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

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Primera Division · 2022-23

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

2 – 2

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Girona FC

Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 15:15 UTC Campo de Futbol de Vallecas HT 45' · FT 45'

Catena 7' Y

Mario Hernandez 18' Y

Y 37' Arnau Martinez

Y 71' David Lopez

Overview

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Girona FC — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ignacio Iglesias
Referee Pablo Gonzalez
Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
Referee Victor Perez
Referee Israel Barcena
Referee Jaime Latre

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

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Girona FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 Girona FC 2022-12-29 Girona FC 2–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2019-03-01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–2 Girona FC 2018-10-27 Girona FC 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Recent Form

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Mar	Girona FC	H	2–2	D
11 Mar	RC Celta de Vigo	A	0–3	L
05 Mar	Athletic Club	H	0–0	D
25 Feb	Cadiz CF	A	0–1	L
19 Feb	Sevilla FC	H	1–1	D
12 Feb	Getafe CF	A	1–1	D

Girona FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Mar	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	A	2–2	D
13 Mar	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	0–1	L
04 Mar	Getafe CF	A	2–3	L
26 Feb	Athletic Club	A	3–2	W
17 Feb	UD Almeria	H	6–2	W
10 Feb	Cadiz CF	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

10% Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sergio Camello	7 G	2 A
Alvaro Garcia	3 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Girona FC has kicked off!
5' David Lopez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
7' Catena is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
12' Rodrigo Riquelme is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid tonight.
17' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
18' A moment of madness from Mario Hernandez on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be frustrated.
23' Isi Palazon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
29' Viktor Tsyhankov does the damage! The net is bulging and Girona FC surge ahead!
34' The deadlock is broken! Oscar Trejo gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Arnau Martinez.
42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Girona FC that had 212 games and scored 276 goals.
46' Time for substitution for Girona FC. Miguel Gutierrez is replaced by Javi.
47' It is a substitution in Girona FC team. Rodrigo Riquelme is replaced by Toni Villa on 47 minute.
52' Goal! Viktor Tsyhankov scores his 27 goal in 164 matches.
57' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Oscar Trejo has done his job and it is now time for Raul de Tomas to step up.
62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
65' Abdul Mumin gets the nod from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. He replaces Mario Hernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
70' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
71' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Lopez on 71.
76' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Girona FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
79' Santiago Comesana makes way for Salva Sanchez at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
84' Girona FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
86' Time for substitution for Girona FC. Valentin Castellanos is replaced by Cristhian Stuani.
89' The Girona FC manager makes a substitution. Borja Garcia departs to be replaced by Reinier.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

Girona FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Oriol Romeu
13
Paulo Gazzaniga
24
Borja Garcia ↓ Reinier 89'
5
David Lopez
22
Santiago Bueno
8
Viktor Tsyhankov
9
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Cristhian Stuani 86'
23
Ivan Martin
17
Rodrigo Riquelme ↓ Toni Villa 46'
3
Miguel Gutierrez ↓ Javi 46'
4
Arnau Martinez

Bench

7
Cristhian Stuani ↑ 86'
2
Bernardo Espinosa
15
Juanpe
1
Juan Carlos
12
Toni Villa ↑ 46'
16
Javi ↑ 46'
11
Valery
19
Reinier ↑ 89'
26
Toni Fuidias
36
Ricard Artero

Coach Michel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cristhian Stuani	3
Isi Palazon	3
Viktor Tsyhankov	3
Portu	2
Randy Ntekja	2
Samuel Saiz	2
Savio	2
Alvaro Garcia	1

Head to Head

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2023-03-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 Girona FC D 2023-03-11 RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-03-05 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 Athletic Club D 2023-02-25 Cadiz CF 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-02-19 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Sevilla FC D 2023-02-12 Getafe CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D

Girona FC Form

2023-03-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 Girona FC D 2023-03-13 Girona FC 0–1 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2023-03-04 Getafe CF 3–2 Girona FC L 2023-02-26 Athletic Club 2–3 Girona FC W 2023-02-17 Girona FC 6–2 UD Almeria W 2023-02-10 Cadiz CF 2–0 Girona FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.44 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

Expected Goals

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

1.41 Girona FC xG

I would bet for: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Girona FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid38% Draw28% Girona FC34%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw

65%

Draw or Girona FC

62%

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Girona FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid28% Draw46% Girona FC26%

Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

2 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

0 – 0

7.7%

1 – 0

7.4%

0 – 1

7.2%

2 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

3.9%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Handicap	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers	Push	Girona FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	19%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	19%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Girona FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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