazon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Radamel Falcao.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 24
- 20
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Andrei Ratiu 78'
- 8
- 1
- 7
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Kike Perez 68'
-
16
Abdul Mumin ↓ Pathe Ciss 75'
-
34
Sergio Camello ↓ Radamel Falcao 75'
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Bebe 68'
- 12
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 75'
-
14
Kike Perez ↑ 68'
- 22
-
10
Bebe ↑ 68'
- 6
- 4
-
2
Andrei Ratiu ↑ 78'
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 75'
- 13
- 11
- 29
- 3
Coach
Francisco
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
-
18
Oriol Romeu ↓ Ilkay Gundogan 56'
- 21
- 9
-
7
Ferran Torres ↓ Joao Felix 56'
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 3
-
27
Lamine Yamal ↓ Fermin Lopez 74'
- 13
Bench
- 17
-
22
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 56'
- 23
-
11
Raphinha ↑ 74'
-
14
Joao Felix ↑ 56'
- 4
- 34
- 26
- 35
-
32
Fermin Lopez ↑ 74'
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 3 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Pedri | 3 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 3 |
| Unai Lopez | 2 |
| Raphinha | 2 |
| Lamine Yamal | 2 |
| Sergio Camello | 2 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2023-11-25
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
FC Barcelona
D
2023-11-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Girona FC
L
2023-11-05
Real Madrid CF
0–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2023-10-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2023-10-22
UD Las Palmas
0–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-10-07
Sevilla FC
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
FC Barcelona Form
2023-11-25
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
FC Barcelona
D
2023-11-12
FC Barcelona
2–1
Deportivo Alavés
W
2023-11-07
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
1–0
FC Barcelona
L
2023-11-04
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
FC Barcelona
W
2023-10-28
FC Barcelona
1–2
Real Madrid CF
L
2023-10-25
FC Barcelona
2–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.64
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 4.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
36%
Draw or FC Barcelona
80%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or FC Barcelona
85%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 3
7.2%
1 – 4
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 4
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
1 – 5
5%
0 – 5
4.6%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 4
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +1 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| +1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +2 | 35% | 19% | 46% |
| +2.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

