Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Granada CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Granada CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Albert Avalos
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Granada CF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Sevilla FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 May | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Levante UD | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Aug | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Deportivo Alaves | A | 2–4 | L |
| 13 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid launch into their encounter with Granada CF.
- 3' A stunning finish from Alvaro Garcia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 8' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
- 18' The 30-year-old Carlos Neva has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Oscar Trejo makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 23.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Luis Suarez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Granada CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antonio Puertas.
- 38' Pathe Ciss picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' Brilliant from the ! Randy Ntekja makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 43.
- 46' It is a substitution in Granada CF team. Antonio Puertas is replaced by Jorge Molina on 46 minute.
- 51' Granada CF is showing some good football. However, Granada CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 57' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Pathe Ciss by Oscar Valentin on 57 minute.
- 58' Santiago Comesana adds to his 0 season tally! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 63' It is a substitution in Granada CF team. Luis Milla is replaced by Yan Eteki on 63 minute.
- 68' Pathe Ciss has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 69' Time for substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Martin Merquelanz is replaced by Isi Palazon.
- 70' Isi Palazon is replacing Martin Merquelanz for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' Time for substitution for Granada CF. Montoro is replaced by Monchu.
- 83' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Randy Ntekja trudges off to be replaced by Bebe on 83 minutes.
- 84' The crowd applauds Alvaro Garcia as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Rodrigues steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 89' Granada CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Quini.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Granada CF.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
17
Martin Merquelanz ↓ Isi Palazon 69'
- 24
- 6
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Andres Martin 70'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Kevin Rodrigues 84'
- 13
- 5
- 33
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↓ Oscar Valentin 57'
-
9
Randy Ntekja ↓ Bebe 83'
Bench
- 14
-
19
Kevin Rodrigues ↑ 84'
- 1
- 32
-
10
Bebe ↑ 83'
- 22
-
11
Andres Martin ↑ 70'
-
7
Isi Palazon ↑ 69'
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↑ 57'
- 4
- 27
- 28
Coach
Iraola
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 20
-
16
Victor Diaz ↓ Quini 63'
- 19
-
10
Antonio Puertas ↓ Jorge Molina 46'
-
5
Luis Milla ↓ Yan Eteki 63'
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Rochina 78'
- 15
- 6
- 13
Bench
-
21
Rochina ↑ 78'
- 1
-
17
Quini ↑ 63'
-
8
Yan Eteki ↑ 63'
- 7
-
14
Monchu ↑ 78'
- 18
- 26
- 28
-
23
Jorge Molina ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Robert Moreno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 1 |
| Santiago Comesana | 1 |
| Lucas Boye | 1 |
| Oscar Trejo | 1 |
| Randy Ntekja | 1 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2021-08-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
4–0
Granada CF
W
2021-08-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2021-08-15
Sevilla FC
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-05-18
RC Celta de Vigo
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2019-05-12
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Real Valladolid CF
L
2019-05-04
Levante UD
4–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.35
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
87%
Draw or Granada CF
33%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Granada CF
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.1%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 1
2.8%
5 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

